Can Thai people travel to Vietnam?

Visas for Thai Citizens Visiting Vietnam

Can Thai Citizens Travel to Vietnam Without a Visa?

Yes, Thai citizens are eligible for a visa-free entry into Vietnam for up to 30 days. This means that Thai passport holders can visit Vietnam for tourism purposes without obtaining a visa in advance.

Visa Requirements for Thai Citizens

To enter Vietnam visa-free, Thai citizens must meet the following requirements:

• Hold a valid Thai passport with at least six months of validity beyond the intended date of departure from Vietnam.
• Have two blank visa pages in the passport.
• Intend to stay in Vietnam for 30 days or less.
• Purpose of travel must be for tourism.

Visa-On-Arrival for Extended Stays

If Thai citizens wish to stay in Vietnam for more than 30 days, they will need to apply for a visa. They can obtain a visa-on-arrival at major airports in Vietnam, such as Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi. The visa-on-arrival fee varies depending on the type of visa and the length of stay.

Other Points to Consider

• Thai citizens should ensure that their passports have a validity of at least six months from the date of arrival in Vietnam.
• It is recommended to carry copies of their passport and visa (if applicable) during their stay in Vietnam.
• Thai citizens are advised to check the latest visa requirements and regulations with the Vietnamese Embassy or Consulate in Thailand before their departure.