Austria passport → Vietnam

Vietnam visa for citizens of Austria

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Austria need a visa for Vietnam and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$25
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Access the official eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn and select 'Apply for eVisa'.
2
Fill in the online application form
Provide personal details, passport info, travel dates, and upload required documents.
3
Pay the visa fee
Pay USD 25 via credit/debit card through the secure payment gateway.
4
Submit the application
Review all information and submit. You will receive a confirmation email.
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3 to 5 working days. Check your email for updates.
6
Download the eVisa
Once approved, download the eVisa letter from the portal or email.
7
Print the eVisa
Print a copy to present upon arrival in Vietnam.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport data page (scanned copy)
Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
Passport-size photo (4x6 cm, white background)
Digital photo meeting ICAO standards.

Travel

Travel itinerary (flight bookings)
Optional
May be requested to confirm travel plans.
Hotel reservation
Optional
May be requested to show accommodation.

Financial

Credit/debit card for payment
Visa, Mastercard, or other accepted cards.

Supporting

Valid email address
For receiving eVisa approval letter.

Good to know

The eVisa is valid for a single entry only.
You must enter Vietnam within 90 days of the eVisa issuance date.
If you plan to visit Phu Quoc Island, you may be eligible for 30 days visa-free entry (separate from eVisa).

Common refusal reasons

Incorrect or incomplete application form

Double-check all fields and ensure information matches your passport exactly.

Photo does not meet specifications

Use a recent 4x6 cm photo with white background, no glasses or headwear.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from your intended entry date.

Criminal record or previous visa violation

Disclose any relevant history honestly; consult embassy if unsure.

FAQ

Do citizens of Austria need a visa for Vietnam?

Citizens of Austria need a visa for Vietnam and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Austria stay in Vietnam?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Vietnam visa cost for citizens of Austria?

Government fee: $25.

How long does Vietnam visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Austria need for Vietnam?

Passport data page (scanned copy); Passport-size photo (4x6 cm, white background); Valid email address; Credit/debit card for payment; Travel itinerary (flight bookings); Hotel reservation.

How long must my passport be valid for Vietnam?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn

Sources

evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn

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