CyMan
Cypriot citizen
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Lives in Limassol District
Registration: 21 October 2017
5% Vat Changes on house purchases by Toon
Buying a home in Cyprus comes with Value Added Tax (VAT) in some cases. To make home ownership more affordable, first-time buyers can benefit from a reduced 5% VAT rate, provided they meet certain criteria.Value Added Tax (VAT) was introduced in ...
@Toon Thanks indeed Toon; very helpful. Read More
Groups for Seniors in Penang? by CyMan
Is any member aware of any activity or learning groups for seniors in Penang? Thank you.
@daviddomoney https://www.facebook.com/U3AMalaysia/https://u3aklsel.wixsite.com/malaysiaand othersU3A is global and open to all "seniors" Read More
Groups for Seniors in Penang? by CyMan
Is any member aware of any activity or learning groups for seniors in Penang? Thank you.
Thanks again. I know of U3A, but it seems to operate mainly from KL Read More
Groups for Seniors in Penang?
Is any member aware of any activity or learning groups for seniors in Penang? Thank you. Read More
Hiking/badminton groups? by daviddomoney
Hi All,Does anyone know if any hiking or badminton groups in KL?I am in a group that covers both if anyone wants join, but also keen to find some other ones.Can be good to have a few options in case not available on Saturday (when the badminton ...
If I may add to your enquiry, I would like to learn of any walking/hiking groups in Penang, especially any based around George Town. As for me, I shall be getting around by public transport and/or Grab. Read More
Is there an "Amazon" equivalent in SE Asia? by earthmedicine
I am a recent ex-pat and still figuring out the ropes here. Is there some kind of mail-order equivalent to Amazon? Is the mail and postal service reliable? How to proceed?Thanks...
I always used AliExpress when I was based in Cambodia. For the products I bought, prices were cheaper than Amazon and items were delivered to my residence. Read More
Alternatives to MM2H? by CyMan
What alternatives to MM2H are available please? I would like to be able to stay in MY for 3 months each year without going through the MM2H programme. How easy is it to find a nice serviced apartment or long-term hotel deal? Join me for coffee in ...
@CyMan Anybody join me for coffee in Georgetown to discuss MM2H or any alternatives or just enjoying life in Penang/Georgeown? Hope to meet you next week. Read More
Retiring in Egypt? Retirees, share your experiences! by EmiW
Hi everyone! I have just joined this community.I'm Emi, and my husband Aviles. We are Americans but I am originally from Japan, currently live in Hawaii.Egypt is my top of the retirement destinations list. We are going to make a second visit in ...
@EmiW You may wish to check out Egypt's awesome new capital city :-) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nezd9m8fWY Read More
Retiring in Egypt? Retirees, share your experiences! by EmiW
Hi everyone! I have just joined this community.I'm Emi, and my husband Aviles. We are Americans but I am originally from Japan, currently live in Hawaii.Egypt is my top of the retirement destinations list. We are going to make a second visit in ...
@EmiW Yes; getting around using Uber or Careem is very easy and cheap.Have you considered Malaysia to retire? Warm, relatively inexpensive and, if you select your location, is very relaxed (like Penang, which is where I shall be next week :-) ... Read More
Retiring in Egypt? Retirees, share your experiences! by EmiW
Hi everyone! I have just joined this community.I'm Emi, and my husband Aviles. We are Americans but I am originally from Japan, currently live in Hawaii.Egypt is my top of the retirement destinations list. We are going to make a second visit in ...
@EmiW Aloha! Emi and Aviles; nice to meet you here! If I may say so, you look rather young to retire :-)I am a retired regular visitor in Egypt (and have good friends in both Hawaii and Japan) and will be pleased to answer any questions you may ... Read More
Alternatives to MM2H? by CyMan
What alternatives to MM2H are available please? I would like to be able to stay in MY for 3 months each year without going through the MM2H programme. How easy is it to find a nice serviced apartment or long-term hotel deal? Join me for coffee in ...
@benlow1965 If it's OK with the moderators, maybe you could send me a private message,,,,,,,,,,? Read More
Alternatives to MM2H? by CyMan
What alternatives to MM2H are available please? I would like to be able to stay in MY for 3 months each year without going through the MM2H programme. How easy is it to find a nice serviced apartment or long-term hotel deal? Join me for coffee in ...
