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Vietnam visa guides by nationality

Pick your passport nationality below for a country-specific Vietnam visa guide. Each guide covers entry options, documents, costs, processing guidance, common mistakes and how we can help.

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Please note: Vietnam visa rules, fees and processing times may change without notice. Always confirm the latest information with an official source (the Vietnamese Immigration Department or a Vietnamese embassy or consulate) before travelling.

UK citizens

British passport holders can, at the time of the last review, enter Vietnam under a unilateral visa exemption for short stays. For longer trips, multiple entry or specific purposes, a Vietnam E-Visa or embassy visa is normally required. Rules can change, so please verify before travelling.

UnilateralVietnam
Read uk citizens guide

Australian citizens

Australian passport holders normally require a visa to enter Vietnam. The most common option is the Vietnam E-Visa, applied for online, or an embassy visa where the E-Visa does not apply. Rules can change, so please verify before travelling.

VietnamEmbassy
Read australian citizens guide

US citizens

US passport holders normally require a visa to enter Vietnam. The most common route is the Vietnam E-Visa, applied for online. An embassy visa is available for cases that fall outside the E-Visa scheme. Rules can change, so please verify before travelling.

VietnamEmbassy
Read us citizens guide

Canadian citizens

Canadian passport holders normally require a visa to enter Vietnam. The Vietnam E-Visa, applied for online, is the most common route. An embassy visa is available for cases outside the E-Visa scheme. Rules can change, so please verify before travelling.

VietnamEmbassy
Read canadian citizens guide

New Zealand citizens

New Zealand passport holders normally require a visa to enter Vietnam. The Vietnam E-Visa, applied for online, is the most common option, and an embassy visa is available for cases outside the E-Visa scheme.

VietnamEmbassy
Read new zealand citizens guide

German citizens

German passport holders are, at the time of the last review, included in Vietnam’s unilateral visa-exemption list for short stays. For longer trips or specific purposes, a Vietnam E-Visa or embassy visa is normally required. Rules can change without notice.

UnilateralVietnam
Read german citizens guide

French citizens

French passport holders are, at the time of the last review, included in Vietnam’s unilateral visa-exemption list for short stays. Longer or specific-purpose trips normally require a Vietnam E-Visa or embassy visa. Rules can change without notice.

UnilateralVietnam
Read french citizens guide

Polish citizens

Polish passport holders normally require a visa to enter Vietnam. The Vietnam E-Visa, applied for online, is the most common route. An embassy visa is available where the E-Visa does not apply. Any exemption arrangements can change — please contact us to verify the current position for your case.

VietnamEmbassy
Read polish citizens guide

Italian citizens

Italian passport holders are, at the time of the last review, included in Vietnam’s unilateral visa-exemption list for short stays. Longer or specific-purpose trips normally require a Vietnam E-Visa or embassy visa. Rules can change without notice.

UnilateralVietnam
Read italian citizens guide

Spanish citizens

Spanish passport holders are, at the time of the last review, included in Vietnam’s unilateral visa-exemption list for short stays. Longer or specific-purpose trips normally require a Vietnam E-Visa or embassy visa. Rules can change without notice.

UnilateralVietnam
Read spanish citizens guide

Dutch citizens

Dutch passport holders normally require a visa to enter Vietnam. The Vietnam E-Visa, applied for online, is the most common route. Any current exemption or specific-category arrangements can change — please contact us to confirm what applies to your case.

VietnamEmbassy
Read dutch citizens guide

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