Sometimes you will need to convert foreign currency into Vietnamese currency to serve your needs. The following article will guide you how to convert foreign currencies into Vietnamese currency using Google in a simple and fast way.
1. Learn about ISO 4217: International currency code
What is the currency code according to ISO 4217?
Follow Wikipedia: ISO 4217 currency code is a system of 3-character codes, representing the different currencies of countries and is widely used worldwide.
For example: Vietnam Dong has ISO 4217 code as VND, USD is USD, Korean Won is KRW, …
Below is a table of Some common currencies and currency codes according to ISO standard.
| Currency | Currency code |
| Chinese Yuan | CNY |
| Hong Kong Dollar | HKD |
| Canadian Dollar | CAD |
| Pound | GBP |
| Japanese Yen | JPY |
| U.S. dollar | USD |
| Won | KRW |
| Euro | EUR |
| Algerian Dinar | DZD |
| Indian Rupee | INR |
| Singapore Dollar | SGD |
| Argentine Peso | ARS |
| Australian Dollar | AUD |
| Bahraini Din | BHD |
| Belarusian ruble | BYN |
| Real Brazil | BRL |
| Brunei Ringgit | BND |
| Lev Bulgaria | BGN |
| Kyat | MMK |
| Chilean Peso | CLP |
| Columbia Peso | COP |
| Costa Rican Colon | CRC |
| Czech Krona | CZK |
| Danish Krona | DKK |
| Egyptian Pound | EGP |
| Forin Hungaria | HUF |
| Icelandic Krona | ISK |
| Indonesian Rupiah | IDR |
| Iraqi Dinar | IQD |
| Israeli new Shekel | ILS |
| Jordan Jordan | JOD |
| Cambodian Fried | KHR |
| Kenya | KES |
| Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD |
| Lao Kip | LAK |
| Lebanese | LBP |
| Swiss Franc | CHF |
| Malaysian Ringgit | MYR |
| Mexican Peso | MXN |
| Moroccan Dirham | MAD |
| New Zealand Dollar | NZD |
| Norwegian Krona | NOK |
| Omani Rian | OMR |
| Philippine Peso | PHP |
| Polish Zloty | PLN |
| Qatari Riyal | QAR |
| Romania | RON |
| Russian ruble | RUB |
| Arabian Rian | SAR |
| South Africa Ran | ZAR |
| Sri Lankan Rupee | LKR |
| Swedish Krona | SEK |
| Syrian Pound | SYP |
| Dollar of Taiwan | TWD |
| Si-ling Tanzania | TZS |
| Thai Baht | THB |
| Turkish Lira | TRY |
| Si-ling Uganda | UGX |
| Ukrainian Hryvna | UAH |
| UAE Dirham | AED |
| Vietnamese Dong | VND |
| Zambian Kwacha | ZMW |
| Taka | BDT |
| Rial of Iran | IRR |
| Kazakhstani Tenge | KZT |
| Nepan Rupees | NPR |
| Tunisian Dinar | TND |
| Macau’s Pataca | MOP |
| Naira | NGN |
Table of Common currencies and currency codes according to ISO 4217
2. How to convert currencies and foreign currencies into Vietnamese currencies using Google
– Step 1: Open Google Chrome
You press open the Google Chrome application (on the computer or on Iphone, iPad, Android phone, …).
Open the Chrome app
Link to download Google Chrome to your device if you haven’t already: THIS LINK (Click the link> Select Download Chrome).
– Step 2: Enter information to be converted
At the browser search bar, enter the following syntax “amount of money” + “currency code to redeem” + “big” + “currency code is changed to”.
For example: As shown in the picture, I want to convert USD 4.99 to VND so I enter it “4.99 usd to vnd”.
In addition, there are some other syntax you can enter are: “$ 4.99 to vnd” or “$ 4.99 to vnd”.
Enter the amount to be converted
– Step 3: See results
You will see the result that Chrome gives when converting $ 4.99 equal to about 116,000 VND (value is converted on 06/16/2020). With other currency codes you do the same.
Amount after conversion
*Note:
– You can change the word “big” into sign “equals” (=). For example: “1 USD = VND” or “1 $ = VND”.
– Redemption value from Google Chrome only brings reference properties, in fact, the value of conversion is still constantly changing day by day.
Thank you for watching and see you in the following article.
