citi vietnam extends momentum in credit card

Citi Vietnam extends momentum in credit card

Eyeing on the market segment of emerging Vietnamese young professionals, Citibank in Vietnam is now leveraging its momentum with a whole new credit card, so called Citi Visa Platinum Rewards Card that has recently been launched in Vietnam.
swedish embassy improves visa services

Swedish Embassy improves visa services

The Embassy of Sweden in Hanoi and VFS Global on June 17 introduced application services for visas to Sweden.
visa brings financial football to vietnam

Visa brings Financial Football to Vietnam

Visa, in partnership with the Central Committee of Vietnam Students’ Association (CCVSA), today launched Financial Football for university students in Vietnam, with educational activities inspired by the 2014 FIFA World Cup™.
new visa application centre to australia

New visa application centre to Australia

Vietnamese nationals wishing to apply for visas to Australia will find the process easier now a new joint visa application centre has opened in Ha Noi.
thai diplomat in vietnam says showing money to get visa stamped abnormal

Thai diplomat in Vietnam says showing money to get visa stamped abnormal

A consular counselor at the Thai Embassy in Hanoi acknowledged on Wednesday that it is unusual to request that tourists provide proof of funds to be eligible to enter Thailand, a source from the embassy revealed the same day.
visa awards local partners for outstanding contributions to electronic payments

Visa awards local partners for outstanding contributions to electronic payments

Visa has recognised a number of its local bank and commercial partners with awards for their commitment to electronic payments in Vietnam during 2013.
visa mastercard block transactions for sanctioned banks

Visa, Mastercard block transactions for sanctioned banks

Visa and MasterCard have stopped servicing the credit cards of customers using Russian banks affected by the economic sanctions announced in Washington, the banks said on Friday.
online visa application system launched

Online visa application system launched

Foreigners are from now on able to register and fill in visa application forms provided at the website http://visa.mofa.gov.vn instead of getting the forms at Vietnamese representative agencies around the world.
visa exemption for foreigners to phu quoc takes effect

Visa exemption for foreigners to Phu Quoc takes effect

A policy to grant a 30-day visa exemption for foreign passport holders visiting Phu Quoc Island off the coast of the southern province of Kien Giang took effect on March 10.
hsbc system to facilitate us visa fees

HSBC system to facilitate US visa fees

HSBC Vietnam has just become the exclusive facilitator of US non-immigrant visa fees throughout Vietnam.
aussie officer makes visa plea for vn victim of neo nazi gang

Aussie officer makes visa plea for VN victim of neo-Nazi gang

A police officer has pleaded with the Immigration Department of Australia to lift the three-year visa ban on a Vietnamese student who was brutally beaten by a neo-Nazi skin-head member and two of his accomplices in 2012, according to The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH).
electronic payments innovation to change the future of commerce in vietnam

Electronic payments innovation to change the future of commerce in Vietnam

It’s very common to hear people discuss various countries’ economies as being “built on small businesses”, however, nowhere is this more true than in Vietnam.
denmark rolling out red carpet to vietnamese firms

Denmark rolling out red carpet to Vietnamese firms

The Danish Embassy has rolled out the red carpet for visas from Vietnam easing applications for local employees working with Danish organisations and firms.
visa officer sestak pleads guilty to accepting bribes

Visa officer Sestak pleads guilty to accepting bribes

A former US visa officer has pleaded guilty to receiving millions of dollars in bribes through a visa-processing scam.
getting ahead with savvy payment management

Getting ahead with savvy payment management

Visa’s country manager Lorijon Bacchi, Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos shares views on how to simplify financial management so businesses can concentrate on the growth of their business.