Vietnam Visa Requirements for Puerto Ricans citizens

Visa requirement for Puerto Ricans citizens summary:

Available Visas	Visa Requirements	Visa Information	Get This Visa
Business	Visa required	For business travelers holding Puerto Ricans 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 Puerto Ricans passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes.	Get it as soon as 00:28 - Thursday - 10 September, 2026
Work	Visa required	For Puerto Ricans nationals who intend to work in Vietnam.
Student	Visa required	For students from Puerto Rico who plan to study in Vietnam.

How to apply

Puerto Ricans passport holders or foreign passports living in Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico, please follow these steps:

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

Eligible ports of entry

Travelers from Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico)
Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi	International Airports	18737.2 km / 11642.8 miles (31 hours, 13 minutes)
Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong	International Airports	18733.7 km / 11640.6 miles (31 hours, 13 minutes)
Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang	International Airports	17832.0 km / 11080.3 miles (29 hours, 43 minutes)
Can Tho International Airport (VCA)	International Airports	17556.8 km / 10909.3 miles (29 hours, 15 minutes)
Da Nang International Airport (DAD)	International Airports	18263.2 km / 11348.2 miles (30 hours, 26 minutes)
Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI)	International Airports	18289.3 km / 11364.4 miles (30 hours, 28 minutes)
Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)	International Airports	17517.0 km / 10884.6 miles (29 hours, 11 minutes)
Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City	International Airports	17659.0 km / 10972.8 miles (29 hours, 25 minutes)
Bo Y Landport	Landports	18102.0 km / 11248.1 miles (30 hours, 10 minutes)
Cha Lo Landport	Landports	18370.9 km / 11415.1 miles (30 hours, 37 minutes)
Cau Treo Landport	Landports	18421.7 km / 11446.7 miles (30 hours, 42 minutes)
Huu Nghi Landport	Landports	18852.3 km / 11714.3 miles (31 hours, 25 minutes)
Ha Tien Landport	Landports	17559.1 km / 10910.7 miles (29 hours, 15 minutes)
Lao Bao Landport	Landports	18285.3 km / 11362.0 miles (30 hours, 28 minutes)
Lao Cai Landport	Landports	18766.7 km / 11661.1 miles (31 hours, 16 minutes)
La Lay Landport	Landports	18262.7 km / 11347.9 miles (30 hours, 26 minutes)
Moc Bai Landport	Landports	17676.1 km / 10983.4 miles (29 hours, 27 minutes)
Mong Cai Landport	Landports	18850.3 km / 11713.0 miles (31 hours, 25 minutes)
Nam Can Landport	Landports	18483.5 km / 11485.1 miles (30 hours, 48 minutes)
Na Meo Landport	Landports	18590.9 km / 11551.8 miles (30 hours, 59 minutes)
Song Tien Landport	Landports	17632.6 km / 10956.4 miles (29 hours, 23 minutes)
Tinh Bien Landport	Landports	17592.3 km / 10931.4 miles (29 hours, 19 minutes)
Tay Trang Landport	Landports	18588.0 km / 11550.0 miles (30 hours, 58 minutes)
Xa Mat Landport	Landports	17735.3 km / 11020.2 miles (29 hours, 33 minutes)
Chan May Seaport	Seaports	18289.0 km / 11364.3 miles (30 hours, 28 minutes)
Da Nang Seaport	Seaports	18265.5 km / 11349.6 miles (30 hours, 26 minutes)
Duong Dong Seaport	Seaports	17521.6 km / 10887.4 miles (29 hours, 12 minutes)
Hon Gai Seaport	Seaports	18759.9 km / 11656.9 miles (31 hours, 15 minutes)
Hai Phong Seaport	Seaports	18736.9 km / 11642.6 miles (31 hours, 13 minutes)
Nha Trang Seaport	Seaports	17853.5 km / 11093.7 miles (29 hours, 45 minutes)
Quy Nhon Seaport	Seaports	18027.8 km / 11202.0 miles (30 hours, 2 minutes)
Ho Chi Minh City Seaport	Seaports	17656.4 km / 10971.2 miles (29 hours, 25 minutes)
Vung Tau Seaport	Seaports	17625.6 km / 10952.0 miles (29 hours, 22 minutes)

Travel information and facts

	Puerto Rico	Vietnam	Differences
Local time	22:58 (09 September, 2026)	09:58 (10 September, 2026)	Puerto Rico is 11.0 hours behind Vietnam.
Population	2,808,388	97,996,241	95,187,853 fewer than Vietnam.
Current weather	sky is clear 21°C (San Juan)	moderate rain 29°C (Hanoi)	8°C lower than Vietnam
Distance	San Juan	Hanoi (18737.0 km / 11643.0 miles) Ho Chi Minh city (17659.0 km / 10973.0 miles)	Average distance is 18154 km or 11280 miles.
Today’s holiday	There are no holidays today in Puerto Rico Upcoming holiday is Columbus Day which will occur in 1 month.	The next public holiday in Vietnam is Sept. 23, 2026 which will start in 1 week, 5 days (San Juan local time)