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John123470

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Irish expat in Vietnam

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Lives in 脛脙聽 N谩&#18

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Registration: 24 July 2018

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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Flights to Da Nang by John123470

Hi all,A general knowledge one (or solid guesswork) for seasoned fliers on here.I fly into BKK on a Saudi air flight with checked baggage next week.I would be trying to make a flight with Vietjet air (ie non-connecting) to Da Nang 3 hrs later from ...

@John123470A follow up .. possibly not of any use for any readers on this forum .. but here goes with my saga.Air Asia allow 50 kg [paid excess] + 25 kg for a "sports item". I phoned an Air Asia nmbr and after much seeking was told a piano is ok ... Read More

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2 years ago
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Flights to Da Nang by John123470

Hi all,A general knowledge one (or solid guesswork) for seasoned fliers on here.I fly into BKK on a Saudi air flight with checked baggage next week.I would be trying to make a flight with Vietjet air (ie non-connecting) to Da Nang 3 hrs later from ...

Well, good that i am the sober one here - while other members are obviously Kampay-ing each other in their mad rush to celebrate Tet .. I've managed to answer my own questionSo Air Asia does allow one purchase up to Kg 60 + sports item (im asuming ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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Flights to Da Nang by John123470

Hi all,A general knowledge one (or solid guesswork) for seasoned fliers on here.I fly into BKK on a Saudi air flight with checked baggage next week.I would be trying to make a flight with Vietjet air (ie non-connecting) to Da Nang 3 hrs later from ...

Another question for the Wise ones re flying into Da Nang.I have a choice from BKK to choose either Air Asia or ThaiVietjet.聽 I have 2 piece luggage 脳 23 kg and 1 musical instrument, 20 kg odd. Im getting conflicting info re best airline ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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Flights to Da Nang by John123470

Hi all,A general knowledge one (or solid guesswork) for seasoned fliers on here.I fly into BKK on a Saudi air flight with checked baggage next week.I would be trying to make a flight with Vietjet air (ie non-connecting) to Da Nang 3 hrs later from ...

Thanks AidanYes, a stop overnight in BKK seems wisest.Murphy's LAW has been my only constant past few weeks of travelsIf anything goes to plan now, i get worried Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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Flights to Da Nang by John123470

Hi all,A general knowledge one (or solid guesswork) for seasoned fliers on here.I fly into BKK on a Saudi air flight with checked baggage next week.I would be trying to make a flight with Vietjet air (ie non-connecting) to Da Nang 3 hrs later from ...

Many thanks for replies above (esp the comprehensive reply by Good ol boy)Yes, too tight a timeframe and added risk of losing flight seems about right. I'll do an overnight in BKK instead. In fact, given its TET, I just might escape all the ... Read More

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John123470 created a thread
2 years ago

Flights to Da Nang

Hi all,A general knowledge one (or solid guesswork) for seasoned fliers on here.I fly into BKK on a Saudi air flight with checked baggage next week.I would be trying to make a flight with Vietjet air (ie non-connecting) to Da Nang 3 hrs later from ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
Aidan in HCMC

Visas To Enter Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC

***(IMPORTANT! Due to current covid measures, check with Vietnam Immigration Authority to confirm current availability and lengths of validity)***List of the Visas types from Vietnamese Immigration ...

Hear ye, Hear ye !Ye know who ye areI got a 90 day visa. Good stuff! I'm glad it came through in time.May I ask how you got it? Self-application, or agency? If agency, what was the cost?The Visa angel finally delivered 馃榾If the "Visa angel" ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
Aidan in HCMC

Visas To Enter Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC

***(IMPORTANT! Due to current covid measures, check with Vietnam Immigration Authority to confirm current availability and lengths of validity)***List of the Visas types from Vietnamese Immigration ...

Hear ye, Hear ye !Ye know who ye areI got a 90 day visa. The Visa angel finally delivered 馃榾Yes, i did sound "on the edge" in a recent post. Sorry about that. I managed to rein it in .. and step back from the abyss just in time .. by ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
Aidan in HCMC

Visas To Enter Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC

***(IMPORTANT! Due to current covid measures, check with Vietnam Immigration Authority to confirm current availability and lengths of validity)***List of the Visas types from Vietnamese Immigration ...

