pppham40
American looking for information about Vietnam
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Lives in Hà Dông, Ha Noi
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Registration: 14 March 2020
E-Visa Amendement by Aditya Mishra
Hi All, Currently visa forms for Vietnam E-Visa asks for Surname and Given Name. I had applied for my son with Surname-MISHRA and Given Name- ATHARV. There was no requirement for middle name and he did not have one.Yet i have received the below ...
Lately, I've noticed an increasing number of posts citing the same reason for denial: an incorrect full name (as per the ICAO line) on the E visa application. Over the past four months, I've processed several E visa applications for friends of ... Read More
Vietnam Visa Revisited by redislandar
Please do not take the following info as fully factual at this point... as I am basically fishing for any known reverberations or undercurrents regarding the Vietnam Visa - including potential extensions &/or renewals. What I currently know: A ...
I appreciate the detailed information and suggested fill details for the residential address in Vietnam. However, I'm curious about the discrepancy. When I applied for an Evisa for my wife on 3/2/2024, the process was smooth. I received approval on ... Read More
Vietnam Visa Exemption for 25 Countries by OceanBeach92107
A list of the 25 countries (passport holders) that qualify for various lengths of Visa-free entry into Vietnam: This is not the same as a 5 year Visa Exemption Certificate - VEC (allowing 6 months permission to remain) or the 30 day visa-free entry ...
Short answer is no, since I am carrying US passport. Hope all is well. Read More
Vietnam Visa Exemption for 25 Countries by OceanBeach92107
A list of the 25 countries (passport holders) that qualify for various lengths of Visa-free entry into Vietnam: This is not the same as a 5 year Visa Exemption Certificate - VEC (allowing 6 months permission to remain) or the 30 day visa-free entry ...
Thanks for posting. Read More
I need details about vaccinations and international travel by nhatrang7777
There are many sources providing answers about vaccine requirements to travel from Vietnam to America and later back to Vietnam, but in some respects they seem vague. They state that I require “Vaccination certificate with QR code, digital ...
Outbound: JP and AA. Inbound: AA and CathaySpeaking of US government requirements outbound or inbound.. one must go to CDC website to confirm.... policy changing daily and I don't want to mislead anyone. Speaking of VN ... Read More
I need details about vaccinations and international travel by nhatrang7777
There are many sources providing answers about vaccine requirements to travel from Vietnam to America and later back to Vietnam, but in some respects they seem vague. They state that I require “Vaccination certificate with QR code, digital ...
Forgot to mention, my hub is CLT (Charlotte, NC).... outbound they did required me to show my covid card. Read More
I need details about vaccinations and international travel by nhatrang7777
There are many sources providing answers about vaccine requirements to travel from Vietnam to America and later back to Vietnam, but in some respects they seem vague. They state that I require “Vaccination certificate with QR code, digital ...
I went back to US from VN (Nội Bài) on Jun 20, 2022 via Narrita and return to VN on Aug 5, 2022 via Hong Kong... both way doesn't required any covid test or any special papper as long as you have covid vaccination card to ... Read More
Flight Restrictions At Airports Connecting To Vietnam by OceanBeach92107
Depending upon where an expat originates a flight to Vietnam, unless you have a Non-Stop ticket, your flight will be passing through a connecting airport. In my particular case, some of the options are to connect through Korea, Japan, Singapore and ...
Thanks OB92107. Back in 1/2022 when I returned to VN, I went straight to border/customer window with my passport and TRC.... they sent me back to the immigration office to get the approval form (stamped) thus I have to get back ... Read More
Flight Restrictions At Airports Connecting To Vietnam by OceanBeach92107
Depending upon where an expat originates a flight to Vietnam, unless you have a Non-Stop ticket, your flight will be passing through a connecting airport. In my particular case, some of the options are to connect through Korea, Japan, Singapore and ...
I left VN in Jun 2022 with 2 yrs TRC. Currently in-bound to Nội Bài this weekend... what is the entry procedure with TRC. Thanks in advance. Read More
Regulations for tourists entry to Vietnam by mikedylan2001
Where can I find the official government regulations in English for tourists to enter the country? There is a lot of conflicting information regarding timing for the PCR tests insurance and other things. I would like to read it directly from the ...