@wyngrove60 Great advice thanks.Tourist visa: I assume my EU passport will work as well as UK so that looks like a good option and would work well for me as MM2H does seem to be a rather bureaucratic process......... Would the three months tourist ... Read More
Alternatives to MM2H?
What alternatives to MM2H are available please? I would like to be able to stay in MY for 3 months each year without going through the MM2H programme. How easy is it to find a nice serviced apartment or long-term hotel deal? Join me for coffee in ... Read More
Preventive care in Malaysia by Cheryl
Hello everyone, As an expat in Malaysia, taking care of your health would be one of your main priorities. Preventive healthcare plays a crucial role in keeping fit and healthy. We therefore would like to invite you to share your insights on ...
@Cheryl Great topic Cheryl. I shall fly into Penang on 16 Nov and would be keen to learn what might be available in respect of health assessment and preventive healthcare. Count me in; I'm all for it :-) Read More
Visit to Malaysia November 2024 by CyMan
Dear Friends,I shall travel alone to Penang (George Town) in November this year (2024) and will be exploring the possibility to retire in Malaysia based in Penang.I very much hope to be able to meet with expats as well as Malaysians during my visit ...
@wyngrove60 Thanks indeed for this very useful information. I will be sure to try to get to see some peoperties while I will be in Penang and a friend in KL has offered to show me the areas where most expats live (although that may not be what I ... Read More
Visit to Malaysia November 2024 by CyMan
Dear Friends,I shall travel alone to Penang (George Town) in November this year (2024) and will be exploring the possibility to retire in Malaysia based in Penang.I very much hope to be able to meet with expats as well as Malaysians during my visit ...
@wyngrove60 Thanks for this info. I will be making enquiries from Penang when I get there mid-November. I think ideal for me would be to be able to rent or buy a small property without applying for MM2H and visiting for just 3 months at a time; ... Read More
Visit to Malaysia November 2024 by CyMan
Dear Friends,I shall travel alone to Penang (George Town) in November this year (2024) and will be exploring the possibility to retire in Malaysia based in Penang.I very much hope to be able to meet with expats as well as Malaysians during my visit ...
@wyngrove60 Thanks again for the useful information and perspectives especially on the subject of medical care, which will be a big issue for me.I am planning to explore Penang mainly next month but will spend a little time in both Ipoh and KL and ... Read More
Visit to Malaysia November 2024 by CyMan
Dear Friends,I shall travel alone to Penang (George Town) in November this year (2024) and will be exploring the possibility to retire in Malaysia based in Penang.I very much hope to be able to meet with expats as well as Malaysians during my visit ...
@Fred Thanks again for your kind advice and observations. I am very much loking forward to my upcoming visit to Malaysia and will be exploring all otions (including MM2H) while I am there and wil hope to be able to add some comments here on my ... Read More
Visit to Penang in June 2024 by CyMan
Dear Friends, I am exploring the possibility to acquire MM2H and will be keen to meet and make friends with both Malaysians and expats during my first visit to Penang in June 2024, I would very much welcome any ideas and ...
@cvco Hey cvco, So sorry but I missed your kind reply while I was travelling but thank you for offering to respond to some questions, if I may, I would really like to ask how easy (or not) it would be to link with local people. During my many ... Read More
Visit to Malaysia November 2024 by CyMan
Dear Friends,I shall travel alone to Penang (George Town) in November this year (2024) and will be exploring the possibility to retire in Malaysia based in Penang.I very much hope to be able to meet with expats as well as Malaysians during my visit ...
@Fred Thanks indeed Fred. I decided on Penang for my first visit because so many people were positive about it as a retirement destination but for sure I will be checking out other places before I decide where to settle down or have a pied-a-terre ... Read More
Visit to Malaysia November 2024 by CyMan
Dear Friends,I shall travel alone to Penang (George Town) in November this year (2024) and will be exploring the possibility to retire in Malaysia based in Penang.I very much hope to be able to meet with expats as well as Malaysians during my visit ...
@wyngrove60Thanks indeed for your positive perspective. It's great news that you were able to achieve a solution that resolved the issue.I will make more enquiries when I get to MY.Kind regards, Read More
Where to look for a serviced apartment ? by CyMan
Where to start to look for a serviced apartment in Penang please?
@wyngrove60 Thanks indeed. I will check out the genuine property agents. It seems the situation regarding property agents in Penang is the same as it is here in Cyorus. Read More
Where to look for a serviced apartment ? by CyMan
Where to start to look for a serviced apartment in Penang please?
