Destination · Vietnam

Vietnam entry requirements (all nationalities)

Visa-exempt tiers, e-Visa and arrival rules for foreign visitors. Your passport-specific page has the exact documents and fee.

Visa-exempt by stay length

Tier	Nationalities in our data
90 days	Chile, Panama
45 days	Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy +14 more
30 days	Belarus, Cambodia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand
21 days	Philippines
14 days	Brunei, Indonesia

e-Visa — the default for everyone else

Visa on arrival

Holders of a visa letter issued and stamped in Hanoi or Da Nang or Ho Chi Minh City by the Vietnamese Immigration Department within the Ministry of Public Security (Vietnam) Ministry of Public Security or the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Vietnam) Ministry of Foreign Affairs may obtain a visa on arrival for a max

Recent changes

1. 2023 · confirmed
   Starting from 15 August 2023, an e-Visa is issued to citizens of all countries and territories and is issued for single or multiple entry up to 90 days.
2. 9 July 2000 · confirmed
   Thailand
3. 8 August 2007 · confirmed
   Brunei
4. 7 March 2024 · confirmed
   Mongolia
5. 5 March 2004 · confirmed
   Laos
6. 4 December 2008 · confirmed
   Cambodia
7. 4 December 2003 · confirmed
   Indonesia
8. 30 January 2025 · confirmed
   Belarus (mutual)
9. 26 October 2013 · confirmed
   Myanmar
10. 25 May 2024 · confirmed
    Kazakhstan
11. 21 November 2001 · confirmed
    Malaysia
12. 15 July 1985 · confirmed
    Kyrgyzstan (signed as USSR)

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General information, not legal advice. Verified 2026-09-04 — rules change; confirm on the official portal before travelling.