@mikeymyke
Canadian looking for information about Vietnam
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Registration: 16 June 2013
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Screening Overseas Travelers. by peterpipercorn
Many overseas sex offenders travel to Vietnam to escape the strict rules of their own country. Nice,but how does Vietnam protect their citizens and their children from sexual offenders? Some overseas offenders have aggervated sex crimes and ...
The parents need to be the ones to constantly monitor their kidsHaha another comedian, you mean 95% of them, teach their kids to have no manners, or respect for anyone, ( except family , of course ). Unfortunately, tunnel vision, must be ... Read More
Screening Overseas Travelers. by peterpipercorn
Many overseas sex offenders travel to Vietnam to escape the strict rules of their own country. Nice,but how does Vietnam protect their citizens and their children from sexual offenders? Some overseas offenders have aggervated sex crimes and ...
The parents need to be the ones to constantly monitor their kids Read More
Is your Apartment Secure? Are you sure? by Jaitch
Many people assume their apartments are secure from intrusion. Delusional. New apartments have these latest fad - card and PIN access. Basic Locks =========== Most VNese outside doors use Euro-style locks. These are simple to spot as the lock ...
Sucks that anyone needs to take all these precautions when its the manager's responsibility to ensure every tenant's room is secure. Read More
Hello to All! by tthuff
I am new to the forum. My name is Thom and from the US. I expect to be in Vietnam, this trip, for atleast 1 year. I am a construction consultant. I am also a retired American Football Player from the NFL, so that makes me very easy to pick out of a ...
3 vietnamese men combined Read More
Dual citizenship in Vietnam for a Viet Kieu? by sofimofi
Hello all, My parents were born and raised here but moved to Canada in the 70s. I was born in Canada. Is there any way I can apply for a dual citizenship in Vietnam? I have been living here for about 1.5 months and intend on living here for the ...
Love it when they want all the benefits of citizenship, but none of the obligations that come with it. Read More
What papers are required abroad to legally marry in Vietnam? by Canuck2014
Hi. I am from Canada and will be returning to Vietnam end of the year to get marry. What documents are required from my home country to be legally marry in Vietnam? Thanks.
Haha, see that's why I'm glad I played it safe :) Good thing I trusted my gut. Read More
What papers are required abroad to legally marry in Vietnam? by Canuck2014
Hi. I am from Canada and will be returning to Vietnam end of the year to get marry. What documents are required from my home country to be legally marry in Vietnam? Thanks.
I heard you can do it at the Canadian Consulate in HCMC or Candian Embassy in Hanoi, but I cannot 100% confirm this. I also heard other translation companies can do it, but the documents have to be legalized too, not just translated, I can't ... Read More
What papers are required abroad to legally marry in Vietnam? by Canuck2014
Hi. I am from Canada and will be returning to Vietnam end of the year to get marry. What documents are required from my home country to be legally marry in Vietnam? Thanks.
Thanks Mikey. OMG! Lot of documents. Could they just take my words that I am single? :) What is SO TU PHAP??So Tu Phap is the government office that handles all marriage related stuff. They're extremely inefficient and slow, expect long ... Read More
What papers are required abroad to legally marry in Vietnam? by Canuck2014
Hi. I am from Canada and will be returning to Vietnam end of the year to get marry. What documents are required from my home country to be legally marry in Vietnam? Thanks.
http://vietem-ca.com/consular-services/marriage-procedure Been there, done that, not easy, and dealing with So Tu Phap is a pain in the butt. Read More
2NE1 concert on August 30, where to buy tickets? by mikeymyke
My 2 cousins, who are 13 and 12, are living in HCMC, and they really like the Korean band 2NE1. I would like to treat them to the concert by buying tickets for them. I won't be in HCMC at that time, is there anyway I can buy them without being ...
Cool thanks, the tickets are way cheaper than I thought. Read More
2NE1 concert on August 30, where to buy tickets?
My 2 cousins, who are 13 and 12, are living in HCMC, and they really like the Korean band 2NE1. I would like to treat them to the concert by buying tickets for them. I won't be in HCMC at that time, is there anyway I can buy them without being ... Read More
Looking for love by Philipphap
Hi everyone, I'm Philippe 54 years old, French in Saigon. I'm looking for love with Vietnamese girl who have big heart. I'm very sweet and like strong Asian girl. Please contact me [moderated] Kiss with love Phiphi
A strong girl is good, better than one who's too emotionally frail and easily gets sad or depressed. But you shouldn't get one who will try to control you or tell you what to do. Read More
Pros/Cons of Citizenship by jakejas
My daughter and I are both eligible for VN citizenship through my wife. Until now, I have only had a visa exemption because I always assumed that even when we move, it will be better to have the protection of the US government. Now that we are ...
The political stuff you have to stay away from if you want to become a citizen. Because you have to take a sworn oath to obey the laws of VN, and of course one of them is you cannot speak anything negative about the government. They've ... Read More
VietJet vs. Vietnam Airlines by cowboyBob
Why is VietJet's prices so low, often less than half of Viet Air? Thinking of flying with them from NT to HCMC (price 650,000 as oppose to 1.3 mil for Viet Air), but a little wary, too good to be true? Safety? Services? Hidden fees? ...
VietJetAIr sucks, too many delayed flights. Read More
Job Search at Vietnam by patricbabu
Vietnamese people have helped me so much in preparing for coming to the beautiful city, still the only thing that worries me is the job search. I have a bachelors degree,since I will be a foreigner there, should I have a Maters Degree for a helpful ...
Well what exactly are you trying to do? Read More