Completing entry and arrival forms

As of June 2026, Russian citizens entering Vietnam for tourism do not need to fill out electronic registrations or QR code declarations. A valid passport is sufficient. Check for any sudden local policy updates, but currently, entry is standard.

When filling out the arrival form for Vietnam under a visa exemption (e.g., 45-day), indicate 'Single entry' in the 'Visa' section and leave the visa number field blank. Do not fill in an departure date if you plan a long-term stay or are uncertain about your exit date, provided your intended stay complies with the visa exemption duration.

The website for applying for a visa on arrival in Vietnam may be inaccessible. In such cases, it's possible that a QR code is not required for border crossing, especially if recent travelers have not been asked for one. Check with the Russian Embassy in Vietnam or monitor official updates for the latest entry requirements.

For Vietnam entry forms, when traveling visa-free, 'Visa number' field should be filled with 'N/A' or 'None' rather than the passport number.

For visa on arrival in Vietnam, especially if you have an e-visa, ensure all documentation is correctly filled out to avoid delays or issues at immigration. Some systems may require QR codes for faster processing.

Uzbekistan citizens planning to enter Vietnam may require a visa. If the entry form asks for a visa number and a visa has not yet been obtained (e.g., to be received upon arrival), it is advisable to contact the travel agency that processed the application or the Vietnamese immigration authorities for guidance on how to proceed with the form.

Uzbekistan citizens planning to enter Vietnam may need a visa. If the online entry form requires a visa number and the visa is obtained upon arrival, it is advisable to consult the travel agency or immigration authorities on how to complete the form, or if a specific placeholder is required.

Russian citizens staying in Vietnam for up to 45 days do not need to apply for an electronic visa (e-visa). For entry, filling out a pre-arrival card may expedite the process. No specific QR code was requested for entry in Nha Trang.

Entry requirements for Vietnam vary by border control point. While some travelers report no checks, always be prepared for potential requests for health declarations and proof of onward travel (return ticket or reservation), especially for single-entry visa holders. Official websites are the only source of truth for updated forms.

In Vietnam, when there's a discrepancy between the visa/entry stamp duration and an email notification from immigration regarding the permitted stay, trust the stamp. The entry stamp placed in your passport at immigration is the official record of your allowed duration of stay. Arrival cards may not always be explicitly requested as the information might be electronically linked.

When traveling to Vietnam visa-free, if the pre-arrival form includes mandatory fields for visa information, select the appropriate option for visa-exempt entry. Do not leave these fields blank. Consult official Vietnamese immigration resources for guidance on how to accurately complete the form under visa-exempt status.

Confirmation of the visa-free entry policy for Russian citizens entering Vietnam, stating the duration of stay and the process of receiving an entry stamp.

For entry into Vietnam, if you have a 90-day e-visa, it is advisable to print a paper copy, although some border guards may accept it shown on a phone or check their system. For stays of up to two weeks, a visa is typically not required. An online arrival card needs to be filled out, ideally within 72 hours before arrival. This process is similar to Thailand's entry requirements.

For Russian citizens entering Vietnam under the 45-day visa waiver program, when filling out the arrival card, select "Unilateral Exemption" (Одностороннее освобождение) in the visa section.