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Vietnam Visa

Travel Visa Express can assist you with passport and visa applications. If you plan a trip to Vietnam, we can process your visa efficiently through Vietnamese consular offices without you having to leave your home or even mailing your passport.
Vietnam Travel Visa issued for US passport holders is usually valid for 12 months and allows multiple entries. It is suitable for tourist and business trips to Vietnam. The Customs and Border Protection Authority at the port of entry determines the length of each authorized stay within the 12-month duration of the visa.

VIETNAM TRAVEL VISA REQUIREMENTS

These are the items we need to receive via email or by mail in order to start processing your Vietnamese visa:

  • Completed visa application form.
  • Approval letter from the Immigration Department in Vietnam. This letter can be petitioned for by your Vietnamese tour operator or a Vietnamese company you conduct business with.
  • A good-quality scan of your US passport's biographical pages' foldout. The passport must be signed and valid for at least 6 months. Your passport should have sufficient blank visa pages. In case your passport does not meet the requirements, we can assist with its renewal.
  • A good-quality digital photo - color, passport-style, on a plain white background, taken within the past six months. No dark or tinted glasses should be worn. Head covering is only allowed on the photo if worn daily for religious reasons.

Vietnam Travel Visa Price

$290
Travel Visa Multiple Entry

Validity: up to 12 months

Processing time:
5 business days

including Consular Fees
$390
Travel Visa Multiple Entry

Validity: up to 12 months

Processing time:
3 business days

including Consular Fees

Vietnam Visa Return Delivery Times and Fees

VISA RETURN SHIPPING & HANDLING FEES (per person)
$20.00 - FedEx Second day
$25.00 - FedEx Standard Overnight (3.00PM delivery on next business day)
$30.00 - FedEx Priority Overnight (10.30AM delivery on next business day)
$40.00 - FedEx SATURDAY Priority Overnight (12noon delivery on Saturday)
$55.00 - Puerto-Rico, Hawaii, Alaska
$85.00 - Western\Central Europe
$40.00 - Canada, Mexico
$85.00 - Eastern Europe\Asia\South America
How does it work?
1

Apply online

We will review a scan of your documents and application for any errors and let you know if additional steps are required. It’s FREE!
2
Send us your documents
After ensuring everything is OK just mail us your documents through secure tracked shipping service (FedEx, DHL, or UPS). In some cases we may not even need the physical copy!
3
Receive your passport or visa
Once your Visa is ready we will mail it to you via FedEx or DHL right to your doorstep.
US or Worldwide… we’ll get your documents to you wherever you may be.
Travel Visa Express Inc. - your trusted Visa Partner since 1998

HEALTH IN VIETNAM

Medical personnel generally speak little or no English. Doctors and hospitals expect immediate cash payment for health services.


International health clinics in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City can treat minor illnesses and injuries, but more serious problems often require medical evacuation to Bangkok or Singapore.


You can purchase many prescription and non-prescription medications at pharmacies, some common U.S. medications may not be available.


You should bring adequate supplies of medications for the duration of your stay in Vietnam and ensure with the Ministry of Health that the medicine you need is allowed to enter Vietnam.

You should carry a copy of your prescription if carrying medicine in a travel case or container.

We strongly recommend travelers purchase medical evacuation insurance before visiting Vietnam.


Travelers to Vietnam are at risk of the following diseases: Tuberculosis, Dengue Fever, Zika, Avian Influenza (H5N1), and HIV.

FAQ for travelers in Vietnam

Question
Do people entering Vietnam need to be vaccinated?
Answer:
People entering Vietnam need to provide evidence of vaccination status.
Question
If I'm not vaccinated do I need a travel exemption to travel to Vietnam?
Answer:
Unvaccinated visa holders do not​ need a travel exemption to travel to Vietnam.
Question
Do I need medical declaration?
Answer:
According to the regulations of the authorities, passengers need a medical declaration when traveling.
Question:
I am flying with my children. Do they need PCR-test?
Answer:

Currently, authorities do not set an age for Covid-19-related procedural requirements.

Children still need to be tested for Covid-19 if there are requirements for this.

