Vietnam visa for Bolivia passport holders

Bolivia citizens wishing to have a trip to Vietnam for tourist or business purpose are required to apply for a visa before departing to the country. The first thing you might wonder before travelling to Vietnam is whether you are listed in Vietnam visa exemption or not. This article is written with an aim to equip you with necessary information to, and guidance on how to get Vietnam visa in the most convenient way.

•  How to get pre-approved Vietnam visa for Bolivia citizens?

1. Is Vietnam visa required for Bolivia citizens?

According to the Vietnam Immigration policy of Vietnam Immigration Department , all Bolivia passport holders need to apply for visa before entering Vietnam for any purpose: tourist, business, visit or study.

2.  Vietnam visa requirements for Bolivia passport holders

To apply for a visa at Vietnam Embassy or apply online, Bolivia passport holders are required to have passport valid up to 6 month at least. And for the number of passport pages, it needs to have 2 un- used pages for stamping visa and sealing visa.

3.  How to apply for Vietnam visa for Bolivia citizens?

Bolivia passport holders can get a visa to Vietnam by 2 options: getting online or getting visa at Vietnam Embassy or Consulate.

Getting Vietnam visa online is regarded as the best way for Bolivia citizens and for most of citizens in the world as well. To get visa by this way, applicants just need to follow 3 steps.

-          Firstly, completing Vietnam visa application online. The visa application form should be completed with applicant’s personal details and proposed entry plan namely: your nationality, passport number, validity of the passport, date of arrival, date of exit and requested visa type. After filling all the required information, you should check to make sure that the information is as exactly as noted in your passport.  In case, you just find mistake after getting issued Vietnam visa approval letter. You should contact us immediately via email: support@evietnamvisa.com or hotline: + (84) 943.25.25.52.

-          Secondly, transferring payment for Vietnam visa approval fee. After you have completed visa application form, the visa approval fee should be transferred especially when your arrival date is urgent. Bolivia citizens can choose one of the four suggested methods of transferring payments: Onepay, Paypal, Western Union or Bank Transfer.

-          Finally, receiving the issued Vietnam visa approval letter via your registered email and print the letter out. Using online way to get visa, your issued visa approval letter will be sent to your registered email within 2 working days at the latest. When you have received the letter, you are advised to review all information noted in the letter. After the letter is double checked to make sure that all the noted information is correct as you request, you should print the letter out. Now, you are ensured to get Vietnam visa on arrival airport enter Vietnam legally.

In comparison with applying online, getting visa at Vietnam Embassy or Consulate is somehow more complicated and requires more time and efforts. Thus, this way is the choice for land or sea travelers only. Getting visa at the Embassy or Consulate of Vietnam, applicants must go there in person to submit the required document first. Then, you need to wait for several working days, around 5 working days. If your document is accepted, you just can get the stamped visa.

In brief, applying online is the best way to get visa to Vietnam for most of citizens in the world including Bolivia citizens.

4. What is the price of Vietnam visa approval letter for Bolivia citizens?

The cost of Vietnam visa depends upon the way you get visa. Applying for Vietnam visa online is cheaper than getting visa in person at the Embassy of Vietnam or Consulate. Because, when applying online to get visa you are just required to pay visa approval fee and stamping fee. The visa approval fee is from USD 20 to USD 40 depending on your requested visa type. For details of each visa type cost, kindly visit visa fee page

For stamping fee, it is fixed and the same for all nationalities. It ranges from USD 45 to USD 95 depends on your permitted duration time in Vietnam. If you get visa to Vietnam at the Embassy or Consulate, you are required to pay the visa approval fee and stamping fee in cash there. And the fee is various from the Embassy where you apply. Normally, you are advised to prepare USD 100 at least for 1 month visa type.  

5. How long can Bolivia citizens stay in Vietnam?

Currently, Bolivia citizens can apply for 3 month (single/ multiple) entry visa as the longest type of visa. In case, Bolivia citizens want to stay longer than in Vietnam, you are suggested to extend or renew the visa. By extend or renew visa, you can stay in Vietnam 3 months more for each extension or renewal time. Normally, Vietnam visa can be extended or renewed 3 or 4 continuous times.  To extend Vietnam visa, firstly, you just need to scan your passport containing all Vietnam visa page(s) to our email support@evietnamvisa.com. Then, we will check carefully for your case and give you detailed of information about extension fee and processing time as well. Please do note that it takes from 7 to 10 working days to extend or renew visa. Thus, you are advised to take care of your visa validity and you should do extension 7 working days before the visa is expired to avoid overstaying in Vietnam.

For further information related to Vietnam visa for Bolivia passport holders, please do not hesitate to contact us via email support@evietnamvisa.com or hotline +(84) 943 25 25 52. We will assist you at our best.