At a glance
- Capital
- Hanoi (HAN)
- Population
- 101,343,800
- Area
- 331,212 km²
- Currency
- VND ₫
- Phone code
- +84
- Timezone
- UTC+07:00
- Driving side
- right
- TLD
- .vn
- Region
- Asia · South-Eastern Asia
Facts sourced from open aviation/geographic datasets · Wikipedia profile
Travel essentials for Indian visitors
- Currency Vietnamese đồng — VND (₫)
- International dialing Call Vietnam from India: 0084
- Timezone UTC+07:00 (1h 30m ahead of IST)
- Driving side Drive on the right (India drives on the left)
- Country domain (TLD) .vn
- Region Asia · South-Eastern Asia
- Geography Has a sea coastline
Travel guidance
- Verify visa, transit and passport-validity rules for Vietnam before booking.
- Currency, plug type and SIM availability vary — research before departure.
- Travel insurance and emergency contact details are recommended for international trips.
For official guidance, refer to the country's tourism board or embassy.
Frequently asked questions
Which airports are mapped for Vietnam?
The 'Airports' section above lists priority airports in Vietnam, each with its own profile. Live availability is on the route pages.
Do Indian travelers need a visa for Vietnam?
Yes — see the linked 'Vietnam Visa for Indians' page for current requirements, stay duration and document checklist. Always verify with the official embassy.
What is the best time to visit Vietnam?
Seasonality, weather and visa processing times all influence travel planning. Confirm with the destination tourism board before booking.