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Vietnam Visa Requirements, Fees & Application Guide

Most visitors need an e-Visa for Vietnam — apply online and let HolidaySG handle it.

Flat fee per applicant · government fee paid separately
Licensed Singapore agency (TA04014) Government-sourced Verified 19 August 2026
e-Visa available — The Vietnam e-Visa is the official primary entry route for ALL nationalities incl. India - US$25 single entry / US$50 multiple entry, valid up to 90 days. Apply at evisa.gov.vn. Singapore passport holders enter visa-FREE for 30 days with multiple entries year-round.

Vietnam visa at a glance

Government visa fee
US$25 single entry; US$50 multiple entry (government fee, non-refundable)
Processing time
Approx 3 working days (apply 5-7 days before travel)
Validity
Up to 90 days from the requested entry date
Maximum stay
90 days
Visa required?
All countries/territories worldwide including India; passport valid 6+ months with at least 2 blank pages
Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from any HolidaySG service fee. Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Do you need a visa for Vietnam?

Travellers from ASEAN (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines etc.) 30 days; UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan, Korea, Russia and others 45 days. can generally enter Vietnam without a visa. An e-Visa is available — The Vietnam e-Visa is the official primary entry route for ALL nationalities incl. India - US$25 single entry / US$50 multiple entry, valid up to 90 days. Apply at evisa.gov.vn. Singapore passport holders enter visa-FREE for 30 days with multiple entries year-round.. All countries/territories worldwide including India; passport valid 6+ months with at least 2 blank pages

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from ASEAN (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines etc.) 30 days; UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan, Korea, Russia and others 45 days. do not require a visa for Vietnam for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Vietnam Immigration Department) · Last verified 19 August 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Vietnam visa options

Verified from government sources · 19 Aug 2026
Visa on arrival: Yes e-Visa: Yes

Vietnam e-Visa

Official fee: US$25 single entry; US$50 multiple entry (government fee, non-refundable)
Validity
Up to 90 days from the requested entry date
Max stay
90 days
Time to approval
Approx 3 working days (apply 5-7 days before travel)
Processing time
Approx 3 working days (apply 5-7 days before travel)
Where to apply
https://evisa.gov.vn

Who needs it: All countries/territories worldwide including India; passport valid 6+ months with at least 2 blank pages

Visa-free: ASEAN (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines etc.) 30 days; UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan, Korea, Russia and others 45 days.

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2+ blank pages
  • Colour scan of passport bio-data page (JPG under 2048KB)
  • Digital portrait photo 4x6cm / min 350x350px, JPG under 1024KB, white background, no glasses, taken within 6 months
  • Valid credit/debit card
  • Temporary address in Vietnam and entry/exit port

Arrival card: None

Extra charges: None official; payment by Visa/Mastercard online

Fee non-refundable if refused. Enter via the port stated on the e-Visa.

Source: Vietnam Immigration Department · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Visa Exemption (Singapore nationals)

Official fee: Free (S$0)
Validity
Per entry (multiple entries permitted throughout the year)
Max stay
30 days
Time to verify
N/A
Time to approval
Immediate on arrival
Processing time
Immediate on arrival
Where to apply
N/A (on arrival)

Who needs it: Singapore passport holders; passport valid 6+ months with 2+ blank pages

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2+ blank pages
  • Proof of onward/return flight
  • Sufficient funds

Extra charges: None

Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Transit / airport transit

Validity
Duration of transit
Time to verify
N/A
Time to approval
N/A
Processing time
N/A
Where to apply
https://evisa.gov.vn

Who needs it: Travellers passing through Vietnam

Required documents

  • Onward ticket

Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Need help applying? HolidaySG handles the paperwork end-to-end.

Vietnam visa — frequently asked questions

Yes - every Indian citizen (including children) needs a visa; the e-visa is the official route - US$25 single / US$50 multiple entry, valid up to 90 days.
No - Singaporeans get 30 days visa-free with multiple entries year-round. Stays over 30 days require an e-visa.
No - the e-visa cannot be extended; you must exit and re-apply or arrange a new visa. Plan the trip within the granted window.
Yes - apply entirely online at the official portal evisa.gov.vn; approval typically takes about 3 working days. Apply 5-7 days before travel.
4x6cm / min 350x350px, JPG under 1024KB, white plain background, no glasses, neutral expression, both ears visible, taken within 6 months. Upload the portrait AND the passport bio page separately.
Fines scale by length: roughly VND 500k-2m under 16 days, VND 5-10m for 16-30 days, up to VND 15m over 30 days, up to VND 40m for a year or more, plus possible deportation and blacklist.
Not if you stay airside in the international transit zone. You need an e-visa if you leave the airport, change airlines/collect luggage on separate tickets, or the layover exceeds 24h.
Yes - a child with their own passport needs a separate e-visa. Children under 14 recorded in a parent's passport can be included in the parent's application.

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