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Hungarian expat in Vietnam

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Hungarian

Lives in Ho Chi Minh City

Registration: 19 August 2013

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janin replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Currently ISKL vs MKIS -Need guidance on chosing a better school by janin

Hi Comparision of MKIS vs ISKL purely on academic and facilites ground leaving aside locational issues I know this topic has been discussed multiple times but request some fresh inputs may be even from teachers incognito to give an honest answer ...

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So many views but no reply...... Please give information friends Thanks... Read More

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9 years ago

Currently ISKL vs MKIS -Need guidance on chosing a better school

Hi Comparision of MKIS vs ISKL purely on academic and facilites ground leaving aside locational issues I know this topic has been discussed multiple times but request some fresh inputs may be even from teachers incognito to give an honest answer ... Read More

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9 years ago
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Urgent information needed on buy household electronic goods by janin

Hi Friends I need your urgent help in providing me some relevant information. I would be moving to KL sometime in Nov-Dec. My company will give me an accommodation but I will have to buy fridge, A/C, and washing machine. I will be in KL for 2-3 ...

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Thanks. Can you please suggest name of some stores that have sales for fridge TV Ad and washing machine . As these things are needed almost immediately would not be able to wait too much Read More

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9 years ago

Urgent information needed on buy household electronic goods

Hi Friends I need your urgent help in providing me some relevant information. I would be moving to KL sometime in Nov-Dec. My company will give me an accommodation but I will have to buy fridge, A/C, and washing machine. I will be in KL for 2-3 ... Read More

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9 years ago
turi5

Mobifone SimCard : How does it work ? by turi5

Hello to all, I arrived in Hô Chi Minh City a few days ago and I bought a Mobifone SimCard (a friend told me it had the best network in Vietnam). I paid 90 000 VND for it and it works. My friend told me that in order to have internet I should ...

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Hi Jaitch I tried quite a bit to find about this Vina Plan which you mention that they dont publicise much at their store behind Post office but no one has a clue. Can you pls share some more info on this Plan Read More

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9 years ago
mtgmike

Best Way to Search for Apartments in HCMC? by mtgmike

I know there are adverts in the housing section of Expat.com, but can I get some recommendations for other resources to search? I've found plenty of Vietnamese language web sites with listings. Can these typically be rented by foreigners?

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Apartment In D1/D3 but only limited options as most of them are in D2/D7 Read More

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9 years ago
mtgmike

Best Way to Search for Apartments in HCMC? by mtgmike

I know there are adverts in the housing section of Expat.com, but can I get some recommendations for other resources to search? I've found plenty of Vietnamese language web sites with listings. Can these typically be rented by foreigners?

janin

Hi Colinoscapee Your suggestions sounds good. Can you suggest some popular VN renting sites used by Vietnamese for apartment searching in HCMC Thanks Read More

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9 years ago
noah83

BUYING APARTMENT IN HCM by noah83

Hi guys, Just to check, is this a good time to buy apartment now? Any input will be much appreciated. =) -noah

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Guys this is an interesting/imp thread and we should carry this on esp with comments from seniors with long years in Saigon. Acc to my knowledge the info posted by Stumpy that rental returns are low is incorrect. In fact among developing economies ... Read More

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9 years ago
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Need Urgent Guidance Information on Vietnam Criminal Record by janin

Hi Friends If One has stayed for more than 6 months in Vietnam he has to get Vietnam Criminal Record from HCMC Deparemtent of Justice in HCMC. Is it true. And, if yes, what is the address. Someone said it is on Pasteur Street. One of my ...

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Thanks everyone for guidance. Any other guidance regarding getting Vietnam Criminal Record please share, like how much time it takes, I think it has to be applied at 144 Pasteur Street. The confusion has arisen because many old timers have said ... Read More

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9 years ago
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Need Urgent Guidance Information on Vietnam Criminal Record by janin

Hi Friends If One has stayed for more than 6 months in Vietnam he has to get Vietnam Criminal Record from HCMC Deparemtent of Justice in HCMC. Is it true. And, if yes, what is the address. Someone said it is on Pasteur Street. One of my ...

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The police station told to write him a letter that he lives there and then they stamped it after seeing the registration done by landlord. Now he has to carry this police certification to Justice Department to get a Criminal REcord Certificate so ... Read More

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9 years ago
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Need Urgent Guidance Information on Vietnam Criminal Record by janin

Hi Friends If One has stayed for more than 6 months in Vietnam he has to get Vietnam Criminal Record from HCMC Deparemtent of Justice in HCMC. Is it true. And, if yes, what is the address. Someone said it is on Pasteur Street. One of my ...

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The Employer is asking for VIetnam Criminal Record for applying for Work Permit as he has been here for around 1 year. The Criminal Record from Justice Department is it needed for Work Permit Read More

janin created a thread
9 years ago

Need Urgent Guidance Information on Vietnam Criminal Record

Hi Friends If One has stayed for more than 6 months in Vietnam he has to get Vietnam Criminal Record from HCMC Deparemtent of Justice in HCMC. Is it true. And, if yes, what is the address. Someone said it is on Pasteur Street. One of my ... Read More

janin created a thread
9 years ago

need reference of a local swimming trainer

Please share names and contact details of any local Vietnamese swimming trainer for grownups who can give swimming lessons at a semi private pool. I contacted a trainer at a public pool in District 3 and he informed that he would charge same rate if ... Read More

janin created a thread
10 years ago

looking to invest in an apartment

One of my friends wants to invest in a condo/apartment for rental income. As its a serious proposition would request some serious advise from senior members or who are already invested on some points: (A). What are the latest rules for expats to ... Read More

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10 years ago

Feedback/Advice on a Translation Agency

Hi Friends I need 2-3 translators from a good translation agency for two days to translate some economic news items from VN to English. I contacted some agencies but they didnt seem good and highly priced. Please suggest some good translation ... Read More