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Grumpymovers

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English °µÍø½ûÇø in Malta

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Lives in Qawra

Registration: 06 April 2014

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Grumpymovers replied to a thread
6 years ago
Tommy80

Self drive van from the UK? by Tommy80

Hi We are moving to Malta at the end of April and are wanting to hire a van one way from London to Malta if possible. Does anyone know of any self drive van companies I could do this with? Thanks in advance

Grumpymovers

Consider shipping, we got a 20ft container through Express Trailers in Luqa and it cost us just over €3000 euros back in 2016 inclusive of insurance. Door to door service. We drove our car over, with tolls, ferries and fuel that cost us nearly ... Read More

Grumpymovers replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

Paying bills in Malta by Priscilla

Hello everyone, What bills do you pay? If you are renting, are bills included in the price of rent, and is this common practice in Malta? How can you pay your bills (e.g. online, at provider's store, at the post office)? Which is the most ...

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If you buy a property here you need to take a trip to Valletta and register with ARMS for Water and Electricity. The bills come every 2 months and paying couldn't be easier... 1. you can pay at the post office 2. you can pay via ARMS online ... Read More

Grumpymovers replied to a thread
8 years ago
Bhavna

How to bring your car to Malta by Bhavna

Hello everybody, If you exported your car to Malta, were there any formalities that needed to be completed beforehand? What were they? What is the best way to export your car? Is there a limit on the number of vehicles, or perhaps the age of ...

Grumpymovers

What I said was this, MOST IMPORTANTLY , you cannot register the car without your ID residency card, get that first. I do not know if you are talking about what I said. I am just giving my experience of bringing a car with me from the UK. It is ... Read More

Grumpymovers replied to a thread
8 years ago
Bristolian

Is Sliema the right choice? by Bristolian

Hi! My girlfriend and I (early 30s) are moving to Malta in July. I know...I know...the worst possible time to go... We spent a couple of weeks there last year, living in an Airbnb in Gzira. Loved it (Gzira - not so much, but Malta). We're ...

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Hiya just caught up on your question and answers..... don't jump into anything too quickly especially online....there are lots of nice places available and much cheaper than 1200 a month. I live oposite the salt pans overlooking Kennedy Grove ... Read More

Grumpymovers replied to a thread
8 years ago
ianmalta

Time required in Malta before applying to be Resident (EU citizen) by ianmalta

Hello everyone, I'm a British °µÍø½ûÇø, I just bought a property in Malta to use as my primary home. Now I want to get registered as Resident here asap. I'd be grateful if anyone who has experience of applying for residency on the basis of ...

Grumpymovers

Hiya I registered in Dec last year, only took a month to get my card. I did however make 1 mistake and had to make a second visit to put my paperwork in. I hadn't sorted my Health Insurance. Be sure to do all they require and it should be a ... Read More

Grumpymovers replied to a thread
8 years ago
Bhavna

How to bring your car to Malta by Bhavna

Hello everybody, If you exported your car to Malta, were there any formalities that needed to be completed beforehand? What were they? What is the best way to export your car? Is there a limit on the number of vehicles, or perhaps the age of ...

Grumpymovers

I brought a 2.5yr old car and it was totally worth it. Because I owned the car for over 2 yrs and it was the first car I brought here I didn't have to pay the registration tax. If you want to know how much registration tax your car would incur ... Read More

Grumpymovers replied to a thread
8 years ago
ItsMrsGray

Driving across Europe from Uk to Malta by ItsMrsGray

Hello, My husband and I moving to Malta em Feb and we are planning to drive there with our 2 years-old boy. We will obsviously stop for sightseeing and we think will be impossible to do it straight with a toddler.... Has anyone done this trip ...

Grumpymovers

i believe it worked out a bit cheaper, and the crossing is a little shorter too Read More

Grumpymovers replied to a thread
8 years ago
slamdunc82

Amazon Deliveries by slamdunc82

Does any one have, or tried Amazon Prime here?

Grumpymovers

Hi If you get a VPN on your computer you can stream all U.K. Stuff no problem, I use PIA, a reasonable yearly subscription and it works great, I get my prime and lots of other stuff too. With regards buying from amazon then you can use 'Send ... Read More

Grumpymovers replied to a thread
8 years ago
ItsMrsGray

Driving across Europe from Uk to Malta by ItsMrsGray

Hello, My husband and I moving to Malta em Feb and we are planning to drive there with our 2 years-old boy. We will obsviously stop for sightseeing and we think will be impossible to do it straight with a toddler.... Has anyone done this trip ...

Grumpymovers

Hi We did the trip from U.K. Last June. Be prepared for high toll charges in France and Italy. We booked all our Ferries through Direct Ferries which are fairly reasonable although the Pozzallo - Malta ferry is almost twice what you would pay if ... Read More

Grumpymovers replied to a thread
10 years ago
mantonas

Opening a bank account - multiplicity of criteria by mantonas

Hi, This post it's just to show how different branches from the same bank have different rules/criteria for someone who needs to open a bank account. Everyday I convince myself more that to opening a bank account in Malta, doesn't depend ...

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There was no charge for opening in the uk. Read More

Grumpymovers replied to a thread
10 years ago
mantonas

Opening a bank account - multiplicity of criteria by mantonas

Hi, This post it's just to show how different branches from the same bank have different rules/criteria for someone who needs to open a bank account. Everyday I convince myself more that to opening a bank account in Malta, doesn't depend ...

Grumpymovers

We will be retiring to Malta in the very near future. Need to sell up and then we are off. Decided to sort bank out here in UK. Took 2 months to get sorted, most of the problems seemed to be caused by some new legislation introduced because of the ... Read More