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Vietnam eVisa for American Citizens
Apply for a Vietnam eVisa Online from the United States
Vietnam eVisa for American
American citizens can apply for a Vietnam eVisa online, without the need to go to an embassy.
The eVisa allows stays of up to 90 days and can be used for tourism, business, or visiting family and friends.
You can choose either a single-entry or multiple-entry visa.
It usually takes an estimated 3 to 5 working days to process, and your eVisa will be sent to your email.
Our team of expert visa consultants checks every application to help avoid mistakes and prevent delays or rejections.
Requirements for the Vietnamese eVisa
To apply for a Vietnamese eVisa, you must prepare the following documents and information:
Passport
A digital copy of a valid American passport (must be valid for at least 6 months from your arrival date)
Photo
A digital passport-size photo taken recently
Travel Itinerary
Your travel itinerary and accommodation details
Each child or minor must apply for a separate eVisa, even if they are traveling with their parents.
Vietnamese Visa Processing Fees for American Citizens
Premium Processing
Multiple Entry
$149.99
USD Price
Estimated 3 working days processing time
90 days visa validity
90 days maximum consecutive stay
Premium Processing
Single Entry
$109.99
USD Price
Estimated 3 working days processing time
90 days visa validity
90 days maximum consecutive stay
Standard Processing
Multiple Entry
$119.99
USD Price
Estimated 5 working days processing time
90 days visa validity
90 days maximum consecutive stay
Standard Processing
Single Entry
$89.99
USD Price
Estimated 5 working days processing time
90 days visa validity
90 days maximum consecutive stay
Note: All service charges and government fees are included in the visa fee. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions page for more information on Premium Processing and Standard Processing.
Vietnam Visa Processing Time
The processing time for both standard and premium Vietnam eVisa applications is usually an estimated 3 to 5 working days. This does not include weekends, public holidays, or the day you submit your application
Our team will carefully review your application before it is processed to make sure all information is complete and correct. If anything is missing or incorrect, we’ll contact you to fix it.
Once your documents are ready, you can apply for your Vietnam eVisa and get prepared for your trip with ease.
Processing Time
Estimated 3 to 5 working days
Applications are usually processed in an estimated 3–5 working days and delivered by email.
Partners We Work With
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Vietnam Immigration Department
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do American citizens need a visa to visit Vietnam?
Yes, American citizens need a visa to enter Vietnam. The easiest and fastest option is the Vietnam eVisa, which you can apply for entirely online, without the need to visit an embassy or consulate.
How long does the Vietnam eVisa take to process?
The Vietnam eVisa usually takes an estimated 3 to 5 working days to process. It’s best to apply at least 7 days before your trip in case of delays.
How long can Americans stay in Vietnam with an eVisa?
With a Vietnam eVisa, American travelers can stay for up to 90 days, depending on whether they choose a single-entry or multiple-entry visa.
What documents are required for the Vietnam eVisa?
You’ll need a valid American passport (with at least 6 months of validity from your arrival date), a digital passport photo, a scanned copy of your passport’s bio page, your travel details, and proof of accommodation.
Do I need to submit my physical passport for the Vietnam eVisa?
No, you don’t need to send your physical passport. Just upload a scanned copy during the online application.
Is the Vietnam eVisa electronically linked to the passport?
Yes, the eVisa is linked to your passport number and is also sent to your email. Be sure to print a copy and carry it when you travel.
Can a Vietnam eVisa be rejected?
Yes, it can be rejected if there are errors, missing documents, or if your application doesn’t meet the entry rules. Double-check all information before submitting.
Is it difficult to get a Vietnam eVisa as an American citizen?
The process is simple, but small mistakes can cause delays or rejection. Our visa consultants can help you submit a correct and complete application.
Can Americans with dual citizenship apply for a Vietnam eVisa?
Yes, but you must apply using the passport you plan to travel with.