EX99-906CERT


                                  CERTIFICATION


      Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (subsections (a)
and (b) of section 1350, chapter 63 of title 18, United States Code), each of
the undersigned officers of VanEck Vectors ETF Trust (comprising of Biotech ETF,
Environmental Services ETF, Gaming ETF, Generic Drugs ETF, Pharmaceutical ETF,
Retail ETF, Semiconductor ETF, Morningstar International Moat ETF, Morningstar
Wide Moat ETF, NDR CMG Long/Flat Allocation ETF, Spin-Off ETF) do hereby
certify, to such officer's knowledge, that:

     The semi-annual report on Form N-CSR of VanEck Vectors ETF Trust for the
period ending March 31, 2018 (the "Form N-CSR") fully complies with the
requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
and information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all material
respects, the financial condition and results of operations of VanEck Vectors
ETF Trust.


Dated: June 8, 2018                 /s/ Jan F. van Eck
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                                        Jan F. van Eck
                                        Chief Executive Officer
                                        VanEck Vectors ETF Trust


Dated: June 8, 2018                 /s/ John J. Crimmins
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                                        John J. Crimmins
                                        Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer
                                        VanEck Vectors ETF Trust



     This certification is being furnished solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350
and is not being filed as part of the Report or as a separate disclosure
document.