🇻🇳 Flag: Vietnam Emoji — Meaning, Copy & Paste, Codes

01 — Meaning

What does the 🇻🇳 Flag: Vietnam emoji mean?

In plain english

Generally, when someone sends the 🇻🇳 emoji, they’re simply referencing the flag of Vietnam. It's a quick way to show they're talking about the country or its people. It doesn’t necessarily have a hidden meaning beyond that. 🇻🇳 sits in flag emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way.

Where it comes from

The 🇻🇳 emoji represents the flag of Vietnam. People use it to talk about Vietnam itself – the country, its culture, or even just to show they’re thinking about Southeast Asia. It’s a pretty common emoji to use when discussing travel, food (especially Vietnamese food!), or current events related to Vietnam. You might see it used in a positive or neutral way, depending on the conversation.

Also known as

People search for this character under a lot of different names, and the ones we have collected number 2.

flag emojivietnamese emoji

02 — Platforms

Flag: Vietnam emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen — here is the flag: vietnam as 5 vendors ship it.

AppleiPhone, iPad, macOS

GoogleAndroid, Gmail, Chrome

Twitter / XX, Discord, Twemoji apps

FacebookFacebook, Messenger

OpenMojiOpen-source, design systems

See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.

03 — Copy & codes

Flag: Vietnam emoji copy and paste

Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :flag-vn:.

All emoji copy and paste →

In your code

Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the flag: vietnam, code point U+1F1FB.

04 — How to type

How to type the 🇻🇳 Flag: Vietnam emoji

Where the emoji key lives on each system — and the codes for when there is no picker at all.

iPhone & iPad

Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search “flag: vietnam”. No emoji key? Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards → Add New Keyboard → Emoji.

Android

On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.

Windows & Mac

Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type “flag: vietnam”.

Slack & Discord

Type the shortcode :flag-vn: and it converts to 🇻🇳 as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.

Websites & code

In HTML use 🇻🇳, in CSS \1F1FB\1F1F3, in JavaScript \u{1F1FB}\u{1F1F3}.

No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.

05 — Download

Flag: Vietnam emoji PNG and SVG

Grab the flag: vietnam as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 5 of them.

Emoji PNG library →

Apple PNG · 160px

Google PNG · 160px

Twitter / X SVG vector

Facebook PNG · 64px

OpenMoji SVG vector

06 — Combinations

Flag: Vietnam emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around flag: vietnam for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations →

Aesthetic flag: vietnam combos

Cute flag: vietnam combos

Dark flag: vietnam combos

Party flag: vietnam combos

Love flag: vietnam combos

Cool flag: vietnam combos

Mood flag: vietnam combos

Flex flag: vietnam combos

Unhinged flag: vietnam combos

Soft flag: vietnam combos

Late night flag: vietnam combos

Summer flag: vietnam combos

Gaming flag: vietnam combos

Y2K flag: vietnam combos

Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that for every pair Google has drawn, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.

07 — In conversation

What 🇻🇳 means from a girl or a guy

The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.

From a girl

If a girl sends you the 🇻🇳 emoji, she’s most likely showing support for Vietnam, perhaps because she’s visiting, has a connection to the country, or just likes the flag. It could also be a playful way of referencing Vietnamese culture or cuisine. Don’t overthink it; it’s usually just a friendly gesture.

From a guy

Similar to a girl, if a guy sends you the 🇻🇳 emoji, he's likely expressing support for Vietnam or acknowledging a conversation about the country. It can be used in a casual way, perhaps when discussing travel plans or food. It doesn’t usually have a deeper, romantic meaning.

How to reply

If someone sends you 🇻🇳, you could reply with: “Amazing food 🇻🇳”, “Vietnam is beautiful 🇻🇳”, “Let’s go there 🇻🇳”, or “Cool emoji 🇻🇳”.

Used in a sentence

08 — Apps

What 🇻🇳 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

The character is the same everywhere, but the artwork and the reading of it change from app to app.

TikTok & Instagram

Generally, when someone sends the 🇻🇳 emoji, they’re simply referencing the flag of Vietnam. It's a quick way to show they're talking about the country or its people. In comments and captions it is read the same way — the tone comes from what it sits next to.

