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This fact sheet is for UK nationals only. Please note if you are not a UK passport holder you will need to check with your relevant Country Embassy.

 

Vietnam travel advice - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)See FCDO website for information

The Embassy of S.R. Vietnam in the UK - The ONLY OFFICIAL website for Vietnam Visa in the UK and Ireland (vietnamembassy.org.uk)

Vietnam Embassy in UK
Private health and travel insurance neededInsurance
Entry requirements - Vietnam travel advice - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)Entry Requirements and visa information
NaTHNaC - Vietnam (travelhealthpro.org.uk)Health information

 

BRITISH EMBASSY IN VIETNAM

British Embassy Hanoi

Central Building, 4th floor

31 Hai Ba Trung

Hanoi

Vietnam

 

Telephone: +84 (0) 24 3936 0500

www.gov.uk/contact-consulate-hanoi

EMERGENCY NUMBERS

 

Ambulance115
Fire114
Police113

 

BEFORE TRAVELLING

 

Before travelling please always check for up to date information.  Up-to-date information for UK Nationals travelling can be found at UK and the world - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

 

  • Safety and security
  • Terrorism
  • Local laws and customs
  • Entry requirements
  • Health
  • Natural Disasters
  • Money

COUNTRY FACTS

 

Capital cityHanoi
LanguageVietnamese
CurrencyVietnamese Dong
Phone Code+84
Internet Code.vn
Time ZoneUTC+7 (7 hours ahead of UK)
Drives onRight
Plug TypesType A, Type C, Type F
Drinking WaterNot safe to drink
ReligionNone 81.8%, Buddhist 7.9%, Catholic 6.6%, Hoa Hao 1.7%, Cao Dai 0.9%, Protestant 0.9%, Muslim 0.1%,
Significant Dates

Around January February (varies each year) – Tet Holiday

September 2nd – Independence Day