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Vietnam visa for Emirati citizens

e-Visa up to 90 days

Emirati citizens need a visa for Vietnam, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at vnembassy-abudhabi.mofa.gov.vn

Which Vietnam visa?

Electronic visa (EV)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days, matching the validity printed on the e-visa
Fee
US$25
Processing time
About three working days according to the portal

Apply on Vietnam National e-Visa portal (Immigration Department)

All visa types for Vietnam

Vietnam’s e-Visa costs US$25 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is evisa.gov.vn. Processing time, as Vietnam states it: About three working days according to the portal. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 90 days, matching the validity printed on the e-visa.

Vietnamese missions in the United Arab Emirates

Vietnam has 1 mission in the United Arab Emirates, with its embassy in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City.

Vietnamese citizens travelling to the United Arab Emirates

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Travel advice for Vietnam

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Emirati citizens planning a trip to Vietnam can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Vietnam at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 23 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Vietnam (updated 21 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Vietnam (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Emirati citizens can stay in Vietnam

Emirati citizens may stay in Vietnam for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Vietnam.

How Emirati citizens apply

The e-Visa for Vietnam is applied for online on its official government portal; Emirati citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Vietnam’s neighbours for Emirati citizens

China admits Emirati citizens visa-free.

Vietnamese citizens travelling to the United Arab Emirates

Vietnamese citizens need an e-Visa for the United Arab Emirates, applied for online before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between the United Arab Emirates and Vietnam.

Frequently asked questions

Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Vietnam?

Emirati citizens need a visa for Vietnam, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can Emirati citizens stay in Vietnam?

Emirati citizens can stay in Vietnam for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.

Where is the Vietnamese embassy in the United Arab Emirates?

The Vietnamese embassy in the United Arab Emirates is in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City.

How much does the Vietnam e-Visa cost?

Vietnam’s official sources give a standard fee of US$25 for the e-Visa. Processing time: About three working days according to the portal.

Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?

Vietnamese citizens need an e-Visa for the United Arab Emirates, applied for online before travel.

Can Emirati citizens enter Vietnam visa-free?

No; Emirati citizens need an e-Visa for Vietnam.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.