There is currently 01 Vietnam Embassy office in Panama. That means your Vietnam visa application or consular legalization can be processed more quickly and conveniently than you are in a country without the Vietnam Embassy / Consulate. Below is the contact information for the office.
Address: EsquinaCalle 50 y 53, St. George Bank building, Piso 2nd, Ciudad de Panama
General line: (507) 264 2551
Direct line: (507) 6990-3656.
Fax: (507) 265 6056
Email: [email protected]
Website: vnembassy-panama.mofa.gov.vn
Working time: Monday – Friday: 8:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M ; 1:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.
The Embassy does not work on the weekend, in both Vietnam and Panama public holidays. If a public holiday falls on a weekend, the nearest Monday and Tuesday is usually taken instead.
| Holiday | Date | Nation |
| New Year’s Day | January 1 | Vietnam/Panama |
| Martyrs’ Day | January 9 | Panama |
| Vietnamese New Year | From last day of the last lunar month to 5th day of the first lunar month | Vietnam |
| Carnival’s Monday | The Monday before Ash Wednesday | Panama |
| Carnival’s Tuesday | The Tuesday before Ash Wednesday | Panama |
| Holy Friday | Good Friday | Panama |
| Hung Kings Commemorations | 10th day of the 3rd lunar month | Vietnam |
| Reunification Day | April 30 | Vietnam |
| International Workers’ Day | May 1 | Vietnam/Panama |
| July 1 (every 5 years) | Presidential inauguration | Panama |
| Independence Day | September 2 | Vietnam |
| Separation Day (from Colombia) | November 3 | Panama |
| Flag Day | November 4 | Panama |
| Colón Day | November 5 | Panama |
| Celebrating The Gesture of Rufina Alfaro and the uprising in the Villa de los Santos against Spain | November 10 | Panama |
| Independence Day (from Spain) | November 28 | Panama |
| Mothers’ Day | December 8 | Panama |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | Panama |
Panamanian citizens can apply for a Vietnam visa in 2 different ways:
1. Apply for a visa in person at the Vietnam Embassy in Panama. Please contact the consulate to inquire about the availability of other types of visa.
2. Apply online for a visa on arrival (VOA) to Vietnam from Panama. (Note: this way is available for traveling to Vietnam by air only).
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected]
