

Tharindu
@tharinduwije
Sri lankan °µÍø½ûÇø in South Africa
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38
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29
About me
Sri lankan
Lives in Johannesburg, Gauteng
Speaks English,Sinhala
Registration: 05 September 2014
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Make New Friends by linofrancisco38@yahoo.com
hi guys im lino from philippines id like to make friends esp my kababayan in lagos nigeria its my first time to work there.im in sales working at splash corporation for international operation.hope we could hear from you soon. God Bless

Hi, Do you know any good website or contact to find accommodation in those areas ? Tried to surf the net bumped in to some.But was not sure how reliable it is. makeitnigeria.com (admin remove if deemed unnecessary) saw some in this site,but was ... Read More


How to get a local Sri Lankan driver license issued by moerschh
I moved to Sri Lanka a few months ago and at several police stops I was asked to show my driver licens. I only have a German one ( for Car and motorcycle ) and an International one issued in Germany. Anyone an idea how to get a local driver license ...

Hi, Local licensing centre is located in piliyandala (Werahera).I suggest you to get in contact with a local Driving school.They will tell you the way forward.Since you already have driver's license you can directly apply for the Practical ... Read More


Mistakes °µÍø½ûÇøs make in South Africa by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to South Africa? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...

I dont think its this bad .Every country has there own culture & way of doing things.So I believe we need to respect it.Comparing it with another country will only add in to your frustration.Crime is unfortunately high in SA but if you are ... Read More


Insight on °µÍø½ûÇø life in Colombo by Peperoncina
Hello everyone, I was recently offered a good job in Colombo and am trying to gather as much info as possible to make my decision. Can you help me out? - Is it possible to live on the beach and work in Colombo? How far are the nice beaches from ...

My pleasure.Im from colombo.Even though im currently working abroad.If you give specific questions we all can help you up in no time. For me most were common questions.Feel free to ask in specific if you want more info. Read More


Insight on °µÍø½ûÇø life in Colombo by Peperoncina
Hello everyone, I was recently offered a good job in Colombo and am trying to gather as much info as possible to make my decision. Can you help me out? - Is it possible to live on the beach and work in Colombo? How far are the nice beaches from ...

Hi Peper, Hope this helps, - Is it possible to live on the beach and work in Colombo? How far are the nice beaches from town? Possible, Sri Lanka is surrounded by sea.so you can find quite resonable accomadation closer to the beach in Colombo - ... Read More


Buy second hand goods by SeraFran
We just arrived in Sri Lanka and are looking for to buy second hand goods Does anyone have goods to sale or have sme infos ? Thank you in advance.

Hi tharinduwije, Thank you for your help :) Just want to let you know that the post of the initiator is dated 2013 here. Thank you StéphanieSorry for bumping up a old thread.May be someone will find it useful while they browse through old ... Read More


Converting Spousal Visa to Work permit,Is it possible? by tharinduwije
Hi guys, Need some information regarding converting from spousal visa to work permit.I'm currently working as a consultant in Durban & my wife's on spousal visa.She has good education background & now looking to work in SA.Can you ...

Permanent Residence allows you to work, you do not need endorsment. On a temporary one you do, same as on spousal visa.HI Sally, Work permit goes under the category Temporary Resident I guess.To get a work endorsement for spousal Visa whats the ... Read More


Buy second hand goods by SeraFran
We just arrived in Sri Lanka and are looking for to buy second hand goods Does anyone have goods to sale or have sme infos ? Thank you in advance.

The best place to search is Facebook Groups.Try checking our & joining the °µÍø½ûÇø Srilanka & Srilanka °µÍø½ûÇøs Buy & Sell Groups.They have many pre owned stuff.Hope it helps. Read More


Driving in Sri Lanka by Maximilien
Hi, What do you think of the way people drive in Sri Lanka? How different is it from your home country? Respecting the road safety rules, driving etiquette such as general courtesy, speed excessÂ… what are the characteristics of the driving ...

Adding to that if you are thinking of driving in Sri Lanka, You need be on high alert.Specially about Tri shows & Bicycles.The do not obey the road rule & always tend to do very sudden movements when you least expect it!! Read More


who can help me with translation? by EvaGe
Hi all, I'm Eefje, i lived in Sri Lanka when i was very young. From 2 till 4 together with my family because of my fathers job. Now i'd like to give my sister a present to remember our time in Sri Lanka and therefore i'd like to have ...

Can someone help me translate this in english please: Innawa. Unta pissu. Den wena ratak hoyanawa Monawa aluth case wage. Ayeth ehema thamayi please translate in english....Yaiks this sounds like somebody is pissed off.You got it from where? Read More


Converting Spousal Visa to Work permit,Is it possible? by tharinduwije
Hi guys, Need some information regarding converting from spousal visa to work permit.I'm currently working as a consultant in Durban & my wife's on spousal visa.She has good education background & now looking to work in SA.Can you ...

Hi, Thanks Angie & Anne.Big help. @Angie, Im have a 4 year work permit.Since my wife is not from SA,Does she still have to get the police clearance? @ Anne Do you have any info about how to get this work endorsement criterion?I thought its ... Read More

Converting Spousal Visa to Work permit,Is it possible?
Hi guys, Need some information regarding converting from spousal visa to work permit.I'm currently working as a consultant in Durban & my wife's on spousal visa.She has good education background & now looking to work in SA.Can you ... Read More


New members of the South Africa forum, introduce yourself here – 2nd quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the South Africa forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...

Hi, Nope.From sriLanka :) .Already here nice place.Checked out the marathon today Read More


New members of the South Africa forum, introduce yourself here – 2nd quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the South Africa forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...

Hi everyone, Hope you guys doing great.I'll be moving to Durban on 19th May for a shot term contract in Vodacom.Looking forward to make some great friends :) Read More


How far is Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Colombo? by sevda11
Hi How far is Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Colombo? is that a good place? How's nightlife there? any °µÍø½ûÇø Live there ? anyone went to LOON TAO Chiness Seafood? :) :D

Sri Lanka is more social when compared to Oman.But by Salary means I think Oman is way ahead.By the way Loon Tao is a good place.You should try their hot pot menus :top: ,the place rocks! Read More