Here is the official evisa application link:https://dichvucong.bocongan.gov.vn/bocongan/bothutuc/tthc?matt=26277# (adding the hashtag should load the English language version)1. If English doesn't appear, simple toggle in the menu from "Ti岷縩g ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
Aidan in HCMC

Visas To Enter Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC

***(IMPORTANT! Due to current covid measures, check with Vietnam Immigration Authority to confirm current availability and lengths of validity)***List of the Visas types from Vietnamese Immigration ...

@Aidan in HCMC Well, all is not lost. I am fluent in Vietnamese swear words now. I wasn't before Every cloud Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
Aidan in HCMC

Visas To Enter Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC

***(IMPORTANT! Due to current covid measures, check with Vietnam Immigration Authority to confirm current availability and lengths of validity)***List of the Visas types from Vietnamese Immigration ...

I am sure you are right. The fault lies with me and not the siteAnyways, after 20 odd efforts at sending and waiting in vain for a confirmation email to continue, i gave up. That took out a big slice of my dayI thought it might just be teething ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
Aidan in HCMC

Visas To Enter Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC

***(IMPORTANT! Due to current covid measures, check with Vietnam Immigration Authority to confirm current availability and lengths of validity)***List of the Visas types from Vietnamese Immigration ...

Yes, someone mentioned above about "efficient rollout" of new 3 mnth evisa system.聽It is now more detailed (and clumsier?) than the old one. May take time to get up and walkingIm doing 1 hour shifts on it now - 1 hour online applying, 1 hour ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470

Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 馃榾

Thanks AidanWise words, thanks AidanI already bought a 1 way to Da Nang but I will double check it.Might be Irish coffee money they seek also 馃 Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470

Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 馃榾

@Aidan in HCMC Thanks AidanI checked online and found conflicting information. The evisa itself only mentions Port of entry (not Exit) though the application does ask for Exit port.A bit of a hassle having to fly back to Hanoi just to leave the ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470

Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 馃榾

Thanks AidanI will check Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470

Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 馃榾

Thanks AidanI will check and let you know Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470

Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 馃榾

Many thanks, AidanI will check Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470

Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 馃榾

Do the good folk on here know if it is possible to exit Vietnam from a different airport to the visa application ?Eg. My port of entry / exit is Hanoi but I will travel to Da Nang and it would be more convenient to exit from there ?Many thanks Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470

Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 馃榾

The Irishman gets a VisaThanks everyone for helpful suggestions 馃槉 Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470

Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 馃榾

It's a visa before flight 24 hour countdown. I don't have any nails left to biteI contacted Emily Visa, HCM, recommended by a chap passing thru this site. Not sure if legit or no. Problem with Vietnamese bank accounts is they don't use IBAN numbers ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470

Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 馃榾

馃 Oops, thanksMust rectify that Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Age visa/work permit by gordonkitwe58

Hi Everyone,I am a qualified TEFL teacher with heaps of experience. However, as I am 67, I need to know if this is going to be a problem when applying for a visa or work permit.Thanks in advanceG

Hi Ebxebx,You say you already had experience teaching in VietnamSo, I don't understand what you mean re not getting anyone to answer you ?I mean you already know the scene and have contacts there ?Also, I believe that physically presenting oneself ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470

Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 馃榾

Thanks again, AidanI am Irish, not UK, so my hunt continues Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470

Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 馃榾

Thank you, Aidan'Emily Visa' seem to have sorted Rory O R in a few hoursI fly coming Friday - I will just give the Immigration till tomorrow (ie Wednesday) .. then if nothing, I will ask Emily VisaI have sent my 5th Applic - this time with no ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470

Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 馃榾

Thanks Ocean,I wrote to Hanoi embassy and they kindly suggested entering my family name (O'G) as OG instead of a space betweenThis hopefully will work.I have now entered Last name (first) w/out the spaceThanks again Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470

Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 馃榾

Irish passportflying out on July 7th .. so eVisa will be 7th to 6th August.聽It seems to input dates automaticallyFortunately, Qatar Air will allow flight cancellation 3 hrs before departs .. 5th time lucky, hopefullyPs. Reason they give for ... Read More

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John123470 created a thread
3 years ago

Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point

Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 馃榾 Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Buying a new phone (Samsung Ultra S23)in Vietnam by John123470

Hello,I am currently in London, travelling to Vietnam next weekI am about to buy a Samsung S23 Ultra phone here in London. This model is around 拢1400 in London. These models are also made in Samsung factory in VietnamI am just wondering if ...

