Viet Nam to pilot e-visa for foreigners from Feb 1, 2017

The pilot issuance of e-visa for foreigners entering Viet Nam will last for two years from Feb 1, 2017

Applicants will get single-entry e-visa with validity of 30 days if they meet legal rules of Viet Nam Government. Also, Viet Nam Government decides list of countries whose citizens are granted pilot e-visa and Viet Nam’s border gates which allow foreigners to enter and exit with e-visa.

The process of application will be done via electronic transaction system. Service fee for processing e-visa will be paid through bank transfer and non-refundable in case of failure.

Foreigners who apply visa (not-evisa) to enter Viet Nam have to follow the regulations of the law on entry, exit, transit and residence of foreigners in Viet Nam and relevant international treaties.