Political Section promotes bilateral political and economic relations between the UK and Vietnam, and works closely with the Vietnamese government to progress issues of mutual concern, including international political and economic developments and human rights.

UK Trade & Investment is the Government organisation that helps UK based companies succeed in international markets through missions, seminars, trade shows, research and ongoing advice. UKTI fosters positive bilateral trade and investment conditions through its contacts with the Vietnamese Government.
We also assist overseas companies to bring high quality investment to the UK's vibrant economy.

The Migration and Organised Crime Team, sitting within the Political Section, is tasked specifically to develop further the relationships between UK and Vietnamese migration and law enforcement agencies, in order to reduce the harm done to the UK by Vietnamese illegal migration and criminality.

The Management Section is responsible for the day to day management of the Embassy's human, financial and material resources in order for the Embassy to conduct its business activities as efficiently and effectively as possible.

Consular Section is there to assist  British Nationals by offering a wide variety of services. We offer documentary services such as obtaining a new British passport, and emergency assistance and protection services for British Nationals, including contacting you if you are in hospital and helping you to transfer funds from friends and family if necessary. We ask all British Nationals to register with us via the registration database Locate.

Visa Section deals with Visas for the UK for work, study or tourism for Vietnamese Nationals. Each category of visa has different requirements and on top of the visa application form and fee, certain supplementary documents are also required. For more information on the process or on how to put an application together, please check out the visa pages of the website.