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David Wigston

@dkcape

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South African looking for information about Philippines

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South African

Lives in Cape Town

Speaks english

Registration: 24 July 2012

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David Wigston
dkcape replied to a thread
7 years ago
thailen

Philippines Stopping Filipinas from Leaving As A Tourist? by thailen

I have a filipina girlfriend who I invited to live with me in Thailand. She is hearing that Thailand immigration is stopping filipinos at the Bangkok airport for not having enugh thai money, for not having a valid reason to come in, etc., even ...

David Wigston

She MUST het the CFO Certificate,or they can refuse her to leave and offload her! Read More

David Wigston
dkcape replied to a thread
7 years ago
thailen

Philippines Stopping Filipinas from Leaving As A Tourist? by thailen

I have a filipina girlfriend who I invited to live with me in Thailand. She is hearing that Thailand immigration is stopping filipinos at the Bangkok airport for not having enugh thai money, for not having a valid reason to come in, etc., even ...

David Wigston

She has to have the CFO Certificate or they can refuse her to leave and offload her! Read More

David Wigston
dkcape replied to a thread
7 years ago
thailen

Philippines Stopping Filipinas from Leaving As A Tourist? by thailen

I have a filipina girlfriend who I invited to live with me in Thailand. She is hearing that Thailand immigration is stopping filipinos at the Bangkok airport for not having enugh thai money, for not having a valid reason to come in, etc., even ...

David Wigston

Immigration have become so strict. My gf who had a Valid Tourist Visa and had Authenticated Letter from the Philippines Consulate. Together with the Invitation letter,Certified copy of ID,was offloaded TWICE in three weeks,this past 17th July and 7 ... Read More

David Wigston
dkcape replied to a thread
7 years ago
Rossy89

I will love to meet the Africans and black American ladies by Rossy89

Hello guys will love to meet with african american ladies if u are available. .am in

David Wigston

Where in Philippines are you,so I can tell her? And are you on Whatsapp? Read More

David Wigston
dkcape replied to a thread
7 years ago
Rossy89

I will love to meet the Africans and black American ladies by Rossy89

Hello guys will love to meet with african american ladies if u are available. .am in

David Wigston

There is one African Lady from Southern Africa,working in Makati,near Manila. If you are near there,I will have to ask her,if can meet you. Where are you situated? Read More

David Wigston
dkcape replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

Retiring in the Philippines by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Why did you choose to retire in the Philippines? What are the advantages compared with your home country? What were your main considerations when deciding to move? For example, taxes, ease of transferring your pension, ...

David Wigston

As for me,I was looking to relocate to Philippines. However after doing research about the many foreigners in Prison there,I have now decided not to. As even if one is driving or riding a motorbike,you can get accused of killing or hitting a ... Read More

David Wigston
dkcape replied to a thread
7 years ago
Evlyn2016

Legal capacity certificate for marriage by Evlyn2016

I am a filipina, who has a boyfriend from belguim. Planning to get married here in philippines. What are requirements to bring in embassy in phil to get marriage legal capacity certificate. Hope for help. Thnk u.

David Wigston

Better you go to your local Municipality to ask ALL the requirements,as there is much to do before one can marry. One has to attend seminars and get certificates if I am not mistaken. And after getting marriage licence,one must wait a number of ... Read More

David Wigston
dkcape replied to a thread
7 years ago
maneesh86

Want to marry my phillipino girlfrnd by maneesh86

Hello Forum, Iam maneesh..Iam from India..I like a girl,She lives in Philippines..We met online and she wants to marry me..even i want to marry her.... I just want to know how can i marry her ?? After marriage i want to take her in India...Please ...

David Wigston

Maneesh86,recently a friend went through all the trouble of getting all the necessary documents to Marry a Filipina in Cebu. From the very day he left to return home,she gave a lot of problems. He finds out she was engaged to a man in the USA and ... Read More

David Wigston
dkcape replied to a thread
7 years ago
dkcape

Immigration stopping,or off loading filipinos from Terminal 1 by dkcape

A week ago,a Filipina friend was refused or offloaded by an Immigration officer at Terminal 1 in Manila. This despite having a new passport,a Visa from Embassy of country to visit,photo's and invitation letter,with sponsor on it. IO ...

David Wigston

My friend a filipina was offloaded again a few hours ago. This despite going to the Main Immigration Office,who told her to get the Invitation letter Authenticated from the Philippines Consulate in Cape Town. That same officer gave the approval on ... Read More

David Wigston
dkcape created a thread
7 years ago

Immigration stopping,or off loading filipinos from Terminal 1

A week ago,a Filipina friend was refused or offloaded by an Immigration officer at Terminal 1 in Manila. This despite having a new passport,a Visa from Embassy of country to visit,photo's and invitation letter,with sponsor on it. IO ... Read More

David Wigston
dkcape replied to a thread
7 years ago
thailen

Philippines Stopping Filipinas from Leaving As A Tourist? by thailen

I have a filipina girlfriend who I invited to live with me in Thailand. She is hearing that Thailand immigration is stopping filipinos at the Bangkok airport for not having enugh thai money, for not having a valid reason to come in, etc., even ...

David Wigston

My gf,was off loaded from Terminal 1 this psst 17 th July. The foolish immigration officer told her that a Relative must be the Sponsor. She has no relative in South Africa though! She went to the I'm office and was told to get the Invitation ... Read More

David Wigston
dkcape replied to a thread
7 years ago
Christine

Your experience of culture shock in the Philippines by Christine

Hi, Living in a foreign country implies to discover its culture, to learn and master the cultural codes. How did you deal with that? Share with us your culture shock stories where you experienced a funny or awkward moment in the ...

David Wigston

Where do you get that fact of quarter of a million living there? Read More

David Wigston
dkcape replied to a thread
7 years ago
Besea

New to the prospect of Marriage to a Filipino woman by Besea

I have meet the wounderful Filipino woman.although we have never meet. We have been talking twice a day for 8 months now..once in the mornings.which is texting..and in the afternoon we video chat. I'm planning to make my first trip at the end ...

David Wigston

Personally I would NEVER recommend that you Marry in Philippines. As I married on 22 nd November 2016 and returned home on the 26 th. She gave problems immediately after I left and now wants an Anullment. Which she thought was cheap and easy,sad to ... Read More

David Wigston
dkcape replied to a thread
7 years ago
mia2012

annulment by mia2012

Hi, any lawyers out there who could kindly please answer this question or me. I have a friend whose been in a relationship with a man for almost 3 years now but they cant marry guy is still technically married to his "ex-wife". The guy plans to file ...

David Wigston

Yes,definitely it does Read More

David Wigston
dkcape replied to a thread
7 years ago
Okieboy

Divorce by converting to islam by Okieboy

This sounds crazy but my brother in law is trying to do this, my sister in law received papers from him where he has filed for divorce from her, in the 1st Sharia court in Cotabato , he is an American and has converted to Islam, at least untill ...

David Wigston

Im told that when married in the Philippines(which I unfortunately did)One can only apply in the Country you married in,for anullment or a Divorce. As I enquired at our Court here in South Africa,for a Divorce and was told it not allowed. Where was ... Read More