

vinh1
American looking for information about Vietnam
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Opening a bank account? Anyone declared over $5000 at the airport? by sam4d
Hi everyone, 1) Before posting here, I tried to research about these 2 topics but they seem to be outdated news. So, I'm going to HCMC in July to make a big order "stock clothes & shoes", several containers worth of goods. I ...

Yes, it's right. At MSB fee is 0,2 % for USD and 0,6% for another currency. If you change into it VND. It is no feeThanks for the detail. Read More


Opening a bank account? Anyone declared over $5000 at the airport? by sam4d
Hi everyone, 1) Before posting here, I tried to research about these 2 topics but they seem to be outdated news. So, I'm going to HCMC in July to make a big order "stock clothes & shoes", several containers worth of goods. I ...

thanks for the info Read More


Gee....Yogi didn't see this coming. by Yogi007
Yogi's been watching a new "construction" going up nearby. Small apartment block, about 8 levels. They decide to put a nice little Colour Bond light weight construction "roof" on the top , somewhere to hang the washing ...

I'm curious about these stories too. I was thinking of buying something in Nha Trang. Read More


Opening a bank account? Anyone declared over $5000 at the airport? by sam4d
Hi everyone, 1) Before posting here, I tried to research about these 2 topics but they seem to be outdated news. So, I'm going to HCMC in July to make a big order "stock clothes & shoes", several containers worth of goods. I ...

Dear SAM, You can open your personal account with your visa which it is still validated. When you withdraw your money you will be charged or you can change into VND, it won't be charged If you need more information, contact me, I can help you. ... Read More


Cash Deposit Restrictions? by vinh1
From reading this forum, it sounds like it's hard for foreigners to deposit cash in banks. I'm American but I also have a Vietnamese passport. If I bring US dollars over, can I just open a bank account using my VN passport then deposit the ...

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Cash Deposit Restrictions?
From reading this forum, it sounds like it's hard for foreigners to deposit cash in banks. I'm American but I also have a Vietnamese passport. If I bring US dollars over, can I just open a bank account using my VN passport then deposit the ... Read More


Can't deposit cash into my account? by treesahquiche
I was told by Vietcombank that I couldn't deposit cash into my account because I'm a foreigner, and I could only do account-to-account transfers. Apparently only my employer is allowed to deposit money into my account. I'm not really clear on the ...

On my return this year to HCMC, Sacombank told me I needed evidence of the source of my dong that I wanted to deposit. (The first time in 6 years). The branch refused to accept the ATM withdrawal slip as evidence, though I stated that they could ... Read More