Italy passport → Vietnam

Vietnam visa for citizens of Italy

Visa-freeVisa-free entry (15 days; 30 days at Phu Quoc Island)

Citizens of Italy can visit Vietnam without a visa for up to 15 days.

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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 (15 days; 30 days at Phu Quoc Island)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 15 days
Entries	Single entry
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

How to apply

1
Arrive at Vietnamese port of entry
Present passport and complete the immigration entry form.
2
Receive entry stamp
Border officer stamps passport granting visa-free stay (15 days standard, 30 days if entering via Phu Quoc Island).

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay)
Must have at least two blank pages.

Travel

Onward or return ticket
Proof of departure from Vietnam within visa-free period.
Accommodation proof (optional but recommended)
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

Good to know

Visa-free stay is 15 days for most entry points; 30 days only if entering directly at Phu Quoc Island.
Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.
Entry may be refused if passport validity is less than 6 months.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure date.

No onward ticket

Carry a printed or digital return/onward ticket.

Previous overstay or immigration violation

Comply with all visa conditions from previous visits.

FAQ

Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Vietnam?

Citizens of Italy can visit Vietnam without a visa for up to 15 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry (15 days; 30 days at Phu Quoc Island).

How long can citizens of Italy stay in Vietnam?

Up to 15 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Italy need for Vietnam?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Onward or return ticket; Accommodation proof (optional but recommended).

How long must my passport be valid for Vietnam?

At least 6 months.

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