DominicaVietnam: e-Visa

DominicaVietnam

Do Dominica passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?

e-Visa

Yes. Dominica passport holders need a visa for Vietnam, available online as an e-visa before travel.

An e-visa must be applied for and approved online before travel.

Source: evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn (checked September 3, 2026).

Requiremente-Visa

Maximum stay3 months

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelYes, arrange in advance

Data as of2026-10-19

Distance15,744 km, straight line (~19h 1m nonstop)

Visa-free access to Vietnam58 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Vietnam passport holders visiting Dominica: Visa-free.

Vietnam drives on the right, the opposite side to Dominica. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Vietnam

Dominica passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for Dominica passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Dominica passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?

Yes. Dominica passport holders need a visa for Vietnam, available online as an e-visa before travel.

How long can Dominica citizens stay in Vietnam without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Vietnam from Dominica?

About 15,744 km in a straight line, roughly ~19h 1m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Vietnam?

Vietnamese đồng (VND).

What is the emergency number in Vietnam?

113 / 114 / 115.

Does Vietnam drive on the same side of the road as Dominica?

Vietnam drives on the right, the opposite side to Dominica. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Vietnam in?

Bangkok (UTC+7).

What is the nearest airport to Hanoi?

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), about 24 km away.

How many countries can enter Vietnam without a visa?

58 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Vietnam visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Dominica passport holders visit without a visa instead of Vietnam?

Laos, Macau, Hong Kong, Cambodia, Philippines, Malaysia.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.

About Dominica

Dominica officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. It is part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of the island. Dominica's closest neighbours are two constituent territories of the European Union, both overseas departments of France: Guadeloupe to the northwest and Martinique to the south-southeast. Dominica comprises a land area of 750 km2 (290 sq mi), and the highest point is Morne Diablotins, at 1,448 m (4,751 ft) in elevation. The population was 71,293 at the 2011 census.

CapitalRoseau

RegionCaribbean

Population65.9K

Area751 km²

CurrencyEastern Caribbean dollar (1 USD ≈ 2.70 XCD)

LanguagesEnglish

Calling code+1767

Drives on theleft

TimezoneDominica (UTC-4)

Nearest airportCanefield Airport (DCF), 4 km

Emergency number999

UNESCO sites1

Income levelUpper middle income

GDP per capita$10,989 (2025)

Tourist arrivals140K (2020)

Climate in Roseau

Warmest August, coolest March, driest May, sunniest May. Best time to visit: February, March, April, May, June, September, December.

Monthly climate normals for Roseau, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	26.7°C	23.6°C	110mm	334h
February	26.6°C	23.4°C	85mm	312h
March	26.6°C	23.3°C	85mm	360h
April	28°C	24.4°C	41mm	359h
May	29.1°C	25.1°C	40mm	365h
June	29.3°C	25.3°C	74mm	347h
July	29.1°C	25.4°C	184mm	345h
August	29.5°C	25.9°C	125mm	350h
September	29.4°C	25.6°C	100mm	341h
October	28.5°C	25°C	177mm	294h
November	27.4°C	24.7°C	185mm	292h
December	27.1°C	23.9°C	67mm	331h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

Dominica is a Caribbean island country. It is referred to as the "Nature Island of the Caribbean" due to its spectacular, lush, and varied flora and fauna, which are protected by an extensive national park system. The most mountainous island of the Lesser Antilles, its volcanic peaks are cones of lava craters and include Boiling Lake, the second-largest thermally active lake in the world.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Morne Trois Pitons National Park

Upcoming public holidays

November 3, 2026Independence Day

November 4, 2026Community Service Day

December 25, 2026Christmas Day

Full source list on About.

About Vietnam

Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of Mainland Southeast Asia. With an area of about 331,000 square kilometres and a population of over 102 million, it is the world's 16th-most populous country. One of two communist states in Southeast Asia, Vietnam is bordered by China to the north, and Laos and Cambodia to the west; it lies along the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest and the South China Sea to the east, where it has shared and disputed maritime borders with other countries. Its capital is Hanoi, while its largest city is Ho Chi Minh City.

CapitalHanoi

RegionSouth-Eastern Asia

Population101.6M

Area331,212 km²

CurrencyVietnamese đồng (1 USD ≈ 25869.40 VND)

LanguagesVietnamese

Calling code+84

Drives on theright

TimezoneBangkok (UTC+7)

Nearest airportNoi Bai International Airport (HAN), 24 km

Emergency number113 / 114 / 115

UNESCO sites12

Income levelUpper middle income

GDP per capita$5,066 (2025)

Tourist arrivals3.8M (2020)

Climate in Hanoi

Warmest June, coolest December, driest December, sunniest July. Best time to visit: January, February, May, November.

Monthly climate normals for Hanoi, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	22.8°C	16.1°C	95mm	160h
February	23°C	16.1°C	74mm	131h
March	26°C	20.1°C	190mm	117h
April	25.4°C	18.9°C	157mm	144h
May	33°C	25.6°C	136mm	291h
June	35.2°C	27.5°C	122mm	311h
July	34.6°C	27.4°C	150mm	312h
August	31.1°C	25.7°C	471mm	234h
September	30.6°C	25.2°C	538mm	198h
October	26.4°C	20.8°C	299mm	181h
November	25.9°C	19.5°C	81mm	242h
December	20.5°C	13.8°C	27mm	173h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

Vietnam is a country in Southeast Asia with great food and a wealth of natural and cultural attractions. Despite the turmoil of the Vietnam War, Vietnam has emerged from the ashes since the 1990s and is undergoing rapid economic development, driven by its young and industrious population. It remains less developed as a tourist destination than Thailand.

Upcoming public holidays

January 1, 2027Tết dương lịch

April 30, 2027Ngày Giải phóng miền Nam, thống nhất đất nước

May 1, 2027Ngày Quốc tế lao động

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