Ghana passport → Vietnam

Vietnam visa for citizens of Ghana

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Ghana 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 documents
Gather passport, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and email.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Vietnam eVisa portal.
3
Upload documents and photo
Upload scanned passport data page and passport photo.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 25 fee online using a credit or debit card.
5
Receive eVisa approval
Wait 3-5 working days for the eVisa to be sent via email.
6
Print eVisa
Print the eVisa approval letter to present upon arrival in Vietnam.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
Passport photo
Recent passport-sized photo (4x6 cm) with white background.

Travel

Flight itinerary
Confirmed round-trip flight booking.
Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation for the entire stay.

Financial

Credit/debit card
For online payment of visa fee.

Supporting

Completed online application form
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official portal.
Email address
Valid email to receive eVisa approval letter.

Good to know

Visa-free travel to Phu Quoc Island for up to 30 days is available, but this eVisa is for mainland Vietnam.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from arrival date.
The eVisa is valid for a single entry only.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

Poor quality photo

Use a recent, clear photo with white background.

Invalid payment

Ensure sufficient funds and correct card details.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ghana need a visa for Vietnam?

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

How long can citizens of Ghana stay in Vietnam?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

How long does Vietnam visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Ghana need for Vietnam?

Passport; Passport photo; Completed online application form; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Email address; and 1 more.

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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