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How long does it typically take to receive a visa in HCMC, Vietnam?
HCMC Vietnam how long You waiting? I sent on 6th of may and still waiting:(
Answer summary
The post discusses experiences related to visa processing times in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam. The original poster applied on May 6 and expresses frustration about the wait, which has exceeded six weeks. Comments reveal varied experiences, with some individuals reporting processing times of around 16 days, including holidays, while others are still awaiting approval or have received document requests. The conversation highlights the influence of holidays on processing times and encourages updates from users as they navigate the application process.
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Nickolay *********
Planning to apply in HCMC too, please post an update when you get any. Wishing you best of luck
Bunny *****
Applied 9 may still waiting
Bob **********
About 14 days
Anonymous ******************
They seem to be back at work today, just had documents request from them, for documents already provided....
Ramzes *******************
OPAnonimowy uczestnik 693 what documents?
Anonymous ******************
I recently applied and received my soft power visa in HCMC. There were a couple of holidays during my processing time, but total days was 16, including weekends.
Ramzes *******************
OPAnonimowy uczestnik 854 any requasts?
Anonymous ******************
@Ramzes ******************
I did not have any additional information or documents requested. I applied, it went “Pending approval” within a few hours and remained with that status until approval.Anonymous ******************
6 weeks is long time
Ramzes *******************
OPAnonimowy uczestnik 473 from 6th may 😀
Anonymous ******************
@Ramzes ******************
so mid June would be a long time
John *******
That isn’t that long, especially since yesterday was a holiday
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