Vietnam Visa from Bangladesh (2026): Official e‑Visa Guide, Requirements, Fees, Processing Time

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Last updated: January 2026 | Author: Md Bangir Hossian (Bablu) • Senior Visa Consultant (10+ Years, 3,000+ Visas) | Reviewed by: Senior Visa Specialist (ASEAN)

Service Scope

goFLY Limited — a trusted visa processing agency in Bangladesh — supports Vietnam e-Visa applications (Tourist/Business/Transit) and provides itinerary/insurance guidance for Bangladeshi citizens.

❌ We Do NOT Process

Vietnam work visas or employer-led permits. Work visas require a Vietnamese employer sponsor and separate work permit/TRC processes not covered by e-Visa.

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⚡ Quick Answers

Visa required?
✅ Yes — Bangladeshi citizens must obtain e-Visa before travel
Where to apply?
Official portal: evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn
Processing time
3-5 working days; apply 7-10 days before travel
Fees (official)
USD 25 (single-entry) | USD 50 (multiple-entry) — non-refundable
Validity & stay
Up to 90 days; single or multiple-entry per selection
Photo size
4×6 cm (40×60 mm), white background
Passport validity
6+ months from entry; 2 blank pages recommended
VOA still available?
Legacy approval-letter VOA largely replaced by e-Visa
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Vietnam Visa — Quick Facts for Bangladeshi Applicants

TopicDetails
ChannelsOfficial e-Visa portal (Vietnam Immigration); Embassy filing if instructed
Short-stay typesTourist/Business/Transit via e-Visa
Long-stayWork/Study/Residence require employer/school sponsorship (not e-Visa)
PassportValid ≥6 months from entry; two blank pages recommended
Entry portsMajor airports (HAN/SGN/DAD), land borders, seaports — select correctly
Changes/amendmentsChange entry port/dates? Generally must submit new e-Visa
TrackingUse "e-Visa search" function on portal with registration data
Embassy helpFor special cases, contact Vietnam Embassy in Dhaka
💡 Note

Searches like "Vietnam visa approval letter for Bangladeshi" reflect older VOA practices; the official e-Visa now covers most short-stay needs.

Vietnam e-Visa — Step-by-Step (Bangladeshi Passport)

1

Prepare Documents

Passport (6+ months validity), digital photo (4×6 cm white background), and clear scan of passport data page (JPEG/PNG per portal size limits).
2

Apply Online

Go to evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn and complete the application (personal details, travel dates, entry/exit ports, purpose).
3

Select Entry/Exit Ports

Choose from official list (Noi Bai/Hanoi, Tan Son Nhat/Ho Chi Minh, Da Nang, specific land borders/seaports). Choose the port you will actually use.
4

Pay Fee

Pay displayed e-Visa fee online (USD 25 single-entry; USD 50 multiple-entry — verify live fees). Fees are non-refundable even if refused.
5

Wait for Processing

Typical 3-5 working days; longer in peak seasons/public holidays.
6

Download Approval

Retrieve your e-Visa PDF from portal ("Check e-Visa" with your registration info).
7

Travel with Printout

Print and carry your e-Visa approval PDF + passport. Ensure details (name, passport number, entry port, validity) are correct.
💡 goFLY Expert Tip

If your route may include side trips (e.g., Cambodia/Laos) and returns, apply for multiple-entry e-Visa to avoid re-application mid-trip.

Tourist/Business — Checklist for Bangladeshi Citizens

🪪 Identity Documents

  • Passport: Valid ≥6 months; clean condition; data page scan per portal spec
  • Photo: 4×6 cm, white background; high resolution per portal limits

✈️ Travel Plan

  • Entry/exit ports: Select from portal list; choose realistic dates
  • Accommodation: Hotel address/contact (keep copy for arrival card)
  • Flights: Provisional e-tickets (avoid non-refundable until approval)

📋 Purpose Documentation

  • Tourist: Simple cover note (optional but helpful): cities, dates, cost bearer
  • Business: Invitation/host company details; meeting schedule (carry copies)

💰 Funds & Insurance

  • Proof of funds: Not always requested at application, but airlines/immigration may check
  • Insurance: Recommended (medical/trip coverage)
💡 Pro Tip

Bring a few extra passport-size photos (4×6 cm) for local SIM/permits/tours if requested.

Vietnam Visa Fees for Bangladeshi

TypeTypical Official Fee (USD)Notes
e-Visa single-entry25Non-refundable; confirm on portal
e-Visa multiple-entry50Non-refundable; confirm on portal
Third-party "service"VariesOnly use official portal or trusted agencies; beware fake sites
⚠️ Fee Notes
  • Vietnam tourist visa fee / visa price: Expect USD 25/50 at portal; currency conversion/FX fees depend on your card
  • Embassy filing: Embassy charges apply in USD/BDT per their schedule (confirm directly with Embassy)

Processing Time — Vietnam (Bangladesh)

StageTypical Timeline
e-Visa processing3-5 working days
Peak/holidays5-7+ working days
Best practiceApply 7-10 days before travel; earlier for multiple-entry or complex routing
💡 Note

Vietnam visa processing time from Bangladesh: Timelines can vary by season, public holidays, and volume.

