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@ajairon

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Ecuadorian expat in Vietnam

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Ecuadorian

Lives in Pleiku, Gia Lai

Speaks English, Française, Español

Registration: 01 June 2022

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ajairon replied to a thread
3 weeks ago
KKK36

Joint Bank accounts: VN and Expat. Which bank? by KKK36

HiTried to open a joint account at ACB today. I am an Aussie with a shiny new 3 year TRC and a beautiful VN wife who is shinier than me :) I was told not possible unless both parties VN nationals.One day, we hope to get her a partner VISA for my ...

ajairon

@KKK36Hello, it doesn't matter which bank you ask, national, private, international or digital such as TIMO.  In my opinion it's not worthy for Foreigners who are NOT working or investing in Vietnam due to the money inflow restrictionsIn other ... Read More

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last month
AlbertDifi

Experiencing ageism from young expats by AlbertDifi

Hello. I've lived off and on in Vietnam for 15 years and thought I'd finally post about an odd phenomenon I have encountered in the past five years in HCM, That is, not even receiving a responding hello from young expats. They remain silent, do not ...

ajairon

@AlbertDifiFrom young expats? Are you sure?..... You can see those manners with Vietnamese, South Korean and Japanese too, not because you are an expat, that is also among themselves as locals. And talking about JP and KR, we cannot say anything ... Read More

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last month
trangeorges

Marriage contract of separation of property by trangeorges

Hello everybody, I would like to know if someone has already made a marriage contract of separation of property in hanoi?if you can give me the coordinates ( address) of the notaries who make this marriage contract in hanoi? Thanks for your help and ...

ajairon

@RosechaitDo you dream of buying a house with a big garden with roses and two dogs? forbidden, chỉ là giấc mơDo you  want to name your children Jonh or Mary? better think about Hoàng or YếnDo you want to say ... Read More

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last month
trangeorges

Marriage contract of separation of property by trangeorges

Hello everybody, I would like to know if someone has already made a marriage contract of separation of property in hanoi?if you can give me the coordinates ( address) of the notaries who make this marriage contract in hanoi? Thanks for your help and ...

ajairon

@Rosechait foreigners supporting vn-family in law?..... mmmmmm no, but yes. vn-members are required by law to support their family. Hence, your joint money is used for it. After divorced: bye bye.Support ex-spuse? Child support is a must while ... Read More

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last month
trangeorges

Marriage contract of separation of property by trangeorges

Hello everybody, I would like to know if someone has already made a marriage contract of separation of property in hanoi?if you can give me the coordinates ( address) of the notaries who make this marriage contract in hanoi? Thanks for your help and ...

ajairon

@trangeorges In fact that is quite easy, but first you need to clarify your intentions and the scope to yourself and your spouse.Keep this in mind:  In Vietnam, as almost all countries, you and your wife have a "Standard Community Property" by ... Read More

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last month
trangeorges

Marriage contract of separation of property by trangeorges

Hello everybody, I would like to know if someone has already made a marriage contract of separation of property in hanoi?if you can give me the coordinates ( address) of the notaries who make this marriage contract in hanoi? Thanks for your help and ...

ajairon replied to a thread
2 months ago
duggin

Marriage Process by duggin

Hello - Getting married in VietnamI have read a lot of posts along these lines but many are quite old.Apart from all the documentation CIM passports - Brith Certificates - Health ChecksThe question I still have is how long does it take?. My partner ...

ajairon

In your country you can go to the Embassy of Vietnam to stamp your papers and a sworn you will marry your partner (name, citizen number, address, blablabla) and a power for your partner to do any paperwork needed for the marriage registration. Send ... Read More

ajairon replied to a thread
2 months ago
KKK36

New TT Visa application. by KKK36

Hi,Hoping someone has been through this process recently.Background:  The process of getting married to my Viet fiance will hopefully complete soon. I am semi retired. We live in Saigon. Currently here on a 3 month E-Visa.We will likely move ...

ajairon

@KKK36 aplying an exchange of Visa type is inside the country. They will put the new Visa in your passport and stamp the "used" mark on the previous one . Normally the department will keep your passport during their paperwork, about 15 days Read More

ajairon replied to a thread
2 months ago
KKK36

New TT Visa application. by KKK36

Hi,Hoping someone has been through this process recently.Background:  The process of getting married to my Viet fiance will hopefully complete soon. I am semi retired. We live in Saigon. Currently here on a 3 month E-Visa.We will likely move ...

ajairon

Depending what exactly you want and where did you get married. While you are not interested to find a job in Vietnam maybe a VEC could be the best choice for you, faster and cheap. You can also ask for TT Visa, going to the Migration Police where ... Read More

ajairon replied to a thread
3 months ago
Norbertdusa

Need advice work permit by Norbertdusa

I am an English teacher in Danang, Vietnam. I recently switched to a new language center and my old employer wants my passport so they can cancel my work permit. But, I fly out of the country in a few days so my new job can start paperwork for my 3 ...

ajairon

The direct procedure is to stamp the cancellation of your current visa and give you a new 15 visa to leave the country. In your case I suppose you don't need if you leave the country before.The employer (your sponsor) can continue with the ... Read More

ajairon replied to a thread
5 months ago
niBlue

Leaving a Job in Vietnam any advice? by niBlue

Hello everyone,I hope you're all having a great weekend.I would need some advice regarding a recent situation I’m facing if possible please . Yesterday, I left my job and I was shocked to find out that my legal documentation (TRC), which ...

ajairon

@niBlue hello man, what I know is once the decision to terminate your contract, your employer has up to 15 days to go to immigration department to revoke the TRC. In that same moment you and your employer can carry out procedures for grant of a new ... Read More

ajairon replied to a thread
5 months ago
Clip

Entry/Exit Requirement Update: Must Be The Same Passport by Clip

I'm subbed to the UK embassy email notifications. Had one recently that may be significant:Vietnam travel adviceChange made:Information on exit requirements that you cannot leave Vietnam without a valid visa and must enter and exit Vietnam using the ...

ajairon

@Clip   mmmmm....  really that action of entry/exit "showing" same passport applies to any country. For example,  you entered to Vietnam, and if you need a new passport from you embassy, you only need to show the previous ... Read More

ajairon replied to a thread
5 months ago
Serjo Ivanov

IT Jobs in Vietnam for foreigners by Serjo Ivanov

Hey guys,I am an experienced software developer with a focus on Front End development (React.js / Next.js / MERN). With over 8 years of experience in commercial and enterprise software (web) development, I previously lived in Vietnam for 4 years ...

ajairon

@Serjo Ivanov regarding IT Jobs, in the last years there had been some waves of new vietnamese bechalors in IT and the market is a bit saturated. Read More

ajairon replied to a thread
5 months ago
Serjo Ivanov

IT Jobs in Vietnam for foreigners by Serjo Ivanov

Hey guys,I am an experienced software developer with a focus on Front End development (React.js / Next.js / MERN). With over 8 years of experience in commercial and enterprise software (web) development, I previously lived in Vietnam for 4 years ...

ajairon

@Aidan in HCMC you are right that it is not a obligation to have an English certification. It is rather an extra points in your CV to be competitive over others, specially when you are coming from a non native English speaker country and having ... Read More

ajairon replied to a thread
5 months ago
Dannyroc3

How to calculate exchange by Dannyroc3

The exchange rate is so lopsided I need a easy way to calculate.In other countries I could round off and get a close calculation in my head but I am lost in VNWhats the best way on a calculator or other wise to get a rough conversion?

ajairon

@Dannyroc3 you can find a lot of american brands in a little store inside the Airport (Domestic Departures) in Ho Chi Minh and some other places in the city. However, the taste are not the same. If you love Marlboro Lights, try Saigon Silver Read More