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Question about cost of living in Vietnam post-COVID by WillyBaldy

Hello dear expat folks,So back in March 2020, I had to leave Vietnam in a rush as probably a few of you did when borders were closing and COVID was frightening. Well, COVID is still somewhat frightening, but we're more used to it. So, fast forward ...

Departure is tentatively set by SteinNebraska

Well, we finally got our immigration visa appointment at the US Consulate. It's November 2. I was planning on going back right after the school year finishes but the appointment came earlier than I hoped and the 6 month validity period from ...

extension of visa by thomhedge

does anyone know of anyone or travel agency that does visa extensions that is reputable ? and one that is Open for business now?" thanks tom

Question about marriage in Vietnam and divorce oversea. by WillyBaldy

It's a very simple question but I can't seem to find a clear answer online. When a marriage happens Vietnam and then the divorce happens let's say in Canada, is the divorce paper from Canada (translated I guess etc) enough to make the ...

Yes or No answer required by 1312j

Will any issues be encountered if I fly domestically on a single-entry visa?

I just want to know what vietnamese people think. by bawindayak

First time when I come to vietnam, I think they is nice and friendly when I walk alone. but for some month I living here. I just learn about vietnamese. just one think, I don't understand about vietnamese people attitude. I think they very nasty ...

New Vietnam Home Ownership Law by Diazo

Has anyone yet used the new law. That is are there any foreigners that have bought freestanding homes and there are on the title. Would like to hear the experiences. Many laws come and go and never work quite the way everyone thought they might. ...

Dentist in Nha Trang by Edziu

Just arrived in Nha Trang for 3 months stay and need a good modern dentist for a scale and clean. What is the best dentist or dental clinic in Nha Trang. Much appreciated Edziu

how to open a bank account in Vietnamese by viktoriach

Help me please somebody can explain how to open a bank account in Vietnamese

Banking by VietnamVenice3260

Can an expat visiting Vietnam open up a bank account in his name IN VIETNAMESE BANK ? I would like to open account there to start life with spouse. Can anyone help me ? Need to move funds. Vietnam Venice . thanks ~

Vietnamese language is easy by samphung

Hi All, Do you love our Vietnam? Have you tried Pho before? Do you like weather and the beaches here? I wonder if you ever scream "OMG" when seeing a lot of motobikes in the streets? ... It's about culture, so unique, Any troubles ...

Declaring currency when entering Vietnam.... by Barber368

I am wondering if anyone would know the forms or legalities to bringing in currency to Vietnam. I am looking to come to Vietnam and help my family buy property. I would send the money via transfer and wires but the cost is ridiculous. I am going to ...

Declaring currency when entering Vietnam.... by Barber368

I am wondering if anyone would know the forms or legalities to bringing in currency to Vietnam. I am looking to come to Vietnam and help my family buy property. I would send the money via transfer and wires but the cost is ridiculous. I am going to ...

Is this too good to be true? Relationship questions. by tqt76

I met a Vietnamese girl from an online dating website. She wasn't the first girl who contacted me, but was the one who contacted me. She is 27 years old, and I'm a 38 years old Vietnamese/Chinese American. I can only understand the ...