Each country has its own way of moving money, and choosing the right method can sometimes be difficult. That’s why we have curated the most popular and best payment options for you to use in Viet Nam.
Yes, PayPal is accepted in Viet Nam.
Wondering what the most popular ways to pay are in Viet Nam? Explore the top payment options and choose wisely.
Vietnam, with a population of around 102.16 million people, has a GDP of approximately 490.97 billion making it the 34th largest economy in the world. The official currency of Vietnam is the Vietnamese Dong (VND)
A rapidly growing, export-oriented economy driven by foreign direct investment in manufacturing (electronics, textiles). It is a member of ASEAN, the CPTPP, and RCEP, with deep trade integration with China, the United States, and South Korea.

Physical cash, the Đồng, remains the dominant payment method for the majority of all transactions in Vietnam. However, e-wallets like Momo and ZaloPay are extremely popular and are used for QR payments, P2P transfers, and a vast range of other services. Bank transfers via the interoperable VietQR standard are also gaining massive traction for their speed and convenience in transferring money directly between bank accounts.

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