barryalls
Canadian looking for information about Philippines
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Registration: 12 January 2014
Annulment/divorce options? by Stuza
Hi Guys I've met a wonderful Filipino girl and we've been living together in our expat country for a few years now. We are now looking at our future plans together and how/where we eventually retire but, here's the thing; she's ...
I've been through a similar predicament. A lawyer that I consulted with said mental cruelty is usually the best grounds for annulment in the Philippines. Of course the lawyer will charge you to hire a Psychiatrist/ psychologist to confirm that ... Read More
Legal Capacity for Marriage in the Philippines by Ashie17
Hello! I'm Ashie, a Filipina. My fianc茅 and I are planning on getting married here in the Philippines. He's a Belgian citizen. Our date of marriage will be on the 15th July 2015. I would just like to ask, about what is the requirements ...
You have to finalize your divorce/ annulment first, then you can start a new marriage. Annulment in the Philippines can be very expensive as the lawyers see it as an opportunity to rip you off. Make sure you are willing and able to pay a lot of ... Read More
Where do Canadian expats live in the Philippines? by GuestPoster144846
I am a Canadian approaching retirement. My girlfriend is from the Philippines, living just outside Manila. I've visited her twice, and she has visited me in Canada twice. I'm going back in April and we are planning a short trip to ...
Had she travelled outside the country before that? Read More
Where do Canadian expats live in the Philippines? by GuestPoster144846
I am a Canadian approaching retirement. My girlfriend is from the Philippines, living just outside Manila. I've visited her twice, and she has visited me in Canada twice. I'm going back in April and we are planning a short trip to ...
How did you manage to get your girlfriend over here for a visit? I'm having a hard time just to get my wife over here. LOL Read More
Being taken by C** P** Airlines by Gary Wilson
:mad: I must admit some blame for not haulting the transaction before the blatant robbery, but even that would be questionable. In planning a trip to Bangkok a friend reminded me that my appointment at the US EMBASSY was scheduled for December not ...
Hi Gary, sorry to hear about your problems with CP. I have had to reschedule a flight with them one time from Davao to Manila but never encountered anything close to that. I did have to pay extra because it was only a few days until the flight but I ... Read More
Information regarding a trike franshise. by Aussie Dave
Could somebody please help me with this question please? I just bought a new motorbike, and had a side car built to attach it to it, so as I can have it for private use, but the problem is to get somebody to drive it for me when required, ( I cant ...
Better idea Dave! Put that guy to work or you're paying him too much. Wouldn't it be cheaper to sell the trike and just use one as you need it? Read More
Information regarding a trike franshise. by Aussie Dave
Could somebody please help me with this question please? I just bought a new motorbike, and had a side car built to attach it to it, so as I can have it for private use, but the problem is to get somebody to drive it for me when required, ( I cant ...
I think you'll find a lot of roadblocks if you try to go ahead with your venture. There will be a lot of people who will view you as trying to steal one of the most important jobs in Dumaguette. You won't make any friends I'm sure. Read More
Legal Capacity for Marriage in the Philippines by Ashie17
Hello! I'm Ashie, a Filipina. My fianc茅 and I are planning on getting married here in the Philippines. He's a Belgian citizen. Our date of marriage will be on the 15th July 2015. I would just like to ask, about what is the requirements ...
Not true, I just got married in front of a judge and my wife is Catholic, and I am Protestant. They never asked me anything about church attendance. Read More
Formalities/visa, documents for getting married by Jenevie Luis
im new here ,im jenny .can someone help me ?i also have boyfriend from belgium we`ve known each other for two months .he`s coming this September to meet me in person ,is it possible to get marry even if we`ve known each other for a short period of ...
I just got married in the Philippines to my filipina wife. I am Canadian. I had to get a statutory declaration from my embassy to say that I was divorced and single. It basically serves the "capacity to Marry" requirement to remarry. I had ... Read More
What To Bring When Moving To Philippines And Visa Information by KrzyBikr
I'm about to move to the Philippines from the United States to retire and hopefully stay permanently. What household items should I pay to ship here and what things should I just buy after I arrive - i.e.: TVs, computers, stereos, kitchen ...
