@sbt2003
American expat in Mozambique
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About me
American
Lives in Pemba
Registration: 29 January 2013
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Importing cars from the UK. by Hotrodjohn
Has anyone done this? I will be importing a Toyota Hilux for my brother in laws use, he lives in Pemba.
John, It's expensive. Dont quote me 100% but the Mozambicans consider a quadcab to be a "luxury car" so the import duties on it will be 51% of the value of the car. You'd do well to contact a customs broker here to get firm information before you ... Read More
Adequate living stipend for Maputo/Pemba by beijaflor
Hi! I am a new member and lifetime expat (first move was at three weeks old). I am considering a position in Maputo and Pemba that would be for six months. It is a semi-volunteer position that would give me housing an a monthly stipend for meals ...
ahhhh...I read your post wrong. Apologies. Yes, you'll be able to get by just fine on $1,200/month for food and incidentals in Pemba. There is one gym in town just above the port. I'm not sure what the rates are there but I'll stop by sometime ... Read More
Adequate living stipend for Maputo/Pemba by beijaflor
Hi! I am a new member and lifetime expat (first move was at three weeks old). I am considering a position in Maputo and Pemba that would be for six months. It is a semi-volunteer position that would give me housing an a monthly stipend for meals ...
Stephanie, I cannot speak for Maputo but I can tell you that you will have a very difficult time getting by in Pemba on $1,200/month. Pemba has seen truly astronomic rises in property value since the discovery of gas offshore and the rental market ... Read More
MOZAMBIQUE PEMBA : NEW ARRIVAL by carlianne
Boa Tarde all, I am new to this blogging thing, i'm very computer literate but never done this before. i was seeking some information from those who live in Mozambique, especially Pemba. My husband has just relocated up to Mozambique and will ...
Did you ever get answers to this or find out on your own? My wife and I are relocating to Pemba from Houston, TX in April. We are looking for information on housing, requirements to drive, and information on medical care in Pemba. Anyone have any ... Read More