stef88
English expat in Malta
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Lives in Xemxija
Registration: 21 March 2014
Prescriptions and doctors fees by martinclan
hi my husband and myself are thinking of relocating to malta and we have a child with adhd and mild autism my son is on methylphenidate hydrochloride and bio melotonin and i have a daughter on calcichew d3 forte tablets and movicol and they have to ...
H, you can pay to see a doctor which is anything around 拢8-拢12 or you can go to the free clinics if you don't mind the wait in the waiting area. If you want to see a specialist private it is quite costly. If you want to see one for ... Read More
changing euros to gbp?
Hi yeah I saw the conversion online which made me realize it seemed ridiculous. As I said I did shop around and that was the best I could get :mad: Rob.. That sounds like a good idea! My hubby actually mentioned about PayPal this morning so was ... Read More
changing euros to gbp?
Hi guys. Just wondering for those who go back to England how and where do u change your euros for pounds? I have come back to uk for Xmas. I had to pay for the flights out my English bank account as couldn't with my bov so took the euros back ... Read More
Airport buses by Maria00091
Hi Guys, I'm in Sliema, I'm just trying to go over plans for travelling Christmas Eve, I have an early flight, I'm looking at the X2 at 5:55 Does anyone have any experience in getting the bus to the airport? Is it reliable? Am I ...
Does anyone know if the buses are running new years day? (1st Jan) looked on website can't seem to find much info. landing in Malta on that day hoping to get the bus home! Read More
flying with a cold/sinusitis by stef88
Hi guys.. Not to do with living in Malta I just wanted to ask has anyone ever flown with congestion if so what happened and does anyone have any tips? I had flu last week and sinusitis this week. I've been on antibiotics and a steroid nasal ...
Well i went mosta clinic last night for one last check up. Doctor says my ears are clear but are sore due to all the congestion I've had and probably inflamed abit. She said I can fly if I want but it could be a painful flight! Soooo wish me ... Read More
flying with a cold/sinusitis by stef88
Hi guys.. Not to do with living in Malta I just wanted to ask has anyone ever flown with congestion if so what happened and does anyone have any tips? I had flu last week and sinusitis this week. I've been on antibiotics and a steroid nasal ...
I've never bought alcohol on a plane or in an airport before ... I'm clueless :/ Read More
flying with a cold/sinusitis by stef88
Hi guys.. Not to do with living in Malta I just wanted to ask has anyone ever flown with congestion if so what happened and does anyone have any tips? I had flu last week and sinusitis this week. I've been on antibiotics and a steroid nasal ...
Thanks isbelle I will try that 馃槉 Oh no sounds awful !! I have never flown feeling rough.. Flew once after having an ear infection but I had been on antibiotics for 6 days prior so was almost cleared up! I'm on the Sudafed now (well ... Read More
flying with a cold/sinusitis by stef88
Hi guys.. Not to do with living in Malta I just wanted to ask has anyone ever flown with congestion if so what happened and does anyone have any tips? I had flu last week and sinusitis this week. I've been on antibiotics and a steroid nasal ...
Thanks rob.. Honestly im a paranoid mess over it all.. Doesnt help good old google gave me some lovely horror stories! Haha actually yep easyjet! They was the same price for the dates I wanted.. Unusual :/ I have sweets..water.. Albas.. ... Read More
flying with a cold/sinusitis by stef88
Hi guys.. Not to do with living in Malta I just wanted to ask has anyone ever flown with congestion if so what happened and does anyone have any tips? I had flu last week and sinusitis this week. I've been on antibiotics and a steroid nasal ...
I was thinking more you may not be able to cope with my uncontrollable screaming with the pain !!!! You may need more than earplugs !! :lol: Joking aside... I'm still terrified !! Read More
flying with a cold/sinusitis by stef88
Hi guys.. Not to do with living in Malta I just wanted to ask has anyone ever flown with congestion if so what happened and does anyone have any tips? I had flu last week and sinusitis this week. I've been on antibiotics and a steroid nasal ...
I'm going to Manchester... Believe me you probably won't want to be on my flight :lol: I'm a scaredy cat! I have cancelled 2 flights before for having ear infections! Read More
flying with a cold/sinusitis by stef88
Hi guys.. Not to do with living in Malta I just wanted to ask has anyone ever flown with congestion if so what happened and does anyone have any tips? I had flu last week and sinusitis this week. I've been on antibiotics and a steroid nasal ...
