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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Malaysia
Hi all peoples, guys i want help i need guidence, my name is amit kumar, i live in chandigarh, i want to go in malaysia i can do any type work, actually one my friend live there in malaysia so i can stay to her house, but i want work, please help me please guide me, can somebody sponsor me to malaysia i will be thankful to tht whole life and i pay tht person money from my salary, please someone help me

How do I extend my business visa for Singapore?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Singapore

I'm from india and came to singapore on business visit, I have a valid visa for 1 year but while coming I mentioned in immigration form that I will only stay for 1 month, now I want to extend my trip, how can I do that and for how long I can extend my visit?

Can spouses work in Dubai?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Dubai
I'm looking at accepting an offer from my employer that would have my wife and kids in Dubai (me there weekends, commuting elsewhere in region during the week). Would it be possible for my wife to also work there in Dubai part time? She is experienced and likes to do esthetician (spa) work, it's nothing my employer could sponsor.

Renting property without a job when first moving to Netherlands?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: The Netherlands
Hi guys this is a little worry of mine that I am struggling to find an answer to. My other half has got a place to study for a masters degree in Holland and as such we will be moving there early next year. Here in the UK I know you cannot rent property without an employment reference so I am wondering about the rules in the Netherlands? Clearly I cannot have a reference until I get a job, and it is likely going to be easier to get a job when I am over there? Any help would be greatly appreciated to put my mind at rest. P.s.

Moving from Thailand to Vietnam with dogs and personal possessions?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Vietnam
I live Prassat Issan Thailand I am moving to Hoi an Vietnam Looking for removal company to take my 5 dogs and personal possessions OVER LAND to Vietnam I am only 10 hours drive via Laos to my destination Otherwise its 5 hours to Bangkok, plane to Hanoi, plane to Da nang To long for dogs to travell with out me All the dogs have vaccination certs Can any body help Roy

Can someone recommend consultancy companies that can help me set up a business in Dubai?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Dubai
Hi! I'm looking to start a business in UAE and looking for recommendations for good Consulting companies who can help me do this - regulations, taxation, incorporation. It will be in the finance sector, so Consulting companies that are knowledgeable in this sector would be important. Have you worked with any consultancies that you can recommend?

Do International Schools in Denmark accept kids with mild special needs?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Denmark
My family will join me in about 6 months and I am trying to learn my son's chances of being admitted to an international school since he has mild aspergers (high IQ but learning difficulties) age 9. He delights his public school teachers. I also have a 12 year old daughter.

What is the cost of living like in Nigeria?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Nigeria
Hi, I am Indian and now i receive an offer to work for private company in Nigeria, seeking advice to negotiate for salary. company providing salary break as local salary + overseas salary and free bachelor accommodation with house maid, house steward, transportation and security for the employee.the position is executive level, also advice what should be the salary for manager port operation.please note the salary would be tax free either in Nigeria and in India as mentioned by the employer.

What is the cost of living in Malaysia like?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Malaysia
Hello, I am Malay from India. I am offered Job in KL-Malaysia with Gross salary of USD 2500/- Per month. Kindly advise whether it should be accepted and what would be cost of living, Cost of 1 bedded Rented House. I am planning to take my wife with me? What will be cost per month?

How do I set up a business in Jamaica? Do I need a local lawyer?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Jamaica
Hi! I'm looking to start a business in Jamaica and looking for recommendations for good lawyers who can help me do this - regulations, taxation, incorporation. It will be in the insurance sector, so lawyers that are knowledgeable in this sector would be important. Have you worked with any good lawyers that you can recommend?

How can I improve my English while living in Glasgow?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Glasgow
Do you have any idea of how could I speak more English in order to learn the language better? I want to improve my English. An idea could be speaking with people. I could do also volunter work. I studied physics and I have worked for a long time as a teacher.

Is 10,000 AED per month a good salary in Abu Dhabi?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Abu Dhabi
Hi, I have a job offer of AED 10,000 per month in Abu Dhabi, no food or accommodation facility. What I feel is this is a less amount of salary I was offered and I won't be able to live with that. But I want to confirm it from others. I have another job offer in hand with INR 100,000 per month in Mumbai. I live normal middle class life style, neither miser nor spendthrift. I don't want to share accommodation with others. Please assist. Regards, Parth

Is this salary enough for a good lifestyle in Doha?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Qatar
Hi Shantalie, I have been given an onsite assignment to doha with a designation BA. the pay i am receiving is 11K QAR PM. with pick and drop facility to work location.is this a good pay to live in doha with my spouse. will there be any opportunity for new jobs if i will to work a while and switch MK

Can I travel to my home country and return to Dubai at anytime by using the UAE work visa?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Dubai
I'm from india. I need a clarification about the rules and regulations regarding work permit and residency and employment visa in Dubai. I'm going to Dubai under a work visa. Can i travel to my home country and return to dubai at anytime by using the UAE work visa?

What are the most important things to know when moving to Vietnam?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Vietnam
We are setting up a ways to help foreigner people who are preparing travel and living in Vietnam more convenient. So please let us know your opinions on the following issues: - For a foreigner: + The information that you really need in Vietnam? The issues such as accomodation, safety, entertainment place, make friends, etc + What is the most needed things in forum for foreigners? Sharing experiences topic, question and answer to social problems, etc + What do you hate in the Vietnam forum? and so on - For the Vietnamese: + What makes you willing to help foreigners?

Any advice on schools in Abu Dhabi?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Abu Dhabi
Hi there

My two kids and I will be joining my husband in Abu Dhabi in a few months. I was just wondering whether anyone has any ideas for me to make sure that I choose the right school for them. This is new for all of us, so I'm a bit stressed and feeling lost. Any help or insight would be so welcome. 

Thanks so much,

Kate

Can I bring my TV and other small appliances from France (220V) to Singapore?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Singapore
I will be moving to Singapore... Does anyone have experience or recommendations regarding the relevance to bring my flat screen TV and other small kitchen appliances from France or simililar countries in Europe? The y are all 220V with a French plug, although I am not concerned with the plug, just need UK-equivalent adapter. Thanks!! Philippe

What's the real estate sector like in Hong Kong?

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Destination: Hong Kong

Hi, I just want to know if I would be able move from Dubai to Hong Kong to work in real estate sector? I have been working here for few years in Dubai in this field and i would like to know about this field in Hong Kong in terms of average yearly earning.

Thanks,

Joe Krait

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