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Vietnam visa requirements for South Korean citizens
South Korean citizens need a visa to travel to Vietnam. Vietnam is not visa-free for South Korean passport holders, so approval must be obtained before traveling.
Vietnam eVisa: A mandatory electronic visa that South Korean citizens can apply for online before departure. The Vietnam eVisa is valid for up to 90 days and may be issued as a single-entry or multiple-entry visa, depending on the application. It is available for tourism, business, or visiting relatives.
Vietnam entry requirements for South Korean citizens
Requirements verified against official government sources
- Vietnam Digital Arrival Card
- South Korean passport valid for at least 6 months
- Approved Vietnam eVisa
- Proof of onward or return travel
- Evidence of sufficient funds
- Other supporting documents depending on purpose or situation
Vietnam visa cost for South Korean citizens
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Vietnam Digital Arrival CardArrival card
Apply now- Validity
- Must be completed within 72 hours (3 days) before arrival.
- Entries
- Required for each entry into Vietnam.
- Extensions
- Not applicable: a new declaration must be completed for each trip.
- Delivery method
- Upon completion, a QR code is issued electronically.
- Validity
- 30 days
- Length of stay
- 30 days per entry
- Entry
- Single entry
- Processing time
- Get it in as fast as 15 minutes
How South Korean citizens can apply for a Vietnam Digital Arrival Card
Three simple steps — iVisa prepares, reviews, and files your Vietnam document for your trip from South Korea.
Complete the application
Answer a few simple questions and upload your documents, choose your processing speed, and pay securely. Most travelers finish in minutes.
We review and submit your application
Our experts check your application for the errors that cause government rejections, fix them with you, then submit it directly to the Vietnam government on your behalf.
Receive your Vietnam Digital Arrival Card
Once approved, your Vietnam Digital Arrival Card arrives by email — ready to travel, with clear instructions on how to use it.
Why South Korean citizens choose iVisa
Applying for a visa on your own can be confusing and time-consuming. iVisa simplifies the process, reviews errors, and gives you peace of mind — so you just show up and travel.
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Vietnam visa FAQs
Quick answers for South Korean citizens traveling to Vietnam.
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Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Vietnam?
Yes. South Korean citizens need a visa or eVisa to enter Vietnam, even for short tourist visits.
What is the processing time for a Vietnam visa for South Korean citizens?
Government processing depends on the Vietnamese immigration authorities and the requested visa type. With iVisa, you choose your processing speed at checkout, and the option you pick is shown with its delivery time before you pay.
How long can South Korean citizens stay in Vietnam?
With an approved Vietnam eVisa, South Korean citizens can stay in Vietnam for up to 90 days.
Can I get a visa on arrival as a South Korean citizen when I get to Vietnam?
Vietnam does not offer visa-on-arrival services to South Korean citizens. You must apply for an eVisa and be approved before you travel.
Can South Koreans work in Vietnam?
No, an eVisa does not allow you to work in Vietnam. If you wish to work while you're in the country, you must apply for a suitable work visa.
What are the entry requirements for Vietnam from South Korea?
In addition to holding a valid Vietnam eVisa, South Korean travelers should ensure they:
- Have a passport that’s valid for at least 6 months from the arrival date
- Comply with Vietnam’s customs regulations
- Have proof of onward travel of a return ticket to South Korea
Are there any vaccinations or health requirements for South Korean travelers to Vietnam?
There are no mandatory vaccines for entry from South Korea, but it’s advisable to be up-to-date with routine vaccinations.
Through which airports in Vietnam can South Korean citizens enter the country with an eVisa?
South Korean passport holders with a valid Vietnam eVisa may enter the country through all international airports. This includes major airports such as Hanoi (Noi Bai), Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat), and Da Nang. In addition to airports, the Vietnam eVisa is also accepted at designated land border crossings and seaports approved by Vietnamese immigration authorities.
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