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Vietnam

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Best Time
March to May and September to November (shoulder seasons) offer best value and balanced weather. October-April is high season with favorable weather but higher prices.
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Budget
USD 20โ€“180 per day
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Visa
Visa-free for Chinese passport holders (30 days, since 2024). Requirements: passport (6+ months validity), return ticket. For longer stays, apply for e-Visa (90 days, 25 USD) via evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn.
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Language
Vietnamese (official, Austroasiatic language), English (50%+ of population speak English; compulsory in schools; widely used in business and tourism), 110+ languages total including Tay, Hmon
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Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND). Small vendors and street food accept cash primarily. Widespread ATMs in major cities. Banks and gold shops offer better exchange rates than airports.
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Climate
Diverse climate across regions: North (subtropical with cool winters and hot summers), Central (tropical with intense heat and heavy rains), South (tropical, warm and humid year-round, minima
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Events & Festivals

cultural January โ€“ December

Hoi An Lantern Festival

On the 14th day of each lunar month, Hoi An's ancient town turns off its electric lights and glows entirely by the light of hundreds of colorful silk lanterns floating on the Thu Bon River. The monthly festival preserves a tradition dating back centuries and creates an enchanting atmosphere throughout the UNESCO heritage town.

festival June

Da Nang Fireworks Festival

festival September โ€“ October

Mid-Autumn Moon Festival

Vietnam's beloved Tet Trung Thu fills the streets with colorful lantern processions, mooncakes, and dragon dances celebrating the harvest moon. Children carry star-shaped lanterns through the streets while lion dancers perform to ward off evil spirits.

Visa Requirements

Passport Visa Type Max Stay Fee (USD)
AU E-Visa 90d $25
CA E-Visa 90d $25
CN E-Visa 90d $25
DE E-Visa 90d $25
ES E-Visa 90d $25
FR E-Visa 90d $25
GB E-Visa 90d $25
IN E-Visa 90d $25
IT E-Visa 90d $25
JP Visa Free 45d -
KR Visa Free 45d -
MY Visa Free 30d -
NL E-Visa 90d $25
RU E-Visa 90d $25
SG Visa Free 30d -
TH Visa Free 30d -
TR E-Visa 90d $25
US E-Visa 90d $25

Last verified: 2026-06-01

Current passport coverage: CN, US, JP, KR, GB, DE, FR, AU, CA, IN, BR, IT, ES, NL. More passports coming soon.

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