tortuga444
MemberAustrian looking for information about Sri Lanka
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Austrian
Speaks English. German
Registration: 12 June 2022
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How to sell second hand goods online? by tortuga444
Hello everybody,Do you know If there is a online possibility to offer second hand goods e.g new Sisil water dispenser one year garantie online?Thank you for your answers!
Hello Aidan, thanks for the fast response Best greetings! Read More
How to sell second hand goods online?
Hello everybody,Do you know If there is a online possibility to offer second hand goods e.g new Sisil water dispenser one year garantie online?Thank you for your answers! Read More
Visa extension online by berniebolt31
I’m currently in Ahangama, have 30 day tourist visa and want to extend. Managed to do original visa application online fine, using Mac ( iPad) but now trying to extend online am unable to upload the docs required. It seems iOS is incompatible ...
Hello everyone, Because of the online hassle I got my January visa in Vienna embassy for Euro 240, which was a lot. An Austrian friend applied online and got only 1 month extension to his first 1 month visa ( 50 US) for 100 US, then for the 3 Rd ... Read More
Cost of living and Pros and cons of living in Sri Lanka by ncicekci7164
@tortuga444Hi, What else bothers you dear in SR?I seriously consider to relocate there.Your honest advice, like pros and cons ...PleaseThanks
I really like Sri Lanka except Colombo. In general people are friendly, however you must always take in account that they try to get the better of you. Economic situation is desperate for most so I can't really blame them. You LL learn fast not to ... Read More
Waste Management in Sri Lanka by Cheryl
Hello everyone, As an expat in Sri Lanka, waste management can often pose challenges and requires an understanding of local standards and regulations. Understanding local practices is essential for environmental compliance and seamless ...
The masses of waste in Sri Lanka beach and country really gets to me. After some searching I found 2 plastic collection container in beruwela arra Plus at beruwela council there are containers for glass plastic also.However there are not even bins ... Read More
Bank account in Sri Lanka ? by tortuga444
Hello to everbody,I am in Sri Lanka for 6 months on tourist visa every year.To pay my electricity bill they do not accept foreign credit card right now.So I would appreciate information how to open a Sri Lanka account at least monthly costs. I ...
Hello, I needed a bank account for an insurance claim and there is no way with tourist visa. You can pay electricity and water bill at supermarket cash or credit card with a little fee about 30 rupies for cash, credit card I do not know but they ... Read More
Bank account in Sri Lanka ?
Hello to everbody,I am in Sri Lanka for 6 months on tourist visa every year.To pay my electricity bill they do not accept foreign credit card right now.So I would appreciate information how to open a Sri Lanka account at least monthly costs. I ... Read More
Visa extension online by berniebolt31
I’m currently in Ahangama, have 30 day tourist visa and want to extend. Managed to do original visa application online fine, using Mac ( iPad) but now trying to extend online am unable to upload the docs required. It seems iOS is incompatible ...
Hello Bernie did you get your online visa or had to go to Colombo? An answer would be highly appreciated. I checked for my extension and it seems the regulations have changed. Now after the Hassel of uploading it says there will be a link for ... Read More
Visa extension online by berniebolt31
I’m currently in Ahangama, have 30 day tourist visa and want to extend. Managed to do original visa application online fine, using Mac ( iPad) but now trying to extend online am unable to upload the docs required. It seems iOS is incompatible ...
Hello, I had the problem 2 years ago, because the Fotos had too many mb. A friend in Europe got them small enough too upload, check the required size of upload requirements. Good luck.PS I got application notice at once, then I had to contact many ... Read More
Visa questions (six months) by mysticreverie
HiThanks for this forum.I have two pages left in my passport.I'm wondering what the protocol is for getting a 6 month visa in Sri Lanka.I've heard it's possible to get it on arrival?Given the limited pages in my passport, I'm unsure about the ...
Hi everybody In 22 i applied for 3 months Visa directly at Vienna embassy and paid 220 Euros!!! (I could not make online as my Prior Visa was still valid at time of application) the ambassy said If I had booked 1day more the 6 months would have Cost ... Read More
Beachfront Location Advice Please by darshanx
Hello Fellow Travelers,I am seeking some advice on location for a retirement beach house (not for tourism)I’ve been offered several properties (size and price relatively same) and would like to know what you all think.Selection criteria based ...
@darshanx Seeing how much the SEA Level hast risen in the Last decade, (maybe you know ypsylon in beruwela, which lost nearly the whole beach) my priority would be on beach wide from the sea and sea far from the house.Trust me, beautiful sunsets ... Read More
trying hard to learn and speak sinhala language by hazelnutcookies
my husband teaching me everyday but still i cant catch up its realy very hard tongue twisting.
@hazelnutcookies I LIKE that people laugh at my sinhala. Laughing together is a great way to connect with people. So do not it be shy, laugh with them! Good Progress to your efforts! Read More