Vietnam eVisa for Samoan citizens
Visa Information for travelers visiting Vietnam from Samoa.
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Do Samoan passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?
Yes. As of December 2024, Samoan citizens must have a visa to enter Vietnam. If arriving through one of the 33 ports of entry, Samoan residents may obtain an e-visa online.
Visa requirement summary:
| Is a visa required for Samoan citizens? | Yes, Samoan citizens need to apply for a Vietnam visa |
| Vietnamese e-visa cost: | Total e visa fee is (47 USD ~ 128 WST) |
| Processing time: | 5-7 working days (Earliest would be 00:30 - Wednesday - 25 December, 2024 at Apia local time) |
| Expedited e-visa processing time: | 4-8 working hours (Earliest would be 20:00 - Friday - 13 December, 2024 at Apia local time) |
| Easiest way to apply: | Online application |
How to apply
Samoan residents are eligible for the e-visa program, here below is the step-by-step guide.
Eligible ports of entry
Travelers from Samoa 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 Samoa) |
|---|---|
| Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi | 9799.1 km / 6088.9 miles (16 hours, 19 minutes) |
| Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong | 9695.1 km / 6024.3 miles (16 hours, 9 minutes) |
| Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang | 9169.3 km / 5697.6 miles (15 hours, 16 minutes) |
| Can Tho International Airport (VCA) | 9480.8 km / 5891.1 miles (15 hours, 48 minutes) |
| Da Nang International Airport (DAD) | 9399.0 km / 5840.3 miles (15 hours, 39 minutes) |
| Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI) | 9460.8 km / 5878.7 miles (15 hours, 46 minutes) |
| Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) | 9664.5 km / 6005.3 miles (16 hours, 6 minutes) |
| Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City | 9402.3 km / 5842.3 miles (15 hours, 40 minutes) |
| Bo Y Landport | 9423.4 km / 5855.4 miles (15 hours, 42 minutes) |
| Cha Lo Landport | 9697.5 km / 6025.7 miles (16 hours, 9 minutes) |
| Cau Treo Landport | 9780.2 km / 6077.1 miles (16 hours, 18 minutes) |
| Huu Nghi Landport | 9731.7 km / 6047.0 miles (16 hours, 13 minutes) |
| Ha Tien Landport | 9623.6 km / 5979.8 miles (16 hours, 2 minutes) |
| Lao Bao Landport | 9581.4 km / 5953.6 miles (15 hours, 58 minutes) |
| Lao Cai Landport | 10019.8 km / 6226.0 miles (16 hours, 41 minutes) |
| La Lay Landport | 9533.0 km / 5923.5 miles (15 hours, 53 minutes) |
| Moc Bai Landport | 9460.8 km / 5878.6 miles (15 hours, 46 minutes) |
| Mong Cai Landport | 9593.3 km / 5961.0 miles (15 hours, 59 minutes) |
| Nam Can Landport | 9920.4 km / 6164.3 miles (16 hours, 32 minutes) |
| Na Meo Landport | 9890.4 km / 6145.6 miles (16 hours, 29 minutes) |
| Song Tien Landport | 9560.9 km / 5940.8 miles (15 hours, 56 minutes) |
| Tinh Bien Landport | 9578.0 km / 5951.5 miles (15 hours, 57 minutes) |
| Tay Trang Landport | 10087.7 km / 6268.2 miles (16 hours, 48 minutes) |
| Xa Mat Landport | 9498.2 km / 5901.9 miles (15 hours, 49 minutes) |
| Chan May Seaport | 9426.1 km / 5857.1 miles (15 hours, 42 minutes) |
| Da Nang Seaport | 9397.3 km / 5839.2 miles (15 hours, 39 minutes) |
| Duong Dong Seaport | 9670.3 km / 6008.9 miles (16 hours, 7 minutes) |
| Hon Gai Seaport | 9665.0 km / 6005.5 miles (16 hours, 6 minutes) |
| Hai Phong Seaport | 9700.0 km / 6027.3 miles (16 hours, 9 minutes) |
| Nha Trang Seaport | 9175.4 km / 5701.3 miles (15 hours, 17 minutes) |
| Quy Nhon Seaport | 9221.4 km / 5729.9 miles (15 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Ho Chi Minh City Seaport | 9386.3 km / 5832.4 miles (15 hours, 38 minutes) |
| Vung Tau Seaport | 9337.1 km / 5801.8 miles (15 hours, 33 minutes) |
Travel information and facts
| Samoa | Vietnam | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:23 (13 December, 2024) | 06:23 (13 December, 2024) | Samoa is 18.0 hours behind Vietnam. |
| Population | 199,725 | 98,212,226 | 98,012,501 fewer than Vietnam. |
| Current weather | light rain 28°C (Apia) | overcast clouds 15°C (Hanoi) | 13°C higher than Vietnam |
| Distance | Apia |
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Average distance is 9577 km or 5951 miles. |
| Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Vietnam is Dec. 21, 2024 which will start in 1 week (Apia local time) |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any embassies or consulates of Vietnam in Samoa?
No. There is no embassy of Vietnam in Samoa.
How much is a Vietnamese e-visa fee for Samoan citizens?
An e-visa for Vietnam will cost (47 USD ~ 128 WST) for a normal 5-7 working day processing.
How soon can I get a visa for Vietnam from Samoa?
For the quickest processing time, an e-visa can be obtained as early as 20:00 PM on 13 December 2024 (Apia local time).
How many ways are there to obtain a visa for Vietnam?
If you are currently residing in Samoa, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa.