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South Korea visa for citizens of Vietnam

Citizens of Vietnam need an e-visa to travel to South Korea. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 3 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $45, government fee included.

For citizens of Vietnam: the passport opens 24 countries visa-free; Hanoi — Seoul: ≈ 2,740 km, about 4 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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How much does a South Korea visa cost for citizens of Vietnam?

Tourist, 90 days, multiple entryGovernment fee: $7 · Valid for: 1095 days$45

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Can I travel to South Korea without a visa on a Vietnam passport?

No: citizens of Vietnam need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $45, with no embassy visit.

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South Korea visa rules at a glance

With a Vietnam passport you can visit 24 countries visa-free, 23 with a visa on arrival and 56 with an e-visa; 95 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Vietnam passport ranks 161st of 199.
Vietnam passport: visa-free access to 24 countries; South Korea passport: 114.
Citizens of Vietnam and South Korea can travel together visa-free to 19 countries, for example: Laos, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Micronesia, Seychelles, Palestine, Belarus, Haiti, and Dominica.
Citizens of South Korea, in turn, don’t need a visa for Vietnam. Vietnam visa for citizens of South Korea

Travelling to South Korea: good to know

Hanoi — Seoul: about 2,740 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
Local time: Hanoi 12:00 — Seoul 14:00.
Local currency: South Korean Won.
Languages: Korean.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ₩1,357.
South Korea is the 15th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Vietnam.