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What is the current processing timeline for a DTV visa application at the US Embassy in Ho Chi Minh City?

Dec 13, 2025
a day ago
Business day 8 since applying for DTV visa. Went from requesting more docs to pending approval back to pending document check… but I heard this is normal. American using Ho Chi Minh City embassy.
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TLDR : Answer Summary
The user shared an update on their DTV visa application, stating they are currently on business day 8 since applying. They mention their application status has fluctuated from requesting additional documents to pending approval and back to pending document check, which they consider a normal part of the process. Comments from others indicate that processing times at the Ho Chi Minh City embassy have been slow, with shares of their own application timelines for reference.
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Anonymous ******************
I've been here since last Tuesday
Anonymous ******************
HCMC seems to be a bit slow these days. I applied on
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, doc request on
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, pending approval on
****
and final approval on
*****
.
Keem ********
Mines took 11