Vietnam visa regulations

Vietnam visa regulations

Tuesday, 5/8/2025, 10:35 (UTC+07:00)

According to regulations, foreigners entering Vietnam must have a passport (or other documents in lieu of a passport) and must have an entry visa issued by a competent authority of Vietnam, except in cases of visa exemption.

I. Requirements for Vietnam e-visa

In order to apply for an e-visa to Vietnam, you must ensure that:

  1. Your passport is valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry and has at least 02 blank pages;
  2. You have a soft copy of your passport-sized photo;
  3. You have a soft copy of your passport's personal information page, which must be complete and clear;
  4. You have the correct port of entry;
  5. You have a credit/debit card to pay the e-visa fee online.

II. Check Vietnam visa requirements by nationality:

No

Country

Tourist visa

Business visa

1
Afghanistan
Required
Required
2
Albania
Required
Required
3
Algeria
Required
Required
4
Andorra
Required
Required
5
Angola
Required
Required
6
Antigua and Barbuda
Required
Required
7
Argentina
Required
Required
8
Armenia
Required
Required
9
Australia
Required
Required
10
Austria
Required
Required
11
Azerbaijan
Required
Required
12
Bahamas
Required
Required
13
Bahrain
Required
Required
14
Bangladesh
Required
Required
15
Barbados
Required
Required
16
Belarus
Not Required (30 days)
Not Required (30 days)
17
Belgium
Required
Required
18
Belize
Required
Required
19
Benin
Required
Required
20
Bhutan
Required
Required
21
Bolivia
Required
Required
22
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Required
Required
23
Botswana
Required
Required
24
Brazil
Required
Required
25
Brunei
Not Required (14 days)
Not Required (14 days)
26
Bulgaria
Required
Required
27
Burkina Faso
Required
Required
28
Burundi
Required
Required
29
Cabo Verde
Required
Required
30
Cambodia
Not Required (30 days)
Not Required (30 days)
31
Cameroon
Required
Required
32
Canada
Required
Required
33
Central African Republic
Required
Required
34
Chad
Required
Required
35
Chile
Not Required (90 days)
Required
36
China
Required
Required
37
Colombia
Required
Required
38
Comoros
Required
Required
39
Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)
Required
Required
40
Costa Rica
Required
Required
41
Côte d'Ivoire
Required
Required
42
Croatia
Required
Required
43
Cuba
Required
Required
44
Cyprus
Required
Required
45
Czechia (Czech Republic)
Required
Required
46
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Required
Required
47
Denmark
Not Required (45 days)
Not Required (45 days)
48
Djibouti
Required
Required
49
Dominica
Required
Required
50
Dominican Republic
Required
Required
51
Ecuador
Required
Required
52
Egypt
Required
Required
53
El Salvador
Required
Required
54
Equatorial Guinea
Required
Required
55
Eritrea
Required
Required
56
Estonia
Required
Required
57
Eswatini (fmr. ""Swaziland"")
Required
Required
58
Ethiopia
Required
Required
59
Fiji
Required
Required
60
Finland
Not Required (45 days)
Not Required (45 days)
61
France
Not Required (45 days)
Not Required (45 days)
62
Gabon
Required
Required
63
Gambia
Required
Required
64
Georgia
Required
Required
65
Germany
Not Required (45 days)
Not Required (45 days)
66
Ghana
Required
Required
67
Greece
Required
Required
68
Grenada
Required
Required
69
Guatemala
Required
Required
70
Guinea
Required
Required
71
Guinea-Bissau
Required
Required
72
Guyana
Required
Required
73
Haiti
Required
Required
74
Holy See
Required
Required
75
Honduras
Required
Required
76
Hungary
Required
Required
77
Iceland
Required
Required
78
India
Required
Required
79
Indonesia
Not Required (30 days)
Not Required (30 days)
80
Iran
Required
Required
81
Iraq
Required
Required
82
Ireland
Required
Required
83
Israel
Required
Required
84
Italy
Not Required (45 days)
Not Required (45 days)
85
Jamaica
Required
Required
86
Japan
Not Required (45 days)
Not Required (45 days)
87
Jordan
