YOUR PASSPORT, YOUR NEXT STEP
Vietnam visa requirements by nationality
Choose the passport you will use to enter Vietnam. Read a country guide or start your e-visa application with your nationality already selected.
Use your passport nationality, even if you live in another country. Ordinary, special and emergency travel documents can have different requirements.
COUNTRY-SPECIFIC GUIDANCE
Find your passport guide
Read the rules, check the exceptions and prepare the application that fits your actual journey.
Vietnam visa for US citizens
Regular US passports, emergency travel documents and travelling on the same passport throughout your trip.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for Indian citizens
Preapproved visas, passport name fields, family applications and the checks to make before flying from India.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for Australian citizens
Australian passport details, middle-name checks and choosing entry type for a wider Southeast Asia itinerary.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for Canadian citizens
Regular Canadian passports, temporary-document restrictions and renewing the passport used for your visa.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for New Zealand citizens
New Zealand passport nationality, trans-Tasman travel and counting entries on a multi-country journey.
Read passport guideVietnam e-visa for Taiwan passport holders
Choosing the Taiwan nationality option, preserving passport-name spelling and allowing time for review.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for Chinese citizens
Independent travel versus the limited Khanh Hoa group-tour exemption, plus avoiding outdated passport rules.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for Irish citizens
Irish passport booklets versus cards, temporary documents and Irish/British dual-passport decisions.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for Austrian citizens
Why EU membership is not a visa exemption, passport-validity guidance and unusual Austrian travel documents.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for Turkish citizens
Ordinary bordo passports versus special, service and diplomatic passports before starting an e-visa.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for South Korean citizens
45-day exemption: check conditionsThe 45-day exemption, longer holidays, Korean emergency passports and preparing a child's travel documents.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for Russian citizens
45-day exemption: check conditionsPlanning beyond 45 days, presenting an issued e-visa and checking the permitted-stay date at passport control.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for Japanese citizens
45-day exemption: check conditionsVisa-free conditions, return or onward tickets, longer stays and copying the passport's Roman-letter name.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for UK citizens
45-day exemption: check conditionsBritish citizen versus BNO passports, the 45-day exemption and planning a longer visit before departure.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for French citizens
45-day exemption: check conditionsCounting both travel days, planning more than 45 days and presenting the correct approval at passport control.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for German citizens
45-day exemption: check conditionsGerman travel-document types, the 45-day limit, professional filming and a longer visa-covered itinerary.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for Italian citizens
45-day exemption: check conditionsItalian passport exemption, airline departure-ticket checks and preparing an e-visa for an extended holiday.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for Dutch citizens
45-day exemption: check conditionsDutch tourism exemption, proof of departure, the exact nationality option and longer-stay visa preparation.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for Spanish citizens
45-day exemption: check conditionsSpanish-passport 45-day visits, longer tourism stays, full surname checks and choosing the right entry type.
Read passport guideVietnam visa for Polish citizens
45-day exemption: check conditionsCurrent Polish tourism exemption, the superseded package-tour rule and visa preparation for longer visits.
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Other eligible countries
Select your passport nationality to start your Vietnam e-visa application.
Some short visits qualify for visa-free entry. Check the requirements for your trip before applying.
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