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roderick vallo

@WOW Pinoy!

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Filipino expat in Maldives

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Filipino

Lives in Male'

Speaks English, Tagalog

Registration: 27 August 2011

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roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
9 years ago
ucd0312

Delaying in Work Permit by ucd0312

Hi Everyone, I am from Sri Lanka. I received my job offer on early in January (8th) to work in Male as a lecturer in psychology and waiting for the work permit after submitting all the relevant documents. But still i am not able to get the status ...

roderick vallo

Hi to all; For those who wants to work here and offered a job, please confirm first how soon they can provide the Visa before resigning.Usually, company requires quota to obtain a work visa for their new staff. Getting a visa will take 7 to 15 ... Read More

roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
9 years ago
Prettyjing

Where to send money with bank account in philippines? by Prettyjing

Hi, I would like to know how to send money if I have bank account in the Philippines? Thanks

roderick vallo

Dear Prettyjing: Pleae check this out:: https://www.expat.com/en/business/asia/maldives/17_financial-services/money-transfer/ Glo, Net accepts MVR remittance and directly credited to your bank account but charges bit high compared to others. ... Read More

roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
9 years ago
mariacoys

Info on everyday life in Maldives by mariacoys

Hi I'm Maria, I will be working soon in Maldives. I got hired as restaurant receptionist. How much is the cost of living over there? What about the crime rate? By the way, I'm from the Philippines. Hope to get a response from you. ...

roderick vallo

Hi MAriacoys; Work visa usually take 7- 15 working days, depending on number of application immigration is processing. If you want to know more about the the VIsa procedure, you can check old post or create e new topic Cheers =) Read More

roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
9 years ago
mayegun01

Is it possible to come on a tourist visa to search for a work by mayegun01

Dear Sir/ Ma, Is it possible to come with a tourist visa to Maldives and stay 1 month searching for a job and get one?

roderick vallo

Dear Adewealth; Please come in the Maldives in the legal way. You can apply online or directly to the company and if they find you suitable for the post, they will call and hire you and give you proper travel documentation. They don't care ... Read More

roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
9 years ago
mariacoys

Info on everyday life in Maldives by mariacoys

Hi I'm Maria, I will be working soon in Maldives. I got hired as restaurant receptionist. How much is the cost of living over there? What about the crime rate? By the way, I'm from the Philippines. Hope to get a response from you. ...

roderick vallo

HI Maria; Welcome to EB- Maldives! Cost of living here is expensive compared to Manla but not as expensive as Dubai. But usually in the contract (if reviewed by the POEA) employer will give you furnished accommodation and meal allowance so ... Read More

roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
9 years ago
Julien

New members of the Maldives forum, introduce yourself here – 3rd quarter of 2015 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Maldives 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 ...

roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
9 years ago
ukr.dev85

Beauty salon in Male by ukr.dev85

Is there a very good beauty salon for manicure and pedicure in Male? I need contacts, thanks a lot!

roderick vallo

Hi Me and friends always go to Male Salon. On my own opinion, they do quality job and yet affordable. Please call the owner ***. Located near Agora Majedhee Magu and along Radhebai Magu. The owner is a foreigner Cheers =) Read More

roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
9 years ago
Maximilien

Driving in Maldives by Maximilien

Hi, What do you think of the way people drive in Maldives? How different is it from your home country? Respecting the road safety rules, driving etiquette such as general courtesy, speed excess… what are the characteristics of the driving ...

roderick vallo

Sorry but i cant find no good words to describe. Most of the drivers have no discipline and no respect. peace to all Read More

roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
10 years ago
lholy

i want to asked by lholy

Hi hello everyone here im lholy from philippines but im here now in korea!! Im going back to philippines this coming october and i plan to go maldives did anyone know how if how i can get a job in moldives? Hope someone help me thanks!!;))

roderick vallo

Hi danang_2006 Can you share us the details of this insights? Thanks Read More

roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
10 years ago
lholy

i want to asked by lholy

Hi hello everyone here im lholy from philippines but im here now in korea!! Im going back to philippines this coming october and i plan to go maldives did anyone know how if how i can get a job in moldives? Hope someone help me thanks!!;))

roderick vallo

Hi Please visit: http://www.job-maldives.com/. This is the famous job site in the country. Goodluck =) Read More

roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
10 years ago
angelixx

Working conditions in Malé by angelixx

Hi, guys! I have a job opportunity to work in Male, but I am quite hesitant to accept it. Are the working conditions just fine? I'd appreciate your inputs! Thanks!

roderick vallo

Hi angelixx; Welcome to EB Maldives, Working here is fun! you can find so many Filipinos working almost everywhere in the city. If you need more info, please don't hesitate to let us know. Cheers =) Read More

roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
10 years ago
joelim40342

Job & Duty for a Sales & Marketing Position by joelim40342

Hi everyone ! I am about to considering a job offering as the position of Sales & marketing Manager at one of the resort in Maldives. And market segmentation is mainly for China market. Just wanna gather more information from you all, if you ...

roderick vallo

Hi Joelima40342, If you are considering to work overseas and you have already an experience in sales in marketing in a hospitality industry, the only thing different will be the workplace and the people around you. Hence, the answer to your ... Read More

roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
10 years ago
joelim40342

Job & Duty for a Sales & Marketing Position by joelim40342

Hi everyone ! I am about to considering a job offering as the position of Sales & marketing Manager at one of the resort in Maldives. And market segmentation is mainly for China market. Just wanna gather more information from you all, if you ...

roderick vallo

Hi Abbas, Please post your CV in the "JOBS" section of this site. thanks Read More

roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
10 years ago
kressa

Soon be in Male working in Restaurant - What about Filipino community? by kressa

hello im Kressa, im now waiting for my permit and visa hopefully it will be done this week, and im planning to fly there next month as soon as im done with the Maldivian consulate. i got a job offer in Male, its a 2 years contract in a restaurant. ...

roderick vallo

Hi Kressa; Welcome to EB Maldives! Filipinos are almost everywhere now in the Maldives. Some of them are industry leaders in their own field of expertise. We are active in terms of socializing with each other and we have a good camaraderie among ... Read More

roderick vallo
WOW Pinoy! replied to a thread
10 years ago
chandershekhar8765

Cost of living in Maldives for couple by chandershekhar8765

Hi All, I am excited to be part of this group. Friends I got a job offer of 500 US$ monthly plus 130 US$ for food plus free accommodation. Is it sufficient to survive on monthly basis for coupl Maldives. I am expecting your reply soon and thanks ...

roderick vallo

Hi Chander, Welcome to EB Maldives! Since your company will provide your accommodation that i assume electricity and water bills are included, all you just need to think about is your food allowance. The average cost of complete meal in a resto ... Read More