Vietnam
Philippines
Philippines visa for Vietnamese citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by Vietnamese citizens for the Philippines, for stays of up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at hanoipe.dfa.gov.ph
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Filipino citizens travelling to Vietnam
PhilippinesVietnam Visa-free, 21 days Vietnam visa for citizens of the Philippines
Travel advice for the Philippines
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Vietnamese citizens planning a trip to the Philippines can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates the Philippines at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 31 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of the Philippines (updated 15 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of the Philippines (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Vietnamese citizens can stay in the Philippines
Vietnamese citizens may stay in the Philippines for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to the Philippines.
Filipino citizens travelling to Vietnam
Filipino citizens can visit Vietnam without a visa for up to 21 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Vietnam and the Philippines.
Frequently asked questions
Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for the Philippines?
No visa is needed by Vietnamese citizens for the Philippines, for stays of up to 30 days.
How long can Vietnamese citizens stay in the Philippines?
Vietnamese citizens can stay in the Philippines for up to 30 days.
Do Filipino citizens need a visa for Vietnam?
Filipino citizens can visit Vietnam without a visa for up to 21 days.
Can Vietnamese citizens enter the Philippines visa-free?
Yes, Vietnamese citizens can enter the Philippines without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.