kathyaa
American looking for information about France
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13
About me
American
Lives in kansas city
Registration: 11 February 2012
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Serious Medical Conditions
By the way - thanks to all of you who have responded to previous questions I've posted regarding health insurance and health care in Ecuador. I have another & hope that this one prompts the same amount of interest. Here goes - I understand ... Read More
Health Insurance by kathyaa
I recently read that a legal resident in Ecuador is eligible for the national health care program. Is this correct - can we really be covered under the national health plan merely by obtaining resident visas? This is an important question as we ...
Interesting information. In your experience do most retirees who are over 60 (international insurance far to expensive at that point) just go it alone - as in pay out of pocket? Read More
Health Insurance by kathyaa
I recently read that a legal resident in Ecuador is eligible for the national health care program. Is this correct - can we really be covered under the national health plan merely by obtaining resident visas? This is an important question as we ...
Thanks for the response Vinny. Do you happen to know the specifics of the aportacion voluntaria - like how many months are required, how much per month, age limitations, if any, etc. Is this what most retirees who are over the age limit for ... Read More
Health Insurance
I recently read that a legal resident in Ecuador is eligible for the national health care program. Is this correct - can we really be covered under the national health plan merely by obtaining resident visas? This is an important question as we ... Read More
Recommendation for an attorney
Could anyone recommend an attorney who could help us through the visa application process? Read More
Health Insurance
We have been looking at health insurance to cover us as Medicare will not while residing in another country. Would be very interested in hearing from others who have retired to France regarding a good company to go with. Thanks Read More
Visa Question
What is the difference between a French residence visa and a Schengen visa? Thanks, Grant Read More
Probably an Odd Question by grantaa
I haven't seen this addressed anywhere, but does one need to be cautious about drinking the water, eating fresh produce, buying from street vendors, etc.?
thanks. Whould love to hear more about your experience in Ecuador if you don't mind sharing. Read More
Legal assistance by kathyaa
Can anyone provide information regarding an attorney who could help us through the process of obtaining long term (residence) visas? Thanks in advance
No, not at all. I'm just looking for someone with the expertise and language skills to provide a service. After doing some readingon the subject it seems that the "experts" recommend legal assistance to ensure that the process goes as smoothly as ... Read More
Legal assistance
Can anyone provide information regarding an attorney who could help us through the process of obtaining long term (residence) visas? Thanks in advance Read More