Vietnam Consulate in Thakhek - Visa Information & How to apply
Embassy of Vietnam in Thakhek
There is NO embassy/consulate of Vietnam in Thakhek, Laos. Travellers from Thakhek can contact the nearest embassy of Vietnam in Savannakhet for visa information.
| Nearest Embassy | Embassy of Vietnam in Savannakhet ( km) |
| Address | No.118, Sisavangvong, Kayson Phomvihan district, Savannakhet province, Laos |
| Phone | +856 41 2124 18 or +856 20 5541 259 |
| Distance | 93.7km (58.2mi) |
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| Current time in Thakhek | Monday Apr 29, 2024 14:18 PM |
How to get from Thakhek to the embassy in Savannakhet
How to apply
Lao nationals and foreign visitors living in Thakhek, Laos can choose between applying for a visa through the embassy of Vietnam in Savannakhet or applying online for an approval letter to pick up the visa on arrival.
E-visa application
To apply for an e-visa online from Thakhek, please follow these steps:
- Access our online e-visa application form.
- Upload .jpg images of your Lao passport data page and a 4x6cm photo.
- Make the payment for the e-Visa fee (47 USD ~ 853380 LAK)
- Wait 5-7 working days. The earliest possible would be 18:30 PM, local Thakhek time on 10 May 2024.
- Receive evisa by email or download it on our status page.
Apply at the embassy
To apply for a visa at the embassy/consulate of Vietnam in Thakhek, 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 those who fly from Thakhek to Vietnam (Average flight time between Thakhek and Vietnam is about 0h hours, 41 minutes). The process involves 4 simple steps:
- Submit an online form for the approval letter.
- Receive the approval letter by Email in 2 working days.
- Prepare photos, entry/exit form, stamping fee and the approval letter
- Arrive at Vietnam airport, present all documents above to get the visa stamped on passport.