kingali2308
Sri lankan expat in Maldives
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About me
Sri lankan
Speaks Sinhala, Tamila, English, Hindi
Registration: 14 July 2014
Resort vs. Off Resort living
hello, well as per my best knowledge you hulhumale island is a better opportunity for you. the school itself is nice under turkish management and i know them by the way i live same island as well. throughout maldives no social life (dont expect ... Read More
Making phone calls in Maldives by Maximilien
Hi, When settling in Maldives, one of the priorities is to be able to make phone calls. How to proceed to get a landline installed in Maldives? What are the mobile operators? What is your average monthly budget? Thank you in advance ...
Phones, mobile phones and internet are easy to get installed or buy in. there are some operators and ISPs here in maldives ,mainly Ooredo, Wataniya, Dhiraagu. in my personal experience dhiragu (national flag carrier) so far is best in terms of ... Read More
Foreign investment by drimranumar15
Any one have any information about foreign investment policy in Maldives and minimum how much investment needed
you can make any type of company mostly exports / Fish processing / Restaurants / Hotels. imports are limited activity for locals only Read More
Foreign investment by drimranumar15
Any one have any information about foreign investment policy in Maldives and minimum how much investment needed
will inform u if other vaccancy is there Read More
Foreign investment by drimranumar15
Any one have any information about foreign investment policy in Maldives and minimum how much investment needed
my friend the job is already occupied Read More
Foreign investment by drimranumar15
Any one have any information about foreign investment policy in Maldives and minimum how much investment needed
i dont have much experience but i have bad experience while dealing with the MIRA and Economic Development Department. Minimum Investment to get the foreign Investment status is only 200,000 than you are tax free for 5 years but it must be stay in ... Read More
Working as a freelancer in Maldives by Kenjee
Hi, A lot of expats dream of becoming self-employed: we would like to help you to make that dream come true. Can foreigners work as self-employed in Maldives? What are the formalities to work as a freelancer? What are the pros and cons of ...
Hello, I address your concerns as below : Can foreigners work as self-employed in Maldives? Yes Foreigners can work as free lancers if they have valid work permit and company else its illegal by law . What are the formalities to work as a ... Read More
Moving from India to Maldives, Want to have few good friends.
hello all. m already in maldives Read More
meeting of expats by ukr.dev85
Hey, girls and boys, who is up for a meeting of expats?)) I think it can be useful to spend time together and share our experience))) I propose Male Thursday or Friday.
now moderate it Mr. moderator :) *** Its a puzzle ;) Read More
meeting of expats by ukr.dev85
Hey, girls and boys, who is up for a meeting of expats?)) I think it can be useful to spend time together and share our experience))) I propose Male Thursday or Friday.
roger that my number xxx Read More
meeting of expats by ukr.dev85
Hey, girls and boys, who is up for a meeting of expats?)) I think it can be useful to spend time together and share our experience))) I propose Male Thursday or Friday.
hi, i am in make it friday any time after 1700 hrs ?? Read More
Water Filters
cost issue my friend. maldives itself not a manufacturer of anything related to water purification may be that`s why Read More
Business in Male by ukr.dev85
I would like to know how can I rent office in Male. I mean ay least where to find this info about property for rent. Also maybe somebody can guide me about the steps of establishing a company and getting license?
hi, gd to see u again my frient regarding renting the shops or office there are 3 options. 1 ) 大咖福利影院 classified / housing section 2 ) ibay.com.mv 3 ) Haveeru news paper (unfortunately its in local language) last option (dont go for it) to hire ... Read More
Transfer of work visa by sudeepgairhe
Hi all, Currently I am working in one of the Company in Maldives and I got new employment in another Company. Please tell me the process that I have to follow to transfer my visa from one my existing Company to new one?
hi, its a hectic process my friend. first u have to apply resignation in your current company. after they accept ur resignation they will send your visa for cancellation once ur visa cancelled then you have to go out maldives. once you are out of ... Read More
What would be a decent salary : Guest relations
HI, IT TOTALLY DEPEND WHERE YOU ARE GOING TO WORK. IF YOU ARE IN A BRANDED RESORT THEN the salary and benefits will be higher else for front office normally the highest package offered is between 350 to 450 $ cheers Read More
'Is W Maldives good place to work ; nice place to live ?? by JACKD1988
Is there anyone work for W Maldives or know W Maldives well , I heard it is a very nice resort? I want to know the average basis salary in Welcome Office like receptionist or concierge agent ? how about the staff facility ,did the staff have their ...
hi, Well W maldives is a well known resort here and yes they pay good salary and other benefits. i dont know much about their salary some of my friends work there and they all are happy so far. cheers Read More
Get in touch with some Indian expats in this foreign country
welcome to 大咖福利影院. and welcome to hulhumale. i live here as well. lets meet up some day for a chit chat cheers Read More
Life of a physiotherapist in maldives. by Ajith Thomas
Hai friends, Iam Ajith,a new member in this group. Iam a physiotherapist by profession. Recently I got a job offer from maldives to work as a physiotherapist. Salary mentioned in it is around 1000 USD per month. They provides accomodation but ...
