Guides

Written for staying, not visiting. Each one dated and kept current.

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Vietnam visas and residency

9 min · updated 9 Jul 2026

A country-level guide to the visa categories, the e-visa, the Temporary Residence Card, work permits, and the tạm trú registration every long-term resident encounters.
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Money and tax in Vietnam

8 min · updated 9 Jul 2026

How residents move money in, open a local bank account, and read the tax-residency line, without guesswork.
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Healthcare in Vietnam

10 min · updated 9 Jul 2026

Three hospital tiers, a real prescription pipeline, and the gaps worth knowing about before you need them.
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Living in Vietnam long-term

10 min · updated 9 Jul 2026

The five things that separate a long stay from a long vacation: a vehicle, help at home, the language, a pet, and the choice that arrives around month eighteen.
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Vietnamese society and holidays

12 min · updated 9 Jul 2026

A working guide to Vietnamese society, from how to address people to what the New Year actually shuts down.
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