Vietnam visa requirements

Most visitors to Vietnam will need to obtain a visa to visit the country, below is our list
of visa requirements and exemption by countries and continents.

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Vietnam Visa Exemption List

Check the list of passport holders that are required a visa to visit Vietnam and those who are exempt.

Vietnam Visa requirements
Africa
CountryEmbassy Locations
Visa RequirementsDuration
AlgeriaAlgiers
Visa required
AngolaLuanda
Visa required
EgyptCairo
Visa required
MoroccoRabat
Visa required
NigeriaAbuja
Visa required
South AfricaPretoria
Visa required
TanzaniaDar Es Salaam
Visa required
Tunisia
Visa required
Asia
CountryEmbassy Locations
Visa RequirementsDuration
Armenia
Visa required
Azerbaijan
Visa required
BangladeshDhaka
Visa required
BruneiBandar Seri Begawan
Visa not required14 days
CambodiaPhnom Penh, Sihanoukville, Battambang
Visa required
ChinaNanning, Guangzhou, Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kunming
Visa required
East Timor
Visa required
Georgia
Visa required
IndiaNew Delhi, Mumbai
Visa required
IndonesiaJakarta
Visa not required30 days
JapanFukuoka, Tokyo, Osaka
Visa not required45 days
KazakhstanAstana
Visa required
Kyrgyzstan
Visa not required30 days
LaosLuang Prabang, Vientiane, Savannakhet, Pakse
Visa not required30 days
MalaysiaKuala Lumpur
Visa not required30 days
Maldives
Visa required
MongoliaUlaanbaatar
Visa required
MyanmarYangon
Visa not required30 days
Nepal
Visa required
North KoreaPyongyang
Visa required
PakistanIslamabad
Visa required
PhilippinesManila
Visa not required21 days
SingaporeSingapore
Visa not required30 days
South KoreaSeoul
Visa not required45 days
Sri LankaColombo
Visa required
Tajikistan
Visa required
ThailandBangkok, Khon Kaen
Visa not required30 days
Turkmenistan
Visa required
UzbekistanTashkent
Visa required
Central America and Caribbean
CountryEmbassy Locations
Visa RequirementsDuration
Anguilla
Visa required
Aruba
Visa required
Bahamas
Visa required
Barbados
Visa required
Belize
Visa required
Costa Rica
Visa required
CubaHavana
Visa required
Dominican Republic
Visa required
El Salvador
Visa required
Guatemala
Visa required
Honduras
Visa required
Jamaica
Visa required
Nicaragua
Visa required
PanamaPanama City
Visa not required90 days
Puerto Rico
Visa required
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Visa required
Saint Lucia
Visa required
Trinidad and Tobago
Visa required
Europe
CountryEmbassy Locations
Visa RequirementsDuration
AustriaVienna
Visa required
BelarusMinsk
Visa not required45 days
BelgiumBrussels
Visa required
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Visa required
BulgariaSofia
Visa required
Croatia
Visa required
Czech RepublicPrague
Visa required
DenmarkCopenhagen
Visa not required45 days
Estonia
Visa required
FinlandHelsinki
Visa not required45 days
FranceParis
Visa not required45 days
GermanyBerlin, Frankfurt
Visa not required45 days
Gibraltar
Visa required
GreeceAthens
Visa required
Greenland
Visa required
HungaryBudapest
Visa required
Iceland
Visa required
Ireland
Visa required
ItalyRome
Visa not required45 days
Latvia
Visa required
Lithuania
Visa required
Luxembourg
Visa required
Macedonia
Visa required
Malta
Visa required
Moldova
Visa required
Montenegro
Visa required
NetherlandsDen Haag
Visa required
NorwayOslo
Visa not required45 days
PolandWarsaw
Visa required
Portugal
Visa required
RomaniaBucharest
Visa required
RussiaVladivostok, Moscow, Ekaterinburg
Visa not required45 days
Scotland
Visa required
Serbia
Visa required
SlovakiaBratislava
Visa required
Slovenia
Visa required
SpainMadrid
Visa not required45 days
SwedenStockholm
Visa not required45 days
SwitzerlandBern
Visa required
UkraineKyiv
Visa required
United KingdomLondon
Visa not required30 days
Middle East
CountryEmbassy Locations
Visa RequirementsDuration
QatarDoha
Visa required
Saudi ArabiaRiyadh
Visa required
United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
Visa required
North America
CountryEmbassy Locations
Visa RequirementsDuration
Bermuda
Visa required
CanadaOttawa, Vancouver
Visa required
MexicoMexico City
Visa required
United StatesNew York, Houston, San Francisco, Washington
Visa required
Oceania
CountryEmbassy Locations
Visa RequirementsDuration
American Samoa
Visa required
AustraliaCanberra, Perth, Sydney
Visa required
Fiji
Visa required
New Caledonia
Visa required
New ZealandWellington
Visa required
Northern Mariana Islands
Visa required
Palau
Visa required
Papua New Guinea
Visa required
Samoa
Visa required
Solomon Islands
Visa required
Vanuatu
Visa required
South America
CountryEmbassy Locations
Visa RequirementsDuration
ArgentinaBuenos Aires
Visa required
Bolivia
Visa required
BrazilBrasilia
Visa required
ChileSantiago
Visa not required90 days
Colombia
Visa required
Ecuador
Visa required
Falkland Islands
Visa required
Guyana
Visa required
Paraguay
Visa required
Peru
Visa required
Suriname
Visa required
Uruguay
Visa required
VenezuelaCaracas
Visa required

Visa requirement information may change from time to time. So it is advised that you check with the local embassy for confirmation before you go.

Frequently asked questions, answered

Do I need a visa if I fly directly to Phu Quoc Island?

No, you do not need a visa and you are eligible for a 30-day visa exemption to visit Phu Quoc Island if:


- Your passport is valid for 6 month at the time of arrival
- You just stay inside the island