Vietnam Visa for Argentinian Citizens

As of 2025, Argentinian citizens require a valid visa to enter Vietnam and are eligible for the 90 day E-visa (single/multiple entry). The following documents are required:

  • Argentinian Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the arrival date.
  • Passport has at least 2 blank visa pages.
Type of visa Requirements Maximum stay
Tourist visa Visa required N/A
E-visa Eligible 90 days

Highlights

  • All Argentinian citizens require a visa to enter Vietnam.
  • Argentinian citizens can apply for an e-visa, visa on arrival, or a visa sticker through a local Vietnamese embassy or consulate.
  • Processing time varies from 3-7 working days, visa fee starts from 25 USD(~5,630 ARS), with fast-track service available.

Do Argentinian passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?

Yes.
Argentinian passport holders need a visa to visit Vietnam. This applies to all purposes of entry, including:

  • Tourism
  • Business
  • Visiting relatives
  • Investment
  • Journalism

Are there exceptions or visa exemptions available?

Overseas Vietnamese currently residing in Argentina as well as their spouses/children are eligible to obtain a 5-year visa exemption certificate. Contact your closest Vietnamese embassy or consulate for further details on application.

Can Argentinian citizens get an e-visa?

Yes.
In fact this is now the most convenient way for Argentinian visitors to obtain a visa for Vietnam.

Validity
Up to 90 days, single or multiple entry

Processing time and fee
Processing time: 3–7 business days
Fee: $25 (single entry) or $50 (multiple entry)

How to apply
Apply online via the official government portal: evisa.gov.vn
Or apply through a visa agency.
If you apply for an e-visa with us the processing time and fees are as follows:

Type of visa Processing time Fee*
1 Month Multiple Entry (Tourism) Standard processing (5-7 working days) 18,015 ARS
Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) 25,897 ARS
Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) 27,698 ARS
Emergency (4 Working Hours) 33,328 ARS
3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourism) Standard processing (5-7 working days) 18,015 ARS
Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) 25,897 ARS
Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) 27,698 ARS
Emergency (4 Working Hours) 33,328 ARS
3 Month Single Entry (Tourism) Standard processing (5-7 working days) 12,385 ARS
Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) 20,267 ARS
Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) 22,068 ARS
Emergency (4 Working Hours) 27,698 ARS
1 Month Single Entry (Tourism) Standard processing (5-7 working days) 12,385 ARS
Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) 20,267 ARS
Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) 22,068 ARS
Emergency (4 Working Hours) 27,698 ARS

* The fee already includes visa processing fee and government visa fee

Can Argentinian citizens get a visa-on-arrival?

Yes.
But please note that you need a pre-approved visa letter before boarding the plane to Vietnam. Upon arrival at Vietnamese airport you need to present this letter along with your passport to get the visa stamp and enter Vietnam.

Validity
Up to 30 days, single or multiple entry

Processing time and fee
Processing time: 3–5 business days
Fee: $25 (single entry) or $50 (multiple entry) plus the visa approval letter fee.

How to apply
Apply online through a visa agency.
If you apply for a visa-on-arrival with us the processing time and fees are as follows:

Type of visa Processing time Fee*
1 Month Single Entry 05 Working Days 5,630 ARS
03 Working Days 12,385 ARS
02 Working Days 14,637 ARS
Super Urgent (2-4 Working Hours) Contact us
3 Month Single Entry 05 Working Days 7,882 ARS
03 Working Days 12,385 ARS
02 Working Days 16,889 ARS
Super Urgent (2-4 Working Hours) Contact us
1 Month Multiple Entry 05 Working Days 7,882 ARS
03 Working Days 14,637 ARS
02 Working Days 16,889 ARS
Super Urgent (2-4 Working Hours) Contact us
3 Month Multiple Entry 05 Working Days 10,133 ARS
03 Working Days 16,889 ARS
02 Working Days 19,141 ARS
Super Urgent (2-4 Working Hours) Contact us

* The fee does NOT include the visa stamp fee at the Vietnam airport.

