Application Form for eVisa to Vietnam
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Information about Vietnam eVisa
Vietnam eVisa is an online visa available for citizens of around 80 countries. Eligible foreigners can apply for a Vietnamese tourist visa online and travel to Vietnam for the purpose of leisure, business, or transit.
The Vietnamese online visa system facilitates the procedure of getting a visa since the only document required to submit a visa application is a valid passport.
Vietnam electronic visa is issued as a single-entry visa, which means that its holder can enter Vietnam only once. What is more, the stay in the country cannot exceed 30 days, while the visa remains valid for 30 days as well.
A visa application for Vietnam can be completed using any electronic device with a stable Internet connection. The approved visa is then sent to the applicant via email.
Being a holder of the Vietnam eVisa eliminates the need to pay stamping fees and waste time standing in long lines after arriving in Vietnam.
Say no to paperwork, waste of time, and embassy appointments, and get your Vietnam eVisa from the comfort of your home!
A visa to Vietnam online application process
Grab your electronic device and start your Vietnam visa application. Follow a few simple steps to receive the approved visa delivered directly to your email inbox:
- Select your traveling purpose and enter all the required details. Upload your face photo and bio-data passport page.
- Double-check all the information provided in the online form and submit it further.
- Cover the processing fee of 79 Euro by choosing one of many available methods of online payment.
- Refresh your email and check for the confirmation email. The PDF file with your Vietnam visa will also be sent there once approved.
Important: Do remember to print your eVisa out and have it ready to show during the border control to ensure smooth entry to the country.
Requirements and required documents for Vietnamese eVisa
To apply for a Vietnamese visa, one needs to have the following documents:
- a digital copy of the valid passport (bio-data page)
- an applicant's face photo
Note: There is no need to worry about the sizes of uploaded pictures. Our visa experts will handle the received files so that they can meet the requirements of the Vietnamese authorities. Just remember to submit clear images to ensure a smooth application.
Available types of visas to Vietnam
There is only one type of Vietnam electronic visa, which is a tourist visa covering the following activities:
- leisure: all tourism-related activities, such as family and friend reunions, sightseeing, vacationing, etc.
- transit: making a transit stop on the way before reaching a final destination
- business: participating in various business conferences or events, looking for potential business partners, negotiating contracts, etc.
Please note that the Vietnam tourist visa is a one-entry visa allowing a 30-day stay within its validity period, which is also 30 days.
Apply for your Vietnam eVisa at least 5 business days in advance of the planned journey!
Eligible countries to apply for a Vietnam visa online
- Andorra
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Chile
- China*
- Colombia
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- East Timor
- Estonia
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Hong Kong (SAR)
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Korea, South
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macau (SAR)
- Macedonia (North)
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Myanmar (Burma)
- Nauru
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Palau
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russian Federation
- Rwanda
- Samoa
- San Marino
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Vanuatu
- Venezuela
Citizens of certain countries are allowed to enter Vietnam and stay there without a visa for a certain period of time. Visa-exempt countries include:
- Brunei, Myanmar: up to 14 days
- Chile: for visits of up to 90 days
- Cambodia, Kyrgyzstan, Indonesia, Laos, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand: stays of up to 30 days
- Philippines: up to 21 days
- Belarus, Finland, Denmark, France, Italy, Spain, South Korea, Germany, Japan, Norway, Sweden, Russia, United Kingdom: up to 15 days
Processing time and validity period of a Vietnamese electronic visa
Processing time
Although Vietnam visas are processed within 68 hours, on average, it may take up to 5 business days to receive approval for a Vietnam visa. Make sure to submit your application at least 5 days before traveling to Vietnam to avoid unnecessary stress.
RUSH VISA SERVICE: For travelers who need to obtain their visas urgently because their trip to Vietnam has a very close date, they should choose the option of rush visa service to get their visas in 2-3 business days. Those who need to get their visas within several hours, should choose emergency super rush visa service and enjoy the visa delivery within around 30 business hours. For more details, please contact our support team.
Validity period
The Vietnam eVisa is a one-entry visa remaining valid for 30 days. The validity starts on the day preceding the intended arrival date in Vietnam. What is important, a visa holder must remember to leave Vietnam before the visa expires.
The correct planned arrival date must be entered when filling out the online application form so that the visa can be valid for the appropriate period of time.
It is possible to extend the Vietnamese electronic visa upon covering the extension fee. The extension can be handled directly at the local Immigration Department Office.
Processing time
Although Vietnam visas are processed within 68 hours, on average, it may take up to 5 business days to receive approval for a Vietnam visa. Make sure to submit your application at least 5 days before traveling to Vietnam to avoid unnecessary stress.
RUSH VISA SERVICE: For travelers who need to obtain their visas urgently because their trip to Vietnam has a very close date, they should choose the option of rush visa service to get their visas in 2-3 business days. Those who need to get their visas within several hours, should choose emergency super rush visa service and enjoy the visa delivery within around 30 business hours. For more details, please contact our support team.
Validity period
The Vietnam eVisa is a one-entry visa remaining valid for 30 days. The validity starts on the day preceding the intended arrival date in Vietnam. What is important, a visa holder must remember to leave Vietnam before the visa expires.
The correct planned arrival date must be entered when filling out the online application form so that the visa can be valid for the appropriate period of time.
It is possible to extend the Vietnamese electronic visa upon covering the extension fee. The extension can be handled directly at the local Immigration Department Office.
Benefits of applying for a visa to Vietnam online
Applying for a visa to Vietnam online will allow you to:
- forget about embassy visits and paperwork
- avoid stamping fees and standing in long lines upon your arrival
- receive the visa delivered straight to your email inbox
- save plenty of time and energy
- receive the visa approval even within several hours (emergency super rush visa service)
FAQ
What is eVisa for Vietnam?
Vietnam eVisa is a mandatory document that one needs to have to visit Vietnam. The visa is issued for tourism, business, and transit-related purposes.
Do I need to have an eVisa to go to Vietnam?
Yes, if you are a citizen of one of 80 countries eligible for the Vietnam eVisa. Check your eligibility and apply for your Vietnam visa online.
How long does it take to get online visa approval?
On average, visas to Vietnam are processed within 68 hours. Nevertheless, the standard processing time is 5 business days, and the visa application form should be submitted at least 5 days prior to travel. Additionally, travelers are given the option of rush visa services to receive their visas much faster.
Which countries need to apply for an eVisa for Vietnam?
Currently, there are 80 countries whose nationals can get a Vietnam visa online. Consult the list of eligible countries and see whether your country is mentioned there.
How can I obtain an eVisa to Vietnam?
eVisa to Vietnam requires following a 3-step application process consisting of filling out a short online form, uploading required documents, and covering the processing fee. Next, the approved document will arrive in the applicant's email inbox.
Is an online visa available for Vietnam now?
Yes, Vietnam removed all COVID-19 restrictions in May 2022, while its borders were reopened in March 2022. Visas to Vietnam are now available online as in pre-pandemic times.
What are the types of visas to Vietnam?
There is only one type of Vietnam online visa, which serves the purposes of tourism, transit, and business.
What documents do I need to apply for an eVisa?
A person applying for a Vietnam visa online must only have a valid passport with at least 6 months of validity from the date of planned arrival in the country. Moreover, it is necessary to upload a recent face photo.
How can I verify my eVisa status online?
The eVisa status can be verified by contacting our support team. Please remember to prepare your application number before reaching our consultants.
What can I do if my eVisa is rejected?
Should your eVisa cannot be processed, please contact our visa consultants immediately. We will try to find the reason for your application rejection so that you can receive your visa as soon as possible.