Kooler42
Irish looking for information about Vietnam
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Lives in Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh
Registration: 17 February 2014
Spine Surgery by Kooler42
Need spine surgery for Stenosis and Degenerative Disc.Any capable Surgeons?
Thanks for your teplies. Contacted Deuk Spine in the USA. Did MRI Review for free with zoom call. Indicated he can do laser to remore part of discs where hitting nerves without fusion of 3 levels. Read More
Spine Surgery
Need spine surgery for Stenosis and Degenerative Disc.Any capable Surgeons? Read More
Contact lens by Than Wiwat
Hi, I am living in Vietnam. I am looking for store where I can buy contact lens? Where is the biggest chain optical store in HCMC and HANOI? Thanks Than
An option is get the eye examination and then order on line. I have a tough script and need Gas Permeable. They were sent from the West with no issues. Good Luck. Read More
Compression Socks by Kooler42
Does anyone make Compression Socks in Saigon? Buying off the rack is not as good. I fly a ton and my friend just had a stroke relating to DVT. Thanks in advance
Amazon and Vietnam is not a great option. Below is where I seen the information. https://www.smartertravel.com/what-are-compression-socks-benefits/ Thanks for your input Read More
Back Doctor by Kooler42
I have had a serious cocktail of bad back conditions for over 20 years. Constant pain and have seen doctors around the world. Most have said do not have any surgery and avoid Chiropractors. I developed drop foot over a year ago due to my Spinal ...
Very Sorry to hear about your wife!!! Read More
Compression Socks by Kooler42
Does anyone make Compression Socks in Saigon? Buying off the rack is not as good. I fly a ton and my friend just had a stroke relating to DVT. Thanks in advance
Thanks but that is off the rack...the best way is to have your foot/ calf measured then custom mzde Read More
Back Doctor
I have had a serious cocktail of bad back conditions for over 20 years. Constant pain and have seen doctors around the world. Most have said do not have any surgery and avoid Chiropractors. I developed drop foot over a year ago due to my Spinal ... Read More
Compression Socks
Does anyone make Compression Socks in Saigon? Buying off the rack is not as good. I fly a ton and my friend just had a stroke relating to DVT. Thanks in advance Read More
Buy apartment in HCMC by wesser
Hi I want buy an apartment in HCMC, before I thought just buy one in the building which I rent for years, but been told buy the agent foreigners can't buy from vietnames.( and seem agent is not interested in me, haha, no one chase me ...
My wife is from Vietnam so no issues with buying. If I had to do it over again I would have NEVER selected VH Central Park. Spoke to 2 site inspectors whle construction continued. They both indicated things were out of control. Nothing got fixed. My ... Read More
Marriage in VN and documents by Lambert82
Hello everyone, Ive been lurking on the forum for a while now reading all the topics about Marriage in Vietnam and what not but I am still scratching my head on some things when it comes to my documents. Ive printed off basically all the ...
Good Luck...got married in Bac Leiu....got screwed evey step of the way...paid out several thousand USD to the Gov marriage crooks. Still remember what they look like...hope I never see them again Read More
Yellow Fever shot
Heading to Africa and need Yellow Fever Shot. Any Idea who may provide? Many Thanks Read More
Eye Glasses - Ho Chi Minh City by FMoghimi
I am looking for good places to check my eye glasses and get new one, I want to be able to communicate in English. I appreciate any assistance.
My script is a tough one ..I use Vinny Optical on line. Can upload a photo to get an idea on the look. Need current signed script. Send to Nam from HK. No issues. Read More
step by step real estate buying process - anyone have a guide? by oscarponcho1
All, With the recent changes to Vietnam real estate buying / selling for foreigners, does anyone have or has anyone put together a basic procedural (flowchart, bullet list, etc.) guide for (anyone) buying and/or financing a property - either in the ...
From the Quality side the materials used and the skill trades are very poor at best. There was a development in D7 that was designed by a Japanese person and was told the construction was by Japanese workers. Was very impressed with the materials ... Read More
Any American CPA's in HCMC? by bradwelljackson
Hello All, Tax time is coming up for U.S. citizens, and my tax form will be complicated with the Social Security issue, so does anyone here know of a Public Accountant here in Saigon who can do U.S. tax forms? I'd be much obliged if you ...
I tried Turbo Tax last year on line and thought it sucked. It would freeze stop and never save info. Many othet issues. Now I am trying a Company out of California. Stay tuned. Read More
English Christmas Mass by Ayden's_mom
Hi all, Does anyone know which church in town has english Christmas mass on 24th Dec? Any information would be appreciated. Thanks a lot. Amy
Was at NDC yesterday. Christmas mass is at 9:00 am but by invitation only. They were providing the invutations at the end of mass yesterday. Also said get there early, traffic heavy. Also Christmas Eve English mass at the Pastorial Center at 7:00 ... Read More
Vietnam Income tax
For a Vienam citizen is there a lower limit one can make before one has to pay incometax. Or is it must pay tax even after one VND. Many thanks Read More
Spinal Stenosis/Buldging disc Help in HCM City, Vietnam by ronniboi
Hi, I recently travelled to Saigon from Australia. 1 week before the flight, I had some lower back pain, took a CT scan and was diagnosed with Spinal Stenosis/Bulding disc. The pain has been getting worse I start to feel some tingling sensations ...
I have had Spinal Stenosis and Degenerative Disc for over 15 years and seen Specialists around the world. Best advise I got was in Singapore. Started Pilates exercise's, It helped in strengthening the core muscles. I will hold off on any surgery ... Read More
Book keeper/ Accountant
Looking for someone who can conduct real simple bookkeeping for a small company business. Thanks Read More
What is the best way to transfer money from HKD to VND by Kiwiming
Hi there, I have recently bought an apartment in HCMC and now having lots of headaches trying to transfer money from my account in Hong Kong to an account in Vietnam (opened an account recently). What is the best and least expensive to transfer ...
Good luck. Suggest you take someone who can speak local. Good luck Read More
What is the best way to transfer money from HKD to VND by Kiwiming
Hi there, I have recently bought an apartment in HCMC and now having lots of headaches trying to transfer money from my account in Hong Kong to an account in Vietnam (opened an account recently). What is the best and least expensive to transfer ...
Transfered from HSB US to wifes Vietcom account...maybe 30 USD..was in her account in less than 24 hrs...all dome online Read More
REDFLAG? : Viet Girlfriend wants to move in my apartment by basoon123
So ive been dating a vietnamese girl in hcmc for about a month and relatively new to the social norms here Vietnam. I am aware of the many horror stories here from foreign men dating Vietnamese women so i was wondering if this is a relatively ...
Do yourself a favor. Find a great Viet or Thai girl who is an orphan. You will avoid all the BS with your better halfs family should you get serious. Read More
Shoulder surgery by Kooler42
I have a tear that needs to be scoped. Vin Medic says I need to be in hospital 2-3 days. In the US this is a in and out procedure with no over night stays. Any advice?? Many thanks
Went to see the above Doctor. Suoer nice, spoke great English and trained in Germany. He agreed there is a tear but wanted to see if a shot of cordasone would work. Wa La it has so far with just a little minor pain with some movement. Again thanks ... Read More
Halloween stuff
Any idea where halloween items may be found in stores? I know the online places have but they will not accept cash and my visa is an overseas visa so they will not accept. Many Thanks!!! Read More
Shoulder surgery by Kooler42
I have a tear that needs to be scoped. Vin Medic says I need to be in hospital 2-3 days. In the US this is a in and out procedure with no over night stays. Any advice?? Many thanks
FYI...That doctor has left as has his sports clinic. I have appointmemt with Le Trong Phat at FV. Again Thank You Read More
CO2 Laser treatment for dark tired eyes by Kooler42
I have guests visiting soon and one of the ladies asked if the above treatments are available here. I think in Thailand but not sure here. Has anyone had? Many thanks
Ciambella Thanks for spending the time with the detailed information...very kind. Read More
CO2 Laser treatment for dark tired eyes by Kooler42
I have guests visiting soon and one of the ladies asked if the above treatments are available here. I think in Thailand but not sure here. Has anyone had? Many thanks
Thanks but I now see I should have indicated skin treatment. Read More
CO2 Laser treatment for dark tired eyes
I have guests visiting soon and one of the ladies asked if the above treatments are available here. I think in Thailand but not sure here. Has anyone had? Many thanks Read More
step by step real estate buying process - anyone have a guide? by oscarponcho1
All, With the recent changes to Vietnam real estate buying / selling for foreigners, does anyone have or has anyone put together a basic procedural (flowchart, bullet list, etc.) guide for (anyone) buying and/or financing a property - either in the ...
