Capital

Hanoi

Currency

dong

Exchange Rate (per £)

27570

Getting Cash

Visa cards and ATMs in most towns

Embassy - Phone

(84) (4) 936 0500

Embassy - Address

British Embassy, Central Building, 4th floor, 31 Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi

Visa Needed?

yes

Visa cost

£35

Letter of introduction needed

no

Visa at border?

no

Where to get visa

Most capitals, but Bangkok and Hong Kong best

Visa order processing

up to 10 days

Visa length

30 days

Visa notes

can be extended for another 30 days for about £20

Land borders

Cambodia:
- Bavet / MocBai
- Kaam Samnor / Vinh Xuong
- Phnom Den / Tien Bien
China:
- Dong Dang / Pingxiang (firendship gate)
- Hannoi / Kunming (rail)
- Mong Cai / Dongxing
Vietnam:
- Lao Bao
- Cau Treo