Vietnam eVisa for New Zealander citizens
Visa Information for travelers visiting Vietnam from New Zealand.
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Do New Zealander passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?
Yes. As of March 2025, New Zealander citizens must have a visa to enter Vietnam. If arriving through one of the 33 ports of entry, New Zealander residents may obtain an e-visa online.
Visa requirement summary:
| Is a visa required for New Zealander citizens? | Yes, New Zealander citizens need to apply for a Vietnam visa |
| Vietnamese e-visa cost: | Total e visa fee is (47 USD ~ 75 NZD) |
| Processing time: | 5-7 working days (Earliest would be 00:30 - Saturday - 05 April, 2025 at Wellington local time) |
| Expedited e-visa processing time: | 4-8 working hours (Earliest would be 20:00 - Wednesday - 26 March, 2025 at Wellington local time) |
| Easiest way to apply: | Online application |
How to apply
New Zealander residents are eligible for the e-visa program, here below is the step-by-step guide.
Eligible ports of entry
Travelers from New Zealand 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 New Zealand) |
|---|---|
| Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi | 9927.7 km / 6168.8 miles (16 hours, 32 minutes) |
| Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong | 9829.4 km / 6107.7 miles (16 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang | 8940.0 km / 5555.1 miles (14 hours, 54 minutes) |
| Can Tho International Airport (VCA) | 9055.6 km / 5626.9 miles (15 hours, 5 minutes) |
| Da Nang International Airport (DAD) | 9340.6 km / 5804.0 miles (15 hours, 34 minutes) |
| Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI) | 9404.5 km / 5843.7 miles (15 hours, 40 minutes) |
| Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) | 9195.7 km / 5714.0 miles (15 hours, 19 minutes) |
| Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City | 9040.4 km / 5617.4 miles (15 hours, 4 minutes) |
| Bo Y Landport | 9279.7 km / 5766.1 miles (15 hours, 27 minutes) |
| Cha Lo Landport | 9650.3 km / 5996.4 miles (16 hours, 5 minutes) |
| Cau Treo Landport | 9751.3 km / 6059.2 miles (16 hours, 15 minutes) |
| Huu Nghi Landport | 9922.2 km / 6165.4 miles (16 hours, 32 minutes) |
| Ha Tien Landport | 9180.4 km / 5704.4 miles (15 hours, 18 minutes) |
| Lao Bao Landport | 9505.0 km / 5906.2 miles (15 hours, 50 minutes) |
| Lao Cai Landport | 10163.0 km / 6315.0 miles (16 hours, 56 minutes) |
| La Lay Landport | 9452.1 km / 5873.3 miles (15 hours, 45 minutes) |
| Moc Bai Landport | 9098.0 km / 5653.2 miles (15 hours, 9 minutes) |
| Mong Cai Landport | 9796.9 km / 6087.5 miles (16 hours, 19 minutes) |
| Nam Can Landport | 9916.1 km / 6161.6 miles (16 hours, 31 minutes) |
| Na Meo Landport | 9941.5 km / 6177.3 miles (16 hours, 34 minutes) |
| Song Tien Landport | 9162.1 km / 5693.0 miles (15 hours, 16 minutes) |
| Tinh Bien Landport | 9157.0 km / 5689.9 miles (15 hours, 15 minutes) |
| Tay Trang Landport | 10139.6 km / 6300.4 miles (16 hours, 53 minutes) |
| Xa Mat Landport | 9159.3 km / 5691.3 miles (15 hours, 15 minutes) |
| Chan May Seaport | 9375.7 km / 5825.8 miles (15 hours, 37 minutes) |
| Da Nang Seaport | 9340.3 km / 5803.8 miles (15 hours, 34 minutes) |
| Duong Dong Seaport | 9203.2 km / 5718.6 miles (15 hours, 20 minutes) |
| Hon Gai Seaport | 9815.2 km / 6098.9 miles (16 hours, 21 minutes) |
| Hai Phong Seaport | 9835.4 km / 6111.4 miles (16 hours, 23 minutes) |
| Nha Trang Seaport | 8955.7 km / 5564.8 miles (14 hours, 55 minutes) |
| Quy Nhon Seaport | 9080.2 km / 5642.2 miles (15 hours, 8 minutes) |
| Ho Chi Minh City Seaport | 9025.8 km / 5608.4 miles (15 hours, 2 minutes) |
| Vung Tau Seaport | 8969.7 km / 5573.5 miles (14 hours, 56 minutes) |
Travel information and facts
| New Zealand | Vietnam | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:38 (26 March, 2025) | 05:38 (26 March, 2025) | New Zealand is 6.0 hours ahead Vietnam. |
| Population | 4,833,066 | 97,581,258 | 92,748,192 fewer than Vietnam. |
| Current weather | broken clouds 18°C (Wellington) | sky is clear 33°C (Hanoi) | 15°C lower than Vietnam |
| Distance | Wellington |
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Average distance is 9443 km or 5868 miles. |
| Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Vietnam is April 7, 2025 which will start in 1 week, 4 days (Wellington local time) |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any embassies or consulates of Vietnam in New Zealand?
Yes. The embassy of Vietnam in New Zealand is located at Grand Plimmer Tower Level 21/2-6 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington, Lambton 6011, New Zealand.
How much is a Vietnamese e-visa fee for New Zealander citizens?
An e-visa for Vietnam will cost (47 USD ~ 75 NZD) for a normal 5-7 working day processing.
How soon can I get a visa for Vietnam from New Zealand?
For the quickest processing time, an e-visa can be obtained as early as 20:00 PM on 26 March 2025 (Wellington local time).
How many ways are there to obtain a visa for Vietnam?
If you are currently residing in New Zealand, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa.
- Call the embassy in New Zealand for visa information: +64 4 473 5912.