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If i am working for my US based company from "home" in Dublin, and am living there for one year, do i have to pay irish taxes? 

My husband and myself are thinking of moving to Kenya and our 24 year old son would like to come with us and open a gym. What type of work visa would he need

Hi,

I am from Nigeria and I have a friend who wants to invite me to the USA for a visit. Please tell me what documents I need to prepare and what documents she will need to send me ?

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Shantalie

Hi, if I am travelling through the UK, a few hours Transit / layover in London, on my way to New York, do I need a transit visa, as a South African?

Hello where can i have my african hair braided, twisted, or get a weave on.

Am moving to italy in April and will be getting married in may in italy. My biggest worry is finding a salon where i can have my hair taken care of as am relocating.

Any advise on places in around florence , pistoa, pescia , pisa or even in rome will be welcome.

I am relocating to Qatar in May 2013 on dependent visa and my husband in currently working in Doha. I want to know if I can apply for a job when i am on a dependent visa? Also I have 8 years of work experience in Audit. So could you pls suggest me some good consultants who can help me with my job search. And how is the banking and insurance industry in doha? Regards, Payal

Hi, I have been offered a salary of AED 26,000 with accommodation provided, the rest of the possible expenses will be coming out from my pocket (car, utilities, food, ticket, etc).

I'm a bachelor with no dependent, I don't live a luxury life but I'd like to go out sometimes.

At my current job I'm saving around USD 3000 monthly, do you think I will save more when I move to Abu Dhabi maintaining the same life style? Any comments are appreciated. Thank you.

i am in nigeria and am inviting a friend to nigeria..but the nigeria embassy is far away from where my friend live..does she need to mail her document to the embassy for interview or must she go to the embassy for the interview .

Also how many weeks does the embassy gives before the interview date

What is the cost ?

Hello 1) I would like to know the monthly salary of a live in maid in Beijing. We do not need a highly proficient English speaker. We are happy with a maid who can understand and speak little English. 2) What is the monthly salary of a part time cook. Hours of duty will be 3-4 hours per day. 3) What will be the monthly salary of a Car Driver. I have been informed that Expats cannot own cars. So i will have to rent a car.

Hello The news reports in media mention that the air quality in Beijing is a health hazard particularly for the high quantity of PM2.5 in air. I would like to know if there has been an increase of respiratory related illness in children in the expat community. My company is planning to move us to Beijing and I would like to hear first hand experiences. I have 3 children ages 9 , 5 and 3 months. Thanks VG

Can anyone give advice on how to buy/sell 2nd furniture and Household items in Mumbai? Is there an electronic bulletin board? I'm leaving Mumbai at the beginning of April and will have some items to sell. Ron

Hi, im relocating to the Victoria Island and Lekki Peninsula area, any advice for security in this area around phase I, shop-right and four points hotel.

Dear, I am Indian citizen (Indian Passport holder).

I am a Ayurvedic doctor & Yoga teacher with Shiat-su & other therapeutic techniques.

I hve visited Spain for my seminars & training every year last 8 yrs. My organizer can arrange to apply for a work permit.

I need to know- (1) Can I have minimum 8 months work permit from March 2014 , 2015 & till 2020 ?

(2) If I apply for work permit to work as a salaried employee,do I need to pay tax to Spain government from my pocket? If yes, How much as per present law?

What Greater Toronto Area neighborhoods have the most German expats?

Hello Expat Arrival readers! I am Mechanical Engineer and currently residing in Hyderabad, Pakistan.

Right now the most appealing option is Qatar to move. I was searching for jobs on line and I have been selected for the post of Project Engineer but the HR Dept. says we have problem to get Qatari visa because you are Pakistani nationality holders.

I have an experience of an engineering in Pakistan and KSA for 10 years. I do not have any family living in Qatar or friends.

Hi im Dr.Ankita. I am planning to move to Malaysia from India with my hubby and a 2yr 4month kid..I need information regarding his admission...entry age .when can he join the international school.

Are there any hobby or activity clases,groups for mothers n babies near Jalan Ampang..i also need information regarding renting a three bedroom house in the same area..

Hey, guys.

This is Sezar.I’ve just moved to Kuala Lumpur and I am looking for the reliable bottled water supplier for my home. I like to have a hot and cold water dispenser with one of these 5 gallon bottles on top. Does anyone know a good/reliable company?

Hi, I am from Dubai,an Indian passport holder who has an offer from Bangkok as a retail executive with a reputed company and they are offering me 5K USD + medical+tickets every year for me and family.

I have a wife and Kid and would be living in Bangkok central.So is this salary good enough for a person to accomodate all expenses and save around 70K BHT? I want some direction and advice plz. Thanks.

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I am Krishna Basyal. I have been working in Qatar bow for 10 years. I now want to work in Israel - please advise me on how I can get the necessary work permit.

 

Looking for UK Pension scheme to rollover "end of contract" funds in order to reduce taxation liability

How much (from minimum to top price) I'll pay for a house or apartment with 2 rooms? Best Regards, Jose Pessanha

I want to aply to university in Vienna but i have a 5 year old child and i was wondering how is it with the health system and kindergarten schools


Do i need specific documents?

Thanks.

Hi Guys I am a seasoned IT professional having 18+ years of experience, where I have discharged multiple roles from programmer to senior program manager. During my career, I have been to Kunming, China for 14 months working for Healthcare Software product. Since then, it has been my desire to work in China as an expat for 5 to 10 years.

Relocation to a new place is not the easiest feat to accomplish. It might take you awhile to adjust, and you'll spend lot of time comparing your new destination to your previous place. so please suggest me a reliable and responsible mover service in Singapore.

Is it possible to rent a property in London for just one month ? Or should I look for a cheap hotel instead ?