Vietnam Visa for Paraguayan Citizens

As of 2025, Paraguayan citizens require a valid visa to enter Vietnam and are eligible for the 90 day E-visa (single/multiple entry). The following documents are required:

  • Paraguayan Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the arrival date.
  • Passport has at least 2 blank visa pages.
Type of visa Requirements Maximum stay
Tourist visa Visa required N/A
E-visa Not Eligible N/A

Highlights

  • All Paraguayan citizens require a visa to enter Vietnam.
  • Paraguayan citizens can apply for an e-visa, visa on arrival, or a visa sticker through a local Vietnamese embassy or consulate.
  • Processing time varies from 3-7 working days, visa fee starts from 25 USD(~178,994 PYG), with fast-track service available.

Do Paraguayan passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?

Yes.
Paraguayan passport holders need a visa to visit Vietnam. This applies to all purposes of entry, including:

  • Tourism
  • Business
  • Visiting relatives
  • Investment
  • Journalism

Are there exceptions or visa exemptions available?

Overseas Vietnamese currently residing in Paraguay as well as their spouses/children are eligible to obtain a 5-year visa exemption certificate. Contact your closest Vietnamese embassy or consulate for further details on application.

Can Paraguayan citizens get an e-visa?

Yes.
In fact this is now the most convenient way for Paraguayan visitors to obtain a visa for Vietnam.

Validity
Up to 90 days, single or multiple entry

Processing time and fee
Processing time: 3–7 business days
Fee: $25 (single entry) or $50 (multiple entry)

How to apply
Apply online via the official government portal: evisa.gov.vn
Or apply through a visa agency.
If you apply for an e-visa with us the processing time and fees are as follows:

Type of visa Processing time Fee*
1 Month Multiple Entry (Tourism) Standard processing (5-7 working days) 572,780 PYG
Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) 823,372 PYG
Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) 880,650 PYG
Emergency (4 Working Hours) 1,059,644 PYG
3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourism) Standard processing (5-7 working days) 572,780 PYG
Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) 823,372 PYG
Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) 880,650 PYG
Emergency (4 Working Hours) 1,059,644 PYG
3 Month Single Entry (Tourism) Standard processing (5-7 working days) 393,786 PYG
Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) 644,378 PYG
Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) 701,656 PYG
Emergency (4 Working Hours) 880,650 PYG
1 Month Single Entry (Tourism) Standard processing (5-7 working days) 393,786 PYG
Urgent 2 Working Days (Mon-Fri) 644,378 PYG
Urgent 1 Working Day (Mon-Fri) 701,656 PYG
Emergency (4 Working Hours) 880,650 PYG

* The fee already includes visa processing fee and government visa fee

Can Paraguayan citizens get a visa-on-arrival?

Yes.
But please note that you need a pre-approved visa letter before boarding the plane to Vietnam. Upon arrival at Vietnamese airport you need to present this letter along with your passport to get the visa stamp and enter Vietnam.

Validity
Up to 30 days, single or multiple entry

Processing time and fee
Processing time: 3–5 business days
Fee: $25 (single entry) or $50 (multiple entry) plus the visa approval letter fee.

How to apply
Apply online through a visa agency.
If you apply for a visa-on-arrival with us the processing time and fees are as follows:

Type of visa Processing time Fee*
1 Month Single Entry 05 Working Days 178,994 PYG
03 Working Days 393,786 PYG
02 Working Days 465,384 PYG
Super Urgent (2-4 Working Hours) Contact us
3 Month Single Entry 05 Working Days 250,591 PYG
03 Working Days 393,786 PYG
02 Working Days 536,982 PYG
Super Urgent (2-4 Working Hours) Contact us
1 Month Multiple Entry 05 Working Days 250,591 PYG
03 Working Days 465,384 PYG
02 Working Days 536,982 PYG
Super Urgent (2-4 Working Hours) Contact us
3 Month Multiple Entry 05 Working Days 322,189 PYG
03 Working Days 536,982 PYG
02 Working Days 608,579 PYG
Super Urgent (2-4 Working Hours) Contact us

* The fee does NOT include the visa stamp fee at the Vietnam airport.

Vietnam E-visa versus Vietnam Visa-on-arrival - Which one is better?

It depends on your personal preference.

Below we list the pros and cons of Vietnam e-visa and Vietnam visa on arrival which you can decide which one works best for you as Paraguayan citizens.

E-Visa Visa On Arrival
Paraguayan citizens can apply Yes Yes
Airport/ Seaport/ Landport All airports/ Seaports/ Landports Only airport
Max stay 90 days 30 days
Wait time at airport None 30 minutes on average
Processing time 3-5 working days 2-4 working days
Fast track service available Yes Yes
Fastest processing time (fast-track service) 4-8 hours 2 hours
Document received E-visa (pdf) to your email - Visa approval letter (pdf) to your emai
- Visa stamp at Vietnam airport
Fee $25-$50 Varies
How easy to obtain (out of 5 with 5 being the easier) 4.5/5 3.5/5
Pros No need to wait at Vietnam airport No need to submit photo thus reduce risk of delay
Cons Can meet with delay if you do not submit quality passport photos and photos scan 30 minutes wait time at Vietnam airport to get visa stamp
Common issues Wrong details on application (name spelling/ name order/ date of birth/ passport expiration date)
Photos do not meet requirement (photo format, background light)
Forget to obtain the visa approval letter prior to boarding plane

Can Paraguayan citizens apply for a visa at the Vietnamese Embassy?

Yes.
You can apply in person or by mail for a visa to enter Vietnam at the closest Vietnamese Embassy or consulate. Since each of them can require a slightly different set of documents it is best to contact them directly and fulfill the requirement.
Below is the listings of Vietnamese embassies and consulates in Paraguay:

Office closures
Office hours may change during Vietnamese and Paraguayan public holidays. Please contact the consular office in advance to confirm opening times.

Holiday Date
Founding of Asuncion Aug. 15, 2025
Independence Day Sept. 2, 2025
Boqueron Battle Victory Day Sept. 29, 2025
Virgin of Caacupé Day Dec. 8, 2025

Summary

  • Paraguayan visitors need a valid passport and visa to enter Vietnam.
  • Current available method of application: e-visa/ visa-on-arrival/ visa at the embassy.
  • Allow at least 2 weeks in advance of your trip to apply for your visa. However if you are late you can always get a fast track service to get the visa on time for your travel.
  • Take into account Vietnam public holiday which will affect your visa processing time.
  • Each method of visa application requires a different set of information, make sure to read instructions carefully and provide the necessary information and documents.

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Frequently asked questions

1. Can I use the e-Visa if I fly from countries other than Paraguay?

Yes.

2. Is the e-visa program for Vietnam open to Paraguayan passport holders?

Unfortunately, Paraguayan citizens are not eligible for the e-visa program. Alternative options are:

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