Barry N
Canadian expat in Barbados
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Canadian
Lives in Bridgetown, Saint Michael
Speaks English
Registration: 15 December 2018
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Barbados: Extention of stay by Andy_Travels
I'm Andy, another Canadian making the move to BIM. I've done all the research, I have all the details I need to make the move but I'm curious about peoples immigration status. Did you guys apply for the extension of stay visa? If so, ...
I went to the immigration office in Bridgetown. You will need 2 passport photos and there is a form to fill out and then meet with an immigration officer and obtain your extension. I think there was a $100 fee. Go early to the office. It is a busy ... Read More
Barbados: Extention of stay by Andy_Travels
I'm Andy, another Canadian making the move to BIM. I've done all the research, I have all the details I need to make the move but I'm curious about peoples immigration status. Did you guys apply for the extension of stay visa? If so, ...
I have been 3 times. Each time at the airport I was given 3 months but I have heard of people getting a six month at the airport if they ask. But that was years ago. You are allowed 6 but perhaps they want the extension visa income. Not sure. Read More
Barbados: Extention of stay by Andy_Travels
I'm Andy, another Canadian making the move to BIM. I've done all the research, I have all the details I need to make the move but I'm curious about peoples immigration status. Did you guys apply for the extension of stay visa? If so, ...
I had a return ticket that I could cancel or change when I entered. You get a three month visa on entry and will need to go to immigration to get an extension of three months. I don’t think you can get a one year visa. The 3 month extension ... Read More
Barbados: Extention of stay by Andy_Travels
I'm Andy, another Canadian making the move to BIM. I've done all the research, I have all the details I need to make the move but I'm curious about peoples immigration status. Did you guys apply for the extension of stay visa? If so, ...
I was there for over 8 months in the last year. Getting an extension is fairly easy but allow at least a month as the red tape wheels can move very slowly and two weeks becomes almost 6 in my case. You can always just hop over to Grenada for a day ... Read More
New members of the Barbados forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Barbados forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
No worries. Anytime Read More
New members of the Barbados forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Barbados forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi Alimhull, I have lived here since October after taking early retirement and sailing for a year from Alaska to Mexico. I live mid way between Hole and B’town in Fitts Village. If I can help with anything just drop a line... Read More
New Canadian escaping the freezing weather by JonnydaP
Hi guys! I just landed on the island few weeks ago and now starting to venture out and see what this island has to offer. I am not sure if this is the right place to post it here but I am gonna for it anyway :) Looking to see if there is anybody in ...
Hey John, a couple Canadian guys been here since mid October. Wendy’s sports bar in Fitts village is our local pub. Have been to most places on the island so give us a buzz if you want to lime.... Read More
Modest Canadian pension by Frankieg
Hi...born in Barbados...considering retiring there in 2 years...any info would be appreciated regarding suitable apartment. ..for single person... 1 separate bedroom... including kitchennet. .shower....the big word here is "modest " ...
I am from Toronto and took early retirement. I have a modest 2br furnished about 2 blocks from the beach in Fitts village for 1400 bbd a month..Not sure on the one br cost Read More