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Christian

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Belgian expat in Cambodia

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Belgian

Lives in Kratie

Registration: 12 February 2012

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christian123 replied to a thread
10 months ago
seila2020

Retirement in Cambodia ER Visa - One way ticket by seila2020

Hello,I'm 64, retired, married, my wife was born in Cambodia and is a naturalized French citizen. She has a K visa. Passports are up to date.We are in the process of selling the house to move to Phnom Penh.To do this, we'll only be taking one-way ...

Christian

So for E- or ordinary visa you don't need any documents at all? Just apply on arrival at the airport and that's it... -@WilleWeikkoPapers to fill on will be given in the plane before your arrival, and those papers are also available ... Read More

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christian123 replied to a thread
11 months ago
arthow1847

Pacific Cross Health Insurance &Cost of Long Term Living. by arthow1847

I am considering retirement living in Siemp Reap and plan a trip there later this year.I would like to know if Pacific Cross Health Insurance are enrolled by many of the expats there especially as an American?     I was considering ...

Christian

@arthow1847Sorry Arthow, i come again. I repeat it again, your budget is large enough to live here. consider a high price,  300$/month to rent a place , 100 $ for electricity, 5 to 10 $ for mains water15 for an internet connection and wifi, 10$ ... Read More

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christian123 replied to a thread
11 months ago
arthow1847

Pacific Cross Health Insurance &Cost of Long Term Living. by arthow1847

I am considering retirement living in Siemp Reap and plan a trip there later this year.I would like to know if Pacific Cross Health Insurance are enrolled by many of the expats there especially as an American?     I was considering ...

Christian

      Hello, I'm a Belgian, 58y/o,  live for more than 10 years here,  and I don't know anything about insurance, and I don't have any, so I can not help you about this point,  but for sure, your budget is large enough ... Read More

Christian
christian123 replied to a thread
11 months ago
seila2020

Retirement in Cambodia ER Visa - One way ticket by seila2020

Hello,I'm 64, retired, married, my wife was born in Cambodia and is a naturalized French citizen. She has a K visa. Passports are up to date.We are in the process of selling the house to move to Phnom Penh.To do this, we'll only be taking one-way ...

Christian

@didcam62When you say "ordinary visa", do you mean an ER visa?Hello, "Ordinary visa" is a visa E . there are 2 types of visas for foreigners, T for Tourist, and Ordinary visa ; you ask then ordinary visa on arrival, and after that you ask for a ... Read More

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christian123 replied to a thread
last year
joteo

Service Center for Car Driving licence in Siem Reap by joteo

The Ministry of Transportation has a service center in S Reap-, located on the 2nd Floor of Heritage Walk.

Christian

@pierrecapHello, when I arrived here 10 years ago, i've been in a driving school in Kratie, and showed my driving license, they kept it, I gave 1 or 2 pictures, 125$, and had a cambodian driving license a few days after, and my belgian driving ... Read More

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christian123 replied to a thread
2 years ago
Guestposter655

Few notes on traveling to Phnom Penh and Siem Reap tourism by Guestposter655

Hello! Gonna be traveling out to Phnom Penh on LarryTA minivan service starting tomorrow. Siem Reap has been getting really busy with tourists last days. I saw a story on Khmer Times saying thousands of people coming daily by air and more crossing ...

Christian

HI , it just goes back to normal ; business is back , and it's so good ! Read More

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christian123 replied to a thread
4 years ago
Eugene Booth

Stuck in Cambodia by Eugene Booth

Anyone else get stuck in Cambodia with flight restrictions, borders closing and such? And anyone any ideas on how to get out? I'm in Phnom Penh BTW.

Christian

hello It's a pity , no irish embassy in Phnom Penh , but I can see this : """Emergency Assistance Because there is no Irish Embassy or Consulate in Cambodia, we are limited in the help we can offer you in an emergency ... Read More

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christian123 replied to a thread
5 years ago
Thomasaj99

Best way to do a visa run FROM Siem Reap. by Thomasaj99

So I came from Thailand to Siem Reap for a few days and I really liked it and been here for almost 2 months and it's time to go. I could fly to BKK stay a few days and come back but there might be a better way? As in cheaper 🙂 I've ...

Christian

Hello again Thomas , was it right for you to go and back ? Ch Read More

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christian123 replied to a thread
5 years ago
Thomasaj99

Best way to do a visa run FROM Siem Reap. by Thomasaj99

So I came from Thailand to Siem Reap for a few days and I really liked it and been here for almost 2 months and it's time to go. I could fly to BKK stay a few days and come back but there might be a better way? As in cheaper 🙂 I've ...

Christian

Happy to help you, but please tell me how it happend when you'll be back. Thank you. Ch Read More

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christian123 replied to a thread
5 years ago
Thomasaj99

Best way to do a visa run FROM Siem Reap. by Thomasaj99

So I came from Thailand to Siem Reap for a few days and I really liked it and been here for almost 2 months and it's time to go. I could fly to BKK stay a few days and come back but there might be a better way? As in cheaper 🙂 I've ...

Christian

It's not really a problem , but first you can go as soon as possible and not wait before the last day of your visa , the border is open every day, even saturday and sunday, and if you go to Poipet Monday and that you are refused, and come ... Read More

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christian123 replied to a thread
5 years ago
Thomasaj99

Best way to do a visa run FROM Siem Reap. by Thomasaj99

So I came from Thailand to Siem Reap for a few days and I really liked it and been here for almost 2 months and it's time to go. I could fly to BKK stay a few days and come back but there might be a better way? As in cheaper 🙂 I've ...

Christian

Hello , you absolutely need to go out of Cambodia if you want a new visa , and to reply to your last post , when you go out , your cambodian visa is canceled, but if they don't let you go in Thailand , they make a special note on the ... Read More

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christian123 replied to a thread
5 years ago
Bhavna

Home decoration ideas for expats in Cambodia by Bhavna

Hello, After moving to Cambodia, setting up home and turning your accommodation into your personal abode can be a great way to start off your new life and feel at home. We would like to know whether expats are keen on decorating and furnishing to ...

Christian

Hello , "" ....I find it silly to celebrate New Year 3x a year (Int., Chinese, Khmer)...... """ Ah Yesss !! Every opportunity is good to make party in this land and the khmer people love that !! I live in the ... Read More

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christian123 replied to a thread
5 years ago
christian123

Christmas mass in Phnom Penh or anywhere by christian123

Hello , friends of mine are coming soon to visit and asked me if there was a Christmas mass in Phnom Penh or anywhere in the land . Living in the country side , I can not inform them, and if somebody here has informations about that , it ...

Christian

Always on the top for the best informations. Best thanks to you, dear Joe , Best regards, Ch Read More

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christian123 created a thread
5 years ago

Christmas mass in Phnom Penh or anywhere

Hello , friends of mine are coming soon to visit and asked me if there was a Christmas mass in Phnom Penh or anywhere in the land . Living in the country side , I can not inform them, and if somebody here has informations about that , it ... Read More

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christian123 replied to a thread
5 years ago
christian123

Poipet - Aranya Prathet border crossing by christian123

Hello, I am Belgian and living in Kratie , and I just wanted to know if the overland crossing still grants a visa waiver for 30 days and 2 times a calendar year, because I sometimes read weird stuff, and, I just saw on an English-speaking site that ...

Christian

Thanks a lot Joe , and indeed , I had precise answers on expat /thailand and nothing changed a lot , except the fact to show money on arrival but not 600 $ , but 10 000 bahts, and anyway , I always have enough money with me in case of problem. ... Read More