ANNOUNCEMENT Regarding the period leading up to the 2026 National Day holiday The Embassy of Vietnam in Japan wishes to announce that it will operate according to its standard schedule—Monday through Friday—from now until the National Day holiday (September 2nd). The Embassy will be closed on: - Saturdays and Sundays. - The 2026 National Day holiday, as announced by the Ministry of Home Affairs, comprising August 31 (Monday), September 1 (Tuesday), and September 2 (Wednesday). Citizens and forei

NOTICE REGARDING CONSULAR PROTECTION At approximately 16:27 on July 28, 2026, an earthquake measuring around magnitude 7 on the Richter scale struck Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, causing casualties and property damage in the area. Immediately following the earthquake, and acting under the direction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Embassy of Vietnam in Japan urgently contacted local authorities—through the international affairs departments of Kumamoto, Kagoshima, Oita, and Miyazaki prefectu

“Vietnam – Gunma Economic Cooperation Seminar: Promoting Public-Private Cooperation in Digital Transformation”           On the afternoon of July 23 in Tokyo, the Embassy of Vietnam in Japan co-organized the “Vietnam – Gunma Economic Cooperation Seminar: Promoting Public-Private Cooperation in Digital Transformation,” attracting approximately 100 delegates representing government authorities, businesses, associations, and media outlets from both count

Ambassador Pham Quang Hieu and Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Meet with the Vietnamese Community in Japan On the afternoon of July 22, during his working visit to Japan, Mr.

The 33rd Diplomatic Conference (#HNNG33) and the 22nd National Conference on External Affairs (#HNNV22) will take place in Hanoi from August 1 to August 7, 2026.           This series of events is organized biennially by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam, featuring carefully selected themes.           As the first Diplomatic Conference and National Conference on External Affairs to be held followi

4th National Artistic Photography Contest and Exhibition: "Pride in the Borderlands"           The Embassy of Vietnam in Japan is pleased to announce to the Vietnamese community in Japan and photography enthusiasts the 4th National Artistic Photography Contest and Exhibition titled "Pride in the Borderlands" (*Tự hào một dải biên cương*), organized under the auspices of the Central Commission for Propaganda and Education and the Central Commission for

The Embassy of Vietnam in Japan will be closed on Monday, July 20, 2026 (a Japanese public holiday).