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Jim.s867
Welsh expat in Vietnam
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Welsh
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh
Registration: 14 August 2016
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Banking Suggestions? [UK > Vietnam] by Snoller
So I'm going to be moving to Vietnam next month (for at least 2 years) and have most things organised but I'm still not sure what's best to do banking wise. I've seen branches like CitiBank and HSBC offering expat accounts but you ...
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Do not have your money in $US if Clinton gets in! Why do you say that .? Surely a Trump win would be a disaster for the USA ... Read More
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Minor Trouble with Police in Vietnam ...trouble to come ? by Jim.s867
Recently I ended up in the police station with a woman who had stolen money from me while asleep on the bus . In the police station she accused me of hitting her and of course the police believed her not me . And by the way I never touched her . I ...
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Yes that is in essence the question . Does a brief detention with the police mean police clearance will be problem in future ? How would one know if they were formally arrested in Vietnam .? I guess fingerprints and photographs , not just a ... Read More
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Minor Trouble with Police in Vietnam ...trouble to come ? by Jim.s867
Recently I ended up in the police station with a woman who had stolen money from me while asleep on the bus . In the police station she accused me of hitting her and of course the police believed her not me . And by the way I never touched her . I ...
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I had to write a statement . I think its unlikely that they would just trash it . There must be procedures once statements are taken . And take a few dollars off the woman ? I wouldnt bet on that . More likey they would take more money off me . Also ... Read More
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Minor Trouble with Police in Vietnam ...trouble to come ? by Jim.s867
Recently I ended up in the police station with a woman who had stolen money from me while asleep on the bus . In the police station she accused me of hitting her and of course the police believed her not me . And by the way I never touched her . I ...
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In fact ,the next day I went back to the police station to ask about the blank paper I had signed and the officer looked through the document casefiles from the previous day and my papers could not be found . Read More
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Minor Trouble with Police in Vietnam ...trouble to come ? by Jim.s867
Recently I ended up in the police station with a woman who had stolen money from me while asleep on the bus . In the police station she accused me of hitting her and of course the police believed her not me . And by the way I never touched her . I ...
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We were on a bus together and when arrived in HCMC they took me to the police station giving me no alternative . Yes they got all my information ,address , passport etc .Even my work . Though they said they would not tell my employer. I went to the ... Read More
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Minor Trouble with Police in Vietnam ...trouble to come ?
Recently I ended up in the police station with a woman who had stolen money from me while asleep on the bus . In the police station she accused me of hitting her and of course the police believed her not me . And by the way I never touched her . I ... Read More