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Dutchstang

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Lives in jundiai

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Registration: 05 April 2014

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Dutchstang replied to a thread
5 years ago
Diksha

Just for fun: How well do you know Brazil? by Diksha

Hello everyone, We would like to invite you to take part in a knowledge test based on Brazil. Find a few questions below: 1. What is the capital city or administrative capital of Brazil? 2. What currency is used in Brazil? 3. List the ...

Dutchstang

1. What is the capital city or administrative capital of Brazil? > Brasilia 2. What currency is used in Brazil? > Real 3. List the national symbols of Brazil. > Redentor jesus / 4. What are the official languages or the ones used the ... Read More

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5 years ago
Dutchstang

changing job with permanent visa status by Dutchstang

Does anyone know if a foreign with permanent visa are allowed to switch employers in Brasil? If so, where would I find this process explained?

Dutchstang

Texan brazil, I obtained my original permanent visa through an extension of temporary visa when working for the same company with a renewed labor contract. Would this be able to help you giving me a better insight of what the possibilities are to ... Read More

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5 years ago

changing job with permanent visa status

Does anyone know if a foreign with permanent visa are allowed to switch employers in Brasil? If so, where would I find this process explained? Read More

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5 years ago
Dutchstang

Buying a house as married foreign couple by Dutchstang

I am having a situation as to where we are in the process of buying a house, our status is married couple being both foreign. Our marriage certificate does not mention conditions of how we are married as this is a dutch legislation where it states ...

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it is the costs of having a dutch notary making up an official document of cour marriage conditions (hourly rate is 200euros x 4 + legalization + translation here costs sums up to R$4500.00 Read More

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5 years ago
Dutchstang

Buying a house as married foreign couple by Dutchstang

I am having a situation as to where we are in the process of buying a house, our status is married couple being both foreign. Our marriage certificate does not mention conditions of how we are married as this is a dutch legislation where it states ...

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hi abthree, thank you for you input here. Already tried the dutch consulate in SP. As they are not of any help in this matter, they directed me to talk with the dutch municipality where we have been married. From there we been advised to talk with ... Read More

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5 years ago
Dutchstang

Buying a house as married foreign couple by Dutchstang

I am having a situation as to where we are in the process of buying a house, our status is married couple being both foreign. Our marriage certificate does not mention conditions of how we are married as this is a dutch legislation where it states ...

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Hi NV91, Yes it has been legalized, officially translated, and also the context has also been written again in a Brazilian marriage certificate format (I mean the context of our dutch marriage certificate). The bank of course came with all this ... Read More

Dutchstang created a thread
5 years ago

Buying a house as married foreign couple

I am having a situation as to where we are in the process of buying a house, our status is married couple being both foreign. Our marriage certificate does not mention conditions of how we are married as this is a dutch legislation where it states ... Read More

Dutchstang replied to a thread
6 years ago
mike natal

Thinking about Buying property in Brazil? by mike natal

Just reaching out to the community...please send me your experiences,doubts,plans,thoughts anything related to real estate in brazil that you would like to share and i can lend a hand..i have 12 years experience in the market (as a ...

Dutchstang

just becareful dealing with the owner directly. they usually want a down payment in advance before you make the mortage deal, it appears they are in debt and you will still be paying of their debt they owe in other areas. learned from this and ... Read More

Dutchstang replied to a thread
7 years ago
Tohr

Permanent Residence Visa for a Canadian in Brazil by Tohr

Hello fellow expats! I am a Canadian man living in Brazil currently. This week I am marrying my Brazilian Fiancee. I am looking to apply for a permanent residence visa (VIPER), but I am finding it hard to find the proper information online. I ...

Dutchstang

Hey there, I am not sure if you live in Brasil already and are familiar with the language. You can go to the Itamaraty Brasilian embassy website and find pretty much everything there what you need to know. ... Read More

Dutchstang replied to a thread
8 years ago
stevefunk

Drivers License Exchange by stevefunk

Ok , so I'm pretty much done with my Driver License Registration here It will be ready in 10 days and I did it all myself without a "Dispante" The only thing is the lady at Detran told me its Validity will be tied to My South African ...

Dutchstang

Hi i would like to add, that when i applied to transfer my dutch license to a.CNH detran returned my dutch license and validity of the CNH is up until expiration date of my RNE. If RNE get renewed detran will follow the experidation date on the ... Read More

Dutchstang replied to a thread
9 years ago
Priscilla

Moving to Brazil with kids by Priscilla

Hi, Moving abroad is an adventure for both parents and children: settling overseas is a challenge for each family member. How was the move to Brazil for your kids? How did they manage to adapt to their new environment? Share with us ...

Dutchstang

Hi there, We moved to brasil because of my work in holland transfered me to a facility here in Jundiai, SP. Before that time i went back and forth for a few weeks or months also for my company in holland, so i was familiar with the language, but i ... Read More

Dutchstang replied to a thread
9 years ago
Priscilla

Moving to Brazil with kids by Priscilla

Hi, Moving abroad is an adventure for both parents and children: settling overseas is a challenge for each family member. How was the move to Brazil for your kids? How did they manage to adapt to their new environment? Share with us ...

Dutchstang

Hi, we moved one year ago from holland with our 1 and 2 year old (now 2 and 3), they are going to daycare half a day each day of the week and they integrated and adapted very quickly and positively. Now they come back home talking portuguese, which ... Read More

Dutchstang replied to a thread
9 years ago
James

Buying property in Brazil by James

Can foreigners buy real estate (or any other assets) in Brazil – YES The simple answer is yes. There is absolutely no restriction on purchasing property in Brazil, whether the purchaser is a Brazilian or foreigner. Likewise the purchaser does not ...

Dutchstang

James, Thank you. I guess it is all about the person you deal with at these companies such as banks. Before i was officially employed here in brazil (i already obtained workpermit and visa), one week after i arrived in brazil, i went to bradesco ... Read More

Dutchstang replied to a thread
9 years ago
James

Buying property in Brazil by James

Can foreigners buy real estate (or any other assets) in Brazil – YES The simple answer is yes. There is absolutely no restriction on purchasing property in Brazil, whether the purchaser is a Brazilian or foreigner. Likewise the purchaser does not ...

Dutchstang

James, so you are saying it is not possible for foreigns to finance a new property or house? Regardless with a temporary or permanent residence permit? Then all foreigns can do is rent a property or house? Read More

Dutchstang replied to a thread
9 years ago
Christine

Buying property in Brazil by Christine

Hi, can a foreigner buy property in Brazil? If so, is it complicated? What is the process of purchasing a property in Brazil? Any tips for buying property, such as a check-list of items to verify ? Thanks in advance for ...

Dutchstang

so you are saying with a temporary residence permit no any house or property can be purchased and financed with any financing company? This is the contrary of what James explained here above. Read More