British Embassy in Hanoi

Embassy United Kingdom Hanoi, Vietnam

Address
Phố Hai Bà Trưng 31, 10211 Hà Nội
Website
gov.uk
Open 24/7
Directions

Head of mission: Iain Frew

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of the United Kingdom: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 30 September 2024

At Phố Hai Bà Trưng 31, 10211 Hà Nội, the British embassy in Hanoi represents the United Kingdom towards Vietnam. The United Kingdom requires Vietnamese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. It is listed as open 7 days a week.

Opening hours of the British embassy in Hanoi

Open 24/700:00–24:00

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Vietnam

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • Reunification Day

    Friday

Public holidays in the United Kingdom

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Monday

The British embassy in Hanoi is listed as open 7 days a week. It is listed as open at weekends too.

United Kingdom visa for Vietnamese citizens

VietnamUnited Kingdom Visa required United Kingdom visa for citizens of Vietnam

United KingdomVietnam Visa-free, 45 days Vietnam visa for citizens of the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom requires Vietnamese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Check with the British embassy in Hanoi whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.

Other missions nearby

All embassies and consulates in Hanoi (79)

The United Kingdom’s other missions in Vietnam

Besides the British embassy in Hanoi, the United Kingdom has 1 other mission in Vietnam. Consulates: Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam in turn has an embassy in London.

Latest official news

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Good to know

About the British embassy in Hanoi

It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United Kingdom in Hanoi. It is headed by Iain Frew, according to the records.

Address and contact

Address: Phố Hai Bà Trưng 31, 10211 Hà Nội. The record for the British embassy in Hanoi includes an official website.

British citizens travelling to Vietnam

British citizens can visit Vietnam without a visa for up to 45 days.

When the British embassy in Hanoi is closed

Expect the British embassy in Hanoi to be shut on New Year's Day (Tết dương lịch) on Friday 1 January 2027 and Reunification Day on Friday 30 April 2027, and often on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in the United Kingdom.

Before visiting the British embassy in Hanoi

Current procedures for the British embassy in Hanoi, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the British embassy in Hanoi

The British embassy in Hanoi has 29 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the British Embassy in Hanoi?

The British embassy in Hanoi is at Phố Hai Bà Trưng 31, 10211 Hà Nội.

What are the opening hours of the British Embassy in Hanoi?

The British embassy in Hanoi is listed as open 7 days a week.

Is the British Embassy in Hanoi open on Saturday?

Yes, the hours on record for the British embassy in Hanoi include Saturday.

When is the British Embassy in Hanoi closed?

The British embassy in Hanoi closes on Vietnam’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day (Tết dương lịch) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on the national day of the United Kingdom.

Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?

The United Kingdom requires Vietnamese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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