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Vietnam visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Vietnam and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee$25
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Scan passport bio page and take a digital photo meeting specifications.

  2. 2

    Fill online application

    Go to the official Vietnam eVisa portal and complete the form.

  3. 3

    Upload documents

    Upload passport scan and photo as required.

  4. 4

    Pay fee

    Pay the USD 25 fee online using a credit/debit card.

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa approval letter

    Check email for the eVisa approval letter within 3-5 working days.

  6. 6

    Print eVisa

    Print the eVisa approval letter to present upon arrival.

  7. 7

    Travel to Vietnam

    Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio page scan

    Valid at least 6 months from entry date

  • Passport-size photo (4x6 cm)

    White background, taken within 6 months

  • Scanned passport data page

    Clear, full page

  • Valid passport

    Original not submitted, only scan

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Optional

    May be requested

  • Hotel booking confirmation

    Optional

    May be requested

  • Return flight booking

    Onward ticket required

  • Proof of accommodation

    Optional

    Hotel or host address

Financial

  • Credit/debit card for payment

    Visa, Mastercard, or JCB

Supporting

  • Valid email address

    For receiving eVisa approval letter

Good to know

  • Visa free for 30 days when visiting Phú Quốc – do not apply for eVisa if only visiting Phú Quốc.
  • eVisa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new application.
  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incorrect photo or document format

Follow exact specifications for photo size and file type.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

Incomplete or inaccurate information

Double-check all entries before submission.

FAQ

Do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Vietnam?

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

How long can citizens of Côte d'Ivoire stay in Vietnam?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Vietnam visa cost for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire?

Government fee: $25.

How long does Vietnam visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need for Vietnam?

Passport bio page scan; Passport-size photo (4x6 cm); Scanned passport data page; Valid email address; Credit/debit card for payment; Return flight booking; and 4 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

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