Vietnam Embassy and Consulates in South Africa
Vietnam Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa

Holidays to be Observed in 2021
The Embassies and Consulates of Vietnam may close on the following South African and Vietnamese holidays in 2021/2022:
Holiday | Date | Counting down |
---|---|---|
Human Rights Day | Sunday, March 21 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
Hung Kings Temple Festival | Friday, April 02 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
Good Friday | Saturday, April 10 | 1 month |
Family Day | Tuesday, April 13 | 1 month, 1 week |
Freedom Day | Tuesday, April 27 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
Reunification Day | Friday, April 30 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
Labour Day | Saturday, May 01 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
Youth Day | Wednesday, June 16 | 3 months, 1 week |
National Women's Day | Monday, August 09 | 5 months |
National Women's Day (in lieu) | Tuesday, August 10 | 5 months, 1 week |
National Day | Thursday, September 02 | 6 months |
1. How many Vietnamese Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?
Vietnam currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in South Africa including and Pretoria.
2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for Vietnam?
South African citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Vietnam. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Vietnam in South Africa for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Vietnamese embassies in South Africa?
The Vietnamese representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and Vietnamese holidays in 2021/2021:
- Human Rights Day (ZA) Sun, Mar 21, 2021 (2 weeks, 1 day)
Visa Information
Time in Vietnam vs South Africa
Hanoi, Vietnam time is 5:00 hours ahead of Pretoria, South Africa