Before departure
Visa & travel documents
Check nationality, travel purpose, permitted stay and the official visa route before booking.
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Ready for the road
Get ready
for Vietnam
From visas and SIM cards to your first airport transfer. Six guides with practical steps, official links and your own travel checklist.
Checked on 31 October 2026. Recheck rules and conditions before departure.
What would you like to arrange?
During your trip
Money & payments
Recognise VND, combine cash and cards, and avoid unnecessary currency-conversion costs.
How to arrange it ↗On arrival
SIM cards & eSIM
Choose a suitable plan, register your own number and test the connection before leaving the counter.
How to arrange it ↗On arrival
Arrival & your first few hours
From the digital arrival form to luggage, connections, transport and check-in.
How to arrange it ↗During your trip
Travel safely
Traffic, valuables, weather alerts and getting help when something goes wrong.
How to arrange it ↗During your trip
Recognise scams
Spot warning signs with taxis, payments, bookings and rentals — and know what to do next.
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Your preparation
My travel checklist
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