The Embassy of Vietnam in Paris represents Vietnam in France and serves Vietnamese citizens living in the country.
Contact Details
| Address | 61 Rue de Miromesnil, 75008 Paris, France |
| Telephone | +33 1 44 14 64 00 +33 1 45 24 39 48 |
| info@ambassade-vietnam.fr | |
| Website | ambassade-vietnam.com |
| Head of Mission | Trinh Duc Hai, Ambassador (according to the embassy) |
| Consular services | Provided by the embassy itself |
Consular Section
| Address | 61 Rue de Miromesnil, 75008 Paris, France |
| consulaire_vietnam@yahoo.fr |
Consular section details according to the embassy.
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | By appointment |
| Tuesday | By appointment |
| Wednesday | By appointment |
| Thursday | By appointment |
| Friday | By appointment |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Opening hours according to the embassy’s own information – please confirm before your visit, especially on French and Vietnamese public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
The embassy is located at 61 Rue de Miromesnil in Paris’s 8th arrondissement.
- Bring: your passport or ID card, plus originals and copies of every document needed for your application.
About the Vietnamese Embassy in Paris
According to the embassy, it is headed by Trinh Duc Hai, Ambassador.
Consular services
The consular section typically handles:
- Vietnamese passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Citizenship and civil register matters
- Visas for travellers who need one for Vietnam
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?
Many consular services require an appointment – check the embassy website first.
Do French citizens need a visa for Vietnam?
French citizens do not need a visa for short stays in Vietnam (up to 45 days). A valid passport is required. The French Foreign Ministry asks travellers to Vietnam to exercise increased vigilance. Details: French travel advice (Conseils aux voyageurs).
Closing days
Expect the embassy to be closed on French public holidays and on the Vietnamese national holiday (2 September). If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone.
Emergency assistance
For emergencies, the embassy’s number is +33 1 44 14 64 00. The embassy can help with lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but it cannot cover costs or interfere with French authorities. Local emergency numbers in Vietnam: police 113, fire brigade 114, ambulance 115.
Diplomatic missions of Vietnam in France
Vietnam in France
- Paris – Embassy of Vietnam (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Vietnam in Paris
What is the address of the Vietnamese Embassy in France?
At 61 Rue de Miromesnil, 75008 Paris.
Can French nationals travel to Vietnam without a visa?
No, for stays of up to 45 days.
Details checked on 8 October 2026. Sources: French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs – directory of foreign representations in France, French travel advice for Vietnam, ambassade-vietnam.com. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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