Michel
@1Helio
Belgian expat in Cambodia
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About me
Belgian
Lives in phnom penh
Speaks English, Spanish, Dutch
Registration: 01 June 2013
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Cambodian Visa's - Essential Information by rarky
Types of Visa VOA applicants must submit passport, application forms, a recent passport photo, and other documents as determined by the status of stay. (Note: All prices are quoted in US Dollars) 1 - T-Type (Tourist) - VOA • Cost = ...
Excellent info. Thank you. Read More
Opening a bank account by ah90
What would be the best bank to go with to open a bank account? I was thinking just ANZ? I just need it to go on line to pay bills etc...
Hi, I moved to ABA recently after some bad experiences with Canadia Bank. Seems like a better service so far and online banking is definitely better then Canadia. Interest rates are also a bit higher then Canadia but if you want your sleeping money ... Read More
Thinking about buying apartments and then rent them - good idea? by glendave
we are thinking of buying 2 apartments, or condos,and rent them ,is it better to rent apartments or condos,also does it take long to rent out, weeks or months.taking into account they will be furnished to a good to high standard and the rent to the ...
My two cents. A recently build/renovated apartment in PP seems like a good investment long term but I am less convinced If you plan to rent it out (and use the rent to pay of the loan I suppose?). With all the high rises popping up in Phnom Penh I ... Read More
Is there any sports bar in Phnom Penh having a Superbowl event? by nubbley
... even though the actual game time is Monday early morning here in Phnom Penh, but still...just would like to get int the mood. Perhaps a pre-game show on Sunday night?
I will take you up on that beer. Unfortunately, it's not going to be on Monday 6:00 am :D Read More
Is there any sports bar in Phnom Penh having a Superbowl event? by nubbley
... even though the actual game time is Monday early morning here in Phnom Penh, but still...just would like to get int the mood. Perhaps a pre-game show on Sunday night?
''Score'' in BKK1 is broadcasting the event live: http://scorekh.com/ Not sure if they do a pre-game show. Schedule for this week still needs to be update. Cheers Read More
Visas by I do believe
I have lived in Vietnam for a few years but now the government is refusing to extend Visas. I have been to Cambodia and liked it, so if it is not too difficult to reside (am retired) in Cmbodia I will try it. I expect there will be thousands of ...
Hi, also interested to hear what is going on with Vietnamese visa? Read More
Health insurance plan by hmartires
Hello. Can some one advise on a good and affordable Health insurance plan for expats in Cambodia that cover any medical assistance in the country as well as evacuation/repatriation? How much it costs and which are the most reliable companies either ...
Cigna expat plus (Van Breda) has quite comphrehensive coverage. The have a list of hospitals they have agreements with which means you just sign the form filled in by the doc and dont pay anything. They deal direct with the insurance company. Good ... Read More
how to enroll public school in Siem Reap by Guest8927
I and My Friends will move to Siem Reap. we are looking for schools for their children. public schools are preferrable instead of international we want to know how to apply or transfer to local schools. which documents are necessary to prepare ...
As far as I know you need to be able to present a birthcerticate for the children and an attestation of the village/commune chief that you are living in the school district. grtz. Read More
Is there anywhere to watch NFL (American Football) in PP? by dolphindude
Hi everyone,I will be moving to PP next week and the NFL playoffs have started,and I was wondering if the games are shown there,as they are now in Thailand and the Philippines.A sports bar would be nice,and it could be a replay not just live ...
Patriots fan !? :o This conversation is over ! ;) :D Read More
Is there anywhere to watch NFL (American Football) in PP? by dolphindude
Hi everyone,I will be moving to PP next week and the NFL playoffs have started,and I was wondering if the games are shown there,as they are now in Thailand and the Philippines.A sports bar would be nice,and it could be a replay not just live ...
If you register on the website of Score! bar (google, google) you get a weekly mail with all their upcoming broadcasts. And yes, the superbowl is being broadcasted also :D cheers! Read More
Banking opening a bank acct by Wimbleton
CANADIA BANK ACCT , i opened it today ...Needed two pictures, passport , and they like to see your visa sticker in your passport . Cost 10 us plus 6 us if you want an atm card thats it .. Sorya mall
No. But you can get a Visa/Mastercard from Canadia. $13 a year for 'classic' card. You need to block a certain amount in a fixed deposit account for a year (4.75% interest, not bad). 80% of that you can spent monthly with your credit card. You need ... Read More
Boxing Gym by mack_ievoy
Hi guys! I'm looking for a boxing gym in Phnom Penh. Maybe anyone here can help me. Thank you
Paddy's is the only one I know. http://www.paddysgym.com/ Hope this helps. Cheers! Read More
Electricity & Water Rate - Phnom Penh by desireehurtado
Hello, I just received my monthly bill from my landlord and I would like to know if the rates are correct for the Electricity and Water. I am located in Toul Kok, Phnom Penh. Electricity: 1000 r/kWh for 237 Consumption Water: 1,200 r/m3 for 9 ...
1000 R/KwH (0.25 USD) for electricity is standard for foreigners. Normally it is a lot cheaper but I dont know any barangs that get the local rate. I pay 0.25 USD per KwH myself. Water costs me about $2-$3 a month I think. Don't know what the going ... Read More
ANYONE KNOW A GOOD BRUNCH ( breakfast ) PLACE IN PHOM PENH? by Wimbleton
Hi looking to have a nice breakfast in phom penh . Any expat person here for a while RECOMMEND A GOOD PLACE AND ITS LOCATION AND PRICE? Thx
Most of the overpriced coffeeshops in BKK 1 serve a fairly decent breakfast. Java Cafe isnt bad either. Elixer Urban wine spot has a brunch with champagne and massage for $25 if you want something more upscale. Cheers Read More
Advice please......!! by rastus
Just read multiple threads here and elsewhere. In brief I will be landing at PP later in year for first time. Very experienced traveller but never been in Cambodia before. I want an ordinary Visa. Are landing cards issued on the Aircraft with clear ...
Hey On the website they say they say in the visa requirements, 4. Supporting documents for Business & Official Visas To be honest I don't have official visas on my new passport. What happens if you don't fulfill this requirement? Would they refuse ... Read More