How much is 1 Won in Vietnamese currency?

The Won (symbol: ₩, currency code: KRW) is the official currency of South Korea, issued by the Bank of Korea.

Currently, the Korean Won is circulated in two forms: coins and banknotes, with various denominations. The banknotes include: 1,000 KRW, 5,000 KRW, 10,000 KRW, and 50,000 KRW. The coins include: 1 KRW, 5 KRW, 10 KRW, 50 KRW, 100 KRW, and 500 KRW.

The Won is the currency of South Korea. (Photo: YONHAP)

How much is 1 Won in Vietnamese currency?

According to the foreign exchange rate update on the morning of May 27, 2026 at Vietcombank , the Won/VND exchange rate is as follows:

1 Won = 15.15 VND (cash purchase) = 16.84 VND (bank transfer purchase) = 18.27 VND (selling)

At the same time, the Won/VND exchange rate at BIDV was as follows:

1 Won = 16.19 VND (cash purchase) = 16.88 VND (bank transfer purchase) = 18.27 VND (selling price)

Based on the above exchange rate, 1 Won is equivalent to approximately 15-18 Vietnamese Dong, depending on the buying or selling demand and the listed rates at banks.

This is a reference exchange rate; the actual rate may change when customers conduct transactions at banks.

Won/VND exchange rates at some banks

Below is a table of Won/VND exchange rates at several banks, updated at 11:12 AM on May 27, 2026.

Bank	Buy cash	Purchase via bank transfer	Counter	Sell via bank transfer
Vietcombank	15.15	16.84	18.27	But
MB	16,19	16.88	18.27	But
Vietinbank	14.52	16.52	19:12	But
Agribank	But	16.75	18.36	But
SHB	But	16.93	19.43	But
MB	But	16.53	But	21,23
MSB	15.65	16.39	20,18	20,18
HDBank	16.28	17.38	18.28	But
LPBank	But	16.01	But	19.52
TP-Bank	But	But	But	18.70
NCB	11.86	13.86	21.38	21.38
Sacombank	But	17	But	18.5
PVcombank	15.5	16.84	18.27	But
SeaBank	But	16.23	But	19,23
Techcombank	But	16.5	But	18.4
VietABank	But	16.89	But	19,23
BacABank	But	16	But	19.8

Please note that exchange rates change frequently throughout the day, so check for updates to get the most accurate information on the value of 1 Won in Vietnamese Dong.

Where can I exchange Korean Won for Vietnamese Dong?

In Vietnam, people can exchange Won for Vietnamese Dong at major banks such as Vietcombank, VietinBank, BIDV, or Agribank… These are licensed foreign exchange institutions that publicly list exchange rates and ensure transparency in transactions.

Additionally, if you need to transact with a Korean bank in Vietnam, you can choose Shinhan Bank or Woori Bank. These banks offer quick exchange rates from Won to VND, suitable for Koreans living, studying, or working in Vietnam.

Besides banks, many large gold shops and licensed currency exchange businesses also offer Won exchange services. The advantage of this method is its flexible procedures and more convenient transaction times.

However, currency exchangers need to find legitimate establishments, check exchange rates beforehand, and request a full receipt to protect their rights and minimize risks.

Hoang Lan (compiled)

Source: https://vtcnews.vn/1-won-bang-bao-nhieu-tien-viet-nam-ar1020181.html