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Migration update - Vietnam

From 1 June 2026, the Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok is responsible for handling migration matters for applicants from Vietnam. This applies to Vietnamese citizens as well as individuals who are legally residing in Vietnam.

For any questions related to migration, you must contact the migration section of the Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok by email, migration.bangkok@gov.se

For certain case-related matters, you may visit the Embassy of Sweden in Hanoi. Please note that all services require an appointment, which must be arranged by contacting the Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok. For more information read here: Moving to Someone in Sweden - Sweden Abroad 

Services available at the Embassy of Sweden in Hanoi by appointments only are:

  • Interviews requested by the Swedish Migration Agency

You can attend your migration interview at the Embassy in Hanoi. The interview will be conducted via a video connection with the Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok. To schedule an interview appointment, you must first have received an email from the Swedish Migration Agency instructing you to contact the Embassy to schedule an interview appointment. Appointment is booked by contacting the Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok.  

  •  Passport check

If the Swedish Migration Agency requests you to present your passport at a Swedish Embassy, this can be done at the Embassy in Hanoi by appointment only. Appointment is booked by contacting the Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok.

  • Receive a copy of your decision from the Swedish Migration Agency

You may collect a copy of your decision at the Embassy in Hanoi by appointment only.  Appointment is booked by contacting the Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok.  

  • Have your fingerprints taken and be photographed for the residence permit card

You may have your fingerprints taken and your photograph captured at the Embassy in Hanoi by appointment only. Appointment is booked by contacting the Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok.  

Last updated 05 Jun 2026, 1.39 PM