Vietnam visa for citizens of United Kingdom

VIETNAM TOURIST VISA

To enter Vietnam for tourism purposes, your British passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your arrival date in Vietnam, and your passport must have 2 blank pages for the visa stamp.

The first option to obtain a valid Vietnam tourist visa for a British citizen is the Vietnam visa on arrival (landing visa). This type of visa is popular among many visitors due to its convenience, simplicity, low cost, and time-saving process.

British citizens with Vietnam visas are allowed to enter Vietnam via any international airports such as:

Noi Bai (Hanoi)
Tan Son Nhat (Ho Chi Minh City)
Da Nang
Cam Ranh (Nha Trang)
Cat Bi (Hai Phong)

With this option, visitors are required to apply online to obtain an Approval Letter, and they will receive official visa stamps upon arrival at any Vietnam international airport.

Note: The Vietnam tourist visa on arrival is NOT applicable to visitors entering Vietnam by sea or land borders.

VIETNAM BUSINESS VISA

In order to enter Vietnam for business purposes, British citizens must have a valid Vietnam business visa during their stay in Vietnam.

The first option to obtain a valid Vietnam business visa for British citizens is the Vietnam visa on arrival (landing visa), which is convenient, simple, affordable, and time-saving.

British citizens with Vietnam visas are allowed to enter Vietnam through any international airports such as:

Noi Bai (Hanoi)
Tan Son Nhat (Ho Chi Minh City)
Da Nang
Cam Ranh (Nha Trang)
Cat Bi (Hai Phong)

With this option, visitors need to register online to receive a Visa Approval Letter before boarding, and then they will receive official visa stamps upon arrival at the international airport in Vietnam.

Note: The Vietnam business visa on arrival is NOT applicable to visitors entering Vietnam by sea or land borders.

Other ways to apply for a Vietnam Visa

British passport holders can also apply for a Vietnam visa through the Vietnamese Embassy/Consulate in the United Kingdom or in another country. If you wish to apply for a Vietnam Visa through this method, please contact the embassy for more information on visa procedures, fees, and necessary paperwork. Below is the detailed contact information for the Vietnamese Embassy in the United Kingdom:

Embassy of Vietnam in the United Kingdom: