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What you can do on a visit to Vietnam

On an e-Visa or visa-free stay (e-Visa up to 90 days), you can come for: holiday, visit family and medical treatment. Tap any line to see the official source.

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Who it's for
Visitors, with an e-Visa or visa-free
How long
e-Visa up to 90 days
  • Foreigners must conduct activities in Viet Nam in accordance with the purpose of entry.

You can

  • Tourism and holidays

    Stated for anyone legally staying in Viet Nam.

    for purposes such as tourism, visiting relatives, and seeking medical treatment without requiring prior permissionevisa.gov.vn ↗
  • Visiting family or friends

    Stated for anyone legally staying in Viet Nam.

    for purposes such as tourism, visiting relatives, and seeking medical treatment without requiring prior permissionevisa.gov.vn ↗
  • Medical treatment

    Stated for anyone legally staying in Viet Nam.

    for purposes such as tourism, visiting relatives, and seeking medical treatment without requiring prior permissionevisa.gov.vn ↗

You can't

Nothing ruled out by the source.

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  • Business meetingsThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Conferences and trade fairsThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Negotiating or signing contractsThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Remote work for an employer abroadThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Paid work in the countryThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Short study or coursesThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • VolunteeringThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

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Not legal advice. Short visits only. Rules change without notice and the border officer decides; confirm with the official source before you travel. Page built 2026-10-19.