Vietnam Visa/Temporary Residence Card

Vietnam Visa/Temporary Residence Card Application

The Temporary Residence Card (TRC) allows foreign nationals to stay in Vietnam long-term without renewing visas frequently. This is especially useful for employees, investors, or dependents of Vietnamese citizens.

Why Get a Temporary Residence Card?

With a TRC, individuals can stay, work, or conduct business activities without frequent travel interruptions.

Our Support Services for Temporary Residence Cards

Visa/Temporary Residence Card Consultation: We help you understand different types of visas and temporary residence cards, along with specific requirements.
Application Assistance: We guide you through the application process and help prepare all necessary documents.
Visa/Temporary Residence Card Renewal: If your visa or TRC needs renewal, our team provides the support needed to extend your stay seamlessly.
Issue Resolution: For any visa or TRC-related issues, we offer expert advice and practical solutions.

Required Documents

The application requirements for a temporary residence card vary based on individual cases:

a) Application for Foreign Workers with a Work Permit or Work Permit Exemption

Required Documents

Notarized copy of the Business Registration Certificate, Investment License, or Operating License for representative offices or branches (as applicable).
Notarized copy of the valid work permit or work permit exemption for foreign workers, with a minimum validity of 12 months.
Initial registration of company seal and signature at the Immigration Department (Form NA16).
Official letter and application for the issuance of a temporary residence card (Form NA6).
Application form for a temporary residence card (Form NA8).
Letter of authorization for a Vietnamese staff member to submit the temporary residence card application at the Immigration Department.
Original passport (valid for at least one year for a 1-year TRC or two years for a 2-year TRC). The passport must have a visa with the correct working purpose, coded as LĐ (Labor) or DN (Business) sponsored by the company.
Temporary residence confirmation (Form NA17) or temporary residence registration book for foreign nationals, confirmed by the local police in the area where the foreign national is residing.
Two 2×3 cm photos.

b) Application for Foreign Nationals Married to a Vietnamese Citizen

Required Documents

Notarized copy of the marriage certificate issued in Vietnam, or a legalized copy of the marriage registration certificate if married abroad.
Sponsorship application and request for a temporary residence card for foreign nationals (Form NA7).
Application form for a temporary residence card (Form NA8).
Original passport and visa (passport must be valid for at least 13 months, and the visa must align with the intended purpose).
Two 2×3 cm photos.
Notarized copy of the Vietnamese spouse’s household registration book.
Notarized copy of the Vietnamese spouse’s ID card.

c) Application for Foreign Nationals with a Vietnamese Parent

Required Documents

Birth certificate or other documents proving the Vietnamese nationality of one or both parents.
Sponsorship application and request for a temporary residence card for foreign nationals (Form NA7).
Application form for a temporary residence card (Form NA8).
Original passport and visa (passport must be valid for at least 13 months, and the visa must align with the intended purpose).
Two 2×3 cm photos.
Notarized copy of the Vietnamese parent’s household registration book.
Notarized copy of the Vietnamese parent’s ID card.

d) Application for Foreign Investors in Vietnam

Required Documents

Notarized copy of the Business Registration Certificate.
Initial registration of company seal and signature at the Immigration Department (Form NA16).
Official letter and application for the issuance of a temporary residence card (Form NA6).
Application form for a temporary residence card (Form NA8).
Letter of authorization for a Vietnamese staff member to submit the temporary residence card application at the Immigration Department.
Original passport and visa (passport must be valid for at least 13 months, and the visa must align with the intended purpose).
Temporary residence confirmation (Form NA17) or temporary residence registration book for foreign nationals, confirmed by the local police in the area where the foreign national is residing.
Two 2×3 cm photos.

Processing Time

Typically 10–15 business days.

Cost

Starting at 8,000,000 VND.

Contact

Reach out for further assistance at:

Phone: +84 904595314
Email: [email protected]