Vietnam eVisa for Irish citizens
Visa Information for travelers visiting Vietnam from Ireland.
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Do Irish passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?
Yes. As of November 2025, Irish citizens must have a visa to enter Vietnam. If arriving through one of the 33 ports of entry, Irish residents may obtain an e-visa online.
Visa requirement summary:
| Is a visa required for Irish citizens? | Yes, Irish citizens need to apply for a Vietnam visa |
| Vietnamese e-visa cost: | Total e visa fee is (55 USD ~ 50 EUR) |
| Processing time: | 5-7 working days (Earliest would be 11:30 - Thursday - 04 December, 2025 at Dublin local time) |
| Expedited e-visa processing time: | 4-8 working hours (Earliest would be 11:30 - Tuesday - 25 November, 2025 at Dublin local time) |
| Easiest way to apply: | Online application |
How to apply
Irish residents are eligible for the e-visa program, here below is the step-by-step guide.
Eligible ports of entry
Travelers from Ireland 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 Ireland) |
|---|---|
| Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi | 9488.8 km / 5896.1 miles (15 hours, 48 minutes) |
| Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong | 9578.4 km / 5951.7 miles (15 hours, 57 minutes) |
| Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang | 10544.6 km / 6552.1 miles (17 hours, 34 minutes) |
| Can Tho International Airport (VCA) | 10514.4 km / 6533.4 miles (17 hours, 31 minutes) |
| Da Nang International Airport (DAD) | 10106.6 km / 6280.0 miles (16 hours, 50 minutes) |
| Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI) | 10046.3 km / 6242.5 miles (16 hours, 44 minutes) |
| Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) | 10402.1 km / 6463.6 miles (17 hours, 20 minutes) |
| Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City | 10503.4 km / 6526.5 miles (17 hours, 30 minutes) |
| Bo Y Landport | 10195.9 km / 6335.5 miles (16 hours, 59 minutes) |
| Cha Lo Landport | 9814.1 km / 6098.2 miles (16 hours, 21 minutes) |
| Cau Treo Landport | 9713.0 km / 6035.4 miles (16 hours, 11 minutes) |
| Huu Nghi Landport | 9470.6 km / 5884.8 miles (15 hours, 47 minutes) |
| Ha Tien Landport | 10406.0 km / 6466.0 miles (17 hours, 20 minutes) |
| Lao Bao Landport | 9960.4 km / 6189.1 miles (16 hours, 36 minutes) |
| Lao Cai Landport | 9264.0 km / 5756.4 miles (15 hours, 26 minutes) |
| La Lay Landport | 10011.4 km / 6220.8 miles (16 hours, 41 minutes) |
| Moc Bai Landport | 10450.3 km / 6493.5 miles (17 hours, 25 minutes) |
| Mong Cai Landport | 9582.8 km / 5954.5 miles (15 hours, 58 minutes) |
| Nam Can Landport | 9550.3 km / 5934.3 miles (15 hours, 55 minutes) |
| Na Meo Landport | 9505.5 km / 5906.4 miles (15 hours, 50 minutes) |
| Song Tien Landport | 10405.2 km / 6465.5 miles (17 hours, 20 minutes) |
| Tinh Bien Landport | 10418.8 km / 6473.9 miles (17 hours, 21 minutes) |
| Tay Trang Landport | 9320.7 km / 5791.6 miles (15 hours, 32 minutes) |
| Xa Mat Landport | 10383.9 km / 6452.3 miles (17 hours, 18 minutes) |
| Chan May Seaport | 10070.9 km / 6257.8 miles (16 hours, 47 minutes) |
| Da Nang Seaport | 10106.4 km / 6279.8 miles (16 hours, 50 minutes) |
| Duong Dong Seaport | 10394.6 km / 6458.9 miles (17 hours, 19 minutes) |
| Hon Gai Seaport | 9585.6 km / 5956.2 miles (15 hours, 58 minutes) |
| Hai Phong Seaport | 9572.3 km / 5948.0 miles (15 hours, 57 minutes) |
| Nha Trang Seaport | 10526.3 km / 6540.7 miles (17 hours, 32 minutes) |
| Quy Nhon Seaport | 10380.4 km / 6450.1 miles (17 hours, 18 minutes) |
| Ho Chi Minh City Seaport | 10516.4 km / 6534.6 miles (17 hours, 31 minutes) |
| Vung Tau Seaport | 10571.1 km / 6568.6 miles (17 hours, 37 minutes) |
Travel information and facts
| Ireland | Vietnam | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:22 (25 November, 2025) | 08:22 (25 November, 2025) | Ireland is 7.0 hours behind Vietnam. |
| Population | 4,990,372 | 98,173,397 | 93,183,025 fewer than Vietnam. |
| Current weather | sky is clear 6°C (Dublin) | sky is clear 24°C (Hanoi) | 18°C lower than Vietnam |
| Distance | Dublin |
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Average distance is 10041 km or 6239 miles. |
| Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Vietnam is Dec. 21, 2025 which will start in 3 weeks, 4 days (Dublin local time) |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any embassies or consulates of Vietnam in Ireland?
No. There is no embassy of Vietnam in Ireland.
How much is a Vietnamese e-visa fee for Irish citizens?
An e-visa for Vietnam will cost (55 USD ~ 50 EUR) for a normal 5-7 working day processing.
How soon can I get a visa for Vietnam from Ireland?
For the quickest processing time, an e-visa can be obtained as early as 11:30 AM on 25 November 2025 (Dublin local time).
How many ways are there to obtain a visa for Vietnam?
If you are currently residing in Ireland, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa.