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redislandar

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Canadian looking for information about Vietnam

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Registration: 14 January 2023

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redislandar replied to a thread
11 months ago
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Vietnam Visa Revisited by redislandar

Please do not take the following info as fully factual at this point... as I am basically fishing for any known reverberations or undercurrents regarding the Vietnam Visa - including potential extensions &/or renewals. What I currently know: A ...

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@quik1 congratulations mate... Enjoyed reading about your experience. On a go-forward basis I will be following the advice you give at the end. Avoid the drama and stress and take a few days to explore other countries in the Asia Pacific region. Read More

redislandar replied to a thread
11 months ago
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Vietnam Visa Revisited by redislandar

Please do not take the following info as fully factual at this point... as I am basically fishing for any known reverberations or undercurrents regarding the Vietnam Visa - including potential extensions &/or renewals. What I currently know: A ...

redislandar

@redislandar "Without sounding melodramatic...if her info is accurate then the infamous "Visa Run" has run its course." This was the last sentence I wrote in in my Jan 11, 2024 submission that got a few knickers in a knot and caused quite the stir ... Read More

redislandar replied to a thread
last year
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Vietnam Visa Revisited by redislandar

Please do not take the following info as fully factual at this point... as I am basically fishing for any known reverberations or undercurrents regarding the Vietnam Visa - including potential extensions &/or renewals. What I currently know: A ...

redislandar

@OceanBeach92107 case in point Tony Bridle...bingo! Read More

redislandar replied to a thread
last year
moldis

Entering Vietnam with TRC and passport 5.5. months validity by moldis

I am right now in Thailand, holding VN TRC (TT by mariege) valid until 15 Jun 2024, my passport expires on 15 Jul 2024 (5.5 months left). Do I get any troubles on immigration checks (both sides Thai and VN)? My embassy didn't provide any information ...

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The 6-month passport rule enforced by most countries states that your passport must be valid for another six months before you depart for international travel. Depending on which country you are travelling to, the six-month period may begin from the ... Read More

redislandar replied to a thread
last year
GuestPoster327

Latest news on visas by GuestPoster327

TourismNewsWednesday, March 15, 2023, 14:20 (GMT+7)Prime Minister: Will increase the number of visa-free countries, extend the duration of stayPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested to amend and complete the policy on immigration procedures for ...

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@Aidan in HCMC I was replying to goodolboy's post regarding his visa run on Saturday. I think all of us are basically saying the same thing. That's why sometimes it bears repeating. That's why sometimes, in the absence of info, we make every effort ... Read More

redislandar replied to a thread
last year
GuestPoster327

Latest news on visas by GuestPoster327

TourismNewsWednesday, March 15, 2023, 14:20 (GMT+7)Prime Minister: Will increase the number of visa-free countries, extend the duration of stayPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested to amend and complete the policy on immigration procedures for ...

redislandar

Just to be clear...because it bears repeating: your sources are saying that as of now our online immigration record will have to indicate that we have exited Vietnam before an accurately completed visa application is processed and potentially ... Read More

redislandar replied to a thread
last year
GuestPoster327

Latest news on visas by GuestPoster327

TourismNewsWednesday, March 15, 2023, 14:20 (GMT+7)Prime Minister: Will increase the number of visa-free countries, extend the duration of stayPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested to amend and complete the policy on immigration procedures for ...

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@goodolboy well, this is a far cry from the self-righteous stance that you took earlier on my Vietnam Visa Revisited post. I had the intestinal fortitude to solve my little hiccup by reading between the lines on several post from helpful ... Read More

redislandar replied to a thread
last year
GuestPoster327

Latest news on visas by GuestPoster327

TourismNewsWednesday, March 15, 2023, 14:20 (GMT+7)Prime Minister: Will increase the number of visa-free countries, extend the duration of stayPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested to amend and complete the policy on immigration procedures for ...

redislandar

@Ontheroad57 thanks mate...I hear you on that one. Sometimes the simplest thing can throw a snag into a process. My evisa application is still active. They advised me to leave the country, edit the changes to my application and reapply once I am ... Read More

redislandar replied to a thread
last year
redislandar

Vietnam Visa Revisited by redislandar

Please do not take the following info as fully factual at this point... as I am basically fishing for any known reverberations or undercurrents regarding the Vietnam Visa - including potential extensions &/or renewals. What I currently know: A ...

redislandar

"I often pick my favorite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence." (Robert Burns). Read More

redislandar replied to a thread
last year
GuestPoster327

Latest news on visas by GuestPoster327

TourismNewsWednesday, March 15, 2023, 14:20 (GMT+7)Prime Minister: Will increase the number of visa-free countries, extend the duration of stayPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested to amend and complete the policy on immigration procedures for ...

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@Aidan in HCMC absolutely correct. There is no loophole. I answered everything correctly on the official evisa website and was told that I have to leave the country first. I then went to an agency here in Hanoi and they said the same...I must leave ... Read More

redislandar replied to a thread
last year
redislandar

Vietnam Visa Revisited by redislandar

Please do not take the following info as fully factual at this point... as I am basically fishing for any known reverberations or undercurrents regarding the Vietnam Visa - including potential extensions &/or renewals. What I currently know: A ...

redislandar

@OceanBeach92107 Affirmative! I applied online on the official site. Lesson learned for others...take your advice and go through an agent. Having said that...my friend went through an agent in HCMC and had the same result as I did. Leave the country ... Read More

redislandar replied to a thread
last year
redislandar

Vietnam Visa Revisited by redislandar

Please do not take the following info as fully factual at this point... as I am basically fishing for any known reverberations or undercurrents regarding the Vietnam Visa - including potential extensions &/or renewals. What I currently know: A ...

redislandar

A further update from my friend's Visa woes. She took her issue to an agent in Saigon yesterday and there was nothing they could do. She was informed that she would have to leave the country "before" applying for another visa. Give her other options ... Read More

redislandar replied to a thread
last year
redislandar

Vietnam Visa Revisited by redislandar

Please do not take the following info as fully factual at this point... as I am basically fishing for any known reverberations or undercurrents regarding the Vietnam Visa - including potential extensions &/or renewals. What I currently know: A ...

redislandar

@Aidan in HCMC good to hear from you Aidan. She is taking the good advice of you guys and seeking assistance from the pros. She did, in fact, include her home country address so that's not the issue. She is convinced that it's something she may have ... Read More

redislandar replied to a thread
last year
redislandar

Vietnam Visa Revisited by redislandar

Please do not take the following info as fully factual at this point... as I am basically fishing for any known reverberations or undercurrents regarding the Vietnam Visa - including potential extensions &/or renewals. What I currently know: A ...

redislandar

@OceanBeach92107 thanks a million mate! Great information and nothing that surprises me. I will take the liberty to change the last comment of my submission...I did not mean to imply that the visa run, as we know it, might be history. I used "if" as ... Read More

redislandar created a thread
last year

Vietnam Visa Revisited

Please do not take the following info as fully factual at this point... as I am basically fishing for any known reverberations or undercurrents regarding the Vietnam Visa - including potential extensions &/or renewals. What I currently know: A ... Read More