Vietnam visa
Vietnam's e-visa is issued online and emailed as a PDF. The application is short, but scan quality and exact spelling decide whether it goes through cleanly.
Vietnam visa at a glance
Visa type
e-Visa (PDF)
Entry
Single or multiple entry
Validity
Up to 90 days
Stay
Up to 90 days
Biometrics
Not required
Visa types for Vietnam
Tourist e-visa
- Validity
- Up to 90 days
- Stay duration
- Up to 90 days
Single and multiple entry options.
Start application →Business e-visa
- Validity
- Up to 90 days
- Stay duration
- Up to 90 days
Host company details required.
Start application →Documents required for a Vietnam visa
Select a category to see exactly what is expected, and how each document should look when you submit it.
Passport data page scan
Clear colour scan, valid for at least 6 months with 2 blank pages.
Digital photograph
4 x 6 cm, white background, no glasses.
Travel dates
Intended entry and exit dates — the visa is valid from the date you declare.
Entry and exit port
The airport, land or sea border you plan to use.
Photo specification
- 4 x 6 cm digital photograph
- White background, straight to camera
- No glasses, no headwear
- Clear high-resolution file, not a phone photo of a printed photo
Eligibility requirements
- Passport valid for at least 6 months with 2 blank pages
- Not on an entry ban list
- Entry through an approved port listed in the application
- Travel dates within the declared visa validity
How to apply for a Vietnam visa
Scan check
We verify photo and passport scans meet the portal's requirements.
Application
Details entered exactly as they appear on your passport.
Processing
Submitted and tracked until the approval letter is issued.
Delivery
Your e-visa PDF is emailed, ready to print.
Important things to know
- The visa becomes valid from the entry date you declare, so pick it carefully.
- You must enter through the port stated in the application.
- Print the e-visa PDF — airlines often ask for it at check-in.
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