More detailed information about Vietnam's e-visa

Citizens of all countries and territories around the world, who hold a valid passport, can apply for e-visa to enter Vietnam, with validity duration to up to 90 days.

Below is useful information released by the Government News that foreigners should know before applying for e-visa to reach Vietnam:

General information

Electronic visa or e-visa is issued to foreigners with valid passports.

E-visa application fee is paid through the e-visa portal's e-payment gateway and is non-refundable in case the visa is not granted.

E-visa fee: $25 for a single-entry, and $50 for a multiple-entry.

Designated international border gates for entry and exit with e-visa

Foreigners using e-visas granted by Vietnam must enter and exit the country through the following international border gates that have been designated by the Government:

List of land border gates:

1. Bo Y international border gate, Kon Tum province.
2. Cha Lo international border gate, Quang Binh province.
3. Cau Treo international border gate, Ha Tinh province.
4. Huu Nghi international border gate, Lang Son province.
5. Ha Tien international border gate, Kien Giang province.
6. Lao Bao international border gate, Quang Tri province.
7. Lao Cai international border gate, Lao Cai province.
8. La Lay international border gate, Quang Tri province.
9. Moc Bai international border gate, Tay Ninh province.
10. Mong Cai international border gate, Quang Ninh province.
11. Nam Can international border gate, Nghe An province.
12. Na Meo international border gate, Thanh Hoa province.
13. Vinh Xuong international land and river border gate, An Giang province.
14. Tinh Bien international border gate, An Giang province.
15. Tay Trang international border gate, Dien Bien province.

 

1. Xa Mat international border gate, Tay Ninh province.

 

List of air border gates:

1. Cat Bi Airport Border Gate.
2. Cam Ranh Airport Border Gate.
3. Can Tho Airport Border Gate.
4. Da Nang Airport Border Gate.
5. Noi Bai Airport Border Gate.
6. Phu Quoc Airport Border Gate.
7. Phu Bai Airport Border Gate.
8. Tan Son Nhat Airport Border Gate.
9. Van Don Airport Border Gate.
10. Tho Xuan Airport Border Gate.
11. Dong Hoi Airport Border Gate.
12. Phu Cat Airport Border Gate.
13. Lien Khuong Airport Border Gate.

List of sea border gates:

1. Chan May Port Border Gate, Hue City (formerly Thua Thien – Hue province).
2. Cam Pha Port Border Gate, Quang Ninh Province.
3. Da Nang Port Border Gate, Da Nang City.
4. Duong Dong Port Border Gate, Kien Giang Province.
5. Dung Quat Port Border Gate, Quang Ngai Province.
6. Hon Gai Port Border Gate, Quang Ninh Province.
7. Hai Phong Port Border Gate, Hai Phong City.
8. Nghi Son Port Border Gate, Thanh Hoa Province.
9. Nha Trang Port Border Gate, Khanh Hoa Province.
10. Quy Nhon port border gate, Binh Dinh province.
11. Ho Chi Minh City Port Border Gate, Ho Chi Minh City.
12. Vung Ang Port Border Gate, Ha Tinh Province.
13. Vung Tau Port Border Gate, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province.

Visa exemption

Foreigners who are citizens of countries that are unilaterally exempted from visas by Vietnam when entering Viet Nam will be granted a 45-day temporary stay certificate.

Foreigners exempted from visas under international treaties to which Vietnam is a party will be granted a temporary stay period according to the provisions of the international treaty.

If the international treaty does not specify the temporary stay period, a 30-day temporary residence period will be granted.