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Official 2026 guidelines for Romanian citizens applying for a Vietnam eVisa. Includes visa requirements, standard processing fees, flight routes, and embassy details.
1. Visa Requirements for Romanian Citizens
As of 2026, Romanian citizens are required to obtain a visa to enter Vietnam. Romania is eligible for the Vietnam eVisa program, which allows travelers to apply online prior to departure.
Key requirements for the Vietnam eVisa include:
- A valid Romanian passport with at least 6 months of validity beyond your intended arrival date.
- At least two blank passport pages for entry stamps.
- A passport-sized photo (white background, no glasses) and a clear scan of the passport's bio-data page.
- A valid email address to receive the visa outcome.
The eVisa permits tourism, business, and family visits, granting stays of up to 90 days with single or multiple-entry options.
2. eVisa Costs and Processing Time
The eVisa application process incurs a standard government fee, payable in USD:
- Single-entry eVisa (up to 90 days): $25 USD (approximately 115 RON).
- Multiple-entry eVisa (up to 90 days): $50 USD (approximately 230 RON).
Standard processing takes 3-5 working days. Processing may require additional time during public holidays or if the submitted information requires verification. Applicants are advised to apply 1-2 weeks prior to their scheduled departure.
Applications can be submitted via the National Web Portal on Immigration or through our eVisa application portal.
3. Flights from Romania to Vietnam
Currently, there are no direct flights connecting Romania to Vietnam. Travelers typically depart from Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest and transit through major hubs before arriving in Vietnam at Noi Bai (Hanoi) or Tan Son Nhat (Ho Chi Minh City).
Popular flight routes include:
- Turkish Airlines: Transit in Istanbul (IST).
- Qatar Airways: Transit in Doha (DOH).
- Emirates: Transit in Dubai (DXB). Total travel time generally ranges between 18 to 26 hours depending on the layover. The Vietnam eVisa is accepted at 83 designated entry ports, including major international airports, land borders, and seaports.
4. Embassy of Vietnam in Bucharest, Romania
If you prefer to apply for a traditional visa or need consular assistance (such as document legalization), you can contact the Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Bucharest.
Contact Information: • Address: No. 35, C.A. Rosetti Street, District 2, Bucharest, Romania • Phone: +40 21 311 03 34 • Email: [email protected] • Consular Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 09:00 – 12:00 and 14:00 – 17:00
For standard tourism and business visits, utilizing the eVisa system is the primary application method.
5. Step-by-Step Guide to Applying Online
The process to secure your Vietnam eVisa is straightforward:
- Prepare Documents: Scan the passport bio-data page and take a recent digital portrait photo.
- Submit Application: Access the National Web Portal on Immigration or our application portal, enter personal details, and select the designated entry port. Note that the entry port cannot be amended once the visa is issued.
- Pay the Fee: Submit the required processing fee ($25 or $50 USD) using a credit or debit card.
- Receive the eVisa: Approved eVisas will be delivered via email within 3-5 working days. Applicants must print physical copies to present to immigration authorities upon arrival in Vietnam.
For comprehensive instructions, review our guide on How to Apply for a Vietnam eVisa.