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Aussies can now apply for Vietnam visas ONLINE!

Gaining permission to travel around the world is getting easier and easier for Aussie travellers as more countries move their visa application process online.

Gaining permission to travel around the world is getting easier and easier for Aussie travellers as more countries move their visa application process online.

The latest country to do so is Vietnam.

Australia was added to Vietnam’s e-visa program this week, along with six other destinations – New Zealand, Canada, The Netherlands, India and the United Arab Emirates.

Image: Jack Young/Unsplash

Image: Jack Young/Unsplash

According to an email from The Visa Machine, the e-visa platform will drastically simplify the visa process for the culturally rich and naturally luscious destination, by speeding up application and approval time as well as reducing the cost.

In order for Vietnam’s seventh largest international market to apply for an e-visa, they they need to complete the form online, pay their non-refundable fee and wait for an application code. From there, the Ministry of Public Security will review the application and respond within three days, Vietnam News reported.

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Online visas will be able for 30 days for single entry.

The Southeast Asian country is the latest country to make e-visas available to Aussie, after Brazil, Oman, India, Canada and more.

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Are you due for a trip to the Southeast Asian country?