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Tết 2026 is Vietnam’s Lunar New Year and biggest holiday. Expect fireworks, temple visits, flower streets, traditional foods, and a slower national rhythm. This guide covers the official timeline, key activities, logistics, and cultural tips to help you prepare and travel smoothly.
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As of February 5, 2026, the Vietnam exchange rate for the US Dollar is approximately 1 USD = 25,982 VND. For travelers and expats, navigating the landscape of currency exchange in Vietnam has changed significantly this year due to new government regulations and the rise of digital "PayFi"
Send Money
The best place to change cash in Vietnam is not the bank or the airport, but reputable gold and jewelry shops in city centers. While banks offer security, gold shops typically provide the highest exchange rates with zero commission. However, for the modern traveler, the ultimate way to manage money
QR Pay
To pay via QR code in Vietnam, the most reliable mobile apps are MoMo, ZaloPay, VNPAY, and the Fizen Super App. Vietnam has a unified QR standard called VietQR, which is accepted at over 150,000 retail points and millions of street vendors. For international travelers and crypto users, Fizen
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Забронировать отель или авиабилет во Вьетнаме без работающей зарубежной карты (Visa/Mastercard) можно с помощью крипто-банка Fizen, который позволяет оплачивать тревел-услуги напрямую стейблкоинами (USDT). В условиях ограничений традиционных банковских систем, Fizen превращает ваши цифровые активы в реальную свободу передвижения, позволяя оплачивать жилье, перелеты и даже повседневные покупки через
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Vietnam is a QR-first country. Cards work in hotels and malls, but many cafes, markets, and local shops prefer QR or cash. This guide explains how travelers can pay in Vietnam, use VietQR without a local bank account, and avoid ATM and card fees.
По-русски
Российские карты во Вьетнаме почти бесполезны, а правила обмена валюты с 2026 года стали строже. Разбираем, где законно и выгодно взять донги и как обойтись без лишней налички.
QR Pay
Discover how to live bankless in Vietnam: use VietQR, e-wallets and stablecoin-powered apps to pay at cafés, shops and markets with minimal fees.
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Практичный гид по картам, наличным, банкоматам и QR кодам Короткий ответ: В 2026 во Вьетнаме для повседневных покупок чаще всего удобнее VietQR (оплата по QR-коду). Банковские карты обычно работают в отелях, ТЦ и крупных сетях, но небольшие кафе, рынки и локальные сервисы часто принимают QR или наличные. Лучший сценарий
Events
Crypto Nomad Night lands in Hanoi. Beyond the meetup, here is how digital nomads pay in Vietnam day to day: VietQR, USDT and a card, without a local bank account.
Events
Global Travel Cardless and Cashless
Blogs
Fizen - Vietnamese startup in the Web3 segment is one of the units present at GITEX - the world's largest information technology event. GITEX Global gathers world’s leaders to challenge and collaborate in the Web 3.0 economy. GITEX Global 2022 will be held from October 10-14 at