AmericanGirl.in.Cairo13
American expat in Egypt
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25
Contacts
6
About me
American, Single
Speaks English, Spanish, Arabic
Registration: 18 March 2021
New to Group/ Question about getting a package sent by AmericanGirl.in.Cairo13
I just thought I would introduce myself. I am from the USA but live in Egypt . I am not really new to Egypt I have lived here for sometime since before the revolution a few years now but still as a foreigner there are some thing I am still not ...
Yes I will continue to use Fed Ex if I order anything else It was actually a pleasant experience for Egypt only reason I did not get it sent by DHl is it was not one where my family lives in the USA. It was only a debit card and a couple of ... Read More
New to Group/ Question about getting a package sent by AmericanGirl.in.Cairo13
I just thought I would introduce myself. I am from the USA but live in Egypt . I am not really new to Egypt I have lived here for sometime since before the revolution a few years now but still as a foreigner there are some thing I am still not ...
So just a quick update I got my package today it arrived early and the man had no problems finding my flat He was very nice . I signed for it and did not have to pay anything. So I suggest if you want to have something sent internationally ... Read More
Looking for information on extended visas
I am just looking for information on extended visas because I am wanting to pay up and travel soon. Does any one know how much the charge is for over extended visa ? The exact price so i can have an idea ? Also where do you go now as I am ... Read More
Marriage fraud by Leila999
hello, is marriage fraud a colossal issue in egypt ?( men coming from egypt ) need some guidiance and insight thanks so much :)
Sorry this happen to you but in all honestly I am just being truthful. I would not marry an Egyptian not unless he is already living abroad and have his papers and what not. I find that most Egyptian men are looking for foreigners and a ticket ... Read More
Shipping items by mduplantis15
Any expat know how to ship American products here to Egypt? I tried Amazon but not allowed. I need seasonings or just food items.... Thanks!
i do not know if you have tried souq.com but they have food items there also that can be delivered. If you want something out side maybe someone could ship it to you or if they are coming to egypt they can bring it with them. Hope this helps Read More
5 good reasons for living in Egypt by Julien
Hi, if someone asks you the best reasons for making the choice to live and stay in Egypt, what would be your top 5? Thanks in advance for participating, Julien
In Egypt - especially Cairo - there are very few women, the ones that do exist here are not allowed out of their homes unless for emergency purposes such as going to the shop for sugar,and this is only allowed if it is very dark and they dress to ... Read More
Lawyer in Hurghada - Orfi contract by paulinkakrk
Hi people ! I'm new here and pretty sure that question was already asked but i want to know, do you have any "legit" lawyers here in Hurghada which i can meet and sing this contract ? I already know i want to do this, just want to pick ...
that has already been said. so hopefully they will take the advise Read More
New to Group/ Question about getting a package sent by AmericanGirl.in.Cairo13
I just thought I would introduce myself. I am from the USA but live in Egypt . I am not really new to Egypt I have lived here for sometime since before the revolution a few years now but still as a foreigner there are some thing I am still not ...
@ tgoandco Yes I have used Souq I am familiar with it and no you cant send packages to the embassy to good to be true I wish @SpotCleaning Thanks I will keep that in mind if I ever need anything else sent . Appreciate it Read More
New to Group/ Question about getting a package sent by AmericanGirl.in.Cairo13
I just thought I would introduce myself. I am from the USA but live in Egypt . I am not really new to Egypt I have lived here for sometime since before the revolution a few years now but still as a foreigner there are some thing I am still not ...
Yeah I was told DHL/ Fed Ex is best . So my package was send by Fed Ex and should arrive next week on Thursday 25 . I will let you know how it turns out Thanks so much for all the responses Read More
5 good reasons for living in Egypt by Julien
Hi, if someone asks you the best reasons for making the choice to live and stay in Egypt, what would be your top 5? Thanks in advance for participating, Julien
What i would say is 1. Food 2. People 3. language 4. cheaper to live 5 Weather Read More
Cost of Living in Egypt in 2020 by Lo茂c
Hi everyone, Every year, we invite expats who are living in Egypt to share their experience and tell us more about the average price of products and services in their town, city or area, so that we can help future expats planning to settle in ...
I knew what you were talking about and I gave my experience as an American who has lived in Egypt. Read More
Cost of Living in Egypt in 2020 by Lo茂c
Hi everyone, Every year, we invite expats who are living in Egypt to share their experience and tell us more about the average price of products and services in their town, city or area, so that we can help future expats planning to settle in ...
Ive always wanted to go to Dubai. I can say my experience I like it . There are ups and down but would not trade it for anything Read More
Lawyer in Hurghada - Orfi contract by paulinkakrk
Hi people ! I'm new here and pretty sure that question was already asked but i want to know, do you have any "legit" lawyers here in Hurghada which i can meet and sing this contract ? I already know i want to do this, just want to pick ...
Its actually fake marriage contact mostly done with foreign women with egyptian men Orfi is a temporary marriage in Egypt pretty much gets the guy out of any real responsibility and it makes it easier for him to have his foreign girlfriend ... Read More
Lawyer in Hurghada - Orfi contract by paulinkakrk
Hi people ! I'm new here and pretty sure that question was already asked but i want to know, do you have any "legit" lawyers here in Hurghada which i can meet and sing this contract ? I already know i want to do this, just want to pick ...
Yes it is true. Im not going to argue with you. Good day Read More
Cost of Living in Egypt in 2020 by Lo茂c
Hi everyone, Every year, we invite expats who are living in Egypt to share their experience and tell us more about the average price of products and services in their town, city or area, so that we can help future expats planning to settle in ...
The cost of living has went up. I am American but i have lived here for some years . You can live good . If you know how to budget . I eat out rarely on occasions but mostly cook at home. Near my flat i can get fresh fruits and veggies off the ... Read More
Water charges in hurghada by ROSEBERT1
Hi - we've recently taken ownership of our newly developed property in hurghada, which we absolutely love. However, since the start of the year the water charge per tonne has increased from 40le to 50le and now one of our neighbor's has ...
I would be careful and being a foreigner. I remember in one place I was staying . I noticed every month they would not bring my water bill. Even when they brought the rest of my neighbors bills . Then about every four months or so he would finally ... Read More
Lawyer in Hurghada - Orfi contract by paulinkakrk
Hi people ! I'm new here and pretty sure that question was already asked but i want to know, do you have any "legit" lawyers here in Hurghada which i can meet and sing this contract ? I already know i want to do this, just want to pick ...
To my knowledge an Orfi marriage is not legal in Egypt. Its just something they do so they will be able to have their boyfriends or girlfriends around in accordance to the laws here so there wont be any problems . There is no need for a lawyer for ... Read More
New to Group/ Question about getting a package sent
I just thought I would introduce myself. I am from the USA but live in Egypt . I am not really new to Egypt I have lived here for sometime since before the revolution a few years now but still as a foreigner there are some thing I am still not ... Read More