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Taipan510
American looking for information about Ecuador
Forum posts
7
About me
American, Single, 70 years old
Lives in Cuenca, Azuay
Speaks English
Registration: 06 March 2018
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Working conditions and labour laws in Ecuador by Priscilla
Hello, Working conditions differ across the world, and as a working expat, it is important to know your rights as an employee. Are working conditions standard in Ecuador? For instance, are working hours, paid time off, and sick leave different ...
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Arn't there stiff penalties if you get caught? Read More
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Working conditions and labour laws in Ecuador by Priscilla
Hello, Working conditions differ across the world, and as a working expat, it is important to know your rights as an employee. Are working conditions standard in Ecuador? For instance, are working hours, paid time off, and sick leave different ...
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What are the regulations about house cleaners and help around the house? Read More
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Language barriers in Ecuador by Priscilla
Hello, Learning a new language is a part of the expat process. Let's find out how crucial it is to know the language in Ecuador. What is the official language in Ecuador, and what are the other popular spoken languages? Is it possible to ...
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Sorry for my thesis. Just seems like in the previous post the reality and depth of poqito espanol was barely scratching the surface. I am learning espanol as fast as I can. Which is not fast enough. I am pleased to say I can get into a taxi and ... Read More
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Hard to Find Items in Ecuador by Kasper007
Hello All, I am interested in moving to Ecuador in the near future and operate my own various e-commerce websites. I would like to import hard to find items from the West to Ecuador to resell. Hopefully, the expats here can help me find out what ...
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Automatic dishwashing detergent, cascade platinum High quality cat food, canned Soup, canned, progresso Read More
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Bringing my cell phone number to Cuenca by scottmacinak
My wife and I have ATT smartphones in the US. We are going to live in Cuenca for a year. We want to keep our numbers and our phones. ATT said it was easy to port a US cell number over to an Ecuadorian cell provider. I am skeptical. Is this true? ...
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You can port to magicjack. I have no idea how to do two numbers. But if you two computers no problem. You can talk over your computer and not lose the phone number. Sign up with Magic Jack and get two adapters - you can work it out with them. ... Read More
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looking to immigrate to ecuador/ permanent resident by Dynakore
i am searching on the internet. it says i can get a permanent residence in ecuador if i open a CD at a reputable bank for $25,000 i am asking the expert expats how safe is this. can this guarantee a residence in ecuador???
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I am having issues with my Visa attorney. DO you have any recommendations for an immigration attorney? Thank you Read More
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Recommendations for mail forwarding. HELP!
Any recommendations for mail forwarding services. I have read that some scan mail and send you the scan and then they batch mail it to you. I want to have an address in a state where there are no taxes. Using a "real address" can this ... Read More