If buying I would strongly suggest to verify the standards used in construction. If satisfied just by the shell and be the general contractor for everything else. You can choose the quality of the materials and pick the proper qualified people for ... Read More
Catholic mass in English? by Milush
Hello I am from South Africa and am looking for a Catholic parish. I have googled and see there are a few just wondering if anyone has attented any english services and could recommend one. I do not have my own transport and am residing in d2. I ...
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Catholic mass in English? by Milush
Hello I am from South Africa and am looking for a Catholic parish. I have googled and see there are a few just wondering if anyone has attented any english services and could recommend one. I do not have my own transport and am residing in d2. I ...
Yes still mass at 9:30 am on Sunday Read More
Catholic mass in English? by Milush
Hello I am from South Africa and am looking for a Catholic parish. I have googled and see there are a few just wondering if anyone has attented any english services and could recommend one. I do not have my own transport and am residing in d2. I ...
The Pastorial Center has a Saturday mass about 6:10 pm Read More
Shoulder surgery
I have a tear that needs to be scoped. Vin Medic says I need to be in hospital 2-3 days. In the US this is a in and out procedure with no over night stays. Any advice?? Many thanks Read More
Catholic Church Wedding Problems! by justme71
I need a little help in a matter of the church and I am unsure where or whom to ask. I just got married by a civil marriage, after our civil marriage we went to the church to set for our church wedding and the steps we needed to follow. In doing ...
I suggest call or visit/call the Pastorial Center and ask for Winston. He is also usually at the Sunday 9:30 mass in the Notre Dame Church. Best of luck. Read More
My opinions on international schools in Ho Chi Minh at the moment by anonxx
There are 7 International schools that are recognized by the Good Schools Guide International (1). However, they are not branded as a GSGI school which meets the International standards for first tier schools. Obviously these schools in Ho Chi ...
All this information is useful. Have our 6 year old attending VinSchool and am monitoring is closely. Not sure how long we will stay in Vietnam but the quality of his education will play into it. Thanks to All Read More
Accounting template
Sorry for the error. It was moved to your suggestion Read More
Nha Trang Visit
Thanks..been there several times. Just looking to see which tour operators were better than others. Read More
Nha Trang Visit
Will be heading there is a couple of weeks for a week. Are there any better Tour Boats and must see things out in the sea? Thanks Read More
Accounting template
All, Looking for someone with accounting capabilities who can set me up with an template for our small business. Very simple activities now for a new start up. Any knowledge with Hong Kong accounting is a bonus. Will not require monthly oversight. ... Read More
Best place to buy furniture and appliances by yttocs
Now that I have a place, I need to buy some appliances and furniture. I'm pretty set on TNH Co. for the appliances, but how about furniture 蹋(bamboo preferred)? Any suggestions appreciated.
