Visiting Vietnam is now simpler than ever with VNPAY, the country’s leading super app. Designed with international travelers in mind, the app allows you to register in minutes using an international phone number, link your Visa/Mastercard/JCB, and enjoy seamless cashless payments across the country.
Forget about carrying cash, juggling cards, or struggling with language barriers. With VNPAY, everything from dining and shopping to booking taxis and tickets is just a few taps away.
In just a few minutes, you’ll be ready to enjoy a cashless journey in Vietnam.
1. Register an account
- Step 1: Enter your international phone number → Continue
- Step 2: Fill in your details: Full name, nationality, passport number, entry date, and email
- Step 3: Enter the OTP sent to your email to verify
- Step 4: Create a 6-digit PIN for transactions
- Step 5: Registration complete → your account is ready to use

2. Link an international card
- Step 1: Select Link Card
- Step 2: Enter your Visa/Mastercard/JCB details
- Step 3: Verify with OTP from your card-issuing bank
- Step 4: Card linked successfully → ready for payment
Once linked, payments will be charged directly to your card. No cash withdrawals, no currency exchange fees

3. Pay with QR code
- Step 1: Scan the QR code at the store
- Step 2: Enter the amount, promo code (if any), and select payment source
- Step 3: Enter your PIN
- Step 4: Confirm with Soft OTP
- Step 5: Transaction complete
QR payments are among the most common methods in Vietnam, accepted at hundreds of thousands of locations — supermarkets, restaurants, cafés, taxis, even local markets. Just scan and pay instantly, with no worries about small change or foreign currency.
4. Book and pay for VNPAY Taxi
- Step 1: Select Book Taxi and enter your destination
- Step 2: Confirm your pickup point, add notes for the driver if needed
- Step 3: Choose a vehicle type, apply discounts, and select payment method
- Step 4: The app will match you with a driver and show their details
- Step 5: When the driver arrives, check the license plate before boarding
- Step 6: The app updates trip status in real time and auto-charges when the ride ends

VNPAY is Vietnam’s leading “super app,” offering everything from payments, shopping, and ticket booking to taxi rides, entertainment, and travel. With the nationwide VNPAY-QR network, international visitors enjoy a modern, secure, and seamless cashless experience.
The app is even recommended by the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of Da Nang as a trusted choice for travelers exploring the city without worries about cash or language barriers.
Download the VNPAY app today and experience Vietnam like a local — modern, convenient, and professional.
DANANG TOURISM PROMOTION CENTER