Do Barbados Citizens Need a visa to Vietnam?
Yes. All Barbados passport holders NEED a valid visa to visit Vietnam, for either tourism or business, for even a few days or up to a few months, no matter where they are currently and where they are departing for Vietnam.
Type of visa
Visa Requirement
Tourist visa
Required
Business visa
Required
Additionally, to have a problem-free entry into Vietnam, they also need to make sure:
- Their Barbados passport is valid for at least 06 months beyond their date of entering Vietnam; and
- Their Barbados passport has at least 02 blank pages for immigration stamps.
How to Apply for Vietnam Visa for Barbados Citizens?
Barbados citizens traveling to Vietnam by sea or land border crossing (cruise, train, or bus) MUST visit the Vietnam embassy/consulate abroad to apply for Vietnamese visa.
Barbados citizens traveling to Vietnam by air can either visit the embassy or apply online for the visa to Vietnam.
Now, let’s go in detail one by one.
1. Apply for visa at Vietnam embassy/consulate
This way of visa application for Vietnam for the citizens of Barbados requires the applicants visit the embassy/consulate of Vietnam abroad.
- Those in Barbados need to contact the embassy/consular office of Vietnam in nearby countries as there is no such office in Barbados. Their list can be found here.
- Those in other countries with a office of embassy/consulate of Vietnam can contact them for visa application.
2. Apply online for visa on arrival
Visa on arrival (VOA) is the best and easiest way to get a visa to Vietnam for Barbados citizens traveling to Vietnam by air as it is completely done online without document or travel.
To get a VOA via Vietnam-visa.com, the applicants only need to:
Tips: You can do it yourself or ask someone to do it for you. You can apply for a group of travelers in one application.
How much is Vietnam visa for Barbados citizens?
The Vietnam visa fees for holders of Barbados passport vary depending on the way of visa application.
- The Vietnam embassy visa fee depends on the embassy.
- The visa on arrival fee is from US$42.25. See the table below for exactly how much you need to pay for your visa(s) to Vietnam.
| Type of visa | 1 pax | 2 pax | 3+ pax | Stamping fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month single entry | $21 | $18.25 | $17.25 | $25 |
| 3 months single entry | $34 | $30.25 | $28.25 | $25 |
| 1 month multiple entry | $26 | $23.25 | $22.25 | $50 |
| 3 months multiple entry | $55 | $52.25 | $46.75 | $50 |
Service Fee is quoted in US $/pax
- US $10/pax for 1 working day processing;
- US $25/pax for 4 working hours processing;
- US $50/pax for 2 working hours processing.