@Bhavna Thanks indeed. I'll check it out Read More
Where to look for a serviced apartment ?
Where to start to look for a serviced apartment in Penang please? Read More
Walking around Penang Island
I have been so impressed by pictures of Penang showing places to walk and would like to know if residents would recommend particular walks to check out during my visit next month.BTW, are there any walking groups on the island? It would be good to ... Read More
Visit to Malaysia November 2024 by CyMan
Dear Friends,I shall travel alone to Penang (George Town) in November this year (2024) and will be exploring the possibility to retire in Malaysia based in Penang.I very much hope to be able to meet with expats as well as Malaysians during my visit ...
@wyngrove60 Thanks for your perspective on MM2H and experience with its implementation. Consequently, I may place a post in the Accommodation forum. I am very much looking forward to my (first) visit to Malaysia next month and will hope to be able ... Read More
Visit to Malaysia November 2024 by CyMan
Dear Friends,I shall travel alone to Penang (George Town) in November this year (2024) and will be exploring the possibility to retire in Malaysia based in Penang.I very much hope to be able to meet with expats as well as Malaysians during my visit ...
@wyngrove60 If I decide to remain, I will be accompanied. For this visit, I want to explore options including MM2H and the possibility to visit three months at a time rather than taking full-time residece especially as I assume that it maty take ... Read More
Visit to Malaysia November 2024
Dear Friends,I shall travel alone to Penang (George Town) in November this year (2024) and will be exploring the possibility to retire in Malaysia based in Penang.I very much hope to be able to meet with expats as well as Malaysians during my visit ... Read More
Bank accounts for foreigners? by CyMan
Rumour has it that the Central Bank is allowing foreigners to have bank accounts. What facts please?
@faithhope301 Thank you. I visited the bank yesterday and they asked for my passport and proof of income at home (Rental agreement showing the rent that I receive) together with home bank statement. They promised me the account on Sunday :-) Read More
Bank accounts for foreigners?
Rumour has it that the Central Bank is allowing foreigners to have bank accounts. What facts please? Read More
Cyprus Taxis by CyMan
Dear Friends, I am aware that Cyprus does not have Uber and wonder whether there is any alternative to airport taxis; also for runs from villages to the airport or into the city. Thank you.
Thanks again Read More
Cyprus Taxis by CyMan
Dear Friends, I am aware that Cyprus does not have Uber and wonder whether there is any alternative to airport taxis; also for runs from villages to the airport or into the city. Thank you.
@CyMan Thanks again. So, for example, if I was going from say Peyia, Coral Bay or Yeroskipou, would this be an option for me? Read More
Cyprus Taxis by CyMan
Dear Friends, I am aware that Cyprus does not have Uber and wonder whether there is any alternative to airport taxis; also for runs from villages to the airport or into the city. Thank you.
@aceshigh Thanks; sounds like a good deal but I am located in a village just now and it seems there are no options :-( Read More
Cyprus Taxis by CyMan
Dear Friends, I am aware that Cyprus does not have Uber and wonder whether there is any alternative to airport taxis; also for runs from villages to the airport or into the city. Thank you.
Thanks; I'll check them out :-) Read More
Cyprus Taxis by CyMan
Dear Friends, I am aware that Cyprus does not have Uber and wonder whether there is any alternative to airport taxis; also for runs from villages to the airport or into the city. Thank you.
@ToonPoint take. Thanks again :-) Read More
AirBNB New Laws by Toon
NEW CYPRIOT Law passed yesterday to regulate Users of Airbnb, Booking.com etc The bill, which covers both new and existing accommodation will now require owners / landlords that do not have a registered business, thus not paying VAT on ...
Thanks indeed. Enough already with rental tax, defence levy and Gesy tax. Cheers! Read More
Cyprus Taxis
Dear Friends, I am aware that Cyprus does not have Uber and wonder whether there is any alternative to airport taxis; also for runs from villages to the airport or into the city. Thank you. Read More
AirBNB New Laws by Toon
NEW CYPRIOT Law passed yesterday to regulate Users of Airbnb, Booking.com etc The bill, which covers both new and existing accommodation will now require owners / landlords that do not have a registered business, thus not paying VAT on ...
