roderick vallo
@WOW Pinoy!
Filipino expat in Maldives
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96 posts
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About me
Filipino
Lives in Male'
Speaks English, Tagalog
Registration: 27 August 2011
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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 ...
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
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
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
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. ...
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
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?
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
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. ...
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
New members of the Maldives forum, introduce yourself here 3rd quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Maldives forum? Dont 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 ...
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!
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
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 ...
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
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!!;))
Hi danang_2006 Can you share us the details of this insights? Thanks Read More
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!!;))
Hi Please visit: http://www.job-maldives.com/. This is the famous job site in the country. Goodluck =) Read More
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!
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
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 ...
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
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 ...
Hi Abbas, Please post your CV in the "JOBS" section of this site. thanks Read More
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. ...
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
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 ...
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