🇸🇪 Vietnam Visa Requirements for Sweden Citizens (2025) – Vietnamvisum i Sverige

🇸🇪 Vietnam Visa Requirements for Sweden Citizens (2025) – Vietnamvisum i Sverige

January 13, 2025 0 By Mi Pandora

✅ Do Swedish Citizens Need a Visa to Enter Vietnam?

Yes, Swedish passport holders need a visa to enter Vietnam for most visits over 45 days.
However, Sweden is on the Vietnam visa exemption list, meaning:

  • No visa required for stays up to 45 days (including entry and exit days).

  • If staying over 45 days, you must apply for a Vietnam visa.


✈️ Visa Options for Swedish Travelers

  1. E-Visa (Electronic Visa)

    • Valid for: 30 days (single entry)

    • Apply entirely online

    • Suitable for tourism, business, or visiting relatives

  2. Visa on Arrival (VOA)

    • For air travel only

    • Requires pre-approval letter before arrival

    • Can apply for 1-month/3-month single or multiple entries

  3. Visa at Vietnamese Embassy in Sweden

    • Apply in person or by mail

    • Suitable for long-term visas (working, student, business, etc.)

Vietnam visa requirements for Sweden citizens - Vietnamvisum i Sverige


📄 E-Visa Application Requirements

  • Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date)

  • Digital passport-style photo

  • Passport scan (bio page)

  • Credit/debit card (for online payment)

  • Valid email to receive E-visa

🕒 Processing time: 3 working days
💳 Fee: ~$25 USD (standard); express options available

Apply through the official website or via VisaOnlineVietnam.com for additional support and urgent processing.


📍 Entry Points with E-Visa

E-visa holders can enter Vietnam through 33 designated airports, land borders, and seaports, including:

  • Noi Bai (Hanoi)

  • Tan Son Nhat (Ho Chi Minh City)

  • Da Nang

  • Cam Ranh

  • Phu Quoc

Vietnam visa requirements for Sweden citizens - Vietnamvisum i Sverige


🧾 Visa on Arrival Requirements

  1. Apply online for an approval letter through a trusted agency

  2. Receive your letter by email (within 1–2 days)

  3. Present:

    • Passport

    • Printed visa approval letter

    • 2 passport photos (4×6 cm)

    • Stamping fee (USD 25–50)

  4. Get visa stamp on arrival at the airport in Vietnam


🏛️ Vietnam Embassy in Sweden

Embassy of Vietnam in Stockholm
📍 Address: Orby Slottsvag 26, 125 71 Alvsjo, Sweden
📞 Phone: +46 8 5562 1095
📧 Email: vnemb.se@mofa.gov.vn


🛑 Tips for Swedish Citizens

  • If planning multiple entries or longer than 45 days, apply for a visa in advance.

  • Use VisaOnlineVietnam.com for urgent, weekend, or holiday visa requests.

  • Keep a printed and digital copy of your E-visa or approval letter when traveling.

Vietnam visa requirements for Sweden citizens - Vietnamvisum i Sverige

🇸🇪 Vietnam Visa for Sweden Citizens – Q&As (2025 Update)

1. Do Sweden citizens need a visa to enter Vietnam?

Not for short stays.
Swedish passport holders can enter Vietnam visa-free for up to 45 days for tourism or business purposes.


2. What if I want to stay in Vietnam for more than 45 days?

You will need to apply for a Vietnam visa, either:

  • E-Visa (up to 90 days from August 15, 2023, single/multiple entry)

  • Visa on Arrival (VOA)

  • Visa via the Vietnamese Embassy in Sweden


3. Can I re-enter Vietnam multiple times using the visa exemption?

Yes, but you must wait at least 30 days between two visa-free entries. Otherwise, you’ll need a valid visa (E-visa or VOA).


4. What are the visa options for Swedish citizens?

  • E-Visa: Valid for 30–90 days, single or multiple entry.

  • Visa on Arrival (VOA): Requires approval letter in advance.

  • Embassy Visa: For long-term or work/study purposes.


5. How do I apply for an E-Visa as a Swedish citizen?

  1. Visit the official website or VisaOnlineVietnam.com

  2. Upload:

    • Passport scan (valid 6+ months)

    • Digital photo

  3. Pay the visa fee (about $25–50 USD)

  4. Receive E-visa in 3 working days


6. Can I get a Visa on Arrival (VOA)?

Yes, if arriving by air at major international airports:

  • Hanoi (Noi Bai)

  • Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat)

  • Da Nang

  • Phu Quoc, etc.

You’ll need:

  • A visa approval letter

  • 2 photos (4×6 cm)

  • Passport

  • Stamping fee (cash in USD)


7. How long is the E-Visa valid for Swedish citizens?

As of 2025:

  • Up to 90 days

  • Single or multiple entry

  • Extension may be available via local immigration or agency.


8. What if I need a visa urgently or on the weekend?

Use urgent or emergency visa services at VisaOnlineVietnam.com, which offers:

  • Same-day or 1-hour visa service

  • Weekend and holiday processing

  • Airport VIP fast-track assistance


9. Where is the Vietnam Embassy in Sweden?

Vietnam Embassy in Stockholm
📍 Address: Orby Slottsvag 26, 125 71 Alvsjo, Sweden
📞 Tel: +46 8 5562 1095
📧 Email: vnemb.se@mofa.gov.vn


10. Who should I contact for support?

Reach out to VisaOnlineVietnam: