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

Citizens of Tanzania 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.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn

## 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
- **Proof of funds:** Not required for standard eVisa

## How to apply

1. **Access the official Vietnam eVisa portal** — Go to https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn and select the eVisa application.
2. **Fill out the online application form** — Provide personal details, passport info, travel dates, and entry/exit ports.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport data page scan and a recent passport-sized photo in JPEG format.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the US$25 fee online via credit/debit card or other accepted methods.
5. **Submit application and receive reference code** — After submission, you will receive a reference code to check application status.
6. **Wait for processing and download eVisa** — Processing takes 3-5 business days. Download and print the eVisa letter when approved.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport data page scan** (Identity): Machine-readable zone must be clear.
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): White background, 4x6 cm, taken within 6 months.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel, optional): Flight booking or hotel reservation may be requested.
- **Email address** (Supporting): For receiving eVisa approval letter.

## Good to know

- eVisa is valid for single entry only; each entry requires a new application.
- Must enter Vietnam through designated ports of entry listed on the eVisa website.
- Passport must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incorrect or unclear passport photo or data page** — Ensure the photo meets specifications and the passport data page is fully legible.
- **Inconsistent travel information** — Double-check all dates and port of entry/exit match your actual itinerary.
- **Previous visa violations or criminal record** — Disclose any prior issues honestly; check eligibility before applying.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

### How long does Vietnam visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Passport data page scan; Passport-sized photo; Email address; Travel itinerary.

### 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](https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn)

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