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Official Rate Sheet: South Korean Won (KRW) / Vietnamese Dong (VND)

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Mid-Market Rate: 1 KRW = 19.3427 VND

Real-Time Interbank Wholesale Feed: October 6, 2026

South Korean Won to Vietnamese Dong Exchange Rate (KRW to VND)

Real-time mid-market wholesale rate with zero retail markup. Check benchmark pricing before bank conversion or international wire transfer.

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): How much is 1,000 KRW in VND?

1 KRW = 19.3427 VND

At the current mid-market wholesale exchange rate, converting 1,000 South Korean Won (KRW) yields approximately 19,342.72 Vietnamese Dong (VND) (inverse rate: 1 VND = 0.0517 KRW). This rate represents the pure interbank benchmark. Retail dealers and commercial banks typically apply a commercial spread between 1.5% and 3.5%. View live calculations, historical charts, and provider spreads below.

You Pay (Amount): KRW

You Receive (Estimate): VND

Wycena na podstawie średniego kursu międzybankowego (0,00% marży)

Kurs rynkowy: 1 KRW = 19.3427 VND

Kurs odwrotny: 1 VND = 0.0517 KRW

Status danych: Live Data (Redis)

Looking for reverse calculation? Check VND to KRW (Vietnamese Dong to South Korean Won) Live Converter →

KRW to VND Real-Time & Historical Rate Chart

Track historical volatility and key price support levels for South Korean Won against Vietnamese Dong

Period High

19.5748 VND

Period Low

19.1106 VND

Volatility / Avg

19.3427 VND

Mid-Market Trend

+0.25%

30-Day Range (1M) Position: 50% range

Min: 19.1106 VND

Max: 19.5748 VND

52-Week Range (1Y) Current Position: 65% Range

Min: 18.6657 VND

Max: 20.0197 VND

Standard Denomination Conversion Matrix (KRW & VND)

Wholesale interbank rate matrix with zero retail markup or hidden fees.

South Korean Won → Vietnamese Dong (KRW / VND)

Wholesale Benchmark

South Korean Won (KRW)	Vietnamese Dong (VND)
1 KRW	19.34 VND
5 KRW	96.71 VND
10 KRW	193.43 VND
25 KRW	483.57 VND
50 KRW	967.14 VND
100 KRW	1,934.27 VND
200 KRW	3,868.54 VND
250 KRW	4,835.68 VND
500 KRW	9,671.36 VND
1,000 KRW	19,342.72 VND
2,500 KRW	48,356.79 VND
5,000 KRW	96,713.58 VND
10,000 KRW	193,427.16 VND

Vietnamese Dong → South Korean Won (VND / KRW)

Wholesale Benchmark

Vietnamese Dong (VND)	South Korean Won (KRW)
1 VND	0.05 KRW
5 VND	0.26 KRW
10 VND	0.52 KRW
25 VND	1.29 KRW
50 VND	2.58 KRW
100 VND	5.17 KRW
200 VND	10.34 KRW
250 VND	12.92 KRW
500 VND	25.85 KRW
1,000 VND	51.70 KRW
2,500 VND	129.25 KRW
5,000 VND	258.50 KRW
10,000 VND	516.99 KRW

Provider / Channel	KRW/VND Effective Exchange Rate	Estimated Fee	Estimated Received (VND)	Effective Difference
⚡ LocalExchangeRates Interbank Wholesale (Pure Benchmark)	19.3427 VND	0.00%	96,713.58 VND	Benchmark (0%)
🏦 Major Commercial High-Street Banks Standard bank wire / counter transfer	18.6657 VND	~3.50%	93,328.60 VND	-3,384.98 VND
✈️ Airport Currency Exchange Kiosks Airport terminal cash counters	17.4084 VND	~10.00%	87,042.22 VND	-9,671.36 VND

1 KRW to VND: South Korean Won to Vietnamese Dong Exchange Guide

Searches for 1 KRW to VND or convert KRW to VND describe the amount of Vietnamese Dong received per 1 South Korean Won. At today's wholesale baseline of 1 KRW = 19.3427 VND (inverse: 1 VND = 0.0517 KRW), understanding retail bank margins helps protect your funds:

🌏 International Transfers & Travel (South Korea ↔ Vietnam)

Whether remitting money internationally or budgeting for travel, benchmark retail bank quotes against the wholesale mid-market rate to avoid excessive markups.

🏦 Commercial Bank Spreads

Major commercial banks typically add markups between 1.5% and 3.5% on foreign currencies, whereas digital multi-currency accounts operate with tighter margins.

📈 Monetary Policy Drivers

Interest rate decisions and monetary policies set by Bank of Korea (BoK) and State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) shape the medium-to-long term valuation of KRW/VND.

KRW and VND Currency Profiles

Official monetary framework, central bank governance, and banknote specifications for South Korea and Vietnam.

How the KRW to VND Exchange Rate Works

Foreign exchange transactions between South Korea (KRW) and Vietnam (VND) trade continuously on global wholesale interbank currency markets. The mid-market rate represents the exact mathematical midpoint between institutional buy (bid) and sell (ask) quotes without retail dealer markups.

Key considerations when converting or transferring between KRW and VND:

Banking Channel Selection: Digital banking transfers and specialized multi-currency accounts generally offer exchange margins of 0.2% to 0.8%, whereas airport physical cash booths frequently charge 8% to 12% over the interbank baseline.
Central Bank Oversight & Policy: Monetary policy decisions, policy interest rate differentials, and currency reserves managed by Bank of Korea (BoK) and State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) serve as the primary long-term drivers for this currency pair.
Customs Cash Declaration Thresholds: Travelers carrying banknotes or negotiable instruments between South Korea and Vietnam exceeding equivalent to 10,000 USD or EUR are legally required to file written declarations with border authorities.
Avoid Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC): When using payment cards abroad or withdrawing cash from ATMs, always elect to be billed in the local currency (VND) rather than your home billing currency to bypass costly DCC conversion markups.

LocalExchangeRates aggregates real-time wholesale interbank benchmarks to provide users with transparent, independent currency valuation.

Frequently Asked Questions: South Korean Won to Vietnamese Dong Conversion

Common questions regarding South Korean Won to Vietnamese Dong conversion, bank spreads, and transfer costs.

How much is 1,000 KRW in VND today?

At the current mid-market exchange rate (1 KRW = 19.3427 VND), 1,000 South Korean Won equals approximately 19,342.72 Vietnamese Dong. Retail exchange bureaus and commercial banks typically apply a 1.5% to 3.5% transaction spread.

Where can I get the best exchange rate for South Korean Won?

To secure the best rates, avoid airport currency kiosks which routinely apply markups exceeding 8% to 12%. Converting currency at major commercial banks or using a low-fee multi-currency card typically delivers the closest rate to the mid-market benchmark.

Are there cash declaration limits when traveling with KRW?

Most international customs jurisdictions mandate a formal declaration when carrying physical cash or negotiable instruments exceeding the equivalent of 10,000 USD or EUR. Check with local customs authority (Bank of Korea (BoK)) prior to departure.

Does the exchange rate fluctuate during weekends?

Global interbank foreign exchange markets close on Friday evening (5:00 PM EST) and reopen on Sunday evening. Over the weekend, rates remain static at the Friday close, though retail providers may widen spreads to offset volatility risks.

How is the mid-market exchange rate calculated?

The mid-market exchange rate is the exact midpoint between global wholesale institutional buy (bid) and sell (ask) quotes. It serves as the global benchmark without any added retail broker or banking markup.