Vietnam Visit Visa

Vietnam Visit Visa

To visit Vietnam, you may need a visa depending on your nationality and the purpose of your stay. Here’s an overview of the different types of Vietnamese visit visas:

1. Tourist Visa (Click here for online apply).

• Duration: Typically 30 days or 90 days (single or multiple entry).

• Requirements:

  • A valid passport with at least 6 months of validity.

  • A completed visa application form.

  • Passport-sized photos (usually 2).

  • Visa fee payment.

  • Proof of onward travel (return ticket).

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking, etc.).

• Application Process: You can apply for a tourist visa through the Vietnamese embassy or consulate in your country. Some countries can also apply for an eVisa online.

2. eVisa (Electronic Visa)

• Eligibility: Available to citizens of certain countries.

• Duration: 30 days, single entry.

• Application Process:

  • You can apply online via the official Vietnamese government website.

  • The process is simple and fast; you'll need to upload documents such as a passport copy, photo, and other required details.

  • Once approved, you'll receive the eVisa electronically, which you can print and present upon arrival.

5. Visa Exemptions

• Some nationalities do not require a visa for short stays (typically 14 to 45 days), especially for tourism purposes.

• Vietnam has visa exemption agreements with certain countries (e.g., Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, some European nations).

How to Apply:

• Vietnam Embassy/Consulate: You can apply at your local Vietnamese embassy or consulate.

• Online Application: For eVisa and VOA, you can apply through official websites or authorized agencies.

Key Considerations:

• Visa Fees: Fees vary depending on the type of visa, nationality, and duration of stay.

• Processing Time: Tourist visa processing takes about 3-5 working days at an embassy or consulate; eVisa processing takes 3 working days.