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🇻🇳 Gold Price Today in Vietnam | ₫114,628,168
Live gold price in Vietnamese Dong (VND) — updated every 5 minutes
Last updated: May 4, 2026, 01:01 PM ET
Per Gram (VND)
₫3,685,378.43
Per Troy Oz (VND)
₫114,628,168
Per Kg (VND)
₫3,685,378,430
USD/Gold Spot
$4,512.92/oz
USD/VND Rate
1 USD = 25400 VND
VND per gram
₫3,685,378.43
Gold Market in Vietnam
Vietnam has one of Asia's most unique gold markets. The State Bank of Vietnam tightly controls gold imports and production, creating a persistent domestic premium above international prices. SJC (Saigon Jewelry Company) gold bars are the only state-approved investment gold, commanding significant premiums. Vietnam's gold market is highly regulated but also deeply embedded in cultural savings traditions.
Why do people in Vietnam buy gold?
Gold is the most trusted savings vehicle in Vietnam, with millions of households holding physical gold as a primary store of value. Vietnamese gold prices often trade at premiums of $100-500/oz above international benchmarks due to import restrictions. The dong's gradual depreciation reinforces gold's appeal.
Frequently Asked Questions — Gold in Vietnam
What is the gold price in Vietnam today in dong?
Vietnamese gold prices in VND are published by SJC (Saigon Jewelry Company) and major local dealers. Prices often include a significant premium above international spot due to the State Bank's import controls.
Why is gold so expensive in Vietnam compared to international prices?
Vietnam's State Bank of Vietnam restricts gold imports, creating artificial scarcity. Domestic SJC gold prices frequently trade $100-500/oz above international benchmarks — sometimes more during periods of high demand.
What is SJC gold in Vietnam?
SJC (Saigon Jewelry Company) is the state-appointed gold bar manufacturer in Vietnam. SJC bars are the only officially sanctioned investment gold product and trade at a premium due to their exclusive status.
Can foreigners buy gold in Vietnam?
Foreigners can purchase gold jewelry in Vietnam. Investment-grade gold bars require proper documentation and may be subject to restrictions. Export of gold is controlled — check current regulations before attempting to take gold out of the country.