Russian citizens have been warned about new entry rules for Vietnam… (вьетнам · россиянин · июнь)
Russian citizens have been warned about new entry rules for Vietnam starting June 22. From June 22, 2026, all foreign tourists arriving in Vietnam via international airports, including Nha Trang, will be required to complete an electronic arrival card.
Consensus
- Starting June 22, 2026, all foreign tourists entering Vietnam through international airports must fill out an electronic arrival card.
- The card must be submitted at least 72 hours before arrival via the Vietnamese immigration portal.
- The card is available in Russian and includes passport details, visa information, and stay duration and location.
- The rule applies to all foreign nationals, including Russians entering without a visa for up to 45 days and those with electronic visas.
- Exceptions are made for transit passengers not crossing the border and holders of diplomatic or official passports.
Points of divergence
- The increase in domestic tourism in Vietnam rose by 15% year-on-year, and interest in Asian countries more than doubled. — vm
- Many Russians choose travel insurance only based on price, not coverage conditions. — vm
- The article discusses how to avoid claim denials when purchasing travel insurance. — vm
- OnlineTours reported a 777% increase in demand for Vietnam tours in 2026 due to new direct flights and expanded flight schedules. — vedomosti
- Average cost per tourist decreased by 4% to 243,300 rubles in 2026. — vedomosti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Russians Warned of New Entry Rules to Vietnam Starting June 22 — Вечерняя Москва
- ATOR Reports New Entry Rules for Vietnam Starting June 22 — Ведомости