A Detailed Guide about Vietnam Tourist and Business Visa for Bulgarians (those with a valid Bulgaria Passport)
Do Bulgarians need a visa to Vietnam?
Yes. Bulgarian Citizens are REQUIRED to get a valid visa to enter Vietnam for either tourism or business purpose.
Type of visa
Visa Requirement
Tourist visa
Required
Business visa
Required
To visit Vietnam, in addition to the Vietnam visa requirements, travelers with Bulgaria passports should meet the entry requirements:
- Bulgaria passport should be valid for at least 6 months following arrival date in Vietnam;
- Bulgaria passport has at least 2 blank pages.
Is there e-visa/visa on arrival for Bulgarians visiting Vietnam?
Yes. At the moment, the visa on arrival option is available for Bulgarians to get a business visa for Vietnam. While the e-visa option is available for Bulgarians to get a tourist visa for Vietnam.
Vietnam Visa Fees for Bulgarian citizens
Here are our Vietnam visa fees for Bulgarian passport holders:
- Vietnam tourist visa fees for Bulgarian citizens (applicable to 30-days single entry e-visa) vary, depending on your processing time: normal or urgent, and your arrival checkpoints, as follows:
Processing time | Fee (USD/pax) | ||
1 - 2 pax | 3 - 4 pax | From 5 pax | |
5 – 7 working days | 50 | 49 | 48 |
3 working days | 60 | 59 | 57 |
2 working days | 75 | 73 | 71 |
1 working days | ☎ +84946583583 | ||
4 working hours | ☎ +84946583583 |
Note: This is full-package fee for a 30-day tourist visa, including the Government fee and service fee
- Vietnam business visa fees for Bulgarians:
Processing time | Fee (USD/pax) |
---|---|
5 – 7 working days | 270* |
3 working days | ☎ +84946583583 |
Note: This fee covers the visa approval letter assistance only, and does not include the stamping fee to be paid at the Vietnam embassy/airport for visa stamping.
How to Get Vietnam Visa for Bulgarians
How to get a Vietnam visa for Bulgaria passport holders depends on the type of visa they get, i.e. tourist visa or business visa. You can find the detailed instructions below.
1. How to get a Vietnam tourist visa for Bulgarians
Before Covid, Bulgarian citizens may have up to 02 ways to get a tourist visa, consisting:
- Get a tourist visa at Vietnam embassy/consulate,
- Get a Vietnam visa online, including VISA ON ARRIVAL.
BUT, currently, the Bulgaria passport holders can get a 30 days single entry tourist visa ONLY which is issued in the form of a loose-leaf visa and must be obtained before departure for Vietnam (it is known as Vietnam e visa or electronic visa). The other types of tourist visas for Vietnam have not been resumed yet.
This type of tourist visa can be applied for online by the applicants themselves or through our service in 3 simple steps as follows:
Our processing time is guaranteed in:
- 5 – 7 working days,
- 2 working days,
- 1 working day, or
- 4 working hours.
It’s easy to follow, right? Let’s get started!
2. How to get Vietnam business visa for Bulgaria citizens
In order to apply for a business visa, you – as an Bulgaria citizen (passport holder), are REQUIRED to have a sponsor company in Vietnam.
There are 02 steps that you and your employer in Vietnam need to follow to get a business visa to Vietnam as follows:
- Step 1: Get a visa approval letter
- In this step, your sponsor company will need to prepare the following documents:
- Form NA2 which must be completed online here.
- Form NA16
- Certified business registration
- And then, your sponsor company will submit these documents to the Vietnam Immigration Department which will process the application within 5 – 7 working days of receipt of full valid documents.
- If the application is approved, your sponsor company will receive a business visa approval letter which allows you to get a business visa for Vietnam.
- In this step, your sponsor company will need to prepare the following documents:
- Step 2: Get business visa stamp
- In this step, you will get a business visa stamped on your passport at the Vietnam embassy/consulate in your country before your departure for Vietnam.
In case you and your company need help with a business visa approval letter to Vietnam, we are always here to support you. You all will be assisted in every step from the start of your application until you successfully get the visa and land in Vietnam.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: I will be in Vietnam in this September for 03 days to attend my friend’s wedding. Do I need to get a visa for Vietnam?
A: YES. The Bulgaria passport holder like you needs a valid visa for any visit to Vietnam no matter how long you are staying in the country.
Q: Hi. I’m Bulgaria passport holder and I will be traveling to Vietnam on a cruise which stops at one of the ports called Phu My Vietnam. I will be there for just 01 day. Do I need visa? If so, how can I get it?
A: Yes. As a Bulgarian, you need a valid visa to enter Vietnam no matter how many days you are staying in the country.
As you are traveling to Vietnam on cruise, you should contact the nearest Vietnam embassy/consulate to get your visa.