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title: Vietnam visa for citizens of Kuwait
description: "Citizens of Kuwait need a visa for Vietnam and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $25. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Vietnam visa for citizens of Kuwait

Citizens of Kuwait 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:** 3–7 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 prepare digital photo meeting requirements.
2. **Complete online application** — Visit the official Vietnam eVisa portal and fill in personal, travel, and passport details.
3. **Upload photo and passport scan** — Upload your digital photo and passport data page in the required format.
4. **Pay processing fee** — Pay USD 25 via online payment (non-refundable).
5. **Receive e-Visa approval letter** — Check email for the eVisa approval letter within 3-7 business days.
6. **Print eVisa** — Print at least two copies of the eVisa approval letter to present at immigration.
7. **Enter Vietnam** — Present printed eVisa and passport at designated border checkpoints.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport data page scan** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from intended entry date.
- **Recent passport-sized photo** (Identity): White background, 4x6 cm, taken within last 6 months.
- **Valid email address** (Supporting): For receiving eVisa approval letter.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel, optional): Optional but may speed up processing.
- **Hotel booking confirmation** (Travel, optional): Optional; entry/exit ports are mandatory.

## Good to know

- eVisa is not valid for all border crossings; check official list of approved entry ports.
- Phú Quốc visitors holding Kuwaiti passports are visa-free for up to 30 days.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid at least 6 months from intended entry date.
- **Incorrect photo or document format** — Follow photo and scan specifications exactly as on the portal.
- **Incomplete or false information** — Double-check all entries for accuracy before submission.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Kuwait need a visa for Vietnam?

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

### How long can citizens of Kuwait stay in Vietnam?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Vietnam visa cost for citizens of Kuwait?

Government fee: $25.

### How long does Vietnam visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

### What documents do citizens of Kuwait need for Vietnam?

Passport data page scan; Recent passport-sized photo; Valid email address; Travel itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation.

### 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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