boriloco
Puerto Rican citizen
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Registration: 21 September 2012
US Citizen Overstaying in PH. by Than29
I was born in California, USA , I'm half Filipino/American 19yrs. old. My father is American , and mother is Filipina . My mom worked in US and overstayed before, so she got deported back here in the Philippines and mom also brought me when I ...
I think he's entitled to have both passports. Read More
I overstyed in the Philippines by Sasha Antonio
I overstayed here in the Philippines for 6years, I applied for recognition as Filipino citizen, I want to go back to US but it scares me, I wonder what would happen to me upon my arrival in the airport. Would they ask me if why I overstayed in ...
Yes they will ask you why,then be ready to pay a big penalty in US dollars. Read More
Filipina Online Dating - Questions for those experienced by briggss3
Hi, I'm new to the website. I have a question around meeting Filipina girls on Filipino Cupid. I spent about a week on the website, and had many girls connecting many of which I believe were not real. However, one particular girl contacted me ...
Also Filipino cupid,is full of scammers beware,I know of a guy from Norway,that was scammed for 100k in USD,it can change your life for worst IF you choose the wrong girl,some are not even girls,youve been warned!!! Read More
Filipina Online Dating - Questions for those experienced by briggss3
Hi, I'm new to the website. I have a question around meeting Filipina girls on Filipino Cupid. I spent about a week on the website, and had many girls connecting many of which I believe were not real. However, one particular girl contacted me ...
Also,once I had a girl claiming she was single with no kids,later I found out she was still married with 1 kid,do your homework and learn the culture of the Philippines,it's quite different from the western countries,beware of scammers or you ... Read More
Filipina Online Dating - Questions for those experienced by briggss3
Hi, I'm new to the website. I have a question around meeting Filipina girls on Filipino Cupid. I spent about a week on the website, and had many girls connecting many of which I believe were not real. However, one particular girl contacted me ...
My advice is you must be officially devorced,before you go into a new relationship,one good thing is she didn't asked for money,but on the other hand red flag once you asked her for her passport,get to know her better,until you meet in ... Read More
more economical visa extension under 35 by chriskaos
hi guys I'm new to this forum but I'm looking for a cheaper option than extending my visa every 2 months been in Manila for 6 months now on Friday I am going into getting another 2 months yet again reasons I want this are less hassle its ...
In my case I'm married to a pinay,we would go to any asian country for few days,once we reenter Philippines I get a 1 year visa,you must ask for it before the passport is stamped,also your wife must be with you and have your marriage ... Read More
I'm new here. Can I live well on $1800 a month in Cebu by chefwayne
Hi,I know his has probably been done to death but I'm new here and need to ask. I've been living in Thailand for a while and now want to move to the Philippines. My question is can I lie well on $1800 a month in Cebu? I don't drink I'm a retired ...
Yes,if you keep it simple,that's more than enough,most will go towards the rent,shop around,food and transportation is inexpensive,the rest is up to you,good luck. Read More
How did you find housing - renting a house? by SHarvey
How difficult was it to find a house to rent? Did you know someone who helped you or did you answer an ad? How long did it take to find a rented home?
...the rent will be according to your likes,the more you search the better chances of finding your rental place,pay only in Philipines peso,if it's a house you shouldn't pay more than US $200 to $300,unless you want a more luxurious ... Read More
How did you find housing - renting a house? by SHarvey
How difficult was it to find a house to rent? Did you know someone who helped you or did you answer an ad? How long did it take to find a rented home?
It's very simple,first know what your budget for renting is,then select a city or area where you would like to live,then just hire a trycicle driver for the day,he will drive you around to find the place,it's more expensive if you search on ... Read More
Where is the best part of Visayas to live? by steveinoz
I want to move from Australia to Philippines. I am thinking about the Visayas and I like Cebu. I want a place that is elevated and wont flood and also benefit from nice breezes and at the same time is close to the main stream city. My wife is from ...
Iloilo and bacolod are nice also try leyte. Read More
Cost of Shipping my Honda from Texas to Panay
Let me know what your experience is or was shipping your car.Once at Philippines you'll pay about the same price as what your car is valued by the blue nook.Also be aware that you have to request a permit from the Philippines governments office ... Read More
Legal question - Affidavits to withdraw a fake criminal complaint by Rogerdelta
During a visit to Philippines, the Filipino girlfriend and the American boyfriend had a dispute and the guy attempted to walk out of her house. The girl then screamed rape and abuse and the police came and took them to the police station where the ...
