

Roger Haldenby
@haldenby
American expat in Vietnam
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About me
American
Lives in Saigon
Speaks English, French, some Vietnamese
Registration: 23 July 2012
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2020 U.S. ECONOMIC IMPACT PAYMENTS for Citizens Living Abroad by OceanBeach92107
The recently authorized $1,200.00 USD ECONOMIC IMPACT PAYMENTS can be paid to U.S. citizens living abroad through the direct deposit system. Here is the Internal Revenue Service's info webpage about special circumstances for those living ...

Thanks Rick. Look forward to hearing more from you. Roger Read More


2020 U.S. ECONOMIC IMPACT PAYMENTS for Citizens Living Abroad by OceanBeach92107
The recently authorized $1,200.00 USD ECONOMIC IMPACT PAYMENTS can be paid to U.S. citizens living abroad through the direct deposit system. Here is the Internal Revenue Service's info webpage about special circumstances for those living ...

I have received my $1200 check. Does anyone know how/where it can be cashed in Vietnam? Read More


PERMANENT RESIDENT CARD by Kytain
Greetings one and all. I married my Vietnamese wife in the UK on 2nd June 2017. Our UK Fiance and Spouse Visas were approved BIG ADMIN PROJECTS. The Vietnamese Embassy in London has agreed to issue my wife (MY) and I a Vietnamese marriage ...

PRC is renewanle on the date they put on the card. This is not necessarily 10 years. Labor/working is a different issue.. if you are working or wish to work you must submit work permit wirh PRC application. Do not presume you can do anything a ... Read More


PERMANENT RESIDENT CARD by Kytain
Greetings one and all. I married my Vietnamese wife in the UK on 2nd June 2017. Our UK Fiance and Spouse Visas were approved BIG ADMIN PROJECTS. The Vietnamese Embassy in London has agreed to issue my wife (MY) and I a Vietnamese marriage ...

Tou must submit valid passport with renewal documentaion. It is incorrect to say PRC only valid for 10 years. When PRC is issued it has a renewal date on or before your passort wxpiry date. Therefore if your passport will expire you must renew ... Read More


PERMANENT RESIDENT CARD by Kytain
Greetings one and all. I married my Vietnamese wife in the UK on 2nd June 2017. Our UK Fiance and Spouse Visas were approved BIG ADMIN PROJECTS. The Vietnamese Embassy in London has agreed to issue my wife (MY) and I a Vietnamese marriage ...

https://www.angloinfo.com/how-to/vietnam/moving/residency/permanent-residence In HCMC make application at Immigration office 196 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Note does requirement number 3 "Are a spouse, child or parent of a Vietnamese citizen ... Read More


Top 5 tips to live in Vietnam by expat.com
Hi, When you are going to live abroad, you may have a lot of questions. Hence to facilitate you in this process, we are inviting expats to share their top 5 tips with regards to settling and living in Vietnam. What recommendations would you ...

Sundancer: Pho Hu Tiu Spring Rolls Rice Vegetables Fruit Stay hydrated Read More


Top 5 tips to live in Vietnam by expat.com
Hi, When you are going to live abroad, you may have a lot of questions. Hence to facilitate you in this process, we are inviting expats to share their top 5 tips with regards to settling and living in Vietnam. What recommendations would you ...

Some great replies that don't need continuous repeating. One thought, from experience, avoid 'Western foods' except for an occasional treat. Eat Vietnamese - Pho; Hu Tieu etc. The weather here (heat) is a killer. Eating high protein, ... Read More


Psychiatric Test For Marriage by milkybunnyHCM
Where can I get this done? I called FV and they said no can do for Americans, call Cho Ray! I call Cho Ray, they said they stopped doing that recently, you have to go to a psychiatric hospital. Anybody have an idea where those might be?

Dear bluenz I'm sorry if you can't read ALL of my comment, in context. We obviously agree that paying bribes and corruption is bad. However, I and others are saying that a little coffee money, 50,000 or 100,000 VND, can get your desired ... Read More


Psychiatric Test For Marriage by milkybunnyHCM
Where can I get this done? I called FV and they said no can do for Americans, call Cho Ray! I call Cho Ray, they said they stopped doing that recently, you have to go to a psychiatric hospital. Anybody have an idea where those might be?

Some good answers here already. Just one brief comment: Vietnamese are not paid well so "coffee money" helps expedite your paperwork. This is not a bribe. A bribe is when you are paying for something that you're not entitled to. In ... Read More