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Does PayPal work in Vietnam?

Yes.

PayPal onboards businesses registered in Vietnam.

Available

What a business in Vietnam can use

PayPal’s products, for a company incorporated in Vietnam.

Accept paymentsAvailable

PayPal wallet, cards and (in the US) Venmo at checkout, with buyer and seller protection.

Pay people abroadAvailable

Mass payouts to PayPal and Venmo accounts worldwide. Bank payouts go through Hyperwallet.

Multi-currency accountAvailable

Hold balances in 20+ currencies inside a PayPal business account.

Business cardsNot available

PayPal Business Debit Mastercard. Not for businesses in Vietnam.

StablecoinsNot available

US businesses can accept crypto through Pay with Crypto and hold PayPal USD (PYUSD). Not for businesses in Vietnam.

Yield on idle cashNot available

US businesses holding PayPal USD (PYUSD) in their PayPal balance can opt in to rewards of around 3.7–4% a year, funded from the stablecoin’s reserve interest. Not available in New York. Not for businesses in Vietnam.

Available in 200+ markets, but in some (such as Nigeria and Morocco) accounts face limits on receiving money. Indian accounts can only receive international payments.

Onboarding confidence: medium. Source: PayPal worldwide. Everything about PayPal

Alternatives in Vietnam

Other providers that serve businesses registered there.

Selling to Vietnam

How people there prefer to pay online.

  1. 1VietQR bank transfer
  2. 2MoMo
  3. 3ZaloPay
  4. 4Cash on delivery

Stablecoin rules in Vietnam

Moderate riskRules in progress

Stablecoin rules are being written and may change.

PayPal’s stablecoin products are not available to businesses here.

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Common questions

Does PayPal work in Vietnam?

Yes. PayPal onboards businesses registered in Vietnam.

Which PayPal products can a business in Vietnam use?

accept payments, pay people abroad and multi-currency account.

What are the alternatives to PayPal in Vietnam?

Providers that onboard businesses registered in Vietnam: Airwallex, Payoneer and dLocal. With limits: Bridge, BVNK and Rain.

Can a business in Vietnam use PayPal for stablecoins?

No, according to our data. Stablecoin rules in Vietnam: Rules in progress (moderate risk). A 2025 law recognised digital assets and opened a pilot for licensed crypto exchanges. Crypto is still not a legal means of payment.

PayPal elsewhere in Asia-Pacific

Other providers in Vietnam