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France Embassy and Consulates in Vietnam

2 Diplomatic Missions 2 Cities

France Embassy in Hanoi, Vietnam

France Embassy in Hanoi, Vietnam
57 Rue Tran Hung Dao, Hanoi
Phone: + 84 4 39 44 57 00 Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 9 minutes)

France Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

France Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
27 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, Q1 Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam
Phone: (84-28) 35 20 68 00 Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 9 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Vietnamese and French holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Valentine's Day Saturday, February 14 3 weeks, 3 days
Vietnamese New Year's Eve Monday, February 16 3 weeks, 5 days
Vietnamese New Year Tuesday, February 17 3 weeks, 6 days
Tet holiday Wednesday, February 18 4 weeks
Tet holiday Thursday, February 19 4 weeks, 1 day
Tet holiday Friday, February 20 4 weeks, 2 days
Tet holiday Saturday, February 21 1 month
March Equinox Friday, March 20 1 month, 3 weeks
Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday, March 29 2 months, 1 week
Good Friday Friday, April 03 2 months, 1 week
Easter Sunday Sunday, April 05 2 months, 2 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Vietnam?

France currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Vietnam including Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

2 - Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for France?

Vietnamese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into France. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of France in Vietnam for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in Vietnam?

The French representative offices in Vietnam will be closed in observance of the following Vietnamese and French holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Valentine's Day (VN) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (3 weeks, 3 days)

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Time in France vs Vietnam

Paris, France time is 6:00 hours behind Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi, Vietnam 10:51AMTuesday, January 20, 2026
Paris, France 04:51AMTuesday, January 20, 2026