Ecuador passport → Vietnam

Vietnam visa for citizens of Ecuador

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Ecuador 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
Prepare required documents
Scan passport, take photo, gather itinerary and accommodation proof.
2
Fill online application
Complete the eVisa form on the official portal with personal and travel details.
3
Upload documents
Upload passport scan, photo, and supporting documents as requested.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the $25 USD fee online using a credit or debit card.
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3-5 business days; check email for updates.
6
Receive eVisa via email
Download and print the eVisa approval letter once received.
7
Present eVisa upon arrival
Show printed eVisa and passport at Vietnam immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport scan (data page)
Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
Recent passport-sized photo
White background, 4x6 cm, taken within 6 months.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight details and planned activities in Vietnam.
Accommodation booking
Hotel reservation or host invitation letter.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statement or credit card showing adequate funds.

Supporting

Email address
For receiving the eVisa approval letter.

Good to know

eVisa is only valid for single entry and a maximum stay of 30 days.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from the date of entry.
Phú Quốc island allows visa-free entry for up to 30 days for Ecuadorians – consider this alternative if applicable.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and match passport details exactly.

Invalid photo (wrong size, background, or too old)

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

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying if it expires within 6 months.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ecuador need a visa for Vietnam?

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

How long can citizens of Ecuador stay in Vietnam?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

How long does Vietnam visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Ecuador need for Vietnam?

Passport scan (data page); Recent passport-sized photo; Travel itinerary; Accommodation booking; Email address; Proof of sufficient funds.

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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