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South African Embassy in Vietnam

A full introduction to the South African Embassy in Vietnam

26/07/2024 760 views

When traveling to Vietnam, knowing your embassy is ready to help if needed is reassuring. The South African Embassy in Vietnam is a crucial resource for South African citizens. This article provides an overview of the Embassy of South Africa in Vietnam, helping you make the most of your travel experience there.
South African Embassy in Vietnam

The South African Embassy in Vietnam has a prime location (Source: Collected)

1. Contact information of the South African Embassy in Vietnam

South African travelers are encouraged to seek assistance from the South African Embassy in Vietnam if they face any problems while visiting the S-shaped country. This representative office in Hanoi supports South African citizens and handles diplomatic matters.

  • Address: 3rd floor, Central Building, 31 Hai Ba Trung Street, Hanoi
  • Office hours: 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
  • Phone number: (+84 24) 39362000
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The South African Embassy in Vietnam provides various services to South African citizens (Source: Collected)

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2. The important roles of the South African Embassy in Vietnam

The South African Embassy in Vietnam plays a crucial role in enhancing and fortifying the strong bilateral relations that already exist between the two countries. This effort is particularly focused on economic diplomacy and consular services. 

Economic diplomacy involves several key activities. The Embassy actively promotes trade between South Africa and Vietnam, including the promotion of South African exports to Vietnam and encouraging Vietnamese investments in South Africa. Additionally, the Embassy works to promote South Africa as an attractive tourist destination for Vietnamese travelers.

Consular services provided by the Embassy are essential for supporting South African citizens in Vietnam, offering assistance, and ensuring their well-being while abroad.

Under the leadership of Ambassador Vuyiswa Tulelo, the Embassy is committed to fostering cooperation and mutual growth between South Africa and Vietnam.

South African Embassy

If you need assistance with your visa application, call the South African Embassy phone number during business hours (Source: Collected)

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3. Consular services offered by South African Embassy in Vietnam

The South African Embassy in Vietnam provides a range of consular services to support South African citizens. These services include:

  • Legalization of Documents: The Embassy assists with the authentication and legalization of documents required for official use in Vietnam, ensuring they meet the necessary legal standards.
  • End User Certificates: The Embassy issues End User Certificates for the import and export of goods, confirming the intended use and final destination of the items.
  • Commissioner of Oaths: The Embassy provides Commissioner of Oaths services, allowing citizens to have their affidavits, declarations, and other documents officially sworn and attested.
  • Registration of South African Citizens Abroad (ROSA): South Africans residing in or traveling to Vietnam can register with the Embassy through the ROSA program. This registration helps the Embassy assist citizens in emergencies and keep them informed about safety and security updates.
  • Deaths Abroad: The Embassy offers support and guidance in the event of a South African citizen’s death in Vietnam, assisting with the necessary arrangements and repatriation processes.
  • Arrests Abroad: If a South African citizen is arrested in Vietnam, the Embassy provides consular assistance, ensuring that the individual’s legal rights are upheld and offering support throughout the legal proceedings.
The South African Embassy has many interesting activities

South Africans can easily receive support from the South African Embassy in Vietnam (Source: Collected)

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4. How to get to the South African Embassy in Vietnam?

The South African Embassy in Vietnam is conveniently located just 500 meters from the city center, making it easily accessible:

  • From Hoan Kiem Lake, begin your journey by heading south on Le Thai To Street.
  • Continue straight through the Le Thai To – Hang Trong intersection, entering Ba Trieu Street.
  • Once you reach Hai Ba Trung Street, turn left.
  • Continue on Hai Ba Trung Street, and the South African Embassy will be on your right.

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5. Is the Honorary Consulate of South Africa in Ho Chi Minh City still open?

The South African Embassy in Vietnam wishes to inform you that the Honorary Consulate of South Africa in Ho Chi Minh City has been closed with immediate effect.

The office has ceased all functions and activities related to its previous status as Honorary Consulate and will not accept any new applications or documentation for visas, immigration, civic, or consular matters.

Applications and documentation already submitted to the Honorary Consulate will be processed as usual. The Embassy will respond directly to applicants, for instance, by forwarding passports with visas by post.

Residents of Ho Chi Minh City who typically use the Honorary Consulate’s services are advised to send applications for tourist visas and other temporary residence categories directly to the Embassy by post. For further guidance or assistance, please contact the Embassy at [email protected] or (024) 3936 2000.

Many activities foster connections between the two countries

The embassy fosters trade, tourism, and cultural exchanges between South Africa and Vietnam (Source: Collected)

*The information in this article is for reference only and may change based on the actual situation. For the most up-to-date information, please visit the official website of the South African Embassy in Vietnam here.

The South African Embassy in Vietnam plays a vital role in fostering strong bilateral relations and providing essential consular services to South African citizens. From assistance with visas and passports to other consular matters, the Embassy is dedicated to ensuring your safety and well-being. Always refer to the official Embassy website for the most accurate and current information.

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