Vietnam visa requirements for Timor Leste citizens 2025

Find out if Timor Leste citizens need a visa to enter Vietnam. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Vietnam travel.

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VISA REQUIRED

Travel from Timor Leste to Vietnam

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Timor Leste Passport

Global Rank: #96
Visa-free destinations: 56
Easy access countries: 132

Vietnam Passport

Global Rank: #156
Visa-free destinations: 23
Easy access countries: 98

Timor Leste vs Vietnam Passport Comparison 2025

Timor Leste Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Vietnam

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Timor Leste citizens need a visa to visit Vietnam?

Yes, Timor Leste citizens need a visa to visit Vietnam. You must apply for and obtain a visa before traveling.

Contact the Vietnam embassy or consulate in Timor Leste to apply for a visa.

What documents do I need to travel from Timor Leste to Vietnam?

Essential documents for travel from Timor Leste to Vietnam:

  • Valid Timor Leste passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Vietnam
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Timor Leste and Vietnam passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Timor Leste passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #96
  • Visa-free destinations: 56
  • Easy access countries: 132
Vietnam passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #156
  • Visa-free destinations: 23
  • Easy access countries: 98

Can visa requirements change between Timor Leste and Vietnam?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Vietnam with my Timor Leste passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.