Vietnam Visa Requirements for Barbadian citizens

Visa requirement for Barbadian citizens summary:

Available Visas	Visa Requirements	Visa Information	Get This Visa
Business	Visa required	For business travelers holding Barbadian passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities.	Get it as soon as Sept. 10, 2026, 12:27 a.m.
Tourist	Visa required	For Barbadian passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes.	Get it as soon as 00:27 - Thursday - 10 September, 2026
Work	Visa required	For Barbadian nationals who intend to work in Vietnam.
Student	Visa required	For students from Barbados who plan to study in Vietnam.

How to apply

Barbadian passport holders or foreign passports living in Barbados can choose between 03 available methods below to apply for a visa to Vietnam.

E-visa application

To apply for an e-visa online from Barbados, please follow these steps:

1. Access our online e-visa application form.
2. Upload .jpg images of your Barbadian passport data page and a 4x6cm photo.
3. Make the payment for the e-Visa fee (47 USD ~ 94 BBD)
4. Wait 5-7 working days. The earliest possible would be , local Bridgetown time on .
5. Receive evisa by email or download it on our status page.

Apply at the embassy

To apply for a visa at the embassy/consulate of Vietnam in Barbados, the following documents are required:

• Valid passport for at least 06 months prior to your planned entry date (Travel documents or temporary passports may not be accepted)
• Application form (Click here to download)
• 02 recently taken passport sized photos (4*6cm)
• Visa application fees

Apply for visa on arrival

Visa on arrival is an alternative way to obtain a visa for Vietnam for applicants who plan to arrive Vietnam by air from Barbados. The process involves 4 simple steps:

1. Submit an online form for the approval letter.
2. Receive the approval letter by Email in 2 working days.
3. Prepare photos, entry/exit form, stamping fee and the approval letter
4. Arrive at Vietnam airport, present all documents above to get the visa stamped on passport.

Tips:

Visa on arrival price (Price quoted in )

*Above price does NOT include stamping fee at Vietnam airport which is 25 USD for single entry (1 month/3 month) and 50 USD multiple entry (1 month/3 month). The price is quoted in BBD, click here to see our latest price in USD.

Eligible ports of entry

Travelers from Barbados can use the e-visa to enter at one of the following ports of entry/exit in Vietnam:

Ports of entry/exit	Types	Distance and travel time (from Barbados)
Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi	International Airports	15880.7 km / 9867.8 miles (26 hours, 28 minutes)
Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong	International Airports	15959.1 km / 9916.5 miles (26 hours, 35 minutes)
Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang	International Airports	16963.9 km / 10540.9 miles (28 hours, 16 minutes)
Can Tho International Airport (VCA)	International Airports	16971.5 km / 10545.6 miles (28 hours, 17 minutes)
Da Nang International Airport (DAD)	International Airports	16507.2 km / 10257.1 miles (27 hours, 30 minutes)
Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI)	International Airports	16451.8 km / 10222.7 miles (27 hours, 25 minutes)
Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)	International Airports	16859.3 km / 10475.9 miles (28 hours, 5 minutes)
Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City	International Airports	16955.0 km / 10535.3 miles (28 hours, 15 minutes)
Bo Y Landport	Landports	16617.0 km / 10325.3 miles (27 hours, 41 minutes)
Cha Lo Landport	Landports	16235.8 km / 10088.4 miles (27 hours, 3 minutes)
Cau Treo Landport	Landports	16136.8 km / 10026.9 miles (26 hours, 53 minutes)
Huu Nghi Landport	Landports	15840.1 km / 9842.6 miles (26 hours, 24 minutes)
Ha Tien Landport	Landports	16863.9 km / 10478.7 miles (28 hours, 6 minutes)
Lao Bao Landport	Landports	16379.6 km / 10177.8 miles (27 hours, 17 minutes)
Lao Cai Landport	Landports	15671.0 km / 9737.5 miles (26 hours, 7 minutes)
La Lay Landport	Landports	16428.0 km / 10207.9 miles (27 hours, 22 minutes)
Moc Bai Landport	Landports	16903.5 km / 10503.4 miles (28 hours, 10 minutes)
Mong Cai Landport	Landports	15932.9 km / 9900.2 miles (26 hours, 33 minutes)
Nam Can Landport	Landports	15978.4 km / 9928.5 miles (26 hours, 37 minutes)
Na Meo Landport	Landports	15921.6 km / 9893.2 miles (26 hours, 32 minutes)
Song Tien Landport	Landports	16862.2 km / 10477.7 miles (28 hours, 6 minutes)
Tinh Bien Landport	Landports	16876.5 km / 10486.6 miles (28 hours, 7 minutes)
Tay Trang Landport	Landports	15749.2 km / 9786.1 miles (26 hours, 14 minutes)
Xa Mat Landport	Landports	16836.3 km / 10461.6 miles (28 hours, 3 minutes)
Chan May Seaport	Seaports	16472.0 km / 10235.2 miles (27 hours, 27 minutes)
Da Nang Seaport	Seaports	16506.4 km / 10256.6 miles (27 hours, 30 minutes)
Duong Dong Seaport	Seaports	16851.7 km / 10471.2 miles (28 hours, 5 minutes)
Hon Gai Seaport	Seaports	15959.0 km / 9916.5 miles (26 hours, 35 minutes)
Hai Phong Seaport	Seaports	15953.3 km / 9912.9 miles (26 hours, 35 minutes)
Nha Trang Seaport	Seaports	16944.1 km / 10528.5 miles (28 hours, 14 minutes)
Quy Nhon Seaport	Seaports	16784.4 km / 10429.4 miles (27 hours, 58 minutes)
Ho Chi Minh City Seaport	Seaports	16967.4 km / 10543.0 miles (28 hours, 16 minutes)
Vung Tau Seaport	Seaports	17021.1 km / 10576.4 miles (28 hours, 22 minutes)

Travel information and facts

	Barbados	Vietnam	Differences
Local time	22:57 (09 September, 2026)	09:57 (10 September, 2026)	Barbados is 11.0 hours behind Vietnam.
Population	287,631	97,996,241	97,708,610 fewer than Vietnam.
Current weather	moderate rain 29°C (Bridgetown)	moderate rain 29°C (Hanoi)	0°C higher than Vietnam
Distance	Bridgetown	Hanoi (15881.0 km / 9868.0 miles) Ho Chi Minh city (16955.0 km / 10535.0 miles)	Average distance is 16462 km or 10229 miles.
Today’s holiday	There are no holidays today in Barbados Upcoming holiday is Halloween which will occur in 1 month, 2 weeks.	The next public holiday in Vietnam is Sept. 23, 2026 which will start in 1 week, 5 days (Bridgetown local time)