@schleger, yes it's a required in 829/PA-BVHTTDL section 1.2.e) Read More
Regulations for tourists entry to Vietnam by mikedylan2001
Where can I find the official government regulations in English for tourists to enter the country? There is a lot of conflicting information regarding timing for the PCR tests insurance and other things. I would like to read it directly from the ...
In case there is no negative test result for SARS-CoV-2 when passengers enter VN, a SARS-CoV-2 test must be performed within the first 24 hours (by RT-PCR/RT-LAMP method or by RT-PCR/RT-LAMP method). rapid antigen test for SARS-CoV-2 virus) since ... Read More
Regulations for tourists entry to Vietnam by mikedylan2001
Where can I find the official government regulations in English for tourists to enter the country? There is a lot of conflicting information regarding timing for the PCR tests insurance and other things. I would like to read it directly from the ...
Ok, here is the summary for passport holder other than Vietnamese: - 13 countries are exempted from visa when entering Vietnam with a temporary stay of 15 days, regardless of passport type, entry purpose, on the basis of meeting all conditions ... Read More
Regulations for tourists entry to Vietnam by mikedylan2001
Where can I find the official government regulations in English for tourists to enter the country? There is a lot of conflicting information regarding timing for the PCR tests insurance and other things. I would like to read it directly from the ...
Using google translation: For passengers who are foreigners and Vietnamese people holding foreign passports, in case they have aspirations and problems with applying for a Vietnam entry permit, they can contact us at the following clues: + Email: ... Read More
Regulations for tourists entry to Vietnam by mikedylan2001
Where can I find the official government regulations in English for tourists to enter the country? There is a lot of conflicting information regarding timing for the PCR tests insurance and other things. I would like to read it directly from the ...
@mikedylan2001, this is the latest to confirm what you mentioned above........on 3/15/2022, the Ministry of Health has issued Document No. 1265/BYT-DP on the prevention and control of COVID-19 for people on entry (is in vietnamese, however, google ... Read More
Visa Question by bdsmith62
Hi all! Question for all of you if you don’t mind. Fiancé and I wish to move to Vietnam permanently. I have a Vietnamese friend and we plan to open a business together. I’ve looked up visas but I’m confused on which one I ...
@bdsmith62, I am currently living and working in Hải Phòng for almost 2 yrs now. Born and raised in Sai Gon. Moved to US since 1981. Up to 2020, I visited HCM twice for a duration up to 2 months (most of my family member is in District ... Read More
Business travel to Vietnam by SteinNebraska
Looking at making my first return trip to Vietnam in March. It would only be a two week work trip. I have seen some incidental antecdotes about business travel less than 14 days not requiring quarantine but nothing official on a government ...
Welcome back to VN Stein and organized chaos! Read More
Business travel to Vietnam by SteinNebraska
Looking at making my first return trip to Vietnam in March. It would only be a two week work trip. I have seen some incidental antecdotes about business travel less than 14 days not requiring quarantine but nothing official on a government ...
I got lucky. There was one flight for $2,300 RT. All other flights were $4,500-$7,000.Those prices are quite jaw dropping for proles like myself. Are you travelling first class? Just last night, a friend dropped by our house and told me that ... Read More
Business travel to Vietnam by SteinNebraska
Looking at making my first return trip to Vietnam in March. It would only be a two week work trip. I have seen some incidental antecdotes about business travel less than 14 days not requiring quarantine but nothing official on a government ...
@ SteinNebraske, I forgot.... to aid with the entry process scan the QR code and continue to on ... follow the link below for medical declaration. https://tokhaiyte.vn/ Read More
Business travel to Vietnam by SteinNebraska
Looking at making my first return trip to Vietnam in March. It would only be a two week work trip. I have seen some incidental antecdotes about business travel less than 14 days not requiring quarantine but nothing official on a government ...
