Jan Krohn
@JanKrohn
German expat in the Netherlands
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197
Contacts
3
About me
German, Married, 48 years old
Lives in Vaals, Limburg
Speaks English, German
Registration: 10 June 2011
Activity
Cambodian Visa's - Essential Information by rarky
Types of Visa VOA applicants must submit passport, application forms, a recent passport photo, and other documents as determined by the status of stay. (Note: All prices are quoted in US Dollars) 1 - T-Type (Tourist) - VOA • Cost = ...
Cambodia only has very few double taxation agreements, therefore, in theory, that 20% tax applies on all income you might have abroad (quite definitely pension, interest from investments, but possibly also child benefits, Google Adsense income etc. ... Read More
Which Bank for salary account by satti65
Hello Dear Forum Members, At present, Deutsche Bank debits about 15EUR for a quarter as account charges. Now after my studies i will be starting work soon and i am looking for a Bank which has no such account charges. Someone could let me know ...
You could open an account with a credit union (for example Volksbank, Sparda Bank, Raiffeisen Bank). These institutions are owned by the collective of all customers. Once per year all customers/owners would be summoned to vote democratically on all ... Read More
Cambodian Visa's - Essential Information by rarky
Types of Visa VOA applicants must submit passport, application forms, a recent passport photo, and other documents as determined by the status of stay. (Note: All prices are quoted in US Dollars) 1 - T-Type (Tourist) - VOA • Cost = ...
I don't think opinion matters with immigration issues as they won't change the facts, and it's a fact that the immigration rules differ by nationality. It's also a fact that an employment letter is not sufficient for all ... Read More
Cambodian Visa's - Essential Information by rarky
Types of Visa VOA applicants must submit passport, application forms, a recent passport photo, and other documents as determined by the status of stay. (Note: All prices are quoted in US Dollars) 1 - T-Type (Tourist) - VOA • Cost = ...
This approach will only work for "westerners". If you're not a "westerner", they're not gonna issue you an E-Visa in Bavet without proof of employment. Read More
Looking to move to the Netherlands by Siiren
Hi guys, I currently live in South Africa and it has been my dream forever to move overseas. I have officially started the process and have got my cv and everything together. The next step is figuring out how to get overseas. I have been looking ...
You could work as a freelancer (eenmanzaak). No need to worry about finding a job then. I'm also in the process of registering with the chamber of commerce. So far it's been straightforward. Just find a good tax consultant to help you. He ... Read More
New members of the Netherlands forum, introduce yourselves here – June to December 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Netherlands 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 ...
Hi, My name is Jan. We're in the middle of the relocation process from Cambodia to the Netherlands. About three weeks back my wife came up with the idea to move to the Netherlands instead of Germany, so here we are!! First night in Vaals tonight ... Read More
Cambodian Visa's - Essential Information by rarky
Types of Visa VOA applicants must submit passport, application forms, a recent passport photo, and other documents as determined by the status of stay. (Note: All prices are quoted in US Dollars) 1 - T-Type (Tourist) - VOA • Cost = ...
Sure you can. Whether that's advisable is a different question, as one visa extension consumes a whole page in your passport. The immigration department has become much better recently. There's really no need to use travel agencies any ... Read More
Hepatitis C treatment ? by zmth
Anyone know if can get the most recent drugs treatment such a VAroni,by Gilead in Phnom Penh and/or if need a doctor and if so who is the cheapest and most agreeable there. In usa for example the cost of the pills are like around $1000 per each ...
Since we're in the Cambodia forum, I'm most certainly assuming the Solomon Islands :-D The list of prohibited items can easily be found on Google. Read More
Bringing US Currency into Cambodia by USNavyguy
Hello, Can anyone tell me how much US currency I can bring into Cambodia legally? I have heard there are no restrictions, but others say it's $10,000. What is the real truth? Thanks.
You can bring as much as you like, but anything above 10000 you need to declare at the customs and excise office. Read More
even price for everyone by Tala Rubiana
Hi everyone here, I arrived in Phonom Penh late April have signed a contract to work part time as an adviser for Krama yoga cambodia, an NGO which helps vulnerable women and children through teachings of yoga in so many ways. First, I was shocked to ...
Generally speaking , most of the foreigners in Cambodia have more money than localsLook at the drivers and passengers in all the Lexuses and Landrovers, and you'll know that's at least partly untrue. There are also many foreigners who ... Read More
Hepatitis C treatment ? by zmth
Anyone know if can get the most recent drugs treatment such a VAroni,by Gilead in Phnom Penh and/or if need a doctor and if so who is the cheapest and most agreeable there. In usa for example the cost of the pills are like around $1000 per each ...
Okay, I actually said you "may" not, not you "can" not. Looking forward to the information of someone who gets caught illegally importing pills, so that people can make up their minds based on the full information. Read More
Insurance coverage in Cambodia by Kenjee
Hello everyone, Moving abroad requires adequate insurance coverage. What type of insurance expatriates need the most in Cambodia: health, house or liability insurance? All of them? Do they come as a package? Are there other insurance ...
For health insurance, agreed. Pay all the medical bills yourself, and choose an international insurance with high no-clims bonus and high deductibles, basically to cover the most serious of cases. We're with Aetna, however, depending on age, ... Read More
Is there any place to buy a home phone? by GuestPoster1574
Hello, I have Magic Jack which requires a simple plug in phone yet all I have managed to find are cell phones. Any help would be greatly appreciated. xxx
PBC = Peace Book Shop Hmmm... maybe not exactly, but something like that. They have about a dozen shops all over Phnom Penh. Read More
Is there any place to buy a home phone? by GuestPoster1574
Hello, I have Magic Jack which requires a simple plug in phone yet all I have managed to find are cell phones. Any help would be greatly appreciated. xxx
Since a few (very few...) places use land line phones, I'm sure it's possible to buy them somewhere. I've seen some phones at PBC in the past, but that was maybe 2 years ago... Have you asked your phone line provider? If everything else ... Read More
Cambodian Visa's - Essential Information by rarky
Types of Visa VOA applicants must submit passport, application forms, a recent passport photo, and other documents as determined by the status of stay. (Note: All prices are quoted in US Dollars) 1 - T-Type (Tourist) - VOA • Cost = ...
Let's see... Moto trip to your house to pick up the passport, moto trip to immigration, moto trip back to their office, then another moto trip to immigration, back to your house to bring you the passport, and back to their office. Filling in of ... Read More