If getting curtains set the expectations on the quality. Zero defects or flaws in the material. Quality has a whole different understanding in Vietnam. Good Luck Read More
Adobe Standard XI software
Senwl, Not sure on the resellers. Buying online is a nightmare....now all regional....Visa issue by US bank with Nam address...crazy but they will not take. Had same issue with Office 365. Just got back fro Business trip in Kuala Lumpur and had to ... Read More
Adobe Standard XI software
ANY IDEA IF I CAN PURCHASE ADOBE STANDARD XI IN HCM? Read More
US Taxes by Kooler42
Looking for someone who can complete my US Taxes. Any advise? Thanks
Thanks to everyone's comments. Maybe I will have to reconsider TT. I used to have E&Y conduct my taxes but that was when I had an employer and they flipped the bill. Now I am a independent consultant. Regards Read More
VinHomes Central Park by Kooler42
Hi, Is there any update on this project. Will move to HCMC at the beginning of the year. I understand that there will be an international school? Thanks Jerry
Renting is completly different than buying... I bought for the long haul..not for renting...maybe in 5-10 years Read More
ENT Doctor by Kooler42
Need to get second opinion for 6 year old son with andoides and tonsils issues. Require good English. Thank You
Thanks for all your comments Read More
US Taxes
Looking for someone who can complete my US Taxes. Any advise? Thanks Read More
VinHomes Central Park by Kooler42
Hi, Is there any update on this project. Will move to HCMC at the beginning of the year. I understand that there will be an international school? Thanks Jerry
TVKK42 Does any expat member live here? How do you feel about this place? I'm thinking about buying a 1BD apartment here. You may read #28 about the Quality issues. All depends on your expectations. As for living here it is not bad. As long as ... Read More
ENT Doctor
Need to get second opinion for 6 year old son with andoides and tonsils issues. Require good English. Thank You Read More
Where to buy noise cancelling devices for home
If you buy here be careful about what they show you in the samples and what you may get. We had issues with both the foam back and the sheers. Set the expectations very clear up front and only give them 1/3 the payment. Provide the balance after ... Read More
Electricity usage/cost in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) by sanooku
Any expats living/lived in Ho Chi Minh City, what is your typical monthly electricity bill cost?. Maybe it varies throughout the year? (Maybe not as much as when living somewhere where there is four seasons. e.g.Hanoi?) I moved to a studio ...
Is there a reduction from the energy supplier (KW per HR) for off peak times? Some of them offer a reduction at night/early morning. Read More
Anyone Traveling to China
Was in Shanghai a couple of weeks ago. If anyone is planning a trip you need to know the internet is locked down like I have never seen in the past. Many sites have no access (FB, Google ect.) and it is very slow or disconnects. Locals tell me that ... Read More
Hard to find a job as Vietnamese American by ZePhilosopher
It's a real struggle for Vietnamese American to find an English teaching job in HCMC! I never expect the discrimination to be this bad when they only saw my name, not even my CV yet, and refused to offer me an interview. When it hits me I was ...
As others have said you would seem ideal for this position. Maybe try VinSchool. My son goes there and they seem to change the English teacher often...maybe not a good sign but doesn't hurt to investigate. Best of Luck Read More
are narcotic pain killers available in Vietnam by ltcjackwatson
i recently retired from the US Army and take percocet 2 times a day and flexiril 2 times a day since i broke my back in Iraq..... another story!!! i have heard you cannot obtain either of these drugs in Vietnam, and the pharmacies i have checked ...
Jack, Thanks for your service. You can try Victoria Med Centers. They have Tramadol. Take Care Read More
VinHomes Central Park by Kooler42
Hi, Is there any update on this project. Will move to HCMC at the beginning of the year. I understand that there will be an international school? Thanks Jerry
It has been some time since my original post. We bought in December. We are still dealing with them to get things fixed. If Vinhomes want foreign buyers they need to go to school to learn about Quality....in all aspects. Almost every item had to be ... Read More
Job Prospects for a Supply Chain Professional by jamestaygs89
Hello Everyone, I'm a young professional, with 2.5 year of experience in the logistics and supply chain industry, currently working in Singapore. I think I'm doing relatively well here but would really like to experience working in a ...
James, Your wecome and good luck. Read More
Job Prospects for a Supply Chain Professional by jamestaygs89
Hello Everyone, I'm a young professional, with 2.5 year of experience in the logistics and supply chain industry, currently working in Singapore. I think I'm doing relatively well here but would really like to experience working in a ...
James, AMCham is having a Suppiers Night on September 13. I was planning to go but I have to travel on that day. It may be worthwile to check it out. http://www.amchamvietnam.com/events/amcham-supplier-day-2017ngay-hoi-cac-nha-cung-cap-2017/ Read More
Martial Arts in Binh Thanh
Live at Vinhomes and looking for Martial Arts in Binh Thanh for my wife and almost 6 year old son. Thanks Read More
Pilates reformer machine
Thanks...sold mine and now living in Vietnam Read More
International Schools - Are they worth it? by blunders
After having two children at International Schools in HCMC for 8 years finally came to the conclusion that the cost of their education at schools in HCMC was not worth the expenditure. Look at the Tier 1 schools in HCMC and you will discover that ...
