myajenni
American looking for information about Vietnam
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Registration: 16 June 2022
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Long term stay questions by myajenni
Hi, I'm planning to move to thailand long term in 1 to 2 years. How do you handle long term stay if you dont qualify for a retirement visa yet? Also, I plan to buy a condo in Thailand. Whats the best/safest way to do so? For banking, is it easy to ...
@eric1220Appreciate it. Looks like the link isnt showing up. Ill do more research on the investor visa. Sounds like an option I dont mind taking if i find the right condo. Read More
Long term stay questions by myajenni
Hi, I'm planning to move to thailand long term in 1 to 2 years. How do you handle long term stay if you dont qualify for a retirement visa yet? Also, I plan to buy a condo in Thailand. Whats the best/safest way to do so? For banking, is it easy to ...
@martinoo2002,Thanks. Both applies. Not married nor anywhere close to 50 yet. I plan to make thailand home in 1 to 2 years so definitely looking to buy and live in. Poster below mentions an investor visa. Ill look into that. Read More
Long term stay questions
Hi, I'm planning to move to thailand long term in 1 to 2 years. How do you handle long term stay if you dont qualify for a retirement visa yet? Also, I plan to buy a condo in Thailand. Whats the best/safest way to do so? For banking, is it easy to ... Read More
Where to buy train tickets in Vientiane?
Hi,where exactly in vientiane center can i buy train tickets to LB? Ive walked around for a good 2 hrs amd i have not seen a tourist here. Im here for 3 days amd not sure what to do so may leave to LB ad soon as I can find a place to buy tickets in ... Read More
Taxi and Train schedule by myajenni
Hi all,I will arrive in Vientiane and plan to catch the train to Luang Prabang. I will land friday 9/2 at 12pm and hipe to catch the train that afternoon. What are taxi fares like in Laos. What can i expect to pay per Km or from the airport to ...
@snikrep65 thank you. appreciate it. one last item i have been reading about dengue fever. any particular area i should avoid? Not looking to risk getting sick. Read More
Taxi and Train schedule by myajenni
Hi all,I will arrive in Vientiane and plan to catch the train to Luang Prabang. I will land friday 9/2 at 12pm and hipe to catch the train that afternoon. What are taxi fares like in Laos. What can i expect to pay per Km or from the airport to ...
@snikrep65 Thanks. what part is the tourist area? Also, any off beaten path i should visit. will be in laos 3 to 4 weeks with no real itinerary. just playing by ears. plan is to start in LB and make my way to the four thousand islands. Are the ... Read More
Taxi and Train schedule
Hi all,I will arrive in Vientiane and plan to catch the train to Luang Prabang. I will land friday 9/2 at 12pm and hipe to catch the train that afternoon. What are taxi fares like in Laos. What can i expect to pay per Km or from the airport to ... Read More
Latest Status on Tap Water by RTLisSB
Greetings all,From what I've read, tap water, even in the cities, is not potable. Therefore, it is recommended to buy bottled water as boiling tap water would still leave dangerous metals.Is this an accurate depiction of life in HCMC and other major ...
Thanks everyone. ive been in HCMC for two days now amd will be here til 9/5. Ill stick to bottled water. I suppose will be similair throughout southeast asia? ill be spending about one month each in Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Indonesia and ... Read More
Latest Status on Tap Water by RTLisSB
Greetings all,From what I've read, tap water, even in the cities, is not potable. Therefore, it is recommended to buy bottled water as boiling tap water would still leave dangerous metals.Is this an accurate depiction of life in HCMC and other major ...
Is tap water safe for brushing your teeth? Read More
Taxi/Grab Fare in Ho Chi Minh City by myajenni
What is the taxi fare i would expect to pay in Vietnam per KM? How much to get from ho chi minh airport to downtown? is it hard to get a taxi at the airport? i dont speak Vietnamese. Thanks! Also, any kind of scams to look out for?
@Andybris2020 Hi Thank you. It's evisa.xuatnhapcanh dot gov dot vn. Do you also know if visa on arrival is possible for U.S citizens? Read More
Taxi/Grab Fare in Ho Chi Minh City by myajenni
What is the taxi fare i would expect to pay in Vietnam per KM? How much to get from ho chi minh airport to downtown? is it hard to get a taxi at the airport? i dont speak Vietnamese. Thanks! Also, any kind of scams to look out for?
Thank you for the code of conduct. Will follow the guide moving forward. Hope it's still appropriate to followup in this thread for my E Visa question. I applied at this link, ... Read More
Taxi/Grab Fare in Ho Chi Minh City by myajenni
What is the taxi fare i would expect to pay in Vietnam per KM? How much to get from ho chi minh airport to downtown? is it hard to get a taxi at the airport? i dont speak Vietnamese. Thanks! Also, any kind of scams to look out for?
Follow up question: I applied for an evisa coming from the u.s. It was issued the next day. Does that sound right? Im pretty sure I used the official vietnam immagration site. The application was really simple. just photo and passport info. no ... Read More
Taxi/Grab Fare in Ho Chi Minh City by myajenni
What is the taxi fare i would expect to pay in Vietnam per KM? How much to get from ho chi minh airport to downtown? is it hard to get a taxi at the airport? i dont speak Vietnamese. Thanks! Also, any kind of scams to look out for?
@SteinNebraska Thank you! Read More
Taxi/Grab Fare in Ho Chi Minh City
What is the taxi fare i would expect to pay in Vietnam per KM? How much to get from ho chi minh airport to downtown? is it hard to get a taxi at the airport? i dont speak Vietnamese. Thanks! Also, any kind of scams to look out for? Read More