Vietnam is a relatively low risk environment for visitors. There is some petty crime such as confidence tricks, bag snatching and drink doping in the foreigner frequented parts of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Tropical storms can affect coastal regions and low lying areas inland from June to December.
Vietnam
High to Extreme Risk
Medium High Risk
Medium Risk
Medium Low Risk
Low Risk
* Traffic light ratings are an easy guide to travel safety based on government advisories and Journeywatch event records.