We could be interested. Have our son in kindergarten at Vinschool. I will continue to monitor the situation. It is very concerning reading all the threads on the schools. Enjoy living here but the education status would be one of the few things that ... Read More
$USD ? by Guestposter822
can someone tell me why the USD hardly ever fluctuates against the dong where as the Australian dollar can move by as much as 20% in the same period. The USD seems to be on a steady climb and has been above 20,000 since 2011. Currently though the ...
Vietnamese central bank sets daily exchange rate English.news.cn 2016-01-04 19:29:41 More HANOI, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- Vietnamese central bank on Monday started listing inter--bank average exchange rate between Vietnamese dong (VND) and U.S. ... Read More
Naming infant for Vietnamese birth certificate by Diazo
I know I have seen this topic covered many ties on the forum. Tried to search for it but the search function on here seems to leave a lot to be desired. I am an American Married to a Vietnamese and just gave birth to our son. One government office ...
I did not read all of these threads. As a reminder if the child will be an American Citizen and after you have resolved the name issue and have a birth certificate, you should go to the uS Embassy and get a Birth Abroad Certificate. We did in ... Read More
Coffee in Vung Tau
Deepsix6, Thanks for the information. Regards Read More
Coffee in Vung Tau
Several years ago we used to go to a Pho place on a street off the main beach road in Vung Tau. The owner and my wife became friendly. I loved the coffee there as it had a slight hint of chocolate. It came in a brown paper bag with red lettering. ... Read More
Indoor/Outdoor plants and shrubs
Just an FYI. Found a place that has a large variety of plants and shrubs. About 5- 10 mins from the Crescent Mall CTY TNHH NHA Huong DC : 289/6 - Nguyen Van Linh P. Tan Phong Q.7 - TP HCM DD : 0989.673.277 _ DT : 08.3776.0576 DD : 0937.125.101 ... Read More
Bathroom renewal
Nick, You understand so good luck. Shortcuts may be taken at every oportunity so stay on top of it. Trust but verify. Regards Jerry Read More
Bathroom renewal
I would suggest you have a listing of all the materials to be used in your contract. Be sure it is specified NEW with no defects or repairs.. The understanding of acceptance and the definition of new in Vietnam is not the same as the rest of the ... Read More
Looking for Civil Engineering Job in Ho Chi Minh by Martinez Cruz
Hi: All Im a 46 years old professional Civil and Mechanical Engineer. With more than 25 years of expirence in Civil field involving 17 years in Building Construction and 9 years in Road maintenance and Contruction. Im a Cuban National resident in ...
You may try Meinhardt or Long Thinh Co. Read More
Catholic church by Wolf1102
any Catholic English service available or some bible classes. El Shaddai?
The Sunday mass is at 9:30 AM not 9:00 AM. You can also check out the Saigon Pastoral Center http://ttmucvusaigon.org/ Read More
3 Year TRC (Temporary Residence Card) without work permit by charmavietnam
Temporary Residence Card (TRC) is available now for foreigners who are parents, spouses and children of Vietnamese citizens. Actually I intend to apply for this when my work related TRC ends in this December but should go out of country and stay 2-3 ...
Thanks for the information. My wife met with officials in her hometown yesterday. They say is has to be reconciled in HCM now because that is where our legal address is. Both my 5 year son and I have the 5 year visa. It has the 180 day limit which ... Read More
Police Problems in Saigon by ardgirl
Every time the police sees me (blonde foreigner) I get pulled over. I am so sick of this. I paid 200,000 and went on my way tonight but I don't want to keep doing this.
Purchase a BUILT helmet with a mirror face shield...tuck the hair in the helmet and wa-la..you are now a mystery...just a thought Read More
Place and partners to play tennis in Ho Chi Minh City by pierre_quyen
Hello everybody, I am Frenchman of Vietnamese extraction. I am French and English speaking, having worked in both linguistic environments in Europe. I am currently working and living in Ho Chi Minh City. I look to play tennis and meet friends who ...
