Gambia passport → Vietnam

Vietnam visa for citizens of the Gambia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of the Gambia 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
Proof of funds	Not typically required for eVisa

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Scan passport data page, take photo, book return flight
2
Fill online application
Complete form at official eVisa portal with personal and travel details
3
Upload documents
Upload passport scan and photo
4
Pay fee
Pay USD 25 with credit/debit card
5
Receive eVisa via email
Download and print eVisa within 3-5 working days
6
Print and carry
Present printed eVisa upon arrival in Vietnam

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport data page scan
Must be valid at least 6 months beyond entry date
Recent passport-style photo
White background, no glasses
Valid email address
Used for eVisa delivery

Travel

Return flight booking
Confirmed onward or return ticket

Financial

Credit/debit card
For payment of fee

Proof of funds

No proof of funds typically required for eVisa

Good to know

eVisa valid only for single entry and specific ports of entry
30-day visa-free applies for visits to Phu Quoc Island only

Common refusal reasons

Incorrect photo or passport scan

Follow exactly the photo and scan requirements

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport valid 6+ months beyond travel date

Incorrect port of entry selected

Select from list of supported eVisa ports

FAQ

Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Vietnam?

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

How long can citizens of the Gambia stay in Vietnam?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

How long does Vietnam visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of the Gambia need for Vietnam?

Passport data page scan; Recent passport-style photo; Return flight booking; Valid email address; Credit/debit card.

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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