Electricity

Vietnam uses 220V electricity national wide. In the South, outlets are often US-style flat pins. In the North, many outlets fit round pins. As the electrical current varies, use as surge protector when running sensitive electronic  equipment like laptops.

Key Contact:
Phone Numbers
Exit code:                 84
Police:                     113
Ambulance:           115
Fire:                         114
Information:         1080

Transport:
Xe om (motor taxi): from 10,000 to 15,000VND/km
Public bus: 5,000VND/ ride
Recommend taxies: Mai Linh: (08) 3 822 6666 / Saigon: (08) 3 823 23 23

Phrases:
Xin chao (Hello)
Tam biet (Goodbye)
Cam on (Thank you)