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I have been in the country 10 months this time and never was required to have a medical. I on a Tourist Visa from Canada. To bring you up to date on a previous post (below) re on-going ticket. I contacted Immigration and it is a requirement to have ... Read More

We just visited San Jose and it appears to be what we are looking for. We stayed out on Bubog road by the airport and saw several bars there. All Filipinos. Are there any bars that xpats frequent? In the new year we will again visit San Jose and ... Read More

I haven't bought property yet but what am planning to do is to have my girlfriend buy the property and put it in her name. At the same time the property is paid for we will sign a contract leasing the property back to me in perpetuity. When I ... Read More

Yes that is exactly what I do to appease the authorities. BI says I can stay here 3 years. I can only buy a ticket for 11 months in advance. So either I leave the country after 11 months in order not to lose my ticket (cashing in not an option ... Read More

The on-goint ticcket is only @50 cdn dollars. As usual it is not the money. Just the point. Why do I have to buy one, when everyone knows I am going to let it go and then be here without one? Someone did not think this through. Read More

So am I understanding the reply from the BI to mean I must have an on-going ticket? Airlines only issue tickets for up 11 months? After 11 months I have to buy a new on-going ticket. After 22 month another and after 33 another to be legal? In ... Read More

Just got this letter back from BI Dear Sir: Good day! A non visa required national may stay in the Philippines for 36 months provided that this foreign national regularly updates his stay in the country. A foreign national who intend to come in ... Read More

I have never had customs ask me for an on-going ticket either. It has always been the airlines I am travelling with who have asked, (Cebu Pacific, and China Air) for proof of an on-going ticket. Apparently it is the responsible of the airlines you ... Read More

I don't think this has been addressed anywhere yet as the ruling is fairly new. But with the visa extension to 3 years before you are required to do a Visa run to renew, how are they going to deal with an on-going ticket out of the country? At ... Read More

Kat I appreciate all your input, and you are right, the best way is to simply head down and check it out. Coming from Puerto Galera we will probably make it a 2 day trip. Maybe even 3 to check out Mansalay and Magsaysay. I have heard of land way ... Read More

Hi katutubongPinoy The power situation is not really that discouraging. I have been in Puerto Galera (PG)for 18 months now and the power goes out very frequently here as well. Sometimes we will go days without a problem, through windstorms etc. ... Read More

I thought I should enter this discussion as I have completed my first 16 months stay and I am working on my second stay of 16 months. I have keep records of what I have paid. I won't break it all down but if someone is interested I can. It ... Read More

I am in Mindoro Read More