Indonesia passport → Vietnam

Vietnam visa for citizens of Indonesia

Visa-freeVisa-Free Entry

Citizens of Indonesia can visit Vietnam without a visa for up to 30 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-Free Entry
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Not specified, but should cover stay

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport valid 6+ months, book onward ticket, prepare proof of funds.
2
Arrive at Vietnamese port of entry
Go to the immigration counter at airport or land border.
3
Submit documents and receive entry stamp
Present passport, ticket, and fill any forms if needed. Officer will stamp entry for up to 30 days.
4
Enjoy stay
Do not exceed 30 days. Overstay leads to fines and blacklisting.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Passport-size photo
Optional
Only if requested by immigration officer, not routinely required.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of exit from Vietnam within 30 days.
Immigration form (arrival card)
Filled out on arrival or sometimes online before travel.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, credit card, bank statement, or sponsor letter.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified, but should cover stay

Cash
Credit card
Bank statement
Sponsor letter

Sufficient funds must be demonstrable if asked.

Good to know

Visa-free stay is maximum 30 days; extension is not possible without leaving the country.
Some entry points may require a printed arrival form, check airline or embassy guidelines.
If you need longer than 30 days, apply for an eVisa beforehand (90 days multiple entry available).

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Check passport validity before travel; renew if necessary.

No onward or return ticket

Book a ticket showing departure before day 31.

Previous overstay in Vietnam

Clear any overstay penalties before re-entering.

FAQ

Do citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Vietnam?

Citizens of Indonesia can visit Vietnam without a visa for up to 30 days. Visa type: Visa-Free Entry.

How long can citizens of Indonesia stay in Vietnam?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Indonesia need for Vietnam?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Immigration form (arrival card); Passport-size photo.

How long must my passport be valid for Vietnam?

At least 6 months.

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