Dear All, I am getting a nice job in Katunayake Free Trade zone and company is asking me to stay near to this area within radius of 15Km. I will be relocating with my family (my son is studying in KG section). My queries are:
1, What are the approx. expenses for making nice, comfortable living with family in this area (means rent of excellent 2BHK house/appartment, expenses on food - vegetarian, schooling expenses - international school, petrol, eating outside on weekends, mobile, internet, facilities like water, electricity etc, medical consulatations etc., full time maid expenses.
2. How is this area to stay with family overall?
3. How is the experience in working in Free trade zone, in terms of overall govt. support, internal culture of factories, union / labour issues, fights etc. support of local management/staff etc.?
4. How about good schools and hospital facility around this area?
5. If i would like to keep full time driver etc.. what will be approx. cost in this area?
6. Are there any problems of electricity or power cuts etc.?
7. Any other expenditure or things to explore before relocating to this place?
8. What kind of clearance are required before applying for Work visa for Sri Lanka from India like clearance of Income tax (what is the procedure of that), like medical examination etc, (which tests and where) any other requirements?
9. In case i relocate for few months alone , and call my family after 6 months or so, then how one can manage for food etc.?
thanks for your support and guidance.
Ranjeet