Embassy of Vietnam in Tehran, Iran; address Zafaraniyah Ajazi St Asif No 54 Alley Street, Tehran; phone +98212411670. Head of mission: Mr. Luong Quoc Huy.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Viet Nam as a destination for visitors from Iran?
Vietnam presents an appealing option for some Iranian travelers, thanks to its lush landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Although the country is still recovering from recent global disruptions, its tourism infrastructure indicates readiness for visitors. With 1.6 million Iranians traveling abroad annually, there is potential for a segment of this population to explore Vietnam.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Viet Nam for tourists coming from Iran?
Vietnam is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Iran. According to the Global Peace Index, Vietnam ranks 41st out of 160 countries, indicating a relatively high level of safety compared to Iran, which ranks 131st.
In terms of crime statistics, Vietnam has a lower murder rate of 1.5 per 100,000 people, compared to Iran's rate of 2.2.
The Global Organized Crime Index also reflects that Vietnam has lower scores in several crime categories compared to Iran. For instance, Vietnam scores 6.0 for mafia groups and 7.0 for crime networks, while Iran scores 7.0 and 7.5, respectively.
Overall, Vietnam presents a safer environment for tourists compared to Iran, with lower crime rates and a more favorable ranking in global safety indices.