
van88
Vietnamese citizen
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About me
Vietnamese, Single
Lives in Da Nang, D脿 Nang
Speaks english danish vietnamese
Registration: 12 July 2018
TRC TEMPORARY RESIDENCE CARD by gerardoalbert
Dear all聽I鈥檓 married to a local girl here in Vietnam 馃嚮馃嚦 and I recently requested a TRC Temporary Resident Card but the government officials in charge of this told me that because I have a working permit with a working visa ...
@Mac68 Here are the info (abbreviations) he have removed from my postTourist visa (DL)Business visa (DN1, DN2)Student/internship visa (DH)Investor Visa (DT1, DT2, DT3, DT4)Working visa (LD1 鈥 LD2)Diplomatic visa (NG) Read More
TRC TEMPORARY RESIDENCE CARD by gerardoalbert
Dear all聽I鈥檓 married to a local girl here in Vietnam 馃嚮馃嚦 and I recently requested a TRC Temporary Resident Card but the government officials in charge of this told me that because I have a working permit with a working visa ...
>>No advertising on forumWhat? What?? I try to enriched the post/help with the new info from the net.Notice you can get 5y TRC according to the link. So you think since i am vietnamese, it was a spam? Shame youI was an expat, left again 2019 ... Read More
TRC TEMPORARY RESIDENCE CARD by gerardoalbert
Dear all聽I鈥檓 married to a local girl here in Vietnam 馃嚮馃嚦 and I recently requested a TRC Temporary Resident Card but the government officials in charge of this told me that because I have a working permit with a working visa ...
According to this link*Different visa types: Read More
TRC TEMPORARY RESIDENCE CARD by gerardoalbert
Dear all聽I鈥檓 married to a local girl here in Vietnam 馃嚮馃嚦 and I recently requested a TRC Temporary Resident Card but the government officials in charge of this told me that because I have a working permit with a working visa ...
According to *No advertising on forum Read More
Bought a DEALIM scooter, need parts by KruChris
Hi, I bought it off Facebook as a "HONDA". A Google search yielded no importer or dealer. Two questions: Q1: Does anyone know the brand or this particular scooter? It has a carburetor, WH-125 2T, automatic. Q2: How come that HONDA ...
If you can come to saigon, Ch峄 D芒n Sinh , hcm D1, is a paradise for such things. Car, bikes spare parts..... S峄 104, Yersin, Ph瓢峄漬g Nguy峄卬 Th谩i B矛n, Qu岷璶 1, H峄 Ch铆 Minh 700000, ... Read More
Photographer
I dont know any, maybe you can try : facebook.com/search/108458769184495/places-in/181475575221097/places/intersect/ onelikestudio.com/lien-he-one-like-dia-chi/ (D 4) good luck Read More
Visa / Border run by def1412
I have a one year tourist visa which I got from the VN consulate in Houston, TX. When I arrived in June, it was stamped that it was permitted to remain until December. I went to England in October and the stamp I have now is for January 22,2019. ...
I did my yesterday (2 days before deadline) , everything went smoothly , thanks all :-) At the border, I only need a 鈥渘ew entry stamp鈥 on my passport (max 6 months stay), my VISA is still valid. All details, pic, references can be ... Read More
Unfurnished Apartment
hi, yes you can, at least i know one department in D4, no furniture nothing (just cross the river from D1 downtown). you can mail to *** and ask about D7 , she helps me with the accommodation. If you are interest for that department , it is at ... Read More
Computer power source help! by SuprStu
Hello everyone I just moved from TX to HCMC with my family for work. Unfortunately my computer does not have that switch by the power source to switch between 120v and 240v. Does anyone know where I can get a quality converter/transformer? I have ...
..for those who love to read about electronic: >>These transformers can NOT be used with ANY electronic equipment, NOT correct, sorry Let I put this way, who ever thinking I had at least 10 of those converter, big and small. who ever ... Read More
House Prices in Saigon by michaellieptourists
I am blown away by the house and apartment prices in Saigon. $7 million upwards aud for a house? Mike....
got today this link, the price for apartment at District 2, Novaland buildings http://thesunavenue.com.vn/?utm_source=TU&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=Link1 max 4,5bill VND ~ 200.000usd for a 3 room apartment 7mill usd = 162 bill VND ... Read More
Visa / Border run by def1412
I have a one year tourist visa which I got from the VN consulate in Houston, TX. When I arrived in June, it was stamped that it was permitted to remain until December. I went to England in October and the stamp I have now is for January 22,2019. ...