My advice I've been around and have experienced both bad and good pinays,in your case it's best you forget that girl 100%,and if interested,search for another pinay,this applys to all women in the world,once a woman brings legal problems to ... Read More
I'm new here. Can I live well on $1800 a month in Cebu by chefwayne
Hi,I know his has probably been done to death but I'm new here and need to ask. I've been living in Thailand for a while and now want to move to the Philippines. My question is can I lie well on $1800 a month in Cebu? I don't drink I'm a retired ...
Just wanted to ask a general question out of the topic.But do you know how and where I can send an auto from CAlifornia to Philippines,even if it's to Manila,thanks for any advice,wondering which city might be cheaper,im from the east coast. Read More
I'm new here. Can I live well on $1800 a month in Cebu by chefwayne
Hi,I know his has probably been done to death but I'm new here and need to ask. I've been living in Thailand for a while and now want to move to the Philippines. My question is can I lie well on $1800 a month in Cebu? I don't drink I'm a retired ...
Yes,1800 is more than enough,it can even be less than that if you want it like that ,best thing is to not over spend and budget your money wisely,but it would be wise to have someone of trust,to help you,but not too easy to find,just use common ... Read More
Where is the best part of Visayas to live? by steveinoz
I want to move from Australia to Philippines. I am thinking about the Visayas and I like Cebu. I want a place that is elevated and wont flood and also benefit from nice breezes and at the same time is close to the main stream city. My wife is from ...
You can easily live on 41000,or about 800usd,monthly,it all depends on your way of life. Read More
Where is the best part of Visayas to live? by steveinoz
I want to move from Australia to Philippines. I am thinking about the Visayas and I like Cebu. I want a place that is elevated and wont flood and also benefit from nice breezes and at the same time is close to the main stream city. My wife is from ...
Best thing is to explore around different areas,and look for the places that have most of your liking,you should choose from about 3 different places,best to rent then after awhile decide,where is best for you,location is very important.Good luck. Read More
In retrospect, would you move again to the Philippines? by Christine
Hi all, If you had to look back on your expat experience in the Philippines, would you heartily say "letÂ’s do it again"? From the preparation stage to your actual everyday life in your new country, what did you enjoy the most? Would you do ...
Yes,I'm planning to move back within a year,I had both good and bad experiences but the good got the best part.Really missed the people,culture and great weather.This time I'll be more budget friendly,better prepared,and taking my time to ... Read More
1 year visa in Philippines? by boriloco
Does anyone have information about the new visa extension for 1 year?Thanks
Anyone with info on this topic? Read More
1 year visa in Philippines? by boriloco
Does anyone have information about the new visa extension for 1 year?Thanks
But im married to pinay and have copy of the marraige certificate? Read More
1 year visa in Philippines?
Does anyone have information about the new visa extension for 1 year?Thanks Read More
Mariage Annulment with filipina. Need copy of annulment in Cebu by dctrno60
I hv been trying to find out who where or how I can get a copy of annulment filed in Cebu phil by my wife who I married here in calif.. she told me that her annulment was finalized but when I ask her for a copy she refuses...now I hv the suspicious ...
She probable is still legally married to you because there's no devorce in Philippines,and the anulment process can take some time to finalized and it's expensive by Philippines standards.You must make sure she's not lying to you,I would ... Read More
Adoption of my step daughter by Neilingear
Hi , I married my Filipina wife in July 2015 and we would both like for me to adopt her 2 year old daughter. I am making plans to relocate from the uk next year and live with my new family in Liloan. I understand the procedure to do the adoption ...
Since your legally married,I would take my time finding the right qualified persons to deal with that matter.Best you just adopt her in your heart and provide everthing a child needs,im sure you'll have plenty of time finding the right person to ... Read More
My expat husband is facing a legal problem by annaganda
Good day to all,This is about my husband who is a swiss national who just moved with me in the Phils. Last Christmas,our neighbor had a party and started playing the videoke at 2pm in the afternoon until 4am the next day.. aside fm the loud ...
That's why you have to inspect wherever you want to live no matter which barangays, it is best he avoids problems and not report it,because that's asking for trouble,he must understand he's in another country,not in Switzerland. I'm ... Read More
When you seperate from your girlfriend in Philippines. by neptune1967
This is an incredible topic. Many foreign men just do not know the implications of living with your girlfriend and just what can happen when and I say when not if you break up. If anyone is in this situation or thinks they are then discussion is ...
You should only buy land only if you get married to a pinay/oy.Must be 100% sure of your lifetime partners,absolutely not good idea to do it with a girlfriend,it's like giving out your money for free,use common sense. Read More
Where is the best part of Visayas to live? by steveinoz
I want to move from Australia to Philippines. I am thinking about the Visayas and I like Cebu. I want a place that is elevated and wont flood and also benefit from nice breezes and at the same time is close to the main stream city. My wife is from ...
