Direct Answer
Reference Code format: E260705... — in the post-payment confirmation email from evisa.gov.vn. Not the form-filling page.
Use it to check status at evisa.gov.vn/e-visa/search with the registered email.
Can't find it? WhatsApp +84 947 754 252 with passport number + date of birth — free search.
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What Is the Vietnam eVisa Reference Code?
The Reference Code is a unique identifier assigned to each Vietnam eVisa application after the USD 25 government fee is paid on evisa.gov.vn. It is the only way to look up an application's status, and the primary identifier needed to Speed Up or correct a stalled application.
| Format | E260705XXXXXX — starts with E followed by digits |
| Where to find it | Post-payment confirmation email from evisa.gov.vn — not the form-filling page |
| What it is NOT | Not the transaction ID, order number, or form reference shown during filling |
| Used for | Status check at evisa.gov.vn/e-visa/search • Speed Up via WhatsApp • Free correction if Amendment Required |
| When issued | Immediately after USD 25 payment is confirmed — if no Reference Code received, payment may not have completed |
How to Find Your Reference Code — Step by Step
Cannot Find Your Reference Code — Troubleshooting
| Problem | Likely cause | Fix |
|---|---|---|
| No email in inbox | Filtered to spam, Promotions, or Junk | Search all folders for "evisa.gov.vn" |
| Email found but no code visible | Images blocked in email client | Enable images or open in browser |
| No result found on search page | Wrong email or code entered | Try all email addresses used — case-sensitive |
| No email at all, no code | Payment may not have completed | Check bank statement for USD 25 charge from evisa.gov.vn |
| Still cannot locate | Application may not be registered | WhatsApp with passport number + date of birth — free search |
How the Reference Code Is Used to Speed Up
When contacting WhatsApp +84 947 754 252 with the Reference Code, the application can be located in the Vietnamese immigration system immediately. This enables:
| Speed Up (In Process) | Escalation to priority track from USD 65. Government fee already paid deducted. Boarding Letter as bridge. No reapplication. |
| Free correction (Amendment Required) | Error identified and fixed. Application resubmitted priority. Boarding Letter as bridge. No new government fee. |
| Status check (any status) | Full application details retrieved including exact error type if Amendment Required, days in queue, and recommended tier based on flight time. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Vietnam eVisa Reference Code?
Unique identifier for each application. Format: E260705... Issued in post-payment email from evisa.gov.vn after USD 25 fee. Used to check status and Speed Up or correct stalled applications.
Where do I find my Vietnam eVisa Reference Code?
Post-payment confirmation email from evisa.gov.vn — not the form-filling page. Check spam and Promotions. Sender: noreply@evisa.gov.vn. Not a transaction ID or order number.
I cannot find my Vietnam eVisa Reference Code — what do I do?
Search all folders including spam. Try all email addresses. Check bank statement for USD 25 charge. Still not found: WhatsApp with passport number + date of birth — free search.
What does No result found mean when I search with my Reference Code?
Three causes: wrong Reference Code (must start with E), wrong email (case-sensitive, must match evisa.gov.vn registration exactly), or payment not completed (no USD 25 charge = no application in system).
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VietnamVisaEasy.com is a private travel agency, not affiliated with the Vietnamese government. We charge a service fee to assist with visa applications. If you do not need assistance, apply directly at evisa.gov.vn. Updated September 13, 2026.