The Thai Embassy in Vietnam is more than just a consulate. It is a useful resource for Thai nationals and Vietnamese citizens who need information and assistance for cultural exchange, tourism, and economic cooperation.

The Thai Embassy in Vietnam is the official representative of the Thai government in Vietnam, promoting diplomatic relations and providing consular services to Thai citizens. It also serves as a resource for Thai citizens interested in Vietnam travel. Below is a complete guide for anyone who needs assistance from the Thai Embassy in Vietnam.

1. About the Thai Embassy in Vietnam

The Thai Embassy in Vietnam has two locations, one in Hanoi and the other in Ho Chi Minh City.

1.1. The Royal Thai Embassy in Hanoi

Address: No. 26, Phan Boi Chau Street, Hoan Kiem District
Tel: (84) 24 3823 5092-4
Fax: (84) 24 3823 5088
Email: [email protected]
Working hours: Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm
Ambassador: Nikorndej Balankura

1.2. The Royal Thai Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City

Address: No. 77, Tran Quoc Thao Street, District 3
Tel: (028) 3932-7637
Fax: (028) 3932-6002
E-mail: [email protected]
Working hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5 pm
Consul-General of Thailand: Mr. Apirat Sugondhabhirom

2. Functions of the Thai Embassy in Vietnam

Provide services related to documents and paperwork for Vietnamese citizens who want to travel to Thailand
Ensure the interests of Vietnamese citizens in Thailand and Thai citizens in Vietnam
Promote Thailand's image to Vietnamese citizens by providing information about the country, people, and culture
Serve as a regular venue for trade exchange, cooperation, and cultural exchange activities between the two countries
Provide support in case of emergencies or issues that arise when Thai citizens are in Vietnam, such as abductions, accidents, losses, natural disasters, etc.

3. Advice of the Embassy of Thailand in Vietnam for Thai citizens

In unsafe or emergency situations:

Prepare travel documents and necessary items for travel
Contact the local government for advice on what to do
Keep yourself updated through TV, radio, and Thai community groups, and let others know where you are
Avoid traveling to problematic areas and traveling during emergencies
Assess the risk of your location, and if necessary, move to safer places
Stay indoors and have communication tools with you at all times
Contact the emergency number (outside of business hours): (+84 28) 3932 6002 or (+84 28) 3932 7637-8 press 0

>>> Read more: How to get a Vietnamese visa

4. Do Thai tourists need a visa to enter Vietnam?

Currently, visitors with Thailand passports to Vietnam do not need visas for short-term visits (up to 30 days) and must meet the following requirements:

The Thai passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the arrival date
The passport has at least 2 blank visa pages

Visa exemption:

Entry visa	Visa-free for a stay of up to 30 days
Passport required	Valid Thai passport (6 months beyond the arrival date) Proof of flight
Visa exemption (5 years)	Thai passports whose spouses are Vietnamese citizens
Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand	Bangkok (Embassy) Khon Kaen (Consulate)

Ways of applying for a Vietnam visa

At the Embassy of Vietnam in Thailand

To obtain a Vietnam visa at the Embassy in Thailand, you will need to submit the application form, passport photos, and visa fee to the embassy. After your application is processed, you can receive your visa in person or by mail.

E-visa online

Obtaining an e-visa for Vietnam is straightforward. Visit the official website of the Vietnam Immigration Department at https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn/ and follow the instructions.

The application process is entirely online and requires a passport-sized photo, a scanned copy of your passport, and payment of the visa fee (currently 25 USD ~ 859 THB) through the website.

After about 3 working days, your e-visa will be issued and sent to your email address.

Visa on arrival: Thai residents are eligible for a Vietnam visa on arrival by following these steps:
- Apply for a visa approval letter through a Vietnamese travel agency or visa agent
- Receive the approval letter via email and print it out
- Complete the entry and exit form, provide two passport-sized photos, and pay the visa stamping fee at the airport

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