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Vietnam Visa & Border Crossings

Visa exemption for Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Bruney, the Philippines, Indonesia, South Korean, Japan,  Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and APEC citizens bearing ABTC card*  

VISA CONDITIONS: Tourists must apply for a visa before entering Vietnam. For those whose countries do not have Vietnam Embassy or Consular, they should contact a local tour agency to arrange a visa application for them. The required information that a tourist must provide to a tour agency includes full name (as shown in passport), nationality (current and previous), date of birth, gender, place to stay in Vietnam, organization.                                             USD 25 /30 days for all nationalities.  

INTERNATIONAL BORDER CHECK POINTS  Visa on arrival
International Airports   
Hanoi, Noi Bai International Airport   PAV
Ho Chi Minh City, Ran Son Nhat International Airport    PAV
Da Nang Airport   PAV
Exiting from: Opposite border gate entering Viet Nam Visa on arrival
China PRC    
-Youyi Guan (Friendship Pass) -Huu Nghi Quan PAV
-Dongxin (Guangxi) -Mong Cai - Quang Ninh Province /Dong Hung PAV
-Pinxiang (Guangxi) - Huu Nghi - Lang Son Province PAV
-Hekou (Yunnan) -Lao Cai - Lao Cai Province PAV
Lao PDR    
- Pang Hok/Muang Mai (Phongsaly Province) -Tay Chan - Dien Bien Phu Province PAV
- Nam Soy ( Houaphanh Province) - Na Meo - Thanh Hoa Province PAV
- Nam kan (Xiengkhouang Province) - Nam Can / Nong Het  - Nghe An Province PAV
- Nam Phao (Bolikhamxay Province) -Cau Tre (Keo Nua) - Ha Tinh Province PAV
- Dane Savanh (Savannakhet Province) -Laobao - Quang Tri Province PAV
- Na Phao (Khammouane Province) -Cha Lo - Quang Binh Province PAV
- Phoukeua (Attapu Province) -Bo Y-Kon Tum Province PAV
Cambodia    
- Oya Dao (Ratanak Kiri Province) -Le Thanh - Gia Lai Province PAV
- Tra Pangsre (Kratie Province) -Hoa Lu - Binh Phuoc Province PAV
- Bavet (Svay Rieng Province) -Moc Bai - Tay Ninh Province PAV
- Trapain Phlong (Kompong Cham Province) -Xa Mat - Tay Ninh Province PAV
- Koh Roka (Prey Veng-Kandal Province) -Thuong Phuoc - Dong Thap Province PAV
- Banteay Chackrey (Prey Veng Province) -Dinh Ba - Dong Thap Province PAV
- Kaam Samnor (Prey Veng-Kandal Province) -Vinh Xuong - An Giang Province PAV
- Phnom Den (Takeo Province) -Tinh Bien - An Giang Province PAV
- Chrey Thum -Khanh Binh - An Giang Province PAV
- Prek Chak (Kampot Province) -Ha Tien - Kien Giang Province PAV
River
Cambodia    
-Kaam Samnor (Prey Veng-Kandal Province) -Vinh Xuong - An Giang Province PAV
Railway
China PRC -Dong Dang  Lang Son Province PAV
Sea gates    
Sai Gon Harbour (Ho Chi Minh City)   PAV
Vung Tau Port (Ba Ria Vung Tau Province)   PAV
Cam Ranh Port (Khanh Hoa Province)   PAV
Tien Sa Port (Da Nang City)   PAV
Chan May (Thua Thien Hue Province)   PAV
Mong Cai (Quang Ninh Province)   PAV
Hai Phong (Hai Phong City)   PAV

Mekong Tourism Countries

  • Cambodia – Ministry of Tourism Cambodia – Ministry of Tourism
  • China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) China National Tourism Administration (CNTA)
  • Lao National Tourism Administration (LNTA) Lao National Tourism Administration (LNTA)
  • Myanmar – Ministry of Hotels and Tourism Myanmar – Ministry of Hotels and Tourism
  • Thailand – Ministry of Tourism and Sports Thailand – Ministry of Tourism and Sports
  • Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT)

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