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Vietnam Visa for German Citizens

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Yes — German passport holders can enter Vietnam visa-free for up to 45 days as of 2026.

Unilateral exemption under Resolution 44/NQ-CP (March 7, 2025), effective March 15, 2025 to March 14, 2028. All passport types, all entry purposes.

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Entering Vietnam on a German passport

  • → Travel with just your valid German passport. No visa or prior application needed.
  • → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.

Vietnam visa for Germany citizens — FAQ

Do German citizens need a visa for Vietnam?

Yes — German passport holders can enter Vietnam visa-free for up to 45 days as of 2026.

How long can German citizens stay in Vietnam?

German passport holders can stay in Vietnam for up to 45 days per entry under the current visa-free arrangement.

What documents do German citizens need for Vietnam?

A passport valid for at least six months, proof of onward travel and funds, and any documents required for the specific Vietnam visa category. Always confirm with the official source.

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