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THE LATEST VIETNAM POSTAL CODE

THE LATEST VIETNAM POSTAL CODE

THE LATEST VIETNAM POSTAL CODE / ZIPCODE (MÃ BƯU CHÍNH) UPDATE IN 2023

WHAT IS THE POSTAL CODE (ZIP CODES OR PIN CODES)?

As per Wikipedia definition, postal codes are unique identifiers either series or combinations of letters, digits, or even spaces and punctuation included in the postal address with the purpose to make mail sorting easy. The postal codes are named differently depending on the country. In India, postal codes are known as PIN, which stands for Postal Index Number, commonly called a PIN code. Similarly, in the US and the Philippines, the postal codes are termed ZIP codes, where the ZIP is the acronym form of Zone Improvement Plan. And in Vietnam, it’s simply called Postal Code.

WHEN WERE THE ZIP (PIN) CODES INTRODUCED IN VIETNAM?

Vietnam Postal codes are regulated by the Universal Postal Union as well as Global Zip Code. Postal codes in Vietnam help confirm the location when transferring mail, and postal items or are used to fill in information when users register online with a request to enter a postal code or postal code.
Before 2018 Vietnam Postal Codes has a 6-digit number. But from January 1, 2018, the Ministry of Information and Communications officially issued Decision 2475/QD-BTTTT on the National Postal Code, re-stipulating the national postal code to consist of a set of 5 digits, previously 6 numbers..

SPECIFICALLY :

  • Determining the province or city directly under the Central Government: The first two (02) characters.
  • Identify districts, districts and equivalent administrative units: The first three (03) or four (04) characters.
  • Specify the Country Postal Code: Five (05) characters.

WHAT ARE THE POSTAL CODES / PIN (ZIP) CODES OF VIETNAM? WHY ARE THEY IMPORTANT?

Postal Codes (also commonly called a PIN Code or ZIP codes) are required when you are sending or receiving the parcel across the locations. Importantly, required during online shopping these days. Here we have prepared a complete list of postal codes of Nepal and briefed why are zip codes important and how to use them. Besides, because of immense confusion on how to enter a 5-digit postal code for Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, or other Provinces, Vietnam in Google My Business, eBay, and Amazon…., we have also covered that topic.

WHY ARE PIN CODES (ZIP CODES) SO IMPORTANT?

Postal codes (ZIP codes) are not something Vietnamese often use. But postal codes are one of the most important parts to use when you are sending or receiving couriers. The postal codes help the mailmen to speed up the sorting and delivery process for your courier to the right address. For example, in a large city like Sai Gon, there might be a street with similar or identical names, and in those cases, without correct postal codes (ZIP codes) delivering a parcel could be difficult.

These days postal codes have become well-known or subject of curiosity among youths because of the increasing adoption of technology and growth in online shopping habits.

How do you use Postal Codes (ZIP Code) for Vietnam while online shopping on eBay, Amazon, or other Platforms?

Before you learn how to use postal codes for Vietnam while shopping online on Ali-Express, Amazon or any other trade platforms, here’s what the digits signify in the ZIP codes

The Latest Vietnam Postal Code (Mã Bưu Chính) Update in 2023

CapitalHanoi
ISO alpha-2VN
ISO alpha-3VNM
Country Code+84
TimezoneVietnam Time
Area33,298 km²
Population99.296 million
Population Density2,689 / km²
Postal Codes00000, 00084, 08404
Cities63 provinces and cities
CurrencyDong (VND)
LanguageChinese, some French, English (increasingly favored as a second language),Vietnamese (official)
GDP $360,000,000,000

VIETNAM 63 PROVINCES, CITIES ZIP CODE (NEW 5-DIGIT) AND TELEPHONE NUMBER

FOR 10-DIGIT PHONE NUMBERS FOR VIETNAMESE;

Vietnam uses 10-digit mobile phone numbers, however, there are other forms of contact numbers that are less than 11 digits — Landline numbers. So, while entering the 10-digit phone number for Vietnam in the payment process form, registered online form or store Shopify, simply enter your landline number with the area code like as; any landline number, use “024x.xxx.xxxx” which is the landline number for Hanoi City.

