
Nimfa S
@nimfa.tan
Filipino expat in the USA
Forum posts
38
Contacts
11
About me
Filipino
Lives in New York City
Speaks English, Tagalog, some Polish
Registration: 18 May 2010
need someone to teach the filipino language
There should be a lot of them who are settled in California. Read More
Feeling lonely and old. by Openwings
Hello, I've spent my life at work, just for a job as a secretary ! Because of that I couldn't find real relations or friends in this country and I've lost my german friends. I got througha very difficult period at work and now I feel lonely and ...
Hi, It may be easier said than done but try to adapt some of these rules: Rules for Happy Living: 1. Count your Blessings not your Troubles. 2. Do at Least ONE Good DEED a Day. 3. Say "I Love You" 4. Be a GiveR not a TakeR 5. Seek for Good in ... Read More
Landing in Borispol Airport how to go to Kiev
I made an error in booking, instead of Kiev airport I would be landing in Borispol. Somebody, kindly please help me the way, tell me the best way to go to Kiev, the city. I am arriving Dec 1st! :( Read More
Immigration to USA questions..... by Mabrael
I'm an American citizen living in Australia for the past 6+yrs. Since living here, I've married an Australian. Since the birth of my grandchild in the USA last May, we have decided to move to the States to be with family. I was of the understanding ...
How is it going Marsha? Hope everythin's going smoothly especially the immigration stuff... Read More
moving to the Philippines
Hi Lawrence, Annulment, as in any other country usually takes time. You don't need a lawyer for that though. You just need to go to the church and consult with a priest or even better the priest who officiated her wedding. The priest and church ... Read More
English lesson by msokdjs
Hello there, Hope you are doing well. I am currently looking for English lessons for advanced level in NYC. Please let me know and we can discussed further via private message. Thanks a lot, - Lena
You mean to respond to a request, means free ad? What made you think that? I don't think I mentioned any ad right there. How are you supposed to answer that question of hers? She apparently is not interested to search on street posts much less too ... Read More
Visa L1 issue - Please helpppppppppp by tonytran822012
Hi all, Please help to take a look my special case and help if you have experience in L1 visa. - I were working for a company in my country which has headquarters in US. I got visa L1 to work with client in US. I finished assignment in US after 3 ...
Hi, You'd rather ask the professionals and the experts to be certain of the correct answers to your queries. Try looking for immigration law firms in the city, there are a few who offer free consultations. nimf Read More
Immigration to USA questions..... by Mabrael
I'm an American citizen living in Australia for the past 6+yrs. Since living here, I've married an Australian. Since the birth of my grandchild in the USA last May, we have decided to move to the States to be with family. I was of the understanding ...
Good to know Mabrael and there shouldn't be no problem with approval, you guys should be here in a few, good luck ... keep me posted. Read More
English lesson by msokdjs
Hello there, Hope you are doing well. I am currently looking for English lessons for advanced level in NYC. Please let me know and we can discussed further via private message. Thanks a lot, - Lena
Hi Lena, Let me know if you still need lessons, message me through my profile. Nimfa Read More
Immigration to USA questions..... by Mabrael
I'm an American citizen living in Australia for the past 6+yrs. Since living here, I've married an Australian. Since the birth of my grandchild in the USA last May, we have decided to move to the States to be with family. I was of the understanding ...
Hi Mabrel, Just wondering, what happened to the immigrant visa application for your husband that you said you had done? I believe you can easily apply, for him, to have an immigrant status once he enters the country. Nimfa Read More
hmmm...35+ group?
Is there a 35+group(+up) of Expats, or interested in forming one, in NY and/or other states/countries? Curious! :/ Read More
Loooooooooong Distance Relationship, does it really work? by nimfa.tan
Life's circumstances subjected me to this LDR thingie, kind of a dilemma. To those in the same page, what do you think, would it survive? To those who aren't would you consider? Advice, suggestions, anyone?
ECS, thanks for the insight. We were together for 3 years when a situation called for one, to move some place else. I sort of started a new career, teaching English abroad just to be near and be with this person. I was travelling back and forth ... Read More
Legal entry regulations by danisl
Hi guys! Im having some visa problems, and Im confused...I can't seem to find someone, even among the bureu clerks in the immigration's office, that will give me a clear answer about my question: I arrived to Warsaw some two months ago. I ...
You'll probably be excused even if you overstayed as long as you can show this pending student visa application documents. Last time I was in Warsaw, I unknowingly overstayed for 23 days. I thought crossing to London which is not a member of ... Read More
Loooooooooong Distance Relationship, does it really work? by nimfa.tan
Life's circumstances subjected me to this LDR thingie, kind of a dilemma. To those in the same page, what do you think, would it survive? To those who aren't would you consider? Advice, suggestions, anyone?
Well said, thanks a lot Mrrrrrow! Read More
"Another New Year's Eve" -What do you think, how do you feel? by nimfa.tan
An excerpt from a beautiful, melancholic Barry Manilow song - "It's just another New Year's Eve Another Auld Lang Syne, Another night like all the rest, Let's make it the best" "And all our plans, Who says they can't come true? Tonight's ...
