Vietnam Embassy in Kuwait - Visa Information & How to Apply
Business
Visa Requirements
Not required
NA
Visa Information
For business travelers holding Kuwaiti passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities.
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Get it as soon as 18:00 - Wednesday - December 17, 2025
Tourist
Visa Requirements
Not required
days
Visa Information
For Kuwaiti passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes.
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Get it as soon as 18:30 - Tuesday - December 16, 2025 ( 2 days 14 hours from now)
Work
Visa Requirements
Visa required
Visa Information
For Kuwaiti nationals who intend to work in Vietnam.
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Student
Visa Requirements
Visa required
Visa Information
For students from Kuwait who plan to study in Vietnam.
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Embassies and Consulates of Vietnam in Kuwait
Kuwait
Address
Embassy of Vietnam in Kuwait
20 St, Jabriya, Kuwait
Phone
+965 2531 1450 and +965 2535 1593
Fax
+965 2535 1592
Office hours
Monday - Friday: 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
(Close now)
Time Right Now
Kuwait: Saturday Dec 13, 2025 23:49 PM (Asia/Kuwait)
Email
vnemb.kw@mofa.gov.vn
How to apply
Kuwaiti passport holders or foreign passports living in Kuwait can choose between 02 available methods below to apply for a visa to Vietnam.
Apply at the embassy
To apply for a visa at the embassy/consulate of Vietnam in Kuwait, the following documents are required:
- Valid passport for at least 06 months prior to your planned entry date (Travel documents or temporary passports may not be accepted)
- Application form (Click here to download)
- 02 recently taken passport sized photos (4*6cm)
- Visa application fees
Apply for visa on arrival
Visa on arrival is an alternative way to obtain a visa for Vietnam for applicants who plan to arrive Vietnam by air from Kuwait. The process involves 4 simple steps:
- Submit an online form for the approval letter.
- Receive the approval letter by Email in 2 working days.
- Prepare photos, entry/exit form, stamping fee and the approval letter
- Arrive at Vietnam airport, present all documents above to get the visa stamped on passport.
Tips:
Visa on arrival price (Price quoted in KWD)
| Visa Type | 3 Working Days | 1 Working Day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Month Single Entry (Tourist) | 3.7 KWD | 7.4 KWD |
| 1 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) | 4.3 KWD | 8.0 KWD |
| 3 Month Single Entry (Tourist) | 6.1 KWD | 9.8 KWD |
| 3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) | 7.7 KWD | 11.4 KWD |
| 1 Month Single Entry (Business) | 27.6 KWD | 33.4 KWD |
| 1 Month Multiple Entry (Business) | 29.1 KWD | 35.0 KWD |
| 3 Month Single Entry (Business) | 33.7 KWD | 42.6 KWD |
| 3 Month Multiple Entry (Business) | 38.3 KWD | 47.2 KWD |
*Above price does NOT include stamping fee at Vietnam airport which is 25 USD for single entry (1 month/3 month) and 50 USD multiple entry (1 month/3 month). The price is quoted in Kuwaiti Dinar, click here to see our latest price in USD.
2025 Public Holiday Schedules in Kuwait
To observe the public holidays of Vietnam and Kuwait, the embassy/consulate offices may close on the following holidays of 2025.
December Solstice
Date
21 December 2025
Day
Sunday
Counting down
6 days, 20 hours
Christmas Eve
Date
24 December 2025
Day
Wednesday
Counting down
9 days, 20 hours
Christmas Day
Date
25 December 2025
Day
Thursday
Counting down
10 days, 20 hours
International New Year's Eve
Date
31 December 2025
Day
Wednesday
Counting down
16 days, 20 hours
New Year's Eve
Date
31 December 2025
Day
Wednesday
Counting down
16 days, 20 hours
International New Year's Day
Date
01 January 2026
Day
Thursday
Counting down
17 days, 20 hours
New Year's Day
Date
01 January 2026
Day
Thursday
Counting down
17 days, 20 hours
Isra and Miraj
Date
16 January 2026
Day
Friday
Counting down
32 days
Valentine's Day
Date
14 February 2026
Day
Saturday
Counting down
61 days
Vietnamese New Year's Eve
Date
16 February 2026
Day
Monday
Counting down
63 days