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Please note that this is a Non-official site which is operated by a private travel agency providing the approval letter service for visa on arrival. If you wish to apply for a visa before you go, please contact the embassy directly for assistance.

Vietnam Embassy in Bolivia - Visa Information & How to Apply

Business

Visa Requirements
Visa required

Visa Information
For business travelers holding Bolivian passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities.

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Get it as soon as 18:00 - Wednesday - December 17, 2025

Tourist

Visa Requirements
Visa required

Visa Information
For Bolivian passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes.

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Get it as soon as 18:30 - Tuesday - December 16, 2025 ( 2 days 14 hours from now)

Work

Visa Requirements
Visa required

Visa Information
For Bolivian nationals who intend to work in Vietnam.

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Student

Visa Requirements
Visa required

Visa Information
For students from Bolivia who plan to study in Vietnam.

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Embassies and Consulates of Vietnam in Bolivia

There is no embassy of Vietnam in La Paz, Bolivia at the moment.
Please find the information below for the nearest embassy of Vietnam.

Nearest Embassy
Embassy of Vietnam in Distrito Federal, Mexico
Sierra Ventana 255, Lomas de Chapultepec, 11000 Miguel Hidalgo, CDMX, Mexico
(It is a 1259.7 km distance from La Paz with 2 hours, 5 minutes flight)

Phone
+52 55 5540 1632
To call the embassy from Bolivia, please dial +52

Office hours
Monday - Friday: 9.00 am - 5.00 pm (Close now)

Time Right Now
La Paz: 16:50 PM, Saturday 13 December 2025
Mexico City: 14:50 PM, Saturday 13 December 2025
Time Difference:

How to apply

Bolivian passport holders or foreign passports living in Bolivia can choose between 02 available methods below to apply for a visa to Vietnam.

Apply at the embassy

To apply for a visa at the embassy/consulate of Vietnam in Bolivia, the following documents are required:

  • Valid passport for at least 06 months prior to your planned entry date (Travel documents or temporary passports may not be accepted)
  • Application form (Click here to download)
  • 02 recently taken passport sized photos (4*6cm)
  • Visa application fees

Apply for visa on arrival

Visa on arrival is an alternative way to obtain a visa for Vietnam for applicants who plan to arrive Vietnam by air from Bolivia. The process involves 4 simple steps:

  1. Submit an online form for the approval letter.
  2. Receive the approval letter by Email in 2 working days.
  3. Prepare photos, entry/exit form, stamping fee and the approval letter
  4. Arrive at Vietnam airport, present all documents above to get the visa stamped on passport.

Tips:


Visa on arrival price (Price quoted in BOB)

Visa Type 3 Working Days 1 Working Day
1 Month Single Entry (Tourist) 83.0 BOB 166.0 BOB
1 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) 96.8 BOB 179.8 BOB
3 Month Single Entry (Tourist) 138.3 BOB 221.3 BOB
3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) 172.9 BOB 255.8 BOB
1 Month Single Entry (Business) 622.3 BOB 753.7 BOB
1 Month Multiple Entry (Business) 656.9 BOB 788.3 BOB
3 Month Single Entry (Business) 760.6 BOB 961.1 BOB
3 Month Multiple Entry (Business) 864.3 BOB 1064.9 BOB

*Above price does NOT include stamping fee at Vietnam airport which is 25 USD for single entry (1 month/3 month) and 50 USD multiple entry (1 month/3 month). The price is quoted in Boliviano, click here to see our latest price in USD.


2025 Public Holiday Schedules in Bolivia

To observe the public holidays of Vietnam and Bolivia, the embassy/consulate offices may close on the following holidays of 2025.

December Solstice

Date
21 December 2025

Day
Sunday

Counting down
6 days, 20 hours

Christmas Eve

Date
24 December 2025

Day
Wednesday

Counting down
9 days, 20 hours

Christmas Day

Date
25 December 2025

Day
Thursday

Counting down
10 days, 20 hours

Day of the Holy Innocents

Date
28 December 2025

Day
Sunday

Counting down
13 days, 20 hours

New Year's Eve

Date
31 December 2025

Day
Wednesday

Counting down
16 days, 20 hours

International New Year's Eve

Date
31 December 2025

Day
Wednesday

Counting down
16 days, 20 hours

International New Year's Day

Date
01 January 2026

Day
Thursday

Counting down
17 days, 20 hours

New Year's Day

Date
01 January 2026

Day
Thursday

Counting down
17 days, 20 hours

Day of the Holy Kings

Date
06 January 2026

Day
Tuesday

Counting down
22 days, 20 hours

Constitution Day

Date
02 February 2026

Day
Monday

Counting down
49 days

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