Royal Thai Embassy · Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh)
🇻🇳Royal Thai Embassy · Ho Chi Minh City
Consular jurisdiction: เวียดนามตอนใต้. รับผิดชอบภาคใต้ของเวียดนาม
Address
77 Tran Quoc Thao, Dist. 3, HCMC
Contact
+84 28-3932-7637
thaihcm@thaiconsul.vn
Hours
จันทร์–ศุกร์ 08:30–12:00, 13:30–16:30
Turnaround & Languages
~5 business days
Languages: ไทย, อังกฤษ, เวียดนาม
Services Offered
- พาสปอร์ต
- รับรอง
Consular Fees (Approx.)
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| พาสปอร์ต | VND 800,000 |
* Fees per Consular Affairs Dept, MFA Thailand. Please verify with the embassy before submission.
NYC prepares Thai source documents before submitting to Ho Chi Minh City
Thai-issued documents (birth certificate, marriage certificate, single-status affidavit, power of attorney) must be MFA-legalized/Apostilled and translated into languages the embassy accepts (ไทย / อังกฤษ / เวียดนาม) before shipping to Ho Chi Minh City.
Thai missions in the same region
Regulatory updates for Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh) 2025–2026
- Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh) is not a Hague member — Consular Legalization at the embassy in Thailand is mandatory (Apostille not accepted).
- MFA Consular (Chaeng Watthana) accepts online booking only from Jan 2026 — reserve e-service in advance.
- Original Thai document + MFA-certified translation must be submitted together.
- Documents must be issued within 6 months — older copies risk refusal.
Common mistakes that trigger rejection
- Using freelance translators not on the MoJ/MFA registry — Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh) refuses on sight.
- Name/place spelling mismatches with the passport — always cross-check.
- Original documents older than 6 months — some countries require ≤ 3 months.
- Skipping MFA and going straight to the embassy — the embassy refuses without an MFA stamp.
Anonymized micro case
A client prepared docs for Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh) themselves and was refused because the translator was off-registry and the MFA step was missing. NYCLI (DBD 0435567000061) re-translated via MoJ-registered translators, filed MFA + Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh) embassy, cleared in 5 business days — accepted first pass.
Quotable stats
5 business days
Total turnaround
Legalization
Certification type
125+
Hague Apostille members
- 48Embassies in Bangkok
- PoA-readyPower-of-attorney filing
- 2–10 วันReturn window range
- MFA + EmbassyDual legalisation chain