Vietnam Visa FAQs - Visa Frequently Asked Questions
31 . Can I apply for a Vietnam e-Visa if I am a journalist or filmmaker?
Yes, as a journalist or filmmaker, you can apply for a Vietnam e-Visa to visit Vietnam for tourism, business, or transit purposes.
32 . Any restrictions on activities in Vietnam with an e-Visa?
Yes, there are some restrictions on the activities that you can do in Vietnam with a Vietnam e-Visa.
33 . Can I get an e-Visa if my nationality other than my country of birth?
Yes, you can apply for a Vietnam e-Visa if you are a citizen of a country other than your country of birth, as long as you hold a valid passport from the country that you are applying to.
34 . Can I travel to Vietnam with an e-Visa if I have a connecting flight through another country?
Yes, you can travel to Vietnam with a Vietnam e-Visa even if you have a connecting flight through another country.
35 . Do I need proof of accommodation when I arrive with a Vietnam e-Visa?
In most cases, you do NOT need to show proof of accommodation when you arrive in Vietnam with a Vietnam e-Visa.
36 . Do I need to print out my Vietnam e-Visa, or can I show it on my phone?
Yes. It would be best if you had a printout of your eVisa upon arrival in Vietnam. Once your application is approved, your e visa will be sent to your email address in PFD format.
37 . Is it possible to apply for a Vietnam e-Visa for someone else?
Yes. On the Vietnam Immigration Services website, tourists can apply for a Vietnam e-Visa on behalf of someone else. Our secured system enables applicants to apply for a group of up to 15 people, making it easier for tourists to obtain a visa for Vietnam.
38 . Can I Change My E-Visa Application After Being Submitted?
No, you cannot make changes to your Vietnam e-Visa application after it has been submitted. In case you need to change information in your application form once you send us, you need to contact us immediately.
39 . What happens if my Vietnam e-Visa application is denied?
If your Vietnam e-visa application is denied, you will be required to reapply for a new visa. Your visa will mostly be issued if you apply on the website of the Vietnam Immigration Services.
40 . Can I apply for a Vietnam e-Visa if I'm already in Vietnam?
Yes. You can apply for a Vietnam e-visa while you are in Vietnam. However, in order for the e-Visa to be valid, you must exit Vietnam and enter the country again.