Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam's 90-day multiple-entry e-visa is the de facto path for remote workers. No formal digital nomad visa exists; long-stay residents typically renew or shift to a Temporary Residence Card via employer/investor sponsorship.

Valid passport (6+ months)
Digital passport photo
Proof of accommodation
Onward travel

Visa info is research, not legal advice. Always verify with a licensed immigration professional before applying.

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