Nowadays, delivery services using VNPost (Vietnam Post) are becoming increasingly popular. Therefore, it is essential to have the skill of checking the status of your shipment.
Let’s explore the different ways to track VNPost shipments to know the whereabouts of your parcels!
1 Overview of VNPost – Vietnam Post
Introduction to VNPost
VNPost (Vietnam Post) is the Vietnam Post Corporation, established by the State in 2007, operating in the postal sector based on the inheritance from the VNPT Group.
VNPost’s Services
- Postal Savings Service
- VNQuickPost Express Delivery Service
- Telecommunications and Television Services
- International Heavy Cargo Transportation Service
- Collection and Payment Services
- Mail Delivery Service via Vietnam Post
VNPost’s Value-added Services
- Acceptance at the address: Vietnam Post will come to the customer’s address to receive the mail according to the signed contract or upon request.
- Packaging: Based on customer requirements, Vietnam Post will provide packaging and package the mail accordingly.
- COD Delivery (Cash on Delivery): Vietnam Post collects a sum of money from the recipient and will pay the sender in cash or via bank transfer.
- Declaration of Value (V): In case the mail is lost or damaged due to Vietnam Post’s fault, the post office will compensate the customer according to the declared value of the mail at the time of acceptance.
- Withdrawal of Mail: Stop delivering the mail to return it to the sender. This service only applies to parcels that have not exceeded the time limit or have not been confiscated or destroyed according to the law.
- Change of Recipient’s Name and Address: Vietnam Post supports delivering the mail to a recipient/address that is different from the information on the mail. This service only applies to parcels that have not exceeded the time limit or have not been confiscated or destroyed according to the law.
VNPost’s Rate Table
VNPost allows customers to look up rates in a more flexible and detailed way by accessing the website: http://www.vnpost.vn/vi-vn/tra-cuu-gia-cuoc
- Enter information about the sender’s and recipient’s locations and the weight of the goods
- Click “Search” to get a reference rate
Calculate shipping rates
EMS Express Delivery Rate Table
Rates exclude fuel surcharges, remote area surcharges, and 10% VAT
Weight (g) | Intra-city | Intra-region | Da Nang | Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City | Inter-region |
0 – 100 | 15,909. Free COD collection under VND 3 million. Free return shipping | 12,500 | 13,500 | 13,500 | 14,000 |
101 – 250 | 15,909. Free COD collection under VND 3 million. Free return shipping | 16,500 | 21,500 | 22,000 | 23,000 |
251 – 500 | 15,909. Free COD collection under VND 3 million. Free return shipping | 23,500 | 28,000 | 28,600 | 29,900 |
501 – 1000 | Free COD collection under VND 3 million. Free return shipping | 33,000 | 40,900 | 41,800 | 43,700 |
1001 – 1500 | Free COD collection under VND 3 million. Free return shipping | 40,000 | 52,800 | 53,900 | 56,400 |
1501 – 2000 | Free COD collection under VND 3 million. Free return shipping | 48,500 | 59,500 | 63,500 | 67,500 |
Every additional 500g | 2,300 | 3,800 | 9,000 | 10,000 | 11,000 |
Transit time | Next day | 24 – 48 hours | 24 – 48 hours | 24 – 48 hours | 48 – 72 hours |
Parcel Rate Table – VN Post
Weight | Intra-province | Intra-region | Hanoi <-> Da Nang | Near region | Hanoi <-> Ho Chi Minh City | Inter-region |
Up to 100gr | 6,500 | 6,500 | 6,000 | 7,000 | 6,500 | 7,000 |
Over 100gr to 250gr | 8,000 | 8,000 | 7,000 | 8,000 | 7,500 | 8,500 |
Over 250gr to 500gr | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 11,000 | 10,500 | 11,500 |
Over 500gr to 750gr | 12,000 | 15,000 | 14,500 | 16,000 | 15,000 | 16,500 |
Over 750gr to 1000gr | 13,500 | 17,000 | 16,000 | 18,000 | 16,500 | 18,500 |
Over 1000gr to 1250gr | 15,500 | 19,000 | 18,000 | 20,000 | 18,500 | 20,500 |
Over 1250gr to 1500gr | 16,500 | 21,000 | 20,000 | 22,000 | 20,500 | 22,500 |
Over 1500gr to 1750gr | 18,500 | 23,000 | 21,500 | 24,000 | 22,000 | 24,500 |
Over 1750gr to 2000gr | 20,000 | 25,000 | 23,500 | 26,000 | 24,000 | 26,500 |
Every additional 1kg | 2,800 | 2,800 | 3,600 | 4,000 | 4,500 | 5,000 |
Note: The maximum weight for a parcel is 30kg. The rate table excludes a 10% fuel surcharge, a 20% district surcharge, and 10% VAT.
2 Tracking VNPost Shipments
Track VNPost Shipments on the VNPost Website
When you ship with VNPost, the staff will give you a waybill with detailed information about your shipment, including a 13-digit barcode containing the mail code.
Then, access the VNPost website and enter the waybill number in the search box to track your shipment.
Track VNPost Shipments via Text Message
To check a VNPost waybill via text message, simply compose a message following the syntax provided. The message will then reply with the information about your shipment.
Note: You will be charged a service fee of VND 1,000 per text message for shipment tracking. This method is not feasible if you want to track multiple waybills simultaneously. Rates are for reference only as of December 18, 2020, and can be found at ems.com.vn.
Track VNPost Shipments
For reference: A quick and easy way to track VNPost shipments
3 List of VNPost Post Offices
Find Nearby VNPost Post Offices
Find VNPost Post Offices via the Website
You can easily find VNPost post offices by accessing: http://www.vnpost.vn/vi-vn/buu-cuc/tim-kiem
Then enter the information about the province, city, or district you want to search for, and the system will provide a list of available post offices.
Find VNPost Post Offices
Find VNPost Post Offices via the My Vietnam Post App
After downloading the My Vietnam Post app on your phone