@ SteinNebraske, for departure i.e. return to the US... A required PCR test within 1 day (NOT 72 hrs)... you might need to check if this requirement still in place. Read More
Business travel to Vietnam by SteinNebraska
Looking at making my first return trip to Vietnam in March. It would only be a two week work trip. I have seen some incidental antecdotes about business travel less than 14 days not requiring quarantine but nothing official on a government ...
@OceanBeach92107, super explanation! Thank you! Read More
Business travel to Vietnam by SteinNebraska
Looking at making my first return trip to Vietnam in March. It would only be a two week work trip. I have seen some incidental antecdotes about business travel less than 14 days not requiring quarantine but nothing official on a government ...
THIGV, thanks for the reminder... you are getting too technical with terminology outside the context of what I wrote: ...hopefully, I can get out on new year eve.... most of people in the world don't have the experience that we have i.e. ... Read More
Business travel to Vietnam by SteinNebraska
Looking at making my first return trip to Vietnam in March. It would only be a two week work trip. I have seen some incidental antecdotes about business travel less than 14 days not requiring quarantine but nothing official on a government ...
Yes, as of noon 1/28 new regulations! You are good! Safe traveling! PS I am in my last day (10 days) of quarantine..... hopefully, I can get out on new year eve (Chinese New Year). Read More
Business travel to Vietnam by SteinNebraska
Looking at making my first return trip to Vietnam in March. It would only be a two week work trip. I have seen some incidental antecdotes about business travel less than 14 days not requiring quarantine but nothing official on a government ...
Yes, it was horrible since this is my wife first trip back to the country since the locked down of 3/2020. Can you imagine, a room of 8 patients (including us), my wife is the only female in this room and the room only have 1 bathroom. I think ... Read More
Simplified procedures for for foreigners' Vietnam entry (@Budman1) by AndyHCMC
A document that simplifies procedures for foreigners entering the country approved by the Vietnamese government on [b]January 18[/b] took effect immediately, says foreign ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang. [b]"The decision takes effect on ...
@Andy, your last two statements are so true! This is what this forum is about: we'll take all the good and bad and laugh our A@# off! Again, thanks for sharing! Read More
Business travel to Vietnam by SteinNebraska
Looking at making my first return trip to Vietnam in March. It would only be a two week work trip. I have seen some incidental antecdotes about business travel less than 14 days not requiring quarantine but nothing official on a government ...
Welcome back to VN SteinNebraska. I just got here a week ago from LAX - ICN-HAN. I feel your pain a layover of 14 hrs in ICN is not fun, thought, more and more stores are opened now inside the airport. In my situation, the company secured a ... Read More
travel question information news i got from my family here by vietnam nguyen
my family and girlfriend in vietnam got told me that i can get in to vietnam on janurary 1th 2022 with no visa no documents no papers no id im a american married to veitnam lady is this true i can fly to vietnam or not i hope the questions make ...
Thanks again. Read More
travel question information news i got from my family here by vietnam nguyen
my family and girlfriend in vietnam got told me that i can get in to vietnam on janurary 1th 2022 with no visa no documents no papers no id im a american married to veitnam lady is this true i can fly to vietnam or not i hope the questions make ...
Hi Martin9000, thanks for sharing. Can you help to confirm the following questions: Before departure: - 1 Covid-19 test (RT-PCR) to be done within 72 hours prior to arrival Viet Nam - 1 extra Covid-19 rapid test within 24 hours before ... Read More
Vietnam Reopening for Tourists, With Conditions by OceanBeach92107
The three phase plan for allowing tourists from certain countries to enter Vietnam is now becoming clearer. Tourists will be highly restricted to one of the 5 locales and designated hotels, restaurants and specific activities of their tour ...
Source: Vietnam-visa.com Stage 1: 2 weeks, starting December 15 Air routes: between Vietnam and Beijing (China), Tokyo (Japan), Seoul (the Republic of Korea), Taipei (Taiwan), Bangkok (Thailand), Singapore, Vientiane (Laos), Phnom Penh (Cambodia), ... Read More
Federal income tax filing by Diazo
For those that are required to file US federal income tax. Many do not seem to be aware that you can e-file online for free with many online platforms e.g TurboTax etc. It is a gov’t requirement that it be offered to certain individual who ...
