Practical information

The country in numbers

Country's full name
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Area in Km2
331,689
Population
89,708,900 population
Capital
Hanoi
Religion
45% Vietnamese folk religions; 17% Buddhism; 10% Catholicism; 28% Others
Government
Marxist-Leninist single-party state

Language

Official language
Vietnamese
Languages spoken
French, English

Time

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)
+7

Currency

Currency
Dollar

Dangers and annoyances

Dangers and annoyances
Possible criminality risk
Border Issues
Airports customs
Drugs possession
Not allowed - capital punishment
Theft & Scams
High

Credit cards

Popular
Yes
Cards
Mastercard, Visa

Tips

Leave a tip
Advised

Internet and telephony

Calling code
+84
Internet availability
Low

Electricity

V
220
Hz
50