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Vietnam: Waiving the six month visa renewal by jwdtpe

If I wish to retire in Da Nang, is there a way (at age 90) for me to avoid the six-month leave-the-country requirement? (I visited their crowded Taipei office and I checked the web visa requirements but they are complicated). Thanks,John (USA and ...

@Aidan in HCMCThanks, Aidan, for your prompt reply. You, of course, are correct; it is a 90-day (not six month) tourist visa, which is even more challenging for me. The lady in the Vietnam Office was kind and said, "Just go!", using the 90-day ... Read More

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Vietnam: Waiving the six month visa renewal by jwdtpe

If I wish to retire in Da Nang, is there a way (at age 90) for me to avoid the six-month leave-the-country requirement? (I visited their crowded Taipei office and I checked the web visa requirements but they are complicated). Thanks,John (USA and ...

@OceanBeach92107 Thank you so much for your reply. I am a retired teacher, who had some tough financial experiences, so I simply can't afford to make that kind of investment.John Read More

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Vietnam: Waiving the six month visa renewal

If I wish to retire in Da Nang, is there a way (at age 90) for me to avoid the six-month leave-the-country requirement? (I visited their crowded Taipei office and I checked the web visa requirements but they are complicated). Thanks,John (USA and ... Read More

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Schwab Accounts in Vietnam by tunnelrat69

I just opened a Schwab Investment/Saving/Checking account in preparation to relocate - for good - to Vietnam. During a search of the forum, I noticed the threads are pretty old, anyone have incite on if Schwab is a dependable brokerage to use in ...

HI Ocean Beach, This is John from Taiwan, and I just want you to know that I sent you a proper thank you for your advice the other day, but I don't see it on the screen, so I'm "sneaking" in here, just to repeat the thank you! Read More

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Planning to move to Da Nang by jwdtpe

I'm an elderly American retired professor and plan to move to Da Nang soon, to retire. I've done lots of research in many ways, but I'd still like to chat in general with some of you who live there now. Thank you, John

Thank you for your post, and for telling me the harsh reality about the visa situation. I haven't taken any point-of-no-return steps for leaving here (Taiwan), but I'm keen on getting to Da Nang, if I can. I have no special 'pull' with anybody in ... Read More

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Planning to move to Da Nang by jwdtpe

I'm an elderly American retired professor and plan to move to Da Nang soon, to retire. I've done lots of research in many ways, but I'd still like to chat in general with some of you who live there now. Thank you, John

Thanks so much for your reply. I understand that as if August 15, a more generous 90 day visa will be offered. I did go to the VN office in Taipei, told them I wanted to retire there, and they kindly said, "Just go!" But I am old and would like to ... Read More

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Planning to move to Da Nang

I'm an elderly American retired professor and plan to move to Da Nang soon, to retire. I've done lots of research in many ways, but I'd still like to chat in general with some of you who live there now. Thank you, John Read More

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