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🇻🇳 Vietnam passport visa requirements

Where Vietnamese citizens can travel visa-free, get an eVisa, visa on arrival, or need a visa in advance — across all 163 destinations tracked in VisaStay.

VisaStay tracks visa requirements for Vietnamese citizens across 163 destinations worldwide. Below is the full breakdown by entry type and maximum stay, plus the two rules that catch long-term travelers most often: the Schengen 90/180-day window and the 183-day tax residency threshold.

23

Visa-free destinations

43

Via eTA, eVisa, or visa on arrival

97

Require a visa in advance

Schengen: Vietnamese citizens need a Schengen short-stay visa. Stays on it are limited to 90 days in any rolling 180-day period across the whole area. Read the full guide →

Full destination list

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Destination Entry Type Max Stay Extension
AfghanistanVisa required—No
AlbaniaeVisa30 daysNo
AlgeriaVisa required—No
AndorraVisa required—No
AngolaVisa required—No
Antigua and BarbudaeVisa30 daysNo
ArgentinaVisa required—No
ArmeniaeVisa30 daysNo
AustraliaeVisa90 daysNo
AustriaVisa required—No
AzerbaijaneVisa30 daysNo
BahamasVisa required—No
BahraineVisa14 daysNo
BangladeshVisa required—No
BarbadosVisa-free90 daysNo
BelarusVisa-free30 daysNo
BelgiumVisa required—No
BelizeVisa required—No
BhutaneVisa90 daysNo
BoliviaVisa on arrival30 daysNo
Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa required—No
BotswanaeVisa90 daysNo
BrazilVisa required—No
BruneiVisa-free14 daysNo
BulgariaVisa required—No
BurundiVisa required—No
CambodiaVisa-free30 daysYes (+30 days)
CameroonVisa required—No
CanadaVisa required—No
Cape VerdeVisa on arrival90 daysNo
ChileVisa-free90 daysYes (+90 days)
ChinaVisa required—No
ColombiaVisa required—No
ComorosVisa on arrival45 daysNo
Costa RicaVisa required—No
CroatiaVisa required—No
CubaVisa-free90 daysNo
CuraçaoVisa required—No
CyprusVisa required—No
Czech RepublicVisa required—No
Côte d'IvoireeVisa90 daysNo
DR CongoeVisa7 daysNo
DenmarkVisa required—No
DjiboutieVisa90 daysNo
DominicaVisa-free21 daysNo
Dominican RepublicVisa required—No
East TimorVisa on arrival30 daysYes (+30 days)
EcuadorVisa-free90 daysNo
EgyptVisa required—No
El SalvadorVisa required—No
Equatorial GuineaVisa required—No
EritreaVisa required—No
EstoniaVisa required—No
EthiopiaeVisa90 daysNo
FijiVisa required—No
FinlandVisa required—No
FranceVisa required—No
GaboneVisa90 daysNo
GeorgiaeVisa30 daysNo
GermanyVisa required—No
GhanaVisa required—No
GreeceVisa required—No
GuatemalaVisa required—No
HondurasVisa required—No
Hong KongVisa required—No
HungaryVisa required—No
IcelandVisa required—No
IndiaeVisa90 daysNo
IndonesiaVisa-free30 daysYes (+30 days)
IranVisa required—No
IraqeVisa30 daysNo
IrelandVisa required—No
IsraelVisa required—No
ItalyVisa required—No
JamaicaVisa required—No
JapanVisa required—No
JordanVisa required—No
KazakhstanVisa-free30 daysNo
KenyaeTA required90 daysNo
KuwaitVisa required—No
KyrgyzstanVisa-free60 daysNo
LaosVisa-free30 daysYes (+30 days)
LatviaVisa required—No
LebanonVisa required—No
LibyaVisa required—No
LiechtensteinVisa required—No
LithuaniaVisa required—No
LuxembourgVisa required—No
MacauVisa required—No
MadagascarVisa on arrival60 daysNo
MalawiVisa required—No
MalaysiaVisa-free30 daysNo
MaldivesVisa-free30 daysYes (+60 days)
MaltaVisa required—No
MauritiusVisa-free60 daysYes (+120 days)
MexicoVisa required—No
MoldovaeVisa30 daysNo
MongoliaVisa-free30 daysNo
MontenegroVisa required—No
MoroccoeVisa90 daysYes (+90 days)
MozambiqueeVisa30 daysNo
MyanmarVisa-free30 daysNo
NamibiaVisa on arrival90 daysNo
NepalVisa on arrival90 daysYes (+60 days)
NetherlandsVisa required—No
New ZealandVisa required—No
NicaraguaVisa required—No
NigeriaeVisa90 daysNo
North MacedoniaVisa required—No
NorwayVisa required—No
OmanVisa-free14 daysNo
PakistaneVisa90 daysNo
PanamaVisa-free90 daysNo
Papua New GuineaeVisa30 daysNo
ParaguayVisa required—No
PeruVisa required—No
PhilippinesVisa-free30 daysYes (+30 days)
PolandVisa required—No
PortugalVisa required—No
QatareVisa30 daysNo
Republic of the CongoVisa required—No
RomaniaVisa required—No
RwandaVisa on arrival30 daysNo
SamoaVisa-free90 daysNo
Saudi ArabiaVisa required—No
SenegalVisa required—No
SerbiaVisa required—No
SeychelleseTA required90 daysYes (+270 days)
SingaporeVisa-free30 daysNo
SlovakiaVisa required—No
SloveniaVisa required—No
Solomon IslandsVisa required—No
SomaliaeVisa30 daysNo
South AfricaVisa required—No
South KoreaVisa required—No
South SudanVisa required—No
SpainVisa required—No
Sri LankaeTA required30 daysYes (+60 days)
SudanVisa required—No
SwedenVisa required—No
SwitzerlandVisa required—No
SyriaVisa required—No
TaiwanVisa required—No
TajikistaneVisa60 daysNo
TanzaniaVisa on arrival90 daysNo
ThailandVisa-free30 daysYes (+30 days)
TongaVisa required—No
Trinidad and TobagoVisa required—No
TunisiaVisa required—No
TurkeyeVisa30 daysNo
TurkmenistanVisa required—No
UgandaeVisa90 daysYes (+60 days)
UkraineVisa required—No
United Arab EmiratesVisa required—No
United KingdomVisa required—No
United StatesVisa required—No
UruguayVisa required—No
UzbekistaneVisa30 daysNo
VanuatueVisa30 daysNo
VenezuelaVisa required—No
YemenVisa required—No
ZambiaVisa on arrival90 daysNo
ZimbabweeVisa90 daysNo
Data last updated October 2026. See our sources. Visa rules are provided for planning purposes and are not legal or immigration advice. Entry requirements can change without notice — always confirm current requirements with the relevant embassy or consulate before you travel.

Common questions

How many countries can Vietnamese citizens visit visa-free?

Of the 163 destinations tracked in VisaStay, 23 allow Vietnamese citizens to enter completely visa-free. Another 43 are accessible via a fast eTA, eVisa, or visa on arrival, and 97 require a visa arranged in advance.

Does the Schengen 90/180-day rule apply to Vietnamese citizens?

Yes. Vietnamese citizens need a Schengen short-stay (C) visa, and stays on it count toward the same 90 days in any rolling 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. Read the full Schengen guide →

Is this visa information legal advice?

No. This page is a planning reference, not legal or immigration advice. Visa rules change, and you should always confirm current requirements with the relevant embassy or consulate before you travel.

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