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Al Bjørnstad
@albjornstad
Filipino expat in Norway
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62
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25
About me
Filipino
Lives in Jessheim
Speaks English, Filipino, Norwegain
Registration: 18 March 2014
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About marriage documents by Charieshilmarlove
What should be the requirements . Is it should be a red ribbon from Philippines or is it okay here in Norway
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They only copy all documents. They don't take the original from you 😎 Read More
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About marriage documents by Charieshilmarlove
What should be the requirements . Is it should be a red ribbon from Philippines or is it okay here in Norway
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Hei! I did not get your question. Read More
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About marriage documents by Charieshilmarlove
What should be the requirements . Is it should be a red ribbon from Philippines or is it okay here in Norway
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You will find the documents you need at www.udi.no. All the documents should be authenticated by the authorities from the Philippines. Contact the embassy in Oslo if you need these services. Read More
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Is there any posibility that I can be employed in a comp. in Norway ? by ErIc Cruz Gabarda
Hi Julien, I am Eric Cruz Gabarda of the Philippines; as of January 2016, I have resigned with my work as Sales and Marketing Manager to the Philippines with German Manufacturing company, as a part of work is to study in Germany with the use of ...
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My brother applied for work in Scandinavia from the Philippines. After a year and a lot (more than 400) of rejections, a company in Sweden hired him and later on got an invitation to work for a big danish firm. There is a chance but your CV needs ... Read More
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Tips and advice to thrive in Norway by Priscilla
Hi, When living in a foreign country, you have to adapt to a new environment, various cultures and different social codes. How did you manage to adjust to Norway? How long does it take to feel at home? Would you say it is an easy ...
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I felt that Norway is my home when I learned the language. The key to everything is learning Norwegian as soon as you can. Then, it would be easier for you to get friends, work and feel like you really belong. It took me a year and a half. :) Read More
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Need help about visa by W & M
First to say hello :) I have only one question, but short story before that hehe. I came from Serbia to Norway with my fiancée, who is Norwegian citizien. I dont need visa for staying up to 90 days in Shengen zone. We got married yesterday, ...
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I would think that you can apply for family reunification right away. Read More
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Fiancee Visa by Ann_vidar143
Hei everyone, just want to ask some help here if anyone knows about my situation..i plan to apply a fiancee visa to norway what i need to do for fast processing coz im missing my fiancee very much hopefully someone here can help us..thanK U and God ...
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Requirements for both Both of you must be over the age of 18. You are going to get married in Norway within six months. Neither of you can be married to other people. You must have plans to live together in Norway. You must not have been forced to ... Read More
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Family Reunification by HCLS
Hello, everyone! My name is Hazel and is very new in here. Your blog has been recommended by Google when I searched about Family Reunification thing. So, here is my situation. I am not an expat but I am living in Norway for 1 year and 11 months. I ...
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Hei Its my hope all is well on your side! I have some queries since i know you are well informed and experienced, my fianceè and i started the relation in 2012 and in 2013 jan we applied for fiancee permit from my country(Tanzania) we have a ... Read More
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Fiancee Visa by Ann_vidar143
Hei everyone, just want to ask some help here if anyone knows about my situation..i plan to apply a fiancee visa to norway what i need to do for fast processing coz im missing my fiancee very much hopefully someone here can help us..thanK U and God ...
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I understand all the frustrations you have. It was a little easier during the time i got married. I think that there is a lot screening going on brcause there is quite a number of proforma marriages here. Couples who have real relationships, ... Read More
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Marriage gone wrong, need advice by Tough-Sophie
Hi everyone. I'm a Filipina married to a norwegian guy. I'm living in Norway on residence permit on the grounds of marriage. We are only married for a year but we have a lot of marital issues. We both agree that we should go our separate ...
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Good luck to you dear. Hope that you would be able to stay in Norway Read More
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Marriage gone wrong, need advice by Tough-Sophie
Hi everyone. I'm a Filipina married to a norwegian guy. I'm living in Norway on residence permit on the grounds of marriage. We are only married for a year but we have a lot of marital issues. We both agree that we should go our separate ...
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Sophie, as long as you are working you should be able to get a permit from the immigration so I'd do that as soon as possible and then start to look for an apartment of your own. Ask friends to ask their friends because as you probably know in ... Read More
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New member by Gwen Nacion
Hi I'm Gwen, an Asst. professor in a state univeristy in the Philippines teaching Architecture. I recently passed the licensure exam for Environmental Planners after finishing the Diploma rewuirements for Urban and Regional Planning. I hope to ...
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Good luck Gwen!!! Read More
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Marriage gone wrong, need advice by Tough-Sophie
Hi everyone. I'm a Filipina married to a norwegian guy. I'm living in Norway on residence permit on the grounds of marriage. We are only married for a year but we have a lot of marital issues. We both agree that we should go our separate ...
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Hei Sophie, Unfortunately, my previous reply to your question landed somewhere else. I have heard a lot of stories like yours and they ended up going back to the country of origin. I am so sorry to hear about your marriage but I do not think that a ... Read More
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New members of the Norway forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Norway forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
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Hei Sophie, I have read and heard a lot of stiries like yours and unfortunately, i have not heard of anyone who has not stayrd on after a break up. I will ask some organizations here in Norway regarding your question. You can of couse go to a lawyer ... Read More
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Do Norwegian men date foreign women? by hanifam
Surely there are obviously some who probably do but is it common to see? I was in Norway for a few weeks and couldn't believe how many handsome men I saw. I think Norwegian men are the best looking I have seen. I tried to strike up some conversation ...
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Just one question for you guys: Do Norwegian gay men date foreign gay men? Are they attracted to dark-haired pale-skinned guys? Thanks in advance. IkerI have some foreign gay friends who are married to Norwegians. :) They do get attracted to ... Read More