Recently, Vietnam has introduced a special visa exemption policy for citizens of Poland, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland. Specifically, from March 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, citizens of these three countries can enter Vietnam without a visa for a maximum stay of 45 days.
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New Updates on Vietnam Visa for 2025
The Vietnamese government has issued Resolution No. 11/NQ-CP, which applies this visa exemption policy for citizens of Poland, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland traveling for tourism purposes. However, this policy is only applicable to those participating in tourism programs organized by Vietnamese international tour operators.

Notably, the policy applies to all types of passports, provided travelers meet the entry requirements under Vietnamese law.
Holiday in Vietnam 2025
In 2024, Vietnam’s tourism industry experienced a strong recovery, welcoming 17,5 million international visitors, a 25% increase compared to the previous year.
Travelers from European countries, including Poland, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland, have shown growing interest in Vietnam’s rich culture and scenic landmarks. Renowned destinations such as Ha Long Bay, Phong Nha-Ke Bang, and Hoi An continued to receive global travel awards, cementing Vietnam’s position on the world tourism map.

Popular destinations in Vietnam for 2024, which are also drawing the attention of travelers planning their 2025 vacations, include Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Hoi An, Sapa, Ha Giang, Quang Binh, Ninh Binh, Ha Long, and the Mekong Delta. Favorite activities range from relaxation and wellness to motorbiking, city tours, and experiencing life in Vietnam’s rural areas. Traveling from Vietnam to Laos and Cambodia is also very convenient and a popular choice for many travelers.
In addition, Vietnam’s culinary experiences are noteworthy, with highly rated dishes. The three food cities of Vietnam recognized by Taste Atlas for the best food cities of 2025 are Hue at 35th, Hanoi at 40th, and Ho Chi Minh City at 56th.
To Sum Up
It can be affirmed that the Vietnam visa exemption policy for citizens of Poland, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland is a strategic step by Vietnam to attract more European tourists. By implementing this policy, the government not only removes visa barriers but also offers visitors the opportunity to experience a vibrant Vietnam—from magnificent nature, unique culture to exquisite cuisine.

Take advantage of this policy and plan your trip to explore the S-shaped country in 2025. Vietnam warmly welcomes you with not only the stunning natural landscapes but also the heartfelt hospitality of its people.
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