goldenbrown
English expat in Vietnam
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Registration: 27 November 2017
Visa run by goldenbrown
Hi, If i do a border bounce to cambodia the day my buisness visa is due to expire can i come back in on a 15 day stamp at the border or do you only get the 15 day visa if you fly in,i don't need to extend my visa any longer as i'm leaving ...
Thankyou,my visa expires on the 6th jan so was going to go on sunday 5th jan and fly out 11/12th jan can you do a border bounce on a weekend,i've never done one as i had a trc for 2 years and got my business visa when i flew in last month. Read More
Visa run by goldenbrown
Hi, If i do a border bounce to cambodia the day my buisness visa is due to expire can i come back in on a 15 day stamp at the border or do you only get the 15 day visa if you fly in,i don't need to extend my visa any longer as i'm leaving ...
I haven't seen one yet was looking for advice first Read More
Visa run by goldenbrown
Hi, If i do a border bounce to cambodia the day my buisness visa is due to expire can i come back in on a 15 day stamp at the border or do you only get the 15 day visa if you fly in,i don't need to extend my visa any longer as i'm leaving ...
Just the 15 day border stamp i'm not sure what an e visa is i've not looked into it Read More
Visa run
Hi, If i do a border bounce to cambodia the day my buisness visa is due to expire can i come back in on a 15 day stamp at the border or do you only get the 15 day visa if you fly in,i don't need to extend my visa any longer as i'm leaving ... Read More
Bars in district 1
Does anyone on here know a bar in d1 near pasteur street that is themed on an airport,i've been told it's a good bar but i don't know what it is called, Thanks in advance. Read More
Firesticks by goldenbrown
Hi, if i buy a firestick online,i'm guessing it will open up in vietnamese instructions can you change them into english instructions is language settings on them,i'm looking at buying of lazada or shopee,
Thankyou,if i have an amazon firestick sent from england will it work ok here,as we are in asia. Read More
Firesticks
Hi, if i buy a firestick online,i'm guessing it will open up in vietnamese instructions can you change them into english instructions is language settings on them,i'm looking at buying of lazada or shopee, Read More
Notarization of docs
Does anyone know if the british consulate can notarize teaching documents in hcmc or in hanoi please Read More
Mobile networks
Can anyone tell me if their is a number to call or text to check how much credit is left on my mobile phone i'm with viettel and i buy top ups from local shops, Read More
Cough medicine
Does anybody if you can get cough medicine/syrup anywhere i've asked in quiet a few pharmacy's in d7,d8 and they only have tablets and they arn't doing anything or would it be best going to a hospital and ask if they sell it, Thanks. Read More
Laptops by goldenbrown
Hi, A few weeks ago i posted about ordering a laptop from abroad to be delivered to hcmc and asked about import tax thanks for the reply's very helpful,i have since looked at buying here can anyone tell me if a company called lazada sell new or ...
At what % would you be happy with the positive ratings seller? the reason i ask is i'm english and the reviews are in vietnamese so i will be going of the % ratings 75% and above is that about right. Read More
Laptops by goldenbrown
Hi, A few weeks ago i posted about ordering a laptop from abroad to be delivered to hcmc and asked about import tax thanks for the reply's very helpful,i have since looked at buying here can anyone tell me if a company called lazada sell new or ...
Thanks andy, I noticed their is a 14 days money back/return service on the iteams as well which is good because i work during the day and thats when it will be delivered,so i'd leave the money and check when i get home,so it must be similar to ... Read More
Laptops
Hi, A few weeks ago i posted about ordering a laptop from abroad to be delivered to hcmc and asked about import tax thanks for the reply's very helpful,i have since looked at buying here can anyone tell me if a company called lazada sell new or ... Read More
Import tax by goldenbrown
Hi all, I'm after some advice I'm going to order a new labtop from either dell or hp it will be delivered from america,I don't no if their will be any import tax with it being a single item,i don't want to order and pay for it then ...
I was ordering it of their websites so it would of been sent buy the manufacturer, thanks for the reply, Read More
Import tax
Hi all, I'm after some advice I'm going to order a new labtop from either dell or hp it will be delivered from america,I don't no if their will be any import tax with it being a single item,i don't want to order and pay for it then ... Read More
Motorbike rental
Hi, Does anybody know of any shop's that rent out auto motorbike's that are reliable the one I'm renting now keeps cutting out when driving so it's going back tomorrow, thanks. Read More
Driving licence by goldenbrown
Looking for some information if anyone can help, where can i get a Vietnamese driving licence from,do I need to take a test as I have a english and thai licence and where is the best place for motorbike insurance,i haven't rented a bike ...
Did it cost anything to change your licence it was free in Thailand, if I use grab or uber they should know where the place is you gave me I would of thought,if it's a 3 month visa mine runs out next month so will have to wait till I get a new ... Read More
Driving licence by goldenbrown
Looking for some information if anyone can help, where can i get a Vietnamese driving licence from,do I need to take a test as I have a english and thai licence and where is the best place for motorbike insurance,i haven't rented a bike ...
Ok will check it out I defo want accident insurance for myself, for the driving license do you have to be in the country for so long before, I've heard 3 months if so i'll have to do it end of jan, Read More
Driving licence by goldenbrown
Looking for some information if anyone can help, where can i get a Vietnamese driving licence from,do I need to take a test as I have a english and thai licence and where is the best place for motorbike insurance,i haven't rented a bike ...
T hanks gareth, but if the insurance doesn't cover me if I get hurt in a accident or the bike if it gets damaged or stolen what does it cover. Read More
Driving licence
Looking for some information if anyone can help, where can i get a Vietnamese driving licence from,do I need to take a test as I have a english and thai licence and where is the best place for motorbike insurance,i haven't rented a bike ... Read More
School games
Thanks senwl, I looked at that store it looks like it is just stationary not games,another teacher said he got his props from a shop in district 4 but doesn't have the address, so I will keep searching the sooner the better for me,thanks again ... Read More
School games
Hi, I want a sticky ball, bingo cards and numbers, plastic hammers and flashcards I was told the shop in district 5 supplied them all, another teacher mentioned a shop in district 4 I don't know whether it's the same one and they got the ... Read More
School games
hi, my name is chris I'm from england but live in thailand with my wife and daughters,i am a english teacher as I was in thailand, I left all my games and props in thailand when I came to hcmc to work and have been told there is a shop in ... Read More