The Embassy of Vietnam in The Hague represents Vietnam in the Netherlands and serves Vietnamese citizens living in the country.
Contact Details
| Address | Javastraat 1 1, 2585 AA The Hague, Netherlands |
| Telephone | +31 70 364 89 17 |
| Fax | +31 70 364 86 56 |
| thehague@vietembassy.nl | |
| Website | vnembassy-thehague.mofa.gov.vn/en-us |
| Head of Mission | Ngo Huong Nam, Ambassador |
| National Day | 2 September |
Opening Hours
No opening hours are published by the Dutch government. Check the embassy’s website or call before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
You will find the embassy at Javastraat 1 1 (2585 AA The Hague).
- Opening hours: not published by the Dutch government – check the embassy’s website or call before you go.
- Bring: your passport or ID card, plus originals and copies of every document needed for your application.
About the Vietnamese Embassy in The Hague
Ngo Huong Nam heads the embassy as ambassador; the Dutch protocol list gives 13 September 2023 as the date of the presentation of credentials. Unlike in most countries, the embassies in the Netherlands are not in the capital Amsterdam but in The Hague, the seat of government. One honorary consulate supports Vietnamese citizens in other parts of the Netherlands.
Consular services
What you can usually arrange here:
- Vietnamese passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Citizenship and civil register matters
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Vietnamese authorities ask for:
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 embassy before your visit.
Do I need an appointment?
Ask in advance whether your service needs a booked slot.
Visa and entry information for Dutch citizens
Dutch citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Vietnam (up to 45 days); a valid passport is required. The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs publishes the current entry rules in its travel advice (in Dutch); check it before booking.
Closing days
The embassy is normally closed on Dutch public holidays as well as on the Vietnamese national day, 2 September. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Vietnamese citizens should call the embassy on +31 70 364 89 17. Embassies can issue emergency travel documents, contact relatives and provide lists of lawyers or doctors; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer. In the Netherlands, the emergency number is 112; for non-urgent police matters call 0900 8844.
Diplomatic missions of Vietnam in the Netherlands
Vietnam in the Netherlands
- The Hague – Embassy of Vietnam (this page)
- Rotterdam – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Vietnam in The Hague
Where is the Vietnamese Embassy in The Hague?
At Javastraat 1 1, 2585 AA The Hague.
Who is the ambassador of Vietnam to the Netherlands?
Ngo Huong Nam, who presented credentials on 13 September 2023, according to the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Is the Vietnamese Embassy closed on the national day?
The national day of Vietnam is 2 September; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Do I need a visa for Vietnam with a Dutch passport?
No, not for short tourist stays (up to 45 days) – a valid passport is required.
Details checked on 11 October 2026. Sources: Government of the Netherlands – foreign representations in the Netherlands (government.nl, October 2026), Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – ambassadors in the Netherlands (as of 2 September 2026), Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice for Vietnam (Nederland Wereldwijd), vnembassy-thehague.mofa.gov.vn/en-us. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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