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title: Vietnam visa for citizens of Djibouti
description: "Citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Vietnam and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $25. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Vietnam visa for citizens of Djibouti

Citizens of Djibouti 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.*

Official application site: https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn

## 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. **Visit official eVisa portal** — Go to https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn and select 'For Foreigners'.
2. **Complete online application** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details; upload photo and passport data page.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay USD 25 (non-refundable) via online card payment.
4. **Receive e-Visa result by email** — Processing takes 3-5 working days; result sent as PDF.
5. **Print eVisa and present at entry** — Bring printed eVisa to the immigration checkpoint upon arrival in Vietnam.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (biometric, valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Original or scanned copy required.
- **Passport photo (4x6 cm, white background)** (Identity): Recent, digital upload.
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Supporting): Online via official portal.
- **Flight itinerary / onward ticket** (Travel, optional): May be requested for verification.
- **Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel, optional): Recommended to show purpose of stay.

## Good to know

- eVisa is single entry only; for multiple entries apply via embassy.
- Phú Quốc visa exemption: Djibouti passport holders may enter visa-free for 30 days if arriving directly to Phú Quốc island (not via mainland).
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application details (e.g., name mismatch).** — Double-check all entries against passport before submission.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months.** — Renew passport before applying.
- **Photo not meeting specifications (size, background).** — Use professional photo service; follow guidelines exactly.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Vietnam?

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

### How long can citizens of Djibouti stay in Vietnam?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Vietnam visa cost for citizens of Djibouti?

Government fee: $25.

### How long does Vietnam visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Djibouti need for Vietnam?

Passport (biometric, valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages); Passport photo (4x6 cm, white background); Completed eVisa application form; Flight itinerary / onward ticket; Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation letter).

### 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](https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn)

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