Vietnam Embassy in Maldives - Visa Information & How to Apply

Available Visas Visa Requirements Visa Information Get This Visa
Business Visa required For business travelers holding Maldivesese passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities. Get it as soon as
Tourist Visa required For Maldivesese passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes. Get it as soon as 16:30 - Friday - 03 May, 2024 ( 9 days 19 hours from now)
Work Visa required For Maldivesese nationals who intend to work in Vietnam.
Student Visa required For students from Maldives who plan to study in Vietnam.

Embassies and Consulates of Vietnam in Maldives

There is no embassy of Vietnam in Male, Maldives at the moment.
Please find the information below for the nearest embassy of Vietnam.

Nearest Embassy
Embassy of Vietnam in Colombo, Sri Lanka
(It is a 766.8 km distance from Male with 1 hours, 16 minutes flight)
No. 30/5, Ward Place, Colombo 7, Sri Lanka

Phone
+94 11 2696 050
To call the embassy from Maldives, please dial +94

Office hours
Mon - Fri 09.00 am - 12.00 pm; 02.00 pm - 05.00 pm (Close now)

Time Right Now
Male: 20:49 PM, Tuesday 23 April 2024
Colombo: 21:19 PM, Tuesday 23 April 2024
Time Difference: Colombo 0.5 hour ahead Male

Embassy of Vietnam in Colombo, Sri Lanka

How to apply

Maldivesese passport holders or foreign passports living in Maldives can choose between 03 available methods below to apply for a visa to Vietnam.

E-visa application

To apply for an e-visa online from Maldives, please follow these steps:

  1. Access our online e-visa application form.
  2. Upload .jpg images of your Maldivesese passport data page and a 4x6cm photo.
  3. Make the payment for the e-Visa fee (47 USD ~ 722 MVR)
  4. Wait 5-7 working days. The earliest possible would be 16:30 PM, local Male time on 03 May 2024.
  5. Receive evisa by email or download it on our status page.

Apply at the embassy

To apply for a visa at the embassy/consulate of Vietnam in Maldives, 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 Maldives. The process involves 4 simple steps:

  1. Submit an online form for the approval letter.
  2. Receive the approval letter by Email in 2 working days.
  3. Prepare photos, entry/exit form, stamping fee and the approval letter
  4. Arrive at Vietnam airport, present all documents above to get the visa stamped on passport.

Tips: None


Visa on arrival price (Price quoted in MVR)

Visa Type 3 Working Days 1 Working Day
1 Month Single Entry (Tourist) 184.3 MVR 368.5 MVR
1 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) 215.0 MVR 399.2 MVR
3 Month Single Entry (Tourist) 307.1 MVR 491.4 MVR
3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) 383.9 MVR 568.1 MVR
1 Month Single Entry (Business) 1382.0 MVR 1673.7 MVR
1 Month Multiple Entry (Business) 1458.7 MVR 1750.5 MVR
3 Month Single Entry (Business) 1689.1 MVR 2134.3 MVR
3 Month Multiple Entry (Business) 1919.4 MVR 2364.7 MVR

*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 Rufiyaa, click here to see our latest price in USD.


2024 Public Holiday Schedules in Maldives

To observe the public holidays of Vietnam and Maldives, the embassy/consulate offices may close on the following holidays of 2024.

Holidays Date Day Counting down
Liberation Day/Reunification Day 30 April 2024Tuesday6 days, 1 hours
International Labor Day 01 May 2024Wednesday7 days, 1 hours
May Day 01 May 2024Wednesday7 days, 1 hours
Mother's Day 12 May 2024Sunday18 days, 1 hours
Vesak Full Moon Poya Day 23 May 2024Thursday29 days, 1 hours
Day after Vesak Full Moon Poya Day 24 May 2024Friday30 days, 1 hours
Father's Day 16 June 2024Sunday53 days
Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) 17 June 2024Monday54 days
June Solstice 21 June 2024Friday58 days
Poson Full Moon Poya Day 21 June 2024Friday58 days

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