@Sharky114
American expat in Brazil
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54 posts
About me
American
Speaks English
Registration: 29 November 2018
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Passport Name
I asked AI if a married woman in Brazil can continue using her maiden name on her passport and the answer was yes, there is no mandatory law requiring her to change or add my last name. Can anyone confirm has something changed. Read More
Money Transfer by Sharky114
Hi, can you use a Ria or Wise app on your American phone to transfer dollar to your Brazilian bank while you are in Brazil?
From the US to any person with a brazilian bank account, RIA money transfer, can use app or go to any of thousands of locations including Walmart, takes less then an hour to receive in Brazil, they skim approx 10 points of dollar to real rate and a ... Read More
Money Transfer by Sharky114
Hi, can you use a Ria or Wise app on your American phone to transfer dollar to your Brazilian bank while you are in Brazil?
Thanks, again it will eliminate withdrawing from banco 24 hours changing to real then boleto at lottery to Mercado pago to pay bills. Amazing being physically in Brazil and able to change dollar via wise Read More
Money Transfer by Sharky114
Hi, can you use a Ria or Wise app on your American phone to transfer dollar to your Brazilian bank while you are in Brazil?
I have been using RIA but the app won't work when I'm in Brazil, that's why I'm asking and changing to Wise. Read More
Money Transfer by Sharky114
Hi, can you use a Ria or Wise app on your American phone to transfer dollar to your Brazilian bank while you are in Brazil?
I have been withdrawing from banco 24 hours from American banks and using boletos via lottery to deposit into mercado pago to pay bills. Wise will eliminate the above process. Thank you all God bless Read More
Money Transfer by Sharky114
Hi, can you use a Ria or Wise app on your American phone to transfer dollar to your Brazilian bank while you are in Brazil?
Thank you, trying to contact Wise via telephone, will confirm from Dollar in US to real while physically in Brazil. Read More
Money Transfer by Sharky114
Hi, can you use a Ria or Wise app on your American phone to transfer dollar to your Brazilian bank while you are in Brazil?
Thanks will let you know. Read More
Money Transfer by Sharky114
Hi, can you use a Ria or Wise app on your American phone to transfer dollar to your Brazilian bank while you are in Brazil?
Not looking to receive in US dollar. Read More
Money Transfer by Sharky114
Hi, can you use a Ria or Wise app on your American phone to transfer dollar to your Brazilian bank while you are in Brazil?
Still confused, but thank you for your responses. I have citibank in the US and my wife has Mercado Pago, Nubank and I transfer when in US via the RIA app to her account and we pay all our Brazilian bills by pix while both in the US. RIA says the ... Read More
Money Transfer
Hi, can you use a Ria or Wise app on your American phone to transfer dollar to your Brazilian bank while you are in Brazil? Read More
Shipping large boxes NYC to Rio by Sharky114
Hi, the company I used is out. I used to send large refrigerator boxes, personal home items. It took about a month door to door no customs issues, was $400 a box years ago. Can anyone advise don't wish to use FedEx etc.
Got him only 500 dollars for the big box, 1-3 months door to door and no customs issues sending only household goods. Again thanks Read More
Shipping large boxes NYC to Rio by Sharky114
Hi, the company I used is out. I used to send large refrigerator boxes, personal home items. It took about a month door to door no customs issues, was $400 a box years ago. Can anyone advise don't wish to use FedEx etc.
Thanks alot I will try let you know Read More
Shipping large boxes NYC to Rio
Hi, the company I used is out. I used to send large refrigerator boxes, personal home items. It took about a month door to door no customs issues, was $400 a box years ago. Can anyone advise don't wish to use FedEx etc. Read More
Call the United States from Brazil by roddiesho
Please recommend a way to call the United States from Brazil. It has been my biggest problem. My card washacked and I could not reach PayPal initially to report it. My daughter in the USA reported it for me, but they would only let ger go too far ...
Using for years noble.com choose emerald card. Fifty dollars recharge automatic when hits ten. Cheap register 4 phones, simply call local acess number and dial as if your in the states, 1 plus area code and number. Always clear. Read More
Flights from NY or Miami to Rio
I have been fliying to Rio since 2005 and cant believe the prices now. Does anyone know a decent agent or site? There are no longer direct flights from ny to rio and the prices range around 1,500 plus your bags. Thought i would drive to miami ... Read More