Ho Chi Minh City - Post Report Question and Answers

Knowing what you know now, would you still move to this city?

Absolutely. I am not allowed to stay longer or I would, and I am coming back as soon as I can. - Jul 2024


Absolutely! - Sep 2021


Yes. - Jul 2019


Overall it's been a good experience - but it hasn't always been this way. Recently changes mean this is a great posting or place to live and work if you can get used to the lack of open clean spaces. - Mar 2016


Yes! I would love to come back one day. - Aug 2015


In a heartbeat. - May 2014


Possibly. For a developing country, there are quite a few perks. - Jul 2011


Maybe. - Sep 2010


No. It is ok for one posting, but there just isn't anything here which one needs to explore in depth. After the first flush you realise it is one of the more boring places to be. - Nov 2009


Absolutely. It is a fascinating time for the country and U.S.-Vietnam relations. Highly recommended for a great consular experience or mid-level Pol/Econ/PD position. - Dec 2008


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