✅ 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
E-Visa (Electronic Visa)
Valid for: 30 days (single entry)
Apply entirely online
Suitable for tourism, business, or visiting relatives
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
Visa at Vietnamese Embassy in Sweden
Apply in person or by mail
Suitable for long-term visas (working, student, business, etc.)
📄 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
🧾 Visa on Arrival Requirements
Apply online for an approval letter through a trusted agency
Receive your letter by email (within 1–2 days)
Present:
Passport
Printed visa approval letter
2 passport photos (4×6 cm)
Stamping fee (USD 25–50)
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 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?
Visit the official website or VisaOnlineVietnam.com
Upload:
Passport scan (valid 6+ months)
Digital photo
Pay the visa fee (about $25–50 USD)
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:
🌍 Website: https://visaonlinevietnam.com
📧 Email: sales@visaonlinevietnam.com
📱 WhatsApp: +84 968 18 77 18
☎️ USA Hotline: +1 (972)-666-0676.