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batstonec
English looking for information about Vietnam
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About me
English, Single, 72 years old
Speaks I speak English, German and Sinhala.
Registration: 29 October 2021
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News just in by AndyHCMC
news just in from UK Boris Johnson has given a speech outlining "England SCRAPS vaccine passports, REVERSES child vax decision, "The prime minister also announced that those 12-15 years of age would be able to now get a COVID-19 vaccine ...
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Gov has agreed on plan Vietnam restores international routes from January 2022 The Government has agreed to a plan to restore regular international flights carrying passengers to areas with a high safety factor, starting from January 1, 2022. The ... Read More
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News just in by AndyHCMC
news just in from UK Boris Johnson has given a speech outlining "England SCRAPS vaccine passports, REVERSES child vax decision, "The prime minister also announced that those 12-15 years of age would be able to now get a COVID-19 vaccine ...
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At last it COULD be happening. Proposal to reopen regular international flights from December 15 The Ministry of Transport has proposed to the Government to restore regular international flights on 9 routes from December 15. The plan of the ... Read More
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Vietnam Reopening for Tourists, With Conditions by OceanBeach92107
The three phase plan for allowing tourists from certain countries to enter Vietnam is now becoming clearer. Tourists will be highly restricted to one of the 5 locales and designated hotels, restaurants and specific activities of their tour ...
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Darn, If google wants to be friends it'll have to stop the bad behavior !!! besides , I thought we were all friends ! and friends should share and care. At least on the forum.i do not understand that people still uses google and friendly to ... Read More
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Vietnam Reopening for Tourists, With Conditions by OceanBeach92107
The three phase plan for allowing tourists from certain countries to enter Vietnam is now becoming clearer. Tourists will be highly restricted to one of the 5 locales and designated hotels, restaurants and specific activities of their tour ...
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Darn, If google wants to be friends it'll have to stop the bad behavior !!! besides , I thought we were all friends ! and friends should share and care. At least on the forum.i do not understand that people still uses google and friendly to ... Read More
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Vietnam Reopening for Tourists, With Conditions by OceanBeach92107
The three phase plan for allowing tourists from certain countries to enter Vietnam is now becoming clearer. Tourists will be highly restricted to one of the 5 locales and designated hotels, restaurants and specific activities of their tour ...
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If I left Vietnam this is what I would need to do to get back in: 1) Proof of double vaccination 2) RT-PCR test certificate within 48 hours of departure 3) Confirmed 8 day quarantine hotel booking 4) Confirmed booking of transportation from airport ... Read More
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Some Visa Extensions Discontinued by OceanBeach92107
Don't trust ME on this. Contact your own visa agent to discover IF: ...you are in Vietnam from ANY country--on a category DN business visa--and you don't have a legitimate employer with a work permit--you will not be able to do any more ...
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Quick update: Visa (3 month DL, originally issued on 18.01.2020 and extended ever since) got extended until 10.12.2021. Seems like immigration changed their mind again. Agency rumors say immigration doesn't plan changes on the extension policy ... Read More
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DAILY LIFE IN VIETNAM DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-2021 by goodolboy
Day 4 self imposed isolation in apartment :- Today the lock down seems to be taking effect Q 12 Tan Thoi Nhat . All big coffee shops, BBQ etc now closed, Some small coffee shops & street eating places still open. Most Supermarkets & street ...
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No not you😊 I was referring to Erikji attempting to explain to us with a diagram of new Covid wave? Read More
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DAILY LIFE IN VIETNAM DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-2021 by goodolboy
Day 4 self imposed isolation in apartment :- Today the lock down seems to be taking effect Q 12 Tan Thoi Nhat . All big coffee shops, BBQ etc now closed, Some small coffee shops & street eating places still open. Most Supermarkets & street ...
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Thank you for your reply, and I respect your opinion😊. However, I rather listen and take advice from God🙏. No kidding! Hahaha, rather, you know who😂? Take care and be safe, and may God bless you🙏. Read More
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DAILY LIFE IN VIETNAM DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-2021 by goodolboy
Day 4 self imposed isolation in apartment :- Today the lock down seems to be taking effect Q 12 Tan Thoi Nhat . All big coffee shops, BBQ etc now closed, Some small coffee shops & street eating places still open. Most Supermarkets & street ...
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I agree we have to live with Covid and it is up to us to take precautions. We messed it up and we cannot always ask God to help us.🙏 Read More
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DAILY LIFE IN VIETNAM DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-2021 by goodolboy
Day 4 self imposed isolation in apartment :- Today the lock down seems to be taking effect Q 12 Tan Thoi Nhat . All big coffee shops, BBQ etc now closed, Some small coffee shops & street eating places still open. Most Supermarkets & street ...
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And what is your point? Read More
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Some Visa Extensions Discontinued by OceanBeach92107
Don't trust ME on this. Contact your own visa agent to discover IF: ...you are in Vietnam from ANY country--on a category DN business visa--and you don't have a legitimate employer with a work permit--you will not be able to do any more ...
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Yes that is clear and thank you for your explanation 😊 Read More
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Some Visa Extensions Discontinued by OceanBeach92107
Don't trust ME on this. Contact your own visa agent to discover IF: ...you are in Vietnam from ANY country--on a category DN business visa--and you don't have a legitimate employer with a work permit--you will not be able to do any more ...
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How can you have an exit visa? You do not have a passport, according to you it is with the immigration? How can you leave a country without a passport? Just a question or two. The message confuse me. Sorry to hear about your situation. I wish you ... Read More
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income tax by mitchellvassie
Dear all, A simple question that seems can't be answered simply with a search. I suppose it's the same the world over. Any help would be welcome. Can anyone give me a rough guideline to income tax in Vietnam? I have a full time (40 hour) ...
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Thank you for useful information Read More
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looking for new friends :heart: by Puja333
:heart: hello everyone :cheers: i am looking for new friends from vietnam who speak englisch or german. I will be there in future and i would happy about making new friends :up: :heart: :)
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Hey you both German is not my native language but I speak fluently German too😊 Read More
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New members of the Vietnam forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Vietnam forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
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Thank you for the information Read More