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MGBalive

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Australian expat in Bulgaria

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Australian

Lives in Stara Zagora

Speaks English. I can understand bits and pieces of German, French, Croatian and Czech, and hope to continually better my skills at any possible language!

Registration: 11 April 2016

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MGBalive replied to a thread
7 years ago
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Visa documents returned? by MGBalive

Hi Just two questions that I haven't got an answer for yet... Will I be given my documents all back after I have my visa application appointment? And- for the visa do I need the police clearance translated and apostilled, or is the translation ...

MGBalive

I don't need a visa to visit. I should clarify that I am an Australian Citizen applying for a D-visa for employment in Bulgaria. Read More

MGBalive replied to a thread
7 years ago
MGBalive

Visa documents returned? by MGBalive

Hi Just two questions that I haven't got an answer for yet... Will I be given my documents all back after I have my visa application appointment? And- for the visa do I need the police clearance translated and apostilled, or is the translation ...

MGBalive

Hi, I need to clarify that I am currently asking about the VISA ONLY not about the IMMIGRATION permit. Thankyou so much for your reply though. When I make the application for the VISA will my documents be returned, including the police clearance? Read More

MGBalive created a thread
7 years ago

Visa documents returned?

Hi Just two questions that I haven't got an answer for yet... Will I be given my documents all back after I have my visa application appointment? And- for the visa do I need the police clearance translated and apostilled, or is the translation ... Read More

MGBalive replied to a thread
7 years ago
ExpatPH

Residency Permit - Non EU citizen by ExpatPH

Hello, I am here at Cluj for 2 weeks now for employment purposes (2 years contract). But the company told me i am not yet allowed to work because they need to get my residency permit processed. I've been browsing around the forum but can't ...

MGBalive

I know, I understand clearly your question. However, your travel allowances are dependent upon international agreements with your country of citizenship. Read More

MGBalive replied to a thread
7 years ago
ExpatPH

Residency Permit - Non EU citizen by ExpatPH

Hello, I am here at Cluj for 2 weeks now for employment purposes (2 years contract). But the company told me i am not yet allowed to work because they need to get my residency permit processed. I've been browsing around the forum but can't ...

MGBalive

I don't know anything for a Russian citizen! Read More

MGBalive replied to a thread
7 years ago
MGBalive

Workbooks for learning Romanian by MGBalive

Hi! I've already done all the Pimsleur lessons, and I'm using Duolingo for learning Romanian too, as well as obviously conversing with native speakers, but there are times like when I'm at work that I am obliged to just sit around and am ...

MGBalive

No I can't use my phone at work. That's why I wanted a book. Also I use duolingo on my computer but it's not available on the phone for Romanian yet. Read More

MGBalive replied to a thread
7 years ago
ExpatPH

Residency Permit - Non EU citizen by ExpatPH

Hello, I am here at Cluj for 2 weeks now for employment purposes (2 years contract). But the company told me i am not yet allowed to work because they need to get my residency permit processed. I've been browsing around the forum but can't ...

MGBalive

I'm an Aussie. My Permis de Sedere took 30 days in Iasi. Where are you from and what kind of permit exactly are you needing? Have you applied? Read More

MGBalive replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

Cost of living in Romania - 2017 by Priscilla

Hello, Before moving to Romania, it is important to investigate the cost of living in the country. As we did in 2015, we give you the opportunity to share your experience and tell us more about products and services average recorded prices in ...

MGBalive

My apartment, totally central one bedroom in centre of Iasi 250euro/month=1130lei approx. 1-2lei per trip for a tram/bus ride a loaf of bread is around 3-6lei fruits and vegetables vary quite a bit depending on season and original plantation ... Read More

MGBalive replied to a thread
8 years ago
MGBalive

Workbooks for learning Romanian by MGBalive

Hi! I've already done all the Pimsleur lessons, and I'm using Duolingo for learning Romanian too, as well as obviously conversing with native speakers, but there are times like when I'm at work that I am obliged to just sit around and am ...

MGBalive

Thank you! Read More

MGBalive replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Do you speak Romanian? by Priscilla

Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Romanian is essential for a successful integration in Romania. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Romanian? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language ...

MGBalive

I think it is respectful to try and learn, speak and understand the language of whatever country you are in. I also believe that the citizens of each country should respect those who are unable to fluently communicate in their language. It goes ... Read More

MGBalive replied to a thread
8 years ago
MGBalive

Workbooks for learning Romanian by MGBalive

Hi! I've already done all the Pimsleur lessons, and I'm using Duolingo for learning Romanian too, as well as obviously conversing with native speakers, but there are times like when I'm at work that I am obliged to just sit around and am ...

MGBalive

Hi thanks, I specifically was searching for an exercise book (have bought one now). I needed a book because I cannot do audio when I'm at work, or use a computer. Read More

MGBalive created a thread
8 years ago

Workbooks for learning Romanian

Hi! I've already done all the Pimsleur lessons, and I'm using Duolingo for learning Romanian too, as well as obviously conversing with native speakers, but there are times like when I'm at work that I am obliged to just sit around and am ... Read More

MGBalive replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Studying in Romania by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Would you recommend studying abroad in Romania? Every year, 4 million young people from all over the world choose to study abroad for one semester or a full academic year. Would you encourage them to come and study in Romania? ...

MGBalive

Australia is a criminal society Liviu? A dictatorial moniarchal society?! Really Read More

MGBalive replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Studying in Romania by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Would you recommend studying abroad in Romania? Every year, 4 million young people from all over the world choose to study abroad for one semester or a full academic year. Would you encourage them to come and study in Romania? ...

MGBalive

Umm, Liviu, who are you? You are certainly not an Australian. And it sounds like you never lived there either. Read More

MGBalive replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Studying in Romania by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Would you recommend studying abroad in Romania? Every year, 4 million young people from all over the world choose to study abroad for one semester or a full academic year. Would you encourage them to come and study in Romania? ...

MGBalive

Additionally, my student friends have told me that the course is usually taught in English or Romanian, and sometimes people get pass marks, even if they don't understand the language, and therefore don't understand the course content at ... Read More