Vietnam Embassy in New Zealand - Visa Information & How to Apply

Available Visas Visa Requirements Visa Information Get This Visa
Business Visa required For business travelers holding New Zealander passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities. Get it as soon as
Tourist Visa required For New Zealander passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes. Get it as soon as 00:30 - Thursday - 27 February, 2025 ( 9 days 2 hours from now)
Work Visa required For New Zealander nationals who intend to work in Vietnam.
Student Visa required For students from New Zealand who plan to study in Vietnam.

Embassies and Consulates of Vietnam in New Zealand

Wellington

Address
Grand Plimmer Tower Level 21/2-6 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington, Lambton 6011, New Zealand

Phone
+64 4 473 5912

Fax
+64 4 473 5913

Office hours
Monday - Friday 9:00am-12:00 AM and 2:00pm -5:00pm (Close now)

Time Right Now
Wellington: Monday Feb 17, 2025 21:38 PM (Pacific/Auckland)

Email
embassyvn@clear.net.nz

Embassy of Vietnam in Wellington, NZ

How to apply

New Zealander passport holders or foreign passports living in New Zealand 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 New Zealand, please follow these steps:

  1. Access our online e-visa application form.
  2. Upload .jpg images of your New Zealander passport data page and a 4x6cm photo.
  3. Make the payment for the e-Visa fee (47 USD ~ 75 NZD)
  4. Wait 5-7 working days. The earliest possible would be 00:30 AM, local Wellington time on 27 February 2025.
  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 New Zealand, 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 New Zealand. 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:


Visa on arrival price (Price quoted in NZD)

Visa Type 3 Working Days 1 Working Day
1 Month Single Entry (Tourist) 19.2 NZD 38.5 NZD
1 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) 22.5 NZD 41.7 NZD
3 Month Single Entry (Tourist) 32.1 NZD 51.3 NZD
3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) 40.1 NZD 59.3 NZD
1 Month Single Entry (Business) 144.3 NZD 174.8 NZD
1 Month Multiple Entry (Business) 152.3 NZD 182.8 NZD
3 Month Single Entry (Business) 176.4 NZD 222.9 NZD
3 Month Multiple Entry (Business) 200.4 NZD 247.0 NZD

*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 New Zealand Dollar, click here to see our latest price in USD.


2025 Public Holiday Schedules in New Zealand

To observe the public holidays of Vietnam and New Zealand, the embassy/consulate offices may close on the following holidays of 2025.

Holidays Date Day Counting down
Taranaki Anniversary Day 10 March 2025Monday20 days, 8 hours
March Equinox 20 March 2025Thursday30 days, 8 hours
Otago Anniversary Day 24 March 2025Monday34 days
April Fools 01 April 2025Tuesday42 days
Hung Kings Festival 07 April 2025Monday48 days
Good Friday 18 April 2025Friday59 days
Holy Saturday 19 April 2025Saturday60 days
Easter Sunday 20 April 2025Sunday61 days
Easter Monday 21 April 2025Monday62 days
Southland Anniversary Day 22 April 2025Tuesday63 days