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Vietnam embassy & consulates in United States

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Quick answer

Vietnam has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in United States: Embassy (Washington, D.C.).

Entry rules for Vietnam passport holders → United States:Visa required
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Vietnam missions in United States

Entry rules for Vietnam passport holders

United StatesVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Vietnam → United States

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Applying for a visa? United States missions in Vietnam

  • Embassy of the United StatesEmbassy · Hanoi · +84 24 3850 5000See all
  • Consulate General of the United States, Ho Chi Minh CityConsulate General · Ho Chi Minh CitySee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Vietnam in United States?

Yes. Vietnam has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in United States: Embassy (Washington, D.C.).

Where is the Vietnam embassy in United States?

The Vietnam embassy in United States is located at 20th Street Northwest 1233, 20036, Washington, Washington, D.C..

Do citizens of Vietnam need a visa for United States?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Vietnam embassy in United States?

Phone: +1-202-861-0737. Email: —. Website: http://vietnamembassy-usa.org/.

Does Vietnam have consulates in United States?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in United States?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Vietnam embassy or consulate in United States for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 10:00-12:00,14:00-17:00; Sa-Su,PH off