The Consulate General of Vietnam in San Francisco is a career consular post of Vietnam in San Francisco, California; it serves Vietnamese citizens and travellers in its consular district. Vietnam is represented in Washington, D.C., by the Embassy of Vietnam in the United States.
Contact Details
| Address | 1700 California Street, Suite 580, San Francisco, CA 94109, United States |
| Telephone | +1 415-922-1707 +1 415-922-1577 |
| Fax | +1 415-922-1757 |
| Website | vietnamconsulate-sf.org |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
Hours shown: reception of citizens (mornings), according to the consulate general’s official website. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Consulate General
Before your visit
- Location: The consulate general is in the Polk Gulch area of San Francisco, California, about 1.4 km in a straight line from the centre of San Francisco; the nearest large airport is Oakland International Airport (OAK), about 19 km away. (distances: OpenStreetMap, airports: FAA passenger boarding data CY 2025)
About the Consulate General of Vietnam in San Francisco
The office is the only career consular post of Vietnam in the United States listed by the consulate general’s official website. In Vietnam, the United States is represented by the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi (vn.usembassy.gov), according to the Congressional Directory.
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Vietnamese sources:
Renewing a Vietnamese passport abroad
- Fill in the declaration online at passport.mofa.gov.vn (form TK02), print it and bring it to the embassy
- Your old passport with copies of the personal-information and annotation pages
- Proof of residence abroad (residence card, valid visa or residence confirmation)
- Two new photos, 4 × 6 cm, white background, bareheaded, without glasses
- Lost passport: police report of the host country and written statements to the embassy
- Valid 10 years from age 14 (5 years under 14)
Sources: Embassy of Vietnam in Prague – renewal of an expiring or damaged passport (mofa.gov.vn), Embassy of Vietnam in New Zealand – renewing an expired passport abroad (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate general.
Other consulates in San Francisco
45 other countries are represented in San Francisco, among them: Algeria (consulate general), Australia (consulate general), Austria (consulate), Belgium (honorary), Brazil (consulate general), Canada (consulate general), Chile (consulate general), China (consulate general), Colombia (consulate general), Cyprus (honorary), Czech Republic (honorary), El Salvador (consulate general), Estonia (honorary), France (consulate general), Germany (consulate general), Greece (consulate general), Hungary (honorary), Iceland (honorary), India (consulate general), Indonesia (consulate general). The full list of all 46 missions is on the overview page for the United States.
Closing days
The dates of the US federal holidays are published by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. The consulate general may also close on public holidays of Vietnam.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Vietnamese citizens should call the consulate general on +1 415-922-1707. In the United States, dial 911 for an ambulance, the fire service or the police (GOV.UK travel advice). US citizens who need consular help in Vietnam can contact the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi.
Diplomatic missions of Vietnam in the United States
Vietnam in the United States
- Washington, D.C. – Embassy of Vietnam in the United States
- San Francisco – Consulate General (this page)
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Details checked on 23 October 2026. Sources: Consulate General of Vietnam in San Francisco – official website (in Vietnamese) (accessed 22 October 2026), Congressional Directory, 119th Congress – Diplomatic Offices (20 February 2026), U.S. Office of Personnel Management – Federal Holidays, GOV.UK foreign travel advice: USA (getting help), vietnamconsulate-sf.org.
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