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Typically, the tracking number is provided immediately after a successful order placement or directly by the sender at postal offices. However, you might not know which carrier the tracking number belongs to, making it challenging to trace your package.
I. What is a Tracking Number?
A tracking number (also known as an order number) is a unique sequence of numbers or letters assigned by shipping carriers to monitor and locate a package as it moves from the seller to the buyer. In simple terms, it is a code generated by the delivery service to verify and identify the shipment.
The tracking number is typically printed on the shipping label and attached to the package. It is generated by the delivery service once the shipment is successfully created on their website, app, or at the postal office. This number plays a crucial role in the shipping and delivery process.
II. Key Features of a Tracking Number
1. Shipment Identification
- Each shipment is assigned a unique tracking number.
- This number helps identify and monitor the package throughout the delivery process.
2. Connection to Shipping Providers
- Tracking numbers are typically associated with specific shipping companies, such as UPS, FedEx, USPS, DHL, etc.
- Shipping providers use this number to manage and monitor the journey of the package.
3. Delivery Status Tracking
- By entering the tracking number into the provider's online tracking tool, you can view the status and location of your shipment.
- This helps customers estimate the expected delivery time.
Different shipping carriers have unique rules for tracking numbers. You can explore how to identify tracking numbers for various carriers, as well as how to track shipments from major delivery services in Vietnam, in the following section.
III. How to Identify Tracking Numbers from Different Carriers
Currently, tracking numbers from shipping carriers typically consist of a combination of letters and numbers, randomly generated for each shipment. As a result, no two tracking numbers are the same. Each carrier has its own tracking number format, but identifying them isn't too difficult. Refer to the sections below for more details.
1. Tracking Number Format for Giao Hàng Tiết Kiệm (GHTK)
The tracking number for Giao Hàng Tiết Kiệm consists of a combination of letters and numbers. You can find this number on the delivery slip or in the order details provided by the seller when shopping online. To identify Giao Hàng Tiết Kiệm's tracking numbers, they typically follow formats like:
- S160689.MN1.A15.123456789
- S57196.MB16.A1.128778724
- …
⇏ Track Your Shipment: https://i.ghtk.vn/
Note: When tracking on GHTK, you can enter the full tracking number like S57196.MB16.A1.128778724 or simply input the order number 128778724.
2. Tracking Number Format for Giao Hàng Nhanh (GHN)
Giao Hàng Nhanh is a leading and trusted delivery service in Vietnam, widely chosen by e-commerce platforms and customers. The tracking number is provided after successfully creating a shipment on their website, app, or at postal offices. Once a shop owner completes an order, they receive the tracking number. GHN's tracking numbers consist of uppercase letters and random numbers, printed under the barcode on the shipping label and attached to the package.
⇏ Track Your Shipment: https://ghn.vn/blogs/trang-thai-don-hang
3. Tracking Number Format for Viettel Post
Viettel Post's tracking number is usually printed below the barcode on the top-left corner of the shipping slip. If you create an order via the Viettel Post app, the tracking number will appear immediately after the system confirms a successful order creation. Viettel Post's tracking numbers consist of a randomly generated 9-digit sequence.
⇏ Track Your Shipment: https://viettelpost.com.vn/
4. Tracking Number Format for J&T Express
J&T Express is a fast-delivery brand leveraging technology and the Internet. Their tracking numbers are 12-digit sequences, displayed in the tracking number section of the shipping confirmation slip. For online confirmations, you can find the tracking number under “Order Information/In Transit” or “Shipping Method by selecting J&T Express.”
⇏ Track Your Shipment: https://jtexpress.vn/vi/tracking?type=track
5. Tracking Number Format for SPX Express
Shopee Express is the delivery service of the e-commerce platform Shopee, handling orders and shipping items purchased on Shopee in major cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Each SPX Express tracking number is unique and printed on the shipping slip, just below the barcode. SPX Express tracking numbers typically follow this format: SPXVN + <11 digits> + <1 letter>
Example: SPXVN02883837211B, SPXVN02385693557B,…
⇏ Track Your Shipment: https://tracuuhoadon.spx.vn/
6. Tracking Number Format for Vietnam Post
When shipping with Vietnam Post, you will receive a shipping slip containing details about your order. If you are the recipient, the sender will provide you with this slip. The tracking number can be found on the slip, just below the barcode. Vietnam Post's tracking numbers consist of 13 characters in the format <letter> + <numbers> + VN as the last two characters.
⇏ Track Your Shipment: https://vietnampost.vn/
7. Tracking Number Format for Ninja Van (NJV)
Ninja Van, launched in 2014 in Singapore, has rapidly expanded across Southeast Asia, operating in six countries, including Vietnam. Its presence has grown significantly, partnering with major e-commerce platforms like Shopee, Lazada, Sendo, and Tiki. Ninja Van's tracking numbers are approximately 18 characters long, combining letters and numbers. They typically follow the format: SPEVNxxxxxxxxxxxxx.
⇏ Track Your Shipment: https://www.ninjavan.co/vi-vn/tracking
In summary, you’ve explored tracking numbers and how to identify them for major delivery services in Vietnam with Mytour. You can also visit the carriers' websites directly to quickly track your shipment and monitor its current location. We hope this article has been helpful, and thank you for reading and following along.
