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@vic50

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Australian looking for information about Vietnam

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Australian

Lives in Rach Giá, Kien Giang

Speaks English

Registration: 26 January 2020

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vic50 replied to a thread
4 years ago
sgndep

Transferwise by sgndep

Hi guys, A question about transferwise. Is it possible to receive a payment from Europe in euro and then send to my local bank. Or safer to let my Vietnam partner do all the admin and then transfer to her account. She's a Vietnam national. ...

vic50

TransferWise was eventually successful in sending money from my US bank to Vietcombank, although it took over a week. Part of that was the three-day weekend in the US delaying the transfer of money from my bank to TransferWise. They charged me ... Read More

vic50 replied to a thread
4 years ago
sgndep

Transferwise by sgndep

Hi guys, A question about transferwise. Is it possible to receive a payment from Europe in euro and then send to my local bank. Or safer to let my Vietnam partner do all the admin and then transfer to her account. She's a Vietnam national. ...

vic50

Can you elaborate. What company??? Read More

vic50 created a thread
4 years ago

Cost of cars in Vietnam

Does anyone here know the cost of a new car in Vietnam. Looking at a 4 door medium sized sedan. What models are available??? What are the costs to run a car and cost of petrol. Registration, government taxes etc Is it best to buy new or second ... Read More

vic50 created a thread
4 years ago

Flights to Vietnam from Australia

Does anyone know if any airline is flying into Vietnam Hi Chin Min from Australia and from what airport. Read More

vic50 created a thread
4 years ago

Marriage and commission for selling a house

Hi guys I need some advice on the costs associated with marrying a Vietnamese girl. We are looking at a traditional marriage. I know being a foreigner costs are generally higher. Has anyone had any experience and suggestions. We will be marrying in ... Read More

vic50 replied to a thread
4 years ago
vic50

Relationship with Vietnamese girl by vic50

I need some advice here. I have been in this relationship now for 4 months and there are some worrying signs. As a foriegner ( we are perceived to be rich here ) . I thought by moving here eventually I would save money. So far it's has cost me ...

vic50

Thanks everyone for your advice. I'm not normally the cut and run type., But in this case the consensus seems to be "get out while the gettings good". This was also my gut feeling. Read More

vic50 created a thread
4 years ago

Relationship with Vietnamese girl

I need some advice here. I have been in this relationship now for 4 months and there are some worrying signs. As a foriegner ( we are perceived to be rich here ) . I thought by moving here eventually I would save money. So far it's has cost me ... Read More

vic50 created a thread
4 years ago

Expats living in Rach Gia

Hi I'm in a relationship with a Vietnamese girl and regularly stay here, am looking for any other English speaking expats in Rach Gia. Read More

vic50 created a thread
4 years ago

Relationship with Vietnamese girl

Hi I'm from Australia and have meet a Vietnamese girl and we are both keen to marry. Can anyone give guidance on what is required to be able to do that. From previous posts Ive read the authorities make you go through hoops to do so. Read More