LIST OF POSTAL CODE FOR VIETNAM

Here’s this is a complete of postal codes of Vietnam. However, if you have difficulty finding the postal code for your region, or district, use the shortcut Ctrl + F (or tap on the search function on the footer of the web) and enter your region to find the postal code for that place.

NOTE: SEARCH BY THE POSTAL CODE OF THE PROVINCE OR CITY:

  • Ex1: 110 Vo Van Kiet Street, Can Tho province => Find Postal code of Can Tho
  • Ex2: Village 1, My Gia Ward, Yen Binh Commune, Yen Bai Province => Find Postal code of Yen Bai
Province/CityPostal CodeTelephone No.Area (Km2)Population
An Giang8800002963536,71.864.651
Ba Ria – Vung Tau7900002541980,81.181.302
Bac Lieu2600002912669917.734
Bac Kan9600002094860318.083
Bac Giang2200002043851,41.858.540
Bac Ninh790000222822,71.450.518
Ben Tre9300002752394,61.295.067
Binh Duong5900002742694,72.678.220
Binh Dinh8200002566066,21.487.009
Binh Phuoc83000027168771.020.839
Binh Thuan8000002527812,81.243.977
Ca Mau9700002905294,81.191.999
Cao Bang2700002066700,3535.098
Can Tho9000002921439,21.244.736
Da Nang5500002361284,91.191.381
Daklak63000026213030,51.897.710
Dak Nong6400002616509,3652.766
Dien Bien3800002159541623.295
Dong Nai8100002515905,73.236.248
Dong Thap8700002773383,81.586.438
Gia Lai60000026915510,81.566.882
Ha Giang3100002197929,5883.388
Ha Nam400000226860,9867.258
Ha Noi100000243358,98.418.883
Ha Tinh4800002395990,71.301.601
Hai Duong1700002201668,21.932.090
Hai Phong1800002251561,82.069.110
Hau Giang91000029314621,8728.255
Hoa Binh3500002184591868.623
Ho Chi Minh7000002820619.411.805
Hung Yen160000221930,21.279.308
Khanh Hoa6500002585137,81.246.358
Kien Giang9200002976348,81.730.117
Kon Tum5800002609674,2565.685
Lai Chau3900002139068,8480.588
Lang Son2400002058310,2791.872
Lao Cai3300002146364756.083
Lam Dong6700002639783,21.319.952
Long An8500002724490,21.744.138
Nam Dinh42000022816681.771.000
Nghe An46000 – 47000023816493,73.417.809
Ninh Binh43000022913871.000.093
Ninh Thuan6600002593355,3595.698
Phu Tho2900002103534,61.495.116
Phu Yen6200002575023,4875.127
Quang Binh5100002328065,3905.895
Quang Nam56000023510574,71.510.960
Quang Ngai5700002555135,21.234.704
Quang Ninh2000002036177,71.358.490
Quang Tri5200002334739,8639.414
Soc Trang9500002993311,81.181.835
Son La36000021214123,51.286.068
Tay Ninh8400002764041,41.190.852
Thai Binh4100002271570,51.876.579
Thai Nguyen2500002083536,41.322.235
Thanh Hoa44000 – 45000023711114,73.690.022
Thua Thien Hue5300002345048,21.137.045
Tien Giang8600002732510,51.783.165
Tra Vinh9400002942358,21.010.404
Tuyen Quang3000002075867,9797.392
Vinh Long89000027014751.022.408
Vinh Phuc2800002111235,21.184.074
Yen Bai3200002166887,7838.181

Source: https://globalzipcode.com/postal-code-vietnam/

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