

ultrakyo
Indonesian looking for information about Philippines
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About me
Indonesian
Lives in Makati City, Metro Manila
Speaks English, Indonesian, Mandarin
Registration: 17 December 2017
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What is a reasonable salary in Manila for an °µÍø½ûÇø? by Jooni16
Hi. I am expecting an offer to work in Manila. I am currently based in India. What is a reasonable salary that should be asked for? I will be joined by my wife and daughter. Can someone please explain / detail in USD or AUD? Thanks. vamshee

USD 1,700 is good compared to most local but is on the low end. It is sufficient to get by but you will not enjoy Philippines as much since you will be financially restricted as I persume it is gross and subject to taxes. Read More


Retirement Manila (BGC) by Kevin 380
Kevin and Zenaida from Reading UK. Have Purchased a two bed Condo Uptown Residence Bonifacio Global City. Move there for our retirement this July 2018. Once there will apply for my 13a Non immigrant visa wife being Filipina married 32 years. at ...

Will be moving to BGC and enjoy occasional drink of beer :) Read More


Income Tax Refundable ? by WK Kong
Greetings everyone, im a new °µÍø½ûÇø in town from Malaysia, fall under the category of "foreigners employed by regional head offices of multinational companies". I'm here to seek some information regarding the taxes on my salary, please ...

Q1 : Does the taxes table apply on basic salary or total salary packages (including housing allowance, language premium & etc.) Answer: Anything paid by the company (i.e. housing) is not taxable hence you do not need to pay, unless the ... Read More


What is a reasonable salary in Manila for an °µÍø½ûÇø? by Jooni16
Hi. I am expecting an offer to work in Manila. I am currently based in India. What is a reasonable salary that should be asked for? I will be joined by my wife and daughter. Can someone please explain / detail in USD or AUD? Thanks. vamshee

Depends on your expectation of good salary. With USD 2,500.00/month is a great salary to have in Philippines. You will have a relatively great life here if you are still single. Read More


driving license by dennesbong1
hi everyone. i'm indonesian, currently working at philippines. i was wondering about applying a new driving license without previous driving license from my country? thanks before

Plan to apply as well, will share once I have experienced it. So far the requirement is to at least have ACRi. Read More


affidavit of loss by amanda.O
i lost my ATM card, how can i get the affidavit of loss? is it from the cityhall? is it open on Saturday? anyone can share their experience? thanks

Good that everything is sorted out :) Read More


Working in Makati City by Samanthachong
Hi, I am Samantha from Malaysia. I am considering an offer to work in Makati City, but not sure how is the lifestyle would be in the Philippines. What is the salary range for Malaysian °µÍø½ûÇø in Makati City? Is the living cost in Makati City ...

100K Gross is fine for single and you won't live a hard life but probably be living month to month depending on your spending pattern. Read More


Return flight tickets by Pelayo1830
Hi guys Question... you have to show a return flight ticket when going to manila. However if you get an extended tourist visa for a year throught the embassay in london do you still need a return ticket

You can get dummy ticket for free through travel agency where they will reserve a ticket for a certain period of time and print you the dummy ticket from the system. Usually you can get this for free if your agency is not money minded as there is no ... Read More


Return flight tickets by Pelayo1830
Hi guys Question... you have to show a return flight ticket when going to manila. However if you get an extended tourist visa for a year throught the embassay in london do you still need a return ticket

It is a requirement to bring along ticket out of Philippines as a tourist or initial entry until you get permanent Temporary/Permanent Visa. In my case, they never checked my return ticket upon entry but if they do you might get into problem. You ... Read More


Working in Makati City by Samanthachong
Hi, I am Samantha from Malaysia. I am considering an offer to work in Makati City, but not sure how is the lifestyle would be in the Philippines. What is the salary range for Malaysian °µÍø½ûÇø in Makati City? Is the living cost in Makati City ...

HI Samantha, Been here for two weeks and I can tell you briefly on my knowledge of COL here in Makati. Rent: Expect at least 30-50K PHP per month for high end studio/1BR condo (approx 35-50 m2) fully furnished. Go further out a bit you can get a ... Read More