@DCMikeO
American expat in Ukraine
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Registration: 19 December 2017
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Import fees for China and India by DCMikeO
Hi, Does anyone here have experience in shipping items from China or India to here? Any import fees and how long it takes? I am looking at importing semi-precious stones and jewelry. Thanks.
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Import fees for China and India
Hi, Does anyone here have experience in shipping items from China or India to here? Any import fees and how long it takes? I am looking at importing semi-precious stones and jewelry. Thanks. Read More
Looking for a job by Felix Oirere Ouru
Am in need of finding a job fof my friend who is in Bahrain now.She is jobless af the moment. Job title: Receptionist. Any vacancy somewhere?
Thanks for the suggestions. I'm on all of them and many more. I am currently putting out 10+ resumes a day with very little responses. I think its coming down to salary and what should be a high paying job being given to people who will accept a ... Read More
Opening a bank account for a SPC without a CPR or residency by DCMikeO
Hi all, So currently I have full approval from the ministry for my SPC and the last step is opening a bank account. As of now, and many hours driving, waiting and talking on the phone, I cannot find a bank who will do it without a CPR and residency ...
Hi, I just saw your message. Sorry about the delay. Below are the documents and BD amount they required: - 500BD (100BD was my deposit however to open the account they needed 500BD min. After I showed them an active CR they released the funds to ... Read More
Tourist VISA about to expire for wife. Options to extend 1 week more? by DCMikeO
Hi, I am an American on a tourist VISA for 90 days however my wife is from Ukraine and her original tourist VISA was for 30 days which we extended for another 15 days as we are waiting on our SPC to be formed to receive our CPR. Her extension is ...
UPDATE: I am still waiting my investors VISA to add my wife to, she's Ukrainian, and I was able to extend her VISA for another 15 days with no issue. I even tried to show the documents supporting my VISA and he just waved them away. My ... Read More
Opening a bank account for a SPC without a CPR or residency by DCMikeO
Hi all, So currently I have full approval from the ministry for my SPC and the last step is opening a bank account. As of now, and many hours driving, waiting and talking on the phone, I cannot find a bank who will do it without a CPR and residency ...
Final update regarding opening a bank account without a CPR or residency. My account is now finalized and active. So from all the banks I tried only NBB was able to open me an account in a reasonable manner and I would highly recommend them. They ... Read More
Opening a bank account for a SPC without a CPR or residency by DCMikeO
Hi all, So currently I have full approval from the ministry for my SPC and the last step is opening a bank account. As of now, and many hours driving, waiting and talking on the phone, I cannot find a bank who will do it without a CPR and residency ...
UPDATE I went to NBB Bank today and was able to start the process of opening an account with 100BD capital. The catch, they need to also hold 500BD for a 5 week period however they will release it after that period. It will take 48 hours so Friday ... Read More
Tourist VISA about to expire for wife. Options to extend 1 week more? by DCMikeO
Hi, I am an American on a tourist VISA for 90 days however my wife is from Ukraine and her original tourist VISA was for 30 days which we extended for another 15 days as we are waiting on our SPC to be formed to receive our CPR. Her extension is ...
Just yesterday I had to pay 75BD for a 15 day extension. Was the longest he said was available. How do I get this 1 month for 30BD? Read More
Tourist VISA about to expire for wife. Options to extend 1 week more? by DCMikeO
Hi, I am an American on a tourist VISA for 90 days however my wife is from Ukraine and her original tourist VISA was for 30 days which we extended for another 15 days as we are waiting on our SPC to be formed to receive our CPR. Her extension is ...
Checked with them today. Anything less than 20,000BD there is a 450BD non-refundable fee. Read More
Opening a bank account for a SPC without a CPR or residency
Hi all, So currently I have full approval from the ministry for my SPC and the last step is opening a bank account. As of now, and many hours driving, waiting and talking on the phone, I cannot find a bank who will do it without a CPR and residency ... Read More
Tourist VISA about to expire for wife. Options to extend 1 week more? by DCMikeO
Hi, I am an American on a tourist VISA for 90 days however my wife is from Ukraine and her original tourist VISA was for 30 days which we extended for another 15 days as we are waiting on our SPC to be formed to receive our CPR. Her extension is ...
Yes, I am working towards my Investors VISA to get my CPR. 3 banks and no luck so far,.. Any suggestions for a bank? I have tried: Ahli Bank Khaleeji Bank Al Baraka Bank Read More
Tourist VISA about to expire for wife. Options to extend 1 week more? by DCMikeO
Hi, I am an American on a tourist VISA for 90 days however my wife is from Ukraine and her original tourist VISA was for 30 days which we extended for another 15 days as we are waiting on our SPC to be formed to receive our CPR. Her extension is ...
I haven't. I just ran into an issue. Trying to open an account today at Ahli United Bank and was rold since my capital is only 100BD I need to have a CPR and residency first. The bank did say this was there policy and not the policy of the ... Read More
Tourist VISA about to expire for wife. Options to extend 1 week more? by DCMikeO
Hi, I am an American on a tourist VISA for 90 days however my wife is from Ukraine and her original tourist VISA was for 30 days which we extended for another 15 days as we are waiting on our SPC to be formed to receive our CPR. Her extension is ...
The plan regarding the SPC and my wife is once I have a CR for my SPC finalized I will apply for my CPR. Then, my lawyer will add her to the company and she will follow the same process. My lawyer stated this will take till next week and why we were ... Read More
Tourist VISA about to expire for wife. Options to extend 1 week more?
Hi, I am an American on a tourist VISA for 90 days however my wife is from Ukraine and her original tourist VISA was for 30 days which we extended for another 15 days as we are waiting on our SPC to be formed to receive our CPR. Her extension is ... Read More
Moving question about shipping household goods by DCMikeO
Hi all, I am planning my move to Bahrain in the next month and I am starting to look for a shipping company for my household goods. I have two questions about shipping. Does anyone recommend a company? Is there a special process, paperwork or ...
Great. Thank you. Do you know the rate per pound/kilo for shipping cost? Trying to decide what to part with and to keep for the move. Read More