Comrade_Nomad
American expat in Vietnam
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American
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City
Speaks English, Spanish
Registration: 06 February 2015
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A quick guide to Certificate of Visa Exemption (VEC), Vietnam by charmavietnam
Dear Expats! We already covered this topic many times but still some members has doubt about - how to obtain a VEC, who are eligible, what document needed, how much does it cost, how long it take to get processed, etc. I hope this short guide will ...
If I am married to a VNese citizen, how do I go from the 5-year VEC to getting Vietnamese citizenship? Has anyone else done that?http://moj.gov.vn/vbpq/en/Lists/Vn%20bn%20php%20lut/View_Detail.aspx?ItemID=10451Hello, thanks for the link. I have seen ... Read More
How safe is it to run on the beach barefoot? by goreme
Is there a lot of sharp objects, broken glass along the beach?
Is there a lot of sharp objects, broken glass along the beach?I would say always wear some sort of foot protection anywhere in VN. Broken glass, junk, you name it, and you might very well step on it! Read More
How do you get "local" price by username222
Yeah it's no secret that Vietnam over charge foreigners, especially with housing agents lurking this forum charing you x2.5 or x3 what they would charge for rent to a local person living in Saigon. So my question is, how do I get a room / ...
Foreigners often pay more for housing for several reasons: 1. You can't speak VNese so you are limited to ads on sites like here, FB, CL etc. 2. If you are expecting to have a fully or partially furnished room or apartment, expect to pay ... Read More
Where to learn Vietnamese? by feelan4035
Hello I'm Kim and I"m moving to phu my hung on July Is there a good place that I can learn Vietnamese in phumyhung or in district 1? I'm a university student but I happened to find this commuinity helpful for every foreigner:D I ...
dear friend, you can learn vietnamese at VLS. vlstudies.com you can check this website and take a look. good luck!They do a good job or so I've heard. Has anyone here studied with VLS? THANKS!!! Read More
Where to learn Vietnamese? by feelan4035
Hello I'm Kim and I"m moving to phu my hung on July Is there a good place that I can learn Vietnamese in phumyhung or in district 1? I'm a university student but I happened to find this commuinity helpful for every foreigner:D I ...
Be sure to find a VNese "teacher" who actually understands how to teach VNese to foreigners... Read More
A quick guide to Certificate of Visa Exemption (VEC), Vietnam by charmavietnam
Dear Expats! We already covered this topic many times but still some members has doubt about - how to obtain a VEC, who are eligible, what document needed, how much does it cost, how long it take to get processed, etc. I hope this short guide will ...
If I am married to a VNese citizen, how do I go from the 5-year VEC to getting Vietnamese citizenship? Has anyone else done that? Read More
Spanish speaking people by sillygirl
Hola im currently learning spanish and am hoping to meet some Spanish speaking people to do language exchange, coffee, sightaeeing.... i have a group of friends that would like to learn Spanish too, we can form a class if youd like to ...
Hola ! I speak a bit of Spanish and I would be up for a Spanish speaking club/coffee chat/get-together in the HCMC area. Read More