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| Visa - Balikbayan, 13G, dual citizen, etc.. | 9/4/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I am Natural Born Filipino who is now an American Citizen. My family (wife and 3 kids) are all born ...
A: 1 )You would be wise to apply for DUAL CITIZENSHIP so contact the Philippines Embassy about the ...
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| Visa waivers and plane tickets | 9/4/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I am from Canada and I’m planning a long(ish) stay in Cebu starting this coming spring. I was in the ...
A: A VISA WAIVER is nothing but an initial visa extension from 21 days to 59 days then after that ...
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| banling Payday or Salary LOans | 9/2/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I was wondering idf you got any more information on the payday loan business there. I have a ...
A: I've learned from my wife to take a CLOSE LOOK at the DOWNSIDE of ANY business opportunity and ANY ...
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| SRRV | 9/1/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I just want to Know under this kind of visa, can I invest the deposited money? what kind of ...
A: WHAT IS THE SPECIAL RESIDENT RETIREE'S VISA (SRRV)? The Special Resident Retiree's Visa (SRRV) ...
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| banling Payday or Salary LOans | 8/31/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I was wondering idf you got any more information on the payday loan business there. I have a ...
A: The "5/6" aka loan "shark" business in the Philippines CAN be profitable but you'll need the right ...
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| Bank Cards | 8/31/2008 | Nilesh Korgaokar |
Q: I'm going to the Philippines for a year next September and i was wondering whether i could use my ...
A: I don't think you should have any problems. I have travelled several time to the Philippines and ...
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| 2 month stay in Manila | 8/31/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: It appears that real estate sales in Fl. are not good at present time. I would like to know that in ...
A: Charlie, I don't know if you'd be comfortable enough at our guest house/hotel/ hostel near the ...
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| about my us nilitary disability | 8/29/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: Bill an Lor I am 100percent disable however 30 percent is ptst...ihave a house there w/my asawa and ...
A: I'm a bit confused as to your question but more or less your suffering from ANXIETY and FEAR of the ...
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| Overstaying for only a week | 8/28/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: My stamp at the airport only gave me 21 days. But with my situation here I want to stay for another ...
A: No Worries Ryan, It's the same price for one day over up to 38 days over P3030 for a VISA WAIVER ...
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| how to apply a UK visa | 8/27/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: my fiance is a UK citizen but he is a resident now in Bulgaria, europe. He is coming to meet me end ...
A: Sorry Amor but I don't know the likelihood of you being issued a visa for Bulgaria but I'm sure you ...
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| expats leaving Philippines | 8/26/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I read the Andyhobo traveler site. He states that all the expats are leaving Manila. Is this true ...
A: I am aware of andy hobo traveler's website but haven't read what he's added to it lately. ...
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| retirement to Manila | 8/26/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I have plans to retire to Manila upon sell of my condo here in Tampa, Fl. I married a Filpina girl ...
A: That's too bad sorry to hear about your misfortune but there are scammers on both sides of the world ...
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| BORACAY | 8/25/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: WE PLAN ON HAVING A RESORT BUILT WITHIN 5 YEARS FROM NOW ON A 1000SQM PROPERTY PURCHASED JUST A ...
A: I wouldn't worry too much about any zoning regulations as most rules and laws here in the ...
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| retiring in philippines | 8/24/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: How do Ikeep American citizenship. Must I pay income taxes in USA? I have a fiance in Rizal. I wish ...
A: NO WORRIES! At last count a few years back there were 68,000 American passport holders living in the ...
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| Tourist Visa for Indian Passport Holders from UAE | 8/24/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I am Indian passport holder working in Dubai, and would like to go to Philippines for two weeks at ...
A: We have an old friend from Poona India living in Hong Kong for 20 years but he is still required to ...
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| tourist visa | 8/23/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: Bill. Im stephan from Florida. What are the requirements that i have to produce going to Philippine ...
A: NO worries! 21 day visas are issued automatically upon arrival in the Philippines and it's very easy ...
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| Where can i buy a cheap ticket using my DISCOVER credit card | 8/23/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I am Maureen and i want to travel to philippines. I want to know where can i buy a cheap airline ...
A: Sorry Maureen, Our family have have always used Filipino American or Asian travel agents to buy our ...
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| requirements on getting married in the us embassy in the philippines | 8/22/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: i am an american man. I want to know what are the requirements marrying a filipina in the us embassy ...
A: Okay Mark, there's LEGAL CAPACITY document which you can obtain by showing your divorce papers, then ...
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| remarriage | 8/20/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I'm going to Davao to attend my father and his Filipina fiance's "wedding" in a couple of months. It ...
A: There's usually a big dinner after the wedding so you can rent a venue like one private section of a ...
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| remarriage | 8/19/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I'm going to Davao to attend my father and his Filipina fiance's "wedding" in a couple of months. It ...
A: If his Filipina fiance was married before how is she able to qulaify for another marriage since ...
