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Due to COVID-19 and the health of our employees, we will not be accepting new applicants at this time.
A visa is required for entry into Vietnam. Get your's today!

Vietnam Visa – Requirements and Application

Do I Need a Visa for Vietnam?

Yes, you will need a visa to enter Vietnam. Visas can be acquired by an in-person visit, mail or online application.

Visa lengths can range from one month to one year, depending on the needs of the traveler.

You must complete the visa application process with all the correct documents, which vary depending on the solicited visa. Visas require, at minimum, two days to process.

Vietnam Entry Requirements

Do I Need A… For My Trip to Vietnam?
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Sources: Vietnam Embassy and U.S. State Department

What Do I Need for a Vietnam Visa Application?

Countries often require different items for different visas. The application process may differ depending on the type of visa you’re interested in obtaining.

Applicants for a Vietnam visa will require: a passport, a passport photo, a completed visa application, and flight information.

Tourist and business visas can range from single entry one-month visas to one-year multiple entry visas and it is recommended you double check all documents before applying. The easiest way to apply for a visa is online.

Visas are valid from the date of entry listed on the visa until the expiration date on the visa.

Each one of these items have specific requirements that must be met. Do note, these requirements can change quickly and may differ based on your specific situation.

Open a tab below to see the different types of documents needed for your particular visa.


In addition to a completed application form, the following items are required:

Passports:

  • Valid for at least six months (18 months if planning to stay for one year)
  • One blank page for the visa

Photograph:

  • One passport-sized photo
  • Taken within the last six months and printed on high-quality paper
  • Taken in front of a plain white background
  • Taken in full-face view directly facing the camera

Additional documents:

  • Completed visa application
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of travel

Business travelers must submit the following with their Vietnam visa application.

Passports:

  • Valid for at least six months
  • One blank page for the visa

Photograph:

  • One passport-sized photo
  • Taken within the last six months and printed on high-quality paper
  • Taken in front of a plain white background
  • Taken in full-face view directly facing the camera

Additional documents:

  • Completed visa application
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of travel
  • Letter with approval issued by Vietnamese Immigration Department

While other visa types are available, their requirements can vary greatly. Contact us to find out what you may need for your specific trip.

How Can Passport Health Help Me With the Visa Process?

Passport Health’s travel documents team will walk you through the visa process step-by-step and handle the sometimes difficult communication with embassies and consulates. Contact us today to start your worry-free visa processing.

Customer Reviews

Passport Health – Visa for Vietnam

Overall rating: 4.9 stars – 9 reviews
★★★★★
“Vietnam Bound!“
“Service for a Vietnam visa was excellent and done in less time than expected. They knew what I needed for the trip and were very professional in helping me.”

Submitted by: Bob
★★★★★
“Great Experience“
“The staff is great and very knowledgeable! I can’t believe I got my Vietnam visa so worry-free.”

Submitted by: Sherry
★★★★★
“Easy“
“The Vietnam visa process was quick, explained options made sense and recommendations were very clearly stated. Thank you so much!”

Submitted by: Courtney
★★★★★
“Easy access to travel healh“
“This was my first experience and it was handled with professionalism and friendliness. Thanks for helping me prepare my documents for Vietnam.”

Submitted by: Jeanne
★★★★★
“Thank you!“
“My Vietnam visa specialist was very helpful and informative, and offered good suggestions for other facets of my trip and travel.”

Submitted by: Walt
★★★★★
“Great Job!“
“Was very knowledgeable and nice throughout the Vietnam visa process.”

Submitted by: Autumn
★★★★★
“They Are Great!“
“The staff did an excellent job of explaining the necessary items for my Vietnam visas. Thank you!”

Submitted by: Guy
★★★★★
“Great experience.“
“Very nice experience. Will definitely use them again if I need another Vietnam or other visa.”

Submitted by: Taylor
★★★★
“Good overall“
“The specialits that helped me with my Vietnam visa were very friendly, knowledgeable and through. The experience was very nice.”

Submitted by: Tom

How Much Do Vietnam Visas Cost?

Visa costs for Vietnam can range from $10 to over $130 depending on the type of visa and your length of stay.

Generally, single entry visas for a month or less are less expensive, with costs rising for length of the visa and number of entries.

Visa pricing does not include processing fees, service fees, postage or other related costs.

Are Any Vaccines Required for Vietnam?

Vietnam does not currently require vaccination for entry. But, some immunizations are recommended.

Hepatitis A, Japanese encephalitis and typhoid vaccinations are commonly recommended for travelers to Vietnam. Rabies and routine vaccinations may be recommended based on your itinerary and immunization history.

To learn more about health concerns for your trip, see our Vietnam destination advice page.

U.S. Embassy in Vietnam

All U.S. citizens visiting Vietnam should register with the STEP program before their trip. This State Department program provides extra information and support in case of emergency. Passport Health’s travel documents staff can assist you in registering.

U.S. Embassy Hanoi
7 Lang Ha Street
Hanoi, Vietnam
Phone: +84-24-2850-5000

For More Information About Vietnam…

See Passport Health’s Vietnam destination advice page with information on safety, climate and more. Or, start your visa process by contacting us today!

On This Page:
Do I Need a Visa for Vietnam?
What Do I Need for a Vietnam Visa Application?
Vietnam Tourism Visa Application
Vietnam Business Visa Application
Other Vietnam Visa Applications
How Can Passport Health Help Me With the Visa Process?
How Much Do Vietnam Visas Cost?
Are Any Vaccines Required for Vietnam?
U.S. Embassy in Vietnam
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