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Vietnam visa for citizens of Syria

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days, multiple entry)

Citizens of Syria need a visa for Vietnam and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (90 days, multiple entry)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Access the official Vietnam eVisa portal

    Go to the government eVisa website (evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn)

  2. 2

    Fill in the online application form

    Provide personal information, passport details, travel dates, purpose, and uploading required documents

  3. 3

    Pay the processing fee online

    Use a valid credit/debit card or other accepted online payment method

  4. 4

    Wait for visa processing

    Processing may take 3-5 working days; check the portal for status

  5. 5

    Receive the eVisa by email

    If approved, the eVisa will be sent as a PDF attachment to your registered email

  6. 6

    Print the eVisa

    Print a copy to present upon arrival (and optionally carry a digital backup)

  7. 7

    Present eVisa and passport at immigration

    Hand over the printed eVisa and passport to the immigration officer at designated ports of entry

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (biometric page)

    Passport must be valid for at least 6 months and have at least two blank pages

  • Recent passport-sized photograph (white background, 4x6 cm)

    Taken within the last 6 months, facing forward

Travel

  • Confirmed return ticket or itinerary

    Proof of onward travel from Vietnam

  • Accommodation booking or invitation letter

    Hotel reservation or sponsor's letter with address in Vietnam

Supporting

  • Online visa application form

    Complete and submit through the official eVisa portal

  • Email address for receiving eVisa

    Provide a valid email inbox to receive the approved eVisa

Good to know

  • Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from the intended entry date
  • The eVisa only allows entry through specific airports (Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Phu Quoc, Da Nang) and land borders; verify your port of entry

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport

Check that passport validity remains above 6 months and has blank pages

Photo does not meet requirements

Upload a clear, front-facing photo with white background as per specifications

Incomplete or false information

Double-check all entries and ensure they match your passport details exactly

FAQ

Do citizens of Syria need a visa for Vietnam?

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

How long can citizens of Syria stay in Vietnam?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Syria need for Vietnam?

Valid passport (biometric page); Recent passport-sized photograph (white background, 4x6 cm); Confirmed return ticket or itinerary; Accommodation booking or invitation letter; Online visa application form; Email address for receiving eVisa.

How long must my passport be valid for Vietnam?

At least 6 months.

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