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Em

@SeaSun

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American expat in Barbados

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American

Lives in St. Michael

Speaks English, Spanish

Registration: 04 April 2010

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Em
SeaSun replied to a thread
12 years ago
Jacksprat

Bank Statements by Jacksprat

I've recently received a bank statement from Barbados to my home in England and on the statement it read that I have been charged 'Stamp Duty' what is that charge for? I've looked at various leaflets I have picked up from the bank and there is ...

Em

I believe that is the actual stamp they have attached to your statement. They do that a lot here in Barbados for receipts. I believe all receipts require a stamp. Read More

Em
SeaSun replied to a thread
12 years ago
soie5

baby born in barbados by soie5

hi, I need some i formation for a friend pls. She and her husband plan to visit Barbados on a tourist visa. She is pregnant. If she ends up giving birth in Barbados can someone pls guide on the following: 1) the child will be barbadian, but will ...

Em

Hi, I'm not sure about the residency. Are either one of the parents Barbadian? That would help. They are strict on who they have staying here long term. If they have a job offer that would help as well. I have a Dr. I could recommend, Dr. ... Read More

Em
SeaSun replied to a thread
12 years ago
elf130

ADVICE needed please!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! by elf130

HI all Im really hoping there are a few people from UK who now live in BGI and can help! My husband and I (and our girl of 6) have been trying to move to BGI since 2008. My husband got a job with JADA and they put through our immigration forms ...

Em

Hi, Go into town and visit the immigration building. Go up to the second floor and make the line. Warning, before going, make sure you are properly dressed, because they do make a big deal about it. Business attire is best, no shorts, short ... Read More

Em
SeaSun replied to a thread
12 years ago
SweetDarkie

Dual citizenship for a newborn by SweetDarkie

Hello all I am new to this site :-) I have a question- I am a US citizen by birth and my fiancé is a bajan and currently live in BBS. (currently in the process of filing a K1 visa for him)I am currently pregnant and wanted to know - while ...

Em

Hi, this is a bit late on the answer but I just saw your post. I was in the same situation as you. I opted to have the baby in the states to make it easier on the paperwork. If you opt to have your child in Barbados, you are able to apply for U.S. ... Read More

Em
SeaSun replied to a thread
12 years ago
Christine

Pregnancy in Barbados by Christine

Hi, could you please share advice and tips about pregnancy in Barbados? Who are the best gynecologists for pregnancy follow-ups? Which hospitals or clinics would you recommend to give birth in Barbados? Thanks a lot for your advice ...

Em

Hi Christine, When I was pregnant I saw Dr. Geoffrey LaFond. He explained and helped with questions I had along the way. He has another Dr. in his practice that is very good as well. As far as clinics and hospitals, his office will give you that ... Read More

Em
SeaSun created a thread
14 years ago

Barbados Activities

I was wondering if anyone would have any information on activities in Barbados? I would like to meet others who share the same interests as I do and figure the best way would be to get involved in different activities around the island. I was not ... Read More

Em
SeaSun replied to a thread
14 years ago
evbk

Need recommendations for various activities by evbk

Hi there - Can anyone recommend where I should go/who I should contact for the following activities? 1. Horseback riding along the beach (we'll have most beginners in our group of 6 adults) 2. Zip lining 3. Swimming with turtles 4. 1/2 day ...

Em

I believe they closed down the zip lining here in Barbados. I tried to go last time I was there and was told it was closed by the locals. Read More