Cannot play any longer due to Spinal Stenosis however if you can find players that live in Vinhomes Central Park there are 4 new tennis courts available to residence. Read More
Buying property in Ho Chi Minh by ajweissen
Hello Looking for English speaking real estate agent and to get advice on buying apartment off plan. I am a U.K. Citizen.. thank you.
Be very careful if looking at new builds. Vihomes Central Park has many quality issues related to workmanship and materials used. Read More
Meds in HCMC by Kooler42
We are living in Singapore and may move to HCMC in January 2017. Due to ultra low count I take replacement therapy testosterone injections and Tramadol for my spinal stenosis/degenerative disc. Any clue if these are available? Are there US doctors ...
Fayss, Not sure if you question was directed at me and if so I have provided where I have purchased in the thread above yours. Read More
custom curtains by ilyousha_marko
Would someone please recommend a shop to sew custom curtains close to district 3?
Thanks...I get the similar impressions. The cultural changes required to be in the global market has allot of work here in Vietnam Read More
ATM's by Guestposter822
hi, just wondering if anyone knows the general withdrawal limit for ATM's in ho chi minh ? my bank slogs me a lot so I want to find the best. Thanks
Not sure on the HSBC paticulars..maybe because of premier status but I can get 20,000,000.00 at one visit..takes 4 withdraws at 5,000,000.00 a crack. Read More
US Social Security taxable in Vietnam? by Tumbleweed0
Hi all, If I direct deposit my SSA benefits from the USA into a bank in Vietnam are the funds taxable by the Vietnamese government? I've checked the SSA website and know obviously there is no SSA agreement with Vietnam like with many other ...
Gobot, Nice detail. It has been awhile since I have reviewed. Our needs are simple. With the Premier account it fits all of our needs. Pay bills, ATM and bank transfers in 24 hours within current exchange rates. Maybe not for everyone. Read More
International Schools - Are they worth it? by blunders
After having two children at International Schools in HCMC for 8 years finally came to the conclusion that the cost of their education at schools in HCMC was not worth the expenditure. Look at the Tier 1 schools in HCMC and you will discover that ...
All thanks for your views. The international schools are about the same costs as in Singapore from which we just moved from. We have entered my son into the new Vin School. He is only in Kindergarten so we are closely monitoring things. We paid ... Read More
Chocolate Cips
Looking for chocolate chips to make cookies with my 5 year old son. Did not see at M&M or Giant. Do they exist and where to find? Thanks Read More
US Social Security taxable in Vietnam? by Tumbleweed0
Hi all, If I direct deposit my SSA benefits from the USA into a bank in Vietnam are the funds taxable by the Vietnamese government? I've checked the SSA website and know obviously there is no SSA agreement with Vietnam like with many other ...
I have used HSBC as I have a US account. My suggestion, if you can, would to open an account next time back in the US. If you have the funds go Premier. Be sure to ask for an "HSBC Master Debit Card". They are not so eager to tell you but ... Read More
custom curtains by ilyousha_marko
Would someone please recommend a shop to sew custom curtains close to district 3?
A bit of advise. When you finally decide who will be the one to make your curtains be SURE they understand the acceptance of the quality. We had new curtains made by someone in Binh Thanh. Two (2) panels had holes in them. It took some time but they ... Read More
ATM's by Guestposter822
hi, just wondering if anyone knows the general withdrawal limit for ATM's in ho chi minh ? my bank slogs me a lot so I want to find the best. Thanks
I have HSBC account in US. Decided it was not worth while to open an HSBC account in HCMC. I can take out 20,000,000.00 VND at a time with HSBC ATM. Read More
Contact lenses by Guest2023
Has anyone found a reputable place for contact lenses, I'm after good quality lenses. I want to get the lenses that don't have to be removed each day.
Just purchased online at 1800lens. Went to the American clinic in HCM, paid one million for the eye exam and script. Went online and purchased two pair of RPG's for 300.00 US including shipping. The clinic wanted 400.00 US for one pair. They ... Read More
US Social Security form 21 by Tumbleweed0
Hi all, I will be moving to Saigon in a month and have been told by the SSA that I have to fill out this form 21 to continue receiving my disability income. Someone mentioned in another thread in the finance section not to fill out and send any ...