Question:
Do I need to use a mask on my flight to Vietnam?
Answer:
Masks are still required on flights traveling to Vietnam.
Question:
Do I need to delay my flight if I feel bad but my PCR-test is negative and I don't have COVID-19?
Answer:
COVID-19 continues to pose a health risk overseas. It is important that you consider how you can best protect yourself and your family from COVID-19 infection. People who are unwell should delay travel.
Question:
I am an overseas Vietnamese visitor. Do I need a visa?
Answer:
Overseas Vietnamese and foreigners who are spouses or children of overseas Vietnamese or Vietnamese citizens are exempt from visa requirements to enter Vietnam.
Visitors in this group are allowed to stay visa-free for up to 6 months.
Question:
Do I need a visa to visit Phu Quoc Island?
Answer:
Foreigners and Vietnamese people holding foreign passports are allowed to stay in Phu Quoc Island for no more than 30 days without a visa.
Foreigners who transit via an international entry point into Vietnam (by air or sea) and then directly onwards to Phu Quoc Island can also take advantage of this 30-day visa-free policy.
Question:
Is Vietnam a good destination for solo female travelers?
Answer:
Vietnam is one of the safest destinations for solo female travelers in the region. Vietnamese people are for the majority, non-confrontational, and are quite shy around foreigners. That being said, use your judgement wisely. In cities especially Ho Chi Minh City, women should look out for bag snatching from motorists driving by.
Question:
Is it necessary to do a PCP test on returning to America?
Answer:
No. You don't need it. The CDC will no longer order air passengers to show a negative COVID-19 test result, or show documentation of recovery from COVID-19, prior to boarding a flight to the United States.
Question:
I had my vaccine against COVID-19 4 months ago. Do I have a risk of falling ill in Vietnam?
Answer:

Even if you are up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines, you may still be at risk for getting and spreading COVID-19.

Question:
I have COVID-symphtoms before travel. What should I do?
Answer:

Do not travel until a full 10 days after your symptoms started or the date your positive test was taken if you had no symptoms.

Question:
I contacted with a person who had COVID-19 symphtoms. What should I do?
Answer:
You had close contact with a person with COVID-19 and are recommended to quarantine.

Do not travel until a full 5 days after your last close contact with the person with COVID-19. It is best to avoid travel for a full 10 days after your last exposure.

What is a visa to Vietnam?

If you want to go to Vietnam, you must apply for a visa before entering the country. The visa is something like a sticker, which is issued by the Vietnamese government and is affixed to the passport.
With this visa you have permission to enter the territory of Vietnam.
The visa will be checked during passport control in Vietnam.

Do children need to provide their own visa to Vietnam?

Yes, also like adults. They must be able to present a visa when entering Vietnam. As parents they should also have their own passport (so children are not credited in the passport of a parent), which will contain the visa.

Do I need a visa to Vietnam?

Yes, Travelers who are not of Vietnamese Nationality and want to travel to Vietnam must apply for a visa before departure. There are an electronic and a regular visa. You can apply for the e-visa for tourists and business travelers via our website.

How long will it take before I get my visa?

The costs for the visa can vary per visa and processing time. Normally a standard application takes 6 working days. However, there is a possibility to use an agency like travelvisaexpress who can help you to make an emergency procedure in 4 working days.
We also must say that sometimes it takes the embassy longer to assess your application than the stated average processing time for this.

How do I send my passport and documents?

There are a number of delivery methods.
Most of them we are talking about are here.
The possibility and costs depend on the the time and the courier service.
You can contact us for the possibilities of sending your documents.

Is it possible to extend Vietnam visa?

No, it must be mentioned that it is not possible to renew a visa. You also must note that any new visa application for Vietnam will immediately invalidate any old visa for Vietnam. So only submit a new visa application when you no longer want to use any previously issued visas to Vietnam.

Can I get Vietnam visa urgent?

Yes. Vietnam visa can also be made urgently. The usual delivery time for both the business and tourist visa is 6 working days. In travelvisaexpress we provide Vietnam visa for 6 and 4 days. If you make an urgent request, this will take 4 working days.

What do I have to do after receiving my e-visa to Vietnam?

It must be mentioned that after you have received the e-visa, you must print it twice and take it with you when traveling to Vietnam, 1 print you hand in when you enter and 1 print you hand in when you leave Vietnam.

How long I am allowed to stay in Vietnam?

The Vietnam visa is valid for 30 days, but please note that you can only stay in Vietnam for the full 30 days if you actually arrive on the first day of the validity period. If you arrive later, this will be deducted from the maximum stay of 30 days.

How many times I am allowed to visit Vietnam with e-visa?

With the Vietnam e-visa you can only enter the country once. If you want to travel to Vietnam several times, you must apply for a multiple-entry visa in the form of a passport sticker.

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