@OceanBeach92107 Many thanks, OceanI actually bought it direct from Samsung in Samsung London today. They are running an offer till July 4thThe 512GB version + Samsung Watch 5 + free 拢 220 earbuds for 拢1 200 = VND 36Mill ( that is after ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Buying a new phone (Samsung Ultra S23)in Vietnam by John123470

Hello,I am currently in London, travelling to Vietnam next weekI am about to buy a Samsung S23 Ultra phone here in London. This model is around 拢1400 in London. These models are also made in Samsung factory in VietnamI am just wondering if ...

Thank you, Ocean BeachLast thing on my mind was to offend Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Buying a new phone (Samsung Ultra S23)in Vietnam by John123470

Hello,I am currently in London, travelling to Vietnam next weekI am about to buy a Samsung S23 Ultra phone here in London. This model is around 拢1400 in London. These models are also made in Samsung factory in VietnamI am just wondering if ...

Courtesy tip acceptedThank you, Sir ! Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Buying a new phone (Samsung Ultra S23)in Vietnam by John123470

Hello,I am currently in London, travelling to Vietnam next weekI am about to buy a Samsung S23 Ultra phone here in London. This model is around 拢1400 in London. These models are also made in Samsung factory in VietnamI am just wondering if ...

@OceanBeach92107 Fair enough, I'll go woke Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Buying a new phone (Samsung Ultra S23)in Vietnam by John123470

Hello,I am currently in London, travelling to Vietnam next weekI am about to buy a Samsung S23 Ultra phone here in London. This model is around 拢1400 in London. These models are also made in Samsung factory in VietnamI am just wondering if ...

@OceanBeach92107 @OceanBeach92107 Thanks OceanBeach,I am inclined to buy here in London since not sure of how much I would save buying in NamAlso, it's a Samsung phone so I guess direct from a Samsung store in Hanoi would be best Though I see your ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Buying a new phone (Samsung Ultra S23)in Vietnam by John123470

Hello,I am currently in London, travelling to Vietnam next weekI am about to buy a Samsung S23 Ultra phone here in London. This model is around 拢1400 in London. These models are also made in Samsung factory in VietnamI am just wondering if ...

@Aidan in HCMC ".. he's a 2822 ounce man but a lot of that is water .. " Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Buying a new phone (Samsung Ultra S23)in Vietnam by John123470

Hello,I am currently in London, travelling to Vietnam next weekI am about to buy a Samsung S23 Ultra phone here in London. This model is around 拢1400 in London. These models are also made in Samsung factory in VietnamI am just wondering if ...

Many thanks ! Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Buying a new phone (Samsung Ultra S23)in Vietnam by John123470

Hello,I am currently in London, travelling to Vietnam next weekI am about to buy a Samsung S23 Ultra phone here in London. This model is around 拢1400 in London. These models are also made in Samsung factory in VietnamI am just wondering if ...

My Guess,I mention the prices being similar because of discounts (ie 拢200 returned + free ear buds worth 拢220)Thanks Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Buying a new phone (Samsung Ultra S23)in Vietnam by John123470

Hello,I am currently in London, travelling to Vietnam next weekI am about to buy a Samsung S23 Ultra phone here in London. This model is around 拢1400 in London. These models are also made in Samsung factory in VietnamI am just wondering if ...

@MyGuess Thank you for the quick reply, My GuessNot a lot cheaper than UK prices on fact.Can you tell me if you can buy this phone direct from the Samsung store in Hanoi for the above price or is the above site a delivery service only ?Many ... Read More

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John123470 created a thread
3 years ago

Buying a new phone (Samsung Ultra S23)in Vietnam

Hello,I am currently in London, travelling to Vietnam next weekI am about to buy a Samsung S23 Ultra phone here in London. This model is around 拢1400 in London. These models are also made in Samsung factory in VietnamI am just wondering if ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
gordonkitwe58

Age visa/work permit by gordonkitwe58

Hi Everyone,I am a qualified TEFL teacher with heaps of experience. However, as I am 67, I need to know if this is going to be a problem when applying for a visa or work permit.Thanks in advanceG

@plegrove It sounds more promising, Plegrove - ol timers can still work it seemsWhen you say "the Provinces", do you have any particular places in mind - or do you just mean small provincial towns in general ?Thanks Read More

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3 years ago
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Age limits for teaching in Vietnam by John123470

Hi Everyone,Does anyone have an idea about getting teaching work in Vietnam (Hanoi specifically) in one's 60's - and getting a work visa for same Fit, able and well qualified native English male teacher, ESP, Ielts, General, Business English, lots ...

