All you need to know about Vietnam e-visas update August 2025

Vietnam is granting up to 90-day e-visas for all countries and territories from Aug 15th 2023 and here are some information you need to know for evisa application, countries are allowed...

How to apply for e-visas
Non-nationals can access the e-visa web portal of the Vietnam Immigration Department at https://www.immigration.gov.vn or the National Public Service Portal of the Ministry of Public Security at https://dichvucong.bocongan.gov.vn/ to apply.

All information regarding the trip, including intended date of entry and length of stay in Vietnam, intended port of entry and departure, and intended temporary residential address in Vietnam must be given.

In the e-visa request information category, foreigners select single-entry visa or multiple-entry based on the purpose of their trip.

The form requires information from the passport data page, and images of the page and passport photo must be uploaded.
A screenshot of Vietnams electronic visa application form. Photo courtesy of Vietnam Immigration Department

Applicants will have to pay a fee of US$25 for the single-entry visa after receiving the electronic dossier code from the immigration authority.

Foreigners applying for an e-visa can use the dossier code to check the status on the e-visa web portal. It takes three working days for the visa to be issued.

The e-visa is valid for entry at any of the 42 international checkpoints in Vietnam, including 13 airports. For the full list of airports, seaports and border crossings where the e-visa is accepted:

The list of International Aiports allow e-visas:
Thirteen airports that allow foreigners to enter and exit Vietnam by e-visa, include Noi Bai, Tan Son Nhat, Cam Ranh, Da Nang, Cat Bi, Can Tho, Phu Quoc, Phu Bai, Van Don, Tho Xuan, Dong Hoi, Phu Cat and Lien Khuong.

The list of land border gates allow e-visas:

The 16 land border gates that allow e-visas are Tay Trang (Dien Bien Province), 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) and Ha Tien (Kien Giang).

The list of sea border gates allow e-visas

Thirteen sea border gates also allow e-visas: 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), HCMC and Duong Dong (Kien Giang).

To look up and print electronic visas, you can access https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn/en_US/tra-cuu-thi-thuc

Visa-free stay for 24 countries from 15 to 45 days, while 12 others enjoy 14-90 day exemption:
free visa list

