Vietnam Visa Requirements for Pakistani citizens

Visa requirement for Pakistani citizens summary:

Available Visas	Visa Requirements	Visa Information	Get This Visa
Business	Visa required	For business travelers holding Pakistani passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities.	Get it as soon as Sept. 10, 2026, 9:28 a.m.
Tourist	Visa required	For Pakistani passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes.	Get it as soon as 09:28 - Thursday - 10 September, 2026
Work	Visa required	For Pakistani nationals who intend to work in Vietnam.
Student	Visa required	For students from Pakistan who plan to study in Vietnam.

How to apply

Pakistani passport holders or foreign passports living in Pakistan 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 Pakistan, please follow these steps:

1. Access our online e-visa application form.
2. Upload .jpg images of your Pakistani passport data page and a 4x6cm photo.
3. Make the payment for the e-Visa fee (47 USD ~ 13376 PKR)
4. Wait 5-7 working days. The earliest possible would be , local Islamabad 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 Pakistan, 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 Pakistan. 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 PKR, click here to see our latest price in USD.

Eligible ports of entry

Travelers from Pakistan 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 Pakistan)
Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi	International Airports	3498.8 km / 2174.0 miles (5 hours, 49 minutes)
Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong	International Airports	3603.5 km / 2239.1 miles (6 hours, 0 minutes)
Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang	International Airports	4386.0 km / 2725.3 miles (7 hours, 18 minutes)
Can Tho International Airport (VCA)	International Airports	4240.7 km / 2635.1 miles (7 hours, 4 minutes)
Da Nang International Airport (DAD)	International Airports	4024.2 km / 2500.5 miles (6 hours, 42 minutes)
Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI)	International Airports	3958.9 km / 2460.0 miles (6 hours, 35 minutes)
Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)	International Airports	4099.3 km / 2547.2 miles (6 hours, 49 minutes)
Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City	International Airports	4261.1 km / 2647.7 miles (7 hours, 6 minutes)
Bo Y Landport	Landports	4059.5 km / 2522.4 miles (6 hours, 45 minutes)
Cha Lo Landport	Landports	3708.7 km / 2304.5 miles (6 hours, 10 minutes)
Cau Treo Landport	Landports	3611.1 km / 2243.8 miles (6 hours, 1 minutes)
Huu Nghi Landport	Landports	3538.6 km / 2198.8 miles (5 hours, 53 minutes)
Ha Tien Landport	Landports	4114.8 km / 2556.8 miles (6 hours, 51 minutes)
Lao Bao Landport	Landports	3848.3 km / 2391.2 miles (6 hours, 24 minutes)
Lao Cai Landport	Landports	3263.0 km / 2027.5 miles (5 hours, 26 minutes)
La Lay Landport	Landports	3901.4 km / 2424.2 miles (6 hours, 30 minutes)
Moc Bai Landport	Landports	4202.7 km / 2611.4 miles (7 hours, 0 minutes)
Mong Cai Landport	Landports	3675.8 km / 2284.1 miles (6 hours, 7 minutes)
Nam Can Landport	Landports	3450.3 km / 2143.9 miles (5 hours, 45 minutes)
Na Meo Landport	Landports	3447.1 km / 2141.9 miles (5 hours, 44 minutes)
Song Tien Landport	Landports	4135.0 km / 2569.4 miles (6 hours, 53 minutes)
Tinh Bien Landport	Landports	4139.0 km / 2571.8 miles (6 hours, 53 minutes)
Tay Trang Landport	Landports	3242.6 km / 2014.8 miles (5 hours, 24 minutes)
Xa Mat Landport	Landports	4143.2 km / 2574.5 miles (6 hours, 54 minutes)
Chan May Seaport	Seaports	3990.9 km / 2479.8 miles (6 hours, 39 minutes)
Da Nang Seaport	Seaports	4025.0 km / 2501.0 miles (6 hours, 42 minutes)
Duong Dong Seaport	Seaports	4091.8 km / 2542.5 miles (6 hours, 49 minutes)
Hon Gai Seaport	Seaports	3626.7 km / 2253.5 miles (6 hours, 2 minutes)
Hai Phong Seaport	Seaports	3597.9 km / 2235.6 miles (5 hours, 59 minutes)
Nha Trang Seaport	Seaports	4372.2 km / 2716.7 miles (7 hours, 17 minutes)
Quy Nhon Seaport	Seaports	4265.3 km / 2650.3 miles (7 hours, 6 minutes)
Ho Chi Minh City Seaport	Seaports	4276.0 km / 2657.0 miles (7 hours, 7 minutes)
Vung Tau Seaport	Seaports	4332.1 km / 2691.8 miles (7 hours, 13 minutes)

Travel information and facts

	Pakistan	Vietnam	Differences
Local time	07:58 (10 September, 2026)	09:58 (10 September, 2026)	Pakistan is 2.0 hours behind Vietnam.
Population	224,172,439	97,996,241	126,176,198 more than Vietnam.
Current weather	sky is clear 33°C (Islamabad)	moderate rain 29°C (Hanoi)	4°C higher than Vietnam
Distance	Islamabad	Hanoi (3499.0 km / 2174.0 miles) Ho Chi Minh city (4261.0 km / 2648.0 miles)	Average distance is 3913 km or 2431 miles.
Today’s holiday	There are no holidays today in Pakistan	The next public holiday in Vietnam is Sept. 23, 2026 which will start in 1 week, 5 days (Islamabad local time)