I have a 5Y visa (if you are a Vietnamese born you can request 5Y visa at the VN embassy at your country, around 20-30usd), i need only a "entry stamps" every 6 months, my is run out beginning of april 2019. thanks for all the tips, I ... Read More
Computer power source help! by SuprStu
Hello everyone I just moved from TX to HCMC with my family for work. Unfortunately my computer does not have that switch by the power source to switch between 120v and 240v. Does anyone know where I can get a quality converter/transformer? I have ...
yes i said/mean "The two devices convert 220V to 110V", for us equipments >>MAX 18A for 110v. take the two links as an example, you can buy a convert which can handle more Ampere Read More
Computer power source help! by SuprStu
Hello everyone I just moved from TX to HCMC with my family for work. Unfortunately my computer does not have that switch by the power source to switch between 120v and 240v. Does anyone know where I can get a quality converter/transformer? I have ...
if someone someday needs a power converter for their "pure 110V machines" bought from the USA. You can buy it from "VN amazon" or if you look hard enough you can find it in "Nhat tao" (tp HCM electronic area) MAX 18A ... Read More
Formula 1 by Arno du Preez
Hi All I hope you are all well. Please advise the best way to watch F1 in Vietnam. It seems like F1 TV is not available in Vietnam. I would hate to miss what's building up to be one of the more exiting seasons of F1. All the best.
i had seen F1 racing many times on sctv17 (or foxsportsasia ) from my hotel. On SCTV17 there are also wrestling wwe many times a week. Only NLF I cant find from the bunch of channels from the TV provider sctv (it is ok, youtube is not forbidden in ... Read More
Retired . . . and bored by GuestPoster584
Have only been retired for around 6 months and I guess the initial elation has begun to wear off. As CEO of a group of 6 specialised research companies working mainly on military contracts the constant long haul flights and general pressure was ...
I think I should stay away this discussion, sorry I couldn't. Thanks for all the fine English words, I should read them 3,4 times again and again to learn all new fine words. I am a Vietnamese born who lived abroad for 35Y, get back to do NGO ... Read More
Volunteering Enquiry
hi sound great, beside VEEV, you can see the following: 1) https://www.maison-chance.org/maison-chance/volunteering/ run by Tim Aline the last 25Y; "maison chance" = "c膬n nh脿 may m岷痭" 2) ... Read More
Restaurant for hosting a wedding ceremony
good luck https://www.blissvn.com/en-US/best-locations-for-a-luxury-wedding-in-saigon Read More
Moving to HCMC in a few months; here to get expat tips
sorry Diksha, it should be a PM. Read More
Moving to HCMC in a few months; here to get expat tips
hi Kim I live at the hotel 5min walk from Bach Dang, very good place. I moved to VN 2 months ago (doing charity, still on 6 months holiday now. I am unix/linux admin ). just shoot if you have any questions about place, price, hotel....etc . yes, you ... Read More
Wechat pay: by Neil Farrington
Arriving from China with wechat balance. Is wechat pay readily available in Vietnam? Do i have to activate my China Construction Bank card before leaving China, for use in Vietnam. reason for that last query, on a recent HK trip the bank there ...
more update: I am wrong, zalopay is not the first on the list, but "momo". There are almost 15 wallets in VN. https://www.vuivivu.com/vi-dien-tu-la-gi-va-nen-dung-momo-airpay-zalopay-moca-viettelpay/ I use vcbpay (vietcombank) , ... Read More
travel adaptor for Australia and New Zealand
i saw 2 shops with lot of travel adaptor right here 100m on the left for "Cho Ben Thanh" (after the 2 hotels on Le Lai str.) https://i.imgur.com/MFPIjgK.png If you want get more electronic, ask GRAB to drive you to "Nhat Tao" ... Read More
Where in district 2???
Sorry I can't give much help due to I am not in Q2. You can Google "about anh Phu expats". I sent you hereby some of the hit about Thao Dien, inside the threads are there other links which can give you more ... Read More
Wechat pay: by Neil Farrington
Arriving from China with wechat balance. Is wechat pay readily available in Vietnam? Do i have to activate my China Construction Bank card before leaving China, for use in Vietnam. reason for that last query, on a recent HK trip the bank there ...
