Information for Dutch nationals on travelling, living, working and doing business in Vietnam.
The Consular desks in Hanoi and in Ho Chi Minh City are open for a limited number of consular products and services
Until further notice, the consular desks are open on appointment only from 9 until 12 o’clock on all working days. However, the service package is still limited. To make sure that you can be helped, you are advised to visit the website: https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/living-working and possibly make an appointment by email afterwards: HAN-CA@minbuza.nl (Hanoi) or HCM-CA@minbuza.nl (HCMC). In case of an emergency, call the 24/7 service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: +31 247 247 247.
Highlights
World Press Photo - connecting people to stories that matter

This year, World Press Photo exhibition travels back to Vietnam, showing to the people the best and most memorable photographs of the year.
Ambassador's blog: meeting people from all walks of life

29-10-2018 - 'The number of interesting people I get to meet in Vietnam seems limitless. Whether representing the government, the business community, civil society organizations, or being themselves, everybody has something unique to offer.'
Ambassador Elsbeth Akkerman’s first weeks in Vietnam

18-09-2018 - 'I found the firm belief of Dutch companies in the economic potential of Vietnam truly inspiring'
Netherlands embassy in Hanoi
- BIDV Tower, 7th floor
- 194 Tran Quang Khai Street
- Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
Netherlands embassy in Hanoi
- BIDV Tower, 7th floor
- 194 Tran Quang Khai Street
- Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
Netherlands consulate-general in Ho Chi Minh City
- Saigon Tower, Suite 901
- 29 Le Duan Blvd., District 1
- Ho Chi Minh City