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The InterNations HCMC expats forum welcomes you! By becoming a member of our InterNations community in Ho Chi Minh City, you will easily have access to all the information that you require when relocating. From residence permit requirements or immigration documents at the Vietnamese consulate, the best transportation options to Ho-Chi-Minh-City or Vinh or tips about taking a trip to Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park with its phenomenal caves and grottoes – who can better help you than your fellow expatriates? By making full use of the expat forums for HCMC, you can get in touch with other global minds.

Latest Posts in Ho Chi Minh City Expat Forum

 Ho Chi Minh City Expat Q&A

Re: Alone in a new country, how did you find friends?

I made good friends at school,, people eventually became family like,,,,and then atwork....

Re: What 5 tips would you give to a future expat?

To be honest it is way easier for them to make the time to learn the language in the new country of...

Re: Canadian moving to Islamabad

"Maaro ghutna phoote aankh"....urdu meN kahte haiN be-mauq'a aur be-maHl baat ya'nii

 Ho Chi Minh City Town Talk

Re: The Mystery of Dog Communication

Thanks Mark & Former Member (who ever you are)! I wasn't aware that dogs were the ONLY creature ...

Re: The Chemistry of PASSION

@Pamela If this thread is about passion not politics, why do you get distracted by issues like edu...

Re: Would someone start a "Just For Laughs" Thread

hahahaha @ easter .. good one realy ;-)

 Ho Chi Minh City Expat Marketplace

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Here is a review I got from a client.

Hey Andy! I just heard from a young guy whom has tried most things in life to build his busine...

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Members exchange their tips in the HCMC Expat Forums

Whether you are an expat newcomer or already veteran in Ho Chi Minh City, you’ll undoubtedly have plenty of questions about the life in Vietnam, starting from ʺHow much rent do I have to pay for a top-quality serviced apartment in Hanoi?ʺ to questions about culture and entertainment.

Our private community offers expats in Ho Chi Minh City a place to share tips, and find answers to all possible expat questions. Our expat forum Ho Chi Minh City is open to Vietnam-based expatriates from all around the world, whether you are Japanese, English or Norwegian.

The Expat Forum HCMC – a Place for mutual Support

Members taking part in the expat forum HCMC enjoy a platform to connect with other expats as well as internationally-minded Vietnamese people to receive reliable advice. With the InterNations expat forum for HCMC, you may always have a fellow expat to help overcome any issues that you may come across while living overseas.

Do you require further information on expat issues like postal services or domestic help in town? Then you should also take a look at our HCMC Expat Guide, which is one of the many useful resources that we offer next to the expat forums. But for support on all issues with regard to the local expat life, such as ʺWhich movie theatres show foreign-language films on a regular basis?ʺ, benefit from the HCMC expat forums.

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