Vietnam visa for Indian passport holders

Apply for an e-Visa online in a few days; valid up to 90 days.

At a glance

Vietnam’s official e-Visa is straightforward for Indian travellers. You apply online, pay a fee, and receive the e-visa by email to print and carry.

Entry type
e-Visa
Length of stay
Up to 90 days, single or multiple entry
Cost
Roughly USD 25 for single entry and USD 50 for multiple entry on the official portal
Processing time
Around 3 working days
Passport validity
At least 6 months from arrival

Step by step

  1. 1

    Use the official portal

    The Vietnam Immigration Department e-visa site is the only official channel.

  2. 2

    Upload photo and passport page

    A clear portrait photo and a scan of the passport data page.

  3. 3

    Pay and track

    Pay the fee online and note your registration code to check status.

  4. 4

    Print the e-visa

    Carry a printed copy for check-in and immigration.

Documents to keep ready

  • ✓ Passport valid for 6+ months
  • ✓ Digital passport photo and passport data page scan
  • ✓ Intended entry date and entry port
  • ✓ Accommodation details for the first night
  • ✓ Printed e-visa on arrival

On arrival

  • • Enter through a port listed on your e-visa.
  • • Keep the printed e-visa until you leave the airport.

What to watch out for

  • • Several unofficial sites charge far more than the government fee.
  • • Name and passport number errors cannot be edited; reapply if wrong.

Last reviewed 2026-10-27. Entry rules change often, so confirm with the official immigration website before you book.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before you go

How long is the Vietnam e-Visa valid?
Up to 90 days, with single or multiple entry options.
Can I extend a Vietnam e-Visa?
Extensions are possible, but they are handled by local agents and are not guaranteed.
Is this the final word on Vietnam entry rules?
No. Governments change visa rules, fees and arrival-card requirements with little notice. Treat this page as a clear starting point and confirm on the official immigration website before you pay for flights. If you would like a second pair of eyes, book a free advisory session and we will check it with you.
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