...love that very positive outlook, Monicachia! Read More
Loooooooooong Distance Relationship, does it really work?
Life's circumstances subjected me to this LDR thingie, kind of a dilemma. To those in the same page, what do you think, would it survive? To those who aren't would you consider? Advice, suggestions, anyone? Read More
"Another New Year's Eve" -What do you think, how do you feel? by nimfa.tan
An excerpt from a beautiful, melancholic Barry Manilow song - "It's just another New Year's Eve Another Auld Lang Syne, Another night like all the rest, Let's make it the best" "And all our plans, Who says they can't come true? Tonight's ...
that's fantastic, good for you! Read More
"Another New Year's Eve" -What do you think, how do you feel?
An excerpt from a beautiful, melancholic Barry Manilow song - "It's just another New Year's Eve Another Auld Lang Syne, Another night like all the rest, Let's make it the best" "And all our plans, Who says they can't come true? Tonight's ... Read More
Is someone SPONSORING H1 visa? or Work Visa has gone out?
I was an Accountant for an Immigration Law firm which handles the immigration matters of big corporations who sponsor working visas and labor certifications to foreigners to work in the US. They (usually big companies) sponsor people with special ... Read More
Expat family looking to move from Hong Kong to NY - lots of questions. by heatherw
Hello, We are an expat family from Australia/NZ looking to relocate to NY - we have no idea of the suburbs that would be best suitable for families. Can someone recommend some suburbs good for families with good public schools and reasonable house ...
Hi Heather, You should look into Westchester, White Plains, New Rochelle counties. New Rochelle is considered as one of the 100 Best Walking Cities in America, and the second best in New York State and one of the best places nationally to raise ... Read More
Marriage for US citizenship? Research
You shouldn't look no farther from where you are now... Read More
Wife and I moving
In your case, an alien spouse of a US Citizen, you are considered your wife's immediate relative. You don't need her relatives' petition. Since you live in UK, that means outside US; your wife, as an American citizen needs to file: 1) immigration ... Read More
What is it like living in New York from the UK
Don't worry Julie you'll be fine. Also, living in NY is cheaper, well, compared to London that is. Welcome to NY & good luck! Read More
Hi!
Hello Josie, How's NY treating you... where in NY do you live now? Read More
Please help! Property tax question......
I don't know if you already have resolved your tax problems but if you still need an input, here's mine: Regarding Polish property taxes, you can get the best advice from your local township office (Urzad Gminy) who deals with this specific tax ... Read More
overnight layover in Zurich by nimfa.tan
Jan. 5 - I am arriving to Zurich at 10p.m.from Warsaw leaving the next day @ 9:45a.m for New York. I would appreciate some info on how to spend the 11hr layover there; like what hotel to stay or how to spend the remainder of the morning before I ...
Hi, Yes I would need info on those hostel/hotel/s that you mentioned, it should be very helpful. I am just wondering what it's like during the winter, meaning with regards to pictures during the day since it would still be dark in the early hours. ... Read More
overnight layover in Zurich
Jan. 5 - I am arriving to Zurich at 10p.m.from Warsaw leaving the next day @ 9:45a.m for New York. I would appreciate some info on how to spend the 11hr layover there; like what hotel to stay or how to spend the remainder of the morning before I ... Read More
i fell in love...now we need to be together by jessicarabbit
hi guys... soooo this yr in feb i met the love of my life here in cape town, south africa and about 2months later he had to go back home to massachusetts and we've made the decision for me to go live with him. i'm looking for any information ...
I agree it is gonna be daunting. First of all you have to have a lot of trust on your boyfriend as it will really be harder on your part in the end when things don't go as you expect. I'd like to know about his suggestion/s or what does he think ... Read More
Looking for math, english tutor on high school level!
Hi Anushka, I teach English here in Warsaw both in General English and Business English and do private tutoring as well to all levels, adults, teen-agers and young learners. I am a Native speaker from New York and have a CELTA teaching ... Read More
Living costs in Warsaw by jzackpe2000
I may be relocating to Warsaw for business reasons, possibly by the end of the year. I have been in contact with some financial and legal companies in Warsaw to come up with a budget for opening a representative office there. Now I am trying to ...
I am from New York City and teaching Business English in Warsaw. I want to have my own for the fall so I am just currently registering my English school. I learned that once you registered your business, you will pay around zl300/month towards ... Read More
Unusual L-1 Visa Situation?
The best advice you can get would be from Immigration law firms in the US state where you want to work. You can go online and search for the ones who offer free or really low rate fee for initial consultation. Hope this helps. Nimfa Read More
need some info about GF
Hmmm, pretty long indeed and that is quite a drastic change (of environment) for you. Hope it'll work out and you will be just fine. Good luck! Read More
need some info about GF
If you are a tourist, and you are a nature lover then there are quite a lot to do. I just don't know about living or settling there for good or for a longer period of time. Winter can be very harsh in some parts and really cold. If you love ... Read More