The Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in the United States serves as the official diplomatic representation of Vietnam to the United States. It is primarily tasked with fostering and strengthening diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties between Vietnam and the United States.
Located in Washington D.C., the embassy complex houses the office of the Ambassador, the highest-ranking diplomatic representative of Vietnam in the U.S., along with other diplomats and staff. The embassy’s duties encompass a wide array of diplomatic activities, from engaging in political dialogue and promoting trade, to participating in cultural exchanges and providing consular services.
The consular services offered by the embassy include the issuance of visas to individuals intending to visit Vietnam, providing assistance to Vietnamese citizens in the U.S., and handling other matters related to citizenship and international travel.
Beyond its political and economic roles, the Embassy of Vietnam in the U.S. is also actively involved in cultural diplomacy. It organizes and partakes in numerous events that aim to promote Vietnamese culture, history, and society to American audiences. These efforts serve to enhance mutual understanding and foster stronger bilateral relations.
In addition to the embassy in Washington D.C., Vietnam also maintains Consulates in other major U.S. cities to more effectively serve the Vietnamese diaspora and others interested in Vietnamese affairs throughout the country.
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Embassy of Vietnam in Washington D.C.
Address: 1233 20th St NW, Ste 400, Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202-861-0737
Consular emergency: 202-716-8666
For visa inquiries only: 202-999-6589
Fax: 202-861-0917
Email:
visatovn@vietnamembassy.us (consular affairs)
vanphong@vietnamembassy.us (general information)
Working hours:
Embassy: Mon – Fri, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm & 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Consulate: Mon – Fri, 09:00 am to 12:00 pm & 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Website: https://vietnamembassy-usa.org/search/node/Consulate
Consulate General of Vietnam in Houston
Address: 5251 Westheimer, Houston, Texas 77056
Phone: (713) 850 – 1233 and (713) 840 – 0096
Fax: (713) 810 – 0159 and (713) 871 – 0312
Email: vnconsulate1102@gmail.com
Working hours: at 9:30 a.m to 5:30 p.m, from Monday to Friday, except for Saturday, Sunday and public holidays.
Website: https://vietnamconsulateinhouston.org
For an appointment at the Vietnamese consulate in the United States, please check in first instance the consulate website vietnamconsulateinhouston.org.
In the case that you are not able to arrange an appointment through the website you can contact the consulate in Houston by telephone (+1) 713-850-1233 or email vietnamesevisa@gmail.com
Consulate General of Vietnam in San Francisco
Address: 1700 California St, Suite 580 San Francisco, CA 94109
Phone: (415)922-1707 – (415)922-0707
Fax: (415)922-1757
Email: info@vietnamconsulate-sf.org
Website: http://www.vietnamconsulate-sf.org
For an appointment at the Vietnamese consulate in the United States, please check in first instance the consulate website www.vietnamconsulate-sf.org .
In the case that you are not able to arrange an appointment through the website you can contact the consulate in San Francisco by telephone (+1) (415) 922 1577 (+1) (415) 922 1707 or email info@vietnamconsulate-sf.org
Consulate General of Vietnam in New York
Address: 66 United Nations Plaza #428 – New York, NY 10017
Phone: 1-212-644-2535 or 1-212-644-0831
Hotline to protect Vietnamese citizens: +1 917 359 3475/ +1 917 513 8688
Fax : 1-212-644-5732
Email: lsvn866ny@gmail.com
Working hours: 10h:00 to 17h:00, Monday – Friday
Website:https://www.vietnamconsulate-ny.org
For an appointment at the Vietnamese consulate in the United States, please check in first instance the consulate website www.vietnamconsulate-ny.org.
In the case that you are not able to arrange an appointment through the website you can contact the consulate in New York by telephone (+1) 212-644-0594 / 2535 or email info@vietnamconsulate-ny.org