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Legalization of Vietnamese documents

The Danish embassy in Vietnam can only legalize Vietnamese documents which already have been legalized by the Vietnamese authorities.

In Hanoi legalizations are done by the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (consular department), 40 Tran Phu Street, Hanoi and in Ho Chi Minh City by the External Relations Department, 6 Alexandre De Rhodes, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.

 

The procedure for legalisation of Vietnamese documents and certificates for use in Denmark is as follows:

 

1. Original Vietnamese documents must be translated into English by an authorised translator. If the document(s) is issued in English, there is no requirement to translate them further.

2. Original document with translations must be legalised by the Legalisation Department in the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

3. The Legalisations Department's signature is hereafter to be legalised by the Embassy.

 

Documents must be handed in to the embassy in person, and not sent via courier to the embassy.

 

Opening hours for legalization of documents:

Tuesday and Thursday: 14:00 – 16:00 in Hanoi

Monday and Wednesday: 08:30 – 11:00 in Ho Chi Minh City

 

Price:

The price for a legalization is VND 800,000 (DKK 230) per document