Taxact has been my choice for the last 12 yrs without any hiccups and issues with IRS. FYI: IRS to delay tax deadline by one month to May 17 https://finance.yahoo.com/news/irs-plans-to-delay-tax-deadline-to-may-15-183651705.html Read More
14 days or 21 days quarantine? by DeanJohnson
I know that VN govt has made an official statement about changing 14 days to 21 days quarantine. However i still have some evidences from my friends that some ppl from UK just got into VN after Tet still only have to go through the quarantine in 14 ...
Latest info and a nice summary (of course is in VN... google translate (pict)...: https://thanhphohaiphong.gov.vn/cap-nhat-huong-dan-tam-thoi-bien-phap-phong-chong-dich-covid-19-ngay-16-2-2021.html Read More
Quarantine facility in Saigon? by Contem talk
Hello Folks Is there anyone has been quarantine the way come back into Vietnam? If yes anyone could share your experience. Especially in Hotel quarantine in the city centre.
At least you can order what you want from the hotel and 5 stars you had snacks and instant noodles. My hotel is 2.6M/day. 35k for breakfast, 75k for lunch and 75k dinner with no snack nor noodles. The meal is so blend (no taste and slightly ... Read More
Quarantine facility in Saigon? by Contem talk
Hello Folks Is there anyone has been quarantine the way come back into Vietnam? If yes anyone could share your experience. Especially in Hotel quarantine in the city centre.
Hello CT, as of Oct 14, according to: https://bnews.vn/tp-hcm-thanh-lap-cac-khu-cach-ly-y-te-tap-trung-tai-khach-san/174542.html 14 Hotels: Huong Sen, Kim Cuong Xanh, Riverside, Sky Gem Central (in Ben Nghe ward, District 1); Hotel Alagon City, ... Read More
Departure is tentatively set by SteinNebraska
Well, we finally got our immigration visa appointment at the US Consulate. It's November 2. I was planning on going back right after the school year finishes but the appointment came earlier than I hoped and the 6 month validity period from ...
Thanks for taking time to share your experience. Best wishes to you and your family. Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Agree. Thanks for the info SergGugu :) Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
As a new member I thought I would come to this forum for reliable info from those that have had the real experienced. While I respect your individual opinions, without facts you are just another blah blah blah. Would this help this forum and for ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
I'm glad to not be alone. Right? They treat you like you are a potential killer. And thinking about it...you already rendered negative on the Covid test by the time arriving in VN. So, you pose a lower infection risk than probably 95% of the ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
@serGuru, here is my itinerary: America airlines: CTL - Charlotte, North Carolina to JFK (New York) Asiana airlines: JFK (New York) to ICN (Seoul, S. Korea) Asian airlines: ICN to HAN (Ha noi, VN) After 3 exhausting months of booking and ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Thanks Danrodri. It's truly a relief because the company really needs me to get here to solve major technical issue and upcoming audit from our top 10 customers. Initially I was supposed to stay at Vinpearl (Hai Phong), now I am at the Binh ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
To all in this post.... Finally, I am here in VN. This is my first day in quarantine. Thanks to all for the valuable inputs. Read More
Real Estate Prices in Vietnam by MikeTVN
Why is real estate so expensive in Vietnam relative to income level. Average monthly income in VN is about 1/25th ($148 vs $3,714) of the US and yet real estate prices are fairly equal to the US when you consider the same amount of land. That makes ...
Supply and demand? I am with you OP. Remind me of oil price. Read More
What is the validity of the health certificate by sgndep
Looking around on social media plus visa agents, there seems to be confusion about how long the health certificate has to be valid for. Some say 6 months. Health check for work permit. Social media says at least 6 months and others 12. Visa ...
