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Duxx

Sebastijan

@Duxx

Serial expat

Croatian expat in Malta

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293

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8

About me

Croatian

Lives in Gzira

Speaks croatian, english

Registration: 16 July 2013

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Sebastijan
Duxx replied to a thread
5 years ago
ss9pew

Santa Clara Primary School Sliema by ss9pew

Hi. My wife and I are moving to Malta soon with our 2 boys (4 & 2). We're looking to move to Sliema and enrolling our 4 year old into the Santa Clara Primary school in Sliema. We contacted the school to try to arrange a visit so that we ...

Sebastijan

I have kids in same college, but not that school and we are very satisfied with it as for Sliema branch, from my exp of summer school and from stories of my friends who do have kids there: pros: mostly expat kids so English prevails there cons: a ... Read More

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Duxx replied to a thread
6 years ago
Aotepa

Long rent by Aotepa

Hi! I am looking for a long term 1 bedroom apartment, around swieqi or st Julian’s, max budget 600€month. I arrive January 20 until the end of August, any suggestions please??

Sebastijan

good luck in finding aparment with that span, as most wil lrather just rent to tourist during summer even more luck will be needed to find anything in 600e range in those areas Read More

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Duxx replied to a thread
6 years ago
scareglow

considering Malta? here's my honest recap after 5+ years by scareglow

Every experience is different of course, but after 5+ years and knowing a lot of expats from all over the world this is what you have to expect: - expect racism if you're from Scandinavia or look Scandinavian. The locals tend to blame rising ...

Sebastijan

Hi scareglow, I read your very negative posting... completely unnecessary. If you don’t have anything nice to say about Malta, then don’t... if things were so much better in your home country , then why are you still here?the above ... Read More

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Duxx replied to a thread
6 years ago
anamoomins

Job industry query by anamoomins

Dear All, I have another question - what are your thoughts on: how easy is it to find a job in Malta in IT industry (my partner) and as a dental nurse (myself)? Have a good day. Many thanks, A

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Eu citizens much easier then non EU IT is such wide term that its impossible to answer that, but there are plenty of jobs related to IT always advertised so I would say pretty easily have no idea about dentist :) Read More

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Duxx replied to a thread
6 years ago
StaceyMadeleine

Landlords refusing form H by StaceyMadeleine

Has anyone had experience with landlords refusing form h to get the residential rate for electric which is much cheaper? They claim if I leave without telling them (as if they wouldnt know??) and electric is turned off they have to pay 600€ to ...

Sebastijan

You can remind them that, by law, you can proceed with form H without the their permission anyway,you sure about this? when i was submitting form H arms didn't want to accept it until landlord signed it it was over year ago, so maybe something ... Read More

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Duxx replied to a thread
6 years ago
Zainou75

Sliema primary public school by Zainou75

Hi, we are moving to malta with our 6 and 9 years old children and we are considering Sliema as the neighborhood to live in. Can anyone give me feedback on Sliema public school? Any mum or sad in this forum having their kids there? I would need ...

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every single one of this questions has been answered few times, I know I personally gave answers for 2-3 of them use search option Read More

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Duxx replied to a thread
6 years ago
ncls8888

Looking for international school... by ncls8888

Dear parents, Anticipating a future relocation to Malta, I'm looking for an international school for my two kids (sons) of 9 and 11 years old. They are now following an IB curriculum in one of the leading international school of Shanghai. They ...

Sebastijan

San Andrea is not an international school, but follows the Maltese curriculum. It says it provides "a Catholic environment". Not sure what it means in practise... Fees at "Maltese" independent schools vary, but are much lower ... Read More

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Duxx replied to a thread
6 years ago
Bony Sebastian

Work permit process time Malta by Bony Sebastian

Hi All just want to ask how long to take release for an ETC workpermit in Malta as NON-EU nationality, all documents submitted 5weeks ago until now no response from them,how can I follow up with I’d malta is there any way to track please need ...

Sebastijan

the best answer you got is 4-12 weeks i waited 7 weeks for i gaming job my wife waited 10 weeks for i gaming job so you see - there is no general rule Read More

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Duxx replied to a thread
6 years ago
Lucille33

Possible job offer by Lucille33

Hi all Thanks so much for all of your wonderful insights into the Beautiful place that is Malta. I was on the island a couple of weeks ago and fell in love. A bit knee jerk, as soon as I hit UK soil I started thinking about moving over with my ...

Sebastijan

for a family of 5 and on 1 salary, I wouldn't accept anything bellow 25k, and even that only if living outside of few main cities (rent is much higher) just my opinion ;) Read More

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Duxx replied to a thread
7 years ago
Goodison

Do Schools/education in Malta teach in English? by Goodison

Moving to Malta, my daughter has three children, 10, 8, and 6. She has been advised that the schools that teach in English are private schools. I have been informed that most of the schools teach in English apart from Religion and are not private ...

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how long di it take you to type 2 similar posts of this blog? it took me 7 seconds to get link for fees from google... Read More

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Duxx replied to a thread
7 years ago
peripatetic

Best place to advertise for nanny / housekeeper by peripatetic

We are looking for an english speaking nanny/housekeeper/babysitter. An important part of the job is the babysitting so we can go out at night, but they need to have a bit of nous because of the rare potential for a life threatening issue with 2 of ...

Sebastijan

We are looking for an english speaking nanny/housekeeper/babysitter. An important part of the job is the babysitting so we can go out at night, but they need to have a bit of nous because of the rare potential for a life threatening issue with 2 of ... Read More

Sebastijan
Duxx replied to a thread
7 years ago
MaltaMyst

COMMUNAL CHARGES? by MaltaMyst

Hello. I am just about to sign a Rental Appartment Contract, and the LL wants 20EUR extra for the Communal charges. Now, the cathc is, they don t show a recepit/bill for it, that is actually 20EUR. Are they obliged to show me the bill/recepit they ...

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for our apartment yearly cost for communal charges are 450 euro our landlord already calculated that into rent, so he pays it every year Read More

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Duxx replied to a thread
7 years ago
Shannon88

Electricity repairs costs, lessee or lessor? by Shannon88

Hi all, I have a question about who is responsible for which repair costs of the house I am renting. About a week ago the power in the entire house went off and I contacted the landlord, he came over but did not know what to do so he decided to ...

Sebastijan

in my first apartment owners paid for everything, but I didn't call them for small things in this apartment owner owns elec + water firm, so se fixes all problem by himself I think you'll have to pay this time, but i suggest you come to ... Read More

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Duxx replied to a thread
7 years ago
mayn

Where to buy household appliances? by mayn

Hi everyone! I moved in recently and I was wondering where can I buy household appliances-- you know blenders, kettles and that kind of things--, for a reasonable price. I live in Sliema and I know a local shop where to buy them, but I find them ...

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you do realize that you answered to post from 2015? Read More

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Duxx replied to a thread
7 years ago
andy5m

how did you find your good landlord? by andy5m

This topic has come up during other renting threads on this board, but, due to its importance, I`d like to isolate it. If you have/have had a good landlord, how did you find this landlord? If the answer is personal recommendation, which ...

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first flat I found with help of Remax agent he shoved me around 50 flats till i found the right one (over the period of 2 weeks) i was first tenant in apartment, as before me their son lived there but then moved oput of the country they were great, ... Read More