Vietnam Visa for Myanmar Citizens

As of 2025, Myanmar nationals can stay in Vietnam for up to 14 days without a visa for tourism or short business purposes. Myanmar passport holders planning a longer stay are eligible for the 90-day e-Visa program.

  • Myanmar passport that has a validity of six (6) months is required.
  • Passport has at least 2 blank visa pages.
Type of visa Requirements Maximum stay
Tourist visa Visa not required 14 days
E-visa Eligible 90 days

Highlights

  • Myanmar citizens can enter Vietnam visa-free for up to 14 days.
  • For stays exceeding 14 days, Myanmar citizens can apply for an e-visa, visa-on-arrival or visa stickers at a local Vietnamese embassy.

Do Myanmar passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?

No.
Myanmar passports do not need a visa to visit Vietnam. However, a visa is required for:

  • Stays longer than 14 days
  • Work or employment
  • Investment activities or projects
  • Journalism or media work

Can Myanmar citizens get an e-visa?

Yes.
In fact this is now the most convenient way for Myanmar 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) 167,349 MMK
Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) 240,564 MMK
Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) 257,299 MMK
Emergency (4 Working Hours) 309,595 MMK
3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourism) Standard processing (5-7 working days) 167,349 MMK
Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) 240,564 MMK
Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) 257,299 MMK
Emergency (4 Working Hours) 309,595 MMK
3 Month Single Entry (Tourism) Standard processing (5-7 working days) 115,052 MMK
Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) 188,267 MMK
Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) 205,002 MMK
Emergency (4 Working Hours) 257,299 MMK
1 Month Single Entry (Tourism) Standard processing (5-7 working days) 115,052 MMK
Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) 188,267 MMK
Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) 205,002 MMK
Emergency (4 Working Hours) 257,299 MMK

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

Can Myanmar 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 52,296 MMK
03 Working Days 115,052 MMK
02 Working Days 135,971 MMK
Super Urgent (2-4 Working Hours) Contact us
3 Month Single Entry 05 Working Days 73,215 MMK
03 Working Days 115,052 MMK
02 Working Days 156,889 MMK
Super Urgent (2-4 Working Hours) Contact us
1 Month Multiple Entry 05 Working Days 73,215 MMK
03 Working Days 135,971 MMK
02 Working Days 156,889 MMK
Super Urgent (2-4 Working Hours) Contact us
3 Month Multiple Entry 05 Working Days 94,134 MMK
03 Working Days 156,889 MMK
02 Working Days 177,808 MMK
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 Myanmar citizens.

E-Visa Visa On Arrival
Myanmar 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 Myanmar 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 Myanmar:

Yangon - MM. Embassy
No. 28-29, Kyauk Kone Road, Yankin Township, Yangon.
Tel: (+95-1) 356 6076
Fax: (+95-1) 355 0220
Email: vnembmyr2012@gmail.com
Website: https://vnembassy-yangon.mofa.gov.vn/

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

Holiday Date
Martyrs' Day July 19, 2025
Independence Day Sept. 2, 2025
Christmas Day Dec. 25, 2025
New Year Holiday Dec. 31, 2025

Summary

  • Myanmar citizens can travel to Vietnam without a visa for up to 14 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.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Yes.

2. Are individuals with Myanmar nationality eligible to apply for a Vietnam e-visa?

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

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