Vietnam Visa exemption

Only citizens of certain countries can visit Vietnam without an Entry Visa, specifically as follows:
- Less than 30 days: Citizens of Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Myanmar, Cambodia, Brunei and Laos.
- Less than 15 days: Citizens of Japan, South Korea, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.
- Less than 90 days or several visits within 6 months: Citizens of France holding valid diplomatic or official passports.
- Less than 60 days: Citizens of Chile holding valid diplomatic or official passports.
- Less than 60 days: APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC) Holders from Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies.
- No Vietnam entry visa for traveling to Phu Quoc Island - Vietnam: Foreigners and Vietnamese nationals bearing foreign passports who enter Vietnam through an international border gate, only staying in the transit lounge, then travel to Phu Quoc Island and stay in Phu Quoc less than 15 days will also be exempt from Vietnam visa application. Passports must be valid for at least 45 days. After arriving in Phu Quoc Island, if visitors want to travel other localities or stay in the island for more than 15 days, the immigration department will be responsible for issuing visas right on the spot.
Citizens from all other countries and in other cases are required to get an Entry Visa before departure or a pre-approved Entry Visa (issued on arrival at Vietnam’s International Airports) supplied before arrival in Vietnam.