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Registration: 31 October 2019

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4 years ago
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Acquiring house or apartment following prices dropping? by Witty1

I can see prices dropping massively over the next two months. In the last 3 weeks I have seen a huge amount of shops,houses and obviously the apartments are going up everywhere already many sit empty due to over supply. Of course they are still ...

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So far I am not seeing any drop in prices. They seem to believe they can let or sell as before Covid and reality hasn't hit yet! I have seen rooms to rent not even cleaned studio apartments with nothing cleaned and no furniture for 10Mil for ... Read More

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4 years ago
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Borders Open? Visa by Witty1

Anyone know if the borders are open to Cambodia for the simple (lol)process of stamping a visa/vec? I can't see why it isn't but if not how do you get a stamp for vec

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New info today! Vietnam’s Immigration Department has announced that it will extend temporary residence permits for those that have entered before March 1 until the end of June 30. Foreigners that have entered on visa-free policies, e-visas, ... Read More

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4 years ago
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Acquiring house or apartment following prices dropping? by Witty1

I can see prices dropping massively over the next two months. In the last 3 weeks I have seen a huge amount of shops,houses and obviously the apartments are going up everywhere already many sit empty due to over supply. Of course they are still ...

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Thanks, A perfectly valid and useful reply Renting is still an area of interest to most of us I would assume, either we will rent or have something to rent. I have seen a big drop in shop rents but as you say they are trying to get you in then up ... Read More

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4 years ago
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Borders Open? Visa by Witty1

Anyone know if the borders are open to Cambodia for the simple (lol)process of stamping a visa/vec? I can't see why it isn't but if not how do you get a stamp for vec

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Might be more helpful to stop point scoring and only add useful replies 😉 Read More

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4 years ago
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Borders Open? Visa by Witty1

Anyone know if the borders are open to Cambodia for the simple (lol)process of stamping a visa/vec? I can't see why it isn't but if not how do you get a stamp for vec

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Thanks for a helpful reply I have been extending a month at a time I never use a tour firm! Do it myself but I obviously would prefer to have a six month gap instead of a few weeks May well of posted similar but not same article some weeks ago ... Read More

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4 years ago

Borders Open? Visa

Anyone know if the borders are open to Cambodia for the simple (lol)process of stamping a visa/vec? I can't see why it isn't but if not how do you get a stamp for vec Read More

Witty1 created a thread
4 years ago

Acquiring house or apartment following prices dropping?

I can see prices dropping massively over the next two months. In the last 3 weeks I have seen a huge amount of shops,houses and obviously the apartments are going up everywhere already many sit empty due to over supply. Of course they are still ... Read More

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4 years ago
reza.ghnvt

visa/entry for foreigners ! by reza.ghnvt

I know it is a very premature question, Does anyone have a clue of when boarders may open!? we are supposed to be travelling to Vietnam (Hanoi) towards the end of July. We are both teachers (Maths teachers) and school is providing the visa and ...

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Anybodies guess at the moment Personally I can't see a reason not to open Cambodian border as they have had no new cases longer than vn, it would at least help the visa situation Read More

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4 years ago
OceanBeach92107

Official Vietnam Government Coronavirus (COVID-19) Info Site by OceanBeach92107

In Vietnamese language. Use android Chrome browser translation option OR share with Google Translate app to read in English: https://ncov.moh.gov.vn/

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Not true 35 thousands UK citizens signed up to pick crops but out sourcing companies preferred to go for cheap foreign labour again which is facilitated by EU subsidies Read More

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4 years ago
fionamaluhia

Visa Renewal by fionamaluhia

Hi! I just moved here and my visa is about to expire (I ordered it over the summer when I thought I'd be coming here in November instead of January). I'm looking for a place to go in Vietnam where I can renew it without having to buy a bus ...

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Yes good old UK doing naff all to help as usual As it stands I think upto end of april a new month extension should be possible at immigration, so check that before giving any lumps of cash to travel companies. Also it did say over stay penalties ... Read More

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4 years ago
fionamaluhia

Visa Renewal by fionamaluhia

Hi! I just moved here and my visa is about to expire (I ordered it over the summer when I thought I'd be coming here in November instead of January). I'm looking for a place to go in Vietnam where I can renew it without having to buy a bus ...

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It's all a joke,in my opinion the UK /us ambassador's should be asking the authorities to waive visa's for the time borders are closed or quarantine is in place upon entry, they could easily do this instead they are leaving us all at the ... Read More

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4 years ago
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Visa Renewal or 5 yr marriage exemption by Witty1

Hi, I hope somebody can help me as very confused... I am here on a 3 month multiple entry visa from UK, been here since early Jan before the virus broke! I don't know if I can leave country to get a new 3 month visa or if I would not he ...

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Border is shut tomorrow, apparently no guarantee it would be possible anyway. Got offered a three year residents card for 650 dollars! Also was asked for 370 dollars to renew 3month visa in country I think the government should be helping as we ... Read More

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4 years ago

Visa Renewal or 5 yr marriage exemption

Hi, I hope somebody can help me as very confused... I am here on a 3 month multiple entry visa from UK, been here since early Jan before the virus broke! I don't know if I can leave country to get a new 3 month visa or if I would not he ... Read More