Vietnam Visa for Nicaraguans citizens
Nicaraguans passport holders are REQUIRED to get a Vietnam visa. See requirements & fees of Vietnam visa for Nicaraguans citizens here!
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Do Nicaraguans passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?
Yes. As of January 2026, Nicaraguans citizens must have a visa to enter Vietnam. If arriving through one of the 33 ports of entry, Nicaraguans residents may obtain an e-visa online.
- With the easiest option being the 90-day eVisa (electronic visa) for tourism or business
- Must be valid for at least 6 months with one blank page
- A recent passport-style photo is required
Visa requirement for Nicaraguans citizens summary:
| Available Visas | Visa Requirements | Visa Information | Get This Visa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Visa required | For business travelers holding Nicaraguans passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities. | Get it as soon as |
| Tourist | Visa required | For Nicaraguans passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes. | Get it as soon as |
| Work | Visa required | For Nicaraguans nationals who intend to work in Vietnam. | |
| Student | Visa required | For students from Nicaragua who plan to study in Vietnam. |
How to apply
Nicaraguans passport holders or foreign passports living in Nicaragua 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 Nicaragua, please follow these steps:
- Access our online e-visa application form.
- Upload .jpg images of your Nicaraguans passport data page and a 4x6cm photo.
- Make the payment for the e-Visa fee (55 USD ~ 2012 NIO)
- Wait 5-7 working days. The earliest possible would be , local Managua time on .
- 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 Nicaragua, 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 Nicaragua. The process involves 4 simple steps:
- Submit an online form for the approval letter.
- Receive the approval letter by Email in 2 working days.
- Prepare photos, entry/exit form, stamping fee and the approval letter
- Arrive at Vietnam airport, present all documents above to get the visa stamped on passport.
Tips: None
Visa on arrival price (Price quoted in NIO)
| Visa Type | 3 Working Days | 1 Working Day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Month Single Entry (Tourist) | 439.0 NIO | 878.0 NIO |
| 1 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) | 512.1 NIO | 951.1 NIO |
| 3 Month Single Entry (Tourist) | 731.6 NIO | 1170.6 NIO |
| 3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) | 914.5 NIO | 1353.5 NIO |
| 1 Month Single Entry (Business) | 3292.4 NIO | 3987.4 NIO |
| 1 Month Multiple Entry (Business) | 3475.3 NIO | 4170.3 NIO |
| 3 Month Single Entry (Business) | 4024.0 NIO | 5084.9 NIO |
| 3 Month Multiple Entry (Business) | 4572.7 NIO | 5633.6 NIO |
*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 Cordoba, click here to see our latest price in USD.
Eligible ports of entry
Travelers from Nicaragua 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 Nicaragua) |
|---|---|
| Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi | 16081.8 km / 9992.8 miles (26 hours, 48 minutes) |
| Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong | 16088.2 km / 9996.7 miles (26 hours, 48 minutes) |
| Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang | 16837.7 km / 10462.5 miles (28 hours, 3 minutes) |
| Can Tho International Airport (VCA) | 17217.2 km / 10698.3 miles (28 hours, 41 minutes) |
| Da Nang International Airport (DAD) | 16503.1 km / 10254.5 miles (27 hours, 30 minutes) |
| Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI) | 16494.3 km / 10249.1 miles (27 hours, 29 minutes) |
| Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) | 17292.6 km / 10745.1 miles (28 hours, 49 minutes) |
| Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City | 17095.4 km / 10622.6 miles (28 hours, 29 minutes) |
| Bo Y Landport | 16668.7 km / 10357.4 miles (27 hours, 46 minutes) |
| Cha Lo Landport | 16449.7 km / 10221.4 miles (27 hours, 24 minutes) |
| Cau Treo Landport | 16400.1 km / 10190.6 miles (27 hours, 20 minutes) |
| Huu Nghi Landport | 15969.6 km / 9923.0 miles (26 hours, 36 minutes) |
| Ha Tien Landport | 17245.1 km / 10715.6 miles (28 hours, 44 minutes) |
| Lao Bao Landport | 16522.5 km / 10266.6 miles (27 hours, 32 minutes) |
| Lao Cai Landport | 16007.3 km / 9946.5 miles (26 hours, 40 minutes) |
| La Lay Landport | 16536.5 km / 10275.3 miles (27 hours, 33 minutes) |
| Moc Bai Landport | 17095.7 km / 10622.8 miles (28 hours, 29 minutes) |
| Mong Cai Landport | 15964.7 km / 9920.0 miles (26 hours, 36 minutes) |
| Nam Can Landport | 16325.1 km / 10143.9 miles (27 hours, 12 minutes) |
| Na Meo Landport | 16220.0 km / 10078.6 miles (27 hours, 1 minutes) |
| Song Tien Landport | 17161.6 km / 10663.7 miles (28 hours, 36 minutes) |
| Tinh Bien Landport | 17204.4 km / 10690.3 miles (28 hours, 40 minutes) |
| Tay Trang Landport | 16174.6 km / 10050.4 miles (26 hours, 57 minutes) |
| Xa Mat Landport | 17047.3 km / 10592.7 miles (28 hours, 24 minutes) |
| Chan May Seaport | 16485.5 km / 10243.6 miles (27 hours, 28 minutes) |
| Da Nang Seaport | 16500.4 km / 10252.9 miles (27 hours, 30 minutes) |
| Duong Dong Seaport | 17288.8 km / 10742.8 miles (28 hours, 48 minutes) |
| Hon Gai Seaport | 16060.8 km / 9979.7 miles (26 hours, 46 minutes) |
| Hai Phong Seaport | 16085.1 km / 9994.8 miles (26 hours, 48 minutes) |
| Nha Trang Seaport | 16819.6 km / 10451.2 miles (28 hours, 1 minutes) |
| Quy Nhon Seaport | 16669.7 km / 10358.1 miles (27 hours, 46 minutes) |
| Ho Chi Minh City Seaport | 17092.9 km / 10621.1 miles (28 hours, 29 minutes) |
| Vung Tau Seaport | 17106.2 km / 10629.3 miles (28 hours, 30 minutes) |
Travel information and facts
| Nicaragua | Vietnam | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:30 (30 January, 2026) | 03:30 (31 January, 2026) | Nicaragua is 13.0 hours behind Vietnam. |
| Population | 6,635,314 | 97,457,492 | 90,822,178 fewer than Vietnam. |
| Current weather | sky is clear 29°C (Managua) | light rain 24°C (Hanoi) | 5°C higher than Vietnam |
| Distance | Managua |
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Average distance is 16628 km or 10332 miles. |
| Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Vietnam is Feb. 14, 2026 which will start in 1 week, 6 days (Managua local time) |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any embassies or consulates of Vietnam in Nicaragua?
No. There is no embassy of Vietnam in Nicaragua.
How much is a Vietnamese e-visa fee for Nicaraguans citizens?
An e-visa for Vietnam will cost (55 USD ~ 2012 NIO) for a normal 5-7 working day processing.
How soon can I get a visa for Vietnam from Nicaragua?
For the quickest processing time, an e-visa can be obtained as early as 01:00 AM on 02 February 2026 (Managua local time).
How many ways are there to obtain a visa for Vietnam?
If you are currently residing in Nicaragua, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa.