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VietnamVietnam visa requirements for United States citizens (2026)
e-Visa required · up to 90 days. Yes. United States passport holders need an e-Visa for Vietnam, issued online before travel (stays up to 90 days). Typical processing: 3 working days.
- Total price
- From $75
- per traveler, all-in
- Estimated processing
- 3 working days
Visa and Trips is a private service, not a government agency. Price includes government fee and our service fee.
MRBy Muddassar Raza, Visa and Trips / MERN SolutionsLast updated
Vietnam e-Visa requirements for United States citizens
- Requirement
- e-Visa required
- Allowed stay
- 90 days
- Processing
- 3 working days
Documents needed
- Passport valid 6+ months from arrival with 2 blank pages
- Passport data-page scan
- Recent passport-style photo (4×6, white background)
- Intended entry/exit port and dates
Eligibility notes
- Phu Quoc island allows 30 days visa-free if you only visit Phu Quoc.
Frequently asked questions
Do United States citizens need a visa for Vietnam?
Yes. United States passport holders need an e-Visa for Vietnam, issued online before travel (stays up to 90 days). Typical processing: 3 working days.
How long can United States passport holders stay in Vietnam?
Up to 90 days per visit for tourism. Overstaying can lead to fines or entry bans.
What documents do United States passport holders need for Vietnam?
Passport valid 6+ months from arrival with 2 blank pages; Passport data-page scan; Recent passport-style photo (4×6, white background); Intended entry/exit port and dates.
How long does the Vietnam e-Visa take for United States passport holders?
3 working days. Apply well ahead of your trip. Rush processing is available with Visa and Trips.
How much does a Vietnam e-Visa cost with Visa and Trips?
$75 per traveler, all-in. One total that includes the government fee and our service fee.
How do I apply for the Vietnam e-Visa with Visa and Trips?
Tap “Apply now”, enter your trip and passport details and upload your documents. A Visa and Trips specialist checks everything, files your application, emails you a confirmation with the estimated processing time and sends your e-Visa as soon as it is issued. You can follow your order on the tracking page.