How Can Foreign Teachers Get Credit Cards in Vietnam?
Yes, foreigners can obtain credit cards in Vietnam, but approval requires meeting stringent requirements: a…
Category Banking & Finance
Banking and finance guide for foreign teachers: international & local banks, opening bank accounts, credit cards for foreigners, money transfers and financial services in Vietnam.
International Money Transfers in Vietnam: Complete Guide for Foreign Teachers
International money transfers from Vietnam typically cost $6.45-65 USD and take 30 minutes to 5…
How to Open a Bank Account in Vietnam as a Foreign Teacher
Foreign teachers open Vietnamese bank accounts by presenting 7 required documents at any major bank…
Best Local Banks for Foreign Teachers in Vietnam
Opening a local bank account in Vietnam requires a 12-month+ visa or work permit, with…
International Banks in Vietnam: HSBC, ANZ, Citibank Guide
HSBC, ANZ, and Standard Chartered currently lead international banking for foreign teachers in Vietnam, while…
Money Matters in Vietnam: How Expats Get Paid and Manage Finances
A red cash box sits under my bed as a reminder of how I managed…
How to Pay Electricity & Water Bills Online in Vietnam – Complete Guide
As an expat who has lived in Vietnam for over 5 years, I understand the…
Guide to Using Money in Vietnam
To be able to use money in Vietnam effectively, you need to be good at…
Error When Withdrawing Money at ATM in Vietnam: Common Errors, Solutions
What to do when the ATM does not release money even though the account has…
Philippine Peso to Vietnam Dong: Complete Exchange Rate Guide 2026
Understanding the exchange rate between Philippine Peso (PHP) and Vietnam Dong (VND) is essential for…