Vietnam - Consulate of South Africa in Hanoi

You are a Vietnamese citizen or you are from South Africa and are looking for information on the consulate of South Africa in Hanoi situated in Vietnam. A consulate in Hanoi could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of South Africa. It all depends on the importance of Hanoi and Vietnam in the relationships with the government of South Africa.


Sorry there is no consulate of South Africa in Hanoi !

However, South Africa could have more than one consulate in Vietnam besides Hanoi.

When South Africa has more consulates located in Vietnam ouside of Hanoi you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of South Africa in Vietnam of which you will find details also below.


The difference between consulates found in Hanoi are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of South Africa in Vietnam besides Hanoi

South African Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City - No. 80 Vo Van Tan Street - 6th Ward - District 3 - Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam
Email: savisa2009@gmail.com - Tel: (+84) 8 3823 8556 - Website:

Or the embassy of South Africa in Vietnam

South African Embassy in Hanoi, Vietnam 3rd Floor, Central Building 31 Hai Ba Trung Street P O Box 102 Hanoi Vietnam
Email: hanoi@foreign.gov.za consular@saembassy-hanoi.com - Tel: (+84) 4 936 2000 / 1 / 2 / 3 - Website: www.saembassy-hanoi.com

Consulate Appointment in Hanoi

Most consulates in Hanoi need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of South Africa in Hanoi first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Hanoi do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Vietnam or South Africa.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Hanoi please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.