How much is a Vietnam Visa on Arrival?

To get a Vietnam visa on arrival, you will need to pay two kinds of fees:

  • Service fee (also known as visa approval letter fee or application fee)
    to be paid online at the time of application to get visa application processed, your visa approval letter issued and delivered to your email.
  • Stamping fee
    to be paid in cash to get Vietnam visa stamp on arrival at the airport
Important notes for cost of Vietnam visa on arrival
  • The service fee varies depending on the type of visa you want to obtain, the number of applicants in your groups and also how fast you want your visa approval letter processed. See our detailed guide on payment guideline
  • The Vietnam visa stamping fee is fixed by the Vietnam Ministry of Finance and must be paid in cash. No credit card is accepted.
  • The visa stamping fee can be paid in USD, VND, AUD, etc. but USD is highly recommended to avoid unbalanced exchange rate.
  • You should prepare an exact amount of stamping fee payable at Vietnam airport.
Service Fee is quoted in US $/pax
Type of visa 1 pax 2 pax 3 pax Stamping fee
1 month single entry $21 $18.25 $17.25 $17.25
3 month single entry $21 $18.25 $17.25 $17.25
1 month multiple entry $21 $18.25 $17.25 $17.25
3 month multiple entry $21 $18.25 $17.25 $17.25
Service Fee is quoted in US $/pax
Type of visa 1 pax 2 pax 3 pax Stamping fee
1 month single entry $21 $42.14 $45.51 $12.52
3 month single entry $21.12 $32.12 $25.12 $34.12
1 month multiple entry $21 $12.12 $41.12 $34.32
3 month multiple entry $32 $23.32 $15.12 $17.25

The above fees apply to normal service of 7 working days processing. You need to pay extra:

  • US $30/pax for 3 working days processing
  • US $50/pax for 2 working days processing