Just gone through this issue with my HR in Hai Phong few months ago to get the right info. In short it's 12 months. Here is the link (in vietnamese) that regulated in Circular 14/2013 from VN health department BYT (Bo Y Te)........ ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Hi Steinnebraska, if I read your message correctly, you are currently in VN and your flights continued to cancel for the outbound trip to the US? And the earliest available flight is Feb 29? Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Hi Danrodri, you are done with the quarantine tomorrow, correct? Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
I feel your pain. The cancelation is a bummer, however, in my case the refund is truly a nightmare for me since I booked via direct (airlines) or through a third party site. Also, tracking the refunds/fees since I used many types of payment i.e. ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
And here is more relevant info i.e. entry and exit requirement and quarantine info per US embassy in Ha Noi. https://vn.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/covid-19-information/ Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Sorry, my fat finger.... cont. with 2. 2. Here is more details on the flights where, when, and number of seat. I believe Vietjet and bamboo also has opened up their commercial flight. I think one of OP in this this posted that transit is not ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Finally, I got a little time to catch up with all of responses above. I am still trying to get to Ha Noi without any luck due to cancelation. Few points that still is not clear to me: 1. Has anyone able to confirm with two negative test within 5 ... Read More
Reentry to vietnam by SP0
Are there any foreigners who have temporary residence card in Vietnam and have returned to Vietnam from other countries?
I am with you 100% about this Andrew/Ben monkey business. Living in US for 35 Yrs and I’m speak fluent VN. I lived in VN for 20 and I have spent many years in APAC, I truly believe bribery is part of the culture in APAC. Funny, you are ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
SergGugu, you are right. Everything before Covid is so smooth and easy e.g. booking, getting the visa, and entering the country. BUT, during this abnormal time everything seems can change in a blink of an eye. The notion that people applied their ... Read More
Reentry to vietnam by SP0
Are there any foreigners who have temporary residence card in Vietnam and have returned to Vietnam from other countries?
You are absolutely correct about VN immigration department. Lucky for you as a foreigner. In my case, as a Vietnamese American, and I am almost as old as their grand parents in most cases, they talk to me like with no mannerism or sometime as a ... Read More
The best way to apply for Vietnam visa by vinavisa
The fastest and easiest way to get a visa to Vietnam is applying online for a Visa on Arrival through a travel agent. You will get your Visa Approval Letter (or Visa Pre-approved Letter) after 2 working days (normal) or 1 working day (urgent). All ...
Hi RealPommy, I am searching for more info about entry to vietnam during this abnormal time. Ran across this chat, I am confused about your post. Is this post related to the question above or is this posted in the wrong chat? Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Thanks SergGugu. Here is the latest flights schedule and destination/number of seats/policy to enter VN (yes, I have validate the info below with multiple sources and local UBND along with CAA): [link under review] … 147518.jpg [link under ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Your supports and the Expat attitudes is well noted. I am thankful to my local HR for their thoughtfulness and supports. they have the hotel staff stand by at custom to aid me with entry process: the SIM card, food due to my diet, and especially ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Thanks Danrodri. Hang in there! Also, I am hoping I can get the ticket, however, with self-transfer for most of the available tickets from now till mid Nov (when more airlines/country will open up) is really make make me nervous along with this ... Read More
Careful with bookings (flights) by Kurterino
FYI: Be careful with bookings. Some airlines are selling tickets even though the country hasn’t allowed commercial inbound flights yet (except from a few Asian countries), and has given no date when that will be happening. So you may be able ...
No I am not drunk yet. It's Sunday morning here in the US. Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Hello Danrodri/Matthanoi, how are you guys hanging? What is the condition on the ground today? Anyone with new news on 5 days quarantine? And NO.... I am still looking for my flights without any successes e.g. my Oct 1st was canceled 2 days ... Read More
Careful with bookings (flights) by Kurterino
FYI: Be careful with bookings. Some airlines are selling tickets even though the country hasn’t allowed commercial inbound flights yet (except from a few Asian countries), and has given no date when that will be happening. So you may be able ...
