Vietnam Visa for Puerto Ricans citizens

Visa Information for travelers visiting Vietnam from Puerto Rico.

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Do Puerto Ricans passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?

Yes. As of January 2026, Puerto Ricans citizens must have a visa to enter Vietnam. If arriving through one of the 33 ports of entry, Puerto Ricans residents may obtain an e-visa online.

Visa requirement summary:

Is a visa required for Puerto Ricans citizens? Yes, Puerto Ricans citizens need to apply for a Vietnam visa
Vietnamese e-visa cost: Total e visa fee is 55 USD
Processing time: 5-7 working days (Earliest would be 07:30 - Tuesday - 20 January, 2026 at San Juan local time)
Expedited e-visa processing time: 4-8 working hours (Earliest would be 03:00 - Monday - 12 January, 2026 at San Juan local time)
Easiest way to apply: Online application

How to apply

Puerto Ricans residents are eligible for the e-visa program, here below is the step-by-step guide.

Eligible ports of entry

Travelers from Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico)
Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi 18737.2 km / 11642.8 miles (31 hours, 13 minutes)
Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong 18733.7 km / 11640.6 miles (31 hours, 13 minutes)
Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang 17832.0 km / 11080.3 miles (29 hours, 43 minutes)
Can Tho International Airport (VCA) 17556.8 km / 10909.3 miles (29 hours, 15 minutes)
Da Nang International Airport (DAD) 18263.2 km / 11348.2 miles (30 hours, 26 minutes)
Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI) 18289.3 km / 11364.4 miles (30 hours, 28 minutes)
Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) 17517.0 km / 10884.6 miles (29 hours, 11 minutes)
Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City 17659.0 km / 10972.8 miles (29 hours, 25 minutes)
Bo Y Landport 18102.0 km / 11248.1 miles (30 hours, 10 minutes)
Cha Lo Landport 18370.9 km / 11415.1 miles (30 hours, 37 minutes)
Cau Treo Landport 18421.7 km / 11446.7 miles (30 hours, 42 minutes)
Huu Nghi Landport 18852.3 km / 11714.3 miles (31 hours, 25 minutes)
Ha Tien Landport 17559.1 km / 10910.7 miles (29 hours, 15 minutes)
Lao Bao Landport 18285.3 km / 11362.0 miles (30 hours, 28 minutes)
Lao Cai Landport 18766.7 km / 11661.1 miles (31 hours, 16 minutes)
La Lay Landport 18262.7 km / 11347.9 miles (30 hours, 26 minutes)
Moc Bai Landport 17676.1 km / 10983.4 miles (29 hours, 27 minutes)
Mong Cai Landport 18850.3 km / 11713.0 miles (31 hours, 25 minutes)
Nam Can Landport 18483.5 km / 11485.1 miles (30 hours, 48 minutes)
Na Meo Landport 18590.9 km / 11551.8 miles (30 hours, 59 minutes)
Song Tien Landport 17632.6 km / 10956.4 miles (29 hours, 23 minutes)
Tinh Bien Landport 17592.3 km / 10931.4 miles (29 hours, 19 minutes)
Tay Trang Landport 18588.0 km / 11550.0 miles (30 hours, 58 minutes)
Xa Mat Landport 17735.3 km / 11020.2 miles (29 hours, 33 minutes)
Chan May Seaport 18289.0 km / 11364.3 miles (30 hours, 28 minutes)
Da Nang Seaport 18265.5 km / 11349.6 miles (30 hours, 26 minutes)
Duong Dong Seaport 17521.6 km / 10887.4 miles (29 hours, 12 minutes)
Hon Gai Seaport 18759.9 km / 11656.9 miles (31 hours, 15 minutes)
Hai Phong Seaport 18736.9 km / 11642.6 miles (31 hours, 13 minutes)
Nha Trang Seaport 17853.5 km / 11093.7 miles (29 hours, 45 minutes)
Quy Nhon Seaport 18027.8 km / 11202.0 miles (30 hours, 2 minutes)
Ho Chi Minh City Seaport 17656.4 km / 10971.2 miles (29 hours, 25 minutes)
Vung Tau Seaport 17625.6 km / 10952.0 miles (29 hours, 22 minutes)

Travel information and facts

Puerto Rico Vietnam Differences
Local time 19:50 (10 January, 2026) 06:50 (11 January, 2026) Puerto Rico is 11.0 hours behind Vietnam.
Population 2,855,238 97,408,956 94,553,718 fewer than Vietnam.
Current weather sky is clear 29°C (San Juan) scattered clouds 21°C (Hanoi) 8°C higher than Vietnam
Distance San Juan
  • Hanoi (18737.0 km / 11643.0 miles)
  • Ho Chi Minh city (17659.0 km / 10973.0 miles)
Average distance is 18154 km or 11280 miles.
Today’s holiday
  • There are no holidays today in Puerto Rico
  • Upcoming holiday is Martin Luther King Jr Day which will occur in 1 week.
The next public holiday in Vietnam is Feb. 14, 2026 which will start in 1 month (San Juan local time)

Frequently asked questions, answered

Are there any embassies or consulates of Vietnam in Puerto Rico?

No. There is no embassy of Vietnam in Puerto Rico.

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

An e-visa for Vietnam will cost 55 USD for a normal 5-7 working day processing.

How soon can I get a visa for Vietnam from Puerto Rico?

For the quickest processing time, an e-visa can be obtained as early as 03:00 AM on 12 January 2026 (San Juan local time).

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

If you are currently residing in Puerto Rico, you can:

  • Apply for an e-visa.