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I can't imagine Filipino youths 16 to 22 doing burnouts or figure eights in their Muscle Cars or drag racing聽between red lights. Also can't image Filipino youths riding around in a Low Rider with $4,000 wheels. -@Enzyte BobWell, only the ... Read More

Back in 05 we were in Taguig and my wife (fiance then) said she wanted to get a taxi and go to Mega Mall. I asked her if she knew how to get there and she said yes. So I said we'll take your bike. It was probably a 150cc scooter. So we headed off ... Read More

I know there is another post about the process of applying for a 13a visa but I just did this week and since my experience was vastly different I decided to start an updated thread. This will be a bit long.So before going to immigration here is ... Read More

If you're 50 you can may be able to get a $1,500 deposit SRRV visa as a former Philippines citizen. If you're near 50 you can just wait, your Balikbayan visa will be good for a year. You can also own a certain amount of land as a former. But If you ... Read More

I've been driving here almost daily for the past 2 years and it isn't bad where I live. One thing I've learned is you have to forget how it is in your home country and learn how to safely drive here. If an oncoming vehicle sees that you have room to ... Read More

You should get your police clearance and DD214 through the State Dept office, $20 for each I think. PRA has been taking the SS and DD214 affidavit notarized by the embassy but who knows when or if that will change. I did the FBI records check online ... Read More

@Guzik I did not know that was still in effect. I applied for a 13A in April of 2021 in the US. The PH embassy called me on a friday and said they had my application and documents, everything looked good. Then on Monday they called back and said ... Read More

@pilotdrh Very good stuff, thanks. It does say police clearance is required. How did you get yours? -@Moon DogWhat I would do is ask MR about the interpol clearance. If that's a no go then you can do it through the FBI online. The only issues with ... Read More

@Moon Dog The embassy will notarize your affidavit but it is not an affidavit if undertaking. It's like this.On this ____ day of ____________, _____ I, __________________, swear and attest that the attached document is a true, correct, and unaltered ... Read More

@pilotdrh I entered my middle name when I created the account with the NBI.On the to do list Mary Rose sent me there is nothing about the FBI or Interpol clearance. Were you in the Philippines less than 6 months when you did your SRRV? -@Moon DogI ... Read More

@Moon Dog The embassy will notarize your affidavit but it is not an affidavit if undertaking. It's like this.On this ____ day of ____________,聽_____聽聽I, __________________, swear and attest that the attached document is a true, ... Read More

@Moon Dog The duty varies and then they tack on the 12% VAT. The strange thing is they include shipping and insurance in the duty and tax. Just keep your order under the Php 10k limit and you're good. I bought my kids ASUS BR1100 student laptops on ... Read More

You can't do your application at the Cebu or Davao office? When you submit your application you have to pay the fee. In the Manila office they will take pesos (they go down to the lobby to the BDO there and convert them, or I guess you could stop ... Read More

@Enzyte Bob Nope.Each person engaged in a trade or business who, in the course of that trade or business, receives more than $10,000 in cash in one transaction or in two or more related transactions, must file this form. Read More

This was in Florida before I moved to the PI. I had moved to Florida from Georgia about 9 months before I retired and moved to the PI. Very few people in GA or FL were weati g maskis in 2021. And across the street was from the apartment I was living ... Read More