Vietnam Visa for Norwegian citizens

Norwegian passport holders Do Not need visa to travel 45 days to Vietnam. Learn requirements and fees for Vietnam visa for Norwegian citizens here!

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Do Norwegian passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?

Norwegian nationals who wish to visit Vietnam for tourism purposes, for a period not exceeding 45 days, do not require a visa.

  • They will not stay in Vietnam for more than 45 days, including the arrival and departure days (a proof such as an onward or return ticket may be required at the border)
  • Valid Norwegian passport (6+ months validity, 2 blank pages)

Visa requirement for Norwegian citizens summary:

Available Visas Visa Requirements Visa Information Get This Visa
Business Visa required For business travelers holding Norwegian passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities. Get it as soon as
Tourist Not required 45 days For Norwegian passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes. Get it as soon as
Work Visa required For Norwegian nationals who intend to work in Vietnam.
Student Visa required For students from Norway who plan to study in Vietnam.

How to apply

If Norwegian passport holders want to stay in Vietnam more than 45 days. They 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 Norway, please follow these steps:

  1. Access our online e-visa application form.
  2. Upload .jpg images of your Norwegian passport data page and a 4x6cm photo.
  3. Make the payment for the e-Visa fee (55 USD ~ 577 NOK)
  4. Wait 5-7 working days. The earliest possible would be , local Oslo time on .
  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 Norway, 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 Norway. 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.

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Visa on arrival price (Price quoted in NOK)

Visa Type 3 Working Days 1 Working Day
1 Month Single Entry (Tourist) 126.0 NOK 251.9 NOK
1 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) 147.0 NOK 272.9 NOK
3 Month Single Entry (Tourist) 209.9 NOK 335.9 NOK
3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) 262.4 NOK 388.4 NOK
1 Month Single Entry (Business) 944.7 NOK 1144.2 NOK
1 Month Multiple Entry (Business) 997.2 NOK 1196.7 NOK
3 Month Single Entry (Business) 1154.7 NOK 1459.1 NOK
3 Month Multiple Entry (Business) 1312.1 NOK 1616.5 NOK

*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 Norwegian Krone, click here to see our latest price in USD.


Eligible ports of entry

Travelers from Norway 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 Norway)
Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi 8252.7 km / 5128.0 miles (13 hours, 45 minutes)
Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong 8339.9 km / 5182.2 miles (13 hours, 53 minutes)
Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang 9319.2 km / 5790.7 miles (15 hours, 31 minutes)
Can Tho International Airport (VCA) 9313.5 km / 5787.1 miles (15 hours, 31 minutes)
Da Nang International Airport (DAD) 8874.5 km / 5514.4 miles (14 hours, 47 minutes)
Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI) 8815.4 km / 5477.6 miles (14 hours, 41 minutes)
Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) 9211.1 km / 5723.5 miles (15 hours, 21 minutes)
Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City 9294.5 km / 5775.3 miles (15 hours, 29 minutes)
Bo Y Landport 8970.3 km / 5573.9 miles (14 hours, 57 minutes)
Cha Lo Landport 8587.9 km / 5336.3 miles (14 hours, 18 minutes)
Cau Treo Landport 8487.4 km / 5273.8 miles (14 hours, 8 minutes)
Huu Nghi Landport 8229.5 km / 5113.6 miles (13 hours, 42 minutes)
Ha Tien Landport 9211.2 km / 5723.6 miles (15 hours, 21 minutes)
Lao Bao Landport 8733.7 km / 5426.8 miles (14 hours, 33 minutes)
Lao Cai Landport 8031.6 km / 4990.6 miles (13 hours, 23 minutes)
La Lay Landport 8783.8 km / 5458.0 miles (14 hours, 38 minutes)
Moc Bai Landport 9243.2 km / 5743.4 miles (15 hours, 24 minutes)
Mong Cai Landport 8338.5 km / 5181.3 miles (13 hours, 53 minutes)
Nam Can Landport 8326.2 km / 5173.7 miles (13 hours, 52 minutes)
Na Meo Landport 8276.6 km / 5142.8 miles (13 hours, 47 minutes)
Song Tien Landport 9204.3 km / 5719.3 miles (15 hours, 20 minutes)
Tinh Bien Landport 9220.5 km / 5729.3 miles (15 hours, 22 minutes)
Tay Trang Landport 8096.4 km / 5030.9 miles (13 hours, 29 minutes)
Xa Mat Landport 9175.8 km / 5701.6 miles (15 hours, 17 minutes)
Chan May Seaport 8838.9 km / 5492.2 miles (14 hours, 43 minutes)
Da Nang Seaport 8874.1 km / 5514.1 miles (14 hours, 47 minutes)
Duong Dong Seaport 9203.6 km / 5718.9 miles (15 hours, 20 minutes)
Hon Gai Seaport 8345.6 km / 5185.7 miles (13 hours, 54 minutes)
Hai Phong Seaport 8333.9 km / 5178.5 miles (13 hours, 53 minutes)
Nha Trang Seaport 9300.4 km / 5779.0 miles (15 hours, 30 minutes)
Quy Nhon Seaport 9150.0 km / 5685.5 miles (15 hours, 15 minutes)
Ho Chi Minh City Seaport 9306.9 km / 5783.0 miles (15 hours, 30 minutes)
Vung Tau Seaport 9360.8 km / 5816.5 miles (15 hours, 36 minutes)

Travel information and facts

Norway Vietnam Differences
Local time 18:39 (30 January, 2026) 00:39 (31 January, 2026) Norway is 6.0 hours behind Vietnam.
Population 5,426,990 97,457,492 92,030,502 fewer than Vietnam.
Current weather light snow -6°C (Oslo) light rain 24°C (Hanoi) 30°C lower than Vietnam
Distance Oslo
  • Hanoi (8253.0 km / 5128.0 miles)
  • Ho Chi Minh city (9295.0 km / 5775.0 miles)
Average distance is 8820 km or 5480 miles.
Today’s holiday
  • There are no holidays today in Norway
  • Upcoming holiday is Mother's Day which will occur in 1 week.
The next public holiday in Vietnam is Feb. 14, 2026 which will start in 1 week, 6 days (Oslo local time)

Frequently asked questions, answered

Are there any embassies or consulates of Vietnam in Norway?

Yes. The embassy of Vietnam in Norway is located at St. Olavs Gate 21C, 0165 Oslo, Norway.

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

An e-visa for Vietnam will cost (55 USD ~ 577 NOK) for a normal 5-7 working day processing.

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

For the quickest processing time, an e-visa can be obtained as early as 08:00 AM on 02 February 2026 (Oslo local time).

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

If you are currently residing in Norway, you can:

  • Apply for an e-visa.
  • Call the embassy in Norway for visa information: +47 22 20 33 00.