Vietnam Embassy in Sofia - Visa Information & how to apply
Embassy of Vietnam in Sofia - Bulgaria
| Address: | 1, Jetvarka Street 1113 Sofia Bulgaria |
| Phone: | +359 2 963 2609 |
| Fax: | +359 2 963 3658 |
| Email: | vnemb.bg@mofa.gov.vn |
| Office hours: | Monday - Friday: 9.00 am - 5.00 pm |
How to apply
Travellers from Sofia, Bulgaria can apply for a visa for Vietnam in person at the embassy of Vietnam in Sofia or apply for a pre-approved visa letter online to pick up the visa on arrival.
To apply for an e-visa online from Sofia, please follow these steps:
- Access our online e-visa application form.
- Upload .jpg images of your Bulgarian passport data page and a 4x6cm photo.
- Make the payment for the e-Visa fee (47 USD ~ 84 BGN)
- Wait 5-7 working days. The earliest possible would be 14:30 PM, local Sofia time on 10 May 2024.
- Receive evisa by email or download it on our status page.
To apply for a visa at the embassy/consulate of Vietnam in Sofia, Bulgaria, 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
Visa on arrival is an easy and convenient way to obtain a visa for Vietnam for Bulgarian applicants or foreign travellers residing in Sofia who plan to arrive in Vietnam by air from Sofia, Bulgaria. 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.
Visa on arrival price (Price quoted in BGN)
| Visa Type | 3 Working Days | 1 Working Day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Month Single Entry (Tourist) | 21.5 BGN | 42.9 BGN |
| 1 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) | 25.0 BGN | 46.5 BGN |
| 3 Month Single Entry (Tourist) | 35.8 BGN | 57.2 BGN |
| 3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) | 44.7 BGN | 66.1 BGN |
| 1 Month Single Entry (Business) | 160.9 BGN | 194.9 BGN |
| 1 Month Multiple Entry (Business) | 169.8 BGN | 203.8 BGN |
| 3 Month Single Entry (Business) | 196.6 BGN | 248.5 BGN |
| 3 Month Multiple Entry (Business) | 223.5 BGN | 275.3 BGN |
*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 Lev, click here to see our latest price in USD.
Frequently asked questions, answered
1 - How do I make a visa appointment at the Vietnamese embassy/consulate in Sofia?
2 - What time does the embassy open?
3 - How long does it take to get a visa in Sofia?
4 - How much is a tourist visa in Sofia?
E-visa: 25 USD for 1 month single entry.
Visa on arrival stamping fee: 25 USD for single entry and 50 USD for multiple entry.