Required
Required
88
Kazakhstan
Not Required (30 days)
Not Required (30 days)
89
Kenya
Required
Required
90
Kiribati
Required
Required
91
Kuwait
Required
Required
92
Kyrgyzstan
Not Required (30 days)
Not Required (30 days)
93
Laos
Not Required (30 days)
Not Required (30 days)
94
Latvia
Required
Required
95
Lebanon
Required
Required
96
Lesotho
Required
Required
97
Liberia
Required
Required
98
Libya
Required
Required
99
Liechtenstein
Required
Required
100
Lithuania
Required
Required
101
Luxembourg
Required
Required
102
Madagascar
Required
Required
103
Malawi
Required
Required
104
Malaysia
Not Required (30 days)
Not Required (30 days)
105
Maldives
Required
Required
106
Mali
Required
Required
107
Malta
Required
Required
108
Marshall Islands
Required
Required
109
Mauritania
Required
Required
110
Mauritius
Required
Required
111
Mexico
Required
Required
112
Micronesia
Required
Required
113
Moldova
Required
Required
114
Monaco
Required
Required
115
Mongolia
Required
Required
116
Montenegro
Required
Required
117
Morocco
Required
Required
118
Mozambique
Required
Required
119
Myanmar
Not Required (14 days)
Not Required (14 days)
120
Namibia
Required
Required
121
Nauru
Required
Required
122
Nepal
Required
Required
123
Netherlands
Required
Required
124
New Zealand
Required
Required
125
Nicaragua
Required
Required
126
Niger
Required
Required
127
Nigeria
Required
Required
128
North Korea
Required
Required
129
North Macedonia
Required
Required
130
Norway
Not Required (45 days)
Not Required (45 days)
131
Oman
Required
Required
132
Pakistan
Required
Required
133
Palau
Required
Required
134
Palestine State
Required
Required
135
Panama
Not Required (90 days)
Required
136
Papua New Guinea
Required
Required
137
Paraguay
Required
Required
138
Peru
Required
Required
139
Philippines
Not Required (21 days)
Not Required (21 days)
140
Poland
Required
Required
141
Seaportugal
Required
Required
142
Qatar
Required
Required
143
Romania
Required
Required
144
Russia
Not Required (45 days)
Not Required (45 days)
145
Rwanda
Required
Required
146
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Required
Required
147
Saint Lucia
Required
Required
148
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Required
Required
149
Samoa
Required
Required
150
San Marino
Required
Required
151
Sao Tome and Principe
Required
Required
152
Saudi Arabia
Required
Required
153
Senegal
Required
Required
154
Serbia
Required
Required
155
Seychelles
Required
Required
156
Sierra Leone
Required
Required
157
Singapore
Not Required (30 days)
Not Required (30 days)
158
Slovakia
Required
Required
159
Slovenia
Required
Required
160
Solomon Islands
Required
Required
161
Somalia
Required
Required
162
South Africa
Required
Required
163
South Korea
Not Required (45 days)
Not Required (45 days)
164
South Sudan
Required
Required
165
Spain
Not Required (45 days)
Not Required (45 days)
166
Sri Lanka
Required
Required
167
Sudan
Required
Required
168
Suriname
Required
Required
169
Sweden
Not Required (45 days)
Not Required (45 days)
170
Switzerland
Required
Required
171
Syria
Required
Required
172
Tajikistan
Required
Required
173
Tanzania
Required
Required
174
Thailand
Not Required (30 days)
Not Required (30 days)
175
Timor-Leste
Required
Required
176
Togo
Required
Required
177
Tonga
Required
Required
178
Trinidad and Tobago
Required
Required
179
Tunisia
Required
Required
180
Turkey
Required
Required
181
Turkmenistan
Required
Required
182
Tuvalu
Required
Required
183
Uganda
Required
Required
184
Ukraine
Required
Required
185
United Arab Emirates
Required
Required
186
United Kingdom
Not Required (45 days)
Not Required (45 days)
187
United States of America
Required
Required
188
Uruguay
Required
Required
189
Uzbekistan
Required
Required
190
Vanuatu
Required
Required
191
Venezuela
Required
Required
192
Vietnam
Required
Required
193
Yemen
Required
Required
194
Zambia
Required
Required
195
Zimbabwe
Required
Required