@aes2051
English expat in Malta
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17 posts
About me
English
Lives in Sliema
Speaks English, German, French
Registration: 06 January 2010
Activity
New I.D. card rules by tearnet
This should boost income tax revenues.:D The Government of Malta intends to review the current process for the issue of the ID Cards to foreigners. The new format of residence document applies to EU/EEA/Swiss and Non-EU nationals. The Changes ...
They didn't take away my cards, I was just noting that they didn't mention anything about new rules. Read More
New I.D. card rules by tearnet
This should boost income tax revenues.:D The Government of Malta intends to review the current process for the issue of the ID Cards to foreigners. The new format of residence document applies to EU/EEA/Swiss and Non-EU nationals. The Changes ...
Just been notified that the address for the Citizen & Expatriate Affairs (where you get the residency certificates from and updated) has changed to: 172, Melita Street, Valletta, corner with St Paul's Street next to Chinese Cultural ... Read More
Expat meeting this Friday by ricky
Hi all, last Fridays meeting was great fun. This week Friday 26 th March from 8 pm onwards we are going to try something different. One of our regulars,Trisha, has organized an evening at SJI's in Paceville .It is a soft jazz club ( whatever ...
hey anna ..... u should make a visit to sunday markets .. the prices there are much cheaper compare to other places ....... u can find market in valetta from 7am to 1pm ... also in attard from 1pm to 5pm ..... take careHi Hassan, Thanks for that ... Read More
Expat meeting this Friday by ricky
Hi all, last Fridays meeting was great fun. This week Friday 26 th March from 8 pm onwards we are going to try something different. One of our regulars,Trisha, has organized an evening at SJI's in Paceville .It is a soft jazz club ( whatever ...
Thanks Ricky for continuing to post the venues each week. It is very helpful! I am having a great time at them, have enjoyed all 3 so far! Here is a question for all those reading this who might be leaving Malta. Does anyone have any household ... Read More
Expat meeting this Friday by ricky
Hi all, last Fridays meeting was great fun. This week Friday 26 th March from 8 pm onwards we are going to try something different. One of our regulars,Trisha, has organized an evening at SJI's in Paceville .It is a soft jazz club ( whatever ...
Hi Everyone, FRIDAY,23 rd April We will be meeting at TIFFANY'S cocktail bar- Portomaso Welcome Drink and 50% off all cocktails between 8pm - 10pm bring your friends - everybody's welcome - Newbies just ask for Trisha . I won't be there as I'm ... Read More
Thinking of relocating... by Gunner35
I have LOTS of questions that I hope you Malta expats can help me with: 1. Accommodation: rentals: Average prices for rental accommodation, 3 bedroom flat/apartment in/near Mellieha? 2. Buying property: Can someone recommend a good, fair and honest ...
I have a question re relocating and hope someone can give me some answers please. I will be coming for 6 months initially, then will decide whether to stay longer or not. How did those of you in a similar situation handle sending items over to ... Read More
Thinking of relocating... by Gunner35
I have LOTS of questions that I hope you Malta expats can help me with: 1. Accommodation: rentals: Average prices for rental accommodation, 3 bedroom flat/apartment in/near Mellieha? 2. Buying property: Can someone recommend a good, fair and honest ...
Hi Tim, Well now I am confused! I don't have an adapter, I bought a cord which I plug in to my charger then into the wall. It has a 3 pin English plug on it. So I guess I have to buy a US to Europe or UK to Europe adaptor? Not sure why I have a ... Read More
Thinking of relocating... by Gunner35
I have LOTS of questions that I hope you Malta expats can help me with: 1. Accommodation: rentals: Average prices for rental accommodation, 3 bedroom flat/apartment in/near Mellieha? 2. Buying property: Can someone recommend a good, fair and honest ...
Great Ricky, thanks for info. Will definitely be looking at meeting place the first Friday I am there!!! Read More
Thinking of relocating... by Gunner35
I have LOTS of questions that I hope you Malta expats can help me with: 1. Accommodation: rentals: Average prices for rental accommodation, 3 bedroom flat/apartment in/near Mellieha? 2. Buying property: Can someone recommend a good, fair and honest ...
Thanks Ricky, duly noted. I am using my US laptop in England now but am told I need another adapter for Malta, so I will get that before I leave. Do you think the weather will be warm 3 weeks from now? How did you all manage to survive with ... Read More
Thinking of relocating... by Gunner35
I have LOTS of questions that I hope you Malta expats can help me with: 1. Accommodation: rentals: Average prices for rental accommodation, 3 bedroom flat/apartment in/near Mellieha? 2. Buying property: Can someone recommend a good, fair and honest ...
Hi Ricky and everyone on this site! I have posted before, from the US and I am now in the UK, en route to Malta three weeks from now. I am wondering if there is anything that you would advise bringing with me to save on expense. Are there things ... Read More
What should I look for in an apartment in a hot country? by Sarafima
Personally, being a canadian in norway, when I inspect an apartment I look for good insulation, multi-paned windows, and good doors to keep the heat in. So moving to a place here there's too much heat is totally new to me! I've heard people mention ...
Thanks Ricky, I will be in touch again when it gets closer to the time. Read More
What should I look for in an apartment in a hot country? by Sarafima
Personally, being a canadian in norway, when I inspect an apartment I look for good insulation, multi-paned windows, and good doors to keep the heat in. So moving to a place here there's too much heat is totally new to me! I've heard people mention ...
Thanks, that's good advice. I was looking online, but had decided to wait until I get over there, which wom't be till mid or end of April. Are the online prices much different from the truth? If so, I guess it is good it's a renters' market. Is ... Read More
What should I look for in an apartment in a hot country? by Sarafima
Personally, being a canadian in norway, when I inspect an apartment I look for good insulation, multi-paned windows, and good doors to keep the heat in. So moving to a place here there's too much heat is totally new to me! I've heard people mention ...
Good advice, thanks. August is the hottest month here too! If I can have a portable fan, I think I would be OK without the a/c. Do the flats have ceiling fans at all? I am planning on getting a six month let initially. If I were to opt for a 3 ... Read More
What should I look for in an apartment in a hot country? by Sarafima
Personally, being a canadian in norway, when I inspect an apartment I look for good insulation, multi-paned windows, and good doors to keep the heat in. So moving to a place here there's too much heat is totally new to me! I've heard people mention ...
Hi Ricky, Just read your post, good advice for a flat. I am planning on coming over in April and initially rent for six months. I have now booked my flight from US to UK end March. Can you compare the Maltese summer to a Florida summer? I hate ... Read More
shipping goods by klaz
Hi, We are planning to move to Gozo in March. Just wondering if anyone has information about good shipping companies? We have to ship some stuff including computer, bike, cot and a few other goods. Thanks for any information, Klaz
Hi Ricky, WOW I am now thinking it might not be worthwhile my shipping anything back!!! I really will have to consider how important my personal belongings are to me.......maybe I can fit them into two suitcases...... Thanks for the info, I will ... Read More