e-Visa Vietnam
[Vietnam visa guilde] Vietnam E-Visa Requirements for Chinese Passport Holders
1. Basic Eligibility
Chinese citizens (holding ordinary passports) can apply for Vietnam e-visas online for:
✅ Tourism
✅ Business visits
✅ Visiting relatives/friends
✅ Short-term training
2. Required Documents
- Valid Passport
- Minimum 6 months validity from entry date
- At least 2 blank pages
- Digital Documents
- Full-color scanned copy of passport data page
- Recent white-background photo (4×6cm)
- No glasses
- Front view without headwear
- Different from passport photo (taken within 6 months)
- Travel Details
- Planned entry/exit dates
- Designated entry/exit ports
- Vietnamese accommodation address
- Contact Information
- Valid email address
- Chinese mobile number
3. E-Visa Specifications
Item |
Requirements |
Validity |
Up to 90 days |
Entries |
Single/Multiple |
Processing Time |
Typically 3-5 working days |
Fee |
25−25−50 |
4. Application Process
- Online Application Form
- Visit Vietnam Immigration website or authorized agency: Apply Now
- Complete personal details (must match passport exactly)
- Upload Documents
- Passport scan (PDF/JPG format)
- Photo (white background, no frame)
- Payment
- International credit cards accepted (Visa/Mastercard)
- Some agents accept Alipay/WeChat Pay
- Processing
- Normally approved within 3 working days
- Track status using application number
- Receive E-Visa
- Sent to email upon approval
- Must print a physical copy to carry

[Vietnam visa guilde] Vietnam E-Visa Requirements for Chinese Passport Holders
5. Important Notes
- Port Restrictions
- Only through 13 designated airports, 16 land borders, and 13 seaports
- Validity Period
- Starts from declared entry date
- Can apply in advance but cannot extend
- Rejection Reasons
- Incomplete documents
- Incorrect information
- Failed security check
6. Benefits of Using Professional Agencies
For urgent cases or applicants needing assistance:
Service Comparison:
Service |
DIY Application |
Professional Agency |
Success Rate |
~85% |
99%+ |
Processing Time |
Fixed |
Express (1 hour available) |
Document Review |
Self-check |
Professional pre-check |
Customer Support |
Limited |
24/7 bilingual support |
Agency Features:
- Application form assistance
- Document optimization
- Real-time tracking
- Full refund if rejected
7. FAQ
Q: Do children need separate applications?
A: Yes, each traveler (including infants) requires an individual application.
Q: Can submitted applications be modified?
A: No, errors will lead to rejection.
Q: Can e-visas be extended?
A: No, you must exit and reapply.
8. Special Reminders
- May need to present upon entry:
- Return flight ticket
- Hotel reservation
- Sufficient funds (recommend $500+ equivalent)
- Apply at least 7 working days in advance, avoiding Vietnamese holidays
- Beware of unofficial visa scams
For further assistance, contact professional visa consultants:
📧 Email: info@yuenanyuenan.com
📱 WeChat: vietnam-visa