Vietnam E-Visa for Egyptian Citizens (2026)
Since the expansion of Vietnam’s digital immigration policy, the Electronic Visa (E-visa) has become the most popular and efficient way for travelers from Egypt to enter Vietnam. Enjoy a seamless 90-day stay with flexible entry options.
The 2026 E-visa provides significant advantages for travelers departing from Cairo, Alexandria, or other Egyptian cities:
Validity
Up to 90 Days
Entry Type
Single / Multiple
Processing Time
3–5 Working Days
Port of Entry
42 Gateways
⚠️ CRITICAL UPDATE: Mandatory Pre-arrival QR Code
Effective April 2026, having an E-visa is no longer the only digital requirement. All travelers flying from Egypt to Vietnam must strictly comply with:
- Complete the Digital Health & Travel Declaration at
prearrival.immigration.gov.vnwithin 72 hours before landing. - Upon completion, you will receive a verified Personal Entry QR Code.
- Fast-Track Benefit: Presenting this QR code at the airport allows you to use the Digital Immigration Lanes, completely bypassing long queues.
2. Requirements for Applicants
- Passport: A digital scan of your passport bio-page (must be valid for at least 6 months).
- Portrait Photo: A 4×6 cm digital photo (white background, no glasses, taken within the last 6 months).
- Payment Method: A valid international credit or debit card for the government fee.
- Travel Details: Temporary address in Vietnam (hotel name/address) and intended entry/exit dates.
3. Step-by-Step Process
- Access Official Portal: Navigate to the Vietnam Immigration E-visa website.
- Upload Images: Upload your portrait photo and passport scan.
- Fill Information: Complete the form carefully. Ensure your name matches the ICAO line at the bottom of your passport exactly.
- Pay the Fee: $25 USD for Single Entry or $50 USD for Multiple Entry.
- Track & Download: Check status via registration code. Once “Granted”, download and print two copies.
✕ 4. Common Rejection Reasons to Avoid
Travelers from Egypt should double-check these common human errors to prevent delays:
- Typos in Passport Number: Misidentifying “0” (number zero) as “O” (the letter).
- Incomplete Name: Skipping middle names or changing the legal order of names.
- Incorrect Port of Entry: Arriving at a different airport or border than the one listed on your approved E-visa.
5. Emergency E-visa Support Desk
If you have an urgent flight or your E-visa application is delayed/pending:
Urgent Processing: 1 to 4 business hours | 24/7 Support via WhatsApp / Zalo