@Toon Hi Toon. Briefly, does this have any effect on long-term rentals? (by which I mean years). Thanks and best regards, Read More
English-speaking Lawyer
Dear Friends, Can anyone recommend a proficient English-speaking lawyer who is used to dealing with expats and can deal with such as residence and property? Preferably Heliopoliis. Thank you Read More
Visit to Penang in June 2024
Dear Friends, I am exploring the possibility to acquire MM2H and will be keen to meet and make friends with both Malaysians and expats during my first visit to Penang in June 2024, I would very much welcome any ideas and ... Read More
Visit to Malaysia 2024
I will visit Malaysia for four weeks during June with a view of applying for MM2H but also to make social contacts and explore activities for senior expats. Are there groups/clubs for expats in Penang and possibly KL please?It would be good to ... Read More
New members of the Mongolia forum, introduce yourselves here - 2024 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Mongolia forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
@BhavnaHi. Nice to meet you all. I'm new to the Mongolia Forum having been asked to be part of a proposal for a new project and so am keen to learn about life in Mongolia as an expat and about any caveats. Read More
Visit to Lahore 2024 by CyMan
I am interested to learn about the present situation in Lahore in respect ofSecurity,Finding international rental accommodation International HotelsInternational Clubs and AssociationsCost of LivingGrateful for any advice. Thank you.
@stumpyThat would be great. I'll be working on it :-) Read More
Visit to Lahore 2024 by CyMan
I am interested to learn about the present situation in Lahore in respect ofSecurity,Finding international rental accommodation International HotelsInternational Clubs and AssociationsCost of LivingGrateful for any advice. Thank you.
Thanks. BTW, how are things in Laos? I was in Cambodia for a year and was scheduled for a project in Laos but sadly, it didn't happen come off :-( Read More
Visit to Lahore 2024
I am interested to learn about the present situation in Lahore in respect ofSecurity,Finding international rental accommodation International HotelsInternational Clubs and AssociationsCost of LivingGrateful for any advice. Thank you. 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 ...
@vernonsenSorry; hit the wrong button.Thanks indeed. 2017 relates to my membership of Expat forum but I have only recently joined The Malaysia forum.I am very interested to buy a second home in Malaysia (probably Penang) and am planning a trip ... 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 ...
@VWCMakes sense not to go to the bother of buying if no need. I am assuming of course that with a European passport, I would not need a visa fort up to 90 days.In any event, I need to get out to Penang and KL to do a recce on the ground to check ... 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 ...
@VWCI'll look forward to coffee in KL, Penang or elsewhere.....Thanks indeed for this very useful info that has given me cause to consider renting as against buying. In fact, if I think about it logically, I would not need to buy or even rent ... 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 ...
I'll look forward to coffee in KL, Penang or elsewhere.....Thanks indeed for this very useful info that has given me cause to consider renting as against buying. In fact, if I think about it logically, I would not need to buy or even rent because, ... Read More
Planning amnesty by bluebing
Hi everybody,I have heard about a legislation called "Planning Amnesty" that has been in force for at least 8 years.According to this law, house/apartment owners can build an extension up to 60 sqm or 20% of the building density in accordance with ...
Thanks Toon. I think I am OK for coverage as I have 90%.Now, I need to find a good lawyer........... 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 ...
Thanks indeed. 2017 relates to my membership of Expat forum but I have only recently joined The Malaysia forum.I am very interested to buy a second home in Malaysia (probably Penang) and am planning a trip June-July time to check out what is ... Read More
Planning amnesty by bluebing
Hi everybody,I have heard about a legislation called "Planning Amnesty" that has been in force for at least 8 years.According to this law, house/apartment owners can build an extension up to 60 sqm or 20% of the building density in accordance with ...
Great comments Toon. My situation is a little different as I own my land 100% and my house is built on 3 floors but sorry to say, I need to close my upstairs and downstairs to be able to live on one floor and so need to extend my ground floor to ... 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 ...
Dear Friends, Sorry to say that I seem to have missed earlier posts :-(Would anyone kindly provide a link that could update me on how MM2H for retired works as I am interested to participate by acquiring a second home in Penang.Many thank and kind ... Read More
Visit to Malaysia 2024 by CyMan
Dear Friends, My name is Rich and I am new to the Malaysia Forum. I have been an expat most of my life and have worked and lived in many countries.Now, I am retired and am looking forward to checking out Malaysia (initially KL and Penang) so ...
