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Vietnam visa for citizens of Namibia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist/Business (90 days)

Citizens of Namibia 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/Business (90 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time3 days
Government fee$25
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare Required Documents

    Gather passport scan, photo, travel details and ensure passport valid 6+ months.

  2. 2

    Access Official eVisa Portal

    Go to the Vietnamese e-Visa application website (evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn).

  3. 3

    Fill Online Application

    Complete the online form with personal, passport, and travel information.

  4. 4

    Upload Documents

    Upload scanned passport data page and passport photo in the specified format.

  5. 5

    Pay Processing Fee

    Pay the eVisa fee (USD $25) online via credit/debit card.

  6. 6

    Submit Application

    Review and submit the application; you will receive a confirmation email.

  7. 7

    Receive e-Visa Approval

    Processing takes 3 working days; the e-Visa is sent to your email as a PDF.

  8. 8

    Print and Carry e-Visa

    Print the e-Visa and present it upon arrival in Vietnam.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport data page scan

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from intended entry date.

  • Recent passport-style photograph

    White background, 4x6 cm, taken within 3 months.

  • Scanned copy of passport page showing photo and personal details

    Clear, legible scan.

Travel

  • Temporary residential address in Vietnam

    Provide hotel booking or host address.

Supporting

  • Valid email address

    To receive the e-Visa approval letter.

  • Purpose of visit letter (if applicable)

    Optional

    Optionally required for business or non-tourist visits.

Good to know

  • e-Visa is not accepted at all border entry points; verify your port of entry is listed.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended entry date.

Incorrect photo format

Provide a 4x6 cm photo with white background, clear and recent.

Inaccurate application information

Double-check all fields for accuracy and consistency with passport details.

FAQ

Do citizens of Namibia need a visa for Vietnam?

Citizens of Namibia need a visa for Vietnam and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist/Business (90 days).

How long can citizens of Namibia stay in Vietnam?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

How long does Vietnam visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

What documents do citizens of Namibia need for Vietnam?

Passport data page scan; Recent passport-style photograph; Scanned copy of passport page showing photo and personal details; Temporary residential address in Vietnam; Valid email address; Purpose of visit letter (if applicable).

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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