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title: "Vietnam visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire"
description: "Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire 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 Côte d'Ivoire

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire 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. **Prepare documents** — Scan passport bio page and take a digital photo meeting specifications.
2. **Fill online application** — Go to the official Vietnam eVisa portal and complete the form.
3. **Upload documents** — Upload passport scan and photo as required.
4. **Pay fee** — Pay the USD 25 fee online using a credit/debit card.
5. **Receive eVisa approval letter** — Check email for the eVisa approval letter within 3-5 working days.
6. **Print eVisa** — Print the eVisa approval letter to present upon arrival.
7. **Travel to Vietnam** — Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio page scan** (Identity): Valid at least 6 months from entry date
- **Passport-size photo (4x6 cm)** (Identity): White background, taken within 6 months
- **Scanned passport data page** (Identity): Clear, full page
- **Valid email address** (Supporting): For receiving eVisa approval letter
- **Credit/debit card for payment** (Financial): Visa, Mastercard, or JCB
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel, optional): May be requested
- **Hotel booking confirmation** (Travel, optional): May be requested
- **Return flight booking** (Travel): Onward ticket required
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel or host address
- **Valid passport** (Identity): Original not submitted, only scan

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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

## Sources

- [evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn](https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn)

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- [Vietnam visa for every passport](/visa/vietnam)
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