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Visa requirements for Vietnam

Who can enter Vietnam, by nationality. Tourism. Data as of October 14, 2026.

Passport holders from 58 countries can enter Vietnam without a visa in advance. All 58 enter visa-free on a valid passport. Everyone else needs a visa, or an e-visa where one is offered, before travelling.

Visa-free entry

58 nationalities

Electronic visa

184 nationalities

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Vietnam

Vietnam has 12 sites on UNESCO's World Heritage List.

  • Citadel of the Hồ Dynasty
  • Complex of Huế Monuments
  • Cát Bà Island
  • Ha Long Bay
  • Hoi An Ancient Town
  • Hội An
  • Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
  • Khiêm Cung Ký stele
  • Mỹ Sơn
  • Phong Nha–Ke Bang National Park
  • The Complex of Yen Tu Monuments and Landscape
  • Tràng An

Source: Wikidata, community-maintained and not the official UNESCO count.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Vietnam?

It depends on your passport. 58 nationalities can enter Vietnam without arranging a visa in advance (visa-free, on arrival, or eTA); everyone else needs a visa or e-visa. Use the tables below to check a specific passport.

What currency is used in Vietnam?

Vietnamese đồng (VND). 1 USD is approximately 25890.2 VND.

What side of the road does Vietnam drive on?

Vietnam drives on the right.

How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites does Vietnam have?

12: Citadel of the Hồ Dynasty, Complex of Huế Monuments, Cát Bà Island, Ha Long Bay, Hoi An Ancient Town, Hội An, Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, Khiêm Cung Ký stele, and more.

What is the emergency number in Vietnam?

113 / 114 / 115.

What time zone is Vietnam in?

Bangkok (UTC+7).

What is the nearest airport to Hanoi?

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), about 24 km away.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.