How to withdraw cash in Vietnam when ATM shows an error with a foreign card
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 26 days ago
TL;DR
Yes, it's possible — when the ATM shows an error, press confirm to proceed. Cash withdrawals at a bank branch from a Vietnamese account may require additional verification.
What the community said
If a payment is blocked by the bank, you need to submit a written request — the bank will review it manually and unblock the transaction. Be aware that subsequent payments may be flagged again, as this is standard procedure.
26 days ago
Withdrawing cash at a Vietnamese bank branch from a local account is possible, but the bank may ask you to confirm the source of incoming funds.
26 days ago
When an ATM shows an error with a foreign card, don't give up — press the confirm button and the transaction may still go through. Some travelers have recorded this working on video.
26 days ago