Vietnam Tourist Arrivals Rise 15.6% in November

2025-12-06 02:52 By Kyrie Dichosa 1 min. read

International arrivals to Vietnam rose by 15.6% year on year to an eight-month high of 1.98 million in November 2025, following a 22.1% increase in October.

Favorable visa policies, promotion programs, and large-scale events helped attract a large number of international visitors.

Arrivals from Asia increased by 13.7%, led by China (+27.5%), Japan (+10.2%), and Malaysia (+17.7%), while particularly strong growth was recorded from the Philippines (+108.9%) and India (+53.3%).

Visitors from the Americas also rose by 11.9%, mainly driven by the US (+13.7%) and other American countries (+9.7%).

In Europe, arrivals surged by 65.8%, led by Russia (+266.7%), which accounted for nearly 27% of total European visitors.

Arrivals also grew from the UK (+16.2%), France (+11.9%), Germany (+6.0%), and Spain (+9.3%).

Tourists from Australia increased by 17.3%, while arrivals from Africa declined by 2.5%.

On a monthly basis, arrivals rose by 14.2%, bringing growth to 20.9% so far this year.



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