

jdavis10
American °µÍø½ûÇø in the Philippines
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Registration: 09 June 2015
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Do you prefer teaching english in classroom or online from your home?
I have been debating rather to work in Vietnam teaching English, or to work for an online company while I am living here in Philippines. I want to have family here in PH but I am afraid I will get bored off of just working on my computer every week. ... Read More


Should I buy return ticket if I will get a visa in Saigon? by Nesinesines
Hello fellas, I end up in this forum because I have diffulties in contacting Vietnam consulate/embassy in Indonesia. None of them answer my e-mail and their English is limited. In January 6th I will travel to Vietnam. Upon my arrival me and my ...

No you should have a return flight... As your only tourist. Same as Philippines Read More


JOB HUNTING by mariaclaire
Hi! My name is Claire been a flight attendant for 6 yrs here in an airline based in the Philippines, been travelling a lot too ,but I am planning to move in Hanoi next year by March, I would like to know if i have the chance to get any job that ...

Yes you have to work multiple jobs there is no other way ... It's just what you got to do to earn more. It is good to have plenty saved before you get there though Read More


JOB HUNTING by mariaclaire
Hi! My name is Claire been a flight attendant for 6 yrs here in an airline based in the Philippines, been travelling a lot too ,but I am planning to move in Hanoi next year by March, I would like to know if i have the chance to get any job that ...

I agree stumpy but I think she prolly has that figured. Either way your right she will need to save for that and I did mention she would have to take the certification course to best suit finding job Read More


JOB HUNTING by mariaclaire
Hi! My name is Claire been a flight attendant for 6 yrs here in an airline based in the Philippines, been travelling a lot too ,but I am planning to move in Hanoi next year by March, I would like to know if i have the chance to get any job that ...

I don't need to quote pay as flight attendant ... She is from PH and flight attendants do not earn much. In Vietnam if she flies over she might have chance if she has degree or certification. It's better to find local though Read More


Transfer money from vietnam to Philippines by aikha
Hi. Does anyone know where and how to send money in philippines? any filipinos out there? i will pay fee. i hope someone can help me.

OK you use Moneygram. When you arrive into the country you use a money changer or change at airport before leaving. You dont send USD to the Philippines its not useful. You will send Philippine Pesos. Its best to use Moneygram as their fees are less ... Read More


Should I buy return ticket if I will get a visa in Saigon? by Nesinesines
Hello fellas, I end up in this forum because I have diffulties in contacting Vietnam consulate/embassy in Indonesia. None of them answer my e-mail and their English is limited. In January 6th I will travel to Vietnam. Upon my arrival me and my ...

Well you are doing at your own risk.... Its possible but its best to do all proper research or i can try look it up.... but try to book your ticket in advance it will be cheaper than buying last minute. Read More


JOB HUNTING by mariaclaire
Hi! My name is Claire been a flight attendant for 6 yrs here in an airline based in the Philippines, been travelling a lot too ,but I am planning to move in Hanoi next year by March, I would like to know if i have the chance to get any job that ...

I disagree. You can come to vietnam and earn lot more than you did in the Philippines as flight attendant at NAIA. Your best bet to teach is to get a TEFL certification and get proper visa. If you are in manila you can call/text me:** i will try to ... Read More


Should I buy return ticket if I will get a visa in Saigon? by Nesinesines
Hello fellas, I end up in this forum because I have diffulties in contacting Vietnam consulate/embassy in Indonesia. None of them answer my e-mail and their English is limited. In January 6th I will travel to Vietnam. Upon my arrival me and my ...

You wont be denied but its best to get the round trip.... one way is risky in PH also in vietnam in my opinion. Make sure you have your visa and everything ready already Read More


Work Permit Confusion by rosspbradley
I'm British and currently living and teaching in HCMC. I'm constantly hearing contradictory things (even from official sources) about the Work Permit procedure. I'm getting very confused and thought it might be easier just to ask on ...

Well you know what they say about small towns....Words spread like wildfire. I was raised in small town from USA so I know exactly what that is like. Ya ideally i wanted to experience working in Asia teaching english, but not sure $1300 is worth all ... Read More


Work Permit Confusion by rosspbradley
I'm British and currently living and teaching in HCMC. I'm constantly hearing contradictory things (even from official sources) about the Work Permit procedure. I'm getting very confused and thought it might be easier just to ask on ...

5 years experience?? No I have online teaching experience for over 1 year teaching IELTS/TOEFL. I want sweat over it. I wanna teach but if anything I will teach sideline in Philippines or something. I don't want trouble. However everyone working ... Read More


Work Permit Confusion by rosspbradley
I'm British and currently living and teaching in HCMC. I'm constantly hearing contradictory things (even from official sources) about the Work Permit procedure. I'm getting very confused and thought it might be easier just to ask on ...

From my research 95% of teachers in Vietnam working without one as its difficult to get one. I read that alot of companies have to prove that a vietnamese teacher could not handle position and have to hire foreigner. Guess the paperwork harder and ... Read More


Work Permit Confusion by rosspbradley
I'm British and currently living and teaching in HCMC. I'm constantly hearing contradictory things (even from official sources) about the Work Permit procedure. I'm getting very confused and thought it might be easier just to ask on ...

Does anybody here know of any Agency or reliable person I can talk to on getting a work visa without a college degree or certification? Just want that so I will technically be legal. I am sure there will be a fee but I know in Vietnam it is all ... Read More

Anybody know of any schools in HCM that will hire without degree/cert.
I am interested to teach in HCM but wanted to know if it is possible? I do not have a 4 year degree or any valid certificates (tefl, tesol, celta), I am planning to come on tourist visa and apply for jobs locally Does anybody know any good schools? ... Read More