Senegal passport → Vietnam

Vietnam visa for citizens of Senegal

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Senegal 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 (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
Access the official eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn/ and select 'Apply for eVisa'.
2
Fill in the online application form
Enter personal details, passport information, and intended travel dates.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned passport data page and passport photo in the specified format.
4
Provide travel and accommodation details
Enter flight itinerary and accommodation booking information.
5
Pay the visa fee
Pay the USD 25 government fee online via credit/debit card.
6
Submit application and receive registration code
After submission, you will receive a registration code to track your application.
7
Check application status and download eVisa
Monitor status online; once approved, download the eVisa PDF.
8
Print the eVisa
Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Vietnam.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport data page scan
Clear scan of the biographical page showing photo and personal details.
Passport photo
Recent passport-sized photo with white background, 4x6 cm.

Travel

Flight itinerary
Confirmed round-trip flight booking or onward travel proof.
Accommodation booking
Hotel reservation or proof of stay in Vietnam.

Supporting

Valid email address
Used to receive eVisa approval and registration code.

Good to know

eVisa is valid for single entry only.
Must enter Vietnam within the validity period of 30 days from the intended entry date.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from the date of entry.
eVisa is not valid for entry at all border points; check eligible ports of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application information

Double-check all entries for accuracy and completeness before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew your passport before applying if it expires within 6 months of travel.

Previous visa violation or criminal record

Ensure you have no prior overstays or immigration violations in Vietnam.

FAQ

Do citizens of Senegal need a visa for Vietnam?

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

How long can citizens of Senegal stay in Vietnam?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

How long does Vietnam visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Senegal need for Vietnam?

Passport data page scan; Passport photo; Flight itinerary; Accommodation booking; Valid email address.

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

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