Vietnam
All Visa Pathways(37 visas)
VietnamDH — Temporary Residence Card - Student (TRC-DH)
Residence card issued to international students holding DH visas, valid up to 5 years, allowing continuous study and residence without repeated visa renewals.
VietnamDL — Tourist Visa (DL)
Get a 90-day tourist e-visa for Vietnam in 3 working days for USD 25 (single-entry) or USD 50 (multiple-entry).
VietnamDN1 — Business Visa DN1
Employer-sponsored business visa for professionals working with Vietnamese organizations; requires separate work permit for paid employment.
VietnamDN2 — Business Visa DN2
Business visa for foreign professionals providing treaty-based services or establishing commercial presence in Vietnam, requiring local sponsorship.
VietnamEV — Electronic Visa (E-visa)
Online visa for citizens of 157+ countries for tourism and business, valid up to 90 days with single or multiple entry options.
VietnamHN — Conference Visa (HN)
Issued to foreigners entering Vietnam to attend conferences, seminars, and meetings, valid up to 3 months.
VietnamLD2 — Work Visa LĐ2 (Work Permit Required)
Work permit visa for foreign professionals with Bachelor degree and 3+ years experience, valid up to 2 years and renewable.
VietnamLS — Lawyer Visa (LS)
Issued to foreign lawyers licensed to practice law in Vietnam, valid up to 5 years — one of the longest visa durations available.
VietnamLV1 — Official Work Visa LV1 (Government)
Issued to foreigners who come to work with agencies of Vietnam's Communist Party, the National Assembly, the Government, and central state agencies.
VietnamLV1/LV2 — Temporary Residence Card - Official Worker (TRC-LV)
Residence card issued to foreigners working with Vietnamese government agencies (LV1) or socio-political organizations (LV2), valid up to 5 years.
VietnamLV2 — Official Work Visa LV2 (Organizations)
Issued to foreigners who come to work with socio-political organizations, social organizations, or the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
VietnamLĐ — Temporary Residence Card - Worker (TRC-LĐ)
Residence card issued to foreign workers holding LĐ1 or LĐ2 visas, allowing continuous residence in Vietnam for up to 2 years without re-entry requirements.
VietnamLĐ1 — Work Visa LĐ1 (Work Permit Exempt)
Employer-sponsored work visa for skilled professionals exempt from standard permit requirements, valid up to 2 years.
VietnamNG1-NG4 — Diplomatic Visa NG1 (Head of State Level)
Issued to members of delegations invited by the Secretary General of Vietnam's Communist Party, the President, the President of the National Assembly, or the Prime Minister.
VietnamNG2 — Diplomatic Visa NG2 (Senior Official Level)
Issued to members of delegations invited by standing members of the Party Secretariat, Deputy President, Deputy Prime Minister, ministers, and provincial-level leaders.
VietnamNG3 — Diplomatic Visa NG3 (Mission Staff)
Issued to members of diplomatic missions, consular offices, UN-affiliated international organizations, and intergovernmental organizations in Vietnam, plus their spouses, children under 18, and domestic staff.
VietnamNG4 — Diplomatic Visa NG4 (Mission Support Staff)
Issued to staff working with diplomatic missions, consular offices, and representative offices of international organizations in Vietnam, and their visiting family members.
VietnamNN1 — NGO/International Organization Manager Visa (NN1)
Issued to managers of representative offices or projects of international organizations and foreign non-governmental organizations in Vietnam, valid up to 12 months.
VietnamNN1/NN2 — Temporary Residence Card - Foreign Organization (TRC-NN)
Residence card issued to managers and staff of foreign NGOs, representative offices, and foreign economic organizations holding NN1 or NN2 visas, valid up to 3 years.
VietnamNN2 — Foreign Branch Head Visa (NN2)
Issued to heads of representative offices, branches of foreign traders, and representative offices of foreign economic, cultural, and professional organizations in Vietnam.
VietnamNN3 — Foreign Organization Worker Visa (NN3)
Issued to foreigners who come to work with foreign NGOs, representative offices, branches of foreign traders, and other foreign economic or professional organizations in Vietnam.
VietnamPV1 — Resident Journalist Visa (PV1)
Issued to foreign journalists stationed long-term in Vietnam as resident correspondents, valid up to 12 months.
VietnamPV2 — Temporary Journalist Visa (PV2)
Issued to foreign journalists and media personnel entering Vietnam for short-term reporting and media activities, valid up to 12 months.
VietnamPermanent Residence Card (Thẻ thường trú)
Issued to foreigners who have resided in Vietnam continuously for at least 3 years and meet criteria such as significant economic contribution, government merit, scientific expertise, or sponsorship by a Vietnamese family member.
VietnamSQ — Special Circumstances Visa (SQ)
Issued to foreigners in special cases as determined by the Ministry of Public Security or Ministry of Foreign Affairs under Article 17 of the immigration law, valid up to 6 months.
VietnamTT — Temporary Residence Card - Dependent (TRC-TT)
Residence card issued to family members and dependents of qualifying visa holders, valid up to 3 years, providing stable legal residence status.
VietnamTransit Exemption (Quá cảnh)
Foreigners transiting through Vietnamese international airports may stay up to 24 hours in the transit area without a visa; those wishing to leave the airport require a transit visa or e-visa.
VietnamUĐ1 — High-Quality Talent Visa (UĐ1)
New visa category effective July 1, 2026 for high-quality digital technology professionals and foreigners qualifying for preferential treatment under Vietnamese law, valid up to 5 years.
VietnamUĐ2 — Talent Dependent Visa (UĐ2)
New visa category effective July 1, 2026 for the spouse and children under 18 of UĐ1 visa holders, valid up to 5 years.
VietnamVR — Visit Visa (VR)
Issued to foreigners visiting relatives in Vietnam or entering for other purposes not covered by other visa categories, valid up to 6 months.
VietnamVisa Exemption (Miễn thị thực)
Visa-free entry for citizens of qualifying countries for stays up to 45 days, with unilateral exemptions for select nations and bilateral agreements with others.
VietnamVisa on Arrival (Landing Visa)
Visa stamped at airport upon arrival with pre-obtained approval letter. Available for air entry at major international airports. Single or multiple entry options.
VietnamĐT — Temporary Residence Card - Investor (TRC-ĐT)
Residence card issued to foreign investors, with validity up to 10 years for DT1 holders and 5 years for DT2 holders — the longest residence document available in Vietnam.
VietnamĐT1 — Investor Visa ĐT1 (Major Investor)
Renewable 5-year visa for foreign investors contributing at least 100 billion VND to Vietnam, with work permit exemption for owners and board members.
VietnamĐT2 — Investor Visa ĐT2 (Mid-Level Investor)
Mid-level investor visa for those contributing 50-100 billion VND, valid up to 5 years with multi-entry capability.
VietnamĐT3 — Investor Visa ĐT3 (Small Investor)
Issued to foreign investors with capital contribution between 3 billion and under 50 billion VND, valid up to 3 years.
VietnamĐT4 — Investor Visa ĐT4 (Micro Investor)
Issued to foreign investors with capital contribution of less than 3 billion VND, valid up to 12 months.