Vietnam Visa RequirementsFor Djibouti passport holders
Djiboutian citizens are eligible for Vietnam's e-Visa system, allowing online application before travel. The e-Visa allows stays of up to 90 days (single or multiple entry) and is much more convenient than a consular visa.
Djibouti passport holders must apply for an electronic visa (eVisa) online before traveling to Vietnam.
Apply at evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn at least three business days before travel. Upload a passport photo and bio page scan, complete the form, and pay USD 25 online. The approved e-Visa is emailed.
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond date of entry
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Required Documents
Valid passport
Passport with at least 6 months validity beyond intended departure from Vietnam
Digital passport photo
Recent photograph in JPEG format meeting Vietnamese e-Visa specifications
Passport bio page scan
Scanned copy of passport biographical data page
Credit or debit card
For online payment of the USD 25 e-Visa fee
Email address
Valid email address to receive the e-Visa approval
Current Travel Situation
Djibouti to Vietnam: What You Need to Know
Vietnam's expanded e-Visa program covers many nationalities including Djibouti, making it one of the more accessible Asian destinations for Djiboutian passport holders. The entire application process is done online.
How to Get There
No complex alternative route needed; the e-Visa is easily obtainable online for Djiboutian travelers.
Money & Banking
Vietnam uses the Vietnamese Dong (VND). ATMs are available in cities. Cash is essential for markets and street food.
Practical Tips
Check that your entry airport accepts e-Visas. Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Da Nang are the main international airports. Vietnam is an excellent value destination.