Vietnam Embassy in United States functions as a bridge between the Vietnamese Government and its counterpart in United States. It is also the place where the travelers can visit to apply for a visa to Vietnam before their departure.
- Vietnam visa requirements for United States citizens
- How to apply for Vietnam visa from United States
Below is the Embassy of Vietnam in United States contact details including its address, telephone number and email… Please keep in mind that you could deal with Vietnam Embassy to get a visa directly in 5 working days or let the authorized visa agency like www.visumvietnamonline.com do it for you within 2 working days through the legitimate Vietnam visa on arrival service at much cheaper cost. Once you received the authorized visa approval letter from the Vietnam Immigration Department, we guarantee that you could fly into Vietnam and pick up your visa at arrival airports in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang or Nha Trang without any hassle.
Embassy of Vietnam in Washington DC, United States
Address: 1233, 20th St., NW, Suite 400, Washington DC, 20036, USA
Phone: (1-202) 861 073
Fax: 1-202) 861 0917
Email: consular@vietnamembassy.us
Visa section of the Embassy:
Opening hours: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM Monday through Friday.
Phone: (202) 861- 2293, (202) 861- 0694 and (202) 861- 0737 ext. 221, 222, 236, 237 during 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM and 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM Monday through Friday
Fax: (202) 861- 1297 and (202) 861- 0917
Consulate General of Vietnam in San Francisco, United States
Address: 1700 California St, Suite 430 San Francisco, CA 94109
Phone: (1415) 922 1577
Fax: (1415) 922 1848
Email: info@vietnamconsulate-sf.org
Consulate General of Vietnam in Houston, Texas, United States
5251 Westheimer Rd, Suite 1100, Houston, Texas 77056, United States
Tel: 713-850-1233 or 713-840-0096
Fax: 713-840-0159 or 713-871-0312
Website : www.vietnamconsulateinhouston.org
** Remember to prepare full required documents for visa application at the Vietnam Embassy before coming there to save you time.
There are some differences between Vietnam visa on arrival and traditional visa. However, once issued they have exactly same validity and condition of use:
| Description | Visa on arrival | Traditional visa |
|---|---|---|
| Issued by | Vietnam Immigration Department | Vietnam Embassy or Consulates |
| Processing time | 2 working days or less | 5 working days |
| Additional fee | None | Postal cost, driving fee and even air fares |
| Passport required | Not required | Required |
| Visa application | Online totally | In person or by post |
| Travel by | By airplanes only | By any means of transport |
| Get visa stamped | At arrival airport in Vietnam | At the Vietnam Embassy |