China: entry rules for Vietnamese passport holders
for Vietnamese passport holders, unless you hold a valid Schengen, US, UK or Canada visa
Which visas do you hold?
Vietnamese passport holders can visit China without a visa only with a valid Schengen, US, UK or Canada visa. Tick yours to see what applies to you.
You need a visa to visit China
With a Vietnamese passport alone, apply for a China visa before you travel, on the official government website or at its embassy.
If you hold a valid Schengen, US, UK or Canada visa, tick it above: then you can visit without one.
For guidance only. Rules change, so always check the official government website before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Can Vietnamese passport holders enter China?
Only if you also hold a valid Schengen, US, UK or Canada visa: then it's visa-free, and you can stay a limited period. Without one, you need a China visa.
How long can Vietnamese citizens stay in China?
It varies; check the official source before you travel.
How much does it cost?
Free.