The list of coutries are allowed e-visa issuing
1 AFGHANISTAN AF
2 Ã…LAND ISLANDS AX
3 ALBANIA AL
4 ALGERIA DZ
5 AMERICAN SAMOA AS
6 ANDORRA AD
7 ANGOLA AO
8 ANGUILLA AI
9 ANTARCTICA AQ
10 ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA AG
11 ARGENTINA AR
12 ARMENIA AM
13 ARUBA AW
14 AUSTRALIA AU
15 AUSTRIA AT
16 AZERBAIJAN AZ
17 BAHAMAS BS
18 BAHRAIN BH
19 BANGLADESH BD
20 BARBADOS BB
21 BELARUS BY
22 BELIZE BZ
23 BENIN BJ
24 BERMUDA BM
25 BHUTAN BT
26 BOLIVIA BO
27 BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA BA
28 BOTSWANA BW
29 BOUVET ISLAND BV
30 BRAZIL BR
31 BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY IO
32 BRUNEI DARUSSALAM BN
33 BURKINA FASO BF
34 BURUNDI BI
35 CAMBODIA KH
36 CAMEROON CM
37 CANADA CA
48 CAPE VERDE CV
49 CAYMAN ISLANDS KY
40 CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC CF
41 CHAD TD
42 CHILE CL
43 CHINA CN
44 CHRISTMAS ISLAND CX
45 COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS CC
46 COLOMBIA CO
47 COMOROS KM
48 CONGO CG
49 CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CD
50 COOK ISLANDS CK
51 COSTA RICA CR
52 CÔTE D’IVOIRE CI
53 CUBA CU
54 CYPRUS CY
55 DENMARK DK
56 DJIBOUTI DJ
57 DOMINICA DM
58 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC DO
59 ECUADOR EC
60 EGYPT EG
61 EL SALVADOR SV
62 EQUATORIAL GUINEA GQ
63 ERITREA ER
64 ESTONIA EE
65 ETHIOPIA ET
66 FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS) FK
67 FAROE ISLANDS FO
68 FIJI FJ
69 FINLAND FI
70 FRANCE FR
71 FRENCH GUIANA GF
72 FRENCH POLYNESIA PF
73 FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES TF
74 GABON GA
75 GAMBIA GM
76 GEORGIA GE
77 GERMANY DE
78 GHANA GH
79 GIBRALTAR GI
80 GREECE GR
81 GREENLAND GL
82 GRENADA GD
83 GUADELOUPE GP
84 GUAM GU
85 GUATEMALA GT
86 GUINEA GN
87 GUINEA-BISSAU GW
88 GUYANA GY
89 HAITI HT
90 HEARD ISLAND AND MCDONALD ISLANDS HM
91 HOLY SEE (VATICAN CITY STATE) VA
92 HONDURAS HN
93 HONG KONG HK
94 ICELAND IS
95 INDIA IN
96 INDONESIA ID
97 IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IR
103 IRAQ IQ
98 IRELAND IE
99 ISRAEL IL
100 ITALY IT
101 JAMAICA JM
102 JAPAN JP
103 JORDAN JO
104 KAZAKHSTAN KZ
105 KENYA KE
106 KIRIBATI KI
107 KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KP
108 KOREA, REPUBLIC OF KR
109 KUWAIT KW
1100 KYRGYZSTAN KG
111 LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC LA
112 LATVIA LV
113 LEBANON LB
114 LESOTHO LS
115 LIBERIA LR
116 LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA LY
117 LIECHTENSTEIN LI
118 LITHUANIA LT
119 MACAO MO
120 MACEDONIA, THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MK
121 MADAGASCAR MG
122 MALAWI MW
123 MALAYSIA MY
124 MALDIVES MV
125 MALI ML
126 MALTA MT
127 MARSHALL ISLANDS MH
128 MARTINIQUE MQ
129 MAURITANIA MR
130 MAURITIUS MU
131 MAYOTTE YT
132 MEXICO MX
133 MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF FM
134 MOLDOVA, REPUBLIC OF MD
135 MONACO MC
136 MONGOLIA MN
137 MONTSERRAT MS
138 MOROCCO MA
139 MOZAMBIQUE MZ
140 MYANMAR MM
141 NAMIBIA NA
142 NAURU NR
143 NEPAL NP
144 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES AN
145 NEW CALEDONIA NC
146 NEW ZEALAND NZ
147 NICARAGUA NI
148 NIGER NE
157 NIGERIA NG
149 NIUE NU
150 NORFOLK ISLAND NF
151 NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS MP
152 NORWAY NO
153 OMAN OM
154 PAKISTAN PK
155 PALAU PW
156 PALESTINIAN TERRITORY, OCCUPIED PS
157 PANAMA PA
158 PAPUA NEW GUINEA PG
159 PARAGUAY PY
160 PERU PE
161 PHILIPPINES PH
162 PITCAIRN PN
163 PORTUGAL PT
164 PUERTO RICO PR
165 QATAR QA
166 RÉUNION RE
167 RUSSIAN FEDERATION RU
168 RWANDA RW
169 SAINT HELENA SH
170 SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS KN
171 SAINT LUCIA LC
172 SAINT PIERRE AND MIQUELON PM
173 SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES VC
174 SAMOA WS
175 SAN MARINO SM
176 SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE ST
177 SAUDI ARABIA SA
178 SENEGAL SN
179 SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO CS
180 SEYCHELLES SC
181 SIERRA LEONE SL
182 SINGAPORE SG
183 SLOVENIA SI
184 SOLOMON ISLANDS SB
185 SOMALIA SO
184 SOUTH AFRICA ZA
187 SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS GS
188 SPAIN ES
189 SRI LANKA LK
190 SUDAN SD
191 SURINAME SR
192 SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN SJ
193 SWAZILAND SZ
194 SWEDEN SE
195 SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC SY
196 TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA TW
197 TAJIKISTAN TJ
198 TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF TZ
199 THAILAND TH
200 TIMOR-LESTE TL
201 TOGO TG
202 TOKELAU TK
203 TONGA TO
204 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO TT
205 TUNISIA TN
206 TURKEY TR
207 TURKMENISTAN TM
208 TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS TC
209 TUVALU TV
210 UGANDA UG
211 UKRAINE UA
212 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AE
213 UNITED KINGDOM GB
214 UNITED STATES US
215 UNITED STATES MINOR OUTLYING ISLANDS UM
216 URUGUAY UY
217 UZBEKISTAN UZ
218 VANUATU VU
219 Vatican City State see HOLY SEE VA
220 VENEZUELA VE
221 VIET NAM VN
222 VIRGIN ISLANDS, BRITISH VG
223 VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S. VI
224 WALLIS AND FUTUNA WF
225 WESTERN SAHARA EH
226 YEMEN YE
227 ZAMBIA ZM
228 ZIMBABWE ZW

 


 

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