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Does a Russian UnionPay card work for payments in Nha Trang, Vietnam?

Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 21 days ago

TL;DR

Russian UnionPay cards generally work for top-ups and transfers in Nha Trang, but may fail in some apps like VinWonders. Exchanging Vietnamese dong to Kazakhstani tenge is only possible in person at local exchange offices.

What the community said

Exchanging Vietnamese dong to Kazakhstani tenge (KZT) with a transfer to Kaspi Bank is not available at standard exchange offices in Nha Trang. This type of exchange is only possible in person with a private exchanger.

21 days ago VND → KZT exchange: in-person only

Paying for VinWonders tickets via their mobile app using a Russian UnionPay card does not work — after entering card details, the payment simply freezes with no result. An alternative payment method is recommended.

21 days ago VinWonders app — UnionPay payment fails

A Russian UnionPay card from RSHB generally works for top-ups and transfers in Nha Trang without issues. However, using it for direct purchases may be unreliable depending on the merchant or platform.

21 days ago UnionPay RSHB: transfers work, payments unreliable