Vietnam

Entry & Travel Requirements for Traveling to Vietnam

11 nationality guides with verified visa requirements, safety scores and scam warnings for visiting Vietnam.

Singaporean Citizens

Singaporean passport holders travelling to Vietnam: 30 Days Visa-Free, up to 30 Days. Verified entry rules, fees, safety notes and FAQs for 2026.

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Russian Citizens

Russian passport holders travelling to Vietnam: 45 Days Visa-Free, up to 45 Days. Verified entry rules, fees, safety notes and FAQs for 2026.

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Japanese Citizens

Japanese passport holders travelling to Vietnam: Visa-Free, up to 45 Days. Verified entry rules, fees, safety notes and FAQs for 2026.

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Indian Citizens

Indian passport holders travelling to Vietnam: 90-Day eVisa Mandatory, up to 90 Days (Single or Multiple Entry). Verified entry rules, fees, safety notes and FAQs for 2026.

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French Citizens

French passport holders travelling to Vietnam: 45 Days Free / 90 Days eVisa, up to 45 Days (Visa-Free) / 90 Days (eVisa). Verified entry rules, fees, safety notes and FAQs for 2026.

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South Korean Citizens

South Korean passport holders travelling to Vietnam: 45 Days Free / 90 Days eVisa, up to 45 Days (Free) / 90 Days (eVisa). Verified entry rules, fees, safety notes and FAQs for 2026.

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Canadian Citizens

Canadian passport holders travelling to Vietnam: 90-Day eVisa Mandatory, up to 90 Days (Single or Multiple Entry). Verified entry rules, fees, safety notes and FAQs for 2026.

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German Citizens

German passport holders travelling to Vietnam: 45 Days Free / 90 Days eVisa, up to 45 Days (Free) / 90 Days (eVisa). Verified entry rules, fees, safety notes and FAQs for 2026.

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UK Citizens

73 / 100

UK passport holders need eVisa required — apply before travel at official portal for tourism. This guide covers passport validity, maximum stay, safety scores by area, common tourist scams and the best months to visit — all verified against official government sources.

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Australian Citizens

73 / 100

Australian passport holders need eVisa required — apply before travel at official portal for tourism. This guide covers passport validity, maximum stay, safety scores by area, common tourist scams and the best months to visit — all verified against official government sources.

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US Citizens

73/100 — moderate safety, increased caution

US passport holders need to obtain evisa required — apply before travel at official portal — but passport validity, safety precautions and common tourist scams all need checking before you travel.

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Travel Safety Guides for Vietnam

City-by-city safety scores, scams and emergency contacts.

Hanoi

87/100

Hanoi is a safe and historic city. Tourists stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quarter securely. Pickpocketing and minor scam attempts exist around high-density markets, but violent crime is non-existent.

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Hanoi

Complete solo traveler safety breakdown for Vietnam. How to cross chaotic streets, protect your phone from Grab motorbikes, and spot taxi scams.

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Ho Chi Minh City

83/100

Ho Chi Minh City is energetic and dynamic. The primary safety concern is drive-by smartphone and bag snatching by thieves on scooters, particularly along sidewalks in District 1.

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