Do Svalbard Citizens Need a Visa to Vietnam?
Check the table below for Vietnam visa requirements for Svalbard citizens.
Type of visa
Visa Requirement
Tourist visa
Required
Business visa
Required
Svalbard citizens are REQUIRED to get a valid visa to enter Vietnam for either tourism or business purpose.
To visit Vietnam, travelers with Svalbard passports should meet the entry requirements:
- Svalbard passport should be valid for at least 6 month following arrival date in Vietnam;
- Svalbard passport has at least 2 blank pages.
Note: Visitors from Svalbard traveling to Vietnam by air are recommended to apply for a Vietnam visa on arrival since there is no Vietnam embassy in this country.
How to Apply for Vietnam Visa for Svalbard Citizens?
Svalbard citizens and passport holders can choose one of the following two methods to apply for a Vietnam visa:
- Apply at Local Vietnam Embassy
There is no embassy/consulate of Vietnam in Svalbard up to now.
Contact the local Vietnam embassy / consulate in nearby countries (if you are not residing in Svalbard currently) to get visa stamp on your passport before departure to Vietnam.
- Apply Vietnam Visa Online (Recommended)
This is called Visa on Arrival (VOA). It is the easiest way to get a visa for Vietnam for Svalbard citizens who are traveling to Vietnam by Air.
With VOA, you apply online via website www.vietnam-visa.com by:
Vietnam Visa on Arrival Fee for Svalbard Citizens
How much is a Vietnam visa for Svalbard Citizens? Check the fee below.
| 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.
