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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 6 hours 45 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 6 hours 45 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
Bastille Day Tuesday, July 14 1 week, 4 days
Assumption of Mary Saturday, August 15 1 month, 1 week
Independence Day Wednesday, September 02 1 month, 4 weeks
September Equinox Wednesday, September 23 2 months, 2 weeks
Vietnamese Women's Day Tuesday, October 20 3 months, 2 weeks
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, October 25 3 months, 3 weeks
Halloween Saturday, October 31 3 months, 4 weeks
All Saints' Day Sunday, November 01 3 months, 4 weeks
Armistice Day Wednesday, November 11 4 months, 1 week
December Solstice Monday, December 21 5 months, 2 weeks
December Solstice Tuesday, December 22 5 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:

  • Bastille Day (FR) Tue, Jul 14, 2026 (1 week, 4 days)

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Time in France vs Vietnam

Paris, France time is 5:00 hours behind Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi, Vietnam 09:15AMThursday, July 02, 2026
Paris, France 04:15AMThursday, July 02, 2026