Menu
Expat.com
Search
Magazine
Search
O

OlivierDeCavite

Active member

French looking for information about Philippines

Forum posts

90

Contacts

4

About me

French

Lives in Silang, Calabarzon

Registration: 18 November 2019

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
2 years ago
TruthfullyPeculiar

Felon looking to live in the Philippines and possibly get married.[B]requested by OP by TruthfullyPeculiar

I have a felony on my record from about three years ago for battery. My question is, would I run into issues with visiting, acquiring a visa, getting married, or seeking gainful employment? What would be the best processes to smoothly achieve these ...

I have a felony on my record from about three years ago for battery. My question is, would I run into issues with visiting, acquiring a visa, getting married, or seeking gainful employment? What would be the best processes to smoothly achieve these ... Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
2 years ago
Enzyte Bob

United Airlines non stop to the Philippines by Enzyte Bob

Starting October 29th United Airlines will fly non stop to the Philippines (MNL) from (SFO). San Francisco.

Seems there are many Expats on this forum with deep pockets, I myself have no pockets so I fly in steerage in back of the plane. -@Enzyte BobI travel in business class going to the philippines because I want to skip the crowd at the border control. ... Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
2 years ago
Enzyte Bob

United Airlines non stop to the Philippines by Enzyte Bob

Starting October 29th United Airlines will fly non stop to the Philippines (MNL) from (SFO). San Francisco.

The most important : No more vaccine requirement to enter Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
3 years ago
PalawOne

Philippine Banks by PalawOne

`Forbes, Best Philippine Banks ..This Forbes list published today, "evaluated bank categories such as digital services, customer services, and financial advice."Reference : Rappler APR 24th, 2023 By LANCE SPENCER ...

@Enzyte Bob i agree on wise ,there you get the best exchange rates and as far as i know the cheapest transfere costs.greets Dirk  -@dirk.c.I prefer worldremit bc I can receive the money into my account the same day. Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
3 years ago
PalawOne

Philippine Banks by PalawOne

`Forbes, Best Philippine Banks ..This Forbes list published today, "evaluated bank categories such as digital services, customer services, and financial advice."Reference : Rappler APR 24th, 2023 By LANCE SPENCER ...

which of these Philippine Banks can i use a USA telephone number for there OTP? I know PNB does but not Robinson bank? Any other top banks that will let you use a USA number? -@baldeagle954No for BPI and BDO. I don't think any of them allow you to ... Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
3 years ago
PalawOne

Philippine Banks by PalawOne

`Forbes, Best Philippine Banks ..This Forbes list published today, "evaluated bank categories such as digital services, customer services, and financial advice."Reference : Rappler APR 24th, 2023 By LANCE SPENCER ...

What about metro bank ? Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
5 years ago
liubov2011

Tourist beach for build business by liubov2011

Hello i look for rent land and build hotel. I saw alona beach very touristic but price incredible, for rent land i saw 770k pesos per month... ... too much Can you say the 10 top touristic place beach in Philipines? i know boracay also. thanks

Yes, although some have lowered the asked price for real estates allready. I expect too it will take long time before foreign tourism can come back. Left to see if the price drop will continue. I'm not going for resorts myself, just checking ... Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
5 years ago
liubov2011

Tourist beach for build business by liubov2011

Hello i look for rent land and build hotel. I saw alona beach very touristic but price incredible, for rent land i saw 770k pesos per month... ... too much Can you say the 10 top touristic place beach in Philipines? i know boracay also. thanks

Palawan you mean the tourist area in Coron and El nido ? Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
5 years ago
Diksha

Vaccines required in the Philippines by Diksha

Hello everybody, When living or moving abroad, and in particular in the Philippines, vaccination against certain diseases is often required to enter the country or to avoid risks. We would like to ask you a few questions to help future expats ...

You will be required to get the vaccine each year. The jab will reduce the human population. The health passport will include a carbon quota. You had terrorism now you have pandemic. Biden is not here to stay. Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
5 years ago
Ccchapo

Life and love in the Philippines by Ccchapo

The Philippines can be a difficult place for a foreigner to live, I have been here for over ten years and am still not used to it. I arrived here by accident and stayed, now I will never leave. I am married to a filipina and have two children. I ...

the study is about women who has spent years studying. because the smart one knows she has to catch the best man during her peak in her 20s. And no man wants a bossy entitled arrogant woman, and we don't care about woman degree. Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
5 years ago
moonunit0103

Best way to Convert $80K into PHPs by moonunit0103

Hi, My wife and I have found some acreage that we wish to purchase, and I have the cash in a US Bank. I have used Western Union and TransferWise, but the amount exceeds their maximum. Suggestions? PS: What should I demand, besides the title ...

Rent a house with a backyard in a gated subdivision. buying land and building a house is a common filipina dream for her family. You could buy a land in a secure area for your child but never for a woman. I knew a former director of a bank in ... Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
5 years ago
moonunit0103

Best way to Convert $80K into PHPs by moonunit0103

Hi, My wife and I have found some acreage that we wish to purchase, and I have the cash in a US Bank. I have used Western Union and TransferWise, but the amount exceeds their maximum. Suggestions? PS: What should I demand, besides the title ...

if you are not sure about the paperwork keep your money in the US for now. you definitely need your own attorney to protect yourself before transferring that much to PH. did you choose the place or your wife did ? if you were single could you ... Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
5 years ago
moonunit0103

Best way to Convert $80K into PHPs by moonunit0103

Hi, My wife and I have found some acreage that we wish to purchase, and I have the cash in a US Bank. I have used Western Union and TransferWise, but the amount exceeds their maximum. Suggestions? PS: What should I demand, besides the title ...

You can have a PHP account with Transferwise then send to money into your php bank account at bdo via Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
5 years ago
Burt Figgis

Building on my girlfriends family land - Help please by Burt Figgis

Hi, I have been with my Phillipino girlfriend for 4 years and am planning to get married. Her family aren't wealthy however they have a bit of land which her father and mum live on and which they built a house for one of her brothers. They ...

don't put yourself into this. it's not legal to get around the anti dummy law (buy land under the name of girl then lease it...). Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
5 years ago
Soothesayer

Filipina gf in Manila wants me to sign birth certificate by Soothesayer

I'm new here and just need some advice. I met a filipina last year I really hit it off with in Manila. I met her on Tinder (yes I know its bad reputation), spent 2 weeks with her and had the best time of my life. Well one thing led to another ...

First, the girl planned all of this before you've subscribed online. Don't sign anything. How do you know you are the father. She was on tinder, how do you know she didn't do this trick with several beta male. Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite replied to a thread
5 years ago
alchemist80

Foreigner and PHP bank accounts by alchemist80

Hi, I am an Australian national and I have a condominium in Cebu that I use on and off for holidays. I would like to rent it out occasionally, but I do not have a bank account that allows PHP deposits. Last time I was in Philippines I went to all ...

I guess you as for a check account just ask for a saving account, you only need 10k for the initial deposit Read More

O
OlivierDeCavite joined Philippines expat community
6 years ago