ltoby955
Portuguese looking for information about Brazil
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About me
Portuguese
Speaks I can speak Portuguese, English some French and Spanish.
Registration: 15 July 2022
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I was watching a youtube video about Uruguay and it seem to say that you can apply from Uruguay, is that correct? Read More
Apartment rentals longterm by ltoby955
What are the average prices for 2 bedroom apartment in areas like Monivideo, Maldonado and Punta del Este?
Thank you for that link Read More
Mastercard at ATMs and banking in Uruguay by armin31
Hola!Short time ago we spent 18 days in Uruguay. It was a very positive experience, although there were some eyebrow raisers too. Looking in our rear view mirror: we liked Uruguay very much, only one big problem the banks!During all of the time we ...
I was visiting two years ago and used my Visa and I neber had problems with ATM's Read More
Apartment rentals longterm
What are the average prices for 2 bedroom apartment in areas like Monivideo, Maldonado and Punta del Este? Read More
Jao Pessoa by ltoby955
Does anyone live there or know about the city, Costs and safety woud help. Many thanks
Thanks for the replies. I am familiar with Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul. It was more the safety of the area as I am late 60's I have a few friends who live there but I wanted to get the opinion of others. Read More
Jao Pessoa
Does anyone live there or know about the city, Costs and safety woud help. Many thanks Read More
Brit moving to Brazil with minimal Portuguese by Terri Forward
Hi, I am a Brit, currently living in Singapore, where i met my current boyfriend, who is Brazilian. His contract in Singapore came to an end at the start of the year and i am now looking at the possibility of moving to Brazil. Unfortunately i dont ...
I've been teaching English to Portuguese speakers and recently Portuguese to English speakers. It is a case of submersing yourself in the language and learning the high frequency words firstly as you can start to use them straight away. Best of luck Read More
change of name from birth certificate by ltoby955
has anyone had a problem when applying for a permanent visa? with their name being changed by deed poll which hence is different to the birth certificate?
@Pablo888 OK and also thank Ab3 In the UK and Ireland you cannot change your birth certificate unless it s before a child is one year and then only to correct an error. i guess this will all have to be translated as in the deed poll and original ... Read More
change of name from birth certificate by ltoby955
has anyone had a problem when applying for a permanent visa? with their name being changed by deed poll which hence is different to the birth certificate?
@abthree Hi thank you, I hold several copies, and copies are held by the deed poll company and I had to send them to all offices during the process including Portugal where I've lived for the last eight years. my biometric is in my current name as ... Read More
change of name from birth certificate by ltoby955
has anyone had a problem when applying for a permanent visa? with their name being changed by deed poll which hence is different to the birth certificate?
Hi, your birth certificate and qualifications are the only things you can't change when you change your name. A deed poll is when you legally change part of or all of your name. My passport is in my new name as is my residence card, but many ... Read More
change of name from birth certificate
has anyone had a problem when applying for a permanent visa? with their name being changed by deed poll which hence is different to the birth certificate? Read More
Fingerprints and criminal records by priscilawolff
Hello I am married to a Brazilian woman and now we are trying to legalize the process here so I can stay in Brazil . Does someone know and can help me to find out how do I get my fingerprints to get my criminal records from the USA . ? Please I ...
@abthree can i just clarify that it;s your country of residence unless under 5 years for a criminal record of less than five years it has to be your last two places of residence. e i have lived in portugal for 8 yeaes so it;s just from portugal? Read More
Fingerprints and criminal records by priscilawolff
Hello I am married to a Brazilian woman and now we are trying to legalize the process here so I can stay in Brazil . Does someone know and can help me to find out how do I get my fingerprints to get my criminal records from the USA . ? Please I ...
Jumping on this, we have to have our print taken for our Portuguese residency biometric cards do these count for the criminal record and is fingerprinting a Brazilan requirement or the country you are getting the criminal record from? Read More
Moving to Santa Catarina state by KenAquarius
Hi, I am an American married to a Brazilian. I am looking at taking an early retirement and would like any information about nice cities and towns in Santa Catarina. It would be great to hear from anyone living there. My wife is from Rio but no ...
A friend has left Santa Catarina to move north as it was way to damp in the mountain areas for most of the year. I've spent time on the coast and found the weather to be unpredictable, having said that I think this is now the way of most places ... Read More
Change of pace by Canforbra
Me and my wife had a disagreement today. She wants to move to Portugal now, after all the work and effort I put into immigrating to brazil. She hates her job, which pays well and hates the city. I hate the city as well.I suggested we start a ...
@sprealestatebroker Many families in Portugal have dogs, those in apartments tend to have smaller breads which people don't see out on the streets, the Portuguese are also mad about cats and other small animals such as rabbits, there is a lot of ... Read More