Posts Tagged ‘Advice’
HOW TO APPLY FOR SRRV VISA.
HOW TO APPLY FOR SRRV VISA The Special Resident Retiree Visa (SRRV) is a specific non-immigrant resident visa provided by the Special Resident Retiree Visa. Furthermore, it also offers tax-free rewards and benefits, as well as value-added services and benefits. Those who enjoy rewards and privileges are a “lifestyle” visa, a “hassle-free” visa for regular…
Read MoreEasy to get Philippine Visas, get yours today.
A Philippine visa is a warrant authorized by a consular officer on a travel document at the Philippine Embassy; it means that the visa application has been appropriately examined and allowed the traveler to enter the country. The visa for the Philippines costs around $37 USD. Depending on how you obtain the visa as a foreign citizen,…
Read MoreWhy You Should make your first trip to the Philippines?
Where should you visit on your first trip to the Philippines, post covid, and what places should you visit? As the second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic continues, seeing an airplane flying in the sky is a rarity, limiting our wanderlust spirits to the safety of our homes. Yet, one can’t tame that yearning to…
Read MoreHow do Expats open a bank account in the Philippines?
It cannot be easy to move and then want to open a bank account in the Philippines. There’s no need for finance, however, to be daunting. Opening an overseas bank account will ease the transition if you plan an extended stay in the Philippines. Among the advantages of banking in the Philippines are easy to…
Read MoreWho qualifies for the Philippines Special Resident Retiree Visa (SRRV)?
The SRRV is a visa that gives qualified applicants over 35 and their families a way to enter and exit the Philippines for their lifetime. These applicants are required to place a “refundable deposit” or “ Property Investment” to show their commitment to the Philippines. The Special Resident Retiree Visa (SRRV) is provided to foreigners…
Read More13A Visa, How do I get the Filippino Spouse Visa?
A 13A Visa is a Philippine Spouse Visa which gives the holder permanent residence in the Philippines. Philippine Citizens use this visa to get their spouse and children permanent resident status. The Philippine Immigration Authority issues a permanent resident visa to a Filipino citizen’s eligible non-Filipino spouse (specifically the 13A visa, 13A Non-Quota Immigrant…
Read MoreWHY IS THE PHILIPPINES AN IDEAL MEDICAL TOURISM DESTINATION?
Although I love to think that I live in one of the world’s best countries, it’s impossible to ignore that the US also has one of the most expensive healthcare systems. The US also has one of the most expensive healthcare systems, so the Philippines is an ideal medical tourism destination. Thanks to a well-paid…
Read MoreTipping in the Philippines, how much do I tip?
Overall, tipping in the Philippines is usually not expected. So, staff and service personnel are not mad when you do not give a tip. Tipping is not something practiced here. Many countries have a tradition of giving monetary tips. Usually, it’s 10-20% of what you’re paying for, and it’s offered to taxi drivers, waiters, bellhops,…
Read MoreHow to travel in the humidity and weather in the Philippines.
You can safely if you know when the humidity and weather in the Philippines are at their worst. Humidity is actually how much moisture is in the air. Due to the high temperature during the day and the surrounding oceans, the Philippines has high relative humidity or water moisture in the air. The average monthly…
Read MoreTHE $500 A MONTH PHILIPPINE RETIREMENT LIFESTYLE.
How you can retire and live on $500 a month in the Philippines. $500 a month Philippine retirement plan. Your Philippine retirement dream can come true with a little as $500 a month, using the Philippine Lifestyle. Most of us have dreamt of the day when we can finally sever our ties to the working…
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