ubdai
Welsh looking for information about Ethiopia
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Welsh
Lives in UK
Registration: 03 November 2009
Guest house recommendations
Hi there, I am planning on visiting Sri Lanka with my 13yr old son this Aug/Sept and am looking for recommendations for guest houses across the island. I have the latest Lonely Planet guide but would like any other recommendations from people on ... Read More
Saudia Airlines to Ethiopia
Planning on using Saudia to fly from London to Ethiopia via Jeddah. Just wish to know if I am allowed to carry London bought alcohol duty free on board the flight, not entering KSA staying in transit. Thanks ubdai Read More
new NGO / Charity startup. How?
If anyone has any info or could push me in the right direction to starting an NGO /charity in Ethiopia it would be apprecaited. Thanks ubdai Read More
Agriculture business in Ethiopia by subbuapps
Hi this is subba rao.I would like to know Agri business in Ethiopia.I am plannin go and do the Farming.Can Any one help me?
I am also interested in this type of thing. If you could PM some basic details on what and where you are planning it would be appreciated. cheers ubdai Read More
Government car import tax.. How is it worked out?
At last found a source see http://www.erca.gov.et/documentation.jsp?&menu_id=1&menu_id=442 ubdai Read More
Government car import tax.. How is it worked out?
Does anyone know the email address for ERCA. tia ubdai Read More
Getting married in Ethiopia by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Ethiopia or who are about to get married in Ethiopia to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Ethiopia? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a ...
I have been married to an Ethiopian women for 5 years. We meet in the UK - she was a student in the UK. We married in the UK under UK law. We returned to Ethiopia to get her a spouse entry clearance visa after her student visa expired. After 2 years ... Read More
Government car import tax.. How is it worked out?
If someone could shed some light on what the government charges on the import of cars and how they differ between various makes /models if would be appreciated. Thanks Read More
Large water storage tanks
Could someone give me the price for what is charged locally for a 1000L and 1500L water storage tank. Thanks ubdai Read More
Any British expats working in the country and on this forum?
Would like to know from any British expats who are working in country and for a foreign non-UK company how they manage with UK tax if they return to the UK in a Tax Year. Is there anyway I could work in Afghanistan with a foreign company, get paid ... Read More
Mobiles in Afghanistan
What is the best mobile telecoms provider in Afghanistan. Possible work contract there, need to prepare before I go. ubdai Read More
Western style greenhouse /glasshouse aka sun room /conservatory
Can anyone on the forum recommend a competent builder and also a carpenter. I will need to have a reinf concrete slab shuttered and poured and on which a wooden frame structure will be built, this to aid in the thermal warming of the villa. The ... Read More
Whats a popular 4WD (4x4) in Addis??? by ubdai
Hi all, Need some feedback on whats the most popular make and model of 4WD (4x4) in Addis. ie Jeep, Toyota, Nissan etc. All replies appreciated. Thanks ubdai
If youre asking about the best - I would not know. You do see an awful lot of Toyota's especially the RAV4 and Cruisers but I get the message that Toyota rules over here. Apparently its a parts thing...Would love to ship over a used Landcruiser ... Read More
Whats a popular 4WD (4x4) in Addis???
Hi all, Need some feedback on whats the most popular make and model of 4WD (4x4) in Addis. ie Jeep, Toyota, Nissan etc. All replies appreciated. Thanks ubdai Read More
Cars (used or new) and import taxes ??
Can somebody confirm what is the situation on taxes on cars. How much imposed on a new car and how much imposed on a used car. Have seen rumours that on new cars the tax was abolished, is this right? Also what is Ethiopian law regards to driving a ... Read More
Bringing a car to Ethiopia by Paul_addis
Hi All First I want to bring a car from Dschibouti with platenumber from Europe. After some weeks I want to change the number to an Ethiopian but this depends on a working licence. Otherwise I want to pay the tax and sell the car. Can you tell me ...
Hello Olympus I will bring a Landcruiser, 12 years old. But at first for me it is very important what to do to drive from Djibouti to Ethiopia. Because the car will arrive in Djibouti harbor and I will take it from there. After this I have to ... Read More
A Meeting For All Expats In Addis by abethiopia
Hi All I was thinking of a meeting for all expats to share ideas,experiences and relevant information with each other. It is important to discuss in group about various issues and to get to know each other.what is your reaction on ...
If it can be done for after July 20 and upto Aug 10 then count me in. That's when I'm in the country. Would be good to put faces to names. ubdai Read More
Need some help..volunteering info wanted. by ubdai
As people are aware from previous posts that I've made, I am due to visit AA with the family in July /Aug for three weeks. My eldest (17 years old)is going out 2 weeks before us. Now this is where I need some help. I want him to get involved with ...
Hi Ubdai, My humble greetings. I am emailing you from Hawassa, a city located in the heart of rift valley, Ethiopia. I am not sure if I can be of help in Addis ababa. I am a university lecturer who has many links and work relationships with HIV/AIDS ... Read More
Need some help..volunteering info wanted. by ubdai
As people are aware from previous posts that I've made, I am due to visit AA with the family in July /Aug for three weeks. My eldest (17 years old)is going out 2 weeks before us. Now this is where I need some help. I want him to get involved with ...
Any help you could give would be appreciated. Thanks ubdai Read More
Need some help..volunteering info wanted.
As people are aware from previous posts that I've made, I am due to visit AA with the family in July /Aug for three weeks. My eldest (17 years old)is going out 2 weeks before us. Now this is where I need some help. I want him to get involved with ... Read More
Starting a business in Addis - UK male with Ethiopian wife
I would like to start my own business in AA, as I wish to get out of the rat race here in the UK. My wife is Ethiopian and she would only go back if we had a decent standard of living and enough money coming in to send the children to a western ... Read More
Import of car from UAE
Would appreciate it if any could tell me the formalities for importing a used car into Ethiopia from Dubai and via Djibouti. Would be for private use and not for resale. Thanks ubdai Read More