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daphne5

daphne5

Serial expat

French looking for information about USA

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French

Speaks anglais,allemand, italien, cr茅ole

Registration: 15 May 2011

daphne5
daphne5 replied to a thread
10 years ago
Khuu

Construction cost in Tahiti and Bora Bora by Khuu

How much more expensive is construction cost in Tahiti and Bora bora compared to USA or New Zealand? How transportation and tariff cost? How much is a 3 bedroom 2 stories is costed to construct?

daphne5

It's possible but families here try to keep their land in the family. For instance, they have their ancestors' graves in their yard,which makes it impossible for outsiders to buy the land. Read More

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10 years ago
daphne5

French married to an American,want to move to the US by daphne5

Hello, We reside abroad on a French island and we want to relocate in the USA. I would like to know if you think we need a lawyer for the process or do you think we can easily work out the paper process on our own? Do you think it always take about ...

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Ava, that's what I'm wondering indeed! If they are less people in Fidji, I might get an interview date sooner.It'll take me about 11hrs to get there when I need 22hrs to go to Paris! Thanks everyone. Read More

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10 years ago
daphne5

French married to an American,want to move to the US by daphne5

Hello, We reside abroad on a French island and we want to relocate in the USA. I would like to know if you think we need a lawyer for the process or do you think we can easily work out the paper process on our own? Do you think it always take about ...

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Hi guys, I've started the process for my visa and green card. We've got a lawyer to help us with the files. I depend on Fidji for the interview at the embassy as I Iive in the Pacific. However as I'm a French citizen, I can ask to do the ... Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
11 years ago
daphne5

French married to an American,want to move to the US by daphne5

Hello, We reside abroad on a French island and we want to relocate in the USA. I would like to know if you think we need a lawyer for the process or do you think we can easily work out the paper process on our own? Do you think it always take about ...

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I knew it used to be the case but I thought it recently changed... Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
11 years ago
daphne5

French married to an American,want to move to the US by daphne5

Hello, We reside abroad on a French island and we want to relocate in the USA. I would like to know if you think we need a lawyer for the process or do you think we can easily work out the paper process on our own? Do you think it always take about ...

daphne5

Cool! I got all that . Didn't know 3 years were enough to ask for citizenship though! But nowadays I think that we have to choose between your own nationality or your spouse's but you can't have both anymore :-/ Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
11 years ago
daphne5

French married to an American,want to move to the US by daphne5

Hello, We reside abroad on a French island and we want to relocate in the USA. I would like to know if you think we need a lawyer for the process or do you think we can easily work out the paper process on our own? Do you think it always take about ...

daphne5

My husband is American. I need a visa + a green card as we apply from abroad. Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
11 years ago
daphne5

French married to an American,want to move to the US by daphne5

Hello, We reside abroad on a French island and we want to relocate in the USA. I would like to know if you think we need a lawyer for the process or do you think we can easily work out the paper process on our own? Do you think it always take about ...

daphne5

Jutta, we've been married for more than 2 years now. I think it's longer to get the green card once I'm in the USA so I'd rather ask for it with the visa. We are not in a hurry either to move. Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
11 years ago
daphne5

French married to an American,want to move to the US by daphne5

Hello, We reside abroad on a French island and we want to relocate in the USA. I would like to know if you think we need a lawyer for the process or do you think we can easily work out the paper process on our own? Do you think it always take about ...

daphne5

I am in Bora Bora. We were in Reunion before. Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
11 years ago
daphne5

French married to an American,want to move to the US by daphne5

Hello, We reside abroad on a French island and we want to relocate in the USA. I would like to know if you think we need a lawyer for the process or do you think we can easily work out the paper process on our own? Do you think it always take about ...

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Ok I will.Thanks a bunch Ava! Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
11 years ago
daphne5

French married to an American,want to move to the US by daphne5

Hello, We reside abroad on a French island and we want to relocate in the USA. I would like to know if you think we need a lawyer for the process or do you think we can easily work out the paper process on our own? Do you think it always take about ...

daphne5

Thanks a bunch Ava! We got married in France but we didn't do anything particular to be register in the US. How do I that? Read More

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daphne5 created a thread
11 years ago

French married to an American,want to move to the US

Hello, We reside abroad on a French island and we want to relocate in the USA. I would like to know if you think we need a lawyer for the process or do you think we can easily work out the paper process on our own? Do you think it always take about ... Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
11 years ago
Julien

New members of the USA forum, introduce yourself here - 1st quarter of 2015 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the USA 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 your ...

daphne5

Hi, I live in Bora Bora but gonna relocate to the US with my American husband. Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
11 years ago
Khuu

Construction cost in Tahiti and Bora Bora by Khuu

How much more expensive is construction cost in Tahiti and Bora bora compared to USA or New Zealand? How transportation and tariff cost? How much is a 3 bedroom 2 stories is costed to construct?