Forgot to say "no you can't use WeChat in VN" , it is not support at the bank (there are +25 of them in VN) Read More
Wechat pay: by Neil Farrington
Arriving from China with wechat balance. Is wechat pay readily available in Vietnam? Do i have to activate my China Construction Bank card before leaving China, for use in Vietnam. reason for that last query, on a recent HK trip the bank there ...
Zalopay 铆s what you need , but you need some vietnamese paper, your passport can't be used. I had asked the developer for such option in future release. Zalopay is very popular as I had read. There is another apps called zalo (free chat ... Read More
Need helps on issues of living in Saigon, share here - 2018 by Hapiness1988
If you have any questions about regulations, accommodation, Vietnamese's culture, what to do, where to go, how to deal with troubles here, etc,... you can share. I will do the best of my experience/knowledge to help :)
sorry it was at Nha Trang, Hanoi downtown might be higher Read More
Need helps on issues of living in Saigon, share here - 2018 by Hapiness1988
If you have any questions about regulations, accommodation, Vietnamese's culture, what to do, where to go, how to deal with troubles here, etc,... you can share. I will do the best of my experience/knowledge to help :)
hi Rubek21 i found out airbnb is not cheap as many thought. Agoda has many good offer for reasonable hotels (+80% satified guests) 400m to the main beach (Tran Phu st) . around 10mill VND (500usd) for 24m2 room 30days. good hunt br Tuan Read More
Need helps on issues of living in Saigon, share here - 2018 by Hapiness1988
If you have any questions about regulations, accommodation, Vietnamese's culture, what to do, where to go, how to deal with troubles here, etc,... you can share. I will do the best of my experience/knowledge to help :)
hi Imau "Contem talk"'s intel is correct about your 2 questions. The card is own by whom who has the pin (it is you) and I dont beleive the card is designed only for one employer (you call source). If you are doubt why not get a ... Read More
Need helps on issues of living in Saigon, share here - 2018 by Hapiness1988
If you have any questions about regulations, accommodation, Vietnamese's culture, what to do, where to go, how to deal with troubles here, etc,... you can share. I will do the best of my experience/knowledge to help :)
I got my VCB card feb 2010 (plus homebanking), i didnt used until last month (money transfer from my bank) , the card/the login is still good :-) vietcom bank charges a small monthly fee which is 2200vnd/monthly Read More
Birds that love to fly in the rain by Ciambella
It has been raining daily here in Vung Tau for almost two months now (without flooding, or rather, "water accumulation" as it's being called in Saigon. How do you like them apples, dear Ministry of Construction?) With every ...
sorry I cant help, but you remind me this fantastic comedy, maybe Jack Black can give you some idea The big year: 2011 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1053810/ Read More
Looking for weaving and embroidery courses in Hanoi by Julieccl
I'm a Singaporean looking for detail Vietnam traditional art and crafts courses like weaving and embroidery etc. I will be spending about one year in Hanoi , would like to know if anyone could provide more information.
hi, you could try the following links, I hope someone from the school can help the both of you weaving = ... Read More
experiences with gods from China to Vietnam? by van88
hi had you tried to order small consumer electronic (just like arduino, solar, circuit boards...max 10-100usd) or big machine (CNC) from e.g aliexpress.com to Vietnam? were there any issues? extra tax/fees?, hope you can give me some ...
ops :-), oh my God, i should blame translate.google :-). Anyway it didnt said "Budda", otherwise it will confuse many :-) .Glad for Wald0 got my point :-) Read More
experiences with gods from China to Vietnam? by van88
hi had you tried to order small consumer electronic (just like arduino, solar, circuit boards...max 10-100usd) or big machine (CNC) from e.g aliexpress.com to Vietnam? were there any issues? extra tax/fees?, hope you can give me some ...
Thanks Wald0, sound great, one step easier....Ali and dx.com are shipping free Ciambella, on dx.com, lot of electronic you can find there BrTuan Read More
experiences with gods from China to Vietnam?
hi had you tried to order small consumer electronic (just like arduino, solar, circuit boards...max 10-100usd) or big machine (CNC) from e.g aliexpress.com to Vietnam? were there any issues? extra tax/fees?, hope you can give me some ... Read More