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This time, we are introducing the arrival and departure procedures at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in the must-see guide for Ho Chi Minh City🙌✈️.
The beginning of your journey in Vietnam! 🇻🇳 Upon crossing the Vietnamese border, the first thing to do is to go through the immigration. In unfamiliar foreign travels, dealing with various procedures can be nerve-wracking and confusing. In this guide, we will provide a detailed explanation of the entire process from entry to exit, along with insights into the airport experience ☺️. The airport is filled with many restaurants and souvenir shops, ensuring that you won't feel bored!
Additionally, we'll introduce the "Suitcase Wrapping Service."
For information on transportation from Tan Son Nhat Airport to the city center, please check the following article link. We have compiled a list of recommended taxi companies and how to take them from the airport to the city center 😁
【Must-See for Ho Chi Minh City Trip】Arrival and departure procedures at Tan Son Nhat International Airport
1. Tan Son Nhat International Airport【Arrival】
【Must-See for Ho Chi Minh City Tour】 Introduction to Tan Son Nhat International Airport Procedures, starting with the first step upon arriving at the Vietnamese airport.
STEP 1: Arrival
After disembarking, follow the airport layout to proceed to the immigration counter 💁♀️.
STEP 2: Immigration Inspection
Queue up at the "All passports" counter and submit your passport along with the return ticket (copy of the e-ticket).
STEP 3: Retrieve Luggage
Descend the stairs to the checked luggage carousel area, check the carousel number on the information screen corresponding to your flight, and then retrieve your luggage!
STEP 4: Customs Inspection
If there are items to declare, pass your luggage through the X-ray machine and then proceed through the red channel 🟥.
If there are no items requiring special declaration, use the green channel 🟩.
That's the process for immigration procedures! Since waiting times can be quite long, it's advisable to be mentally prepared 😭.
For information on transportation from the airport to the city center, please click the link above for confirmation ↑↑.
2. Tan Son Nhat International Airport【Departure】
【Must-See for Ho Chi Minh City Tour】 Introduction to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, now moving on to the departure (returning home) process.
STEP 1: Check-in
Present your passport at the airline counter or self-check-in kiosk to obtain your boarding pass ✈️.
STEP 2: Departure Inspection
Present your passport and boarding pass at the departure inspection counter. If everything is in order, the departure stamp will be stamped!
STEP 3: Carry-On Baggage Check and Customs Inspection
Pass your carry-on baggage through the X-ray machine at the security checkpoint and undergo inspection by security personnel 🕵️♀️.
STEP 4: Boarding
Wait in front of the boarding gate as indicated on your boarding pass. However, keep in mind that the boarding gate and time may change, so be sure to pay close attention to announcements or signage.
3. Gift Shops and Dining Inside the Airport
【Must-See for Ho Chi Minh City Tour】 Introduction to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Now, let's recommend dining and gift shops for your wait during layovers.
From the international terminal, a short walk takes you to the domestic terminal, where you'll find world-renowned chains such as McDonald's and Starbucks.
Some might wonder, "Should I eat McDonald's or drink Starbucks in Vietnam?" The restaurants in the international terminal are known to be expensive, and there are many Vietnamese and Southeast Asian exclusive menus here. So, before you depart, it's a good opportunity to give them a try ☺️.
In this article, we've introduced the menu differences between Japanese and Vietnamese chain stores, be sure to check it out! 👍
In the international departure hall, there are several cafes offering juices, light snacks, and Vietnamese cuisine. It's a good idea to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine once again before heading back home 😆.
Not only in the check-in hall but also after passing through immigration and carry-on baggage checks, there are many souvenir shops!
While the prices might be slightly higher than in the city, you can make some last-minute souvenir purchases.
Moreover, they have products from Star Kitchen, highly recommended! 👀🤍
4. Checked Luggage
【Must-See for Ho Chi Minh City Tour】 Introduction to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, the final section introduces luggage wrapping services.
When checking in luggage for international flights (including to Vietnam), it's essential to be aware that there's a possibility that the luggage may not be handled with utmost care. There have been incidents such as a fabric golf bag catching fire or cases of theft of valuable items from suitcases 😱.
To prevent such issues, one effective method is the "luggage wrapping service" 🧳.
For larger luggage, such as golf bags or important suitcases, it's recommended to use the wrapping service.Additionally, ensure that you do not place valuable items in checked luggage and lock them securely ⚠️.The cost for the wrapping service is approximately 60,000 to 100,000 Vietnamese dong, making it quite affordable.
Star Kitchen currently offers four Vietnamese souvenirs, including the Best seller Banh Mi Rusk⭐️⭐️
While these are souvenirs from Vietnam, they also embody the attention to detail inspired by Japanese culture. Check out this article for more information👀
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We are committed to writing articles that let everyone to experience the charm of Vietnam. Be sure to check them out! ☺️☺️
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