Vietnam visa requirements for Indian citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
at least for another 06 months
How to enter
Indian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Viet Nam.
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E-Visa
Indian passport holders planning a visit to Viet Nam for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Visa fee
25 USD
Validity
90 days
Entries allowed
single
Port restrictions
international border gates designated by the Government
Required documents
- Passport or valid international travel document
Last updated 10 Aug 2026 ·
Source: evisa.gov.vn ↗
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Further notes
- e-Visa is valid for 90 days and multiple entry.
- In November 2023, the authorities in Vietnam has proposed to waive visas for citizens of India.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Vietnam from India?
Yes, a visa is required for Indian citizens. India passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Vietnam in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Indian citizens. India passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Indian citizens travel to Vietnam?
Yes, Indian citizens can travel to Vietnam, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Vietnam with E-Visa for Indian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Vietnam with E-Visa is not specified. Indian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Indian citizen overstays their visa in Vietnam?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Vietnam can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Vietnam in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Vietnam
- Official
- Socialist Republic of Vietnam
- Capital
- Hanoi
- Currency
- Vietnamese đồng
- Language
- Vietnamese
- Calling code
- +84
- Population
- 102,300,000
- Region
- Asia · South-Eastern Asia
Reference links
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.