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Vietnam visa for Rwandan citizens
Entry requirement
Rwandan citizens need an e-Visa for Vietnam, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Vietnam visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
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Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days, matching the validity printed on the e-visa
- Fee
- US$25
- Processing time
- About three working days according to the portal
Apply on Vietnam National e-Visa portal (Immigration Department)
For the e-Visa, Vietnam’s official sources give a standard fee of US$25, and applications are made on evisa.gov.vn. Processing time, as Vietnam states it: About three working days according to the portal. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 90 days, matching the validity printed on the e-visa.
Where to apply in Rwanda
Vietnam has no embassy or consulate in Rwanda on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Vietnamese citizens travelling to Rwanda
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Travel advice for Vietnam
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Rwanda to Vietnam, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Vietnam at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 23 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Vietnam (updated 21 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Vietnam (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Rwandan citizens can stay in Vietnam
Rwandan citizens may stay in Vietnam for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Vietnam.
How Rwandan citizens apply
The e-Visa for Vietnam is applied for online on its official government portal; Rwandan citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Vietnam’s neighbours for Rwandan citizens
China requires Rwandan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Vietnamese citizens travelling to Rwanda
Vietnamese citizens can visit Rwanda without a visa for up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Rwandan citizens need a visa for Vietnam?
Rwandan citizens need an e-Visa for Vietnam, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
How long can Rwandan citizens stay in Vietnam?
Rwandan citizens can stay in Vietnam for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Vietnam in Rwanda?
No. Vietnam has no embassy in Rwanda.
How much does the Vietnam e-Visa cost?
Vietnam’s official sources give a standard fee of US$25 for the e-Visa. Processing time: About three working days according to the portal.
Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for Rwanda?
Vietnamese citizens can visit Rwanda without a visa for up to 30 days.
Can Rwandan citizens enter Vietnam visa-free?
No; Rwandan citizens need an e-Visa for Vietnam.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.