Mangomountain
English looking for information about Vietnam
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6
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About me
English
Lives in Hanoi, Ha Noi
Speaks English
Registration: 14 June 2017
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Self-employment in Vietnam by asjl
Dear all, I have a question that I am strugling to find an answer for. I am trying to become self-employed here as a translator, but I can't find any information on what the right steps are. The employment department doesn't have any ...
I'm actually still in the UK just starting to research into this. At this point just a heads up to know if it's even possible to do so (and an idea of how straightforward/challenging it is in terms of red tape/restrictions) and any tips or ... Read More
Visa and bipolar disorder diagnosis? by Mangomountain
Hi, I'm a UK citizen hoping to move to Vietnam to work as an English teacher. I have a Cambridge CELTA tefl certificate, a first class honours degree, and three years experience of teaching English abroad. However, I have a diagnosis of bipolar ...
Hi Gareth, thanks for your reply and the useful information. I'm sorry to hear things have become so difficult for you, and do hope you will find the best possible option in moving forward. Yes, the insurance does seem like a minefield, and ... Read More
Visa and bipolar disorder diagnosis? by Mangomountain
Hi, I'm a UK citizen hoping to move to Vietnam to work as an English teacher. I have a Cambridge CELTA tefl certificate, a first class honours degree, and three years experience of teaching English abroad. However, I have a diagnosis of bipolar ...
@eodmatt Thank you. That's ok, I'm not asking for therapeutic advice (I actually work in mental health), more just interested in practical information, e.g. what questions will be asked, whether it would be wise to wait until I'm no ... Read More
Self-employment in Vietnam by asjl
Dear all, I have a question that I am strugling to find an answer for. I am trying to become self-employed here as a translator, but I can't find any information on what the right steps are. The employment department doesn't have any ...
Bumping up this question as I would really like to know the answer to this too :) Read More
Visa and bipolar disorder diagnosis? by Mangomountain
Hi, I'm a UK citizen hoping to move to Vietnam to work as an English teacher. I have a Cambridge CELTA tefl certificate, a first class honours degree, and three years experience of teaching English abroad. However, I have a diagnosis of bipolar ...
Thank you for your reply, eodmatt. Yes, I'm aware that I will need to keep it to myself. My concern is whether, either during application for the visa or the work permit, that I will be explicitly asked whether I have any mental illnesses, and ... Read More
Visa and bipolar disorder diagnosis?
Hi, I'm a UK citizen hoping to move to Vietnam to work as an English teacher. I have a Cambridge CELTA tefl certificate, a first class honours degree, and three years experience of teaching English abroad. However, I have a diagnosis of bipolar ... Read More