Vietnam eVisa questions, answered.

A Vietnam eVisa is an electronic travel document issued by the Vietnam Immigration Department. The official portal states that it may be valid for up to 90 days and issued for single or multiple entry.

Foreign travelers outside Vietnam who hold an eligible valid passport and meet current entry conditions may apply. Confirm eligibility on the official eVisa portal before submitting.

The permitted validity is shown on the issued eVisa and may be up to 90 days. The traveler must enter and leave within the dates and conditions printed on that document.

Only a multiple-entry eVisa permits repeated entries during its validity. A single-entry eVisa is normally used up after the traveler exits Vietnam.

You need a valid passport and should check the current official validity conditions for the complete journey. Airline requirements can also apply.

Use a recent, front-facing portrait on a plain white background with no hat or glasses, following the format and file-size instructions shown on the current official form.

Choose the approved airport, land border or seaport that matches the genuine arrival itinerary. Confirm its formal name before submitting.

A child with a separate passport normally needs an application connected with that passport. The official form also provides specific handling for eligible children under 14 sharing a passport.

The official application instructions describe a standard processing period in working days, but incomplete information, corrections, holidays or additional review can extend it. Timing is not guaranteed.

The case may still be under review or affected by volume, holidays, unclear documents or a requested correction. Recheck the official status using the exact registration details.

Review passport details, images, eligibility and travel information before considering a new application. Government fees are generally non-refundable when a visa is not granted.

Correction options may be limited after submission. Follow the instructions linked to the application record and never edit an issued eVisa document yourself.