TikTok Shop Vietnam Mandates NFC Identity Authentication
As of July 1, TikTok Shop Vietnam requires all new sellers to complete identity authentication through NFC technology. This move aims to enhance platform compliance and ensure the authenticity of seller identities to prevent fraud risks.
What are the key facts?
- 1Effective Date: July 1, 2026
- 2Applicable Region: Vietnam
- 3Authentication Method: NFC Technology for Identity Verification
What happened?
To comply with local regulatory requirements and enhance platform security, TikTok Shop Vietnam mandates all new sellers (including individuals) to verify their identity using NFC technology. Sellers who do not complete the authentication will be unable to operate their sales activities normally.
What does this mean for cross-border sellers?
Sellers operating in the Vietnamese market should promptly prepare the required identification documents and ensure their devices support NFC functionality to avoid issues with onboarding.