Thanks rob... Silly question but what would the ice be for? Thanks redmik. I do use earplanes already i never fly without them as I have bad ears on a plane even when I'm not ill :sosad: Antibiotics was for my son as he was getting a temp ... Read More
Christmas Greetings
Merry Christmas Rob and matt! Sounds like a lovely day. Enjoy!! Read More
flying with a cold/sinusitis
Hi guys.. Not to do with living in Malta I just wanted to ask has anyone ever flown with congestion if so what happened and does anyone have any tips? I had flu last week and sinusitis this week. I've been on antibiotics and a steroid nasal ... Read More
asthmatics in bahrain.
Hi all I am wondering if anyone has any first hand experience living with asthma in Bahrain. What medication is available? Where is best to live with this illness? Any advice off anyone who suffers with asthma or has a family member who does would ... Read More
Looking for advice on beauty products?
Hey 馃槉 I brought out a good supply of my usual make up in England which is eventually now running out so I will start using Avon xx Read More
Primary school schedule
Hi. In st Pauls bay school. They start at 7,45am and finish around 1.30pm. The schools bus picks up at various times depending on where you live. Anything between 6.45 and 7.15am. They get quite abit of homework, every night and it has to be in for ... Read More
Any British mums in Bahrain?
Hi. I am looking to chat to any mums from U.K who have made the move to Bahrain with kids. Wanting some insight about the move from U.K, the schooling comparison and so on... Please PM me if so, :-) Thanks! Read More
Mechanic in Malta by dn88
Hello, I'm new to this forum having moved to Malta around 9 months ago! As always settling in to a new country has been challenging at times but so far we've managed to work everything out ourselves. However, we're now faced with a ...
Hi.. I don't know if this will help or not but we have a Peugeot estate around the same age. And I know 2 other people who have this car.. We have come to realize if we do not have more than a quarter of a tank of fuel it cuts out Continuously! ... Read More
recommended heaters in winter? by stef88
Hi 馃槉 can anyone recommend the best type of heater for winter that is least likely to cause any damp /mould and best for if you are asthmatic. Thanks!
I have stocked up on warm winter clothes rather than lots of heaters. I have one oil filled radiator that I brought from u.k which I will use in my sons room an hour or so before he goes to bed. I also have a dehumidifier but not used it as of yet ... Read More
New Mum to Malta by Rachel.Remfrey
Hi I moved to live in Malta from Guernsey in the Channel Islands 2 months ago as my husband works in Libya. I have a 14 year old daughter, Imogen, who goes to Verdala and a 2 year old son, Monty. We are living in Madliena and I am looking for some ...
No worries. To get to the play cafe by bus you would need to get off at the main road running through st Pauls bay (mosta road) first stop after the roundabout and then just cut down the side street. You would need to get a bus that's heading ... Read More
New Mum to Malta by Rachel.Remfrey
Hi I moved to live in Malta from Guernsey in the Channel Islands 2 months ago as my husband works in Libya. I have a 14 year old daughter, Imogen, who goes to Verdala and a 2 year old son, Monty. We are living in Madliena and I am looking for some ...
Hi ladies.. Just to let you know there is a new play cafe for toddlers in qawra its called Quattro kids play cafe. Its a small indoor play area and a place for the mums to have a coffee or whatever! It is just off mosta road as you are going onto st ... Read More
furnished apartments by manunited11
Can anyone tell us when you rent a fully furnished apartment do they include an Iron and Ironing board.
Both I have rented did. Not great ones though. But I know others that havnt... Something you will need to ask the landlord or look when u view the property :) Read More
How do you solve a problem with mosquitoes? :) by SmallT.
Hi all! Who knows WHY in Malta on the windows is no mosquito nets? How do you solve a problem with mosquitoes?
Hi. We are the same we have just moved and the apartment has no mosquito nets and my son Mainly is being bitten all over. We also had to go the doctors to get a note to show they are bites and he has allergic reactions too. I have got the jungle ... Read More
I need patients :) by coxf0001
Hi all, some of you may already be aware that I am studying a BSc in Dental Hygiene. I am in my final year and in need of some patients. Dental hygienists look after the health of the mouth (and health in general.) This is mainly done by cleaning ...