WhatsApp draws 🇻🇳 with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only 🇻🇳 in it is shown enlarged.

Discord & Slack

Both accept the shortcode :flag-vn:. Discord renders Twemoji, so 🇻🇳 looks different there than on your phone.

Outlook & email

Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop — press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste 🇻🇳 from the copy button above.

09 — Related

Emojis similar to the Flag: Vietnam emoji

Same family (country-flag) — often confused with flag: vietnam or used alongside it.

Flags →

Flag: Japan

Flag: Jersey

Flag: Jordan

Flag: Kazakhstan

Flag: Kenya

Flag: Kiribati

Flag: Kosovo

Flag: Kuwait

Flag: Kyrgyzstan

Flag: Laos

Flag: Latvia

Flag: Lebanon

Collections 🇻🇳 belongs to — every one of them is a different way people go looking for it:

flag emojis

10 — Difference

🇻🇳 vs 🇯🇵 — what is the difference?

Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.

🇻🇳 Flag: Vietnam

Unicode name: Flag: Vietnam

Code: U+1F1FB U+1F1F3 · added 2015

Shortcode: :flag-vn:

Generally, when someone sends the 🇻🇳 emoji, they’re simply referencing the flag of Vietnam.

🇯🇵 Flag: Japan

Unicode name: Flag: Japan

Code: U+1F1EF U+1F1F5 · added 2010

Shortcode: :jp:

Generally, it just means Japan.

Open 🇯🇵 Flag: Japan →

11 — History

Where the 🇻🇳 Flag: Vietnam emoji came from

Approved as part of Emoji 2.0, the flag: vietnam has been on phones for years now — counting from its release, 11.

Twitter / XTwemoji

Flag: Vietnam emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 16 — Twemoji 16

Flag: Vietnam emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 17 — Twemoji 17

Same character every time — U+1F1FB U+1F1F3 never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.

2015

Added to the standard

Flag: Vietnam was approved as U+1F1FB U+1F1F3 and shipped in Emoji 2.0 (2015). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.

Today

Drawn 5 different ways

Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🇻🇳 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.

12 — FAQ

Flag: Vietnam emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the 🇻🇳 Flag: Vietnam emoji mean?

Generally, when someone sends the 🇻🇳 emoji, they’re simply referencing the flag of Vietnam. It's a quick way to show they're talking about the country or its people. It doesn’t necessarily have a hidden meaning beyond that.

What does 🇻🇳 mean from a girl?

If a girl sends you the 🇻🇳 emoji, she’s most likely showing support for Vietnam, perhaps because she’s visiting, has a connection to the country, or just likes the flag. It could also be a playful way of referencing Vietnamese culture or cuisine. Don’t overthink it; it’s usually just a friendly gesture.

What does 🇻🇳 mean from a guy?

Similar to a girl, if a guy sends you the 🇻🇳 emoji, he's likely expressing support for Vietnam or acknowledging a conversation about the country. It can be used in a casual way, perhaps when discussing travel plans or food. It doesn’t usually have a deeper, romantic meaning.

How do you reply to the 🇻🇳 emoji?

If someone sends you 🇻🇳, you could reply with: “Amazing food 🇻🇳”, “Vietnam is beautiful 🇻🇳”, “Let’s go there 🇻🇳”, or “Cool emoji 🇻🇳”.

What else is the 🇻🇳 emoji called?

Flag: Vietnam is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “flag emoji”, “vietnamese emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F1FB U+1F1F3.

What is the Unicode code for 🇻🇳?

The Flag: Vietnam emoji is U+1F1FB U+1F1F3, added in Emoji 2.0 (2015). In HTML you can write it as 🇻🇳, and in CSS as \1F1FB\1F1F3.

How do I copy and paste the 🇻🇳 emoji?

Tap the copy button at the top of this page — 🇻🇳 goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :flag-vn: for Slack and Discord.

Does 🇻🇳 look the same on every phone?

No. Flag: Vietnam is drawn separately by each vendor — Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1F1FB. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.