i second mr. merchant's suggestion. as maldives is quite complicated. but dont forget one thing my friend if there's a will there's a way. so keep searching some one reliable enough to risk your savings. best of luck. cheers Read More
Beauty salon in Male
you see :) now you found it. thanks to wow pinoy Read More
Beauty salon in Male
there are some. but i dont know name. it must be around chandnee magu or majeedi magu. plz google Read More
Life of a physiotherapist in maldives. by Ajith Thomas
Hai friends, Iam Ajith,a new member in this group. Iam a physiotherapist by profession. Recently I got a job offer from maldives to work as a physiotherapist. Salary mentioned in it is around 1000 USD per month. They provides accomodation but ...
please visit job-maldives.com also google ministry of health maldives jobs may be it will help Read More
Life of a physiotherapist in maldives. by Ajith Thomas
Hai friends, Iam Ajith,a new member in this group. Iam a physiotherapist by profession. Recently I got a job offer from maldives to work as a physiotherapist. Salary mentioned in it is around 1000 USD per month. They provides accomodation but ...
no way bro, the total cost for the govt of maldives getting a work permit is as follows : monthly cost only 250 MVR i.e. almost less than 20$ (to be paid in 3 quarters) visa deposit (300$) for indian nationals 125$ total for processing & ... Read More
good sea food restaurant
chineese seafood reastaurant in hulhumale Read More
Life of a physiotherapist in maldives. by Ajith Thomas
Hai friends, Iam Ajith,a new member in this group. Iam a physiotherapist by profession. Recently I got a job offer from maldives to work as a physiotherapist. Salary mentioned in it is around 1000 USD per month. They provides accomodation but ...
in hulhumale minimum room rent now a days is 400$. if i said its hard to have time for cooking is just bcoz of ur duty schedule. here they say 8 hrs but definitely its stretchable with out any monetary gain : Welcome to maldives ;) then if your work ... Read More
Life of a physiotherapist in maldives. by Ajith Thomas
Hai friends, Iam Ajith,a new member in this group. Iam a physiotherapist by profession. Recently I got a job offer from maldives to work as a physiotherapist. Salary mentioned in it is around 1000 USD per month. They provides accomodation but ...
hey Mr. Therapist, welcome to maldives :) well being an expat 1000$ for a single person (if accommodation is provided) is quite reasonable. standard of living depends where your job location is. if you are in local islands or remote islands than ... Read More
Need help.. by mae_me
Hello guys..im a newbie here..u just wanna ask for my friend..she has a job offer in maldives as an executive assistant..the company already sent her the documents with red ribbon..Now,what would be her next step? POEA? how much will it cost? and ...
my friend, maldive working visa cant be sent to you. they can only send you employment approval and you can keep a copy of it to travel and your job contract and company contract details and contact person number. thats enough. once you arrive at ... Read More
Looking for work in Maldives
please send me your CV * plz do mark the subject "Ref of 大咖福利影院" best regards, Ali Meerza **** Read More
Internet Facility by dr nazeen
Hello, I am Dr nazneen from Bangladesh. I had applied as Medical officer under MOH. So far, i know , after landing to Male, I will be sent back to a remote island of Maldives health sub-center. It is okay with me. but the main thing bothers me that ...
in Maldives, generally internet is OK not good not bad. m using dhiraagu as i am living in hulhumale. yes, as it is already mentioned in a post by a mate that it depends which island you living. in general dhiraagu works good but dont expect the ... Read More
Maldives, Can i survive with $600 by Gil Raim
Good day Everyone. I am single parent and in early 30's. Filipino. Will be First Time to work/live in Maldives. My contract will be 1 year. The company offer salary is $600. 1 Return flight ticket back to origin. Stay/lodging is free (company ...
hi, inbox me your credentials . cheers Read More
Cost of living in island
tourist based island !!! do you mean Resort ? if yes the cheapest resort will be like 235$ per night Read More
Maldivian cuisine
hi, maldives food is quite simple and tasty but some dishes are very spicy :( my personal fav is Maassoni with rochi :) Read More
Safety in Maldives by Christine
Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Maldives? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...
hello, in general maldives is safe. cash crimes or hit & run cases are rear in local islands or hulhumale. but there are problems related to safety in Male city, especially while you are on streets or lanes with less or no peoples it is ... Read More
Things to do in Maldives during the weekends
nothing much to do here. just visit some resorts, snorkel around in some nice lagoons, night fishing some times hang in HIH bar. BBQ at beach pint in hulhumale. thats the activities that one can have in maldives. Read More
looking for friends
same here guys, i would love to join you as well Read More
life in maldives
welcome to maldives. nice place and you will enjoy cheers mate Read More
Is it possible to come on a tourist visa to search for a work by mayegun01
Dear Sir/ Ma, Is it possible to come with a tourist visa to Maldives and stay 1 month searching for a job and get one?