@CelestarMany thanks for your kind offer of help.Good to learn that you have MM2H as I am sure that is where I will conclude :-) but I will probably take a month this year just to check out KL and Penang and maybe some other locations. I shall ... Read More
Visit to Malaysia 2024 by CyMan
Dear Friends, My name is Rich and I am new to the Malaysia Forum. I have been an expat most of my life and have worked and lived in many countries.Now, I am retired and am looking forward to checking out Malaysia (initially KL and Penang) so ...
@jeffstreamlinesafetysolutionsCongrats to you too.I will be happy to help in any way I can.To start, I would suggest you think about where you are thinking of being an expat and why.Are you thinking of working overseas? In this case, you will need ... Read More
Visit to Malaysia 2024
Dear Friends, My name is Rich and I am new to the Malaysia Forum. I have been an expat most of my life and have worked and lived in many countries.Now, I am retired and am looking forward to checking out Malaysia (initially KL and Penang) so ... Read More
birth certificate digital copy from Alexandria by karysteinberg
Hello I need a copy of the birth certificate for my dad that was born in Alexandria, Egypt, I have a photocopy of his identity paper and birth certificate, with all the details, how can I do it. I live now in the US thank you
I am also interested to obtain a copy of my mother's birth certificate. She was born in Alexandria too, Read More
New members of the Cyprus forum, introduce yourselves here - 2024 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Cyprus forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Hi Angela & Jim,Kalos orisate! Welcome.If you are moving to the Sotira near Zanaja/Zanatzia/Zanakia, you will be welcome to come over for coffee. I live in the centre of Zanaja village. Read More
UK State Pension by mbohills57
Morning All,I am new to to being of Pension age and was wondering if anyone on here is in same boat as myself.I officially retired in October last year and didn't receive my first payment till December just after that payment I received a letter ...
@mbohills57Morning I am sure that this procedure, which is common across Cyprus, is to prove who you are not so much that you are entitled.You will also periodically receive requests for a life "certificate", which is to prove that you are in fact ... Read More
Home and Content Insurance by Incognito2411
Am on the scrounge again for some advice/recommendations.....Seeking the above but don't wish to be ripped off. The cheapest quote I've received is 370 Euros/annum. This seems to be quite high to me, especially as I was only paying ...
Varies with the rebuilding cost ............ Because many houses are underinsured and building costs are currently so high, some companies set a standard rebuilding cost of €1M.How big is your house? Read More
Buying a flat in Singapore by CyMan
Dear Friends, I am new to this forum and it is nice to meet you all :-)I did not see this topic covered previously on this forum.My question is: Is it possible for a (Senior) foreigner to buy a small flat in Singapore?Many thanks for your kind ...
@beppi Thanks indeed for the useful info. I looked on the govt. pages and tried to find which countries are "preferred" but the page was blank :-( So, if i understand correctly, buying a small flat is OK but living in it is not. Can I assume ... Read More
Buying a flat in Singapore by CyMan
Dear Friends, I am new to this forum and it is nice to meet you all :-)I did not see this topic covered previously on this forum.My question is: Is it possible for a (Senior) foreigner to buy a small flat in Singapore?Many thanks for your kind ...
@Valerie Tan Thank you. Clearly, I need to give this more thought :-) Read More
Buying a flat in Singapore by CyMan
Dear Friends, I am new to this forum and it is nice to meet you all :-)I did not see this topic covered previously on this forum.My question is: Is it possible for a (Senior) foreigner to buy a small flat in Singapore?Many thanks for your kind ...
@Valerie TanThank you. I did have a look at the government pages. Could I get an idea what it might cost to buy a small flat or studio?Just a pied-a-terre actually and I would not want to be in an expensive area - just a basic "newish" location ... Read More
Buying a flat in Singapore
Dear Friends, I am new to this forum and it is nice to meet you all :-)I did not see this topic covered previously on this forum.My question is: Is it possible for a (Senior) foreigner to buy a small flat in Singapore?Many thanks for your kind ... Read More
I had to leave Egypt and my apartment is empty by Dean M33
So I'm looking to sell, ideally if someone is moving to Egypt and need somewhere that is a 2 to 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 200m² super lux apartment in a central and premium location of Sheikh Zayed city (3mins from Arkan, 2min from Americana, ...
@Dean M33 Hi Dean, Sorry to learn of your situation and trust all will be resolved in due course. I'm here in Cairo. You're welcome to send me info by message and I'll check with friends and contacts. Read More
Advice on "finishing" for a new apartment. by CyMan
Dear Friends, It's a real pleasure to be back in Egypt and I have bought a new apartment that is only "partly finished" and so requires all internal water piping, electrical cabling and all electrical infrastructure, full ceiling and wall ...
