• Take at least US$ 100 in small denominations (US$ 5 or 10 bills).
    Additional money in € to exchange locally.

    • For expenses after arrival. EUR and US$ can be exchanged in Hanoi.
  • Proof of international health insurance including the emergency contact number
  • Proof of evacuation/repatriation insurance.
  • Travel cancellation insurance
    • This covers the cost of the trip if it cannot be taken, for example, due to a Covid infection. Highly recommended to book.
  • Debit card based on the Maestro system. In addition, at least one credit card, preferably MasterCard/Visa.
  • International driver’s license.
  • Motorcycle deposit: €500 (in cash).
  • Power adapters for sockets
    • Type C sockets are commonly used in Vietnam. However, there are also Type A and G sockets (with two and three flat pins) that are not compatible with many European electrical plugs. Therefore, a power adapter is recommended for travelers as a precaution.