E-visa for outside Vietnam Foreigners personally applying General
From 15th August 2023, citizens of all countries and territories around the world can apply for electronic visas (e-visas) entering Vietnam. And enjoy the 90-day e-visa duration, valid for multiple entry.
Vietnamese visa is a kind of travel documents granted by Vietnamese competent authorities. Providing permission to travel to and enter Vietnam.
An electronic visa (E-visa) is one of visa types issued to foreigners by Vietnamese Immigration Department via electronic system. Vietnam E-visa is valid for maximum of 90 days, single or multiple entry.
Outside Vietnam foreigners who want to enter Vietnam can personally apply for E-visa or through the requesting agencies and organizations.
E-visa fee is paid via electronic payment gateway as prescribed by the Immigration Department. The fee will not be refunded if the application is refused.
List of Ports that allowed foreigners enter and exit Vietnam by E-visa.
Conditions for being granted e-visa
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- Outside Vietnam foreigners;
- Holding valid passport;
- Not falling into the cases of suspension from entry prescribed in Article 21 of Law on foreigners’ entry into, exit from, transit through, residence in Vietnam.
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Step 1: Fulfill required information:
- Upload foreigners’ passport data page image and photograph (straight looking without glasses);
- After this step, registration code will be sent to the applicant;
Step 2: Pay E-visa fee. Your application will be processed in 3 working days;
- – $25/single-entry electronic visa
- – $50/multiple-entry electronic visa
Step 3: Enter registration code, registration email and date of birth to check result in E-visa search menu. If being approved for E-visa, please print E-visa to enter/exit Vietnam.
* Note:
If there is any missing or incorrect/unidentified information, your application will not be accepted.
Foreigners with e-visas are allowed to enter Vietnam via
13 international airports: Noi Bai (Ha Noi), Tan Son Nhat (Ho Chi Minh City), Cam Ranh (Khanh Hoa), Da Nang, Cat Bi (Hai Phong), Can Tho, Phu Quoc (Kien Giang), Phu Bai (Thua Thien Hue), Van Don (Quang Ninh), Tho Xuan (Thanh Hoa), Dong Hoi (Quang Binh), Phu Cat (Binh Dinh), Lien Khuong (Lam Dong).
16 land border gates: Tay Trang (Dien Bien), Mong Cai (Quang Ninh), Huu Nghi (Lang Son), Lao Cai, Na Meo (Thanh Hoa), Nam Can (Nghe An), Cau Treo (Ha Tinh), Cha Lo (Quang Binh), La Lay and Lao Bao (Quang Tri), Bo Y (Kon Tum), Moc Bai and Xa Mat (Tay Ninh), Tinh Bien and Vinh Xuong (An Giang), Ha Tien (Kien Giang).
13 sea border gates: Hon Gai and Cam Pha (Quang Ninh), Hai Phong, Nghi Son (Thanh Hoa), Vung Ang (Ha Tinh), Chan May (Thua Thien Hue), Da Nang, Nha Trang (Khanh Hoa), Quy Nhon (Binh Dinh), Dung Quat (Quang Ngai), Vung Tau (Ba Ria – Vung Tau), Ho Chi Minh City, Duong Dong (Kien Giang).
In addition to the e-visa fee, when you arrive at the customs gate, you also have to pay some additional customs procedure fees. If you make your own e-visa to enter Vietnam, you have to waste time going through cumbersome procedures. Sometimes when the day comes to enter Vietnam, you have to struggle at the customs gate not knowing what to do. We at Compass Tourist can register for tourist visas for you. You just need to sit at home and we will take care of all the documents for you. When choosing our service, if you choose the VIP pick-up service, when you arrive at customs you won’t need to spend much time getting through the gate. You just need to bring the documents to us, it doesn’t take much time and you will get customs clearance quickly.