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[Vietnam Tourism Visa For SWITZERLAND Passport 2025] How Can Citizens of Switzerland Apply for a Vietnam Visa for Tourism Purposes?

Before visiting to Vietnam, travellers from Switzerland must get a Tourism visa. However, acquiring a Vietnam tourism visa for SWITZERLAND nationals is rather simple, since the Vietnamese government permits travelers to apply either online or on arrival. SWITZERLAND people can find detailed information on applying for a Vietnam Tourism visa in this page.

1/ Vietnam Tourism visa requirements for SWITZERLAND people in 2025

SWITZERLAND citizens must provide papers when applying for a Vietnam Tourism visa. Please thoroughly prepare the following papers before submitting your Vietnam Tourism visa application:

Documents required for candidates from Switzerland to apply for a Vietnam Tourism E-visa:

  • SWITZERLAND passport (must be valid for at least six months and have 2 blank pages)
  • Digital scan of passport information page picture
  • Digital personal picture

Documents required for applicants from SWITZERLAND to apply for a Vietnam Tourism visa on arrival:

  • SWITZERLAND passport (must be valid for at least six months and have 2 blank pages)
  • Visa acceptance letter – Entry and departure form
  • 2 personal photos (4x6cm in white background)
  • Cash for the Vietnam visa stamping fee

Documents required to apply for a Vietnam Tourism visa at the Vietnamese embassy for applicants from Switzerland:

  • SWITZERLAND passport (must be valid for at least six months and have 2 blank pages)
  • 2 personal photos (4x6cm in white background)
  • Visa application form
  • Any other documentation that the Vietnam Embassy/Consulate may request, such as a round-trip flying ticket, hotel reservation, or letter of invitation

2/ How to Apply for a Vietnam Tourism Visa for SWITZERLAND Citizens in 

If you are a citizen of SWITZERLAND, you may apply for a Vietnam Tourism visa in one of the following ways:

Currently, there are three routes for SWITZERLAND candidates to get a Vietnam Tourism visa:

  • Apply for a Vietnam E-visa Online
  • Apply for a Vietnam Landing Visa
  • Apply for a Vietnam visa at a Vietnam embassy or consulate.

2.1/ Applying for a Vietnam Tourism E-visa online for SWITZERLAND people

SWITZERLAND is one of the 80 nations that may apply for a Vietnam E-visa online. This is a single entry visa with a maximum validity of 30 days.

SWITZERLAND nationals must go to https://www.vietnamimmigration.com/apply-vietnam-visa/  and start a new application to apply for a Vietnam Tourism E-visa.

Then, follow the instructions on the visa application form and submit the visa online:

  • Fill out the needed information on the online application form.
  • Include your passport and picture.
  • Pay the E-visa charge
  • Wait for the visa to be processed (three days for normal process and 1 working day for urgent process)

When the Vietnam Tourism E-visa is accepted, it will be sent to the applicant from SWITZERLAND. When visiting Vietnam from Switzerland, travellers must print the E-visa and give it to immigration authorities.

2.2/ Applying for a Vietnam Tourism landing visa for Swiss nationals

People from SWITZERLAND may also apply for a Vietnam Visa after they are in Vietnam. Landing visas are only given at the following airports:

  • Tan Son Nhat airport in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Noi Bai airport in Hanoi
  • Danang airport in Da Nang
  • Cat Bi airport in Hai Phong
  • Cam Ranh airport in Nha Trang
  • Phu Quoc airport in Phu Quoc island

SWITZERLAND travelers must submit an application for a visa approval letter from the Vietnamese Immigration Department in order to get a Vietnam tourism landing visa upon arrival at Vietnamese airports. This letter may be applied for online at https://www.vietnamimmigration.com/apply-vietnam-visa/ .

Then, SWITZERLAND travelers will get the Visa Approval Letter through email, which they may print and deliver to the Immigration Officers at the airport’s visa-issuing counters.

2.3/ Applying for a Vietnam Tourism visa at a Vietnamese embassy or consulate in SWITZERLAND

Those who want to get a visa in person before traveling to Vietnam may do so by visiting a Vietnamese embassy or consulate and submitting a visa application form. The visa received via Vietnamese embassies and consulates is the same as the visa obtained online.

In this instance, SWITZERLAND applicants must locate the closest Vietnamese Embassy/Consulate (a list of Vietnamese Embassies and Consulates may be found here: https://www.vietnamimmigration.com/category/vietnam-embassy/ ) and submit the necessary papers immediately.

You just learned how to apply for a Vietnam Tourism visa if you have a SWITZERLAND passport, as well as what papers you’ll need. If you have any questions, please contact us at info@vietnamimmigration.com .

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