I would recommend iloilo,very nice organized and clean city,cebu is crowded and polluted,my opinion only. Read More
Buying land in Philippines
As long as I can remember forigners can't buy land,but recently someone told me a new law has been passed,does anyone have more information about this law and it's details? Read More
Cheap flights by silverman
Iam looking for cheap domestic flights like one way Manila to Dumaguete. Need advice or suggestions how to find? Has anyone booked a flight using Skiddoo?
Best if you go to cenupacific.com or pal.com,it's so much easier. Read More
Where in the Philippines can I rent for less money? by four1cents
Hi One Question? Where or city or region can rent for not cheap, but the bang for the USD? :) Least money? Thank you
Yeah take Dirks advise try to do everthing on the down load,lots of nosy people trying to get a piece of the cake,just use common sense. Read More
Where in the Philippines can I rent for less money? by four1cents
Hi One Question? Where or city or region can rent for not cheap, but the bang for the USD? :) Least money? Thank you
Yes you can,you will not pay more the 300usd,if not your being roped off,dumaquette or surrounding areas,I'll soon be going there to stay few years,I have 2 br near beach,for less than 250. Read More
Medicine - Mail / FedEx from U.S. to Philippines 2014
I'll be doing the same but using only LBC,it usually takes only 1 week Read More
Disabled Medicare drug planprescription options
Best you do mail order and have it delivered by LBC,because mail system is extremely slow Read More
New types of PSORIASIS medicenes available in PH?? by Bob Marshall
does anyone know if the new meds for psoriasis skin disease are available in the PH, and their costs? Such as "Stelara" (in USA) which is a small injection taken 4X a year. In USA the cost per shot cash is about 4000. dollars each!
You can use banana peels just rub it,if you have it on your scalp then put it on osterizer then apply,and wash off. Read More
looking to buy land in Philippines and build my house by drjones2013
I looking to buy land in Philippines and build my house. Please will someone give me contact information on builders and places where I can buy material.
You must be a phlipino to buy it or be married to one only,unless you buy a condo,just do your research Read More
Where in the Philippines can I rent for less money? by four1cents
Hi One Question? Where or city or region can rent for not cheap, but the bang for the USD? :) Least money? Thank you
Hi most places in philippines have good rates,but manila has the highest rate,you can easily find,room,hotel or pension house,from about 15usd and above depending on your life style,it's best you get it with a native person if possible Read More
Annulment in the Philippines.. how? by Epidot
Hi. I have a serious question which I cannot find the answer to anywhere. My filipina Girlfriend is married for 8 years. She has a 7 year old son. She and her husband are not in love. They don't live together, infact he moved out after the 1st ...
With millions of philipinas available,take your time finding a single one,avoid all types of problems,specially finiancially,besides just think she's married you shouldn't even considered her.If you don't run now,you will regret it,mark ... Read More
Visa help please. by sirrobcentral
I'm afraid I've overstayed. Please someone tell me the rules. I'm afraid to go to immigration unprepared. I arrived 3/3/2014. I have not left the country. My question is it one year or less that I must exit and return? Is there a ...
1 year,you'll have to pay a penalty but don't know how much it will be. Read More
documents needed for marriage/is there a way to speed up the process? by strawberrybabe
Good day. I only want to know what are the documents needed in getting married in the Philippines. My boyfriend is an indian but now based in Michigan,USA. He's still using his indian passport but will soon get his US citizenship on first ...
If marring in philippines to a usa citizen it will take about 8 months to a year,that's what I'm planning to do with my future wife,as we will marry I philippines.So it's important if he will marry you under Indian or usa citizenship,it ... Read More
Nurse in the Philippines by kazcraze
I am a newly registered nurse here in the philippines. Ive done all of my basic trainings. Ive been looking for hospitals that are looking for nurses to train or to hire for several months now. And i mist it is really hard to get a job in hospitals ...
Try to apply online to other countries like Usa and Canada,in some case they will help you with the paper work and plane ticket,never give up keep up the determination,most philipinas are nurses or seaman/woman.Good luck. Read More
Spanish language classes near Hatillo? by joysarnelli
Does anyone know of any Spanish classes for adults in the Hatillo area? My husband and I have been here for 3 years and have not "picked up" much Spanish. We think a classroom setting would be the best way for us to learn conversational ...
