Vietnam Visa for Portuguese citizens
Portuguese passport holders are REQUIRED to get a Vietnam visa. See requirements & fees of Vietnam visa for Portuguese citizens here!
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Do Portuguese passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?
Yes. As of January 2026, Portuguese citizens must have a visa to enter Vietnam. If arriving through one of the 33 ports of entry, Portuguese 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 Portuguese citizens summary:
| Available Visas | Visa Requirements | Visa Information | Get This Visa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Visa required | For business travelers holding Portuguese passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities. | Get it as soon as |
| Tourist | Visa required | For Portuguese passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes. | Get it as soon as |
| Work | Visa required | For Portuguese nationals who intend to work in Vietnam. | |
| Student | Visa required | For students from Portugal who plan to study in Vietnam. |
How to apply
Portuguese passport holders or foreign passports living in Portugal 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 Portugal, please follow these steps:
- Access our online e-visa application form.
- Upload .jpg images of your Portuguese passport data page and a 4x6cm photo.
- Make the payment for the e-Visa fee (55 USD ~ 50 EUR)
- Wait 5-7 working days. The earliest possible would be , local Lisbon 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 Portugal, 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 Portugal. 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 EUR)
| Visa Type | 3 Working Days | 1 Working Day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Month Single Entry (Tourist) | 11.0 EUR | 21.9 EUR |
| 1 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) | 12.8 EUR | 23.7 EUR |
| 3 Month Single Entry (Tourist) | 18.3 EUR | 29.2 EUR |
| 3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) | 22.8 EUR | 33.8 EUR |
| 1 Month Single Entry (Business) | 82.2 EUR | 99.6 EUR |
| 1 Month Multiple Entry (Business) | 86.8 EUR | 104.1 EUR |
| 3 Month Single Entry (Business) | 100.5 EUR | 127.0 EUR |
| 3 Month Multiple Entry (Business) | 114.2 EUR | 140.7 EUR |
*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 Euro, click here to see our latest price in USD.
Eligible ports of entry
Travelers from Portugal 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 Portugal) |
|---|---|
| Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi | 10518.4 km / 6535.8 miles (17 hours, 31 minutes) |
| Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong | 10617.1 km / 6597.2 miles (17 hours, 41 minutes) |
| Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang | 11499.5 km / 7145.5 miles (19 hours, 9 minutes) |
| Can Tho International Airport (VCA) | 11375.9 km / 7068.6 miles (18 hours, 57 minutes) |
| Da Nang International Airport (DAD) | 11102.7 km / 6898.9 miles (18 hours, 30 minutes) |
| Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI) | 11038.5 km / 6859.0 miles (18 hours, 23 minutes) |
| Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) | 11233.0 km / 6979.9 miles (18 hours, 43 minutes) |
| Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City | 11393.8 km / 7079.8 miles (18 hours, 59 minutes) |
| Bo Y Landport | 11161.2 km / 6935.3 miles (18 hours, 36 minutes) |
| Cha Lo Landport | 10792.1 km / 6705.9 miles (17 hours, 59 minutes) |
| Cau Treo Landport | 10691.2 km / 6643.2 miles (17 hours, 49 minutes) |
| Huu Nghi Landport | 10525.3 km / 6540.1 miles (17 hours, 32 minutes) |
| Ha Tien Landport | 11249.6 km / 6990.2 miles (18 hours, 44 minutes) |
| Lao Bao Landport | 10937.0 km / 6796.0 miles (18 hours, 13 minutes) |
| Lao Cai Landport | 10282.7 km / 6389.4 miles (17 hours, 8 minutes) |
| La Lay Landport | 10990.0 km / 6828.9 miles (18 hours, 19 minutes) |
| Moc Bai Landport | 11335.9 km / 7043.8 miles (18 hours, 53 minutes) |
| Mong Cai Landport | 10651.2 km / 6618.3 miles (17 hours, 45 minutes) |
| Nam Can Landport | 10526.6 km / 6540.9 miles (17 hours, 32 minutes) |
| Na Meo Landport | 10502.6 km / 6526.0 miles (17 hours, 30 minutes) |
| Song Tien Landport | 11270.0 km / 7002.8 miles (18 hours, 46 minutes) |
| Tinh Bien Landport | 11274.1 km / 7005.4 miles (18 hours, 47 minutes) |
| Tay Trang Landport | 10303.8 km / 6402.5 miles (17 hours, 10 minutes) |
| Xa Mat Landport | 11275.2 km / 7006.1 miles (18 hours, 47 minutes) |
| Chan May Seaport | 11067.7 km / 6877.1 miles (18 hours, 26 minutes) |
| Da Nang Seaport | 11103.0 km / 6899.1 miles (18 hours, 30 minutes) |
| Duong Dong Seaport | 11225.6 km / 6975.3 miles (18 hours, 42 minutes) |
| Hon Gai Seaport | 10631.7 km / 6606.2 miles (17 hours, 43 minutes) |
| Hai Phong Seaport | 10611.2 km / 6593.5 miles (17 hours, 41 minutes) |
| Nha Trang Seaport | 11484.1 km / 7135.9 miles (19 hours, 8 minutes) |
| Quy Nhon Seaport | 11361.5 km / 7059.7 miles (18 hours, 56 minutes) |
| Ho Chi Minh City Seaport | 11408.5 km / 7088.9 miles (19 hours, 0 minutes) |
| Vung Tau Seaport | 11464.6 km / 7123.8 miles (19 hours, 6 minutes) |
Travel information and facts
| Portugal | Vietnam | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:55 (30 January, 2026) | 01:55 (31 January, 2026) | Portugal is 7.0 hours behind Vietnam. |
| Population | 10,192,739 | 97,457,492 | 87,264,753 fewer than Vietnam. |
| Current weather | light rain 16°C (Lisbon) | light rain 24°C (Hanoi) | 8°C lower than Vietnam |
| Distance | Lisbon |
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Average distance is 10997 km or 6833 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 (Lisbon local time) |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any embassies or consulates of Vietnam in Portugal?
No. There is no embassy of Vietnam in Portugal.
How much is a Vietnamese e-visa fee for Portuguese 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 Portugal?
For the quickest processing time, an e-visa can be obtained as early as 07:00 AM on 02 February 2026 (Lisbon local time).
How many ways are there to obtain a visa for Vietnam?
If you are currently residing in Portugal, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa.