foreigners in vietnam

foreigners in vietnam

Thai tourist's baby granted birth certificate in Quang Tri

A Thai woman gave birth while traveling in Vietnam and successfully registered her newborn’s birth in Quang Tri Province.

American tourist dies in motorbike crash on Da Nang’s Son Tra Peninsula

Around 5:40 a.m. on July 11, police in Da Nang received a report of a traffic accident on Son Tra Peninsula, near utility pole number 170 in Son Tra Ward, Da Nang City. The incident resulted in the death of a foreign tourist.

Foreign traveler can’t get enough of Hanoi’s ‘pungent’ street dish

Chinese visitor praises the flavors of bun dau mam tom despite its strong reputation.

Foreigners can buy homes in 17 approved housing projects in Ho Chi Minh City

HCM City authorities have released a list of 17 residential projects where foreign individuals and organizations are permitted to own property, along with 4 where ownership is prohibited.

Indian couple names daughter 'Vietnam', travels 100km for digital ID

Their love for Vietnam inspired a unique name and a journey to register for the VNeID system.

Laughing gas overdose leaves South Korean man unconscious in HCMC

The man was found unconscious in the middle of a city street. He had no identification, was alone, and had multiple bodily injuries along with deep cognitive dysfunction.

Fast-track digital ID for foreigners in Khanh Hoa

Foreigners in Khanh Hoa enjoy swift digital ID registration, completed in under 10 minutes with full police support.

More than 200 foreigners granted Level-2 e-ID accounts in Dong Nai province

The Immigration Division of southern Dong Nai province has issued Level-2 electronic identification (e-ID) accounts to over 200 foreign residents during the first two days of implementation.

Japanese tourist flies to HCM City just to eat iconic broken rice

A massive charcoal-grilled chop impressed two food-loving visitors who couldn’t stop raving about the flavors.

Malaysian auto firm CEO dies at factory in Phu Yen

Authorities in Phu Yen province are investigating the sudden death of a Malaysian national who was the general director of a local car manufacturing company.

Close call: Western tourist nearly hit by train at Hanoi’s rail café street

A video has gone viral on social media showing a foreign male tourist narrowly avoiding being run over by a train while distractedly filming on Hanoi’s popular trackside café street.

Saved in Vietnam: Polish tourist survives near-fatal aortic rupture

A Polish traveler was rushed to Hanoi’s Bach Mai Hospital with a deadly aneurysm and survived thanks to a high-stakes emergency surgery.

Japanese expat tries Quy Nhon delicacy for only VND54,000 for 3 bowls

A Japanese expat was not only impressed by the flavor of a Quy Nhon specialty, but also surprised by the price, with three bowls costing only VND54,000.

Pregnant foreign woman in critical condition rescued at HCMC park

While walking in a park, Ms. C. (from Taiwan - China ) suddenly experienced vaginal bleeding and symptoms of placental abruption — a serious obstetric complication.

British dad shares sweet culture shocks about Vietnamese neighbors

Nine months ago, when Kent Murphy and his family first moved to Da Nang, they found it difficult to adapt to Vietnam’s traffic, cuisine, and especially the curious habits of their neighbors.

Japanese guest amazed by Quy Nhon’s rich noodle dishes for just $2

Local dishes bun tom and bun ram impress a Japanese YouTuber with flavor and value.

Foreign tourist in Phu Quoc fined for letting child steer motorbike

A viral video shows a tourist riding without a helmet and allowing a child to drive on a public road.

Man arrested for assaulting South African tourist with beer bottle in Bui Vien

Tran Gia Huy, a suspect involved in a group assault in which a foreign male tourist was struck on the head with a beer bottle in Bui Vien Street, Ho Chi Minh City, has been urgently arrested by the police.

Phu Quoc airport officer suspended after tearing tourist’s boarding pass

A Taiwanese tourist’s boarding pass was torn by an immigration officer, sparking outrage and suspension.

Foreign diplomats explore Con Son – Kiep Bac heritage site

The visit formed part of the “Discover Vietnam Day 2025” programme, jointly organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the People’s Committees of Hai Duong, Quang Ninh, and Bac Giang provinces.