Vietnam Visa
Who Should Apply?

Vietnam Visa – Who Should Apply?

A Vietnam visa is required for most foreign nationals wishing to enter Vietnam for tourism, business, or other short-term purposes.
Applicants should ensure they meet entry requirements and apply for the appropriate visa type based on their travel plans.


Travelers Who Should Apply for a Vietnam Visa

Tourists Visiting Vietnam

Individuals traveling to Vietnam for sightseeing, holidays, or personal visits should apply for a Vietnam visa before arrival, unless eligible for visa exemption.


Business Travelers

Travelers entering Vietnam for meetings, conferences, or short-term business activities are required to obtain a valid visa appropriate to their purpose of travel.


Travelers Without Visa Exemption

Citizens of countries not covered under Vietnam’s visa-free policy must apply for a visa prior to entry.


Travelers Staying Longer Than Visa-Free Period

Visitors who plan to stay beyond the permitted visa-free duration must obtain a visa matching their intended length of stay.


Multiple-Entry Travelers

Individuals planning to enter and exit Vietnam multiple times during a single trip should apply for a multiple-entry visa.


Travelers Using International Airports or Border Checkpoints

Applicants entering Vietnam through designated international airports, land borders, or seaports may require a valid visa depending on nationality and entry point.

Who May Not Need a Vietnam Visa?

Some travelers may be eligible for visa-free entry based on nationality, passport type, or bilateral agreements.
Visa-free stays are limited in duration and subject to specific conditions.

Applicants are advised to verify current visa exemption policies before travel.


Important Notes

  • Visa requirements vary by nationality and travel purpose.

  • Holding a visa does not guarantee entry; final entry approval is determined by immigration authorities.

  • Applicants should apply well in advance or choose urgent processing if travel dates are close.


Need Assistance with Your Vietnam Visa?

Professional visa assistance can help ensure applications are submitted accurately and in compliance with current regulations.
Support is available for regular and urgent visa processing options.