Valid Vietnam tourist visa in old passport

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I get a new passport, but I have a valid Vietnam tourist visa in my old passport. Can I travel with both passports to Vietnam without applying for a new visa? (I'm a portuguese citizen).



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Just checked in Ho Chi Minh / Vietnam last week (Feb 2017) with valid visa in old passport. But had to pay USD 25 (single entry visa fee) and they issue new visa in my new passport and cancel the old one.




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What happens if the passport expired but visa still valid?

Expired and Renewed passports do not affect the validity of the Visas. However, you must bring your old passport with valid visas along with your new passport when travelling.

Can I travel with new passport and visa on old passport?

You do not have to transfer your visa. Simply present both the old passport with the still-current Indian visa and your new passport. I have entered India several times since my old passport expired.

Can I apply visa on old passport?

Do I have to apply for a new visa? No, you do not need to apply for new visa. The visa will remain valid even if it is in your old, cancelled passport. Please note, however, that when travelling to the US, you will need to carry your new passport and your old passport with the valid US visa.

Do you need 6 months on your passport to travel to Vietnam?

If you are visiting Vietnam, your passport should be valid for 6 months from the date you arrive.



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Answer 2

You can still have your current visa transferred to your new passport. At Saigon airport, you’ll have to pay 15 USD for this work.

Another persons experience below:

Arrived at Saigon airport with valid visa in a cancelled passport, together with my new passport. At Saigon airport I had to pay USD 15 to have the visa transferred from the cancelled passport to my new passport.

https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowTopic-g293921-i8432-k7530463-Valid_visa_in_cancelled_passport-Vietnam.html

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