Check whether you need a visa based on your nationality and length of stay
Choose the visa type you need, such as tourist, business, or e-visa
Apply online for a Vietnam e-visa through the official immigration website if eligible
Prepare required documents, usually a passport valid for at least 6 months, a passport photo, and travel details
Pay the visa fee
Wait for approval and download or print the visa approval or e-visa
If using a visa on arrival, get an approval letter before traveling
Bring the approval letter, passport photos, and cash for stamping fee if required
If applying through an embassy or consulate, submit the application in person or by mail
Receive your visa and verify that all details are correct before travel
Carry your visa or approval documents when entering Vietnam