KRW → 
VND Rate as of2026-05-20 KRW to VND Converter.
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Current rate
1 KRW = 18.6 VND as of 2026-05-20. Vietnam is now Korea's top overseas manufacturing base, with Samsung producing over half its global smartphones in Bac Ninh and Thai Nguyen, plus LG, Hyosung, and Lotte operating massive Vietnamese footprints. Around 180,000 Koreans live in Vietnam and 50,000 Vietnamese workers are on E-9 visas in Korea, making KRW-VND a busy industrial and remittance corridor.
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Rate as of 2026-05-20KRW → VND Converter
₩
🇰🇷 ₩1 = 🇻🇳
₫18.6
Rate: 1 KRW = 18.6000 VND
Common conversions
| 🇰🇷 KRW | 🇻🇳 VND |
|---|---|
| ₩1 | ₫18.6 |
| ₩10 | ₫186 |
| ₩100 | ₫1,860 |
| ₩500 | ₫9,300 |
| ₩1,000 | ₫18,600 |
| ₩5,000 | ₫93,000 |
| ₩10,000 | ₫186,000 |
| ₩50,000 | ₫930,000 |
| ₩100,000 | ₫1,860,000 |
✨ Mid-market rate · 2026-05-20 · Real-world transfer rates may differ 0.5-3% depending on provider · Not financial advice
📈 Trend
KRW trend over time.
Today
18.6
1 KRW = VND
1 year ago
18.9
↓ 1.6% in 12 months
5 years ago
20.5
↓ 9.3% in 5 years
❓ FAQ
KRW to VND FAQ.
Who converts KRW to VND?
Korean expat managers in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh, Samsung and LG supplier payments to Vietnamese partners, Vietnamese E-9 workers in Ansan and Hwaseong sending salaries home, and Korean retirees on D-8 visas in Da Nang.
Best way to send KRW to Vietnam?
Sentbe, GME Remit, and Cross dominate Korea-Vietnam digital remittance with same-day VND delivery to Vietcombank and Techcombank. Hana Bank EZ Remit is the bank-channel leader; Wise covers KRW-VND but with lower volume limits.
How has KRW-VND moved?
KRW has weakened from 20.5 to 18.6 versus VND over five years as Korea's export cycle softened and the BOK lagged the Fed. SBV manages VND against a USD basket, keeping the cross relatively predictable.
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