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@manukes

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English expat in Malaysia

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About me

English, Married

Lives in Kuching, Sarawak

Speaks English+ some discusses

Registration: 16 August 2018

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manukes replied to a thread
4 years ago
cinnamonape

Sarawak My Second Home Program by cinnamonape

I though I'd post an Independent Thread on the Sarawak version of the Malaysia My Second Home Program which is different in several ways from the version in the Peninsular Malaysian States. Why you ask? Well, when Malaysia formed Sarawak and ...

manukes

Many people have children studying in Sarawak. Probably most Korean , I believe there is a visa available for this purpose.+ Read More

manukes replied to a thread
5 years ago
manukes

UK Passport Delivery to Malaysia by manukes

Any info please on which Company delivers passports back to Malaysia. I know PP office use DX for UK and ROI but do they also delivery to Malaysia ? Tks.

manukes

Thanks! Appreciate the support and hope everyone else's goes smoothly, too. Now for visa renewals, in Shah Alam - lol!Hope that goes well for you....... So fortunate here in Kuching, we went to Immigration Office last week to get residency ... Read More

manukes replied to a thread
5 years ago
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Singapore Airlines Travel Insurance. by manukes

I have flights booked with Singapore Airlines from Singapore to Manchester in August and have run into an odd kind of problem. I booked the flight from Singapore intending to fly Malaysia Airlines from Kuching to connect. When it came to adding ...

manukes

Unfortunately out of their Upper age limite. AIG are the insurer for Singapore Airlines but there is no upper age limit when buying from the airline, just less compensation if claim is made. Most Insurers have upper age limite of 80. Read More

manukes replied to a thread
5 years ago
manukes

Test for Malaysian Driver Licence by manukes

My UK driving licence is due for renewal and since I no longer have a UK permanent address in UK and under the lastest regulations it seems impossible to renew. Additional information now needed when applying for renewal are passport details and ...

manukes

.....you have to be physically present in the UK 185 days in a tax year to renew a DL....Does this requirement apply to British citizens as well?Yes for sure, I am Brit Citizen - and paying UK Tax. Read More

manukes created a thread
5 years ago

Singapore Airlines Travel Insurance.

I have flights booked with Singapore Airlines from Singapore to Manchester in August and have run into an odd kind of problem. I booked the flight from Singapore intending to fly Malaysia Airlines from Kuching to connect. When it came to adding ... Read More

manukes replied to a thread
5 years ago
manukes

UK Passport Delivery to Malaysia by manukes

Any info please on which Company delivers passports back to Malaysia. I know PP office use DX for UK and ROI but do they also delivery to Malaysia ? Tks.

manukes

After the 3rd week (i.e. a week later than informed by UK passport office), I got a notification email from DHL to say a package was on the way. About a week later, thankfully, we received my daughter's cancelled passport. All in all, a fairly ... Read More

manukes replied to a thread
5 years ago
manukes

Test for Malaysian Driver Licence by manukes

My UK driving licence is due for renewal and since I no longer have a UK permanent address in UK and under the lastest regulations it seems impossible to renew. Additional information now needed when applying for renewal are passport details and ...

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Excellent information thank you. Read More

manukes replied to a thread
5 years ago
manukes

Test for Malaysian Driver Licence by manukes

My UK driving licence is due for renewal and since I no longer have a UK permanent address in UK and under the lastest regulations it seems impossible to renew. Additional information now needed when applying for renewal are passport details and ...

manukes

Followings of this message string may find this interesting, while not directly related to my request for info about taking driving test here. I, just received thisfrom a Police friend of mine in the UK where I am planning to return for a visit ... Read More

manukes replied to a thread
5 years ago
manukes

Test for Malaysian Driver Licence by manukes

My UK driving licence is due for renewal and since I no longer have a UK permanent address in UK and under the lastest regulations it seems impossible to renew. Additional information now needed when applying for renewal are passport details and ...

manukes

Thanks for this post. Very interesting read . Read More

manukes replied to a thread
5 years ago
manukes

Test for Malaysian Driver Licence by manukes

My UK driving licence is due for renewal and since I no longer have a UK permanent address in UK and under the lastest regulations it seems impossible to renew. Additional information now needed when applying for renewal are passport details and ...

manukes

My UK driving licence is due for renewal and since I no longer have a UK permanent address in UK and under the lastest regulations it seems impossible to renew. Additional information now needed when applying for renewal are passport details and ... Read More

manukes replied to a thread
5 years ago
manukes

Test for Malaysian Driver Licence by manukes

My UK driving licence is due for renewal and since I no longer have a UK permanent address in UK and under the lastest regulations it seems impossible to renew. Additional information now needed when applying for renewal are passport details and ...

manukes

Yes, I think you are correct and I think the course is quite expensive - RM1700 - 2000. Read More

manukes created a thread
5 years ago

Test for Malaysian Driver Licence

My UK driving licence is due for renewal and since I no longer have a UK permanent address in UK and under the lastest regulations it seems impossible to renew. Additional information now needed when applying for renewal are passport details and ... Read More

manukes replied to a thread
5 years ago
manukes

UK Passport Delivery to Malaysia by manukes

Any info please on which Company delivers passports back to Malaysia. I know PP office use DX for UK and ROI but do they also delivery to Malaysia ? Tks.

manukes

Sorry to hear that, hope it turns up soon. I was lucky, our old passports arrived the day following the new ones. I was pretty pleased with the PP office responses about things pertaining the the passports but they do seem to lack some information ... Read More

manukes replied to a thread
5 years ago
manukes

UK Passport Delivery to Malaysia by manukes

Any info please on which Company delivers passports back to Malaysia. I know PP office use DX for UK and ROI but do they also delivery to Malaysia ? Tks.

manukes

Update...... New Passports, followed a day day later by old ones, received back 2 weeks to the day we sent via DHL to Liverpool. Had excellent updates and responses to queries from PP office, DHL service and updates not to be faulted. Read More

manukes replied to a thread
5 years ago
manukes

UK Passport Delivery to Malaysia by manukes

Any info please on which Company delivers passports back to Malaysia. I know PP office use DX for UK and ROI but do they also delivery to Malaysia ? Tks.

manukes

Thanks, very quick so far, DHL only took 3 days to get it there and was cleared within 5 days. Read More