Application process:
For e-visas, you can apply online through the
Vietnam National Electronic Visa system website.
How long does an e visa take
Under normal circumstances, a Vietnam e-visa application is processed within 3 working days after the Vietnam Immigration Department receives the completed application and fee.
Do I need to print the eVisa?
Yes, you will need to print out your eVisa before travelling to Vietnam, as you must have a physical copy when you land at the airport.
Disclaimer:
All information regarding visa and entry requirements is provided for guidance only. It is the delegate’s responsibility to ensure they obtain the necessary visa to enter Vietnam in advance, in order to avoid any last-minute issues or travel disruptions.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS TO vietnam
To enter Vietnam, most nationalities require a visa, but an e-visa is available for tourism or business purposes, valid for stays up to 90 days and multiple entries, and can be applied for online.
e-Visa:
Available for citizens of all countries and territories.
Valid for single or multiple entry, up to 90 days.
Can be applied for online.
Costs 25 USD for a single-entry visa and 50 USD for a multiple-entry visa.
Foreigners using e-visas must enter and exit Vietnam through designated international border gates.
You can find more information on the Vietnam National Electronic Visa system website.
Visa-free entry:
Some nationalities are exempt from obtaining a visa for up to 15 days.
For example, citizens of Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Spain, and the United Kingdom, as well as Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, Chile, and Panama.
General requirements:
A valid passport is required, with at least six months validity beyond your planned stay.
Ensure you have at least one blank visa page in your passport.
Entry and exit conditions can change at short notice, so it's important to stay updated.
This information is up to date as of 15/04/2025