Thank you. Read More
Finally lost it with Cyprus bureaucrats by MacGeorge8035
I have spent months trying to get an appointment to change my UK driving license to a Cypriot one. Every time I rang the phone never got answered. Finally six weeks ago I got an appointment. I arrived today with all my documents but they told me I ...
@Toon Always good to see your observations here :-)I wish you luck with your MUKW3 application process.Perhaps i was lucky but once I booked my appointment (at Limassol office), the process went very smoothly.Took my passport and the other usual ... Read More
Advice on "finishing" for a new apartment. by CyMan
Dear Friends, It's a real pleasure to be back in Egypt and I have bought a new apartment that is only "partly finished" and so requires all internal water piping, electrical cabling and all electrical infrastructure, full ceiling and wall ...
Thank you indeed for your kind response Bhavna. I'm in Heliopolis/Cairo and the apartment is in New Capital Read More
Advice on "finishing" for a new apartment.
Dear Friends, It's a real pleasure to be back in Egypt and I have bought a new apartment that is only "partly finished" and so requires all internal water piping, electrical cabling and all electrical infrastructure, full ceiling and wall ... Read More
Visa run from Phnom penh, where do people go, Vietnam, Thailand ? by AdvisorExpertTravel
hello, Visa run from Phnom penh, where do people usually go, Vietnam, Thailand ? Is the visa on arrival still free in Vietnam for these countries ? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_policy_of_Vietnam#Visa_exemption Thanks a lot.
Thanks indeed Joe for this useful info. :) We'll go ahead and arrange; what is the border station please? - any recommendation for bus company or, for a 3-hour journey are all the same? Actually, I will have to remain on Cambodia side of ... Read More
Visa run from Phnom penh, where do people go, Vietnam, Thailand ? by AdvisorExpertTravel
hello, Visa run from Phnom penh, where do people usually go, Vietnam, Thailand ? Is the visa on arrival still free in Vietnam for these countries ? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_policy_of_Vietnam#Visa_exemption Thanks a lot.
Joe Khmer wrote: You can take a bus out of PP to a border crossing, go into Vietnam, get out of the bus and take the next bus in opposite direction, back to PP. What is the easiest/minimal time and cost way to do this please? Many thanks Read More
Retirement village and care home for expats and locals by retirement455
We were recently approached by investors in Paphos, Cyprus in a bid to find out the feasibility of setting up a brand of retirement villages and care homes across Cyprus and in particular Paphos where the first one is envisaged, and after a very ...
I'm interested to exchange notes on this issue although not for Pafos. at present Read More
Cyprus Residence Application MEU1 by MichaelCyprus
Hello All My partner and I are planning a move to Cyprus later this year. I'm hoping someone can help, or signpost us to someone who might know the answer to an item we need to sort for the Residence Application. In the guidance (on the Civil ...
Thaks again Sir; most grateful. Read More
Cyprus Residence Application MEU1 by MichaelCyprus
Hello All My partner and I are planning a move to Cyprus later this year. I'm hoping someone can help, or signpost us to someone who might know the answer to an item we need to sort for the Residence Application. In the guidance (on the Civil ...
Thanks indeed Toon. BTW, what is the advantage of getting an MEU3 over the "old" green PR? Read More
Cyprus Residence Application MEU1 by MichaelCyprus
Hello All My partner and I are planning a move to Cyprus later this year. I'm hoping someone can help, or signpost us to someone who might know the answer to an item we need to sort for the Residence Application. In the guidance (on the Civil ...
Thank you indeed Toon; that's set my mind at rest as I was rather concerned. I am a UK national so, at least for the moment, "EU"....... BTW, BHC has recomended that all those Brits who hold "old" Permanent Residence ... Read More
Cyprus Residence Application MEU1 by MichaelCyprus
Hello All My partner and I are planning a move to Cyprus later this year. I'm hoping someone can help, or signpost us to someone who might know the answer to an item we need to sort for the Residence Application. In the guidance (on the Civil ...
Thanks for all this info Toon. I have an old "Green Slip" Cat F Permanent Residence and have not worked since arriving some 20 years ago but am considering doing a little work. Can I work in Cyprus now that Cyprus is a member of the EU ... Read More