Vietnam e-visa is a kind of online visa that was officially released in February 2017. Together with visa on arrival and conventional visa applications at the Vietnam Embassy, the Vietnam E-visa offers an easy and efficient method to visit Vietnam these days. However, not all countries are eligible for the Vietnam e-visa. Please check the material below to determine if Netherlands nationals are eligible for a Vietnam e-visa in 2025 and to discover how to apply for a Vietnam e-visa in regular and urgent processing times.
Vietnam E-visa for Dutch passport holders was stopped for a lengthy period because to Covid-19 spreading rapidly. During that time, people from the Netherlands and other countries were unable to apply for a Vietnam E-visa.
After a lengthy interruption due to the COVID 19 epidemic, the Vietnamese government has reinstated the e-visa program as of March 15, 2022. We are pleased to tell you that Dutch people may now apply for a Vietnam e-visa! This kind of visa is offered to 80 nations, including the Netherlands.
Many Dutch people are still unsure if the Vietnam E-visa is still available, and whether they may apply for it online. Again, we firmly reaffirm that the Vietnam E-visa for the Netherlands has been opened, and Netherlands passport holders may simply apply for the E-visa to get an entrance permission to Vietnam during this time.
According to Vietnamese legislation, the following conditions must be met by holders of a Dutch passport in order to be issued a Vietnam e-visa:
Applicants from the Netherlands who meet the aforementioned requirements may apply online for a Vietnam e-visa. They must complete the three stages listed below:
Step 1: Fill out the online application form at https://www.vietnamimmigration.com/apply-vietnam-visa/ . A passport scan and a current portrait are necessary.
Step 2: Pay the service charge with your credit/debit card and get your visa code.
Step 3: Fill the code to see the results. If your e-visa is accepted, it will be emailed to the email address you provided on the application form. Please print it and carry it with you to Vietnam, along with your passport.
The typical processing period for a Vietnam e-visa for the Netherlands is three working days. The visa will be provided as a PDF file to the applicant’s email address in the Netherlands. As a result, it is advised that Dutch citizens apply for a visa as soon as possible. Netherlands may pick express service in the Vietnam E-visa application form to accelerate the visa procedure. Emergency Vietnam E-visa service may be completed in two working days, one working day, or even two working hours.
If you are not in a rush, you may wait three working days for visa clearance. If you don’t have time and your arrival date is approaching, you should apply for urgent e-visa service. In this instance, you will undoubtedly get an e-visa within two working days, one day, or even two working hours, ready for boarding the airline.
We just learnt about the Vietnam E-visa process and eligibility for Netherlands passport holders. For further information, please contact us at info@vietnamimmigration.com .