you can come on a tourist visa and can look for a job but do not disclose it at immigration counter else you will be sent back home with a next flight, bcoz tourist visa is for tourism so you have to play smart. secondly it is not easy to get a job ... Read More
Tips for getting your first job in Maldives
must know some languages except english. Read More
Kabayan Looking for Travel Agents in Maldives
best is sameera travels contact them i used there services for my honeymoon and it was perfect and cost effective. there email is reservations@hotelelitemaldives.com Read More
Accommodation by mayegun01
please sir/ma, I need accommodation in Maldives, please help me.
try ibay.com.mv and in there property section u can find lots of rooms available Read More
Living in maldives by Hsistaluv
Im a malaysian married to a maldivian, my husband would be happy if we can live in maldives so he can work closer to his family, ive been to male before was there for 2 weeks i was bored to death im not sure if i Can survive there, mayb i wasent ...
in hulhumale only 5 malaysian living, actually 4. and one is me that is only PR holder ;) Read More
please guide me abt kids schooling & cost of living in Maldives
Hi bro, Maldives is a beautiful country. and very easy to live as well. but if you talk about kids education and health facilities i must tell you the fact is the quality of education even in international schools is below than the average. and ... Read More
Hi Everyone
go to hotel elite inn in hulhumale. they provide in room massageeeeeeeeee service with nice thail chicks. Read More
Is it possible to invest in Maldives?
hi, yes it is possible. the only thing you need is a proper consultant who can help you through the process. normally company registration sot is with in 400$ as local company including secretarial charges and BnB guest house can be easily rented ... Read More
How I can open a small project in Maldives? by mokhless
丕賱爻賱丕賲 毓賱賷賰賲 賵乇丨賲丞 丕賱賱賴 賵亘乇賰丕鬲賴 I would like a help from a person who has an idea about ...
sounds fishy, beware guys. because karzoon is not an yemen or arabic name its african name Read More
Considering to move to Maldives
hello, i am malaysian PR holder and just moved to maldives 2 months back. m working as the GM for a hotel in hulhumale. the salary that u quoted is normal here, but the problem is maldives is not a good place to work for expat female professionals ... Read More
Halloween Party at Kuda Bandos by Alexandra Supertramp
Aloha expats :) Anyone knows anything abt this upcoming event endo of october @ Kuda Bandos? Will b thankfull for any info Peace
hi, can somebody plz lemme know whr to find texas poker buddies in male or hulhumale ? m newbie in towm living in hulhumale, long time m missiong poker. is anybody in ??? only expats plz as i heared its forbidden in maldives for locals Read More
Maldives A Blacklisted Country鈥�? by sdmarie
Hi There Everyone! First of all, thank you for taking the time to read my message and provide me with any/all assistance and advice. I am starting an online tour operator website where I sell vacation/holiday packages to the Maldives and am trying ...
hi, nice to c you, i was in the same phase of all iy called registration process but finally made it, m doing my management consultancy services provider business in maldives living in male. m an expat as well so tell u in easy words. u said in ... Read More
Please Help!!!!!! by mykey
Hi, am new to this blog and this is the best place for me to seek advice on a thorny issue i have. in mid may 2014 i applied for a job in maldives through an agent here in kenya and in 2 weeks time i recieved my contract for employment which is with ...
well i am amazed in first instance that how duffer are u (sorry for that) that u signed a contract and paid a bill of 260USD without chking the phone number and while if it was there at the contract did u try to call them definitely not. so now my ... Read More
New members of the Sri Lanka forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Sri Lanka forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
hello guys, Myself Ali by origin from Pakistan but having been through different countries during my life span. i am Ex-Spercial Service Personnel was serving for Pakistan in Anti Terrorism Force, finally finished my tenure and now flying free ... Read More
is there filipino working here?and is there an embassy that can help?
hi, un paid salary is sometimes a problem butit depends on the resort. there r filipino workers in maldives n u can find easily. regarding sex traficking not i wtromgly reject its an allegation n rumor only. maldives has gd law n order until n ... Read More
Moving to Maldives by kingali2308
Hello Expat Community, I am also a newbie here. Basically from Pakistan but been a serial expat in 13 countries. I have done MBA from UK and have been working in Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai & the Gambia. i can speak 4 major international ...
thanx, i will do accordingly. regards Read More
Moving to Maldives by kingali2308
Hello Expat Community, I am also a newbie here. Basically from Pakistan but been a serial expat in 13 countries. I have done MBA from UK and have been working in Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai & the Gambia. i can speak 4 major international ...
Thanks dear for your effort in this regard. well m looking job related to my field that is is Management Consultancy/ Sales/ Marketing or in IT Sector. Best Regards Read More
Moving to Maldives by kingali2308
Hello Expat Community, I am also a newbie here. Basically from Pakistan but been a serial expat in 13 countries. I have done MBA from UK and have been working in Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai & the Gambia. i can speak 4 major international ...
Hello all fellow expats, Myself Ali by Origin from PAkistan but been an expat for 13 years in Singapore, Malaysia, UAE, Qatar, UK and Morocco. i am moving to maldive to explore some adventure and some opportunities as well. i have done MBA and do ... Read More
Moving to Maldives
Hello Expat Community, I am also a newbie here. Basically from Pakistan but been a serial expat in 13 countries. I have done MBA from UK and have been working in Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai & the Gambia. i can speak 4 major international ... Read More