🌍 Ready to Discover Vietnam?
If you’re a UK citizen planning to explore Vietnam in 2025, the Vietnam e-visa is your ticket to a smooth entry. Whether you’re dreaming of lantern-lit nights in Hội An or the buzz of Ho Chi Minh City, the e-visa makes your travel prep simple and digital.
As of 2025, British passport holders are eligible for 30- or 90-day e-visas, available as single or multiple entry.
📄 What is the Vietnam E-Visa?
The Vietnam e-visa is an official online visa for tourists and business travelers entering Vietnam without visiting the embassy. It’s:
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Valid for: 30 or 90 days
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Entry types: Single or Multiple
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Issued by: Vietnam Immigration Department
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Fee: Starts from $30+
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Processing time: 3–5 business days (rush options available)
Need it faster? Try our Urgent Visa Service.
✅ Requirements for British Citizens
To apply, UK travelers need:
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A valid UK passport (6+ months validity from entry date)
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Digital passport-style photo (white background, no glasses)
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Scanned passport bio page (JPG or PDF)
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An email address
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A credit/debit card for payment
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Your planned entry/exit date and border/airport name
📝 How to Apply for Vietnam E-Visa (from the UK)
Step 1: Visit the official e-visa site or apply directly with us
Step 2: Complete the online form and upload your documents
Step 3: Pay the visa fee
Step 4: Receive approval in 3–5 working days via email
Step 5: Print the e-visa and show it upon arrival in Vietnam
🛡️ We also offer support for document checking & priority processing.
✈️ Entry Points for UK Travelers Using E-Visa
UK citizens can use the e-visa at major Vietnamese international airports, land borders, and seaports.
Popular airports include:
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Hanoi (Noi Bai)
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Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat)
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Da Nang
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Cam Ranh (Nha Trang)
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Phu Quoc
👉 Full list of accepted entry points: Vietnam E-Visa Entry Ports
🔄 Can You Extend the Vietnam E-Visa?
At present, e-visa extensions must be arranged inside Vietnam, and only certain agents offer this service. We recommend applying for 90-day multiple-entry if you’re staying longer or planning to travel to neighboring countries.
🧭 Travel Tips for UK Citizens
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Apply at least 7 days before departure
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Double-check entry/exit locations (they must match your application)
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Keep a printed copy of your visa at all times
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Consider travel insurance (not mandatory but highly recommended)