The e-visa is an alternative to a paper-based visa issued by the embassies of Vietnam. Instead of applying for a visa at the embassies of Vietnam, the Immigration Department of Vietnam has now launched an E-VISA program, which enables you to apply for a visa online.
The e-visa of Vietnam is an official document issued online by the Immigration Department of Vietnam that allows a citizen of selected countries to enter and travel in Vietnam for maximum 30 days with single entry.
Citizens from the following countries are eligible for Vietnam’s E-Visa program:
Andorra
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
China (*)
Colombia
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Fiji
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Kazakhstan
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Macedonia
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Myanmar
Nauru
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Palau
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Peru
Philippine
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Russia
Salomon Islands
Samoa
San Marino
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Timor-Leste
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Vanuatu
Venezuela
(*) Not apply to Chinese e-passport holders (passport number begin with “E”)
E-visa holders can enter and exit Vietnam through any checkpoint in 28 international checkpoints as below:
International airports
Border land-crossing
Sea Ports
– All e-visa applicants must live outside Vietnam.
– Hold a valid passport which must be valid at least six (6) months after arrival to Vietnam.
– And have an email address for communicating & receiving their e-visa.
– A copy of your passport and a digital photo are required to complete the online form. Learn more
Please see below for a sample of an e-visa of Vietnam.
A sample of an eVisa Vietnam
– The e-Visa Vietnam is an official visa authorization from the Immigration Department of Vietnam. It is a simple electronic application that allows travelers to apply directly online, simplifying the procedures to enter Vietnam. Unlike “visa on arrival”, the E-visa does not require any application for an “approval letter” and of course, you do not need to stop at the “landing visa” desk to pick up the visa.
– The e-visa of Vietnam enables you to enter Vietnam via airports, land ports & seaports. It is good for travel to Vietnam by airplane, by road or by cruise ship.
The Visa Approval letter is the letter approved, signed & red sealed by the Vietnam Immigration Department (Vietnam Government). It allows you board and pick up your visa on arrival at any of the four international airports of Vietnam. – Normally, the letter you get will have bulk applications of up to 30 persons and
With the visa approval letter, you can get your Vietnam visa at the international airports of Vietnam, such as Noi Bai airport (Ha Noi city), Tan Son Nhat airport (Ho Chi Minh City city), Cam Ranh airport (Nha Trang city) and Da Nang airport (Da Nang city)… On arrival in Vietnam, at international airports, you
– To get visa on arrival, you should prepare some documents in advance: original passport + visa approval letter + Form NA1 (we usually send this form in the email so you can fill, attach photo and sign to save time on arrival) + Stamping fee (25$/person for 1 month and 3 months single entry,
Visa On Arrival (VOA) is one of the several visa types issued by the Vietnamese Immigration Department to foreigners intending to enter the country. Please note that unlike the visa on arrival of some other countries, in order to get Vietnam’s Visa On Arrival, you must have a visa approval letter from the Immigration Department of