pucko1
Swedish expat in Vietnam
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10
About me
Swedish
Lives in Chau Doc
Speaks Swedish, English, German, French, Thai.
Registration: 11 January 2023
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WARNING re: Vietnam eVisa & Tết 2023 by OceanBeach92107
The Vietnam Ministry of Home Affairs has agreed to a proposal for a seven-day Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday in 2023 by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA)Under the plan, officials, civil servants and workers of public ...
@ruzuba1500 Hi!Yes, Thailand used to enforce a max limit of 6 visa-runs/ pr 12-month period, because the pressure was so heavy on all of it's landborders.After that, you'd have to check out and go to a Thai Consulate, to make a proper visa.However, ... Read More
WARNING re: Vietnam eVisa & Tết 2023 by OceanBeach92107
The Vietnam Ministry of Home Affairs has agreed to a proposal for a seven-day Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday in 2023 by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA)Under the plan, officials, civil servants and workers of public ...
@goodolboy Hi, again!Thank's for your input. Yes, it's been very beneficial for me to buy those Cambodian 12-month and 6-month "Ordinary Visa's". They greatly simplify the crossings, and also save on pages in the passport, as you say.As for the Viet ... Read More
WARNING re: Vietnam eVisa & Tết 2023 by OceanBeach92107
The Vietnam Ministry of Home Affairs has agreed to a proposal for a seven-day Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday in 2023 by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA)Under the plan, officials, civil servants and workers of public ...
@goodolboy Hi!All together I have probably bought 10-15 evisa's over the last five years.I live so close to the Cambodian border, in Chau Doc, that I've lately begun to take the local bus to Tinh Bien and check into Cam (with an "Ordinary Visa", ... Read More
URGENT! NEED VISA FOR VIETNAM IMMIGRATION OFFICE IS NOT WORKING by Lucija Koren
Dear all, do you know for a legit web page where I can get urgent issuance of e-visa for Vietnam??? I applied for a regular e-visa via Imiigration Office but proceeding time is 3 working days. The thinm is that they do not work from 20th January ...
@ddoriss88 Hi! You, absolutely should be able to clear the Immigration at Hanoi Airport with a "visa exemption", depending on which nationality you are.Read all about it here:https://www.vietnam-visa.com/vietnam-visa-exemption/ Read More
WARNING re: Vietnam eVisa & Tết 2023 by OceanBeach92107
The Vietnam Ministry of Home Affairs has agreed to a proposal for a seven-day Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday in 2023 by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA)Under the plan, officials, civil servants and workers of public ...
@OceanBeach92107 Hi!Yes, you're right. It was partially my own fault. I applied for an e-visa on the evening of a Thur, so technically they didn't receive it until Fri morning.However, I did expect them to work on Sat also, since that's what is ... Read More
WARNING re: Vietnam eVisa & Tết 2023 by OceanBeach92107
The Vietnam Ministry of Home Affairs has agreed to a proposal for a seven-day Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday in 2023 by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA)Under the plan, officials, civil servants and workers of public ...
@Aidan in HCMC Dear Sirs!I don't have any other "sources" than my own experiences.Let's be clear about one thing: it makes a difference whether you arrive through an airport, or if you cross at a land border.The officers at land crossings are not ... Read More
WARNING re: Vietnam eVisa & Tết 2023 by OceanBeach92107
The Vietnam Ministry of Home Affairs has agreed to a proposal for a seven-day Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday in 2023 by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA)Under the plan, officials, civil servants and workers of public ...
@Aidan in HCMC Hi, Aidan!No, I don't think it's specific to the countries which enjoy "14 days free visa".Here's what I'm saying:If you apply for a "Viet e-visa 30 days" while you're still in Vietnam, and are paying the fee online, you absolutely ... Read More
WARNING re: Vietnam eVisa & Tết 2023 by OceanBeach92107
The Vietnam Ministry of Home Affairs has agreed to a proposal for a seven-day Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday in 2023 by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA)Under the plan, officials, civil servants and workers of public ...
@Aidan in HCMC Dear Aidan!It sounds too good to be true, and here's the reason why:Even if buy a 30-day Viet visa (while you're still in Viet), the Immigration will hold your visa back for 1-3 days AFTER YOU HAVE STAMPED OUT FROM Vietnam.You will ... Read More
WARNING re: Vietnam eVisa & Tết 2023 by OceanBeach92107
The Vietnam Ministry of Home Affairs has agreed to a proposal for a seven-day Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday in 2023 by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA)Under the plan, officials, civil servants and workers of public ...
@flothus Hi!Here's what I usually do: if I only need to stay another 14 days, I take the local bus to the border (Tinh Bien, in my case), and simply check out from Vietnam, and into Cambodia.I happen to have a 6-month "Ordinary Visa" for Cambodia, ... Read More