Randy G
New memberAmerican looking for information about Brazil
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Registration: 14 December 2021
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Buying Apartment in RJ Zona Sul
Hi,I am looking at purchasing an apartment in RJ zona sul with windows facing NW (sol poente). What are your thoughts on this? Will resale be harder because of this orientation? Does anyone live in an apartment with NW facing ... Read More
6 months is 6 month out?
Hi. After staying 6 months in Brazil on a tourist visa (90 day + 90 day extension), when am I eligible to return for another 180 day stay? I am getting conflicting info online. Do I have to be out of the country 6 months before it resets or do I ... Read More
Dual citizen Philippines/USA Taxes
Hi,I am a dual citizen USA/Philippines and would like to find out how I will be taxed by the Philippine govt on sources of US income should I become a full time resident in the Philippines; more specifically my concern is IRA withdrawals and ... Read More
Renew automobile registration for inherited car
Hi all,My father passed away last year and I inherited two cars from him. The registration on both has lapsed since I was out of the country and did not realize they had to be paid. I am currently in Manila. Can anyone walk me through what I need ... Read More
Fingerprints for FBI background check in Rio de Janeiro
Please help. Does anyone know where I can get fingerprinted for a USA FBI background check in Rio de Janeiro? I've tried going to the Departamento da PolÃcia Federal located on Av. Rodrigues Alves, 1 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro (which is where ... Read More
Tourist Visa Renewal location update/overstay question by Randy G
Hi all,I think I may have inadvertently overstayed on my 90 day tourist Visa. Im an American in Brazil who arrived on Dec 28 2021. I had to leave Brazil for 3 weeks in February due to the passing of my father in another country and was under the ...
I just looked really close at my most recent passport stamp from customs when I flew back into Brazil in Feb.  The customs agent wrote in 90 days so that should take me into May. I didn’t even notice it before so Abthree seems to be ... Read More
Tourist Visa Renewal location update/overstay question
Hi all,I think I may have inadvertently overstayed on my 90 day tourist Visa. Im an American in Brazil who arrived on Dec 28 2021. I had to leave Brazil for 3 weeks in February due to the passing of my father in another country and was under the ... Read More
Are US pensions taxed in Brazil?
Hi, I am a US citizen. If I decide to move permanently to Brazil and become a tax resident using a Golden Passport real estate purchase, how will the Brazilian Government tax my 401k/IRA withdrawls while I am living there? What rate will it be ... Read More