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Visa-free countries & entry requirements · October 2026

As of October 2026, the Vietnamese passport grants access to 27 destinations completely visa-free or with a simple online eTA registration. A further 75 countries are reachable via visa on arrival or eVisa — no embassy visit needed. Access is strongest in Africa and Asia. This includes 10 of the 11 CIS member countries.

Visa-free 24
On arrival or eVisa 74
eTA or registration 4
Visa required 108
Vietnamese passport cover 2026
Viet Nam to Thailand Visa not required · 60 days
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As of 14 October 2026, Vietnamese citizens can travel visa-free to 24 countries and territories: Barbados, Belarus, Brunei, Cambodia, Chile, Dominica, Haiti, Indonesia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Malaysia, Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Palestinian Territories, Panama, Philippines, Rwanda, Singapore, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, and Thailand.

As of 14 October 2026, Vietnamese citizens need an eTA for 3 countries and territories: Kenya, Seychelles, and Sri Lanka.

As of 14 October 2026, Vietnamese citizens can get a visa on arrival in 25 countries and territories: Burundi, Comoros, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Guinea-Bissau, Jordan, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Pakistan, Palau, Paraguay, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, and Tuvalu.

As of 14 October 2026, Vietnamese citizens can apply for an eVisa for 50 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Albania, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Chad, Colombia, Congo (Dem. Rep.), Cuba, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Georgia, Ghana, Guinea, Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Japan, Liberia, Libya, Mauritania, Montserrat, Morocco, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sao Tome and Principe, South Sudan, Syria, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

As of 14 October 2026, Vietnamese citizens need a visa for 108 countries and territories: Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, China, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Mali, Malta, Martinique, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, Netherlands, Niger, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saint Martin, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tonga, Tunisia, Turks and Caicos, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Vatican City, Venezuela, Virgin Islands (British), and Yemen.

Visa rules are checked against government sources and updated daily; the rules for the Vietnamese passport were last changed on 14 October 2026. Before booking or traveling, always confirm the latest entry requirements with the official immigration authority, embassy, or consulate of your destination.

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