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France Embassy and Consulates in Vietnam
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
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
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 | 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 |
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