Photo Specifications (Vietnam e-Visa)

SpecificationRequirement
Size4×6 cm (40×60 mm)
BackgroundWhite, shadow-free
FaceCentered, neutral expression, eyes open
QualityHigh resolution; JPG/PNG per portal file-size limits
RecencyWithin 6 months

Validity, Entries, and Stay

  • Validity: Shown on your e-Visa approval (from/to dates)
  • Stay: Up to 90 days (check your PDF for exact permitted stay)
  • Single vs multiple-entry: Choose accordingly; multiple-entry useful for regional side trips
  • Entry port rule: Generally enter via the port specified on your e-Visa

Embassy, Contacts & When to Use Them

  • Vietnam Embassy in Bangladesh: For special cases or if e-Visa route doesn't fit your profile
  • Address/contact: Refer to Embassy's official page for current address, phone, and email (details may change)
  • Embassy site: Search "Embassy of Viet Nam in Dhaka" via Vietnam MFA or GOV.VN directories
  • Use Embassy for: Certain long-stay, work/study/residence, or when portal instructs Embassy assistance

Work/Study/Residence — Advisory Only (Not e-Visa)

❌ Not Covered by e-Visa
  • Vietnam work visa from Bangladesh: Requires Vietnamese employer sponsor and separate work permit/TRC processes; not covered by e-Visa. goFLY does not process Vietnam work permits.
  • Study/long-stay: School sponsorship and local immigration steps required; contact your institution and the Embassy.
  • Approval letter (legacy): Old approval-letter-based VOA is largely superseded by e-Visa for tourism/business.

Third-Country Applications (Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, UAE, UK)

  • Good news: e-Visa is online; you can apply from anywhere if you hold a Bangladeshi passport and satisfy portal requirements
  • Embassy route overseas: You typically must be a legal resident in that country; check local mission rules
⚠️ "Visa-Free" & Misinformation Check
  • Which country can I go without visa from Bangladesh: Visa-free/VOA/eVisa lists change often. Always confirm on airline Timatic and official embassy sites before booking.
  • Vietnam visa off/ban for Bangladesh: Status changes sometimes trend online; check official e-Visa portal and Embassy notices for real-time updates. As of this update, e-Visa is available.

Common Pitfalls to Avoid

MistakeWhy It's a ProblemSolution
Non-official sitesScam sites charge extra or steal dataOnly use evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn
Wrong entry portMust match actual arrival pointChoose port you will actually use; changes require new application
Last-minute filingRisk missing travel dateApply at least 7-10 days in advance; longer for peak seasons
Low-quality uploadsRejections due to bad scans/photosFollow file size/type guidance exactly
Non-refundable ticketsMoney lost if visa refusedUse holds/flexible fares until approval

Official Resources

ResourceLinkPurpose
Vietnam Immigration e-Visaevisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vnOfficial e-Visa application & tracking
Vietnam Immigration (general)immigration.gov.vnGeneral immigration info
Embassy (Dhaka)Search "Embassy of Viet Nam in Dhaka" via Vietnam MOFASpecial cases, work/study visas
Airline TimaticCheck via your airlineEntry/health rules verification

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Apply at the official portal; it is open for Bangladeshi passports as of this update.

Typically USD 25 (single-entry) or USD 50 (multiple-entry) on the official portal; non-refundable. Confirm the live fee during checkout.

4×6 cm, white background, recent color photo; follow the portal's pixel/size rules.

Most e-Visas are processed in 3-5 working days; apply earlier in peak seasons or before holidays.

Your e-Visa approval shows the validity window and permitted stay (often up to 90 days; single or multiple-entry). Enter through the port specified.

The official e-Visa has largely replaced the approval-letter VOA for short-stays. Avoid unverified "approval letter" sellers.

Yes; operations and contacts can change. Check the Embassy's official page for current address, phone, and email.

Policies can shift temporarily; always re-check the official e-Visa portal and Embassy notices for live status.

Need Help with Your Vietnam e-Visa?

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Disclaimer

⚠️ Important Notice

Visa policies, fees, forms, ports of entry, and processing times can change without notice. Issuance (validity, entries, permitted stay) is at the discretion of Vietnam Immigration. Always verify the latest rules on the official e-Visa portal, Vietnam Immigration, and the Embassy's noticeboard before you apply.

goFLY Limited supports short-stay e-Visa applications and does not process work/residence sponsorships. We are NOT affiliated with the Vietnamese government.

Verified: January 2026 | Next review: April 2026