visago
United States
VietnamUnited StatesVia embassy

United States visa for citizens of Vietnam

Citizens of Vietnam need a visa for the United States that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Vietnam: the passport opens 24 countries visa-free; Hanoi — Washington, D.C.: ≈ 13,350 km, about 17 hours of flying.

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

99% of the applications we submit are approved

How we achieve this

After payment, a manager will contact you.

Choose your visa

Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee is paid separately when you apply. Your manager will confirm the exact amount.

Apply in 10 minutes

Can I travel to the United States without a visa on a Vietnam passport?

No: citizens of Vietnam need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

Apply for a visa

United States 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; United States passport: 112.
  • Citizens of Vietnam and the United States can travel together visa-free to 17 countries, for example: Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Micronesia, Seychelles, Palestine, Haiti, Dominica, Barbados, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
  • Citizens of the United States, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Vietnam. Vietnam visa for citizens of the United States

Travelling to the United States: good to know

  • Hanoi — Washington, D.C.: about 13,350 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 17 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: −16 hours.
  • Local time: Hanoi 12:00 — Washington, D.C. 20:00.
  • Local currency: US Dollar.
  • Languages: English.
  • United States is the 164th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Vietnam.
Vietnam → United States

Combine your trip

Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Vietnam:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to the United States

Visa rules for the United States for citizens of countries bordering Vietnam:

How to get a United States visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Pay for the service
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Appointment

What documents do you need for a United States visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Hanoi — Washington, D.C.?

About 17 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 13,350 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with the United States?

Time difference with your country’s capital: −16 hours.

Do citizens of the United States need a visa for Vietnam?

Citizens of the United States, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Vietnam.

The cheapest e-visas for citizens of Vietnam

More destinations for citizens of Vietnam

Where you can travel with a passport of: Vietnam

Facts checked: · Government fees

from $49Apply