No visa needed

Do citizens of Vietnam need a visa for Barbados?

Citizens of Vietnam don’t need a visa for Barbados and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Vietnam: the passport opens 24 countries visa-free; Hanoi — Bridgetown: ≈ 15,900 km, about 20.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to Barbados without a visa on a Vietnam passport?

Yes, citizens of Vietnam don’t need a visa for Barbados for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Barbados visa rules at a glance

With a Vietnam passport you can visit 24 countries visa-free, 23 with a visa on arrival and 56 with an e-visa; 95 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Vietnam passport ranks 161st of 199.
Vietnam passport: visa-free access to 24 countries; Barbados passport: 105.
Citizens of Vietnam and Barbados can travel together visa-free to 13 countries, for example: Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Micronesia, Seychelles, Palestine, Belarus, Rwanda, Haiti, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Panama, and Chile.
Citizens of Barbados, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Vietnam. Vietnam visa for citizens of Barbados

Travelling to Barbados: good to know

Hanoi — Bridgetown: about 15,900 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 20.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −11 hours.
Local time: Hanoi 12:00 — Bridgetown 01:00.
Local currency: Barbadian Dollar.
Languages: English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BBD 2.00.
Barbados is the 179th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Vietnam.