South Korean passport · Vietnam · 2026
Vietnam visa requirements for South Korean passport holders
South Koreans can enter visa-free for up to 45 days.
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How we know
Access verified against an official source Stretch's rules pipeline checked the entry category against the destination's official publication and a reviewer signed it off.
Stay length verified against an official source The stay length was checked against official evidence.
- Entry
- Visa waiver
- Access evidence
- Access verified against an official source
- Length of stay
- Up to 45 days
- Stay-length evidence
- Stay length verified against an official source
- How it's counted
- Maximum stay; re-entry conditions are not assumed
- Reset rule
- Not assumed — check re-entry conditions
- Before you fly
- No independently sourced paperwork published for this route
- Last checked
- 21 August 2026
Sources are listed further down the page.
How the count works for South Koreans in Vietnam
You may stay up to 45 days. The recorded maximum applies to the current stay. Stretch does not assume that leaving creates a fresh allowance; check the evidence, entry stamp and any re-entry conditions. Stretch sets your must-exit date the day you log the entry and reminds you at 14, 7, 3 and 1 days out.
Before you fly
Stretch publishes no independently sourced arrival card or application checklist for this route. Use the official check labelled in the sources section before travelling.
Notes from the rulebook
Per the official source (vietnam.travel): exempted from visas for a temporary stay period of 45 days from the date of entry
Sources
- Evidence for the rule: Official: vietnam.travel — checked 2026-08-21
- Official check: vietnam.travel, retrieved 2026-08-18
Questions South Koreans ask about Vietnam
Can South Koreans enter Vietnam without a visa?
Yes. South Korean passport holders can enter Vietnam visa-free. Access verified against an official source.
How long can South Koreans stay in Vietnam?
Up to 45 days — stay length verified against an official source. A fresh allowance on re-entry is not assumed; check the official evidence and current entry conditions.
Do South Koreans need to fill anything in before flying to Vietnam?
Stretch publishes no independently sourced pre-travel paperwork for this route. Use the official check labelled in the sources section before travelling.
Is this Vietnam rule verified?
Access verified against an official source. Stay length verified against an official source. Both public claims have cleared the publication bar. Last checked 21 August 2026.
How does Stretch keep count of a stay in Vietnam?
Log the day you arrive and Stretch shows the days you have left and the date you must be out — reminders at 14, 7, 3 and 1 days, and on the day. The must-exit date is set the moment you log the entry.
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Also about Vietnam
Stretch is a tracker, not legal advice. Rules change; the destination's officials decide at the border. This entry rule includes an official-check link alongside its evidence and last-checked date; use that official check before you travel. Rulebook build 2026-08-30; this page is regenerated from it automatically.