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Best Places to Go/Things to do For Expats in Cartagena?

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New members of the Chile forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023

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35 Interesting Facts About Ecuador You Might Not Know 2023

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Safe family neighbourhood in Bogota

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Just Quick Note - Santander Bank BR was Successful!

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Visiting Aug 20 to 23 How is nightlife ?

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Spanish Language Classes

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Moving to Brazil .. working advice.

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Help! Permanent Residency Visa Document Confusion

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Possibility to find a job in Peru

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Are there no boat to travel from Miami to Ecuador instead of Flying?

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Africans living in Trinidad and Tobago

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Overstaying Question

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PLUS System banks in Brasil?

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RG OR RNE after naturalization?

Last post last year by FH7

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Are Colombia expats underpaying their EPS obligation?

Last post last year by Mr. Barley

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Accuracy of the youtube Gran Colombia channel- Colombia over Ecuador

Last post last year by Mr. Barley

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Saving the Galápagos

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Seeking Accommodation in São Paulo for 6 Month Stay

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Retirement Plans

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Applying for a visa ‘in person' still possible?

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Proxy Marriage

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BancoColombia Cardif Integral Insurance scam

Last post last year by Yvan Huberdeau

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I was saddening to learn what happened yesterday in Quito.

Last post last year by lunamick

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Mig Check trouble

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Visa Agency

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Medical diagnostic tests costs Brasil?

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Double proxy marriage in Brasil

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Partial change from Private Insurance to IESS.. questions

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Wealth tax and 401k

Last post last year by nico peligro

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An expat social media influencer said what?

Last post last year by nico peligro

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Website tech troubles, requesting a moderator's assistance.

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hook an expat brutha up?

Last post last year by rf2023

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The importance of local language in Colombia

Last post last year by rf2023

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How much does it cost to pay a visit to Ecuador ?

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alternatives to Western Union for collecting cash?

Last post last year by rf2023

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Figuring out my expenses for life in Ecuador...

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Temporary residence visa Bolivia

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New Here, and I Have Questions!!

Last post last year by rf2023

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Certificado de Solteria - how to get such document without returning?

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FBI BACKGROUND CHECK

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Getting married

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Remessa identification

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Ecuador Economy & Sustainability

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Air Travel Expanding as Ecuador Exits the Covid Era

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Do you feel taken advantage of? You should!

Last post last year by roddiesho

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How do I get mail from the US?

Last post last year by nico peligro

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Small business address pay or escritorio or your home address

Last post last year by marcotenore

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Englishman wants to marry his Colombian Girlfriend..... in Colombia

Last post last year by rf2023

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Are Colombia Expats underpaying their income & wealth tax?

Last post last year by Lpdiver

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BRICS...the effect on currency

Last post last year by abthree

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Obtaining a Colombian Drivers licence

Last post last year by jeanlouisschmitz

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Retiring in Bolivia

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Medical Marijuana

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Have you ever went to any carnival events?

Last post last year by roddiesho

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Has anybody ever seen snow in Brazil ?

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Motorcycling in Brazil

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How long does it take to be issued an eVisa ?

Last post last year by 56tbourne

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What to do when your U.S. bank tosses you to the curb.

Last post last year by workingwithcoffee

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Housing options Santa Marta

Last post last year by Bhavna

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UBER plate ID

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Visiting another country after overstaying in the US decades ago?

Last post last year by Felines are superior

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Managing child-related expenses in Colombia

Last post last year by brettfairweather

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I am a retired journalist and love travelling

Last post last year by Yerkes Neakle

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Proxy marriage process

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Receiving SMS's sent from abroad?

Last post last year by lunamick

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Work Visa in Brazil

Last post last year by abthree

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PF Says 2 Months PR Card Ready?

Last post last year by Nomad Mundo

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Where to Buy gold and silver coins in Brazil.

Last post last year by sprealestatebroker

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Itajai - Any other expat out there in Itajai?

Last post last year by Coconut Rice

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Stampless in Colombia: Boom or Bust

Last post last year by Mr. Barley

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Managing child-related expenses in Brazil

Last post last year by roddiesho

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Any restrictions on flying with estupefacientes from to/from Colombia?

Last post last year by Mr. Barley

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Criminal background check for VITEM

Last post last year by abthree

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Managing child-related expenses in Ecuador

Last post last year by Cheryl

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Received my RNM card

Last post last year by rraypo

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Gettting back to finish dental work

Last post last year by antoniodistefano9

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Driving and Renting a car in Brazil

Last post last year by roddiesho

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Assessing Colombia for retirement

Last post last year by Mr. Barley

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Logistics of relocating to Trinidad

Last post last year by Bhavna

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