Mauritania passport → Vietnam

Vietnam visa for citizens of Mauritania

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Mauritania 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 (up to 90 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
Access the official eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.gov.vn and select 'Apply for e-Visa'.
2
Fill out the online application
Provide personal details, passport info, travel plans, and upload required documents.
3
Pay the visa fee
Pay 25 USD for single-entry or 50 USD for multiple-entry via bank transfer.
4
Submit the application
Review all information and submit the application online.
5
Receive the eVisa via email
Processing takes 3-5 working days; the eVisa is sent as a PDF.
6
Print the eVisa
Print a copy to present upon arrival in Vietnam.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.
Passport photo
Recent 4x6 cm photo with white background.

Travel

Proof of onward travel
Flight itinerary or ticket showing exit from Vietnam.
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
Confirmed reservation for the entire stay.

Financial

Bank transfer payment receipt
Pay the visa fee via bank transfer and upload receipt.

Supporting

Completed online application form
Fill out on the official eVisa portal.

Good to know

The eVisa is valid for up to 90 days, single or multiple entry depending on fee paid.
Entry is allowed only through 42 designated border gates including international airports.
Visa-free travel to Phú Quốc for up to 30 days is available separately.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date.

Unclear or non-compliant photo

Use a recent 4x6 cm photo with white background, no glasses or headwear.

Payment not processed correctly

Follow bank transfer instructions exactly and keep receipt.

FAQ

Do citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Vietnam?

Citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Vietnam and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Mauritania stay in Vietnam?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

How long does Vietnam visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Mauritania need for Vietnam?

Valid passport; Passport photo; Completed online application form; Proof of onward travel; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Bank transfer payment receipt.

How long must my passport be valid for Vietnam?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.gov.vn

Sources

Vietnamese Visas and Entry/Exit - U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Vietnam
Visa | Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in the United ... (vietnamembassy-usa.org, third-party site)
Get your Vietnam e Visa - Travel Document Systems (traveldocs.com, third-party site)
evisa.gov.vn

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