Vietnam Visa 2026: A Complete Guide for French Travellers

E-visa, documents, deadlines, and mistakes to avoid — everything you need to enter Vietnam smoothly.

French citizens need a visa to enter Vietnam. The procedure is now online via the official e-visa.

E-visa: The Recommended Method

Application on the government portal. Deadline: 3 to 5 working days. Cost: approximately 25 euros. Validity 90 days, stay up to 90 days depending on the type.

Required Documents

  • Passport valid 6 months after return
  • White background photo (digital format)
  • Address of the first accommodation

Use only the official website — avoid intermediaries who overcharge.