Afghanistan visa for Vietnamese citizens

Afghan passport holders will find the process for visiting Vietnam straightforward thanks to the accessible e-visa system, which typically permits tourist stays of up to 30 days and often costs around $25, making it one of two available visa types. While no direct flights exist, connecting through major hubs such as Dubai or Kuala Lumpur is standard, requiring travelers to adjust to Vietnam's 2.5-hour time difference upon arrival. This journey bridges a striking geographical and cultural divide, transporting visitors from Afghanistan's arid, mountainous terrain to Vietnam's lush, coastal landscapes along the South China Sea, a truly unique shift. Familiarizing yourself with the local Vietnamese Dong and some basic phrases will further enhance your experience in this vibrant Southeast Asian nation.

eVisa30d stay· verified 2026-05-27
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Visa options

TouristTourist Visa
30d$120valid 3mo
TouristTourist e-Visa
30dvalid 3mo
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BusinessBusiness Visa (up to 3 years, multiple entry)
multiple-entryvalid 3y
BusinessBusiness Visa (standard, single entry)
30dvalid 3mo
StudentStudent Visa
TransitTransit Visa (air passengers)
3d
TransitTransit Visa (land travelers)
6d
WorkBusiness / Work Entry Visa (Entry Visa for work permit)
OtherResidence Visa (Resident Visa)
180dvalid 6mo
FamilyVisit Visa
OtherArrival Visa
OtherCrew Visa
OtherOfficial Visa
30d$0valid 3mo
OtherE‑permit Visa
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OtherEntry Visa (general entry)
30d$120valid 3mo
OtherDouble Entry Visa
double-entry
OtherExit Visa
6dvalid 6d
OtherVisa (up to one year)
valid 1y

Visa not required if born in Afghanistan or parent/grandparent is Afghan national. eVisa arrivals at Kabul only.

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