

sbara1
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Request for criminal record enquiry by dvaughanjones
Does anyone understand what this is? I read on one of the group's instructions that VSF consulates outside US are the only ones who ask for this and not the ones in the US. We already have our our FBI criminal record certificate and understand that ...

@JohnnyPT Johnny, thank you for the info. Where do you send this to or take it to in the Algarve? Read More


AIMA appointment rescheduled by mayaabouchedid
Hello everyone,If AIMA rescheduled an appointment for the D7 Visa residency (due to system shut down on the day!), would the date of the previous appointment be taken into consideration as the start of the residency or the new date will apply? I ...

@mayaabouchedid Does anyone know where you go to get a criminal background check as a resident of Portugal? I need it for another visa. Read More


Request for criminal record enquiry by dvaughanjones
Does anyone understand what this is? I read on one of the group's instructions that VSF consulates outside US are the only ones who ask for this and not the ones in the US. We already have our our FBI criminal record certificate and understand that ...

@dvaughanjonesDoes anyone know how to get a criminal record check in Portugal if you are applying for a long term visa in another country after living in Portugal several years.? Read More


D7 VISA RENEWAL by narenmajor
I have D7 Visa issued last August 2023. I am told that I have to leave Portugal back to home country to retain the residency. Is that true.

Just simply go down to the immigration office and ask the question. It certainly wasn't that way when I was there. If I ever had a question, I would walk into immigration and ask. Easy peasy. Read More

Attorneys In Portugal
Greetings All,Does anyone know of a couple of great real estate attorneys in Portugal, esp. in the Algarve or secondly in the Lisbon area. Thank you. Read More


Best place to live in Cambodia by ptj001
Hi my name is Peter I am moving to Cambodia next month, I am 62 years old but keep myself very fit and want to carry out walks of at least 10 miles per day, just wondering where would be the best place to live, I was thinking Sihanoukville but I am ...

@Leon French Leon, It sounds like you are about half way between Siem Reap and Ankor Wat. Is there anything to do? Are thre restaurants and cafes in your neighborhood? Could you describe the area a little more? I am looking at the city center in ... Read More


Book of complaints by LeoTasnal
Hi, is there anyone around with experience with regard to builders/contractors and the "Book of Complaints"?

@JohnnyPTDear Jonnny,, I am having a total nightmare experience with a builder in southern Portugal. It is absolutely critical that you only deal with well known builders who are highly recommended. You can find these people through the top real ... Read More


Book of complaints by LeoTasnal
Hi, is there anyone around with experience with regard to builders/contractors and the "Book of Complaints"?

@LeoTasnalDear Leo, I am having a total nightmare experience with a builder in southern Portugal. It is absolutely critical that you only deal with well known builders who are highly recommended. You can find these people through the top real estate ... Read More


Premium Visa by RichPop
Is the premium visa currently running , does anyone know when the second home visa will start again Any other suggestions for someone that wants to retire in Malaysia from the UK Richard

I've been speaking with MM2H agents for the last two months in Penang. It appears it's a secret! No one knows. Read More


Difficult To Change Banks With FD For MM2h? by VWC
Hi there. Been having some issues with HSBC lately here in the Bay Area (branches closing down, none close by now). How difficult is it to change banks for maintenance of the MM2H fixed deposit? Can I assume my MM2H agent can process the ...

Does anyone know of a Singapore bank that will open accounts for US citizens for personal and /or professional use? Read More


Desa Parkcity by Cindidecampos
I have been searching on here and haven't found a lot of people suggesting to live in Desa Parkcity. Is there a reason for that? Is it because it is newer? My husband visited last month and thought this area and the school would be the best fit ...

@Cindidecampos I found Desa a little far out from the center and from other areas I like. I prefer Mont Kiara. I'm not sure the cost is that much different. Read More


Looking for a friend to Hangout by ayuponi
Hi there!i'm gita from Indonesia. I'm here to looking for a friend to hangeout, cafe hopping, food hunting, travelling and do some sport together.if you guys are interested. Please send me a message :) cheers! :D

@ayuponi How old are you? You sound very young. Read More


Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson
The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...

@DZINVEST "Just by attracting foreign capital"? Just how do you think they did that? Lee and his son were probably the two most honest, least corrupt men worldwide! Duh! Read More


Dating and finding love as an °µÍø½ûÇø in Malaysia by Priscilla
Hello, With cultural barriers and different dating norms, finding love as an °µÍø½ûÇø abroad can be exciting and challenging at the same time. Is it easy to meet other fellow single people in Malaysia? How do you go about meeting people ...

@cvco Brilliant . Ditto. Beautiful relationships come to us when we least expect them. Read More


Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) by Hansson
The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa was initially introduced as a Retirement Visa for foreigners interested in moving to and settling in Malaysia. Basically it is a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple Entry that allows you to go and come as ...

@DZINVEST I suspect Malaysia doesn't want ALL people to immigrate. Read More