Thanks! I posted in the wrong topic :) Read More
Careful with bookings (flights) by Kurterino
FYI: Be careful with bookings. Some airlines are selling tickets even though the country hasn’t allowed commercial inbound flights yet (except from a few Asian countries), and has given no date when that will be happening. So you may be able ...
Hello Danrodri/Matthanoi, how are you guys hanging? What is the condition on the ground today? Anyone with new news on 5 days quarantine? And NO.... I am still looking for my flights without any successes e.g. my Oct 1st was canceled 2 days ... Read More
Careful with bookings (flights) by Kurterino
FYI: Be careful with bookings. Some airlines are selling tickets even though the country hasn’t allowed commercial inbound flights yet (except from a few Asian countries), and has given no date when that will be happening. So you may be able ...
They are cash strapped, and will gladly process your booking and hope you will accept a voucher instead of a refund, IMO. In the case of KLM, they just announced a new ‘program’ that allows you to get a refund instead of vouchers, but ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Again, thanks for the details Matthanoi. This is the 6 times flights has been canceled on me. After some searching, TPE is cleared for transit within 8 hrs, NRT and ICN is not very clear with transiting. I have tried all last night from US to TPE ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Matthanoi, thanks for the follow up. My company has prepared all the requirements that you mentioned... the only dang thing is the cancelation few days before my departure mainly from the six country that VN has allowed For international flights ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Thanks for all the tips. Not sure if I am ready for 14 days of prison, I am just hoping to get the booking and get to my factory soon. Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
I am from the US. I supposed to leave tomorrow US to Doha then to Hanoi... my flights canceled again today. The next one I see from 5 search engines i.e google flight, Skyscanner, kayak, JustFly etc. is Oct 12. Danrodry, which route did you ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Danrodri and Matthanoi, much appreciated for the update. Members like both of you that makes this forum for sharing and learning from each others in a foreign place is priceless. Thus far, my trip has not been canceled (yet). I just hope the ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Thanks again for sharing. iBis is what referred to. Again, you get what you pay for and depends on hotel chains! As an elite member of Marriot (e.g. Sheraton, Renaissance, Le Meridien) I have stay from North to South of VN...they are very roomy. ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Thanks Danrodri. Actually, my family is in HCMC. Btw, if you haven’t stay there before, their rooms is very small (smaller than typical hotel room in Europe). I will be traveling to HCMC on the weekend once the country return to normalcy. ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
Hi Danrodri, which airport HCM or HAN? I am arriving in HAN and my company has arranged with InterContinental Westlake Hanoi for my quarantine. My HR department confirmed the 6 days rules. My sister in VN can attest for what you have mentioned ... Read More
Experience letter attestation by Ministry of Foreign Affairs by Usmankhan_717
Dear All, I am very hopeful that I will get some valuable advice from here. I am a Pakistani Software Engineer and I am offered a Job from South Korea. To get the work permit in Korea its necessary to get the attestation on Educational Degrees and ...
Hi Us..._717, South Korea is a member of the 1961 Hague Convention. Formally named “Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents,” the Hague Convention of 1961 established a way ... Read More
Pay for quarantine now makes sense by SteinNebraska
https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/business/20200904/vietnam-plans-to-reopen-air-routes-to-6-intl-destinations-in-midseptember/56563.html Discussion of opening up air routes to non-citizens effective September 15.
You get what you pay for! Does anyone know if govt. quar. is even an option for foreigner? Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
So for >14 days stay: See link below for latest directive from VN health department. Thought, it is in vn but with google translate you will get the idea. https://ncov.moh.gov.vn/web/guest/-/6847912-15 Quick summary: if after six days ... Read More
Vietnam allowing international flights starting September 1st, 2020? by zeubie
Hi Everyone, A Vietnamese friend of mine in Da Nang sent me the following article today: https://baodive.com/thoa-thuan-hop-tac-ve-giam-ngheo-ben-vung-duoc-ky-ket.html It is in Vietnamese, but I used Google to read the English translation. It ...