When looking for a filipina lady to marry, do yourself a favor and find one that has not been previously married. If you try to get an annulment the lawyers will take you to the cleaners. Good luck with your retirement! Read More
documents needed for marriage/is there a way to speed up the process? by strawberrybabe
Good day. I only want to know what are the documents needed in getting married in the Philippines. My boyfriend is an indian but now based in Michigan,USA. He's still using his indian passport but will soon get his US citizenship on first ...
Don't get married until he is an American. You aren't doing yourself any favors getting married before that. What's the rush? Get yourself together and make it easier on yourself. The first thing you want to do is get him to contact an ... Read More
need cashbond if u want to get visa to go to australia? by berlean.bb
I'm a filipina. I have an Australian boyfriend. He said that he's coming to the Philippines this march to marry me and Will bring me to Australia after the wedding. but He said I have to have more money for the "cashbond". is that ...
He's marrying you dear, tell him to pay it. He shouldn't be asking you for money. It's a scam. Read More
Canadian coming Philippines wanting ideas for investing by PhilCanbeno1
Hello everyone Salamat for accepting me to your blog. I have been reading several the questions and answers it us great exchange ideas. I have been to Manila twice and spent several trips and time China. I am looking for investment oppurtunities, ...
Sometimes good to fly under the radar. Read More
Canadian coming Philippines wanting ideas for investing by PhilCanbeno1
Hello everyone Salamat for accepting me to your blog. I have been reading several the questions and answers it us great exchange ideas. I have been to Manila twice and spent several trips and time China. I am looking for investment oppurtunities, ...
Thanks for your insight Cali-native! I'm sure your comments will help. I also appreciate the info. Read More
Canadian coming Philippines wanting ideas for investing by PhilCanbeno1
Hello everyone Salamat for accepting me to your blog. I have been reading several the questions and answers it us great exchange ideas. I have been to Manila twice and spent several trips and time China. I am looking for investment oppurtunities, ...
Lots of bad advice here as well by guys that have been burned. Not all women are out to scam you! Read More
Canadian coming Philippines wanting ideas for investing by PhilCanbeno1
Hello everyone Salamat for accepting me to your blog. I have been reading several the questions and answers it us great exchange ideas. I have been to Manila twice and spent several trips and time China. I am looking for investment oppurtunities, ...
There are many opportunities in the Phils if you have a good faithful wife/partner. Anyone who says otherwise isn't an entrepreneur. I have a business happening right now that are very profitable and we are helping locals to make their ... Read More
Looking for a business partner by femsergio
Hi im planning to make a small business in Philippine but i need some help to make this complete. I need business partner to plan what business we can open there. Im currently working in Singapore now and im studying business management here. ...
Hi, where will you be located in Phils? I am Canadian but have a business partner in Davao. We are always looking for new opportunities in different locations. Read More
Tech knowledge needed For Moving water from stream UPHILL 25 yds up by somewhere my love
I am trying to move water that has a steep climb and is about 100 yds distance and a height of approx . 25 yds uphill ! could anyone who has experience in WATER PUMPS RECOMMEND a particular water pump or Method that would accomplish this ! Thanks
It mostly depends on the size of the waterline you will be using. If it's a half to 1 inch line like a garden hose it shouldn't be a problem with a smaller pump but if you are using a 2" line you will need a good sized pump. A gasoline ... Read More
travelling to Philippines ... need help by mithunht
Hello :) I am here because I am planning for a vacation to Philippines by the end of September/1st week of October 2014.. I am doing my home work on all the travel and stuff.. I have only 5days in Philippines and then to Vietnam .. What would you ...
I agree, Palawan is awesome! I like Bohol as well and although I was there before the Earthquake I enjoyed it more than Boracay. Read More
if i buy a land for name of my girlfriend and then i do leasing by giovannigio
If i buy a land for name of my girlfriend and then i do leasing for 50 years , and then if some days i have some problem with she, i want know she still can get back from me that land where i have a house too? I want buy land then build house ...
Good luck friend! I hope things work out for you. Read More
if i buy a land for name of my girlfriend and then i do leasing by giovannigio
If i buy a land for name of my girlfriend and then i do leasing for 50 years , and then if some days i have some problem with she, i want know she still can get back from me that land where i have a house too? I want buy land then build house ...
Don't do it! As much as you think you can trust her, you are setting yourself up to lose money. I had a girlfriend there for six years and I was about to do the same thing when I found out she wasn't as faithful as I thought she was! Thank ... Read More