mark stutley
@MarkinNam
Australian looking for information about Vietnam
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About me
Australian
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Speaks english very little japanesse,trying to learn viet
Registration: 19 May 2013
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Police Residence Registration by GuestPoster0147
Hi everyone We moved into an apartment in a tower building in Binh Chanh a few weeks ago. The landlords are Vietnamese people who just bought this apartment. We are their first renter. That's why we recently asked them if they registered us ...
eileengu wrote:register with police? Is this a "must" choice when renting an apartment? Yes. Usually the landlord has to do this. But it seems that not all landlords know about it. - @GuestPoster0147 I read somewhere on the forum that if the ... Read More
Bank account digitisation by MarkinNam
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87lfkLX7CRMÂ Â Apparently this IS happening now, how will it affect those on tourist visas ?From my friend, it only affect tranactions over 10 million VND
It will come home to some who don't register when hospital bill arrives unfortunately. I've signed up to the NAB and Wise so I think I'll be alright. Read More
IDP 1949 not recognized by the Vietnamese police by TyNg
During my recent trip to Vietnam, I was stopped by the Vietnamese police and learned that my IDP 1949 is not valid in Vietnam. Are there solutions to this problem, besides getting an IDP 1968 which is not possible for a US citizen? thanks!
G'day all, the senator finally got back to me about Australia not having signed up to the last Vienna convention, from what she said Australia has no intention of signing as it would mean too many changes to local traffic laws . Sorry to all for the ... Read More
Bank account digitisation by MarkinNam
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87lfkLX7CRMÂ Â Apparently this IS happening now, how will it affect those on tourist visas ?From my friend, it only affect tranactions over 10 million VND
Thanks OB , it would seem there a few who are choosing to not respond, mostly farming families. The guy in the video has replied to me that it won't affect tourists as they can't open bank accounts. Read More
Bank account digitisation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87lfkLX7CRMÂ Â Apparently this IS happening now, how will it affect those on tourist visas ?From my friend, it only affect tranactions over 10 million VND Read More
ATO (Australian Tax Office )
To Australian members, can you shed some light on the ato's requirements for us before moving to Viet Nam. How you have set things up. Pm me if you wish. Thanks. Read More
HCMC Hospital by mikeymac
Hi All, coming back to HCMC in Sept after a long absence and would appreciate advice on where to go if I get sick. Now 75, last in VN 10 years ago. Got a few issues that I am on top of (DB2, HBP) but want to know where to go if I need helpAny ...
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/high-blood-cholesterol/in-depth/statin-side-effects/art-20046013 Read More
Legally Recognized Driver's License(s) for Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC
As a tourist/visitor to Vietnam to legally drive a car, or to legally ride a motorbike with an engine displacement over 50cc, you are required to hold a valid driver's license which is recognized in Vietnam. Motorbikes under 50cc require no ...
@KKK36 More like Troi oi. Read More
Legally Recognized Driver's License(s) for Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC
As a tourist/visitor to Vietnam to legally drive a car, or to legally ride a motorbike with an engine displacement over 50cc, you are required to hold a valid driver's license which is recognized in Vietnam. Motorbikes under 50cc require no ...
@Aidan in HCMC If I read correctly I can ride anything UNDER 50 cc ? No licence ? Read More
IDP 1949 not recognized by the Vietnamese police by TyNg
During my recent trip to Vietnam, I was stopped by the Vietnamese police and learned that my IDP 1949 is not valid in Vietnam. Are there solutions to this problem, besides getting an IDP 1968 which is not possible for a US citizen? thanks!
@Aidan in HCMC As an Australian citizen I'm in contact with my federal government member, her office is investigating the matter, I've sent her a link to this site on the subject as the more information they have the easier it will be for them, I'd ... Read More
Off Topic Posts - Whats on your mind? by SimCityAT
This thread is for everything Off-topic..........https://www.askideas.com/media/13/Burning-Whats-Up-Gif-Picture.gif
Just been cutting firewood for a friend here in Perth and I can't see anything which points me to making a mistake in my decision to finally move to Viet Nam. Cultural shock I can't see happening and a huge thank you to the Forum and the many people ... Read More
Japanese encephalitis vaccine by MarkinNam
Japanese encephalitis. Has anyone had booster shot for this in Viet Nam. is it necessary? Thanks all
It's $165 in Australia and was checking if it's available there. If it's hard to find I'll get done before I leave Read More
Airports WIFI by brianAFSER73
puzzling. ? Wifi is avail able in most airports nowaday
Tracking and advertising Read More
Japanese encephalitis vaccine
Japanese encephalitis. Has anyone had booster shot for this in Viet Nam. is it necessary? Thanks all Read More
Legally Recognized Driver's License(s) for Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC
As a tourist/visitor to Vietnam to legally drive a car, or to legally ride a motorbike with an engine displacement over 50cc, you are required to hold a valid driver's license which is recognized in Vietnam. Motorbikes under 50cc require no ...
@MarkinNam At least it is in Western Australia. Read More