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Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for United States?
Visa required
Yes.
Vietnamese citizens must apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre before travelling to United States. Start 4 to 8 weeks ahead and check whether you need an appointment.
Before you go
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
- Visa application, photos, bank statements and travel insurance
- Check vaccination and health entry rules
Last checked 2026-09-24. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the United States embassy or official immigration website.
Living in United States
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Other visa-free trips for Vietnam passport holders
🇻🇨 St. Vincent & Grenadines🇨🇱 Chile🇸🇬 Singapore🇫🇲 Micronesia🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan🇵🇭 Philippines🇸🇨 Seychelles🇲🇾 Malaysia🇮🇷 Iran🇲🇳 Mongolia🇰🇭 Cambodia🇷🇼 Rwanda
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