daphne5

I'd say you need around 300 000xpf a month to live as renting and groceries are expensive. My husband is American and I am French. The woman who is in charge of the foreigners' office at le Haut-Commissariat is called Mrs Dexter. There's ... Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
11 years ago
Khuu

Construction cost in Tahiti and Bora Bora by Khuu

How much more expensive is construction cost in Tahiti and Bora bora compared to USA or New Zealand? How transportation and tariff cost? How much is a 3 bedroom 2 stories is costed to construct?

daphne5

Did you get information about the visa you could get 1st of all? Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
12 years ago

Places to visit in French Polynesia

Short list for me: Rangiroa for diving. Bora Bora ,the most beautiful lagoon in the world. For smaller places,go to Maupiti or Tikehau. Moorea for the landscape and it's less busy than Tahiti.Taste the delicious pineapples. Les Marquises for the ... Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
12 years ago
Julien

Top hiring sectors in French Polynesia by Julien

Hi, let聮s talk about job opportunities in French Polynesia. What are the top hiring sectors? And according to you, what are the most promising job sectors, which will keep creating jobs in French Polynesia? Thanks in advance for sharing ...

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If you don't work for the government or if you don't have a good experience in tourism then there's nothing to do! Local people need to work first. It would be great to create more companies,more services and more jobs. Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
12 years ago

Long term visa process?

You should contact your French embassy. My husband who is American first came as my boyfriend and as a tourist for 90 days but then he couldn't stay on Reunion island or France.If you want to stay longer ,you need a visa from your French ... Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
13 years ago
dangershfield

Looking to be a language assistant at a local school by dangershfield

Hi - My name is Daniel Gershfield and I am a second year student at the University of Bristol in England. I study French and Spanish and as part of my degree I am spending next year in French and Spanish speaking countries. I would love to work as a ...

daphne5

Don't know about Polynesia yet but have you thought of that in a DOM such as Guadeloupe,Martinique and Reunion? I live in Reunion and I met a couple of British assistants. Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
13 years ago
daphne5

Visa in french Polynesia by daphne5

Great, sounds perfect! Only 400 people on the atoll of Manihi but we want this, we love a peaceful and quiet life! We are in touch with teachers there for a house to rent. Should I get the visa before leaving or can I arrive as a tourist and change ...

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I speak French but I'm not going to work anyway, her salary is enough and we know there is no job available on the atoll so I just need a long visa to be a resident. My wife has a French passport indeed. Thanks for the number! Read More

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daphne5 created a thread
13 years ago

Visa in french Polynesia

Great, sounds perfect! Only 400 people on the atoll of Manihi but we want this, we love a peaceful and quiet life! We are in touch with teachers there for a house to rent. Should I get the visa before leaving or can I arrive as a tourist and change ... Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
13 years ago
Khuu

Construction cost in Tahiti and Bora Bora by Khuu

How much more expensive is construction cost in Tahiti and Bora bora compared to USA or New Zealand? How transportation and tariff cost? How much is a 3 bedroom 2 stories is costed to construct?

daphne5

Hello Steve, I am an American currently living with my French wife on R茅union island in the Indian Ocean. Recently, we learned that we will be transferring to French Polynesia to teach on the island of Manihi. I was wondering if you have any ... Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
14 years ago

Public transportation in the Reunion Island

Carjaunes are the only public means on the island, my boyfriend has been using them a lot and he's had no problem so far. As he's under 26, he only pays 15 euros a month for an unlimited amount of bus journeys. Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
14 years ago
islandgirl2

Looking to rent a house in Reunion by islandgirl2

I'm considering relocating to Reuion island with my family for approx. 2 years. We'd like to rent a house in the Southern part of the island. Having very little luck finding something suitable. Any help is GREATLY appreciated.

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Hey hope you settled in ok then! I'm coming in a week. Was wondering if you had any ideas about jobs for my American boyfriend who's joining me there in September. Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
15 years ago
islandgirl2

Looking to rent a house in Reunion by islandgirl2

I'm considering relocating to Reuion island with my family for approx. 2 years. We'd like to rent a house in the Southern part of the island. Having very little luck finding something suitable. Any help is GREATLY appreciated.

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Have a look at leboncoin.fr (click on R茅union, then IMMOBILIER/ LOCATION) Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
15 years ago
islandgirl2

Looking to rent a house in Reunion by islandgirl2

I'm considering relocating to Reuion island with my family for approx. 2 years. We'd like to rent a house in the Southern part of the island. Having very little luck finding something suitable. Any help is GREATLY appreciated.

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What would you do there? Read More

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daphne5 replied to a thread
15 years ago

Americans in Reunion?

Hi I'm French and I work for French Education and I'm going to move to Reunion soon with my American boyfriend. I 'd like to know if you think he can find a job ( he speaks French fluently) and then get a work visa easily. Are foreigners welcome ... Read More

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daphne5 joined Berlin expat community
15 years ago