GENERAL: Vietnam e-visa 2026
Vietnamese visa is a type of travel document granted by competent Vietnamese authorities, providing permission to travel to and enter Viet Nam.
Viet Nam e-Visa is valid for a maximum of 90 days, for single or multiple entries.
Electronic visa for foreigners holding passports who are not falling under the provisions of Clauses 1, 2, 3, and 4 of Article 8 of the Law on Entry, Exit, Transit, and Residence of Foreigners in Viet Nam.
The e-visa application fee is paid through the e-visa portal’s e-payment gateway and is non-refundable in case the visa is not granted.
E-visa fee: 25 USD for a single-entry visa / 50 USD for a multiple-entry visa.
Foreigners using e-visas must enter and exit Viet Nam through international border gates designated by the Government (list of border gates).
Exempt from electronic visa (view details).
Conditions for issuing an electronic visa
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Foreigners outside Viet Nam
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Passport or valid international travel document.
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Not falling under the cases of suspension from entry as prescribed in Article 21 of the Law on foreigners’ entry, exit, transit, and residence in Viet Nam.
RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF FOREIGNERS
1. Rights of foreigners entering, exiting, transiting, and residing in Viet Nam under the Law on Entry, Exit, and Residence of Foreigners in Viet Nam (see details).
2. Obligations of foreigners entering, exiting, transiting, and residing in Viet Nam under the Law on Entry, Exit, and Residence of Foreigners in Viet Nam:
(1) To comply with Vietnamese laws and respect Vietnamese cultural traditions, customs, and practices;
(2) To conduct activities in Viet Nam in accordance with the purpose of entry;
(3) To carry passports or international travel documents, as well as documents related to residence in Viet Nam, when traveling, and to present them when requested by competent authorities;
(4) Permanent residents of foreign nationality who exit Viet Nam to reside permanently in another country must return their permanent resident cards to the exit and entry control unit at the border gate;
(5) To present passports or international travel documents, as well as documents related to residence in Viet Nam, to accommodation establishments to make temporary residence declarations as prescribed.
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e-Visa holders in Viet Nam may be eligible to apply for a new visa if invited or guaranteed by an authority, organization, or individual in Viet Nam, in accordance with the Law on Foreigners’ Entry, Exit, Transit, and Residence in Viet Nam.
Foreigners entering Viet Nam must comply with Vietnamese law.
Notice: Foreigners falling under the categories prescribed in Clauses 1, 2, 3, and 4 of Article 8 of the Law on foreigners’ entry, exit, transit, and residence in Viet Nam are not eligible to apply for an e-Visa on this website. They must submit visa applications through the inviting or guaranteeing agencies or organizations to the competent agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
