Vietnam Travel 2026
Your Gateway to Vietnam
Seamless Entry 2026-2027
From the French colonial charm of Hanoi to the sunny beaches of Da Nang. Navigate visa requirements, expedited fees, and new digital arrival cards with our interactive portal.
Step 1: Do You Need a Visa?
Determine your entry requirements based on your specific travel plans and credentials. Vietnam has specific exceptions for U.S. passport holders that can save you time and money.
Mainland Vietnam
Hanoi, HCMC, Da Nang, etc.
Phu Quoc Only
30-day exemption (Strict conditions apply).
APEC Card Holder
Business professionals with ABTC.
Visa Pathways
Compare the three primary methods for U.S. citizens to secure entry authorization.
E-Visa
- ✔ 100% Online application & processing
- ✔ Valid for up to 90 days (Single/Multi)
- ✔ Accepted at 42+ international ports
Tourists & Business
Visa on Arrival
- ⚠ Requires “Approval Letter” before flying
- ✔ Ideal for emergency last-minute trips
- ✔ Pick up stamp at the airport booth
Emergency Cases
Embassy Visa
- ✔ Traditional sticker in your passport
- ✔ For work permits or diplomatic visas
- ✖ Longer processing: 5-7 business days
Special Use Only
Expedited Fee Calculator
Select your visa type and duration to see processing costs.
Note: Prices include all government fees, processing, and expedited handling fees for guaranteed approval.
2026-2027 Compliance
New digital requirements are now in effect for all international arrivals.
📝 Digital Arrival Card
Timeline
Ho Chi Minh City (April 15, 2026) / Phu Quoc (June 1, 2026).
Window
Complete within 72 hours before arrival.
Presentation
Show generated QR code to immigration officers upon entry.
📋 Document Checklist
Direct Connections from China
BEIJING
Hanoi / HCMC
SHANGHAI
Hanoi / HCMC / Da Nang
GUANGZHOU
HCMC / Hanoi
HONG KONG
Phu Quoc / Danang / HCMC
