"Essential tips for safe driving in Vietnam, including traffic rules, fines, and vehicle guides."
Dear Valued Client,
For your safety and a smooth journey in Vietnam, we kindly ask you to drive slowly, responsibly, and always obey traffic signs. 🚗✨
Please remember to:
* 🚦 Stop at red lights
* 🛣️ Follow speed limits (they may change depending on road type)
* 🅿️ Park only in permitted areas
* ⛔ Avoid prohibited roads
* 🔄 Follow correct lanes and turning signs
Speed limits are strictly enforced, so please always check the signboards, especially in residential areas and highways.
Traffic fines in Vietnam can be quite high, and violations may result in heavy fines or driving license suspension. We truly hope your trip will be safe, stress-free, and full of great memories.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
✨ Drive safe & enjoy your journey! ✨
Warm regards,
Rocket Car Rentals 🚀
🔴 1. Passing a Red Light
* Fine: 18 – 20 million VND
* Penalty:
* ❌ Driving license suspension 4 – 6 months
* 🚨 If causing an accident: suspension up to 12 months
🚀 2. Over-speeding
| Exceeding Speed Limit | Fine (VND) | Extra Penalty |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Under 5 km/h | ❗ Warning only | None |
| 5 – <10 km/h | 800,000 – 1,000,000 | None |
| 10 – <20 km/h | 4 – 6 million | License suspended 1–3 months |
| 20 – <35 km/h | 6 – 8 million | License suspended 2–4 months |
| ≥ 35 km/h | 12 – 14 million | License suspended 4–6 months |
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🅿️ 3. Wrong / Illegal Parking
* Fine: 800,000 – 1.2 million VND
* 🚗 Car may be towed (towing & storage fees paid by driver)
Common cases:
* Parking on sidewalks
* Blocking entrances
* Parking at no-parking zones or intersections
⛔ 4. Entering Prohibited Roads (No-entry / Restricted Road)
* Fine: 4 – 6 million VND
* Penalty:
* ❌ License suspension 1 – 3 months
* 🚨 If causing accident: 2 – 4 months
🔄 5. Turning at Wrong Route / Wrong Lane / Illegal Turn
* Fine: 5- 6 million VND
* Penalty:
* ❌ License suspension 1 – 3 months if causing danger or accident
Common mistakes:
* Turning left/right where prohibited
* Not following lane arrows
* Turning at intersections incorrectly
⚠️ Important Reminder for Speed Limits
Please always check signboards, especially where road markings are unclear:
* 50 km/h – Residential, no physical divider
* 60 km/h – Residential, with divider
* 80 km/h – Non-residential, no divider
* 90 km/h – Non-residential, with divider
* 90–120 km/h – Highway (depends on section)
SECURITY DEPOSIT
REFUND AFTER CAR RETURN IN SIMILAR CONDITION ON PICKUP and NO SUMMON IS ISSUED.
Insurance: Car insurance covered, Small scratches or any issues of driver irresponsibility, renter need to repair it. Otherwise accident can claim using car insurance, the damages that cannot be claimed, renter need to repair it. All insurance and excess protection do not apply for damage or lost due to careless action, negligence, illegal or improper use of the vehicle. The insurance and excess protection also not cover for tyre punctures, burst tyres, fuel errors, battery damage because of forgotten turned off electrical devices and loss or damage to the vehicle accessories.
Vinfast cars:
FUEL CARS:
Gasoline A95 or Diesel (please check manual)
😊 Wishing you a safe and joyful journey ahead, take care. Stay happy, Stay healthy, Stay safe & Thanks for choosing ROCKET CAR RENTALS🙏🏻
HAVE A NICE DAY 😊 ENJOY YOUR HOLIDAY