Me and Tay please!! Xx Read More
Hi Everyone by pongo1976
Hi To Everyone, I have not used this forum for a while, I am still very much interested in moving to Malta in the Future, so hello to everyone.
My home town :D my dad brother and son are big fans! Yes it was a very great day!!! Read More
Hi Everyone by pongo1976
Hi To Everyone, I have not used this forum for a while, I am still very much interested in moving to Malta in the Future, so hello to everyone.
Just to say Mikeinpoulton.. Loving your wafc pic :D Read More
LOOKING FOR A JOB! by allyrose1234
Hey! Im ally, i moved to malta last month form the uk and I'm looking for a job!!! But i can't seem to find anything in shops or bars even though i have handed out a load of cv's!!!! I really need a job, so i can make friends and not ...
Bella vista hotel in qawra have been looking for chamber maids/room attendants :-) Read More
A new life for us ....hopefully by Janmel
Hi my name is Janet and me, the hubby and our 3 kids are planning on settling in Malta . The business in England is up for sale and the house will be shortly as this will probably sell quickly . There is the worry about the kids as they have friends ...
That's great Fiona! Glad your all settled 馃槉 Read More
recommended heaters in winter? by stef88
Hi 馃槉 can anyone recommend the best type of heater for winter that is least likely to cause any damp /mould and best for if you are asthmatic. Thanks!
Thanks all... My son is only 7 but has always had it in England due to his asthma so I will pop to a clinic and check it out :-) Read More
recommended heaters in winter? by stef88
Hi 馃槉 can anyone recommend the best type of heater for winter that is least likely to cause any damp /mould and best for if you are asthmatic. Thanks!
Regarding asthma... If anyone has it... Do you need the flu jab here like in England? Read More
Greetings!
Hi! Just saying we got married at the seabank too... Amazing hotel!!! :-) we also fell in love with malta when we got married and decided to move here. I'm not really sure on the I.T and banking side of things... Hsbc take on a few times a year. ... Read More
recommended heaters in winter? by stef88
Hi 馃槉 can anyone recommend the best type of heater for winter that is least likely to cause any damp /mould and best for if you are asthmatic. Thanks!
Thanks. Let me know if you decide to sell one :D Read More
recommended heaters in winter? by stef88
Hi 馃槉 can anyone recommend the best type of heater for winter that is least likely to cause any damp /mould and best for if you are asthmatic. Thanks!
Haha yes your right! Was looking online and realised its the DE-humidifier I want LOL whoops! Read More
recommended heaters in winter? by stef88
Hi 馃槉 can anyone recommend the best type of heater for winter that is least likely to cause any damp /mould and best for if you are asthmatic. Thanks!
Thanks 馃槉 I still have to ship some things from England so I may be better buying it from.england and putting it on my shipping. Does anyone have any tips to prevent as much as possible damp and mould in winter? Thanks! Read More
recommended heaters in winter? by stef88
Hi 馃槉 can anyone recommend the best type of heater for winter that is least likely to cause any damp /mould and best for if you are asthmatic. Thanks!
Good god I need to make a list and get buying 馃槉 I have an oil filled radiator that I shipped over with me. I move into my new apartment tomorrow so will see if they have any heating sources if not i will have to pick something else up and a ... Read More
recommended heaters in winter? by stef88
Hi 馃槉 can anyone recommend the best type of heater for winter that is least likely to cause any damp /mould and best for if you are asthmatic. Thanks!
Thanks i will check them all out... I don't have AC unfortunately. I was planning on using no heating and wrapping up but seems I'm being told this wouldn't be enough... First winter in Malta so I don't have a clue lol Read More
recommended heaters in winter?
