Vietnam Visa for United States of America Citizens
1. Check Status:
The American needs visa to Vietnam or Not?
- Yes, The American Citizens who live in United States of America or anywhere on over the world, need visa to Vietnam as well.
2. Apply Vietnam visa in United States of America:
There are 2 ways for American citizens or people who live in United States of America applying visa to Vietnam:
2.1 Apply Vietnam visa online (Recommended):
- This way is also called Vietnam visa on arrival (VOA). It means you apply Vietnam visa online via filling the form on this website, then you will get visa stamped on arrival at the airports in Vietnam.
- We do suggest this because it is quick, safe and no need to send passport to anywhere. This reduces the minimum for missing issues. And the service fee is fixed on the website, no hidden charged, no fail, and you will get the confirmation right after 1-2 business hours to know your visa status. If you want to get Vietnam visa through traditional way please see the next instructions below.
2.2 Apply Vietnam visa at the Vietnamese Embassy/Consulate:
- This way is a little bit more complicated. You have to send your passport and required documents to Vietnam Embassy or Vietnam Consulate in your country. But this way sometime will make you have trouble for missing your issues (passport or money) and wasting your time. Bellow is the address of Vietnam Embassy in United States of America for your choice to apply Vietnam visa:
Vietnamese Embassy in Washington DC, United States
Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in United States of America
Address:1233 20th St NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036, U.S.A.
Phone: (202) 861 0737
Fax: (202) 861 0917
Web Site:http://www.vietnamembassy-usa.org
Email:info@vietnamembassy.us, or consular@vietnamembassy.us
Vietnamese Consulate in San Francisco, United States
Consulate General of Vietnam in San Francisco, US
Address: 1700 California Street, Suite 430, San Francisco, CA 94109
Phone: (415) 922-1707 / (415) 922 1577
Fax: (415) 922-1848 / (415) 922 1757
Web Site: http://www.vietnamconsulate-sf.org
Email: info@vietnamconsulate-ca.org
Vietnamese Consulate in New York, United States
Permanent Mission of the S.R. of Vietnam to the United Nations
Address: 866 United Nations Plaza, Suite 435, New York, NY 10017
Phone: 212-644 0594 / 0831
Fax: 212-644 5732
Web Site: http://www.un.int/vietnam/
Email: info@vietnam-un.org
Vietnamese Embassy in San Francisco, United States
Vietnam Embassy in San Francisco, USA
Address:1233, 20th Street, N.W. Suite 400 Washington DC, 20036
Phone: 861 0737
Fax: 861 0917
Web Site: http://www.vietnamembassy-usa.org
Email: info@vietnamembassy.us - vnconsular@vietnamembassy.us
Check Vietnam visa requirements by nationality:
Or select your nationality in the list below to check whether you need a visa for Vietnam or not!
| Country | Maximum stay | Applicable purpose of visit (if any) |
|---|---|---|
| Chile, Panama | 90 days | Entries that do not include remunerated activities |
| Belarus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway, Russia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom (Not applicable to BNO) | 45 days | Not mentioned |
| Cambodia, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Thailand, | 30 days | Not mentioned |
| Malaysia | 30 days | Tourism, attending press, conference/coverage, official duty, visiting relatives, business negotiation, investment, sports, or attending seminars or conferences |
| Singapore | 30 days | Entries that do not include remunerated activities |
| Kazakhstan | 30 days | Not exceeding 90 days within 180 continuous days |
| Philippines | 21 days | Not mentioned |
| Brunei | 14 days | Not mentioned |
| Myanmar | 14 days | Visiting only |