Tumbleweed0, I have no idea on the form. For the banking I use HSBC. We have lived in Shanghai, Singapore and now HCMC. The ATM card works fine everywhere in Asia. No problem transfers between accounts or wire transfers. Opening an account ... Read More
Vietnam Tax Question by Kooler42
Considering opening an Hong Kong Offshore Company with my wife (Vietnamese) as director and shareholder. I will be the employee doing the work. All of the revenue is made outside of HK and Vietnam. Will she be liable for paying Vietnam taxes on her ...
Saigonlolo, Thanks for your time and information. It is quite similar to what we have been told through a party my wife has contracted with. Regards and thanks again!! Read More
Vietnam Tax Question by Kooler42
Considering opening an Hong Kong Offshore Company with my wife (Vietnamese) as director and shareholder. I will be the employee doing the work. All of the revenue is made outside of HK and Vietnam. Will she be liable for paying Vietnam taxes on her ...
Clearly amazed at those who seem to know others business. Intentions based off some question and then make judgement. Read More
Vietnam Tax Question by Kooler42
Considering opening an Hong Kong Offshore Company with my wife (Vietnamese) as director and shareholder. I will be the employee doing the work. All of the revenue is made outside of HK and Vietnam. Will she be liable for paying Vietnam taxes on her ...
Yes I know. The previous threads indicated my wife is Vietnamese and the company (director and sole shareholder) would be placed under her name not mine. There lies my concern. Regards Read More
Vietnam Tax Question by Kooler42
Considering opening an Hong Kong Offshore Company with my wife (Vietnamese) as director and shareholder. I will be the employee doing the work. All of the revenue is made outside of HK and Vietnam. Will she be liable for paying Vietnam taxes on her ...
Vietnam Tax Hope the link works, as it indicates outside (Vietnam ) income sources are required to be reported in most cases. I have previously met with folks in HCMC about setting up a small business. but the fit was not there, for several ... Read More
Vietnam Tax Question by Kooler42
Considering opening an Hong Kong Offshore Company with my wife (Vietnamese) as director and shareholder. I will be the employee doing the work. All of the revenue is made outside of HK and Vietnam. Will she be liable for paying Vietnam taxes on her ...
Thanks for your comments. I am assuming (hate to use that phrase) that you may be an attorney.. If my wife draws a small annual salary or none at all and the rest is paid to me as my salary should be good in the eyes of the Vietnam tax ... Read More
VinHomes Central Park by Kooler42
Hi, Is there any update on this project. Will move to HCMC at the beginning of the year. I understand that there will be an international school? Thanks Jerry
Thanks for your comments. Wondering where all these Real Estate agents are with their comments? Read More
Vietnam Tax Question
Considering opening an Hong Kong Offshore Company with my wife (Vietnamese) as director and shareholder. I will be the employee doing the work. All of the revenue is made outside of HK and Vietnam. Will she be liable for paying Vietnam taxes on her ... Read More
Health Insurance Coverage
Just purchase Cigna Global out of the UK...a bit pricey but happy with Cigna, insurance is always a roll of the dice..want the best for the family and added evacuation coverage. Good Luck Read More
VinHomes Central Park by Kooler42
Hi, Is there any update on this project. Will move to HCMC at the beginning of the year. I understand that there will be an international school? Thanks Jerry
Here an update. If Vinhomes wants foreign buyers they need to up their game a bit. Ask the people who live their now. Many quality issues related to both materials and workmanship. A group has been formed on viber. Vinhomes keeps cutting people but ... Read More
Floor Tile grout sealer
Many Thanks for your time and information. Will call them and may pay a visit this week. I have learned from a tile setter in HCM that they do not seal any grout including the bathrooms. At least that is one setter has indicated to me. Take Care Read More
Meds in HCMC by Kooler42
We are living in Singapore and may move to HCMC in January 2017. Due to ultra low count I take replacement therapy testosterone injections and Tramadol for my spinal stenosis/degenerative disc. Any clue if these are available? Are there US doctors ...
God helps those who help themselves.....went to see urologist at Victoria Center at 81 Dien Bien Phu Street. ...got shot of Nebedio all totaled 4,364,000.00 Dong Read More