🔌 Plugs
Yes. You'll need a universal travel adapter. The voltage (220V) is close to the UK's 230V, so UK appliances work with just a plug adapter.
🕒 Time
Hanoi is 7 hours ahead of the UK in the UK winter and 6 hours ahead of the UK in the UK summer (the clocks change on different dates).
💶 Money
Hanoi uses the Vietnamese đồng (VND). Not traditionally expected, but appreciated, especially for guides and drivers.
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Common questions
Do I need a plug adapter for Hanoi?
Yes. You'll need a universal travel adapter.
What is the time difference between the UK and Hanoi?
Hanoi is 7 hours ahead of the UK in the UK winter and 6 hours ahead of the UK in the UK summer (the clocks change on different dates).
What currency is used in Hanoi?
The Vietnamese đồng (VND).
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