Vietnam Visa Requirements for International Travelers
To ensure a seamless and refined arrival experience, we kindly encourage all international guests to review the Vietnam visa requirements applicable to their passport nationality prior to travel. Preparing the appropriate entry documents in advance will help avoid any inconvenience during immigration clearance upon arrival.
Do I Need a Visa to Enter Vietnam?
Vietnam’s visa policy varies depending on passport nationality, length of stay, and purpose of visit. While certain nationalities are eligible for visa exemption for short stays, others are required to obtain a valid visa prior to arrival. As visa policies may be updated by immigration authorities, guests are strongly advised to verify their eligibility before traveling.
Quick Visa Check by Nationality
| Nationality Group | Visa Requirement | Maximum Stay (Typical) | Notes |
| EU (most countries) | Visa-exempt | Up to 45 days | Tourism & short business visits |
| United Kingdom | Visa-exempt | Up to 45 days | Passport validity required |
| United States | Visa required | Up to 90 days | Apply via official e-Visa |
| Australia | Visa required | Up to 90 days | Apply via official e-Visa |
| ASEAN countries | Visa-exempt | 14–30 days | Depends on nationality |
Applying for a Vietnam e-Visa
If a visa is required for your nationality, you may conveniently apply online through the official Vietnam e-Visa portal operated by the Government of Vietnam:
https://evisa.gov.vn/
The Vietnam e-Visa allows eligible travelers to submit their application entirely online without visiting a Vietnamese embassy or consulate.
Important Entry Requirements
• Passport valid for at least six (6) months from the date of entry
• At least one blank passport page
• Valid visa or visa exemption eligibility, where applicable
• Return or onward ticket, if requested by immigration authorities
Frequently Asked Questions
How long can I stay in Vietnam without a visa?
Visa‑exempt stays typically range from 14 to 45 days, depending on nationality.
How long is a Vietnam e‑Visa valid?
Vietnam e‑Visas are generally issued for up to 90 days, with single‑entry or multiple‑entry options.
What happens if I arrive without the correct visa?
Guests without valid entry documents may be denied boarding or refused entry upon arrival.
Guest Responsibility Notice
Visa regulations are determined solely by the Vietnamese immigration authorities and may change without prior notice. Guests are fully responsible for ensuring that their passports, visas, and entry documents are valid and compliant before traveling.
Need Assistance?
Should you require any clarification prior to your journey, our team will be delighted to assist you. Please feel free to contact us for further guidance regarding Vietnam visa requirements.