@Anthony Stephen Good news, AnthonyThat is very reassuring about the age factor.I am quite interested in checking out Da Nang on the work front after a week or so in Hanoi in July Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
gordonkitwe58

Age visa/work permit by gordonkitwe58

Hi Everyone,I am a qualified TEFL teacher with heaps of experience. However, as I am 67, I need to know if this is going to be a problem when applying for a visa or work permit.Thanks in advanceG

Thanks OlowaoI thought from my reading of Da Nang that it gets good press as a city to live inA pop of 1.5 mill people seems sizeable enough also. And the place has lass frantic traffic but yes, it can go either way with pay I guess Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
gordonkitwe58

Age visa/work permit by gordonkitwe58

Hi Everyone,I am a qualified TEFL teacher with heaps of experience. However, as I am 67, I need to know if this is going to be a problem when applying for a visa or work permit.Thanks in advanceG

Many thanks, LennerdIt is reassuring to hear Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
gordonkitwe58

Age visa/work permit by gordonkitwe58

Hi Everyone,I am a qualified TEFL teacher with heaps of experience. However, as I am 67, I need to know if this is going to be a problem when applying for a visa or work permit.Thanks in advanceG

On the same subject, I imagine teaching work will be easier to come by in the bigger cities - Hanoi, Saigon etc But I wonder if same is true for eg Da Nang - still a big city (pop 1.5 mill approx) and a far more manageable size than either Hanoi, ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Age limits for teaching in Vietnam by John123470

Hi Everyone,Does anyone have an idea about getting teaching work in Vietnam (Hanoi specifically) in one's 60's - and getting a work visa for same Fit, able and well qualified native English male teacher, ESP, Ielts, General, Business English, lots ...

@seaeagle08 Hi Seaeagle,It does seem hit and miss. At least you are there on the ground and can knock on doors.With your great qualifications, I would say you would be an excellent ESP teacher (English for Law, Business etc)There has to be high ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
gordonkitwe58

Age visa/work permit by gordonkitwe58

Hi Everyone,I am a qualified TEFL teacher with heaps of experience. However, as I am 67, I need to know if this is going to be a problem when applying for a visa or work permit.Thanks in advanceG

@gordonkitwe58 Hi Gordon,I am more or less in the same boat. It will be interesting to see how we get onGood news from Aidan above re "dearth of teachers"I can understand the "age discrimination" bit also.I guess if i had a school in Vnam, i'd ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Age limits for teaching in Vietnam by John123470

Hi Everyone,Does anyone have an idea about getting teaching work in Vietnam (Hanoi specifically) in one's 60's - and getting a work visa for same Fit, able and well qualified native English male teacher, ESP, Ielts, General, Business English, lots ...

Thanks Aidan ! Read More

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John123470 created a thread
3 years ago

Age limits for teaching in Vietnam

Hi Everyone,Does anyone have an idea about getting teaching work in Vietnam (Hanoi specifically) in one's 60's - and getting a work visa for same Fit, able and well qualified native English male teacher, ESP, Ielts, General, Business English, lots ... Read More

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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E visa requirements by Guest49284

Hi GuysNewbie here , filling out my E visa it is asking for an arrival date , I am uncertain of exact arrival date but only staying for 14 days so I am assuming if I arrive a few days after the date I have on the form it will be ok as I will be gone ...

It is quite easy to missIt certainly is a cultural thing ie. Your first name in Vietnam being understood as your family name is not something the poor unsuspecting e-visa seeker is expected to know. Since most E visa seekers are not Vietnamese, they ... Read More

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3 years ago
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Finding a cheap house in Bulgaria by John123470

HiThis is a rather broad question and depends on the area one wishes to live in. I am inclined toward Povdiv or Burgas.My priority in price.聽I am looking for a single house on a bit of land so can grow vegetables etc. Ideally the house would be ...

