EVisa · checked 3 Nov 2026

Best eVisa for Vietnam

The short answerThe Vietnam e-Visa is an online visa issued by Vietnam’s Immigration Department for stays of up to 90 days. Go to the official site.

The official link goes to evisa.gov.vn. NUM isn’t a government agency or a visa service. Rules change, so confirm on the official site before you pay or travel.

At a glance

The Vietnam e-Visa in brief.

Fee	See the official site
Valid for	Up to 90 days, single or multiple entry
Stay	Up to 90 days, and it can’t be extended inside Vietnam
Decision	Usually three to five working days

Who it’s for

Do you need it?

Most visitors who need a visa. Some travelers can visit without one for short trips. UK travel advice says British passport holders can stay up to 45 days visa-free.

Before you start

What to have ready.

A passport valid at least 6 months beyond your stay.
A photo of your passport’s details page.
A portrait photo.
Online payment.
A printed e-Visa to show at the border.

Watch outYour details must match your passport exactly, because even small differences can lead to denied entry. Government sites use .gov.vn, and you can only enter at the ports you chose.

Questions

The short answers.

What is the best eVisa for Vietnam?

The Vietnam e-Visa is an online visa issued by Vietnam’s Immigration Department for stays of up to 90 days. Apply on the official site, unless you want to pay a private service for help.

Who needs the Vietnam e-Visa?

Most visitors who need a visa. Some travelers can visit without one for short trips. UK travel advice says British passport holders can stay up to 45 days visa-free.

How much does it cost?

We couldn’t confirm the fee on a government page, so we’re not quoting one. The official site shows the current price.

Does NUM issue the Vietnam e-Visa?

No. NUM isn’t a government agency or a visa service, and we don’t decide applications. We explain what’s needed and link to the official site.

The rest of the trip

Land connected.

Get your data ready before you fly with a Vietnam eSIM. Need anything else? Text NUM.

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