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United States to Vietnam Visa Requirements (2026)

For United States passport holders travelling to Vietnam, an eVisa must be obtained online before travel.

Requirement
eVisa Required
Maximum stay
90 days
eVisa available
Yes

How United States citizens apply for Vietnam

Get a personalised, downloadable travel brief for United States to Vietnam: required documents, official application links, entry rules, and what to prepare before you go.

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Vietnam at a glance

Capital
Hanoi
Continent
Asia
Currency
Vietnamese Đồng (VND)
Dialing code
+84

Frequently asked questions

Do United States citizens need a visa for Vietnam?

eVisa Required. For United States passport holders, an eVisa must be obtained online before travel.

How long can United States passport holders stay in Vietnam?

Under the current rules, United States citizens may stay in Vietnam for up to 90 days. Confirm the exact permitted duration with border officials, as it can vary by purpose of travel.

How do United States citizens apply to enter Vietnam?

You can start your application through the official Vietnam government portal, linked above. ClearForTravel also generates a personalised travel brief with the exact documents you need.

How long must my passport be valid to enter Vietnam?

Make sure your passport is valid well beyond your planned travel dates, and renew it ahead of time if it is close to expiry.

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Source: official passport-index data. Always confirm with the destination's official government portal before travel. Updated May 6, 2026.