Hi 馃槉 can anyone recommend the best type of heater for winter that is least likely to cause any damp /mould and best for if you are asthmatic. Thanks! Read More
scrap wood and woodworker / carpenter
Hi Brian. My husband is a joiner.. I'm not sure if he knows where you can get the wood, I can ask, but he can build your desk etc for you 馃槉 Read More
gas bottles by stef88
Hi guys. Just wondering when getting your first gas bottle do you need to pay for the canister then the price to fill it up like in England? And does anyone know the prices? Thanks
Great thanks! Liking the 10e deposit!! Read More
gas bottles
Hi guys. Just wondering when getting your first gas bottle do you need to pay for the canister then the price to fill it up like in England? And does anyone know the prices? Thanks Read More
Apartment to let in bugibba and wanting an apartment in mellieha
Hi all, we are wanting to move to mellieha, my lease only ends in my apartment in Nov, but I really want to be in mellieha by the end of September for my son to start school. My landlord has said if I know anyone who wants the apartment I can't ... Read More
A new life for us ....hopefully by Janmel
Hi my name is Janet and me, the hubby and our 3 kids are planning on settling in Malta . The business in England is up for sale and the house will be shortly as this will probably sell quickly . There is the worry about the kids as they have friends ...
Yeah its the biggest worry but once here it seems to be the least worrying they just get on with it! Soon as they start school they will make friends in no time :) Thanks you too!! Read More
Karanne Hotel , St. Paul's by Janmel
Hi I'm just wondering if anyone has any info regarding the Karanne hotel ? I'm aware it's closed but what condition is it on at present ....thanks all xxxx
Ooooo how exciting! Can I be the second receptionist please lol Yep everything is still there, be great to see it up and running! Read More
A new life for us ....hopefully by Janmel
Hi my name is Janet and me, the hubby and our 3 kids are planning on settling in Malta . The business in England is up for sale and the house will be shortly as this will probably sell quickly . There is the worry about the kids as they have friends ...
We came in may, my son has found it very easy to make friends, he has been mixing very well with Maltese children as they speak English with him :) Read More
Karanne Hotel , St. Paul's by Janmel
Hi I'm just wondering if anyone has any info regarding the Karanne hotel ? I'm aware it's closed but what condition is it on at present ....thanks all xxxx
My face lit up when I saw this post lol I've become slightly obsessed with that hotel... Everytime I walk past I always investigate... All the furniture still there, like a ghost town, tried to find out about it but didn't get far! Read More
Eastern European gangs instilling fear in Sliema! by ricky
Hi all, please be aware that Eastern European gang crime is on a massive increase at the moment! Sadly the police are not in a situation to respond appropriatly. It has been weeks since I have seen a policeman on beat in Sliema and local wardens ...
Oh sorry I was just mentioning that pick pocketing happened at mosta market yesterday just to let ppl know. I don't have the specific nationality :unsure Read More
Eastern European gangs instilling fear in Sliema! by ricky
Hi all, please be aware that Eastern European gang crime is on a massive increase at the moment! Sadly the police are not in a situation to respond appropriatly. It has been weeks since I have seen a policeman on beat in Sliema and local wardens ...
I was at mosta market today and a woman from UK on her holidays had her purse stolen from her bag :( not good. Read More
lots of questions....hopefully you have some answers? by adalai
Hi good evening, My partner and I are english and have been living now in Holland for 5 years and plan to move to beautiful Malta this October, We have applied for lots of jobs so we are confident something will come up but we seem to be facing ...
HSBC call centre was taking on not long ago. I've seen others advertised too on the job centre so they are out there. As terry said don't bother with the letting agent websites, there a joke! I see lots in my budget but then told there ... Read More
Malta by pablobasia
Hi we are a family of 4 (kids 4 to be 5 and 7 to be 8. We are seriuosly looking to move by this October, We have been researching and surfing the web as much as possible. I will be contracted by Hard Rock Cafe to be the GM there in Malta and ...
Well for me personally, if your looking for a school that teaches in English and a expat area for your wife to make friends and shop etc its st pauls bay/ sliema area. That's what I did anyway :-) Read More
I'm a new mum in malta from the UK...live in xemxija
Hi nicnak! I don't have a son your age but do have one whose 7. Would be happy to meet up for a natter, plus my son loves looking after the little ones :-) will pm you xx Read More
Malta by pablobasia
Hi we are a family of 4 (kids 4 to be 5 and 7 to be 8. We are seriuosly looking to move by this October, We have been researching and surfing the web as much as possible. I will be contracted by Hard Rock Cafe to be the GM there in Malta and ...
