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title: Vietnam visa for citizens of Pakistan
description: "Citizens of Pakistan 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 Pakistan

Citizens of Pakistan 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.gov.vn/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (90 days, multiple entries)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $25
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather a valid passport (6 months validity, 2 blank pages), a 4x6 cm photo (white background), and a scanned copy of the passport data page.
2. **Go to the official eVisa portal** — Navigate to https://evisa.gov.vn/ and create an account or start a new application.
3. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal details, passport information, intended entry/exit dates, and port of entry.
4. **Upload required documents** — Upload the scanned passport data page and the digital photo in JPEG format (max 2MB each).
5. **Pay the eVisa fee** — Pay USD 25 via credit/debit card (non-refundable).
6. **Submit application and receive confirmation** — Submit the application and note the application code for tracking. Expect an email within 3-5 working days.
7. **Download the e-visa approval letter** — Check the provided email for the PDF e-visa; print it out to present upon arrival in Vietnam.
8. **Travel to Vietnam with printed e-visa** — Present the printed e-visa along with your passport at the immigration counter.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (biometric page scan)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months and have at least 2 blank pages.
- **Passport-size photograph (4x6 cm, white background)** (Identity): Uploaded as JPEG; must meet Vietnam e-visa photo requirements.
- **Scanned passport data page** (Identity): Full page showing photo, personal details, and machine-readable zone.
- **Application form completed online** (Identity): Filled out on the official eVisa portal with exact name and passport number.
- **Email address for e-visa delivery** (Supporting): Used to receive the e-visa approval letter in PDF.
- **Credit/debit card for payment** (Financial): Pay the USD 25 fee online during application.
- **Travel itinerary (optional but helpful)** (Travel, optional): May be requested to confirm entry/exit dates.

## Good to know

- Name and passport number on the e-visa must exactly match your passport to avoid entry denial.
- The eVisa is only valid for the specific port of entry you selected; if you change your arrival point, you must reapply.
- Not all nationalities are eligible for eVisa; Pakistan is eligible but subject to Vietnam's current list.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incorrect or mismatched name/passport number on the application** — Double-check that all information exactly matches the details on your passport.
- **Photo does not meet requirements (wrong size, background, or quality)** — Use a 4x6 cm photo with a white background, taken within the last 6 months.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months at time of travel** — Renew your passport before applying if it expires within 6 months of your intended arrival.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Pakistan need a visa for Vietnam and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (90 days, multiple entries).

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

### How long does Vietnam visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport (biometric page scan); Passport-size photograph (4x6 cm, white background); Scanned passport data page; Application form completed online; Email address for e-visa delivery; Credit/debit card for payment; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### 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

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

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