The most stressful moment before a business trip or exhibition in Vietnam is realizing your E-visa hasn’t arrived, contains a typo in your passport number, or is stuck in “Processing” status. For business professionals, time is literally money.
As of 2026, the Vietnam E-visa covers all Australian passport holders. While the process is digital, “official processing delays” and “last-minute travel” remain common hurdles.
📅 2026 Lunar New Year Holiday Dates According to the official schedule approved by the Prime Minister of Vietnam, the 2026 Tet Holiday will last for 9 consecutive days: Holiday Duration: February 14, 2026 (Dec 27th Lunar Calendar) – February 22, 2026 (Jan 6th Lunar Calendar). Office Reopening: February 23, 2026 (Jan 7th Lunar Calendar).