You might want to check your public library or check in the Arecibo area,im sure there must be some,as I was a English teacher for a company before I'm assuming they also have for spanish too,good luck. Read More
need cashbond if u want to get visa to go to australia? by berlean.bb
I'm a filipina. I have an Australian boyfriend. He said that he's coming to the Philippines this march to marry me and Will bring me to Australia after the wedding. but He said I have to have more money for the "cashbond". is that ...
My advice is to contact the Australian embassy,just to be on the safe side,not all forigners are trustworthy,good luck. Read More
Expat-Pinay Online Dating Sites WARNING! by Bob Marshall
In my fruitless search for a hot young Filipina wife for when I move there soon I joined Filipnacupid last year just to see what happens. Soon I had 100's of gorgeous young girls interested in old me. I have chatted and webcammed with many of ...
I agree with you, that's why I block everyone, only deal bad chat with my gf, soon we will marry after almost 3 years chatting and we recently met and spent 3 months together.Most on internet sites are scammers, gold diggers or deceivers, anyone ... Read More
Re-entering Philippines
If your an American best bet will be Guam or Hawaii, then return.You can try to get the new extended visa once you arrive at Manila or Cebu, before they stamp your passport, it should cost about 2700 pesos a cording to the imigration officer as I ... Read More
Where in the Philippines can I rent for less money? by four1cents
Hi One Question? Where or city or region can rent for not cheap, but the bang for the USD? :) Least money? Thank you
Better off in visayas or luzon. Read More
documents needed for marriage/is there a way to speed up the process? by strawberrybabe
Good day. I only want to know what are the documents needed in getting married in the Philippines. My boyfriend is an indian but now based in Michigan,USA. He's still using his indian passport but will soon get his US citizenship on first ...
You need your cenomar certificate to start Read More
Where in the Philippines can I rent for less money? by four1cents
Hi One Question? Where or city or region can rent for not cheap, but the bang for the USD? :) Least money? Thank you
Hi I was just recently in dumaquette area, im from usa and I assure you you can get a nice gated apartment or house, some include free wifi and cable, for less than 500usd, I will return between April and may, im sure I'll get v what o want for ... Read More
Inquiry: tourist visa by suee
Can i marry my norwegian boyfriend on a tourist visa? I've been reading a lot of forums lately and i've been getting mixed reactions. Some say it is possible some say nah. Please advice! Thank you very much in advance
Wow good luck to you guys. Read More
denied visa, by lynn47
Hi is anyone there had experienced like i had, , 6 years ago i was denied my application for sponsored visa in belgian embassy here in philippines, my freind invite me to come to belguim, but sadly i was deneid, last november10 i apply again ...
He should apply for a Belgium fiance visa, if that's the case. Read More
Inquiry: tourist visa by suee
Can i marry my norwegian boyfriend on a tourist visa? I've been reading a lot of forums lately and i've been getting mixed reactions. Some say it is possible some say nah. Please advice! Thank you very much in advance
But that may not apply to other countries. Read More
I need help on invitation letter to Phillipine by Shaibu84
Hello everyone, i need help on how my Fiancee can write an invitation letter for me to visit her. i have been chatting with her for two years now and i really want to get married to her. Pls can anyone tell me on how she can go about writing an ...
Get it at about.com, visa invitation letter. Read More
Expat-Pinay Online Dating Sites WARNING! by Bob Marshall
In my fruitless search for a hot young Filipina wife for when I move there soon I joined Filipnacupid last year just to see what happens. Soon I had 100's of gorgeous young girls interested in old me. I have chatted and webcammed with many of ...
Most dating sites are full of scammers, but date in Asia and Christian philipinas are the best in my form of thinking.Ive met my fiance it's been 2 years and a half, we will spend about 2 more years adapting to each other then marry sometime in ... Read More
Expat-Pinay Online Dating Sites WARNING! by Bob Marshall
In my fruitless search for a hot young Filipina wife for when I move there soon I joined Filipnacupid last year just to see what happens. Soon I had 100's of gorgeous young girls interested in old me. I have chatted and webcammed with many of ...
Guys beware of ladyboys or gays posting on those Web pages, unless that's what you like, not discriminating, some are honest but others are not.Best thing is to go there and meet them in person, you can start at the mall, avoid the bars or else?! Read More
deciphering the relationship mentality of a swiss guy....HELP! by mztque
Hi im new here. Im Kryne from the Philippines and im here primarily because im asking around for any info about swiss guys. I met my swiss guy online, havent met personally him yet and we are still in the getting to know stage but him vacationing ...
Just be natural and sincere, you both need time to adjust, different personalities and likes.Be happy for yourself don't let the judgements of others affect your happiness, good luck. Read More
Spanish Speakers by kendz
I am starting to learn spanish for work and pleasure. Is there any spanish speakers out there who i can practice this new skill with? Let me know if you are interested. Thanks.
