Vietnam Visa FAQs - Visa Frequently Asked Questions

    41 . Can I pay the Vietnam eVisa fees online in advance?

    No, you cannot pay the stamping fee for the Vietnam eVisa online in advance. You can pay the service fee online in advance when applying for eVisa through a trusted visa service provider or travel agency. This fee covers the processing of your eVisa, which is a mandatory document for obtaining the eVisa.  However, the visa stamping fee must be paid in person at the airport in Vietnam upon your arrival. You cannot pay this fee online in advance, and it must be in cash. Ensure you have the exact amount ready before you land, as there may not be ATMs available immediately upon arrival, and card payments are not accepted.
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    42 . What type of fees do I need to pay for a Vietnam eVisa?

    For a Vietnam eVisa, there are two main fees you need to pay: Service Fee: This fee is paid online to the travel agency or visa service provider that processes your eVisa. The cost is typically a single-entry visa and a multiple-entry visa, depending on the processing time and agency. This fee is non-refundable, even if your visa application is denied. Stamping Fee: Upon arrival at a Vietnam airport, you will pay the stamping fee directly to the immigration officers. This fee must be paid in cash, either in US dollars or Vietnamese dong. Make sure you carry the exact amount of cash, as credit cards are not accepted at the visa counter.
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    43 . Do You Provide a Fast Processing Service to Get Visa Approval?

    Yes, our service offers expedited or Rush Visa services to help travelers get their Vietnam visa approval permit more quickly. Our fast-processing service assists travelers in urgent situations who may need eVisa within 24 to 48 working hours. The service fees for Rush Visa service are higher than standard processing, but we offer a practical solution for those with urgent travel schedules.
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    44 . What is the Processing Time for a Vietnam eVisa?

    The agency and service type you choose will often determine how long it takes to complete your Vietnam eVisa. This is a summary: 1. Standard Processing After submitting your online application and paying the service cost through a visa agency, the processing period usually takes two to three business days. This period is appropriate if you have planned your trip ahead of time and pertains to standard tourist visas. 2. Urgent Processing If you need a visa acceptance letter soon, most agencies provide expedited processing for an extra price. There are the following options: Same-Day Processing: If you apply early in the day (before noon, Vietnam time), you can expect to receive your acceptance letter within 4-8 hours. Next-Day Processing: eVisa is provided within 24 hours. 3. Super Urgent Processing For last-minute travel, some agencies provide super-urgent processing, with permission letters arriving in as little as 1-5 hours. This is available 24/7, including weekends and holidays, but the service rates are significantly higher. Make sure you select the one that best suits your travel itinerary. Applying early and using a trusted visa provider might help you avoid delays. Please contact us if you require any further information on particular processing periods or prices.
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    45 . How to Apply for a eVisa in Vietnam?

    To apply for a eVisa for Vietnam, follow these steps: Choose a Visa Service Provider: Contact a licensed visa agency or travel company to request eVisa. Ensure they are reputable and authorized to issue visa services. Submit Required Information: You must provide details such as your full name, date of birth, nationality, passport number, and intended date of arrival. Pay Service Fees: Pay the service fee to the visa agency for processing eVisa. Fees vary based on the agency and the type of visa requested. Receive eVisa: After processing (typically 2–3 business days), the agency will email you eVisa, which you must print and bring with you when traveling. Arrival in Vietnam: Upon arrival at the airport, head to the “eVisa” counter. Present eVisa, passport, two passport-sized photos, and pay the stamping fee. At Vietnam's international airport (Phu Quoc, Tan Son Nhat, Da Nang, Noi Bai, or Cam Ranh): Before going through immigration, proceed to the eVisa desk. Send in your passport, completed application, passport photographs, eVisa, and stamping cost. After processing, you’ll receive the actual visa, allowing you to enter Vietnam.
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    46 . Can I Get a Vietnam eVisa Directly at the Airport?

    No, you cannot. With prior approval, you can only get a Vietnam visa directly on arrival at the airport. The "eVisa" (eVisa) program in Vietnam requires travelers to obtain eVisa before their arrival. This eVisa is typically arranged through a licensed travel agency or visa service provider. Once you have eVisa, you can pick up your visa at the airport upon landing. The eVisa is applicable only for air travel, and it’s available for those arriving at one of Vietnam's major international airports: Noi Bai (Hanoi), Tan Son Nhat (Ho Chi Minh City), and Da Nang.
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    47 . Which airports can I get a eVisa in Vietnam?

    eVisa in Vietnam is available at FIVE major international airports: Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi. Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City. Da Nang International Airport in Da Nang. Cam Ranh International Airport in Nha Trang. Phu Quoc International Airport (Phu Quoc) Travelers arriving at any of these airports with a pre-approved eVisa can complete their visa process upon landing. You must apply online in advance for an acceptance letter through a travel agency or visa service in order to receive a visa upon arrival. When you arrive, be sure to have the printed permission letter, a filled-out visa application form, passport photographs, and cash (USD or VND) for the visa stamping cost.
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    48 . Who can get a Vietnam eVisa at the airport?

    A Vietnam eVisa is available to travelers arriving by air who have pre-applied online for eVisa. It is specifically for foreign nationals who enter Vietnam through its international airports. eVisa is only applicable to certain nationalities, typically those from countries that do not have a visa exemption agreement with Vietnam.
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    49 . How do applicants receive their Vietnam eVisa?

    Applicants typically receive their Vietnam eVisa via email after submitting an online application through a visa agency or official government portal. The process begins with filling out a visa application form and making the necessary payment online. Once the application is approved, the immigration department sends eVisa in a PDF format to the email address provided by the applicant.
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    50 . How long does it take to get a Vietnam eVisa?

    The processing time for a Vietnam eVisa generally takes between 2 to 4 working days for regular applications. This is the standard timeframe for most online applications submitted through approved visa agencies. However, expedited services are available for applicants who need quicker processing. For urgent cases, eVisas can be processed in as little as 1 working day, or even within a few hours for emergency cases, though these services often come at a higher cost.
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