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MangoAvocado
Filipino expat in Sweden
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About me
Filipino
Lives in Link枚ping, 脰sterg
Speaks English, Filipino
Registration: 13 August 2018
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Resident/permit decision waiting time by Salwahallison
Hi you all have just been from the interview .they asked me to do the bio metrics after the interview finished,which I did .this was just on Tuesday 5th of December. Does anyone know how long I am supposed to wait ?and I thought was wierd since you ...
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Hi Lottie, Usually i would reply to an email especially if it is an important appointment and with regards to schedule. Unless it is a "no-reply email" which is usually mentioned in the body text or even on the subject. A confirmation ... Read More
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Residence Permit in Sweden by Faifai05
Hi, I am Fai from Cebu, Philippines 馃嚨馃嚟 I am here to really know about the immigration process to get a residence permit to Sweden. I also want to hear all about your experiences of you good folks on the internet about it 馃挄 ...
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Hi Fai! I am also a Filipina with a Swedish boyfriend. I'll go directly to your questions and try answer them as clearly as possible, based on my experience and understanding. Since the link to MV has been shared with you, I'll skip ... Read More
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Resident/permit decision waiting time by Salwahallison
Hi you all have just been from the interview .they asked me to do the bio metrics after the interview finished,which I did .this was just on Tuesday 5th of December. Does anyone know how long I am supposed to wait ?and I thought was wierd since you ...
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There are also free online courses available.. :) Ive been relying on these while waiting for my actual language classes, and I must say it's a very helpful way to start. I managed to learn few basic Swedish words and compose basic and simple ... Read More
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Resident/permit decision waiting time by Salwahallison
Hi you all have just been from the interview .they asked me to do the bio metrics after the interview finished,which I did .this was just on Tuesday 5th of December. Does anyone know how long I am supposed to wait ?and I thought was wierd since you ...
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Hi Gum...z, Please keep in mind: You need to leave Sweden BEFORE your visa expires, NOT after. Good luck with your journey. Wishing you a happy year ahead! MangoAvocado Read More
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Resident/permit decision waiting time by Salwahallison
Hi you all have just been from the interview .they asked me to do the bio metrics after the interview finished,which I did .this was just on Tuesday 5th of December. Does anyone know how long I am supposed to wait ?and I thought was wierd since you ...
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Hi Gum...z, Yup, my bf is Swedish.. I am sorry I have no idea about EU rules.. They probably have different set of rules for that since your husband is Danish wanting to move to Sweden with a non-EU wife.. I don't think you should be worried ... Read More
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Resident/permit decision waiting time by Salwahallison
Hi you all have just been from the interview .they asked me to do the bio metrics after the interview finished,which I did .this was just on Tuesday 5th of December. Does anyone know how long I am supposed to wait ?and I thought was wierd since you ...
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I was in Sweden for 6 months with a visitor's permit (while my residence permit was still ongoing). During my 4th month my boyfriend received an update that I had to leave Sweden because they were on their way to make a decision. We kindly ... Read More
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Swedish Visa: Guide for Filipinos (Share your story) by MidoriK
Hi everyone :) I'm trying to find step by step guides how to process my Swedish Visa. It would be great if you could share details on how you successfully obtained your visa. I am sure there are a lot of people who need this information too. Your ...
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Hi Malyn, If you are holding a visitor's permit or a residence permit in Sweden, then yes, you have to attend a seminar conducted by the CFO. You have a book it online. On the other hand, I am not fully sure but I don't think this seminar ... Read More
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Resident/permit decision waiting time by Salwahallison
Hi you all have just been from the interview .they asked me to do the bio metrics after the interview finished,which I did .this was just on Tuesday 5th of December. Does anyone know how long I am supposed to wait ?and I thought was wierd since you ...
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Hi @MonalisaAbasolo I am also from the Philippines. I applied for a residence permit March of 2017, I got an approval August 2018. If I remember it correctly, I only had to upload 2 documents online (a scanned copy of my Certificate of No ... Read More
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Resident/permit decision waiting time by Salwahallison
Hi you all have just been from the interview .they asked me to do the bio metrics after the interview finished,which I did .this was just on Tuesday 5th of December. Does anyone know how long I am supposed to wait ?and I thought was wierd since you ...
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Hi Aima! I'mm happy to hear the good news from you.. :) it's worth the wait! More blessings to come! And you're welcome :) glad to have helped in small way. MangoAvocado Read More
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Resident/permit decision waiting time by Salwahallison
Hi you all have just been from the interview .they asked me to do the bio metrics after the interview finished,which I did .this was just on Tuesday 5th of December. Does anyone know how long I am supposed to wait ?and I thought was wierd since you ...
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Fingers crossed Shirani! Best of luck! 馃挐 MangoAvocado Read More
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Resident/permit decision waiting time by Salwahallison
Hi you all have just been from the interview .they asked me to do the bio metrics after the interview finished,which I did .this was just on Tuesday 5th of December. Does anyone know how long I am supposed to wait ?and I thought was wierd since you ...
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Hi Sanvigg! Wonderful to hear the good news from you.. Cheers! 馃嵒 Bless you and your family. 馃挐 Read More
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Resident/permit decision waiting time by Salwahallison
Hi you all have just been from the interview .they asked me to do the bio metrics after the interview finished,which I did .this was just on Tuesday 5th of December. Does anyone know how long I am supposed to wait ?and I thought was wierd since you ...
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Hi Sanvigg! Happy to hear the progress. :) hope to hear from good news from you.. :) keep us posted. :) MangoAvocado Read More
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Resident/permit decision waiting time by Salwahallison
Hi you all have just been from the interview .they asked me to do the bio metrics after the interview finished,which I did .this was just on Tuesday 5th of December. Does anyone know how long I am supposed to wait ?and I thought was wierd since you ...
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Hi Sanvigg! It saddened me to hear your story.. Especially about your husband missing out those little but precious progress with your baby. It took 18 months for my application to get an answer. But during those months of waiting, we had to do ... Read More
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Resident/permit decision waiting time by Salwahallison
Hi you all have just been from the interview .they asked me to do the bio metrics after the interview finished,which I did .this was just on Tuesday 5th of December. Does anyone know how long I am supposed to wait ?and I thought was wierd since you ...
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Hi @Girlzone! For residence permit, I got the decision 18 months after the application. For visitor's permit, I got the decision 2 montha after the application. Being nervous is normal and actually a good thing because it keeps you from being ... Read More
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Resident/permit decision waiting time by Salwahallison
Hi you all have just been from the interview .they asked me to do the bio metrics after the interview finished,which I did .this was just on Tuesday 5th of December. Does anyone know how long I am supposed to wait ?and I thought was wierd since you ...
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@Salwah! That's good to hear! But rationally speaking, @SimCityAT made a good point. Maybe you can consider that advice and bring it up to your partner, then maybe he can discuss it with his boss if possible. Bad case is that the migration ... Read More