vivre-au-vietnam
Travel guide · updated 13 October 2026

Vietnam travel guide, written from Da Nang

When to go, where to stay, what things cost and how to get around: practical guides to Vietnam, written by someone who lives in Da Nang, with official sources cited and dated.

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Vietnam Visa 2025-2026: What Has Really Changed

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Vietnam in useful numbers

UTC+7
Vietnam time, all year round
No daylight saving time
VND
The dong, Vietnam's currency
State Bank of Vietnam
220 V
Mains electricity, 50 Hz
IEC World Plugs
113
Police emergency number
114 fire, 115 ambulance
+84
Vietnam's country calling code
ITU

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