Vietnam Visa Requirements for Dominicans citizens

Visa requirement for Dominicans citizens summary:

Available Visas	Visa Requirements	Visa Information	Get This Visa
Business	Visa required	For business travelers holding Dominicans passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities.	Get it as soon as Sept. 10, 2026, 12:28 a.m.
Tourist	Visa required	For Dominicans passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes.	Get it as soon as 00:28 - Thursday - 10 September, 2026
Work	Visa required	For Dominicans nationals who intend to work in Vietnam.
Student	Visa required	For students from Dominican Republic who plan to study in Vietnam.

How to apply

Dominicans passport holders or foreign passports living in Dominican Republic 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 Dominican Republic, please follow these steps:

1. Access our online e-visa application form.
2. Upload .jpg images of your Dominicans passport data page and a 4x6cm photo.
3. Make the payment for the e-Visa fee (47 USD ~ 2579 DOP)
4. Wait 5-7 working days. The earliest possible would be , local Santo Domingo 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 Dominican Republic, 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 Dominican Republic. 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: None

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 DOP, click here to see our latest price in USD.

Eligible ports of entry

Travelers from Dominican Republic 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 Dominican Republic)
Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi	International Airports	16805.3 km / 10442.3 miles (28 hours, 0 minutes)
Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong	International Airports	16855.2 km / 10473.4 miles (28 hours, 5 minutes)
Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang	International Airports	17833.6 km / 11081.3 miles (29 hours, 43 minutes)
Can Tho International Airport (VCA)	International Airports	18036.7 km / 11207.5 miles (30 hours, 3 minutes)
Da Nang International Airport (DAD)	International Airports	17387.3 km / 10803.9 miles (28 hours, 58 minutes)
Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI)	International Airports	17350.0 km / 10780.8 miles (28 hours, 55 minutes)
Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)	International Airports	17995.0 km / 11181.6 miles (29 hours, 59 minutes)
Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City	International Airports	17965.4 km / 11163.2 miles (29 hours, 56 minutes)
Bo Y Landport	Landports	17538.0 km / 10897.6 miles (29 hours, 13 minutes)
Cha Lo Landport	Landports	17197.2 km / 10685.8 miles (28 hours, 39 minutes)
Cau Treo Landport	Landports	17112.4 km / 10633.2 miles (28 hours, 31 minutes)
Huu Nghi Landport	Landports	16727.0 km / 10393.7 miles (27 hours, 52 minutes)
Ha Tien Landport	Landports	17976.9 km / 11170.3 miles (29 hours, 57 minutes)
Lao Bao Landport	Landports	17320.8 km / 10762.6 miles (28 hours, 52 minutes)
Lao Cai Landport	Landports	16642.6 km / 10341.2 miles (27 hours, 44 minutes)
La Lay Landport	Landports	17357.0 km / 10785.1 miles (28 hours, 55 minutes)
Moc Bai Landport	Landports	17932.3 km / 11142.6 miles (29 hours, 53 minutes)
Mong Cai Landport	Landports	16778.8 km / 10425.9 miles (27 hours, 57 minutes)
Nam Can Landport	Landports	16978.7 km / 10550.1 miles (28 hours, 17 minutes)
Na Meo Landport	Landports	16895.1 km / 10498.1 miles (28 hours, 9 minutes)
Song Tien Landport	Landports	17937.0 km / 11145.5 miles (29 hours, 53 minutes)
Tinh Bien Landport	Landports	17966.8 km / 11164.0 miles (29 hours, 56 minutes)
Tay Trang Landport	Landports	16766.5 km / 10418.2 miles (27 hours, 56 minutes)
Xa Mat Landport	Landports	17864.9 km / 11100.7 miles (29 hours, 46 minutes)
Chan May Seaport	Seaports	17357.4 km / 10785.4 miles (28 hours, 55 minutes)
Da Nang Seaport	Seaports	17385.4 km / 10802.8 miles (28 hours, 58 minutes)
Duong Dong Seaport	Seaports	17988.0 km / 11177.2 miles (29 hours, 58 minutes)
Hon Gai Seaport	Seaports	16841.8 km / 10465.0 miles (28 hours, 4 minutes)
Hai Phong Seaport	Seaports	16850.3 km / 10470.3 miles (28 hours, 5 minutes)
Nha Trang Seaport	Seaports	17812.0 km / 11067.9 miles (29 hours, 41 minutes)
Quy Nhon Seaport	Seaports	17637.2 km / 10959.2 miles (29 hours, 23 minutes)
Ho Chi Minh City Seaport	Seaports	17972.1 km / 11167.3 miles (29 hours, 57 minutes)
Vung Tau Seaport	Seaports	18013.1 km / 11192.8 miles (30 hours, 1 minutes)

Travel information and facts

	Dominican Republic	Vietnam	Differences
Local time	22:58 (09 September, 2026)	09:58 (10 September, 2026)	Dominican Republic is 11.5 hours behind Vietnam.
Population	10,929,257	97,996,241	87,066,984 fewer than Vietnam.
Current weather	light rain 30°C (Santo Domingo)	moderate rain 29°C (Hanoi)	1°C higher than Vietnam
Distance	Santo Domingo	Hanoi (16805.0 km / 10442.0 miles) Ho Chi Minh city (17965.0 km / 11163.0 miles)	Average distance is 17427 km or 10829 miles.
Today’s holiday	There are no holidays today in Dominican Republic Upcoming holiday is Our Lady of Las Mercedes which will occur in 1 week, 6 days.	The next public holiday in Vietnam is Sept. 23, 2026 which will start in 1 week, 5 days (Santo Domingo local time)