Last Update: Friday December 26, 2025
Applying for a Vietnam e-visa should be simple—but technical errors can happen, especially for Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Chinese travelers who often face platform issues, payment failures, and photo rejections.
At Vietnam Visa - Visa to Vietnam, our Visa Support Team works 24/7 to ensure these problems are solved quickly, efficiently, and without delays. Here’s how we fix the most common issues:
Failed Payments — How We Solve It Immediately
Payment errors are one of the most common problems when travelers apply for e-visas online, especially visitors from Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China, due to regional bank restrictions.
Common reasons payments fail:
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Card declined by the international payment gateway
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Temporary bank restriction
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Browser/device compatibility issues
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Incorrect card security information
How our team fixes it
When a payment fails, our support staff personally contacts the customer immediately through:
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Email
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WhatsApp
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Phone call
We then offer alternative payment methods, such as:
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Trying a different debit/credit card
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Using a different currency
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Secure link for alternative payment
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In some cases, cash payment via our airport staff for urgent applications
→ Result: Your visa application is processed without interruption.
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Rejected Photos — Instant Guidance & Requests
Incorrect photos are a major cause of Vietnam e-visa delays, especially for travelers from Taiwan and Hong Kong, where passport photo standards differ slightly.
Why photos are rejected?
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Wrong background color
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Low resolution
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Shadows or tilted framing
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Selfie instead of a proper passport photo

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What our support team does:
As soon as the system flags the photo, we immediately:
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Send the customer a message via email, WhatsApp, or phone
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Request a corrected photo
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Provide clear instructions on what type of photo is accepted
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Upload the new photo instantly to prevent delays
→ This ensures your visa continues processing smoothly with no lost time.
Incorrect or Missing Information — Fast Correction Before Submission
Common mistakes include:
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Wrong passport number
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Incorrect nationality
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Wrong date of birth or issue/expiry date
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Misspelled names (common with Chinese names)
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Wrong arrival airport
How we fix it
Once we detect any incorrect detail, we:
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Immediately notify the applicant
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Request the correct information
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Update the data instantly in our visa processing system
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Double-check all details before submission
→ This prevents visa rejection and ensures accuracy for immigration checks.

Special Summary for Hong Kong & Taiwan Travelers
Travelers from Hong Kong and Taiwan often encounter unique issues due to regional card policies and mobile app restrictions. Our team specializes in helping these groups by offering:
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Multiple alternative payment options
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Fast communication via WhatsApp/Hotline
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Support in handling traditional Chinese names with spacing
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Tailored photo guidelines
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Immediate corrections to prevent delays
Whether you are applying for a Hong Kong visa, a Taiwan travel visa, or a Mainland Chinese passport visa to Vietnam, our team ensures the entire process remains fast, reliable, and stress-free.
Pro tips: Learn more about [Chinese Below] Tips For Chinese Travelers Applying For A Vietnam Visa Without Rejection
Apply With Confidence — We Support You 24/7
Our visa team works around the clock to resolve all technical issues, ensuring your Vietnam e-visa is processed smoothly and on time.
Apply now at: Vietnam Visa - Visa to Vietnam
Whatsapp: +84379522522
Hotline: +84.379.522.522
Email: sales@vietnam-immi.org