Vietnam Embassy in South Korea - Visa Information & How to Apply

Available Visas Visa Requirements Visa Information Get This Visa
Business Visa required For business travelers holding Korean passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities. Get it as soon as
Tourist Not required 45 days For Korean passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes. Get it as soon as 20:30 - Friday - 10 May, 2024 ( 14 days 17 hours from now)
Work Visa required For Korean nationals who intend to work in Vietnam.
Student Visa required For students from South Korea who plan to study in Vietnam.

Embassies and Consulates of Vietnam in South Korea

Seoul

Address
123 Bukchon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, Korea 110-230

Phone
+82 2 7205 124 or +82 2 7252 487

Fax
+82 2 7204 684 or +82 2 7392 064

Office hours
Monday - Friday: 09:00-17:30 (Close now)

Time Right Now
Seoul: Friday Apr 26, 2024 02:38 AM (Asia/Seoul)

Email
vietnamembassyseoul@gmail.com

Embassy of Vietnam in Seoul, Korea

How to apply

Korean passport holders or foreign passports living in South Korea 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 South Korea, please follow these steps:

  1. Access our online e-visa application form.
  2. Upload .jpg images of your Korean passport data page and a 4x6cm photo.
  3. Make the payment for the e-Visa fee (47 USD ~ 59787 KRW)
  4. Wait 5-7 working days. The earliest possible would be 20:30 PM, local Seoul time on 10 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 South Korea, 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 South Korea. 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 KRW)

Visa Type 3 Working Days 1 Working Day
1 Month Single Entry (Tourist) 15264.8 KRW 30529.6 KRW
1 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) 17808.9 KRW 33073.7 KRW
3 Month Single Entry (Tourist) 25441.3 KRW 40706.1 KRW
3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) 31801.6 KRW 47066.4 KRW
1 Month Single Entry (Business) 114485.9 KRW 138655.2 KRW
1 Month Multiple Entry (Business) 120846.3 KRW 145015.5 KRW
3 Month Single Entry (Business) 139927.2 KRW 176817.2 KRW
3 Month Multiple Entry (Business) 159008.2 KRW 195898.1 KRW

*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 South Korean Won, click here to see our latest price in USD.


2024 Public Holiday Schedules in South Korea

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

Holidays Date Day Counting down
Liberation Day/Reunification Day 30 April 2024Tuesday3 days, 23 hours
International Labor Day 01 May 2024Wednesday4 days, 23 hours
Labor Day 01 May 2024Wednesday4 days, 23 hours
Children's Day 05 May 2024Sunday8 days, 23 hours
Parents' Day 08 May 2024Wednesday11 days, 23 hours
Buddha's Birthday 15 May 2024Wednesday18 days, 23 hours
Teacher's Day 15 May 2024Wednesday18 days, 23 hours
Memorial Day 06 June 2024Thursday40 days
June Solstice 21 June 2024Friday55 days
Vietnamese Family Day 28 June 2024Friday62 days