Hi, we,moved here 8 weeks ago. All depends on your wages and how much you have to spend... St pauls bay and sliema seem to be most family orientated, I live in st pauls bay. It depends what u want out of the school? I chose st pauls bay as my son ... Read More
Opening a bank account - multiplicity of criteria by mantonas
Hi, This post it's just to show how different branches from the same bank have different rules/criteria for someone who needs to open a bank account. Everyday I convince myself more that to opening a bank account in Malta, doesn't depend ...
Just up from the hsbc at the top of the square :) Read More
Moths!! by stef88
Hi, I wonder if anyone gets moths? I have them in my kitchen, and there driving me mad! Ive cleaned out all my cupboards and checked them and there's no problems.. I get rid of them and there's more when i get up in the morning!! Any ideas?? ...
Really!! God i need a bigger fridge lol so if i put things in,plastic boxes they should be fine or should they go in the fridge too? Xx Read More
Moths!! by stef88
Hi, I wonder if anyone gets moths? I have them in my kitchen, and there driving me mad! Ive cleaned out all my cupboards and checked them and there's no problems.. I get rid of them and there's more when i get up in the morning!! Any ideas?? ...
Found it!!!! In the rice! I checked in that yesterday! They was hiding! After a small freakout it has been removed along with all other opened items bleached and,cleared out!! so anything i open like cereal rice pasta etc should go in fridge? Xx Read More
Moths!! by stef88
Hi, I wonder if anyone gets moths? I have them in my kitchen, and there driving me mad! Ive cleaned out all my cupboards and checked them and there's no problems.. I get rid of them and there's more when i get up in the morning!! Any ideas?? ...
Yeah there quite small... i shall go and do another inspection :/ Read More
Moths!! by stef88
Hi, I wonder if anyone gets moths? I have them in my kitchen, and there driving me mad! Ive cleaned out all my cupboards and checked them and there's no problems.. I get rid of them and there's more when i get up in the morning!! Any ideas?? ...
I went through all my cupboards last night and couldn't see anything? If there,coming from,dry food is there,something i should be looking,for? I cant find anything to say there in the food, there just flying around being very annoying!!! Xx Read More
Moths!!
Hi, I wonder if anyone gets moths? I have them in my kitchen, and there driving me mad! Ive cleaned out all my cupboards and checked them and there's no problems.. I get rid of them and there's more when i get up in the morning!! Any ideas?? ... Read More
Opening a bank account - multiplicity of criteria by mantonas
Hi, This post it's just to show how different branches from the same bank have different rules/criteria for someone who needs to open a bank account. Everyday I convince myself more that to opening a bank account in Malta, doesn't depend ...
Yes i agree, i went in and asked the lady with the clipboard at hsbc how to open an account, she may as well have said don't bother you cant with her ridiculous list of things. I went to bov in mosta they told me i needed a bank ref. Went to bov ... Read More
6 yr old needing a friend :-) by stef88
Hey! Phew finally made the move last week! Slight problem as my son can't start school until September, and he is already desperate for a little friend to play with bless him (and he's driving me mad) If anyone has any children around the ...
Hey Vicky yep sure can! As Nicola said we can all meet when she arrives too :) will pm you xx Read More
Started Working. When to Apply for eResidence by chrisc58
Hi all, I am a little confused. I have just started work and my wife is due to start at the same place as me next week. I am British and she is non EU. We have been in Malta for around 6-7 weeks and our understanding is that we cannot apply for ...
Hi, my husband didn't have a work contract either so they told him to ask his employer for a note on a letter head to confirm that he does work there. He did that and they accepted it no problem. Stef Read More
6 yr old needing a friend :-) by stef88
Hey! Phew finally made the move last week! Slight problem as my son can't start school until September, and he is already desperate for a little friend to play with bless him (and he's driving me mad) If anyone has any children around the ...
Hey! Yep still here :D of course that would be great, just let me know when u arrive and we can sort it out :) Read More
English Speaking Car Mechanic in Marsaskala - please recommend
I'm looking for a good English mechanic too, if there is anyone out there pls let me know :-) Read More
Buying a second hand car without ID card
Hi, quick question. Do i need an ID card to buy a second hand car or can i use my passport? Thanks! Read More
Moving to Malta from London! by Reculver
Hello everybody! I'm a 24 years old, living in London. I'm Italian and i living in London since october 2011 and now i'm thinking to move to Malta for a couple of reason.. One of the first reason is that London is too expansive, at the ...
