VIETNAM TOURIST VISA – THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
Foreigners who want to come to Vietnam for tourism must have a Vietnam Tourist Visa (DL), this is a type of visa issued to foreigners coming to Vietnam for tourism purposes and does not apply to those who intend to work here.
1. Types of Tourist Visa
- 1 month single entry visa;
- 1 month multiple entry visa;
- 3 months single entry visa; and
- 3 months multiple entry visa.
2. Vietnam Tourist Visa Requirements
Conditions for foreigners to be granted tourist visa for Vietnam:
- Not subject to entry ban or restriction on entry to Vietnam
- A completed Vietnamese tourist visa form (in paper or online)
- Passport valid for at least 2 months
- Passport with 2 blank pages for stamping visa
- 2 photographs with size 3×4 (cm)
3. How to Get Vietnam Tourist Visa?
Foreign travelers can apply for tourist visa for Vietnam by Evisa. This method is acceptable for both single or multiple entry lasting a maximum of 90 days. Here is a list of ports that allowed foreigners to enter and exit Vietnam by Vietnamese Evisa.
They can obtain a Vietnam tourist E-visa by:
- Filling in the online application form and paying visa fee.
- Receiving a Vietnam Evisa approval letter through the registered email during the registered processing time.
- Printing out the Evisa approval letter or showing it to the customs officer upon arrival.
- Having the visa sticker granted to gain entry admission.
4. Vietnam Tourist EVisa Fees
PROCESSING TIME |
FEE (USD/PAX) | |||||
SINGLE ENTRY | MULTIPLE ENTRY | |||||
1-5 PAX | 6-10 PAX | OVER 10 PAX | 1-5 PAX | 6-10 PAX | OVER 10 PAX | |
1-2 hours | 220 | 210 | 200 | 270 | 260 | 250 |
4 hours | 150 | 140 | 130 | 200 | 190 | 180 |
1 day | 130 | 120 | 110 | 180 | 170 | 160 |
2 days | 100 | 95 | 90 | 150 | 145 | 140 |
3 days | 80 | 75 | 70 | 130 | 125 | 120 |
Normal | 50 | 45 | 40 | 100 | 95 | 90 |
(This fee includes both the government fee and the service fee for a Vietnam tourist visa.)