Yo bori I'm from nyc, can I ask how do you like philippines? How is your experiance? If been there so i know my way around, but don't compare it, just blend with their ways and traditions, some very simular to the old Puerto Rican ... Read More
Wanting to move from Ireland to Cebu by bgq
Hello and Happy New Year to all! I am considering moving from Dublin to Cebu. I would truly appreciate all and any advice, comments and help in finalising my decision. I am not a retiree nor am I married to a Filippino. I am 47 single and have a ...
P.s. I forgot to tell you once at airport before getting your passport you can ask for the new visa extention good for 6 months, about 200 usd give or take.Ill let you know soon cuz I'll be going there soon.Best if you go and explore first take ... Read More
Wanting to move from Ireland to Cebu by bgq
Hello and Happy New Year to all! I am considering moving from Dublin to Cebu. I would truly appreciate all and any advice, comments and help in finalising my decision. I am not a retiree nor am I married to a Filippino. I am 47 single and have a ...
Hi brian, im soon going to Cebu, the people are very nice and friendly, beautiful place tropical, and has lots of activities.As for the room or apartment it's best you rent driver or scooter and check the neighborhoods that you like.You can get ... Read More
Ozamiz City by gworsham
I am moving to Ozamiz City, are there any Xpats there from America?
Can you please name those cities, it can bring some light to some people.thanks Read More
your A13 visa if your wife should die and you have a child by Okieboy
I have always wondered what happens to your 13A visa if your wife dies and you have a child? under this memorandum by the BOI Chief i think you can apply for a Quota Visa ...
Wow best topic in a while, thanks Read More
Filipina Woman for babysitting in Romania. Long-term colaboration by sweety27
Hello. I want to hire a woman from Philippines for babysitting and house cleaning job in Romania. Relocation assistance offered !!! If you are looking for a job, you have no commitments in your country, you know English at least at beginner level ...
All pinays must be careful accepting jobs from other countries and should verify that it's lawful and legit, as lots of human trafficker are deceiving innocent and naive children and young girls, consult with few agency first, hope this could ... Read More
Courting a philipina of a wealthy family by rey0123
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If shes sincere you are a lucky man.Take your time and make them proud.Learn of their way of thinking and adjust,only time will tell.Good luck. Read More
my divorce by masroom1
I would just like to know, I was previously married in the Philippines, but I have recently divorced here in Australia, I want to know if my Australian "Divorced" title is valid in the Philippines as I wish to re-marry again in the Philippines.
you would have to be devorce in Philiipines,but devorce doesn't exits there only annulment,good luck,but I don't think it could be done,but please don't let nothing hinder the love to your loved one,she deserves to be loved and be happy,im sure they ... Read More
Relocating to Manila this july 2014, need advice for rental .... by Madhumita
Dear all, I will be shifting to Manila soon with my family by July end 2014, looking for 2BHK flat on rent...semi furnished, location preference would be Eastwood, Quezon city since my husband's office is at Eastwood city, need to know approx ...
Hi my friend please don't worry,you can easily find good schools market place ect.there in Manila,transportation etc,forget about the fears.Just use common sense and carefulness but make sure you find someone of trust to help you.Good luck I will be ... Read More
NEW PEACE TREATY?
Just wondering if it will soon be safe to travel to southern Mindanao,i wish to experience CHAVACANO life,ive been to Zamboanga,but would like to go to general santos city,Paquiaos hometown,and experience Muslims in Philippines,im just ... Read More
New Visa Law by Panth
Foreign Tourists will be able to stay 6 months per vist to the Immigration offices instead of the 2 months,It will cost 13,000 pesos,I just read.
manila and Cebu are just fine Read More
New Visa Law by Panth
Foreign Tourists will be able to stay 6 months per vist to the Immigration offices instead of the 2 months,It will cost 13,000 pesos,I just read.
its fairly new,so it takes time to communicate it,but its true Read More
New Visa Law by Panth
Foreign Tourists will be able to stay 6 months per vist to the Immigration offices instead of the 2 months,It will cost 13,000 pesos,I just read.
wow thanks because I plan to stay about 1 year soon,thanks for sharing Read More
Pasalubong? by jdw1972
Hello, I am new to this forum and would like to ask a question... I am vacationing in the Philippines, and will meet the family of a new friend I made, with the possibility of the 2 of us dating each other. When I meet his parents, I would like to ...
well buddy follow your heart,first get something according to their likes,for example my friend likes drinking,so a bottle of rum or whisky will be fine.or just get something handy like something for the kitchen,flowers clothes etc if its a girl ... Read More