OVERVIEW

The adventure awaits:

Your guide to loving and working in Ho Chi Minh

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MARCH 23, 2023

Entertaining the thought of relocating to Ho Chi Minh?

Ho Chi Minh City—the bustling metropolis in southern Vietnam that never sleeps. 


With its vibrant street life, delicious food, and affordable cost of living, it's no wonder that Ho Chi Minh City has become a popular destination for digital nomads from around the world.


In this guide, we've gathered all the information you need to know to make the most of your digital nomad adventure in Ho Chi Minh. Plus, we'll give you tips on working in Ho Chi Minh, including information on visas, taxes, and average salaries. 


Munch on a bánh mì sandwich and drink a cup of cà phê sữa đá (iced coffee with condensed milk), and get ready to explore all that Ho Chi Minh City has to offer.

Ho Chi Minh in a nutshell

Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, is the largest city in Vietnam. Interestingly, it's a city of contrasts, with modern skyscrapers standing side by side with traditional markets and historic landmarks. The city is known for its delicious food, especially its street food scene, which offers a wide range of options for all tastes and budgets.


With its affordable cost of living, fast internet speeds, and growing startup scene, Ho Chi Minh City is becoming an increasingly popular destination for digital nomads looking for a unique experience in Southeast Asia.



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Population

9.3M +

Digital Nomad Visa

Not Available

Timezone

GMT +7

Public Holidays

10 Days

Digital Nomad Visa

VND

Timezone

Vietnamese English

Population



9.3M +

Digital Nomad Visa

Not Available

Timezone



GMT +7


Public Holidays

10 Days

Digital Nomad Visa

VND

Timezone



Vietnamese English

Population

9.3M +

Digital nomad visa

Not

available

Timezone

GMT +7

Public holidays

10 days

Currency

VND

Preferred language

Vietnamese

English

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