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Macao SAR China visa rules for Vietnam passport holders

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The answer

No. Vietnam passport holders need a visa to visit Macao SAR China.

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Official source

gov.moMacao SAR Government Portal (Public Security Police Force, Immigration Services)Checked 29 Oct 2026

Starting from 1 July 2010, visitors from Bangladesh, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Vietnam are required to apply for a Macao visa in advance through a Chinese embassy or consulate.

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Needs an onward or return ticket.
  • Must show at least MOP5,000 for a stay of up to 7 days, rising to MOP20,000 for over 21 days.

Passport validity

The source states no minimum passport validity.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Macao SAR China passport holders need to visit Vietnam.

Visa-free nearby

Other places Vietnam passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Macau, nearest first.

  1. PhilippinesManila, about 1,150 km from MacauVisa-free · 30 days
  2. LaosVientiane, about 1,240 km from MacauVisa-free · 30 days
  3. CambodiaPhnom Penh, about 1,500 km from MacauVisa-free · 30 days
  4. ThailandBangkok, about 1,670 km from MacauVisa-free · 30 days
  5. Myanmar (Burma)Nay Pyi Taw, about 1,830 km from MacauVisa-free · 30 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Macau

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Macau, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 18.5°CLow 12.8°CRain 34 mm
  2. FebHigh 19.2°CLow 13.9°CRain 41 mm
  3. MarHigh 21.4°CLow 16.5°CRain 78 mm
  4. AprHigh 25.1°CLow 20.3°CRain 155 mm
  5. MayHigh 28.6°CLow 23.7°CRain 285 mm
  6. JunHigh 30.5°CLow 25.8°CRain 370 mm
  7. JulHigh 31.5°CLow 26.1°CRain 281 mm
  8. AugHigh 31.5°CLow 25.9°CRain 340 mm
  9. SepHigh 30.8°CLow 25.1°CRain 230 mm
  10. OctHigh 28.5°CLow 22.9°CRain 75 mm
  11. NovHigh 24.8°CLow 18.9°CRain 39 mm
  12. DecHigh 20.4°CLow 14.2°CRain 31 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 26 to 30 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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