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🇲🇲 Does a Burmese need a visa for Vietnam 🇻🇳?

What this means for your trip

Visa-free entry lets you arrive with a valid passport and pass border control without applying in advance.

Border officers can still ask for a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and enough money for your stay, and they decide on entry. The stay limit applies per visit; many countries also cap total days within a period.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Vietnam at a glance

Capital: Hanoi · Currency: Vietnamese đồng (VND, ₫) · Official languages: Vietnamese · Calling code: +84

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Vietnam: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 24 June 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Your plugs fit: every plug type used in Myanmar (C, F, G) works with sockets in Vietnam. Mains voltage differs (Vietnam: 220 V; Myanmar: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Vietnam →

The other way round

🇻🇳 Vietnamese passport holders visiting Myanmar: Vietnamese passport holders can visit Myanmar without a visa for up to 14 days.

The Burmese passport at a glance

All destinations for Myanmar passport holders → · Who needs a visa for Vietnam →

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