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| Plastic Surgery In P.I. | 8/19/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I saw your response about the girlfriend's sister in the hospital and the cost of your wifes surgery ...
A: A fairly famous Filipina Dr. BELO owns special clinics for cosmetic surgery procedures so I'd ...
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| Hello Bill and lorna.. | 8/19/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: am from the philippines wants to married to an indian, i will ask if whats my requirements thier in ...
A: First the same as anywhere you both need to be certified as single with a document called a Legal ...
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| Visa | 8/14/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I'm in the US Air Force and will be going to South Korea for 2 years, I'm married to a Filipino for ...
A: I am quite sure if you contact your airline they can tell you what sort of notarized permisioon or ...
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| visiting fiance | 8/14/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: My fiance is from UK and he will be visiting Manila by January 09. He intends to be here less than a ...
A: There are immigration offices ALL OVER the Philippines so application forms are distributed upon ...
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| medical ins. | 8/14/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I was in the philippines in Jan of this year, and come down with internal bleeding. ended up in a ...
A: Gene, I'd advise you make sure you are healthy without any immediate medical care needs BEFORE you ...
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| PHILIPPINE VISA DETAILS FOR INDIANS | 8/12/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: this is shershad from saudi arabia. i am indian. this year december i would like to visit ...
A: If you have sufficient information which answers your questions why double check by asking me? I ...
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| PHILIPPINE VISA DETAILS FOR INDIANS | 8/11/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: this is shershad from saudi arabia. i am indian. this year december i would like to visit ...
A: NOT True as far as I know although there are negotiations going on between Indian Embassy and the ...
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| PHILIPPINE VISA DETAILS FOR INDIANS | 8/11/2008 | Nilesh Korgaokar |
Q: this is shershad from saudi arabia. i am indian. this year december i would like to visit ...
A: Your information is INCORRECT. All Indians MUST have a valid visa prior to landing in the ...
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| expired visa | 8/10/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: Can I leave the Philippines with an expired Philippine Visa or do I need to get I renewed first. I'm ...
A: No Andy you can not leave without going to immigration to apply for late extensions. Earlier this ...
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| overstay 21 day visa | 8/8/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I'm US citizen, entered Philppines from Malaysia, am in El Nido. I will be in country 26 days when ...
A: One day over or 37 days over is the SAME price; yes in theory you save P1000 late fee but then when ...
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| SRRV Visa | 8/8/2008 | Eric J Douglas |
Q: i am certain i will apply for SRRV Visa in about three years when i turn 50. I am a US Navy retiree ...
A: I think you know one of my friends already. Her name is Gigi. I have know her for 4 years almost. ...
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| Volunteer work in the Philippines | 8/7/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: You really have a wonderful website. I have been looking for a place to move outside of the U.S. for ...
A: Mabuhay from Boracay! Hi Dale, Sounds like a perfect fit for you also as it was for me when I first ...
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| SRRV Visa | 8/6/2008 | Eric J Douglas |
Q: i am certain i will apply for SRRV Visa in about three years when i turn 50. I am a US Navy retiree ...
A: The process of getting a Srrv visa is not that hard. If you have 3 years to retirement, then I you ...
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| Container Shipping to Philippines | 8/5/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I'll make it brief since I can see that you guys are busy people. In the next 6-9 months, we intend ...
A: If Seawinds INT is still operating in Vista California check with them as it cost only U$2170 from ...
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| Residence | 8/5/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: I have lived her in Bohol for 3 years and always being checked by the British pension service. I ...
A: Some pensioners we know are forced to fly back to UK to straighten out such details with their ...
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| Cost of living for Expat in Manila 2008 | 8/4/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: You probably get lots of questions, so I'll keep it brief. I am currently in the latter stages of ...
A: Restarant meals range from P100 to P150 for fast foods and P150 to P450 for niceer restaurants and ...
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| Shipping a car FROM Manila | 8/2/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: Bill, really have enjoyed reading your website, and your replies on the AllExperts site! I will be ...
A: Since ANY BMW in the Philippines is considered a luxury car and is owned by many Filipinos there ...
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| travel to philipines | 8/2/2008 | Nilesh Korgaokar |
Q: how can i travel to manila, capital of Philippines from India for 8 to 10 days,how much money should ...
A: As in India there is a wide range of accommodation ranging from the super-luxurious to the ...
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| travel to philipines | 8/2/2008 | Nilesh Korgaokar |
Q: how can i travel to manila, capital of Philippines from India for 8 to 10 days,how much money should ...
A: There are no direct flights to Manila from India. You should check with your travel agent for the ...
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| VISA OVERSTAY 3 YEARS UK CITIZEN | 8/1/2008 | Bill and Lorna Collings |
Q: there. I have currently been staying in the Philippines now for over3years without extending my ...
A: 2 or more years ago I know of one German and an Austrian both married to Filipinas who overstayed ...
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