Vietnam Visa Requirements for Qatari citizens

Visa requirement for Qatari citizens summary:

Available Visas	Visa Requirements	Visa Information	Get This Visa
Business	Visa required	For business travelers holding Qatari passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities.	Get it as soon as Sept. 3, 2026, 5:30 a.m.
Tourist	Visa required	For Qatari passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes.	Get it as soon as 05:30 - Thursday - 03 September, 2026
Work	Visa required	For Qatari nationals who intend to work in Vietnam.
Student	Visa required	For students from Qatar who plan to study in Vietnam.

How to apply

Qatari passport holders or foreign passports living in Qatar 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 Qatar, please follow these steps:

1. Access our online e-visa application form.
2. Upload .jpg images of your Qatari passport data page and a 4x6cm photo.
3. Make the payment for the e-Visa fee (47 USD ~ 171 QAR)
4. Wait 5-7 working days. The earliest possible would be , local Doha 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 Qatar, 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 Qatar. 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 QAR, click here to see our latest price in USD.

Eligible ports of entry

Travelers from Qatar 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 Qatar)
Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi	International Airports	5523.4 km / 3432.1 miles (9 hours, 12 minutes)
Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong	International Airports	5627.4 km / 3496.7 miles (9 hours, 22 minutes)
Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang	International Airports	6204.3 km / 3855.2 miles (10 hours, 20 minutes)
Can Tho International Airport (VCA)	International Airports	5937.7 km / 3689.5 miles (9 hours, 53 minutes)
Da Nang International Airport (DAD)	International Airports	5939.4 km / 3690.6 miles (9 hours, 53 minutes)
Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI)	International Airports	5876.4 km / 3651.4 miles (9 hours, 47 minutes)
Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)	International Airports	5762.8 km / 3580.8 miles (9 hours, 36 minutes)
Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City	International Airports	5999.4 km / 3727.9 miles (9 hours, 59 minutes)
Bo Y Landport	Landports	5927.5 km / 3683.2 miles (9 hours, 52 minutes)
Cha Lo Landport	Landports	5635.4 km / 3501.7 miles (9 hours, 23 minutes)
Cau Treo Landport	Landports	5549.9 km / 3448.6 miles (9 hours, 14 minutes)
Huu Nghi Landport	Landports	5591.4 km / 3474.3 miles (9 hours, 19 minutes)
Ha Tien Landport	Landports	5796.5 km / 3601.8 miles (9 hours, 39 minutes)
Lao Bao Landport	Landports	5756.5 km / 3576.9 miles (9 hours, 35 minutes)
Lao Cai Landport	Landports	5303.1 km / 3295.2 miles (8 hours, 50 minutes)
La Lay Landport	Landports	5806.3 km / 3607.9 miles (9 hours, 40 minutes)
Moc Bai Landport	Landports	5939.5 km / 3690.6 miles (9 hours, 53 minutes)
Mong Cai Landport	Landports	5729.6 km / 3560.2 miles (9 hours, 32 minutes)
Nam Can Landport	Landports	5406.3 km / 3359.3 miles (9 hours, 0 minutes)
Na Meo Landport	Landports	5433.5 km / 3376.2 miles (9 hours, 3 minutes)
Song Tien Landport	Landports	5847.2 km / 3633.3 miles (9 hours, 44 minutes)
Tinh Bien Landport	Landports	5836.4 km / 3626.5 miles (9 hours, 43 minutes)
Tay Trang Landport	Landports	5235.3 km / 3253.1 miles (8 hours, 43 minutes)
Xa Mat Landport	Landports	5894.4 km / 3662.6 miles (9 hours, 49 minutes)
Chan May Seaport	Seaports	5910.9 km / 3672.9 miles (9 hours, 51 minutes)
Da Nang Seaport	Seaports	5941.0 km / 3691.5 miles (9 hours, 54 minutes)
Duong Dong Seaport	Seaports	5756.2 km / 3576.8 miles (9 hours, 35 minutes)
Hon Gai Seaport	Seaports	5657.5 km / 3515.4 miles (9 hours, 25 minutes)
Hai Phong Seaport	Seaports	5622.5 km / 3493.7 miles (9 hours, 22 minutes)
Nha Trang Seaport	Seaports	6195.9 km / 3850.0 miles (10 hours, 19 minutes)
Quy Nhon Seaport	Seaports	6133.0 km / 3810.9 miles (10 hours, 13 minutes)
Ho Chi Minh City Seaport	Seaports	6015.4 km / 3737.8 miles (10 hours, 1 minutes)
Vung Tau Seaport	Seaports	6068.0 km / 3770.5 miles (10 hours, 6 minutes)

Travel information and facts

	Qatar	Vietnam	Differences
Local time	14:54 (28 August, 2026)	18:54 (28 August, 2026)	Qatar is 4.0 hours behind Vietnam.
Population	2,916,283	97,964,692	95,048,409 fewer than Vietnam.
Current weather	sky is clear 41°C (Doha)	light rain 27°C (Hanoi)	14°C higher than Vietnam
Distance	Doha	Hanoi (5523.0 km / 3432.0 miles) Ho Chi Minh city (5999.0 km / 3728.0 miles)	Average distance is 5784 km or 3594 miles.
Today’s holiday	There are no holidays today in Qatar Upcoming holiday is National Day which will occur in 3 months, 2 weeks.	The next public holiday in Vietnam is Sept. 2, 2026 which will start in 4 days, 5 hours (Doha local time)