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Official information checked — 30 Aug 2026

Vietnam Visa 2026 — Tourist Visa & e‑Visa for Indians

Looking for a Vietnam visa or visa for Vietnam? Indian passport holders can use Vietnam’s electronic visa system for tourism. This guide explains the Vietnam tourist visa / e‑Visa route, official fees, documents, validity, processing guidance and common mistakes.

Prefer to apply yourself? Use the official Vietnam e‑Visa portal .
Current e‑Visa Basics

Useful facts before you start

These are current official references. Rules and fees can change, so we keep the official links on this page.

Up to 90 days Maximum e‑Visa validity stated by Vietnam Immigration.
Single / Multiple Choose the entry type required by your actual itinerary.
USD 25 / 50 Current government fee: single / multiple entry.
Official portal Use evisa.gov.vn when applying directly yourself.
Official website warning: the Vietnam Embassy in India identifies evisa.gov.vn and thithucdientu.gov.vn as official Vietnam electronic visa domains. Be cautious with look-alike websites.
Vietnam Tourist Visa Guide

What visa for Vietnam should an Indian tourist use?

For an Indian passport holder travelling to Vietnam for tourism, the electronic visa is the main online route described by Vietnam Immigration. The e‑Visa can currently be valid for up to 90 days and can be issued for single or multiple entry, subject to the application and immigration rules.

Vietnam Visa for Indians

Start here for eligibility, tourist travel, validity and the official application route.

Vietnam Tourist Visa / e‑Visa

Understand single vs multiple entry, government fees and how the e‑Visa fits a holiday itinerary.

Visa for Vietnam from India

The application is online; your Indian departure city does not create a different e‑Visa category.

Before You Start

Vietnam e‑Visa checklist for Indian passport holders

Keep these items ready before starting your application or asking our Visa Desk to assist. Always follow the current upload fields and specifications shown on the official portal.

  • Valid Indian passport: the Vietnam Embassy in India advises that your passport expiry date should be at least six months after the date you arrive.
  • Clear passport data-page image: upload the full page showing your photograph, personal details and ICAO machine-readable lines.
  • Recent portrait photograph: current Embassy guidance specifies a 4 × 6 cm portrait, white background, looking straight, without glasses. Follow the portal's current file requirements.
  • Correct personal details: name, date of birth, nationality, passport number and expiry date must be entered carefully as required by the application.
  • Planned visa dates: know the intended start and end dates that need to cover your journey.
  • Single or multiple entry: choose based on whether you will leave Vietnam and re-enter during the same trip.
  • Entry / exit and Vietnam stay details: keep your intended checkpoint and Vietnam accommodation / temporary-address information ready where the form requests it.
  • Registration details after submission: save the registration code and information required to check the result on the official portal.
  • Final e‑Visa check: once granted, verify your name, passport number, validity dates, entry type and other details, then carry the required visa document with your valid passport when travelling.
Government Fee Reference

Current official e‑Visa fees

Single-entry e‑Visa USD 25
Multiple-entry e‑Visa USD 50

The official portal states that the government e‑Visa fee is non-refundable if the visa is not granted. Vietnam Experts' professional assistance fee, where applicable, is separate from the government fee and is communicated before you choose the service.

Allow enough time. Processing can vary and corrections or further review may take additional time. Do not rely on a guaranteed approval date.

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How our Visa Desk can assist

Assistance depends on the traveller's circumstances and the service selected.

1

Tell us your plan

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2

Get the checklist

We explain the information and documents normally required for the relevant application route.

3

Document pre-check

Where included in the service, we review document clarity and key application information for completeness.

4

Application assistance

Where applicable, we help coordinate the application process and keep you informed of the next steps.

Vietnam Experts provides independent travel and visa assistance. We do not issue visas and cannot guarantee approval, processing time or entry.

Avoid Common Errors

Checks worth making before submission

  • Name entered differently from the passport / ICAO line.
  • Incorrect passport digit, issue date or expiry date.
  • Passport page or portrait image is unclear or cropped.
  • Single entry selected when the itinerary actually requires re-entry.
  • Intended entry / exit point not checked against current e‑Visa rules.
  • Approved e‑Visa details not rechecked before travelling.
DIY or Assistance

You can apply yourself

Vietnam's official system allows eligible foreign travellers outside Vietnam to apply for an e‑Visa personally online. You do not have to use Vietnam Experts to submit a personal application.

Our service is for travellers who prefer help understanding the process, checking information and coordinating the application where applicable.

Visit the official e‑Visa portal →
Vietnam Visa FAQ

Questions travellers from India commonly ask

Do Indian tourists need a Vietnam visa?

Indian passport holders travelling to Vietnam should check the current entry requirement before travel. Vietnam currently offers an electronic visa route to passport holders from all countries and territories, subject to the applicable rules.

Is a Vietnam tourist visa the same as a Vietnam e‑Visa?

For many Indian leisure travellers, the e‑Visa is the practical online visa route used for a tourist trip. The visa type and entry validity should always match the traveller’s actual itinerary and current official rules.

Can an Indian passport holder apply for a Vietnam e‑Visa?

Current official Vietnam guidance states that electronic visas are available to passport holders from all countries and territories, subject to the applicant meeting the applicable requirements and not falling within exclusion grounds. Always check the official portal for the latest position.

How long can a Vietnam e‑Visa be valid?

The official Vietnam e‑Visa system currently states a maximum validity of 90 days, for single or multiple entries.

What are the current government e‑Visa fees?

The official portal currently lists USD 25 for a single-entry e‑Visa and USD 50 for a multiple-entry e‑Visa. The portal states that the application fee is non-refundable if the visa is not granted.

How much passport validity should I have?

The Vietnam Embassy in India currently advises that the passport expiry date should be at least six months after the date of arrival.

What photographs are required for an e‑Visa application?

Current Embassy guidance describes a 4 × 6 cm portrait photo with white background, looking straight and without glasses, plus a clear full passport data-page image including the photograph, personal information and ICAO lines. Follow the live portal's current upload specifications when applying.

Can Vietnam Experts guarantee approval?

No. Vietnam Experts can provide professional assistance where applicable, but approval, refusal, validity, processing and entry decisions are made by the competent Vietnamese authorities.

How do I check my e‑Visa result?

The Vietnam Embassy in India directs applicants to the official e‑Visa search page and advises saving the registration code needed to check and print the result. Follow the current instructions on evisa.gov.vn.

Planning Vietnam? Start with the Visa Desk.

Tell us your travel date and number of travellers. We will explain the next step and available assistance.

Transparency: Vietnam Experts is an independent travel and visa-assistance service. We are not the Government of Vietnam and do not issue visas. Approval, refusal, visa validity, processing and entry conditions are determined by the competent Vietnamese authorities. Government fees and Vietnam Experts service charges are separate.

Official information checked 30 August 2026: Vietnam Immigration Department e‑Visa portal · Vietnam Embassy in India — e‑Visa guidance. Rules, fees and procedures can change; reconfirm current requirements before applying or travelling.

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