Vietnam E-visa versus Vietnam Visa-on-arrival - Which one is better?

It depends on your personal preference.

Below we list the pros and cons of Vietnam e-visa and Vietnam visa on arrival which you can decide which one works best for you as Argentinian citizens.

E-Visa Visa On Arrival
Argentinian citizens can apply Yes Yes
Airport/ Seaport/ Landport All airports/ Seaports/ Landports Only airport
Max stay 90 days 30 days
Wait time at airport None 30 minutes on average
Processing time 3-5 working days 2-4 working days
Fast track service available Yes Yes
Fastest processing time (fast-track service) 4-8 hours 2 hours
Document received E-visa (pdf) to your email - Visa approval letter (pdf) to your emai
- Visa stamp at Vietnam airport
Fee $25-$50 Varies
How easy to obtain (out of 5 with 5 being the easier) 4.5/5 3.5/5
Pros No need to wait at Vietnam airport No need to submit photo thus reduce risk of delay
Cons Can meet with delay if you do not submit quality passport photos and photos scan 30 minutes wait time at Vietnam airport to get visa stamp
Common issues Wrong details on application (name spelling/ name order/ date of birth/ passport expiration date)
Photos do not meet requirement (photo format, background light)
Forget to obtain the visa approval letter prior to boarding plane

Can Argentinian citizens apply for a visa at the Vietnamese Embassy?

Yes.
You can apply in person or by mail for a visa to enter Vietnam at the closest Vietnamese Embassy or consulate. Since each of them can require a slightly different set of documents it is best to contact them directly and fulfill the requirement.
Below is the listings of Vietnamese embassies and consulates in Argentina:

Buenos Aires - AR. Embassy
11 De Septiembre1442, Belgrano (Cp 1426) Capital Federal – Buenos Aires
Tel: (+54-11) 47831802
Fax: (+54-11) 47820078
Email: vnemb.ar@mofa.gov.vn; atn.sqvn@gmail.com
Website: https://vnembassy-buenos-aires.mofa.gov.vn/

Office closures
Office hours may change during Vietnamese and Argentinian public holidays. Please contact the consular office in advance to confirm opening times.

Holiday Date
Commemoration of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes June 17, 2025
Flag Day June 20, 2025
Independence day July 9, 2025
San Martín Day Aug. 18, 2025

Summary

  • Argentinian visitors need a valid passport and visa to enter Vietnam.
  • Current available method of application: e-visa/ visa-on-arrival/ visa at the embassy.
  • Allow at least 2 weeks in advance of your trip to apply for your visa. However if you are late you can always get a fast track service to get the visa on time for your travel.
  • Take into account Vietnam public holiday which will affect your visa processing time.
  • Each method of visa application requires a different set of information, make sure to read instructions carefully and provide the necessary information and documents.

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Frequently asked questions

1. Can I use the e-Visa if I fly from countries other than Argentina?

Yes.

2. Are Argentine passport holders eligible for the Vietnam visa exemption?

No. Vietnam does not grant visa-free visits for Argentine citizens so you need a valid visa to enter the country.

3. Is there a Consulate General of Vietnam in Argentina?

There is no Consulate General of Vietnam in Argentina, you can contact Vietnam Embassy in the country at 11 de Septiembre 1442 (CP 1426), Belgrano Buenos Aires.

4. How long can I stay in Vietnam with an e-visa?

A Vietnam e-visa is available for stays of up to 30 days, single entry only.

5. Is visa on arrival available for visitors coming to Vietnam by sea?

No. Vietnam visa on arrival is only issued for tourists traveling by air at one of the designated international airports of Vietnam.

6. Do I need to visit Vietnam Embassy in Argentina for a visa on arrival?

No. To apply for a visa on arrival, you need to contact a visa or tourist agency to get a visa approval letter and then obtain a visa on arrival in Vietnam. 

7. Is the e-visa option available for Argentinian residents who plan to visit Vietnam?

Yes, the e-visa program for Vietnam is open to Argentinian citizens. More information on how to obtain an e-visa from the Argentina can be found here.

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