Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) exam in Vietnam
In Vietnam, the Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) exam costs US$83, about VND 2,152,000 at the 15 October 2026 rate. You can sit it online or at a Pearson VUE test centre. Square1 Ai's practice for it is free: a 20-question diagnostic, 219 questions in the exam's own domain weights and timed mocks, each answer explained.
Fee as Microsoft lists it for Vietnam, checked 29 October 2026. Prices exclude tax. Check the price when you book.
Booking AZ-104 in Vietnam
What Microsoft charges a candidate in Vietnam, how you sit the exam, and what it asks of you. Each line links to its source.
| Exam fee in Vietnam | US$83, about VND 2,152,000 at the 15 October 2026 rate.Microsoft, checked 29 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Tax | Microsoft's prices do not include tax, which may be added at checkout. The fee is charged in US dollars, so your bank may add a foreign-exchange fee.Microsoft |
| How you sit it | Online with Pearson VUE in most countries, or at a Pearson VUE test centre. Microsoft shows the options open in your country when you book.Pearson VUE |
| The exam | 100 minutes of exam time; Microsoft does not publish the question count.Microsoft |
| Pass mark | 700 or greater on a 1-1,000 scaled score.Microsoft |
| Valid for | 12 months.Microsoft |
| Languages | English, Chinese (Simplified), Korean, Japanese, French, Spanish and 4 more.Microsoft |
| Discounts | Academic pricing offered in most countries/regions except India and China, so this country is not excluded.Microsoft |
From Microsoft's and Pearson VUE's own pages, checked 29 October 2026. Rules change: check them when you book.
What roles that ask for AZ-104 pay in Vietnam
Monthly base pay in Vietnam, from Glassdoor (read 29 October 2026). The figure is Glassdoor's median base pay, the range is the middle half of reported pay, and each row shows how many salaries it rests on.
| Role | Median a month | Middle half | Train for it |
|---|---|---|---|
| DevOps engineerGlassdoor105 salaries | VND 31,330,000 | VND 15,910,000 to VND 46,500,000 | LLMOps, Cloud Engineer with AI |
| Solutions architectGlassdoor13 salaries | VND 52,250,000 | VND 43,330,000 to VND 87,500,000 | Forward Deployed Engineer |
| Senior software engineerGlassdoor460 salaries | VND 44,670,000 | VND 32,500,000 to VND 67,500,000 | Claude Code for Engineering, Codex for Software Engineering |
| Software engineerGlassdoor1,635 salaries | VND 22,500,000 | VND 13,250,000 to VND 32,420,000 | Software Engineering with AI, Claude Code for Engineering, Codex for Software Engineering |
Salaries are what employers in Vietnam report paying, not what Square1 Ai students earn: the first cohorts have not graduated.
AZ-104 prep in Vietnam, side by side
Courses for this exam you can take in Vietnam, with their length, how they are taught and the fee each provider lists.
| Course | Length | How it is taught | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) - onlineVnPro | 60 hours, 3 sessions a week, 18:30-21:00 | Live online | 9,000,000 VNĐ |
| Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) - offlineVnPro | 60 hours, 3 sessions a week, 18:30-21:00 | Classroom, 276-278 Ung Van Khiem, Ho Chi Minh City | 9.000.000 VNĐ |
| AZ-104 practice: 219 questions, diagnostic and timed mocksSquare1 Ai | At your own pace | Online, an explanation on every answer | Free |
Fees and lengths as each provider lists them on its own site, checked 29 October 2026. Ask whether the exam voucher is included before you pay.
Four ways to prepare for AZ-104 in Vietnam
Each fits a different person. The right one depends on how you learn, what you can spend and what you want after the exam.
- Route 1
Microsoft's own free prep
Fits when You learn well on your own and want the vendor's words: AZ-104 practice assessment (Microsoft Learn), Exam AZ-104 study guide.
Watch for It teaches the material; it does not tell you which domains you are weak in.
- Route 2
A prep course in Vietnam
Fits when You want a teacher and a timetable; VnPro lists Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) - online at 9,000,000 VNĐ.
Watch for The course often costs more than the exam itself; ask whether the voucher is included.
- Route 3
Practice questions and timed mocks
Fits when You have studied and want to know where you stand, domain by domain, before you book.
Watch for Practice is not the real exam: Square1 Ai's questions are original, written against the exam guide, not copied from it.
- Route 4
A live bootcamp after the exam
Fits when You want projects an employer in Vietnam can open and check, not only a certificate.
Watch for Square1 Ai's bootcamps are new and not accredited; the first cohorts have not graduated.
After AZ-104: build the work it points to.
Twelve weeks each, live on Vietnam time, 10 projects you keep. Founding price, half the VND 7,780,000 standard, until 1 December.
Questions people in Vietnam ask about AZ-104
How much does the AZ-104 exam cost in Vietnam?
US$83, about VND 2,152,000 at the 15 October 2026 rate. Microsoft's prices do not include tax, which may be added at checkout. The fee is charged in US dollars, so your bank may add a foreign-exchange fee. Check the current price on Microsoft's exam page when you book.
Can I take the AZ-104 exam online from Vietnam?
Online with Pearson VUE in most countries, or at a Pearson VUE test centre. Microsoft shows the options open in your country when you book. Online exams need a quiet room, a webcam and a government photo ID.
How do I prepare for AZ-104 for free in Vietnam?
Microsoft publishes free prep: AZ-104 practice assessment (Microsoft Learn), Exam AZ-104 study guide. Square1 Ai's practice is free too: a 20-question diagnostic shows where you stand by domain, then 219 original questions in the exam's own weights and timed mocks the length of the real exam, each answer explained.
What score do I need to pass AZ-104?
700 or greater on a 1-1,000 scaled score. You have 100 minutes; Microsoft does not publish the question count.
How long is AZ-104 valid?
12 months.
Is there a Microsoft student discount on the exam in Vietnam?
Yes. Microsoft offers academic exam pricing in Vietnam; verify your student status in your Microsoft Learn profile before you book.
Is the AZ-104 certification worth it in Vietnam?
It is a first step, not a job on its own. It suits people who run Azure for an organisation: cloud and systems administrators, DevOps engineers and IT staff moving to the cloud. Employers in Vietnam report a median of VND 31,330,000 for a devOps engineer (a month, Glassdoor); pair the certificate with projects you can show.
Find out where you stand on AZ-104 in twenty questions.
The diagnostic is free and draws questions in the exam's own domain weights. You see your score by domain the moment you finish.