Tag: expat
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- Best places for retirees in Vietnam — with the honest visa caveat
Đà Nẵng, Hội An, and HCMC's Thảo Điền are the three realistic retirement bases — ranked on healthcare, climate, cost, and community. Plus the visa reality.
best · Updated 2026-06-30 - Recruiting expat talent for Vietnam roles
Channels to find foreign talent for Vietnam, the visa-and-relocation package realities, and what packages should include in 2026.
business · Updated 2026-06-30 - Expat banking account opening in Vietnam
The post-arrival bank-account opening process for foreigners — HSBC, Standard Chartered, Shinhan, plus the Vietnamese options.
living in vietnam · Updated 2026-06-30 - Healthcare financing for expats in Vietnam
How private healthcare gets paid for in Vietnam — insurance pre-approval, direct-billing networks, out-of-pocket reality.
living in vietnam · Updated 2026-06-30 - Hanoi Tây Hồ (West Lake)
Hanoi's expat enclave around the city's largest lake — foreign restaurants, lakeside cafés, boutique hotels, and the calmest pace in central Hanoi.
regions · Updated 2026-06-11 - Moving to Vietnam: the 12-month-to-arrival checklist
A staged checklist from 12 months out through your first 90 days in Vietnam. Documents, visa route, housing, banking, schools, pets, shipping, tax, exit plan.
relocation · Updated 2026-05-21 - Best places to live in Vietnam — the expat ranking by lifestyle
Đà Nẵng, HCMC (Thảo Điền), Hanoi (Tây Hồ), Hội An — ranked by lifestyle category. Where to live if you're a family, a nomad, a retiree, or a business expat.
best · Updated 2026-05-21 - Vietnam apartment-viewing checklist (printable)
A printable apartment-viewing checklist for expats — what to check at viewing, what to negotiate, the lease clauses, and the registration-with-police trap.
checklists · Updated 2026-05-21 - Vietnam relocation checklist (printable)
A printable master relocation checklist — 12 months out through arrival week. Visa, shipping, schools, pets, banking, healthcare, lease, motorbike.
checklists · Updated 2026-05-21 - Thảo Điền (HCMC District 2 / Thủ Đức City)
The leafy riverside expat enclave east of central HCMC — international schools, Western restaurants, art galleries, and a different rhythm from Saigon proper.
regions · Updated 2026-05-21 - Expat salary packages in Vietnam
Senior management, tech, education, and corporate packages — what foreigners actually earn in Vietnam in 2026.
economy · Updated 2026-05-21 - Making Friends in Vietnam as an Expat
Expat networks, hobby groups, language exchanges and the social patterns of HCMC, Hanoi and Đà Nẵng.
living in vietnam · Updated 2026-05-17