Title
Visa rules for Filipino workers in Vietnam
Law
Poea Advisory No. 24
Decision Date
Jul 15, 2015
Filipinos seeking employment in Vietnam must obtain a work visa from the Vietnamese Embassy in Manila, including a Visa Approval Letter from Vietnam's Immigration Department, prior to departure, with visas valid for at least six months.

Q&A (POEA Advisory No. 24)

Filipinos intending to work in Vietnam must possess a work visa issued by the Vietnamese Embassy in Manila prior to departure.

They must present a Visa Approval Letter from the Immigration Department of Vietnam along with the Visa Application Form.

The Visa Approval Letter is secured from the Immigration Department of Vietnam.

The work contract must be for at least six (6) months.

The validity of the work visa must correspond to the duration of the work contract.

The Vietnamese Embassy is located at 670 Pablo Ocampo St., Malate, Manila.

Telephone numbers 524-03-64 and 0998-275-6666 and the website www.vietnamebassy-philippines.org.

Securing a work visa prior to departure ensures legal entry and compliance with Vietnamese immigration laws for employment.

The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA).


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