Respectfully, I am not getting to this kind of debate. Hi danrodri, could you keep us posted once you enter the country this week. I am scheduled to be in HAN on 10/3. I will do the same to share my experience. Thanks to all. Read More
Vietnam allowing international flights starting September 1st, 2020? by zeubie
Hi Everyone, A Vietnamese friend of mine in Da Nang sent me the following article today: https://baodive.com/thoa-thuan-hop-tac-ve-giam-ngheo-ben-vung-duoc-ky-ket.html It is in Vietnamese, but I used Google to read the English translation. It ...
As an Asian American, I do understand the culture... I will stop here. In my entry case as a SME, there are docs i.e. work experience, diploma, certificates etc... must be notarized, certified by state department, and legalized by the VN's ... Read More
Vietnam allowing international flights starting September 1st, 2020? by zeubie
Hi Everyone, A Vietnamese friend of mine in Da Nang sent me the following article today: https://baodive.com/thoa-thuan-hop-tac-ve-giam-ngheo-ben-vung-duoc-ky-ket.html It is in Vietnamese, but I used Google to read the English translation. It ...
BTW, I forgot to mention, my last booking from US to VN via QA (I hope is not cancel again) round trip economy seat was $1074. Read More
Vietnam allowing international flights starting September 1st, 2020? by zeubie
Hi Everyone, A Vietnamese friend of mine in Da Nang sent me the following article today: https://baodive.com/thoa-thuan-hop-tac-ve-giam-ngheo-ben-vung-duoc-ky-ket.html It is in Vietnamese, but I used Google to read the English translation. It ...
Hello BigTraveler, thank you for sharing such a details requirement procedure. My company just went through this procedure since Jun this year to get the visa for me. Once I get in the country (after 14 days of quarantine) and working with local ... Read More
Reentry to vietnam by SP0
Are there any foreigners who have temporary residence card in Vietnam and have returned to Vietnam from other countries?
Hi SP0, the govt. has allowed the entry for foreign experts, investors, managers, and diplomats in recent weeks. In my case, I have booked/re-booked due to flight cancellation since Aug. In other word, getting to VN is another story (cost + ... Read More
Only 5 days quarantine entering VN? by danrodri
I heard from a friend that the VN gov has reduced quarantine length from 14 to just 5 days. Im entering next saturday, so that would be awesome for me. Anyone has more info on this?
I believe someone has posted on here.... it's true about 5 days quarantine for foreign experts, investors, managers, and diplomats if you enter the country for less than 14 days. However, you must comply with all other health measures and must ... Read More
Vietnam allowing international flights starting September 1st, 2020? by zeubie
Hi Everyone, A Vietnamese friend of mine in Da Nang sent me the following article today: https://baodive.com/thoa-thuan-hop-tac-ve-giam-ngheo-ben-vung-duoc-ky-ket.html It is in Vietnamese, but I used Google to read the English translation. It ...
So true! I have been waiting to get on the flight since mid Aug. Read More
Pay for quarantine now makes sense by SteinNebraska
https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/business/20200904/vietnam-plans-to-reopen-air-routes-to-6-intl-destinations-in-midseptember/56563.html Discussion of opening up air routes to non-citizens effective September 15.
Got it. Should have read the whole thing. Thank you for the quick response. Read More
Pay for quarantine now makes sense by SteinNebraska
https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/business/20200904/vietnam-plans-to-reopen-air-routes-to-6-intl-destinations-in-midseptember/56563.html Discussion of opening up air routes to non-citizens effective September 15.
Can you help to elaborate: what is pay for quarantine? Thanks, Read More
Job offering in Hai Phong by pppham40
I am a US citizen. I had an offering in Hai Phong that the company pays my monthly salary via a holding bank in Hong Kong. Along with salary, they will provide local health insurance housing and driver etc . I don't want to move to Hai Phong ...
All relevant qnbui. Let just say, there is no bans cab you help with 4 questions? Thanks, Read More
Job offering in Hai Phong
I am a US citizen. I had an offering in Hai Phong that the company pays my monthly salary via a holding bank in Hong Kong. Along with salary, they will provide local health insurance housing and driver etc . I don't want to move to Hai Phong ... Read More