Traveling to Vietnam from Japan
A premium interactive guide specifically curated for Chinese passport holders living in Tokyo, Osaka, and across Japan. Whether for the street food of Hanoi or business in HCMC, ensure your entry is seamless.
Visa Method Wizard
Not sure which method to choose? Answer three quick questions to find your optimal path from Japan to Vietnam.
Select options to see our recommendation
E-visa Recommended
Best for those crossing land borders with maximum flexibility.
Comparison Dashboard
Visualizing the trade-offs between the three primary visa paths.
Fee Breakdown (USD)
*VOA Fee = Service Fee + Stamping Fee. Embassy fees are estimated.
Processing Speed (Days)
Procedure Explorer
The Traditional Route
Best for travelers who want the security of a physical sticker in their passport before leaving Japan. It supports all entry points (Land, Sea, Air).
- • Passport (>6 months)
- • 1 Photo (3.5×4.5cm)
- • Entry Approval Letter
In-person or via “Genkin Kakitome” (Cash Registration) mail service.
Important Tip
Embassies in Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka have different holiday schedules. Always call 1-2 days ahead during peak travel seasons (Sakura or Lunar New Year).
Directory: Consulates in Japan
50-11 Motoyoyogi-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 151-0062
Hours: 9:30-12:30, 14:00-17:00 (Mon-Fri)
4-2-15 Ichinocho-higashi, Sakai-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka, 590-0952
5-3-8 Nakasu, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, 810-0801
Final Checklist
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✓6 Month Validity
Ensure your passport doesn’t expire within 6 months of arrival.
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✓2 Blank Pages
Stickers and entry/exit stamps need space.
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✓USD Cash (for VOA)
Airports do not accept credit cards for stamping fees.
Support: LINE/WeChat: vietnam-visa
