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Vietnam Visa for Indians: Types, Official Portal & Documents (2026)

Vietnam offers an e-visa to citizens of all countries and territories, valid for up to 90 days with single or multiple entry. Some nationalities also have visa-free stays.

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For Indian passport holders

e-VisaE-visa required – apply online on the official portal

Indian passport holders apply for a Vietnam e-visa online before travel. It can be issued for up to 90 days, single or multiple entry.

Source: official government page(official site, opens in a new tab)

Ways to enter Vietnam

Official sources

Government websites — the only authoritative place for current rules and fees. Beware of look-alike sites.

Typical documents

Commonly requested items. The official checklist for your visa category always takes priority.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months with blank pages
  • Passport-style photo and scan of the passport bio page
  • Planned entry and exit ports
  • Accommodation address in Vietnam
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Processing time and fees

Processing

The portal indicates processing in a few working days; apply well ahead of travel and check the portal for current times.

Government fees

The official e-visa fee depends on single or multiple entry and is listed on evisa.gov.vn.

Providers that cover Vietnam

Sample prices

17 listed providers file Vietnam tourist applications for Indian passports. Totals below are illustrative sample figures (service + estimated government fee), not quotes. You can also apply yourself on the official portal above.

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Tips before you apply

  • Use only evisa.gov.vn – many look-alike sites charge extra.
  • Enter the exact port of entry you will use.
  • Double-check passport number and dates before paying; errors can mean re-applying.
  • Print a copy of the approved e-visa.

Vietnam visa FAQ for Indians

Can Indians get a Vietnam e-visa?
Yes. The e-visa is open to citizens of all countries and territories, including India.
How long can I stay?
E-visas can be issued for up to 90 days, single or multiple entry.
Is there a visa on arrival?
Plan on the e-visa. Do not rely on arrival options without confirming on official sources.
VisaScout

VisaScout helps travellers discover and compare visa providers — prices, processing times, coverage and requirements — before choosing where to apply. Applications always happen on the provider's own website or at official government channels.