
Foreigners urge Vietnam to recognize long-term expats’ contributions amid Golden Visa proposal
Expat Life 09:30 20/05/2025Foreigners living and working in Vietnam have urged proper recognition of positive contributions by long-term expats in the country, especially in light of recent proposals by Vietnam’s tourism body to introduce a 10-year ‘Golden Visa’ aimed at attracting global talent and investors.

Vietnam ranked 1st among affordable countries for expats in 2024: survey
Economy 17:07 09/07/2024Among expats living in Vietnam, 86 percent rated the cost of living favorably, compared to a global average of 40 percent

Foreigner crashes motorbike into COVID-19 checkpoint staff in Da Nang
Vietnam News 11:48 07/09/2021The foreign man even jumped off the motorbike to chase after the officer

Ho Chi Minh City provides accommodation, vaccination for needy foreigners
Vietnam News 14:42 20/08/2021The administrations of Thu Duc City and all districts will draw up plans to inoculate foreign residents against COVID-19

Russian man fined for cycling during travel curb hours in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 18:21 19/08/2021The man aggressively refused to cooperate with officers on duty

Expat held for violating outdoor travel ban with mask off in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 11:45 18/08/2021Officers had to tackle the man and brought him to the nearby police station

Expat families make the best of historic situation during school closures in Vietnam
Vietnam News 13:39 08/04/2020Everyone is looking forward to when the pandemic ends and the whole thing becomes a chapter in every school's history books

COVID-19 school closure takes toll on expats' mental health in Vietnam
Expat Life 15:31 10/03/2020Though many expats see moving overseas as a chance to reinvent themselves, the reality is that it can often be overwhelming

Expat businesses hit hard by extended COVID-19 school shutdown
Expat Life 16:12 24/02/2020Out-of-work English teachers have led to an unseasonal drop in sales at businesses across Hanoi

Spring flowers festival returns to expats-packed neighborhood in Ho Chi Minh City
Travel 09:20 18/01/2020The festival will last until January 29

Health insurance a ticking time bomb for expat retirees in Vietnam
Expat Life 15:48 13/10/2019Health care in recent years has evolved into a complex algorithm, even more so for those of retirement age living overseas

Frenchmen comment on Saigon’s campaign to crack down on foreign traffic violators
Expat Life 16:27 13/08/2019Two Frenchmen living in Ho Chi Minh City told Tuoi Tre News what they thought about the initiative