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@zeubie
Canadian expat in Vietnam
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About me
Canadian
Lives in Da Nang, ?à Nang
Speaks English (fluent, mother tongue), Mandarin Chinese (functional, HSK 5 examination passed).
Registration: 27 September 2014
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Watch repair - Siem Reap by zeubie
Hi Everyone,Does anyone know of a place in Siem Reap where I can replace the band on a watch?Thanks for any advice you can offer.
@Aidan in HCMCThank you for your replies, I truly appreciate your assistance. Movado's are very nice watches, I am very fond of mine and have had it for over 25 years. This watch is going with me to the grave :-)I was hoping to find an ... Read More
Watch repair - Siem Reap by zeubie
Hi Everyone,Does anyone know of a place in Siem Reap where I can replace the band on a watch?Thanks for any advice you can offer.
Hi zeubie. What's the brand of the watch? -@Aidan in HCMCThanks for your reply. It is a Movado. I should have stated that in my original post. Read More
Watch repair - Siem Reap
Hi Everyone,Does anyone know of a place in Siem Reap where I can replace the band on a watch?Thanks for any advice you can offer. Read More
Receiving a courier envelope in Siem Reap
Hi there,I am a Canadian and recently moved to Siem Reap 3 months ago. I just found out that my credit card was compromised and the bank will issue me a new card, but they will only send it to my home address in Canada. They told me that I can get ... Read More
Retirement Extension and Bank Accounts by zeubie
Hi everyone,I will be heading over the Cambodia in the next few weeks and after I land (and get an ordinary visa on arrival), I will be getting the Retirement Extension of Stay (I am 58). Just a quick question: Are people who have this extension ...
@JoeKhmer Thank you for your reply and sharing your experience with both ABA and Canadia. After hearing about all of the positive ABA experiences people had, I was beginning to wonder if I have a sign on my back that says, "Kick me" (just ... Read More
Retirement Extension and Bank Accounts by zeubie
Hi everyone,I will be heading over the Cambodia in the next few weeks and after I land (and get an ordinary visa on arrival), I will be getting the Retirement Extension of Stay (I am 58). Just a quick question: Are people who have this extension ...
@lynn13522002Wow, I guess I got a bad customer service representative at ABA Bank today. Everything I had read about them in the past was quite positive hence me being so surprised (and annoyed) by what happened. Perhaps I should have just ... Read More
Retirement Extension and Bank Accounts by zeubie
Hi everyone,I will be heading over the Cambodia in the next few weeks and after I land (and get an ordinary visa on arrival), I will be getting the Retirement Extension of Stay (I am 58). Just a quick question: Are people who have this extension ...
Hi Folks,Since I am the OP, this is an update. I finally made it to Cambodia, received my retirement extension (yay!) and now, I am trying to get settled in Siem Reap.I decided to take people's advice (from this forum and from other expats I ... Read More
Cambodian Visa's - Essential Information by rarky
Types of Visa VOA applicants must submit passport, application forms, a recent passport photo, and other documents as determined by the status of stay. (Note: All prices are quoted in US Dollars) 1 - T-Type (Tourist) - VOA • Cost = ...
I recently entered Cambodia (Phnom Penh via Air Asia) from Vietnam and just received a 1 year retirement extension. You can read about my experience in this post in another thread.In short: It is totally up to the airline regarding POOT, ... Read More
Proof of onward travel (POOT) by zeubie
Hi thereI will be going to Cambodia in a few weeks... I am a Canadian that is currently in Vietnam and I purchased a one-way ticket to Phnom Penh. I will get an Ordinary Visa on arrival at the airport, then will apply for the 1 year Retirement ...
Hi Everyone. Thanks again for the previous responses. I just wanted to post my recent experience flying to Phnom Penh from Da Nang, Vietnam on a one-way ticket. I previous chose to take the chance not to book a flight out of Cambodia as I ... Read More
Your first days in your home in Cambodia by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Do you remember the first time you set foot in Cambodia? One of your main concerns must have been the settling down process in your new home. Share your experience and tell us what it was like to find your new home in Cambodia ...
@mpmilestogo Thank you for your post, I found it quite touching. I find myself in the same situation you were in ... I was living in Asia prior to the pandemic, using China as a base (believe it or not, even though I am Canadian, I do speak ... Read More
Proof of onward travel (POOT) by zeubie
Hi thereI will be going to Cambodia in a few weeks... I am a Canadian that is currently in Vietnam and I purchased a one-way ticket to Phnom Penh. I will get an Ordinary Visa on arrival at the airport, then will apply for the 1 year Retirement ...
@JoeKhmerThank you for your reply. Regarding why I did not take the bus from HCMC to PP:I am in Da Nang (central Vietnam) so a bus ride would be too long for me; andI had a credit with Air Asia from when they canceled international flights in ... Read More
Proof of onward travel (POOT)
Hi thereI will be going to Cambodia in a few weeks... I am a Canadian that is currently in Vietnam and I purchased a one-way ticket to Phnom Penh. I will get an Ordinary Visa on arrival at the airport, then will apply for the 1 year Retirement ... Read More
Retirement Extension and Bank Accounts by zeubie
Hi everyone,I will be heading over the Cambodia in the next few weeks and after I land (and get an ordinary visa on arrival), I will be getting the Retirement Extension of Stay (I am 58). Just a quick question: Are people who have this extension ...
@JoeKhmer Thank you for the info... I did not know about the "better" exchange rate with the ATM withdrawals, that is great! I guess I will be using Riels as well once I have the bank account set up.Just out of curiousity, I will have both USD and ... Read More
Retirement Extension and Bank Accounts by zeubie
Hi everyone,I will be heading over the Cambodia in the next few weeks and after I land (and get an ordinary visa on arrival), I will be getting the Retirement Extension of Stay (I am 58). Just a quick question: Are people who have this extension ...
Hi everyone,Thank you so much for your replies, I really appreciate them. That is great news that I will be able to open a bank account as I plan to get a 1 year EOS. Now I just have to decide where to stay. Given my current thinking, ... Read More
Retirement Extension and Bank Accounts
Hi everyone,I will be heading over the Cambodia in the next few weeks and after I land (and get an ordinary visa on arrival), I will be getting the Retirement Extension of Stay (I am 58). Just a quick question: Are people who have this extension ... Read More