Vietnam Visa Exemption

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Vietnam Visa Exemption

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UPDATED 2019

Nationals of certain countries may visit Vietnam without visa for a period of time, here under is the list of countries and regions that have VISA WAIVER arrangements with Vietnam.

As of January 2019, regular passport holders from 24 COUNTRIES below DO NOT need a tourist visa for Vietnam:

CountriesPassport RequiredMAXIMUM STAY
ChileYesless than 90 days
CambodiaYesless than 30 days
IndonesiaYesless than 30 days
KyrgyzstanYesless than 30 days
LaosYesless than 30 days
MalaysiaYesless than 30 days
SingaporeYesless than 30 days
ThailandYesless than 30 days
PhilippinesYesless than 21 days
BruneiYesless than 14 days
MyanmarYesless than 14 days
BelarusYesless than 15 days
DenmarkYesless than 15 days
FinlandYesless than 15 days
FranceYesless than 15 days
GermanyYesless than 15 days
ItalyYesless than 15 days
JapanYesless than 15 days
NorwayYesless than 15 days
RussiaYesless than 15 days
South KoreaYesless than 15 days
SpainYesless than 15 days
SwedenYesless than 15 days
United KingdomYesless than 15 days

The above is provided for informational purposes only, please double check with the official authorities in your country before you go.

Special notes:

  • British National Overseas (BNO) passport holders are not eligible for the 15-day free visa exemption. Hence, it is required to apply for a visa to visit Vietnam.
  • Foreign passports are exempt from visa requirements to Phu Quoc island for no longer than 30 days. If they transit through other international airports in Vietnam before arriving Phu Quoc, they are still eligible for the exemption.
  • APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC) holders with valid passports are exempt from Vietnam visa requirements for stay of no longer than 60 days.

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