Vietnam Visa for Kyrgyz Citizens
- Highlights
- Do Kyrgyz passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?
- Can Kyrgyz citizens get an e-visa?
- Can Kyrgyz citizens get a visa-on-arrival?
- Vietnam E-visa versus Vietnam Visa-on-arrival - Which one is better?
- Can Kyrgyz citizens apply for a visa at the Vietnamese Embassy?
- Summary
- Visa samples and downloads
As of 2025, Kyrgyz nationals traveling to Vietnam for tourism or short business trips can stay for up to 30 days without a visa. Kyrgyz passport holders are also eligible for the 90-day e-Visa program if they plan to stay longer in Vietnam.
- Kyrgyz 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 not required | 30 days |
| E-visa | Not Eligible | N/A |
Highlights
- Kyrgyz citizens can enter Vietnam visa-free for up to 30 days.
- For stays exceeding 30 days, Kyrgyz citizens can apply for an e-visa, visa-on-arrival or visa stickers at a local Vietnamese embassy.
Do Kyrgyz passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?
No.
Kyrgyz passports do not need a visa to visit Vietnam. However, a visa is required for:
- Stays longer than 30 days
- Work or employment
- Investment activities or projects
- Journalism or media work
Can Kyrgyz citizens get an e-visa?
Yes.
In fact this is now the most convenient way for Kyrgyz 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) | 7,002 KGS |
| Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) | 10,065 KGS | |
| Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) | 11,378 KGS | |
| Emergency (4 Working Hours) | 13,128 KGS | |
| 3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourism) | Standard processing (5-7 working days) | 7,002 KGS |
| Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) | 10,065 KGS | |
| Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) | 11,378 KGS | |
| Emergency (4 Working Hours) | 13,128 KGS | |
| 3 Month Single Entry (Tourism) | Standard processing (5-7 working days) | 4,814 KGS |
| Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) | 7,877 KGS | |
| Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) | 9,190 KGS | |
| Emergency (4 Working Hours) | 10,940 KGS | |
| 1 Month Single Entry (Tourism) | Standard processing (5-7 working days) | 4,814 KGS |
| Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) | 7,877 KGS | |
| Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) | 9,190 KGS | |
| Emergency (4 Working Hours) | 10,940 KGS |
* The fee already includes visa processing fee and government visa fee
Can Kyrgyz 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 | 2,188 KGS |
| 03 Working Days | 4,814 KGS | |
| 02 Working Days | 5,689 KGS | |
| Super Urgent (2-4 Working Hours) | Contact us | |
| 3 Month Single Entry | 05 Working Days | 3,063 KGS |
| 03 Working Days | 4,814 KGS | |
| 02 Working Days | 6,564 KGS | |
| Super Urgent (2-4 Working Hours) | Contact us | |
| 1 Month Multiple Entry | 05 Working Days | 3,063 KGS |
| 03 Working Days | 5,689 KGS | |
| 02 Working Days | 6,564 KGS | |
| Super Urgent (2-4 Working Hours) | Contact us | |
| 3 Month Multiple Entry | 05 Working Days | 3,938 KGS |
| 03 Working Days | 6,564 KGS | |
| 02 Working Days | 7,439 KGS | |
| 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 Kyrgyz citizens.
| E-Visa | Visa On Arrival | |
|---|---|---|
| Kyrgyz 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 Kyrgyz citizens apply for a visa at the Vietnamese Embassy?
Yes. but not within Kyrgyzstan.
There is currently no Vietnamese embassy or consulate located in Kyrgyzstan. However, Kyrgyz citizens can apply for a visa to Vietnam by visiting the nearest Vietnamese embassies, which are located in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. You can apply in person or by mail. Since requirements may vary slightly by location, it is recommended to contact the embassy directly to confirm the required documents and procedures.
Below are the nearest Vietnamese embassies to Kyrgyzstan:
Website: https://vnembassy-tashkent.mofa.gov.vn/
Current time in Tashkent: 13:43 PM, Wednesday 09 July, 2025
Office hours: Open now - Close in 3 hours 47 minutes
Website: https://vnembassy-astana.mofa.gov.vn/
Current time in Astana: 13:43 PM, Wednesday 09 July, 2025
Office hours: Open now - Close in 3 hours 17 minutes
Office closures
Office hours may change during Vietnamese and Kyrgyz public holidays. Please contact the consular office in advance to confirm opening times.
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Independence Day of the Kyrgyz Republic | Aug. 31, 2025 |
| Independence Day of the Kyrgyz Republic | Sept. 1, 2025 |
| Independence Day | Sept. 2, 2025 |
| Day of the Great October Socialist Revolution | Nov. 7, 2025 |
Summary
- Kyrgyz citizens can travel to Vietnam without a visa for up to 30 days.
- 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.
Visa samples and downloads
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Frequently asked questions
1. Can I use the e-Visa if I fly from countries other than Kyrgyzstan?
Yes.
2. Is the e-visa option available for Kyrgyz residents who plan to visit Vietnam?
Unfortunately, Kyrgyz citizens are not eligible for the e-visa program. Alternative options are:
- Apply for a visa at the embassy of Vietnam in Kyrgyzstan
- Apply for a visa on arrival
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