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Canadian Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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About

The Consulate General of Canada in Ho Chi Minh City serves as the official diplomatic representation of Canada in Vietnam. It provides consular services and assistance to Canadian citizens residing in or visiting Vietnam, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Vietnam who wish to travel to Canada.

Services

Visa Applications
Passport Services
Notarial Services
Citizen Registration
Emergency Assistance
Document Legalization

Address

Street The Metropolitan, 235 Đồng Khởi, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh 00084, Vietnam

Contact

Phone +84 28 3827 9899

Social Media

X (Twitter) @CanEmbVietnam

Opening Hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Upcoming Public Holidays

This consulate general may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Canada and Vietnam.

  • 🇨🇦 Apr 3, 2026 Good Friday
  • 🇻🇳 Apr 26, 2026 Hung Kings' Commemoration Day
  • 🇻🇳 Apr 27, 2026 Hung Kings' Commemoration Day (observed)
  • 🇻🇳 Apr 30, 2026 Liberation Day/Reunification Day
  • 🇻🇳 May 1, 2026 International Labor Day
  • 🇨🇦 Jul 1, 2026 Canada Day
  • 🇻🇳 Sep 1, 2026 National Day
  • 🇻🇳 Sep 2, 2026 National Day
  • 🇨🇦 Sep 7, 2026 Labor Day

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an appointment to visit the Consulate General?

Most services at the Consulate General require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.

What documents do I need for a visa application to Canada?

Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.

How long does visa processing take?

Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Vietnam?

Contact the Consulate General immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.

Are services available in English?

Yes, staff at the Consulate General typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.