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| Field | 🇻🇳Viet NamStudy and Internship Visa (DH) — Viet Nam 2026 |
|---|---|
| Country | Viet Nam (VN) |
| Route | Study and Internship Visa (DH) — Viet Nam 2026 |
| Route family | Study |
| Route type | student visa |
| Summary | DH visa route for foreigners entering Viet Nam for study or internship, with temporary-residence-card eligibility. |
| Last verified | 2026-09-29 |
| Official/supporting source count | 2 |
| Route guide | Open full guide → |
| Program availability | ActiveSource 1Source 2 |
| Best-fit work models | StudentSource 1Source 2 |
| Income requirement | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Savings requirement | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Investment requirement | Not applicableAs of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Government fees | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Processing time | For ordinary visa applications handled through an inviting or sponsoring entity, the law provides up to 5 working days for the immigration authority to consider the application; this is not an end-to-end processing guarantee.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Validity | A DH study/internship visa may be issued for up to 1 year. Eligible DH holders may separately qualify for a temporary residence card for up to 5 years, subject to passport validity and the lawful study basis.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Renewal | An expired visa or temporary residence card may be considered for a new grant; renewal is not automatic and continued study/internship eligibility must be established.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Family inclusion | A qualifying DH holder may support a spouse or child under 18 for TT family status, subject to the statutory relationship and sponsorship rules.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Spouse work rights | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Local-work rules | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Application location | An eligible Vietnamese inviting or sponsoring entity, such as the relevant education institution where applicable, files with the Immigration Department; specified statutory cases use the Ministry of Foreign Affairs process.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Permanent-residence pathway | DH study status and its temporary residence card do not themselves confer permanent residence; a separate statutory PR ground and application are required.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Citizenship pathway | DH study status does not itself confer citizenship or a direct citizenship pathway; nationality eligibility is governed separately.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
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