If you are a Black traveler planning a trip to Vietnam in 2026, the visa question depends on one thing: the passport you carry, not your appearance. Some passports let you enter for a few weeks without paperwork, while others need an online e-visa or an embassy application before you board. Get the category wrong and you can lose a non-refundable flight, a prepaid hotel, and a week of planning. This guide covers the entry rules as they stand in 2026, how the e-visa process wo