Which electronic information page should I access to apply for an electronic visa for Vietnam?

If you need to apply for an electronic visa to enter Viet Nam, please access Viet Nam's electronic visa information page at the following addresses: https://evisa.gov.vn to complete the procedure. Make sure to visit the correct website to avoid accessing unofficial electronic information pages, which may result in unauthorized fees according to Viet Nam's regulations.

How long can an electronic visa be granted for?

Regarding the validity period, according to the Law, the visa cannot exceed 90 days, and you should note that the validity of the electronic visa must be at least 30 days shorter than the passport validity.

When filling out my name on the electronic visa application form, do I need to include my middle name?

You need to provide your full name, including your surname, middle name, and given name, exactly as it appears on the ICAO line in your passport, using uppercase letters.

Regarding detailed reporting of trips, can I combine information for periods within the last year if they serve the same purpose of the trip?

The applicant must declare and provide complete, accurate, and truthful information in response to all questions on the declaration form.

If I enter Vietnam and plan to temporarily reside in multiple locations as part of a tour, how do I declare my temporary addresses?

If you plan to temporarily reside in multiple locations, you must declare the first address where you will stay temporarily. After entering Vietnam, you must go through the direct manager or operator of the accommodation establishment to declare your temporary residence according to Vietnamese law (this must be done each time you change your temporary residence location).

I was granted a multiple-entry electronic visa valid for up to 90 days, but when going through immigration, I forgot to present my electronic visa and was allowed entry under visa exemption. Can I return to the border gate to update the duration of my temporary residence certificate according to my electronic visa?

To ensure compliance with Vietnam's immigration regulations and safeguard your rights, you must present valid residence documents (such as an electronic visa) to immigration officers at the border. Additionally, carefully check the temporary residence certificate stamped in your passport and promptly notify immigration control at the border if any information is inaccurate.

Can I apply for an electronic visa more than 1 year before the planned entry?

To proactively arrange your schedule, you may apply for an electronic visa up to 1 year before your planned entry.

Can I apply for an electronic visa to work?

According to Vietnamese law, foreigners working in Vietnam must have a work permit or a confirmation that they do not require a work permit as stipulated by the Labor Code.

I plan to use an electronic visa to enter through Noi Bai International Border Gate. Am I required to exit through Noi Bai International Border Gate as well?

Foreigners using an electronic visa are not required to exit Vietnam through the same border gate where they entered. Note that foreigners must enter and exit Vietnam through international border gates designated by the government, as listed in the Overview Introduction section.

I was granted a multiple-entry electronic visa valid for up to 90 days, but when going through immigration, I forgot to present my electronic visa and was allowed entry under visa exemption. Can I return to the border gate to update the duration of my temporary residence certificate according to my electronic visa?

To ensure compliance with Vietnam's immigration regulations and safeguard your rights, you must present valid residence documents (such as an electronic visa) to immigration officers at the border. Additionally, carefully check the temporary residence certificate stamped in your passport and promptly notify immigration control at the border if any information is inaccurate.