# Tipping in Vietnam

Last updated: November 3, 2026

Tipping at restaurants in Vietnam is optional. People who tip usually leave about 5%, and up to 10% for good service. Tipping is not expected but appreciated; some places add 5–10% service.

| Where | Typical tip | Usual range |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Restaurants | 5% | 0–10% |
| Taxis | 5% | 0–10% |
| Bars | 5% | 0–10% |

Percentages are of the bill before the tip. The local currency is VND.

## Do you tip at restaurants in Vietnam?

Tipping at restaurants in Vietnam is optional. People who tip usually leave about 5%, and up to 10% for good service.

## Do you tip taxi drivers in Vietnam?

Tipping taxi drivers in Vietnam is optional. People who tip usually leave about 5%, and up to 10% for good service.

## Do you tip at bars in Vietnam?

Tipping at bars in Vietnam is optional. People who tip usually leave about 5%, and up to 10% for good service.

## Is service included in the bill in Vietnam?

Not as a rule. Some restaurants in Vietnam add a service charge or build service into their prices, so check the bill before you add a tip.

## Do prices in Vietnam include tax?

Yes. Prices on menus and price tags in Vietnam normally include tax, so the price you see is the price you pay.

## About these numbers

These are the figures the Juvo app uses in its tip calculator, last reviewed on November 3, 2026. They describe what is typical for visitors. Customs differ between cities and venues, so check the bill for a service charge before you add a tip.

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