@janemulberry Thank you, Jane Read More

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3 years ago
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Finding a cheap house in Bulgaria by John123470

HiThis is a rather broad question and depends on the area one wishes to live in. I am inclined toward Povdiv or Burgas.My priority in price.聽I am looking for a single house on a bit of land so can grow vegetables etc. Ideally the house would be ...

@Yuri1976 Thank you Yuri for all the info.The more I learn about buying property from the posts above, the more onerous it seems. I think some of the places advertised above would be ideal for a young couple willing to invest time / monies in ... Read More

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3 years ago
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Finding a cheap house in Bulgaria by John123470

HiThis is a rather broad question and depends on the area one wishes to live in. I am inclined toward Povdiv or Burgas.My priority in price.聽I am looking for a single house on a bit of land so can grow vegetables etc. Ideally the house would be ...

@Yuri1976 Great points, Yuri (and Gwyn) aboveI believe also the 拢1 houses require you lay on a deposit after purchase and that you forfeit this deposit if you don't / cant renovate within a certain time frame. It does seem odd they would ... Read More

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3 years ago
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Finding a cheap house in Bulgaria by John123470

HiThis is a rather broad question and depends on the area one wishes to live in. I am inclined toward Povdiv or Burgas.My priority in price.聽I am looking for a single house on a bit of land so can grow vegetables etc. Ideally the house would be ...

@gwynj A very comprehensive explain of the overall situation in BulgariaYou mention more sought after destinations like France, Italy etc where similar properties will naturally be more expensive, but isn't Italy (not sure about the other EU ... Read More

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3 years ago
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Finding a cheap house in Bulgaria by John123470

HiThis is a rather broad question and depends on the area one wishes to live in. I am inclined toward Povdiv or Burgas.My priority in price.聽I am looking for a single house on a bit of land so can grow vegetables etc. Ideally the house would be ...

@William Byron Thanks WilliamAnd @Jane aboveIt is very true, Jane. So much depends on the mindset of the person moving to any of these villagesThank you all for your posts Read More

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3 years ago
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Finding a cheap house in Bulgaria by John123470

HiThis is a rather broad question and depends on the area one wishes to live in. I am inclined toward Povdiv or Burgas.My priority in price.聽I am looking for a single house on a bit of land so can grow vegetables etc. Ideally the house would be ...

@William ByronWilliam,I was watching below video of Dutch chap (based in Sofia) and how off grid life in Bulgaria was not for him.. after sampling both.https://youtu.be/EKfLF2JeizYGranted, he was talking wee small out of聽the way villages .. but ... Read More

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3 years ago
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Finding a cheap house in Bulgaria by John123470

HiThis is a rather broad question and depends on the area one wishes to live in. I am inclined toward Povdiv or Burgas.My priority in price.聽I am looking for a single house on a bit of land so can grow vegetables etc. Ideally the house would be ...

@rapsodia16Thanks again, TruckyIt might well be best to rent for a spell and look around at what is availableProblem with renovations in remote areas is finding competent, willing workmen - if not skilled to undertake the work oneselfThere probably ... Read More

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3 years ago
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Finding a cheap house in Bulgaria by John123470

HiThis is a rather broad question and depends on the area one wishes to live in. I am inclined toward Povdiv or Burgas.My priority in price.聽I am looking for a single house on a bit of land so can grow vegetables etc. Ideally the house would be ...

@William Byron William,Many thanks for this information. Esp the 2 sites .. olx works fine, bazaar.bg doesn't but olx gives a good enough idea of the price range. I imagine estate agents may become a necessary evil when looking at properties to ... Read More

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3 years ago
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Finding a cheap house in Bulgaria by John123470

HiThis is a rather broad question and depends on the area one wishes to live in. I am inclined toward Povdiv or Burgas.My priority in price.聽I am looking for a single house on a bit of land so can grow vegetables etc. Ideally the house would be ...

@janemulberry Hi JaneMany thanks for this information !Dobrich area and villages nearby definitely worth looking into.Many posters on here have been very helpful. It is great to hear from people on the ground - their experience of an area.Next part ... Read More

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3 years ago
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Finding a cheap house in Bulgaria by John123470

HiThis is a rather broad question and depends on the area one wishes to live in. I am inclined toward Povdiv or Burgas.My priority in price.聽I am looking for a single house on a bit of land so can grow vegetables etc. Ideally the house would be ...

