Vietnam Overseas Workers Face Soaring Travel Costs: Brokerage Fees Exceed 50% of Total Expenses
The cost for Vietnamese workers to secure overseas employment remains high, with brokerage fees accounting for over half of the total expenses. While the average cost in 2025 is projected to decrease to VND 125.7 million from VND 164.9 million in 2021, the burden is still significant.
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