How you can donate to help people affected by typhoon Yagi in Việt Nam

A resident affected by heavy flooding in Ninh Bình Province receives food relief. — VNA/VNS Photo Tuấn Anh

HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese and international organisations have announced official bank accounts where you can donate to relief efforts for people affected by typhoon Yagi and its aftermath.

Typhoon Yagi, the most powerful to strike Việt Nam in the past three decades, has caused devastation across northern Việt Nam. So far, 199 dead people have been confirmed, 128 missing and 807 injured in the typhoon and the floods and landslides that followed (as of 12.30, September 12, 2024).

Donations can be sent to the following official accounts:

A. Việt Nam Fatherland Front Central Committee

I. VNĐ account at the State Treasury

• Account name: The Office of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front Central Committee
• Account number: 3713.0.1058784.00000
• Unit code: 1058784
• At the State Treasury Exchange

II. Bank accounts

1. Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade (VietinBank)

1.1. VNĐ account

• Account name: Central Relief Mobilisation Committee
• Account number: CT1111
• At VietinBank’s Hà Nội branch

1.2. USD account

• Account name: Central Relief Mobilisation Committee
• Account number: 110630051111
• At VietinBank’s Hà Nội branch

2. Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank)

2.1.VNĐ account

• Account name: Việt Nam Fatherland Front - Central Relief Committee
• Account number: 0011.00.1932418

2.2.USD account

• Account name: Việt Nam Fatherland Front - Central Relief
• Account number: 001.1.37.193253.8
• SW Code: BFTVVNVX

Cash donations can be sent to the Planning and Finance Department (Rooms 109 and 111), the Office of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front Central Committee, No.46 Tràng Thi Street, Hà Nội.

B. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Việt Nam

• Account name: QUY NHI DONG LIEN HOP QUOC TAI VIET NAM
• Account number: 90154278802
• At Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam
• Note for the transaction: YAGI2024