@gwynj Hello !Thanks so much for your detailed outline and the relevant sites. I do not drive so I was trying get a place closer to the cities (my plan was to teach p/time and that will require my bei g close to a city ) but you have helpfully ... Read More

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3 years ago
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Finding a cheap house in Bulgaria by John123470

HiThis is a rather broad question and depends on the area one wishes to live in. I am inclined toward Povdiv or Burgas.My priority in price.聽I am looking for a single house on a bit of land so can grow vegetables etc. Ideally the house would be ...

@Jules999 hi JulesThank you for your reply. I must try the FB page. Yambol is not too far from Burgas so it can be a consideration Do you have a link to the property on sale there.Equally, any other links in general to single house prices in ... Read More

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3 years ago
John123470

Finding a cheap house in Bulgaria by John123470

HiThis is a rather broad question and depends on the area one wishes to live in. I am inclined toward Povdiv or Burgas.My priority in price.聽I am looking for a single house on a bit of land so can grow vegetables etc. Ideally the house would be ...

Many thanks for your reply, Wtrucky !I would possibly look for some part time work (teaching) if living near one of the bigger cities.I wanted to buy a house outright - more or less ready to move into. I think I might have problems sourcing and ... Read More

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John123470 created a thread
3 years ago

Finding a cheap house in Bulgaria

HiThis is a rather broad question and depends on the area one wishes to live in. I am inclined toward Povdiv or Burgas.My priority in price.聽I am looking for a single house on a bit of land so can grow vegetables etc. Ideally the house would be ... Read More

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John123470 added a resume in the Serbia jobs section
3 years ago

Carer or nurse (female) required for part work - private patient in Belgrade, Serbia

Carer or nurse (female) required for part work - private patient in Belgrade, Serbia Please contact - andersonj351@hotmail.com Thank you John

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John123470 added a resume in the Thailand jobs section
3 years ago

Carer or nurse required for part time - Chiang Mai

Carer or nurse (female) required for part work - private patient in Chiang mai (December - March) Please contact - andersonj351@hotmail.com Thank you John

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John123470 replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Health insurance - tourist - Thailand by John123470

HiI want to ask if anyone can recommend a (reasonable costing) Health insurance provider for 2 month stay in Thailand ?I've read reviews of some (eg Prime) who advertise but are not allowed sell products in ThailandAny recommends will be much ...

@Cheryl thank you Cheryl Read More

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John123470 created a thread
3 years ago

Health insurance - tourist - Thailand

HiI want to ask if anyone can recommend a (reasonable costing) Health insurance provider for 2 month stay in Thailand ?I've read reviews of some (eg Prime) who advertise but are not allowed sell products in ThailandAny recommends will be much ... Read More

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John123470 added a resume in the Thailand jobs section
3 years ago

Carer or nurse (female) required for part time work

Carer or nurse (female) required for part work - requires giving medicine to a patient in Chiang mai (December - March) Please contact - andersonj351@hotmail.com Thank you John

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John123470 added a resume in the Serbia jobs section
3 years ago

Carer or nurse (female) required for part time work

Carer or nurse (female) required for part work - requires giving medicine to a patient in central Bangkok \ Chiang mai ( December - February) It is a part-time job and the times are flexible Please contact - andersonj351@hotmail.com Thank ...

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John123470 added a resume in the Serbia jobs section
3 years ago

Belgrade : Carer or nurse (female) required for part time work

Carer or nurse (female) required for part time work in Central Belgrade This work is part time and does not provide a visa. Please reply to - andersonj351@hotmail.com

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John123470 replied to a thread
4 years ago
GuestPoster010

Real estate investment in Serbia: Advice by GuestPoster010

Good Day I'm from South Africa and considering the possibility of buying property in Serbia. My situation: I have about 22 000 Euro to work with, and urgently need to get these funds out of my home country as government confiscations are ...

@Kneeland聽Hi Kneeland,Are you still in Serbia ?I am in a similar situation to the S African poster above and require similar informationMuch appreciated if you are able to communicateBest regards,John Read More

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John123470 added a resume in the Spain jobs section
4 years ago

Carer or nurse (female) required for part time work

Carer or nurse required for part time work in Belgrade, Serbia to give medications (for stomach) to a patient. This work is part-time and will not provide sponsorship

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John123470 joined Vietnam expat community
7 years ago