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kenw8213

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American expat in the Philippines

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Registration: 20 January 2022

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last year
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Is there a set time between leaving and coming back? by kenw8213

If you have a tourist visa, and you are required to leave after 3 years but you want to come back, and you have no legal issues that would prevent that..is there a set length of time you must leave and stay gone BEFORE your allowed back? So far, ...

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@bigpearl The Special Security Registration Number (SSRN) is a unique number assigned to every registered foreign national. Anyone staying over 59 days needs to register with Photo and Fingerprints, and about 700 pesos, at almost any Immigration ... Read More

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last year
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Is there a set time between leaving and coming back? by kenw8213

If you have a tourist visa, and you are required to leave after 3 years but you want to come back, and you have no legal issues that would prevent that..is there a set length of time you must leave and stay gone BEFORE your allowed back? So far, ...

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@WHITE ASIAN Alien registration card. It's an official I.D card that says who you are, and what your status is...for instance, mine is a "tourist visa" card, which is pretty much the same thing as saying "temporary, hence why you need to pay for an ... Read More

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last year
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Is there a set time between leaving and coming back? by kenw8213

If you have a tourist visa, and you are required to leave after 3 years but you want to come back, and you have no legal issues that would prevent that..is there a set length of time you must leave and stay gone BEFORE your allowed back? So far, ...

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@Tony Barnard again, a very helpful comment. Thank you, Tony. Read More

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last year
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Is there a set time between leaving and coming back? by kenw8213

If you have a tourist visa, and you are required to leave after 3 years but you want to come back, and you have no legal issues that would prevent that..is there a set length of time you must leave and stay gone BEFORE your allowed back? So far, ...

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@danfinn what I meant was there were a few months where the fees weren't paid, and I'm about to settle it all completely this month. Not a major undertaking, but an important one. Read More

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last year
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Is there a set time between leaving and coming back? by kenw8213

If you have a tourist visa, and you are required to leave after 3 years but you want to come back, and you have no legal issues that would prevent that..is there a set length of time you must leave and stay gone BEFORE your allowed back? So far, ...

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@Andy_1963 thank you for your answer, sir. That was very helpful. Read More

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last year

Is there a set time between leaving and coming back?

If you have a tourist visa, and you are required to leave after 3 years but you want to come back, and you have no legal issues that would prevent that..is there a set length of time you must leave and stay gone BEFORE your allowed back? So far, ... Read More

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2 years ago
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cost of penalties for being late to pay immigration. by kenw8213

Hello everyone, my question pertains to the current penalties that would be incured as late fees for paying for an extension of a tourist visa.. i know, at this point, theres a suspension of "order to leave", which means deportation might be a ...

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@kenw8213 looks like i asked the wrong question. i "thought" i was asking if anyone had any idea ( approximately) what a 7 month penalty might look like. i also thought id made it clear i wasnt looking for a specific, agreed upon amount, since ... Read More

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2 years ago
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cost of penalties for being late to pay immigration. by kenw8213

Hello everyone, my question pertains to the current penalties that would be incured as late fees for paying for an extension of a tourist visa.. i know, at this point, theres a suspension of "order to leave", which means deportation might be a ...

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@kenw8213 and not only that, as far as i know, theres also a period of time in which. allowed to file for a reconsideration..to try present good reasons why i shouldn't be deported. But, in any case, i do NOT want to have to.sit in a jail.. ... Read More

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2 years ago
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cost of penalties for being late to pay immigration. by kenw8213

Hello everyone, my question pertains to the current penalties that would be incured as late fees for paying for an extension of a tourist visa.. i know, at this point, theres a suspension of "order to leave", which means deportation might be a ...

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@coach53 right from the beginning. But his disposition DID seem to sour a little later. Maybe he WAS expecting one, who knows? Not in my nature to offer something you don't ask for, or imply that i should give. Bribes are dangerous and illegal, ... Read More

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2 years ago
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cost of penalties for being late to pay immigration. by kenw8213

Hello everyone, my question pertains to the current penalties that would be incured as late fees for paying for an extension of a tourist visa.. i know, at this point, theres a suspension of "order to leave", which means deportation might be a ...

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copping an attitude, it seems to me, is a garunteed "bad to worse" day. id like to avoid that if i can.  Read More

kenw8213 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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cost of penalties for being late to pay immigration. by kenw8213

Hello everyone, my question pertains to the current penalties that would be incured as late fees for paying for an extension of a tourist visa.. i know, at this point, theres a suspension of "order to leave", which means deportation might be a ...

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@Enzyte Bob i also believe being as respectful as possible goes a long way to easing the situation, rather than just going in, mouth blazing, damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead. If nothing else, it'll mean i wont personally be adding to a ... Read More

kenw8213 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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cost of penalties for being late to pay immigration. by kenw8213

Hello everyone, my question pertains to the current penalties that would be incured as late fees for paying for an extension of a tourist visa.. i know, at this point, theres a suspension of "order to leave", which means deportation might be a ...

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@onefogarty thank you very much...it IS frustrating. But im not ready to give up. thats why i try to ask questions so I'm better prepared. thank you gor your input and advice.. i found it insightful and helpful. So far ive found just about all ... Read More

kenw8213 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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cost of penalties for being late to pay immigration. by kenw8213

Hello everyone, my question pertains to the current penalties that would be incured as late fees for paying for an extension of a tourist visa.. i know, at this point, theres a suspension of "order to leave", which means deportation might be a ...

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ehh..i understand what you mean, and normally, i might agree...BUT, the one thing that would have to exist for me to completely agree with this is if i had nothing to lose by getting deported...but i DO have something to lose...a very nice ... Read More

kenw8213 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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cost of penalties for being late to pay immigration. by kenw8213

Hello everyone, my question pertains to the current penalties that would be incured as late fees for paying for an extension of a tourist visa.. i know, at this point, theres a suspension of "order to leave", which means deportation might be a ...

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@onefogarty  agsin..good advice. you know, she does come with me, but since this covid thin, and that whole " keep a distance thing" happened, the office here in Davao ( which has limited seats available to begin with) has it set up so maybe 5 ... Read More

kenw8213 replied to a thread
2 years ago
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cost of penalties for being late to pay immigration. by kenw8213

Hello everyone, my question pertains to the current penalties that would be incured as late fees for paying for an extension of a tourist visa.. i know, at this point, theres a suspension of "order to leave", which means deportation might be a ...

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@Enzyte Bob yeah, i mentioned only to express what i already know to be the truth. they are rude...thats my observation. Doesn't matter if "they can" or not...i only mentioned it as part of the attitude they have that  i know play a part ... Read More