ajairon
Ecuadorian expat in Vietnam
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About me
Ecuadorian
Lives in Pleiku, Gia Lai
Speaks English, Fran莽aise, Espa帽ol
Registration: 01 June 2022
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Inheritance laws - Vietnam by mickrasmussen
Hi Group,Does anybody know the Vietnamese inheritance laws into detail or can point/direct me to a good layer concerning this subject.As a heads up - from my own readings/knowledge. I understand that there is no inheritance tax in Vietnam at ...
Hello, Taxes for Inheritances are collected by the country聽 where the goods/assets/properties are based.聽 If not聽 in Vietnam, then no need a Vietnamese inheritance lawyer, but maybe you will need one in that other country.In this ... Read More
Two step verification by rentonglenn
Now that have a VN SIM with a number that starts with 0 I can't get login codes. My Bank Capital One has locked my account and wants me to call collect. I now have Vietnamobile. Any suggestions?
@rentonglenn hello, what do you mean with an international calling card? Surely I'm wrong, because talking about your case you maybe would like to make a call as similar as you are in USA. Which of these options fits your question?Buy a SIM or ... Read More
Two step verification by rentonglenn
Now that have a VN SIM with a number that starts with 0 I can't get login codes. My Bank Capital One has locked my account and wants me to call collect. I now have Vietnamobile. Any suggestions?
Ouch!! Not all the banks send SMS or Voice to foreign phone numbers. Meanwhile, until some real user of CapitalOne shares a good solution for you, here is my suggestion: I think CapitalOne uses only SMS/Voice for their PINs, no way to ask for ... Read More
Common Vietnam Dong Currency Notes by Aidan in HCMC
New to Vietnam? Here's some info on the common notes you'll be using.click here to enlargeThe dimensions of the notes reduce with value. 500,000 VND: 152mm x 65mm 200,000 VND: 148mm x 65mm 100,000 VND: 144mm x 65mm 50,000 VND: 140mm x ...
@Aidan in HCMC Or maybe you haven't noticed yet hahaha Read More
Traffic law question by It2VN
I am referring to pedestrian crossings (as they are called in the UK); the white stripes across the street or road where pedestrians should be able to have priority over vehicles for safe crossing to the other side, the vehicles giving way or ...
@Aidan in HCMCJust a correction, for A1 (as all other license types) the theorical exam is also mandatory. The exemption is when someone already holds a valid driver license of any other type issued by Vietnam, homologated or internationalAnother ... Read More
Common Vietnam Dong Currency Notes by Aidan in HCMC
New to Vietnam? Here's some info on the common notes you'll be using.click here to enlargeThe dimensions of the notes reduce with value. 500,000 VND: 152mm x 65mm 200,000 VND: 148mm x 65mm 100,000 VND: 144mm x 65mm 50,000 VND: 140mm x ...
And pay attention on bills of 20k and 500k.. Same colored and same guy in the picture... Don't confuse them as me 馃槴 Read More
Traffic law question by It2VN
I am referring to pedestrian crossings (as they are called in the UK); the white stripes across the street or road where pedestrians should be able to have priority over vehicles for safe crossing to the other side, the vehicles giving way or ...
@It2VN This is Vietnam, no Roma, so rather Lear to say "Nh岷璸 gia t霉y t峄" 馃. And regarding your question at the end of your initial message, here my answer: In Vietnam the Traffic Law has the same scencial driving norms as ... Read More
Traffic law question by It2VN
I am referring to pedestrian crossings (as they are called in the UK); the white stripes across the street or road where pedestrians should be able to have priority over vehicles for safe crossing to the other side, the vehicles giving way or ...
@It2VN Hello, you have opened a very interesting topic. Before my comments, I gonna share these "you MUST know":Vietnam signed the 1949 Geneva Convention only in the part of聽 "Protocol on Road Signs and Signals" (reason why the international ... Read More
seeking information about the Philippine maid. by Contem talk
Dear Folks, Do any expat have an experience hiring Philippine house maid for full times? I have some questions which is listed as below Is there an agency that can employ them? If we hire them full-time, are we responsible for providing visas and ...
@choylaimunHello,Unfortunately there is a 98% no way to get a work-permit in your case. As noted by Aidan and OceanBeach92107, only "experts" are eligible, and the employer must justify it's a special locally-non-easy-to-find skilled person to be ... Read More
Question about Visa Expemption Certificate expiration date by WillyBaldy
Hello folks,So my VEC expires in May, but I'll be going back to Canada early April.I'll be going to Singapore in two weeks for a few days. Once I get back, will the agent adjust my maximum stay to the VEC's expiration date? Normally each stay is six ...
Hello,About to expect a new 6 months by the Immigration Agent, impossible.About ticket proof, Vietnam doesn't ask for any proof of leaving the country. I heard a very few cases of people were asked in the airline counter before boarding the plane to ... Read More
Permanent Residency Card by Rick Hayward
I have been in Vietnam for 11 years. My Vietnamese wife is now encouraging me to apply for a Permanent Residency Card. I seem to remember that this topic was brought up a year or so ago and the common belief was that it was likely to be unsuccesstul ...
@Sa Phuong Hello, good to know you you could help. Please do you know if the Consular Letter is mandatory for applicants sponsored by spouse/family ties? Thanks in advanced Read More
Permanent Residency Card by Rick Hayward
I have been in Vietnam for 11 years. My Vietnamese wife is now encouraging me to apply for a Permanent Residency Card. I seem to remember that this topic was brought up a year or so ago and the common belief was that it was likely to be unsuccesstul ...
@CHRISLANGTON Hello, you should have a glance to the link shared by Aidan to check the requisites. Then come back here to read my comments:I've met several investors and married foreigners who live in VN for year, but none holds a PRC. Personally I ... Read More
DN1 Visa, Sponsored by Chacronym
Hi. I searched this topic and found a variety of posts here that are similar, but not quite the information I'm seeking, so I decided to make it a new topic.I find that the DN1 visa program for Vietnam is not very well documented online, other than ...
@OceanBeach92107 What I said is true in the theory and in the practice and in the real life. The DN visas are cumulatives in periods of 360 days (not the same than "per year") . This means that, for example, if you get a 3months DN1 visa (WP ... Read More
DN1 Visa, Sponsored by Chacronym
Hi. I searched this topic and found a variety of posts here that are similar, but not quite the information I'm seeking, so I decided to make it a new topic.I find that the DN1 visa program for Vietnam is not very well documented online, other than ...
(quick aside, are DN1 visa holders allowed to be paid by the company they are working with? or is this entirely for "negotiations" and that sort of thing. My instinct is yes but this is clarified exactly nowhere) 聽 - @ChacronymAbout this ... Read More
DN1 Visa, Sponsored by Chacronym
Hi. I searched this topic and found a variety of posts here that are similar, but not quite the information I'm seeking, so I decided to make it a new topic.I find that the DN1 visa program for Vietnam is not very well documented online, other than ...
@Chacronym helllo, with "tramit" I meant "to open the request", "the paperwork", etc. sorry for my lost in translation.For a better understanding what and how a DN visa is, here another real-life example: A vn-factory imports a new automated ... Read More