Vietnam Visa for US Citizens
Vietnam Visa for US Citizens
Vietnam Visa Information
Visa Type:
E-Visa
Length of Stay:
30 days
Length of Stay: 30 daysThe maximum duration that you are allowed to remain in a country after entering with that particular visa.
Validity:
30 days
Validity Period: 30 daysThis is the number of days your visa is active after the date of issuance. We ensure your visa is valid based on your travel dates.
Entry:
Single
Entry: SingleYou can enter the country only once during the visa’s validity period and cannot re-enter using the same visa once you’ve exited.
Vietnam Visa Requirements
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How Vietnam Visa Process Works
Step 1
Apply on Atlys
Submit your documents on Atlys — only pay government fee.
Step 2
Your Documents Are Verified
Atlys verifies your documents and submits to Immigration
Step 3
Your Visa Gets Processed
We work with Immigration to ensure you get your visa on time.
Application has been sent to the immigration supervisor
8 Jan, 5:45 AMOn time
Application has been sent to internal intelligence
8 Jan, 5:45 AMOn time
Step 4
Get Your Visa on
01 Jan, 12:00 AM
Your visa is approved on time
Pay Atlys Fee
Your visa is approved even one second after the promised time
Atlys Fee Waived
Your visa is rejected
Visa Fee Refunded
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Statistics on Vietnam Visa
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Vietnam Visa Rejection Reasons
Factors that can get your visa rejected
Expired Passport
Applying with a passport that has expired or expires within 6 months
Criminal Record
Having a criminal history that disqualifies you from obtaining a visa.
Previous Visa Violations
Having overstayed or violated the terms of a previous visa.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Information
Do Americans need a visa for Vietnam?
Yes, US citizens need a valid visa to travel to the Republic of Vietnam. They can easily apply for an e-visa online, which is available for short-term tourism or business visits.
Is there a Vietnam visa on arrival for US citizens?
Yes, US citizens can get a Vietnam visa on arrival, provided they have been issued a pre-approval letter by the Vietnam Immigration Department. Thus, it is highly recommended that you apply for your Vietnam visa online beforehand.
Do US Green Card holders need a visa for Vietnam?
Yes, US Green Card holders (except those from visa-exempt nationalities) must have a Vietnam visa before entering the country. They can easily apply for an e-visa online through an authorised visa service.
What are the types of Vietnam visas available for Americans?
US citizens can apply for the following types of Vietnam visas:
Tourist visa (DL): This visa is issued to foreigners visiting Vietnam for tourism purposes for generally up to 90 days.
Business visa (DN): This visa is designed for those entering Vietnam for business purposes, including meetings, contracts, and partnerships.
Student or internship visa (DH): For individuals planning to study or participate in internship programs in Vietnam.
Investor visa (DT): Aimed at foreign investors and lawyers investing in Vietnam.
Press visa (PV): It is issued to resident foreign correspondents and reporters in Vietnam.
Note: Depending on the type of visa, specific documents will be required. For long-term visas, you will generally need to apply at the Vietnamese Embassy in the US.
Eligibility & Requirements
Application Process
Status Tracking
Entry & Exit Regulations
Refunds, Rejections & Reapplications
Visa Extension & Overstays