Important Notice for Chinese Travelers Arriving in Vietnam

Last Update: Saturday December 20, 2025

Holders of Chinese passports are required to complete additional paperwork upon arrival at the airport, even if an e-visa has already been issued.

To ensure a smooth and hassle-free immigration process, Chinese travelers should prepare the following documents before landing in Vietnam and present them at the Landing Visa Counter:

Required Documents for Chinese Passport Holders

Printed Vietnam E-visa (already issued and sent to you)

Otherwise, you can apply for the Evisa with us. Contact us at +84.379.522.522 on Whatsapp for more information

Original passport, valid for international travel
Two passport-sized photos (4x6 cm):
- White background
- Front-facing, bare head
- No sunglasses
- One photo attached to the form, one separate
Entry & Exit Form (Form NA1)
- We recommend completing this form in advance to save time at the airport

👉 Landing Visa Counters are clearly marked and located in the international arrival halls of all major Vietnamese airports, including Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

Ultimate Guide for Chinese Travelers:

Where to Find the Immigration Counter at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)

If you are a Chinese traveler landing at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, clearing immigration is your first official step into Vietnam. Don’t worry—the process is straightforward when you know exactly where to go and what to prepare.

This guide explains:

Where Chinese travelers should go after landing
Which counters to use
How to reduce waiting time significantly

Overview of Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)

Noi Bai International Airport is Vietnam’s second-largest international airport, located about 28 km north of Hanoi city center.

Terminals:

Terminal 1 (T1): Domestic flights only
Terminal 2 (T2): All international arrivals and departures

Where Chinese Travelers Find the Immigration Counter at Noi Bai

After Landing – Step-by-Step Route

After leaving the aircraft:

Follow clear signs reading “Arrivals” and “Immigration” (in English & Vietnamese)
Take the escalator or elevator down to the immigration level

Landing Visa Counter (Required for Chinese Passports)

This step is crucial for Chinese travelers

Even with an approved e-visa, Chinese passport holders must:
- Stop at the Landing Visa Counter
- Submit:
  - Printed e-visa
  - Completed NA1 form
  - Passport photos

After document verification, proceed to the main immigration checkpoint.

The reference of Landing visa Counter, Source: Collected

Tips for Chinese Travelers to Clear Immigration Faster

Use Immigration Fast-Track Service (Highly Recommended)

Waiting time at Noi Bai can range from 15 minutes to over 1 hour, especially during peak arrival times.

Benefits:

Meet & Greet at aircraft gate
Full assistance with Landing Visa procedures
Priority immigration lane (5–10 minutes clearance)
24/7 multilingual support

This service is especially helpful for:

First-time visitors
Families
Elderly travelers
Business travelers on tight schedules

You can apply for the Fast Track here https://vietnam-airports.com/booking

Final Note for Chinese Travelers

Preparing documents in advance and knowing where to go at Noi Bai Airport will save you time and stress. For the smoothest arrival experience, professional assistance is highly recommended.

Whether you need a fast visa, airport fast track, private car, or eSIM, Vietnam Airport Fast Track is here 24/7 to support your trip.

Whatsapp: +84379522522

Hotline: +84.379.522.522