Passport & Visa Requirements for This Itinerary
Important: You must have a valid passport to travel on this voyage. Passport must be valid for 6 months beyond your planned trip dates. For the most up-to-date visa information, all guests including non-US citizens and green card holders should seek advice from their respective embassy, consulate or Travel Agent to determine which documents are needed prior to departure.
US Passport: For current processing times, visit https://vikingcruises.com/passport-processing-times
Visa is required for: Vietnam E-Visa only applies when ship's first port of arrival is Ho Chi Minh or Chan May/Hue. For all other port arrivals in Vietnam, guests must obtain a a label visa. Vietnam (E-visa for seaport arrivals to Ho Chi Minh City and Chan May/Hue); Cambodia (label visa only, E-Visa is not valid for this cruise itinerary, second visa required if participating in Pre- or Post cruise extension.) If you are joining our Laos extension, a visa is required. U.S. and Canadian citizens do not need a visa for tourist stays of 90 days or less to enter Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong.
U.S. citizens do not need a visa for tourist stays of 30 days or less to enter Thailand. Non-US passport holders may need a Thailand visa prior to departure, please confirm with your local passport office.
Indonesia: e-VOA required for all guests effective May, 2023, and must be submitted to the Indonesia government website: https://vikingcruises.com/indonesia-visa. Guests must pay the Indonesia visa fee.
Note: Viking is not responsible for obtaining visas nor for advising guests of passport, visa or other immigration requirements, so be sure to verify what is needed for your travels. You may be denied boarding or entry to some countries if you have not obtained the correct visas or documents prior to departure. Viking cannot provide any refunds for unused portions of your cruise/hotel stay or cost to change travel plans should you have missing or incomplete documents.
If you require visa or passport assistance, please consider Viking’s partner GenVisa, https://vikingcruises.com/genvisa. GenVisa service fees will apply.
