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Tien and Thuy

@thuy4tien

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American looking for information about Vietnam

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American

Lives in Houston

Speaks Vietnamese and English

Registration: 05 March 2013

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Tien and Thuy
thuy4tien replied to a thread
8 years ago
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How and Where to apply for Vietnamese Citizenship? by thuy4tien

We left Vietnam during war in 1975.....lived in America since. We have American passports. We are currently in Vietnam and plan to apply Vietnamese Citizenship. We still kept our birth certificates from Vietnam..... so we hope the process would be ...

Tien and Thuy

Hi nace186.......I have been running around with very little progress. It's GREAT to hear that you are in the same situation as we are. *** Let me see if I can bounce a private message to you with my phone number. Give me a ... Read More

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thuy4tien replied to a thread
8 years ago
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How and Where to apply for Vietnamese Citizenship? by thuy4tien

We left Vietnam during war in 1975.....lived in America since. We have American passports. We are currently in Vietnam and plan to apply Vietnamese Citizenship. We still kept our birth certificates from Vietnam..... so we hope the process would be ...

Tien and Thuy

Thank you All.....we are currently in HCMC, VN. I've just got off the phone with a representative who works for the department of Naturalization and Citizenship. He told me the same thing that @shina_tina. had responded above. Basically, I ... Read More

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thuy4tien replied to a thread
8 years ago
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is it possible to renew my American passport while living in Vietnam? by thuy4tien

I am an American Citizen and currently living in Vietnam. My American Passport will expire next year. I don't want to have to fly back to the United States just to renew my Passport. The plane flight also cost money. Is it possible to go to the ...

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Hahahaha.....So sorry for the mis-typed @Colinoscapee...... Stupid "auto-correct". Won't happen again. Thank You everyone!! Read More

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thuy4tien created a thread
8 years ago

How and Where to apply for Vietnamese Citizenship?

We left Vietnam during war in 1975.....lived in America since. We have American passports. We are currently in Vietnam and plan to apply Vietnamese Citizenship. We still kept our birth certificates from Vietnam..... so we hope the process would be ... Read More

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thuy4tien created a thread
8 years ago

process of getting a Vietnam citizenship recently?

We left Vietnam during war in 1975.....lived in America since. We have American passports. We are currently in Vietnam and plan to apply Vietnamese Citizenship. We still kept our birth certificates from Vietnam..... so we hope the process would be ... Read More

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thuy4tien replied to a thread
8 years ago
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is it possible to renew my American passport while living in Vietnam? by thuy4tien

I am an American Citizen and currently living in Vietnam. My American Passport will expire next year. I don't want to have to fly back to the United States just to renew my Passport. The plane flight also cost money. Is it possible to go to the ...

Tien and Thuy

Thank you EVERYONE...... Great information. I will go to the US Embassy for this renewal process. :) Read More

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thuy4tien replied to a thread
8 years ago
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is it possible to renew my American passport while living in Vietnam? by thuy4tien

I am an American Citizen and currently living in Vietnam. My American Passport will expire next year. I don't want to have to fly back to the United States just to renew my Passport. The plane flight also cost money. Is it possible to go to the ...

Tien and Thuy

Hi colonoscapee......Thank You for the reply. How long does it take you to get a new Australian Passport while living in Vietnam? Did it cost the same as if you went back to Australian and renew it there? Thanks for your help. Tien Read More

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thuy4tien created a thread
8 years ago

is it possible to renew my American passport while living in Vietnam?

I am an American Citizen and currently living in Vietnam. My American Passport will expire next year. I don't want to have to fly back to the United States just to renew my Passport. The plane flight also cost money. Is it possible to go to the ... Read More

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thuy4tien replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Does anyone know if new changes to Vietnam VISA law? by thuy4tien

Just heard on the news that Americans living in Vietnam can get a ONE YEAR VISA renewal instead of a standard 3 months renewal. Hate the hassle of renewing every 3 months!! Anyone know if the new law has been implemented yet? If not, ...

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DavidBui......OUCH! That is a lot of money for a 3 months renewal...we got taken advantage at the beginning with a charge of $60 USD. We shop around and found this place....VINADAY travel agency on 228 De Tham (and Pham Ngu Lao)....popular ... Read More

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thuy4tien replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Does anyone know if new changes to Vietnam VISA law? by thuy4tien

Just heard on the news that Americans living in Vietnam can get a ONE YEAR VISA renewal instead of a standard 3 months renewal. Hate the hassle of renewing every 3 months!! Anyone know if the new law has been implemented yet? If not, ...

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JohnD.......you are correct. The VISA stamp is still available for folks who want 1 month (cost is $33 USD) or 3 months (cost is $44 USD)..... However, the new law did took effect where you can get a 6 months VISA (cost is $150 USD). To me this ... Read More

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thuy4tien replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Does anyone know if new changes to Vietnam VISA law? by thuy4tien

Just heard on the news that Americans living in Vietnam can get a ONE YEAR VISA renewal instead of a standard 3 months renewal. Hate the hassle of renewing every 3 months!! Anyone know if the new law has been implemented yet? If not, ...

Tien and Thuy

Thanks Teacher Mark.....I just talk to the travel agency this morning.....one who has helped me renew the VISA stamp every 3 months.....and she read the same thing. Here is what she said......if you do a VISA run (meaning to exit and re-enter ... Read More

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thuy4tien replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Does anyone know if new changes to Vietnam VISA law? by thuy4tien

Just heard on the news that Americans living in Vietnam can get a ONE YEAR VISA renewal instead of a standard 3 months renewal. Hate the hassle of renewing every 3 months!! Anyone know if the new law has been implemented yet? If not, ...

Tien and Thuy

Thanks Cossmo.......you have confirmed my thinking process. I am still waiting for the travel agency to tell me what they have found out about the new law. I will post it once I talk to her. She also told me that this is Vietnam....where a single ... Read More

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thuy4tien replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Does anyone know if new changes to Vietnam VISA law? by thuy4tien

Just heard on the news that Americans living in Vietnam can get a ONE YEAR VISA renewal instead of a standard 3 months renewal. Hate the hassle of renewing every 3 months!! Anyone know if the new law has been implemented yet? If not, ...

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Hi Cosmo.......so my family members have 5 years VISAs (with multiple entries/ exits) that won't expired until 2018. They are about to expire at the end of this month (December 31, 2015). Are you saying that if they get on a bus and go to ... Read More

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thuy4tien replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Does anyone know if new changes to Vietnam VISA law? by thuy4tien

Just heard on the news that Americans living in Vietnam can get a ONE YEAR VISA renewal instead of a standard 3 months renewal. Hate the hassle of renewing every 3 months!! Anyone know if the new law has been implemented yet? If not, ...

Tien and Thuy

Hi Osage.......long time no talk. How are you doing? Do you mean 180 days ( ?? You put down 60 days....please clarify. Thanks Read More

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thuy4tien replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Does anyone know if new changes to Vietnam VISA law? by thuy4tien

Just heard on the news that Americans living in Vietnam can get a ONE YEAR VISA renewal instead of a standard 3 months renewal. Hate the hassle of renewing every 3 months!! Anyone know if the new law has been implemented yet? If not, ...

Tien and Thuy

Thanks....to clarify I've called VINADAY travel and ask her your questions. She will try to clarify. For me, I am a tourist and in 2015 I bought a FIVE YEARS VISA with multiple entries/ exits for $80 USD. I visited my family in Vietnam 2 - 3 ... Read More