A . B . C . D . E . F . G . H . I . J . K . L . M . N . O . P . Q . R . S . T . U . [V] . W . Y . Z
[Vanuatu] [Vatican City] [Venezuela] [Vietnam-Ho Chi Minh City] [Vietnam-Hanoi] [Virgin Islands]

VANUATU

Responsible Mission
Australian High Commission, Port Vila, Vanuatu (limited visa processing - see below)

DIMA Representation
Locally Engaged Staff managed by DFAT Senior Administrative Officer

Street Address
KPMG House
PORT VILA
Vanuatu

Postal Address
PO Box 111
Port Vila
Vanuatu

Telephone
678 22 777 (AHC)

Facsimile
678 23 948 (AHC)

Internet Email
dima-port.vila@dfat.gov.au

Time Difference
+1 hour (AEST)

Client Counter Hours
0730-1200 Monday - Friday

Telephone Access Hours
0730-1200 Monday - Friday

Staff Office Hours
0730-1200, 1315-1640 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday; 0730-1245 Wednesday. DIMA LES work from 0730-1200 Monday - Friday

Supervising DIMA Post
Australian Embassy, Suva, Fiji

Permanent Entry Visas
Permanent entry visa applications are lodged in Port Vila and forwarded by the post for processing and decision in Suva.

Temporary Entry Visas
Temporary entry visa applications are lodged, processed and decided in Port Vila.

Special Procedures
Permanent entry applicants should be aware that normal mail delivery between Port Vila and Suva can take up to four weeks.

VATICAN CITY

There is no Australian mission in Vatican City. See entry for Italy.

VENEZUELA

The Australian Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela has no visa function. See entry for Chile, Santiago.

VIETNAM (Ho Chi Minh City)

Responsible Mission
Australian Consulate-General, Ho Chi Minh City, Socialist Republic of Vietnam

DIMA Representation
Principal Migration Officer

Street Address
Levels 4 & 5, The Landmark Building
5B Ton Duc Thang Street, District 1
HO CHI MINH CITY
Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Postal Address
PO Box 659
Central Post Office
Ho Chi Minh City
Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Telephone
84 8 829 6001 (DIMA)

Facsimile
84 8 829 6024 (DIMA)

Internet Email
dima-ho chi minh city@dfat.gov.au

Time Difference
-3 hours (AEST)

Client Counter Hours
0900 -1200 Monday - Friday

Telephone Access Hours
0830-1200 Monday - Friday (migration inquiries); 0830 - 1200, 1300 - 1700 Monday-Friday (all other inquiries).

Staff Office Hours
0830 - 1700 Monday - Friday

Permanent Entry Visas
Permanent entry visa applications are lodged, processed and decided in Ho Chi Minh City.

Temporary Entry Visas
Temporary entry visa applications are lodged, processed and decided in Ho Chi Minh City.

Special Procedures
Applicants for migration should not to apply to Vietnamese authorities for exit permission until advised to do so by the Visa Office, Ho Chi Minh City.

VIETNAM (Hanoi)

Responsible Mission
Australian Embassy, Hanoi, Socialist Republic of Vietnam (limited visa processing - see below)

DIMA Representation
Locally Engaged Staff managed by DFAT Senior Administrative Officer

Street Address
Van Thuc Compound
Ba Dinh District
HANOI
Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Postal Address
As Above

Telephone
84 4 831 7755 (Embassy)

Facsimile
84 4 831 7712 (DIMA)

Time Difference
-3 hours (AEST)

Client Counter Hours
0900-1200 Monday - Friday; 1300 - 1600 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday

Telephone Access Hours
0830-1200, 1300 - 1700 Monday - Friday (Migration enquiries in the morning only)

Staff Office Hours
0830-1200, 1300-1650 Monday - Friday

Supervising DIMA Post
Australian Consulate-General, Ho Chi Minh City, Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Permanent Entry Visas
Permanent entry visa applications are lodged in Hanoi and processed and decided in Ho Chi Minh City.

Temporary Entry Visas
Limited visitor visa functions only - specifically, applications for visitor visas by Vietnamese officials and business visitors supported by Australian companies. All other temporary entry visa applications are lodged, processed and decided in Ho Chi Minh City.

Special Procedures
Enquiries from Australia on all visa matters for Vietnam should be directed to the Visa Office in Ho Chi Minh City and not to Hanoi.

VIRGIN ISLANDS (US)