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Vietnam visa requirements for French citizens

The French tourists and businessmen are wondering if they need a visa to Vietnam or not. Here you can find the right answer for Vietnam visa requirements for French citizens going to travel Vietnam in 2022.

Vietnam immigration policies regulated that almost the residents of the countries must have Vietnam visa prior to arriving Vietnam, except the citizens of Vietnam visa exempted countries. You should check carefully if you are in the Vietnam visa exemption list or you are obligated to apply for a Vietnam visa before entering country.

Is Vietnam visa required for French citizens?

"No, French citizens have 15 days Vietnam visa exempted"

"Visa est juste une des nombreuses choses pour lesquelles vous préparer avant votre voyage au Vietnam. Les politiques d'immigration du Vietnam réglementé que presque résidents du pays doivent avoir le Vietnam visa avant d'entrer au Vietnam à l'exception des ressortissants de pays exemptés de visa. Vous êtes heureux de vérifier si vous êtes au Vietnam visa les citoyens exemptés ou vous êtes obligé d'avoir visa Vietnam ou la lettre d'approbation du Vietnam avant d'arriver au Vietnam. Il va vous éloigner de beaucoup d'ennuis lors de votre entrée."

However, there must be a gap of at least 30 days between 2 entries (Update: By the year of 2022, the regulation of 30 days gap between 2 entries has been revoked) with visa free access and the conditions to get 15 days visa free as follows:

  • The passport is valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival;
  • The stay in Vietnam is less than 15 days (the travelers must show onward air ticket at the airports and visa counter);
  • There is a gap of at least 30 days between two visa-free visits.

The French citizens who is wishing to stay in Vietnam for more than 15 days, a Vietnam visa is required. Citizens of France or those who are currently living in this country may apply for Vietnam visa by 2 options:

  • Getting a visa on arrival within 2 working days or just 2 hours by applying visa here. It's beneficial for those who is living in the country where there is no Vietnam Embassy and the visitors will arrive Vietnam by air (it is a must);
  • Getting a Vietnam visa from Vietnam Embassy or Consulate in France and it takes 3 - 5 working days with some specific required documents.

If you have any further queries, comments or feedback, please kindly call us by phone/whatsapp +84-912-685-141 or send an email to vietnamvisabooking@gmail.com. We are happy to assist you at our best.

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