@supremejoseph
Nigerian expat in the Philippines
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About me
Nigerian
Lives in Paranaque
Speaks English Yoruba
Registration: 21 September 2018
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Requirements for Foreigner Youtuber in Philippines by Chivalrous0
hi all. i have recently been going through some advice stating that if you are a foreigner living in philippines and have income from youtube, you need to pay taxes and take necessary permissions / permits. can someone throw some light as to what ...
Yeah. You will need to register with BIR as a freelancer and you will be provided with TIN and Certificate of Registration. It is a due process,go to BIR near you. Read More
No Conversion - Tourist Visa to Temporary Resident Visa by Awarda
Hi All. I have been here in the Philippines for 2 years, 8 months now. I have overstayed but paid necessary penalty and fees for that. I also had a motion for reconsideration during my last extension to allow me not to leave the country and just pay ...
This is the basic requirement for your TRV. If you have your marriage contract or certificate, you are qualified for TRV. no matter what is on your visa. Read More
Open an acct in the Philippines by Eykaa
Hi! I just wanna ask if how my boyfriend could open an account here in the Philippines. He's a Belgian. Thankyou for understanding and answering.
His Immigration Status will determine if he can open a bank account or not. If he have a kind of legal resident, he can open a bank account and if he is on Tourist Visa he might not be able to open a bank account, Cheer!!! Read More
Working visa/permit for US Expat by GuestPoster32
Hello good people, I have an opportunity with my company to relocate to our Manila office from San Diego, California. I was told to figure out how the whole work visa/permit process works. So I am wondering, anyone who had to apply for a work ...
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Resident visa by Zawareh Khandhadia
Hello everyone, need advice please. I am an Indian married to a filipino lady. We are currently living in UAE and are planning to move to Phillipines. what is the best possible procedure to get a resident visa. Have been reading a lot of posts ...
You do not need all suggested options. Indian Government do not have a bilateral with Philippine, so you cant get 13a which is permanent resident but you can get Temporary resident Visa TRV which can be renew up to 5 years. If you need more ... Read More
Work permit required? by generalProf
Hi all, I'm new to the forum, but have been a long time lurker. I'm currently living here in Manila and i was wondering if I need to apply for a work permit, since i have a friend in Australia who wants me to do work for him on his website. ...
As far as you are here in the Phils, with Tourist Visa and you can continue to renew the tourist visa when due. you can live in the country for 3 years by renewing your tourist visa and when you get married, you can covert to spouse visa. According ... Read More
New members of the Philippines forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Philippines forum? Don'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 ...
You have a nice stay in Manila. Read More
Temporary residence visa by GuestPoster1541
Hi everyone. Hope you are doing great. I just want to know that if I have temporary residence visa for Philippines. Am I able to get job or start business legally? Or there's still anything to do more? Currently I'm looking for a job to ...
Hello Dude, You are given TRV because your country did not sign mutual agreement with Philippne Govt. The one year you were given is 1 year TRV probationary and after one year, you can extend to 2 years, 3 years and 5 years respectively depend ... Read More
American banks by Dwsses12
What banks do the Americans prefer to use in America while living overseas. Or do you use Philippines bank also.
You can use Citibank as there is Citibank here in the Philippine. It depend on your immigration status in the Philippine which will determine you can open a bank account here or not. Read More
Legal Capacity for Marriage in the Philippines by Ashie17
Hello! I'm Ashie, a Filipina. My fiancé and I are planning on getting married here in the Philippines. He's a Belgian citizen. Our date of marriage will be on the 15th July 2015. I would just like to ask, about what is the requirements ...
Your Spanish Girl friend will need to get the legal capacity to marry from Spanish Embassy in Philippine or in Spain. Read More
Returning to Philippines to Get Married by moonunit0103
Hi, After 58 days with my GF island hopping in Visayas, I am looking to return to Ormoc to get married, and want to know the process for getting married in the Philippines, going from a Tourist Visa to a 13A Visa, and whether the Balikbayan Stamp ...
You get a year probationary, which after it expires, you will get your permanent resident visa and your ACR Card will be renew every 5 years. Read More
Returning to Philippines to Get Married by moonunit0103
Hi, After 58 days with my GF island hopping in Visayas, I am looking to return to Ormoc to get married, and want to know the process for getting married in the Philippines, going from a Tourist Visa to a 13A Visa, and whether the Balikbayan Stamp ...
You can get your permanent resident in the Philippines in 2 ways, Either by getting married to your wife and after that you applied for 13A which you will be given a year probationary and after the expiring of the probationary, you will get your ... Read More
Starting business in Philippines as a foreigner by CherHow
Hi all, I'm a Singaporean and thinking of bringing a business into the Philippines next year. Since i do not have a spouse, i think the best suited business structure for me would be a corporation. Do anyone of you have any tips regarding ...
It really depend of the time of product you want to Manufacture here in the Philippine, It depend on your source to raw materials and ease of transport. The labour is generally cheap here in the Philippine but one aspect that gives more concern ... Read More
CFO seminar by vosterer
Hi, all. My girlfriend is coming to visit me and departing from Ninoy airport in Manila. She thought she didn't need to attend the seminar, since she's not settling permanently abroad. Now, after being on the phone with the officials, ...
She might not need the CFO clearance as she is just your gf and you are not yet to her. So, she can declare is visiting a friend or on tourist purpose. She will only need CFO when you are married. Hope that helps. Read More
How much will it cost to build a house? by dimplesz14
Hi there, please advice - we're wondering how much would it cost to build a 120sqm house with 3-4BR and 2BA (bungalow/ranch style) doesn't need to be expensive but decent/strong enough materials to live for many many years. I just want to ...
Where did you get the rules? Read More