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Vietnam visa requirements for Myanmar citizens (2026)

Visa-free · up to 30 days. No. Myanmar passport holders do not need a visa for Vietnam for tourism and can stay up to 30 days. You still need a valid passport and should carry proof of onward travel.

Visa-free for up to 30 days, no advance application needed.

VTBy the Visa and Trips editorial teamLast updated

Vietnam entry requirements for Myanmar citizens

Requirement
Visa-free
Allowed stay
30 days

What to bring to Vietnam

  • Passport valid for the whole stay (many countries expect 6 months beyond arrival)
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host address)
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank card or recent statement)
  • Any arrival card or registration the destination asks for

Recent rule changes for Vietnam

  • 2025-08-15: 45-day visa exemption extended to 12 more European countries (to 14 Aug 2028); 12 others already had it to Mar 2028.

Good to know

  • Everyone else can use Vietnam’s e-Visa (up to 90 days), apply only on evisa.gov.vn.

Vietnam at a glance for travellers

  • 39 of 198 passports can enter Vietnam without a visa (visa-free, visa on arrival or an ETA).
  • The Myanmar passport gets visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 36 destinations in our dataset.

Sources and last checked

WhatOfficial sourceChecked
Requirement & allowed stayOpen passport-index dataset (passportindex.org data, 17 Feb 2026)17 Feb 2026
Fees, processing & entry formalitiesVietnam National Authority of Tourism: visa exemptions23 Oct 2026
Fees, processing & entry formalitiesVietnam e-Visa portal23 Oct 2026
Independent official overviewUK FCDO, Vietnam entry requirements22 Oct 2026

The Visa and Trips editorial team checks these sources every week. See our editorial and verification policy.

Frequently asked questions

Do Myanmar citizens need a visa for Vietnam?

No. Myanmar passport holders do not need a visa for Vietnam for tourism and can stay up to 30 days. You still need a valid passport and should carry proof of onward travel.

How long can Myanmar passport holders stay in Vietnam?

Up to 30 days per visit for tourism without a visa. Overstaying can lead to fines or entry bans.

What documents do Myanmar passport holders need for Vietnam?

Passport valid for the whole stay (many countries expect 6 months beyond arrival); Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host address); Proof of sufficient funds (bank card or recent statement); Any arrival card or registration the destination asks for.

Do Myanmar passport holders need to apply for anything before travelling to Vietnam?

No advance visa application is needed for a tourist visit. Carry a valid passport and proof of onward travel.