Report:
Ho Chi Minh City (Consulate-general)
Non-Immigrant O (Marriage), Multiple entry visa
Documents submitted:
> I used the website's list as the basis and added some just in case. [members only]
- filled-out application form with 1 passport photo attached.
- handwritten letter by my wife requesting the visa.
- copy of marriage certificate front & back
- copy of wife's ID card front & back
- copy of wife's passport
- copy of wife's housebook
- copy of my passport
- copy of my housebook
- copy of relevant visa pages of my passport (Vietnam stamp-in, Vietnamese visa)
> Everything signed (by me, wife or both) <
Fee: 200 USD (USD only!)
Time: apply in the morning, pick up the next day in the afternoon.
Tips:
- When applying, arrive a bit before opening time.
- Download, print, and fill out the application form completely at home. The consulate's room is quite small and can be quite chaotic. Have all your things prepared beforehand and get in "line".
- Check the national holidays (Thai and Vietnamese) beforehand online. A list is available on the website.
- No proof of funds needed.
All together: a succesfull trip because I was prepared and organized. Thanks to the consulate's website, this group, and its members.
TLDR : Answer Summary
The report outlines the application process for a Non-Immigrant O (Marriage) visa at the Thai consulate in Ho Chi Minh City. It details the documentation needed, including forms, marriage certificates, and personal IDs. The applicant shares insights on fees, processing times, and preparation tips for a smooth experience. Additional comments from other users inquire about document printing and visa cost comparisons.