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samhardie

@samhardie

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Scottish expat in the Philippines

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Scottish

Lives in TANZA

Registration: 11 February 2010

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samhardie replied to a thread
9 years ago
pierougo

visa: what rules? by pierougo

hi to all i'm in vietnam and i would like to meet a penpal friend in philipines i read messy rules normal visa is for 30 days you can extend visa going in manila or directly paying in airport when you are leaving... BUT if you haven't ...

samhardie

You will get a 21 day visa on arrival, if you overstay the 4 days you will pay at immigration at the airport. Then when you come back after your Thailand trip you will again get another 21 day visa Read More

samhardie replied to a thread
9 years ago
b4bmm

Obtaining a Philippines Resident Visa by b4bmm

Hi all, I am looking to find out what options I have to become resident in Philippines. I have visited numerous times and although I haven't set it in stone yet as to where I want to relocate, it appeals to me to become a resident there for a ...

samhardie

Hello I believe the price of going out of the country is now 2880 pesos with an icard. I just checked it today at the office. I took 2 months, 8300 pesos and 4 visits to the office to get this done. I had my probationary icard, but 2 years ago ... Read More

samhardie replied to a thread
9 years ago
pierougo

visa: what rules? by pierougo

hi to all i'm in vietnam and i would like to meet a penpal friend in philipines i read messy rules normal visa is for 30 days you can extend visa going in manila or directly paying in airport when you are leaving... BUT if you haven't ...

samhardie

You should go to the immigration right now,, then you can apply for your permanent visa, if you let it lapse,, you start all over again, You have to register in person after the new years every year and pay 310 pesos. there is a form in the BI ... Read More

samhardie replied to a thread
9 years ago
pierougo

visa: what rules? by pierougo

hi to all i'm in vietnam and i would like to meet a penpal friend in philipines i read messy rules normal visa is for 30 days you can extend visa going in manila or directly paying in airport when you are leaving... BUT if you haven't ...

samhardie

Do you know anything about the 13a visa. My probationary visa is due up in August but when I check the BI website it doesn't give any info on applying for the 13a residency visa. Read More

samhardie replied to a thread
9 years ago
pierougo

visa: what rules? by pierougo

hi to all i'm in vietnam and i would like to meet a penpal friend in philipines i read messy rules normal visa is for 30 days you can extend visa going in manila or directly paying in airport when you are leaving... BUT if you haven't ...

samhardie

All you need is a return ticket. The return ticket could be for 6 months later time does not matter. Immigration will give you free 21 day visa on arrival. This can be extended at BI for 30 days,then 50 days and so on up to max stay of 3 years. Read More

samhardie replied to a thread
9 years ago
MELVYN P

info on moving from GB to Philippines by MELVYN P

Hi, I will be moving to the phippines but so much i need to know, How much money can i carry in cheque or cash,what is the best way to send a large amount as i will be selling my proerty here and getting married and buying a house. what can any one ...

samhardie

I moved to philippines 8 years ago from the UK. Once you are married you can apply for non quota marriage visa.this you get for 1 year probationary then after it is permanent. Only the air card you renew yearly at $50. You can live really well on 60 ... Read More

samhardie replied to a thread
10 years ago
oliver10

Football Manila by oliver10

Guys, We are looking to recruit new football players both for fun and for those that can play we have links to the UFL and WFL. Please contact me

samhardie

what age groups are you looking at for the football. as my son has just returned from the uk and is looking to continue his football training rgds sam Read More

samhardie replied to a thread
10 years ago
phnom-penh-services

ID for opening a bank account by phnom-penh-services

I am flying to the Philippines tomorrow and will want to open a bank account there. I have been looking at BDO bank and I will only have my passport and will be staying in a hotel. Will I be able to open a savings account with ATM card with just my ...

samhardie

Hi There i have opened up couple of accounts and one of them is BDO. Minimum requirement is passport, Alien residency card and passport photographs. Hope this helps regards sam Read More

samhardie replied to a thread
13 years ago
davidoak

looking for mates/drinking buddies by davidoak

Hi there fellow expats! I am David from the Uk, recently been relocated here by my company from Shanghai. Not having the energy to physically go out and meet new people blah blah blah, I am relying on the magic of the internet to see if there are ...

samhardie

i am also on the look out for new friends, however i am outside manila, i am in Tanza so any expats there give me a shout my number is 09997970732 Read More