HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Thursday that the e-visa system, available to citizens of 80 countries, is now in operation again as the country fully reopened to international tourists from March 15, 2022.
The online visa application/approval process by Vietnam’s Immigration Department was halted in early March 2020 when the country sealed the border to most foreign arrivals, in response to the COVID pandemic.
The list of countries where citizens are eligible to apply for e-visa (30 day stay valid) are:
- Andorra
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia
- Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Brunei Darussalam
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Chile
- China (including Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR passport holders, not applicable to Chinese e-passport holders)
- Colombia
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Myanmar
- Nauru
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Palau
- Panama
- The Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Republic of Korea
- Romania
- Russia
- Salomons Islands
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Timor Leste
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom of Great Britain
- Northern Ireland
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Vanuatu
- Venezuela
- Western Samoa.
Entrants must fill in health declaration prior to immigration, self-monitor their health, and install and use Việt Nam’s COVID-19 app (PC-COVID). — VNS