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Vietnam: Knowledge Base profile

This document contains information about Vietnam to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.

• From: HM Passport Office
• Published: 14 May 2025
• Last updated: 28 November 2025
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  1. 28 November 2025

     This guidance has been updated to add the name alignment section.

  2. 14 May 2025

     First published.

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This document contains useful information about Vietnam which will assist His Majesty’s Passport Office staff process passport applications.

This document includes information about:

• names
• nationality
• legitimacy and parental responsibility
• adoption
• surrogacy
• civil partnerships and marriage
• documents from Vietnam