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Vietnam Digital Arrival Card

International travellers entering Vietnam, including visa-exempt ones.

Processing15 minutesfastest option
Valid for1 month after issue
EntriesSingle
Stay up to30 days
Official portalSee detailsfee confirmed before payment
  1. 1Fill the form5 short steps, 5-8 minutes
  2. 2Pay onlineCard or UPI, total shown first
  3. 3We check & submitErrors caught before filing
  4. 4Get your resultEmail and WhatsApp updates

1Overview

The Vietnam Digital Arrival Card (VDAC) is a mandatory electronic pre-arrival declaration that replaces the paper arrival declaration form.

It is not a visa and does not grant permission to enter on its own.

TypeArrival card
CountryVietnam
Documents5 items
Govt portalSee details

Who needs it

  • All international travelers entering Vietnam at Tan Son Nhat (SGN) Airport in Ho Chi Minh City must complete it.
  • Entry also requires a valid visa, approved e-Visa or nationality of a visa-exempt country.
  • Every traveler needs an individual card, including children.
Entry points: Only Tan Son Nhat (SGN) Airport in Ho Chi Minh City is mentioned; other airports, land and sea are not addressed.

2Requirements

  • PassportValid at least 6 months beyond arrival
  • Flight detailsFlight number and arrival date
  • AccommodationAccommodation details in Vietnam
  • Purpose of visitReason for the trip
  • Email addressA valid email address
Validity: Valid 1 month after issue, single entry, up to 30 days per entry. Each card covers one entry, so a new card is needed for every trip even with a multiple-entry visa.

Important to know

  • The main reason for denial is incorrect passport details.
  • Outdated or incorrect information may cause delays or complications at immigration.

3How to apply with Ok E-visa

  1. Fill in the formA few short steps: your passport, traveller and trip details, plus the documents listed above. Choose your option and processing speed.
  2. Pay onlineYou go straight to a secure payment page. The total in US dollars is shown before you pay.
  3. We check and submitOur team reviews your details for common errors and submits the application on the official portal (Not named).
  4. Receive your resultA QR code is emailed to you.

4Timing and speed

FastestAs fast as 15 minutes
When to applySubmit before boarding; at least 3 days before departure is recommended

Applications can be registered early and submitted as soon as the window opens.

Processing speeds

StandardStandard processing
FastFaster than standard
Super Fastas fast as 15 minutes

You choose your speed at the last step of the form, where your exact total is shown. Times are estimates, not guaranteed; the authority makes the final decision.

5Fees

Our price covers our service fee, review, submission and support. If the government charges its own fee for this document, we tell you the exact amount before you pay.

Your exact total, in US dollars, is shown at the last step of the form before you pay. You may also apply directly on the official portal (Not named) at no service charge.

6After approval

  • A QR code is emailed to you.
  • Screenshot it or print a copy and show it on arrival.
  • If travel details change, submit a new card with the updated details.

?Questions about Vietnam Digital Arrival Card

Is it a visa?

No. You still need a valid visa, approved e-Visa or visa-exempt nationality.

How do I receive approval?

A QR code by email, which you can screenshot or print.

When should I submit it?

Before boarding, ideally at least 3 days before departure.

Do I need a new card each visit?

Yes, even with a multiple-entry visa.

Can I update it?

If plans change, submit a new card with the correct details.

Do children need one?

Yes, every traveler needs an individual card.

How long does the Vietnam Digital Arrival Card take?

Processing: as fast as 15 minutes. Timelines are set by the authority and can change, so we update you as your application moves.

Can I apply directly instead of using Vietnam Digital Arrival Card help?

Yes. We are a private assistance service, not a government website. You can apply on the official portal (Not named) at no service charge. Our fee covers review, submission and tracking.

Does the price include the government fee?

Our price covers our service fee, review, submission and support. If the government charges its own fee for this document, we tell you the exact amount before you pay.

What if I make a mistake on the form?

Tell us as soon as you notice. Whether a correction is possible depends on the official portal and on whether the application was already submitted. Some fields, such as name and passport number, often cannot be edited after submission.

✓Why apply with Ok E-visa

Checked before filingWe look for common mistakes that cause rejections.
No surprise chargesYour total in USD is shown before you pay.
Real human supportReach us on WhatsApp or email any time.
Track every stepUpdates by email, WhatsApp and order tracking.

This page is a plain-language summary to help you prepare. Entry rules change, so always confirm the latest requirements on the official government website. Ok E-visa is a private assistance service and is not a government website.

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