Moving to Vietnam with children: a practical guide for expat families
What families should settle before moving to Vietnam with children: the child's visa, choosing a school, housing near it, health set-up and the first months.
Families & schools
Moving to Vietnam with children: international, bilingual and Vietnamese public schools, school paperwork for foreign children, the school year, family life in a new city, and marrying or partnering with a Vietnamese citizen.
International schools in Vietnam: curricula, accreditation and how to choose
How international schools in Vietnam differ by curriculum, accreditation and language, and the questions to ask before you accept a place for your child.
International, bilingual or Vietnamese public school? Comparing your options
How international, bilingual and Vietnamese public schools differ in curriculum, language, peers and paperwork, and which kind suits which expat family.
Can foreign children attend Vietnamese public schools? Admission and what to expect
How foreign children are admitted to Vietnamese public schools, how the national school system is structured, and what daily school life asks of families.
School paperwork for foreign children in Vietnam: what to prepare before you move
The records, certificates and translations schools in Vietnam ask for, how legalisation works, and how to build a family document folder before you leave home.
The school year in Vietnam: terms, holidays and when to time your move
How the school year runs in Vietnamese and international schools, where Tet and the summer break fall, and how to choose a moving date that suits your children.
Raising children in Vietnam: daily life, nannies, safety and weekends
What everyday family life in Vietnam looks like: school runs, hiring a nanny or helper, road and water safety, the climate, activities and making friends.
Homeschooling and online schools in Vietnam: an option for expat families?
How expat families homeschool or use accredited online schools in Vietnam, the legal and visa questions to settle, exams, socialising and when it works well.
Marrying a Vietnamese citizen: how marriage registration works for foreigners
How a foreigner registers a marriage with a Vietnamese citizen: legal conditions, documents, legalisation, where to apply after 2025 and what follows the weddin
Children with one Vietnamese parent: nationality, birth papers and passports
How Vietnamese nationality works for children of mixed families, registering the birth, choosing names, passports, entry to Vietnam and raising them bilingual.
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