The Consulate General of Viet Nam in San Francisco is pleased to announce some regulations related to entry to Viet Nam: – For foreigners, Vietnamese residing overseas and their relatives with valid entry documents (valid visa and/or visa exemption certificate) can enter Viet Nam without having to redo the procedures of personnel inspection, visa/visa exemption…Read More

For the COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card and the Certificate of Recovery from COVID-19 to be recognized and eligible for use in Viet Nam, a note of CONFIRMATION must be issued by the Consulate (valid until the date of expiry of the COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card). To obtain a note of CONFIRMATION, applicant can: 1) Carry…Read More

  For consular services, please contact the Consular Department at: Address: 1700 California Street, Suite 580, San Francisco, CA 94109 Working hours: 9.00 am – 12.00pm; Monday to Friday  (exept HOLIDAYS) Phone: +1 415 922 1707 ;  415 922 0707 ; 415 922 1238 Fax: +1 415 922 1757   Extention number: – Visa Section:…Read More

I. To apply for a visa to come to Vietnam, you have the following options:   1. In case you have obtained a visa approval by a competent authority of Vietnam (your hosting/ inviting organization or individual should request this visa approval for you), you can apply in person at the Consulate.    2. In…Read More

VIETNAMESE PASSPORT     Overseas Vietnamese residing, working or studying in the United States can apply for passport renewal in person at The Consulate General of Vietnam in San Francisco.   1. PASSPORT RENEWAL (for those who still keep their expired or to-be-expired passports)  Required documents: – Application for a passport renewal. – 02 new passport size…Read More

LEGALIZATION OF DOCUMENTS FOR MARRIAGE WITH VIETNAMESE CITIZENS IN VIETNAM              A U. S. resident, seeking to get married in Vietnam, may submit in person or by mail documents for marriage registration to the Consulate General for legalization and translation before bringing them to Vietnam for Application at Department of…Read More

Thủ tục cấp Giấy xác nhận người có nguồn gốc Việt Nam Việc xác nhận nguồn gốc Việt Nam chỉ áp dụng đối với người có quốc tịch Việt Nam định cư ở nước ngoài và người gốc Việt Nam có quốc tịch nước khác. Đối với những người còn mang hộ chiếu hợp lệ…Read More

Documents authenticated by Secretary of State from all 50 States in the US can be legalized  at the Consulate of Viet Nam in SAN FRANCISCO.   1. A regular dossier to be legalized/authenticated includes: – Request Form for legalization/authentication of documents (Download HERE).  Note: No notarization/certification required for this Form. – Original identity documents (ID, passport or passport…Read More

THỦ TỤC ĐĂNG KÝ KHAI SINH VÀ HỘ CHIẾU VIỆT NAM CHO CÔNG DÂN VIỆT NAM SINH TẠI HOA KỲ . Trẻ em Việt Nam sinh ra tại Hoa Kỳ có thể được đăng ký khai sinh tại Tổng Lãnh sự quán nếu: a. Có cha và mẹ đều là công dân Việt Nam; hoặc có cha…Read More

I – Permit for the transportation of human ashes (remains) to Viet Nam Documents to be submitted to the Consulate: 1. Application for a Permit for the Transportation of Human Ashes to Vietnam (Form M03). 2. Permission from the People’s Committee at sub-district level in Vietnam where ashes will be transported to (Form M04). A…Read More