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This free Vietnamese phone number checker shows whether a number is valid.

A Vietnamese phone number checker tells you whether a number is real, which means it follows Vietnam's numbering rules and is assigned. Enter a +84 number above and 1Lookup's free checker returns valid or invalid in seconds, with the line type and country, checked against Vietnam's numbering plan.

Country code
+84
Mobile numbers
9 digits after +84, or 10 written at home, starting 01, 03, 05, 07, 08 or 09
Landlines
10 digits after +84, starting 02, such as +84 24 XXXX XXXX
Written at home
0912 345 678
Written for apps and SMS
+84912345678
Dialed from the US
011 84 912 345 678

A Vietnamese mobile number is +84 followed by 9 digits, and the first one is 1, 3, 5, 7, 8 or 9.

How a Vietnamese mobile number is built

Written with the country code

  1. +84Country code
  2. 9Mobile start
  3. 12 345 6788 more digits

Written at home

  1. 0Replaces +84
  2. 9Mobile start
  3. 12 345 6788 more digits

The +84 and the 0 do the same job, so a number is never written with both.

A Vietnamese phone number checker reads a number's format first and then checks it against Vietnam's numbering plan.

This is the path one check takes. A number can be written correctly and still not be assigned to anyone, so the format check alone is not the answer.

What one Vietnamese phone number check does
  1. You enter the numberType it the way it is written at home, such as 0912 345 678, or paste it with +84.
  2. Its format is checkedEach type of number has its own rules. A mobile needs 9 digits after +84 and starts with 01, 03, 05, 07, 08 or 09 at home.
  3. It is checked against the numbering planNumbers outside the US and Canada are checked against the numbering plan of their country, which for this page is Vietnam's.Nothing is sent to the number, so it never rings and its owner is never told.
  4. You see valid or invalidWith the line type and country in a few seconds, and the carrier or network where one is listed.

A Vietnamese mobile number has 9 digits after +84 and starts with 01, 03, 05, 07, 08 or 09, so any other length is not a valid mobile.

These lengths come from the numbering data for Vietnam. A mobile number has 10 digits when it is written at home with its 0.

Number typeStarts with at homeDigits after +84Written at home
Mobile01, 03, 05, 07, 08 or 0990912 345 678
Landline0210024 XXXX XXXX

Three common mistakes make a Vietnamese number fail the check, and each one is quick to fix.

  1. Keeping the 0 after +84 adds a digit.

    The 0 is only for dialing inside Vietnam, so +84 0912 345 678 is wrong. Drop the 0 and write +84 912 345 678.

  2. Typing too few or too many digits makes a number invalid.

    A mobile number has 9 digits after +84. With 8 or 10 it cannot be a valid mobile, so look for a missing or doubled digit.

  3. Leaving the wrong country selected changes how the number is read.

    The checker reads a number by the rules of the country selected above, so keep Vietnam selected for a +84 number. Paste a number with its + and country code and the country is read from the number itself.

These are the questions people ask most about checking Vietnamese phone numbers.

How do I check if a Vietnamese phone number is valid?

Enter the number in the box above with Vietnam selected. The free checker returns valid or invalid in seconds, with the line type and country. Type it the way it is written at home, such as 0912 345 678, or in full as +84 912 345 678.

How many digits is a Vietnamese phone number?

A mobile number has 9 digits after +84, or 10 written at home. A landline has 10 digits after +84, such as +84 24 XXXX XXXX.

What does a Vietnamese mobile number start with?

Mobile numbers start with 01, 03, 05, 07, 08 or 09 at home, which is 1, 3, 5, 7, 8 or 9 after +84.

How do I write a Vietnamese number for an app or an SMS tool?

Use the E.164 form: a plus sign, 84, then the number without its leading 0 and no spaces, such as +84912345678.

Does the Vietnamese phone number checker show the carrier?

It shows the carrier or network where one is listed. Numbers outside the US and Canada are checked against the numbering plan of their country rather than live carrier data, so some come back with no carrier name.

Does valid mean the Vietnamese number is active?

No. Valid means the number is real, correctly written for Vietnam and assigned. Whether a line is switched on and reachable right now is a different question, and the free HLR lookup answers it.

Can I check a whole list of Vietnamese phone numbers?

Yes. This free tool checks one number at a time. A 7-day free trial opens CSV upload and the API, at 1 credit a number.

Does the person know I checked their number?

No. The check reads records only. No call or text goes to the number, so its owner is never told.

What are the landline area codes of Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang?

At home the codes are 024 for Hanoi, 028 for Ho Chi Minh City and 0236 for Da Nang. From abroad the 0 is dropped, so Hanoi is +84 24. The area code is part of a landline's digits, and a mobile number has none.

You can check numbers from other countries on their own pages.

Sources: Google's libphonenumber numbering data for lengths, mobile starts and landline starts, as of September 24, 2026; the ITU list of country codes.

You can check a whole list of numbers with a 7-day free trial.

This free tool checks one number at a time. A 7-day free trial opens CSV upload and the API, at 1 credit a number.