Vietnam Visa for Egyptian citizens

Visa Information for travelers visiting Vietnam from Egypt.

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Do Egyptian passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?

Yes. As of January 2026, Egyptian citizens must have a visa to enter Vietnam. If arriving through one of the 33 ports of entry, Egyptian residents may obtain an e-visa online.

Visa requirement summary:

Is a visa required for Egyptian citizens? Yes, Egyptian citizens need to apply for a Vietnam visa
Vietnamese e-visa cost: Total e visa fee is (55 USD ~ 1700 EGP)
Processing time: 5-7 working days (Earliest would be 13:30 - Tuesday - 20 January, 2026 at Cairo local time)
Expedited e-visa processing time: 4-8 working hours (Earliest would be 09:00 - Monday - 12 January, 2026 at Cairo local time)
Easiest way to apply: Online application

How to apply

Egyptian residents are eligible for the e-visa program, here below is the step-by-step guide.

Eligible ports of entry

Travelers from Egypt can use the e-visa to enter at one of the following ports of entry/exit in Vietnam:

Ports of entry/exit Distance and travel time (from Egypt)
Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi 7414.6 km / 4607.2 miles (12 hours, 21 minutes)
Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong 7519.9 km / 4672.6 miles (12 hours, 31 minutes)
Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang 8196.9 km / 5093.3 miles (13 hours, 39 minutes)
Can Tho International Airport (VCA) 7961.8 km / 4947.2 miles (13 hours, 16 minutes)
Da Nang International Airport (DAD) 7891.7 km / 4903.7 miles (13 hours, 9 minutes)
Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI) 7827.1 km / 4863.5 miles (13 hours, 2 minutes)
Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) 7792.5 km / 4842.0 miles (12 hours, 59 minutes)
Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City 8013.9 km / 4979.6 miles (13 hours, 21 minutes)
Bo Y Landport 7899.3 km / 4908.4 miles (13 hours, 9 minutes)
Cha Lo Landport 7579.5 km / 4709.7 miles (12 hours, 37 minutes)
Cau Treo Landport 7487.5 km / 4652.5 miles (12 hours, 28 minutes)
Huu Nghi Landport 7464.9 km / 4638.5 miles (12 hours, 26 minutes)
Ha Tien Landport 7822.6 km / 4860.8 miles (13 hours, 2 minutes)
Lao Bao Landport 7710.1 km / 4790.8 miles (12 hours, 51 minutes)
Lao Cai Landport 7182.9 km / 4463.2 miles (11 hours, 58 minutes)
La Lay Landport 7761.8 km / 4823.0 miles (12 hours, 56 minutes)
Moc Bai Landport 7953.7 km / 4942.2 miles (13 hours, 15 minutes)
Mong Cai Landport 7603.3 km / 4724.5 miles (12 hours, 40 minutes)
Nam Can Landport 7334.1 km / 4557.2 miles (12 hours, 13 minutes)
Na Meo Landport 7345.9 km / 4564.6 miles (12 hours, 14 minutes)
Song Tien Landport 7866.7 km / 4888.1 miles (13 hours, 6 minutes)
Tinh Bien Landport 7859.3 km / 4883.5 miles (13 hours, 5 minutes)
Tay Trang Landport 7142.3 km / 4438.0 miles (11 hours, 54 minutes)
Xa Mat Landport 7904.2 km / 4911.5 miles (13 hours, 10 minutes)
Chan May Seaport 7860.8 km / 4884.5 miles (13 hours, 6 minutes)
Da Nang Seaport 7893.0 km / 4904.5 miles (13 hours, 9 minutes)
Duong Dong Seaport 7785.7 km / 4837.8 miles (12 hours, 58 minutes)
Hon Gai Seaport 7545.9 km / 4688.8 miles (12 hours, 34 minutes)
Hai Phong Seaport 7514.5 km / 4669.3 miles (12 hours, 31 minutes)
Nha Trang Seaport 8186.6 km / 5086.9 miles (13 hours, 38 minutes)
Quy Nhon Seaport 8107.0 km / 5037.5 miles (13 hours, 30 minutes)
Ho Chi Minh City Seaport 8029.7 km / 4989.4 miles (13 hours, 22 minutes)
Vung Tau Seaport 8083.8 km / 5023.0 miles (13 hours, 28 minutes)

Travel information and facts

Egypt Vietnam Differences
Local time 01:50 (11 January, 2026) 06:50 (11 January, 2026) Egypt is 5.0 hours behind Vietnam.
Population 102,492,139 97,408,956 5,083,183 more than Vietnam.
Current weather few clouds 20°C (Cairo) scattered clouds 21°C (Hanoi) 1°C lower than Vietnam
Distance Cairo
  • Hanoi (7415.0 km / 4607.0 miles)
  • Ho Chi Minh city (8014.0 km / 4980.0 miles)
Average distance is 7744 km or 4812 miles.
Today’s holiday
  • There are no holidays today in Egypt
  • Upcoming holiday is Eid el Fitr which will occur in 2 months, 1 week.
The next public holiday in Vietnam is Feb. 14, 2026 which will start in 1 month (Cairo local time)

Frequently asked questions, answered

Are there any embassies or consulates of Vietnam in Egypt?

Yes. The embassy of Vietnam in Egypt is located at Villa 47, Ahmed Heshmat street, Zamalek - Cairo, Egypt.

How much is a Vietnamese e-visa fee for Egyptian citizens?

An e-visa for Vietnam will cost (55 USD ~ 1700 EGP) for a normal 5-7 working day processing.

How soon can I get a visa for Vietnam from Egypt?

For the quickest processing time, an e-visa can be obtained as early as 09:00 AM on 12 January 2026 (Cairo local time).

How many ways are there to obtain a visa for Vietnam?

If you are currently residing in Egypt, you can:

  • Apply for an e-visa.
  • Call the embassy in Egypt for visa information: +202 2736 4326 and +202 2736 4327.