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title: Vietnam visa for citizens of Indonesia
description: Citizens of Indonesia can visit Vietnam without a visa for up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Vietnam visa for citizens of Indonesia

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

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of exit from Vietnam within 30 days.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card, bank statement, or sponsor letter.
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity, optional): Only if requested by immigration officer, not routinely required.
- **Immigration form (arrival card)** (Travel): Filled out on arrival or sometimes online before travel.

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Vietnam visa for every passport](/visa/vietnam)
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