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Send money from United Kingdom to Vietnam(GBP → VND)

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Top-ranked estimateof 8 providers
Remitly logo

Remitly

Rate 34261.8331 · Fee free

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£500

Estimated receipt

₫17,130,917

₫1,194,800 more than the lowest estimate · 0.48% markup vs mid-market

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Quick answer: Remitly ranks first of 8 for 500 GBP → VND: 17,130,916.56 VND estimated. Customer ratings order near-ties, so InstaReM pays 13,339.99 VND more yet ranks below. 1,194,789.93 VND separates first from last.

Latest pricing observation: . Quotes are kept per GBP→VND pair, not per country, so check United Kingdom is served before you commit. Methodology.

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What is the cheapest way to send GBP to VND?

Sending £500 from United Kingdom to Vietnam, ranked by estimated payout.

Source: our collected quotes

1
Remitly logo

Remitly

Minutes to 3-5 days

Effectively tied · rated 4.6

Best value

₫17,130,916.56

recipient gets

Rate 34261.8331·Fee Free·0.48% markup
2
InstaReM logo

InstaReM

1-3 business days

₫17,144,256.55

recipient gets

Rate 34288.5131·Fee Free·0.40% markup
3
Wise logo

Wise

Instant

₫17,086,593.36

recipient gets

Rate 34173.1867·Fee Free·0.73% markup
4
TapTap Send logo

TapTap Send

Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)

₫17,049,370.48

recipient gets

Rate 34098.7410·Fee Free·0.95% markup
Best rate 141 of 189 days
↓ 3.7% over 142dAvg: 35031.34 VND (-2.7% vs avg)
5
Skrill logo

Skrill

Instant to 3 business days

₫17,049,370.48

recipient gets

Rate 34098.7410·Fee Free·0.95% markup
6
WorldRemit logo

WorldRemit

1-2 business days

₫16,940,929.26

recipient gets

Rate 33881.8585·Fee Free·1.58% markup
7
Western Union logo

Western Union

1 business day

₫16,904,136.70

recipient gets

Rate 33808.2734·Fee Free·1.79% markup
8
OFX logo

OFX

1-3 business days

₫15,936,126.63

recipient gets

Rate 31872.2533·Fee Free·7.42% markup

Estimated payout difference: ₫1,194,789.93 between first and last on £500.

By Awais Imran·Pricing collected from provider APIs and comparison sources
Some links earn us a commission, at no cost to you. It never changes the ranking. Editorial policy

GBP to VND is a thinner corridor than the South Asian and Philippine routes, and that thinness is the main thing to plan around: fewer providers quote it, the spread between them can be wide, and availability varies by payout method more than on a heavily contested route. Vietnam is also a managed-currency destination, which means the receiving bank takes a closer interest in what the money is for than a recipient bank in the eurozone would.

We do not hold a 91-day leader record for GBP to VND. The corridor is not contested on enough days in our data for that measure to mean anything, so rather than publish a figure with a sample too thin to support it, we are saying plainly that it does not exist. Use the live comparison above, and check a second quote directly with the provider before sending — on a thin corridor the spread between services is typically wider than on a busy one, so the comparison is worth more here, not less.

How money actually reaches a recipient in Vietnam

Vietnam clears domestic transfers through NAPAS, which supports fast interbank credit to the major banks, and payouts are typically made to a VND bank account or collected in cash at a bank branch or agent. The dong is a managed currency and inward personal remittances are permitted and routine, but the receiving bank will ask what the money is for — family support is the ordinary category — and the recipient will need identification that matches the account exactly. Name-matching is stricter here than most senders expect: a middle name transposed or a diacritic dropped is a common reason a payment is returned rather than credited. These are properties of the receiving system rather than of any provider, so they apply whichever service you choose.

Recipient details and the purpose question

You will need the recipient's full name exactly as the bank holds it, including middle names and correct diacritics, their account number and the bank's name and branch. Expect to state the purpose of the transfer — family support is the ordinary category for personal remittances — and expect the recipient to present identification matching the account when collecting cash. Because fewer services compete on this route, confirm that your chosen provider actually supports GBP to VND for your funding method and payout method before committing: a quote on a currency pair does not confirm the provider accepts senders in the UK or pays out the way your recipient needs.

Which provider offers the best GBP to VND rate?

Remitly

Remitly

4.6

Exchange rate

34261.8331

Fee

Free

Recipient gets

₫17,130,916.56

Speed

Minutes to 3-5 days

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