Canadian passport and document help for Canadian citizens in Vietnam

Practical, sourced guidance for Canadian nationals living in or visiting Vietnam, from Tu Do Travel's Canada Visa Hub.
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Quick answer

Canadian citizens in Vietnam get consular services — passports, citizenship certificates, notarial services — from the Embassy of Canada in Hanoi or the Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, by appointment. A 10-year adult passport costs CA$266.25. Vietnamese procedures such as e-visas, temporary residence cards and marriage registration are handled by Vietnamese authorities.

Guides

Missions of Canada in Vietnam

  • Embassy of Canada to Vietnam, in Hanoi

    Address: 22nd Floor, Tower 1, Capital Place Building, 29 Lieu Giai Street, Hanoi City · Tel. 84 (24) 3734-5000 · hanoics@international.gc.ca (consular)

    Official page

  • Consulate General of Canada in Ho Chi Minh City

    Address: 9th Floor, The Metropolitan, 235 Dong Khoi Street, Sai Gon ward, Ho Chi Minh City · Tel. 84 (28) 3827-9899 · hochics@international.gc.ca (consular)

    Official page

Updated: Sources: Global Affairs Canada: Embassy of Canada to Vietnam, in Hanoi, Global Affairs Canada: Consulate General of Canada in Ho Chi Minh City, Global Affairs Canada: Canadian Consular Services Charter

Common government fees

Fees for Canadian citizens in Vietnam
FeeAmount
10-year adult passport (age 16 and up) – Canadians living outside CanadaCA$266.25
5-year adult passport (age 16 and up) – Canadians living outside CanadaCA$194.25
Child passport (5-year validity only) – Canadians living outside CanadaCA$102.50
Temporary passportCA$125.75
Interim passportCA$150.75
Extra fee for replacing a lost or stolen passportCA$45
Citizenship certificate (proof of citizenship) – per personCA$75

Updated: Sources: Chính phủ Canada — Bộ Di trú, Tị nạn và Quốc tịch Canada (IRCC), Chính phủ Canada — Bộ Di trú, Tị nạn và Quốc tịch Canada (IRCC), Chính phủ Canada — Bộ Di trú, Tị nạn và Quốc tịch Canada (IRCC)

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Frequently asked questions

Where do Canadian citizens in Vietnam apply for a passport?
By mail or in person, by appointment, at the Embassy of Canada in Hanoi or the Consulate General of Canada in Ho Chi Minh City. A 10-year adult passport costs CA$266.25.
Do Canadian passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?
Yes. Canadian passports are not covered by Vietnam's unilateral visa exemption. Short trips usually use an e-visa (up to 90 days) from the official portal evisa.gov.vn; people of Vietnamese origin and spouses or children of Vietnamese citizens can apply for a visa exemption certificate.