Yep its a good price Bugibba has a bus terminal so great for buses. I tried to find one privately but used an agent in the end You can look for jobs on here, Malta park and times of Malta. Stef Read More
Setting Up Shop
I would shop there if its close to me, I miss poundland in england lol love a good bargain Read More
Moving to Malta from London! by Reculver
Hello everybody! I'm a 24 years old, living in London. I'm Italian and i living in London since october 2011 and now i'm thinking to move to Malta for a couple of reason.. One of the first reason is that London is too expansive, at the ...
Hi! I can't answer all your questions buy can help with a couple. I live in bugibba, we pay 拢350 euros for a large 3 bed apartment, I know some who pay less and some who pay more. We are still relying on buses atm, my husband uses them to ... Read More
6 yr old needing a friend :-)
Hey! Phew finally made the move last week! Slight problem as my son can't start school until September, and he is already desperate for a little friend to play with bless him (and he's driving me mad) If anyone has any children around the ... Read More
Not long to go!!!
Hi all, the big move is nearly here, move out my house in 2 days. Staying with parents for a week then off we go woohoo! I was just looking for a bit if last minute advice with my checklist .:-) So when I get there I want to apply to be a resident ... Read More
tax rates? by stef88
Sorry to make another thread but I can't seem to get the answer on the others and its driving me mad!!! If my husband earns 950 euros per month, and we are married with a child, are we on the parent tax or married tax? Also would it be 15% tax on ...
Thanks, I used that last night, not sure weather im just being thick or my head is that battered with figures at the moment i can't make full sence of it! Will try again though lol. Read More
anyone advise on contraception in malta by lgander
being a roman catholic country can anyone tell me if any protection is availble at all and where and how easy it is to buy
So does this mean the depo injection is available in Malta?? Please say it is!! Will save me so much hassle!!! :D Read More
tax rates? by stef88
Sorry to make another thread but I can't seem to get the answer on the others and its driving me mad!!! If my husband earns 950 euros per month, and we are married with a child, are we on the parent tax or married tax? Also would it be 15% tax on ...
Thankyou both :-) neither of us claim jsa but im sure I read somewhere you can carry on your tax credits for 6 weeks then you need to tell them if you are coming back or not. That's great about child benefit, i presume that will probably take a ... Read More
tax rates? by stef88
Sorry to make another thread but I can't seem to get the answer on the others and its driving me mad!!! If my husband earns 950 euros per month, and we are married with a child, are we on the parent tax or married tax? Also would it be 15% tax on ...
So according to the chart, on married rates as he only earns 11,400 he pays no tax (so it says?) and 10% NI which is 95 euro so he would bring home a bottom line if 855 euro, think that's right? Obviously I need to work too, we have to pay our ... Read More
tax rates? by stef88
Sorry to make another thread but I can't seem to get the answer on the others and its driving me mad!!! If my husband earns 950 euros per month, and we are married with a child, are we on the parent tax or married tax? Also would it be 15% tax on ...
Thankyou :-) I had a feeling it may have been that! X Read More
tax rates?
Sorry to make another thread but I can't seem to get the answer on the others and its driving me mad!!! If my husband earns 950 euros per month, and we are married with a child, are we on the parent tax or married tax? Also would it be 15% tax on ... Read More
asthmatics in malta
Hi, does anyone know anything about being asthmatic in Malta? My son has chronic asthma, a lot of the time set off by his hayfever, has it all year round in the U.K, I've always been told by professionals living abroad would be better and he would ... Read More
Dreaming of making the move to malta by Stacey1abbott
Hi there everyone This is my first post. Myself my husband and out two boys are coming out at Easter for a visit and to see what the boys think of the place, hopefully they will love it and want to make the move too. We've been doing a bit of ...
