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sharpedan70
American looking for information about Philippines
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Registration: 14 July 2023
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Can I book return ticket for over 30 days? by tdtom30
I know that the tourist visa limit is 30 days, and that I intend to get visa extensions to allow me to stay 3 months. It is however $700 cheaper to buy a ticket with the specific arrival dates and departure dates I intend (for 3 months stay) , as ...
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Ooohhhh, have I touched a nerve? At least that’s interesting. Read More
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Can I book return ticket for over 30 days? by tdtom30
I know that the tourist visa limit is 30 days, and that I intend to get visa extensions to allow me to stay 3 months. It is however $700 cheaper to buy a ticket with the specific arrival dates and departure dates I intend (for 3 months stay) , as ...
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I guess I’m a lurker, or was, because I’ve never found most of the comments interesting or the subject compelling enough to add anything, complaint or advice. But being called a “expletive” lurker just because I read and ... Read More
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Criminal background for visa by John4phil
Hi. I'm John from Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. I recently returned from the Philippines, where I was visiting my girlfriend. I want to retire next year and go live in the Philippines with her. I was convicted of a felony 32 years ago and a ...
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Thanks, but I'm not sure that helps. Could it be like that all the time? Don't I have to go to the US embassy to get an extended stay, and won't they do the background check then? I have no desire to run afoul of the law in any state or country. Read More
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Can an ex-felon, married to a Filipina move to and live in Cebu?
I am going to be married to my Filipina girlfriend but I have a criminal background. We want to live in Cebu City. What are my requirements? Read More