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riodon

riodon

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American citizen

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About me

American

Speaks Portuguese, Spanish, English

Registration: 19 April 2016

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riodon replied to a thread
8 years ago
aratliff

Moved to US and cannot find a decent job? by aratliff

This is what happened to me so that it can be a lesson for someone else. I am originally from Russia, moved here at the age of 29 so I already had 2 college degrees from my home country. When I would submit resumes to different places, I would ...

riodon

Happy to see you're doing well. I don't know what fields you had studied before moving to US but one thing I'm certan of is here, I'm American but prefer Rio de Janeiro, in Northern California where Google, Ebay, and so many high ... Read More

riodon replied to a thread
8 years ago
mirzaisrar

Any body need information about Portugal residency card? by mirzaisrar

Hello every body Hope you are all well. Which people need information about Portugal residency card and all details can context me thanks

riodon

Caraca! You may want to scroll down to other threads regarding residency, immigration attorney in Lisboa, etc... Appears all inquiries can be answered by a bit of reading. Boa sorte! Read More

riodon replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

We'll miss you James by Julien

Hi everyone, I am very sorry and sad to announce these sad news, but our expert James passed away in horrible circumstances. I haven't got all the details, I've heard he got murdered last week in Macae. I've lost a friend, a mentor, ...

riodon

Muito obrigado, Lyndy. Thank you John. Read More

riodon replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

We'll miss you James by Julien

Hi everyone, I am very sorry and sad to announce these sad news, but our expert James passed away in horrible circumstances. I haven't got all the details, I've heard he got murdered last week in Macae. I've lost a friend, a mentor, ...

riodon

Rental space means burial for three years at which point a member of family must retrieve, cremate, book transport of ashes, etc... I didn't believe it when I first heard it either but I've been to exact same place 3 yrs later and removed, ... Read More

riodon replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

We'll miss you James by Julien

Hi everyone, I am very sorry and sad to announce these sad news, but our expert James passed away in horrible circumstances. I haven't got all the details, I've heard he got murdered last week in Macae. I've lost a friend, a mentor, ...

riodon

I was reluctant to point out the lack of refrigeration at Rio ME office. Only way to repatriate is cremation at this point. Likely only option after day two. Currently only leverage is publicity and/ or Olympics but would need to be from someone ... Read More

riodon replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

We'll miss you James by Julien

Hi everyone, I am very sorry and sad to announce these sad news, but our expert James passed away in horrible circumstances. I haven't got all the details, I've heard he got murdered last week in Macae. I've lost a friend, a mentor, ...

riodon

Costs incurred are for what amounts to two two svcs. Cremation is uncommon and unless decedent had document stating these wishes it's highly unlikely until 3years of internment have passed. A client of mine in Rio on first ever passport, trip ... Read More

riodon replied to a thread
8 years ago
flowtec9000

Traveling to EU with a dog by flowtec9000

Dear all, now, this is a really serious issue for me. I have adopted a dog while living here in Brazil. Back then, I asked my veterinarian whether there will be any difficulties when returning with her to the EU. This veterinarian is, ...

riodon

Have you worked this out? I've sent from Brasil to various locations, brought mine from US to Rio in 01, retrieved my blind, maniacal Shitzshire in '13 & arranged to get a standard Dachshund at same time from DIB, a rescue in ... Read More

riodon replied to a thread
8 years ago
GOVARTHAN

Guide to marriage process by GOVARTHAN

My Name is Gova I am Indian Currently Work In UAE 3 ½ Years, Now I Plan to Move and marry a Brazilian Girlfriend in Tubarão - State of Santa Catarina, Brazil, Nar about 8 Month Good Understand Full in Love Each other Please Note: - She ...

riodon

Gova, James was victim of violent crime on April 7. He is gone. Everything I have read of his posts tells me he was very knowledgeable and advise you follow his recommendation. Good luck Read More

riodon replied to a thread
8 years ago
Ganeshbs

Is contacting police federal mandate ? by Ganeshbs

Hi I am on technical assistance visa and it's been a over month now in Brazil , I am returning back to my country next week . I understand from some forums here that it is not necessary to contact police federal with in 30 days of your arrival ...

riodon

Almost certain that means within 30 days of your 90 days expiration. Probably in case you want extension. Many in past wait til 88-89th day and didn't have necessary docs, photos, etc... You don't have an issue until 60+ and still could ... Read More

riodon replied to a thread
8 years ago
Ganeshbs

Is contacting police federal mandate ? by Ganeshbs

Hi I am on technical assistance visa and it's been a over month now in Brazil , I am returning back to my country next week . I understand from some forums here that it is not necessary to contact police federal with in 30 days of your arrival ...

riodon

Your visa should state duration but visas I've seen in the past were at least 90 days from first entry, extendable at PF previously in Pca Maua, more recently at Galeao Aeroporto Int. It should be on the visa stamped in your passport. ... Read More

riodon replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

We'll miss you James by Julien

Hi everyone, I am very sorry and sad to announce these sad news, but our expert James passed away in horrible circumstances. I haven't got all the details, I've heard he got murdered last week in Macae. I've lost a friend, a mentor, ...

riodon

I can tell you from too much experience as long as he had residency he likey was interred within 36 hours as are almost all deaths in Brasil. Almost a certainty if his wife and children are Brasilian. Sorry Read More

riodon replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

We'll miss you James by Julien

Hi everyone, I am very sorry and sad to announce these sad news, but our expert James passed away in horrible circumstances. I haven't got all the details, I've heard he got murdered last week in Macae. I've lost a friend, a mentor, ...

riodon

So sorry for family and friends of James. I spent 11 yrs in Copa providing security and guidance to foreign vacationers and am painfully aware of the risks we take by living there. Certainly the lack of juvenile justice was and is a major problem ... Read More