Hey, we are also flying over in Easter and hoping to move over before June. We are also going to look at the st Paul's area and sliema for the schools. How old are your children? My son is 7 in June. I will let you know how we get on :-) Read More
job agencies... by Designs
hi all, well, trying to find a job i need names of best job agencies i can contact to send them my resume and start from there :cool: hope i'm not a troll coz i'm asking a lot :lol:
Hi, just want to make sure if I have this correct... To get an E resident card you show your passport and proof your looking for work (by registering the etc website with passport) I tried to register with that already but was asking for my ID ... Read More
Salary after tax by Lemmon
Hello, If a salary is 17,000 (:() then how much would it be after tax? Trying to figure out a budget. Thanks
Thanks, well we are married, but also have a child so would we be parent or.married? Read More
Salary after tax by Lemmon
Hello, If a salary is 17,000 (:() then how much would it be after tax? Trying to figure out a budget. Thanks
HI, what deductions would be taken out of 950/1000 euros per month? Thanks :-) Read More
Interview clothing?
My husband is a joiner so will be for those jobs and mine is in a nursery :-) Read More
Interview clothing?
Hi, this is probably a really silly question but can anyone advice as to what Interview clothing you would usually wear in Malta? Im taking it maybe different to here? Or not? Do men go in black pants and a shirt or the full on suit? Women?? Black ... Read More
Smart TV advice please. by GuestPoster566
Hi, I need some personal recommendations please. Like many of you, I watch internet TV via a tablet or laptop and HDMI connector. I聮m getting a little fed up, especially as Lynn has to ask me to change channels etc. every time. So, does anyone know ...
Hi, Im going to be bringing my tv over to malta, its an LG 3D smart tv, does anyone know if it will work in Malta? If I get broadband could I use the iPlayer etc on it? I also have now tv and Netflix in the UK, I presume they wouldn't work on the tv ... Read More
Children fitting in at state schools by Lori73
Hi there! My husband has been offered a job in Malta. We have three children aged 9,5 and 2. Initially we thought we would send them to private school, but after doing the maths (and even though private schools cost much less an in the UK ) we would ...
Hi, wondering if anyone could PM me Mrs Whites email address ( the lady who gets foreign children into state schools ) if anyone has it? Thanks! Read More
Is this correct?? bringing a van into Malta? by stef88
Hi, we are trying to figure out whether to make the move driving to Malta in the van, as husband needs all his tools for his work, or flying over, shipping the tools and buying a van. I have just come across this... I'm wondering if its ...
Thanks, we havnt owned it for 2 years and it isn't that important to us its really just to bring his tools over. ive tried to check on the website links the cost it would be to bring in and it doesn't pick his van up for some strange reason, also ... Read More
Is this correct?? bringing a van into Malta?
Hi, we are trying to figure out whether to make the move driving to Malta in the van, as husband needs all his tools for his work, or flying over, shipping the tools and buying a van. I have just come across this... I'm wondering if its ... Read More
construction trade.. joinery.
Hi all, was just wondering if there was much work for joiners? Would it be necessary to speak Spanish? Many thanks Read More
Joiner wages..
Hi Caroline, Yeah we are prepared for the lifestyle change, but for the better!! We don't care about having money to spend, as I'm sure there's plenty to do not needing ample amounts of money with children! We will be taking savings, but do have ... Read More
Joiner wages..
Thank you for your reply Ricky, so I would be looking at that wage for any joiner position on adverage, as long as I know what to expect thanks :-) Read More
Joiner wages..
Hi :-) I was wondering if anyone knows what the typical joinery wage Is in malta? My husband has an interview, they pay 950 Euros per month, He earns double that in the u.k, so wondering if this is average? How much would tax and NI be on that ... Read More
Children fitting in at state schools by Lori73
Hi there! My husband has been offered a job in Malta. We have three children aged 9,5 and 2. Initially we thought we would send them to private school, but after doing the maths (and even though private schools cost much less an in the UK ) we would ...
Thank you for your reply :-) I hope so.. Otherwise he will need to find work when we arrive, been trying to find info about trade over there but can't seem to find much, do you know if there is often joinery work available (sorry going a bit off ... Read More
Children fitting in at state schools by Lori73
Hi there! My husband has been offered a job in Malta. We have three children aged 9,5 and 2. Initially we thought we would send them to private school, but after doing the maths (and even though private schools cost much less an in the UK ) we would ...
Hi!! Wow so glad I have found this forum :-) We are hoping to locate to Malta asap, my husband has an interview in 2 weeks so we are flying over, if he is unsuccessful we will be making the move in the summer and hoping and praying we can find ... Read More