Visa Requirements for Vietnam Passport Holders (2026)

A Vietnam passport gives visa-free access to 52 of 198 destinations (visa-free, visa on arrival, or eTA). Full breakdown by entry type below.

Visa-free destinations (23)

Barbados (90d), Brunei (14d), Cambodia (30d), Chile (90d), Dominica (21d), Haiti (90d), Indonesia (30d), Iran (15d), Kazakhstan (30d), Kyrgyzstan (60d), Laos (30d), Malaysia (30d), Micronesia (30d), Mongolia (30d), Myanmar (14d), Palestine, Panama (90d), Philippines (30d), Rwanda (30d), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (90d), Seychelles (90d), Singapore (30d), Thailand (60d)

Visa on arrival (25)

Bolivia, Burundi, Cape Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Palau, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu

eTA required (4)

Ivory Coast, Kenya, Papua New Guinea, Taiwan

e-Visa required (46)

Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Colombia, Cuba, DR Congo, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Georgia, Guinea, Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Japan, Lesotho, Libya, Moldova, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Russia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sao Tome and Principe, Somalia, South Korea, South Sudan, Syria, Togo, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Visa required in advance (100)

Afghanistan, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Eritrea, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao, Mali, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Vatican, Venezuela, Yemen

Passports with similar entry access

Bhutan · Egypt · Comoros · Ivory Coast · Cambodia · Mauritania

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Data source: Passport Index dataset (CC-BY). Retrieved & last verified June 26, 2026. Visa rules change frequently — always confirm with the destination’s embassy or official immigration website before you book. See our methodology.