Donal1234
Irish looking for information about Brazil
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Irish
Lives in Rio de Janeiro
Registration: 27 August 2014
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Obtaining a work visa under new law by sambalover7
Hi there, I'm a Uk citizen living in Brazil under a student visa.My visa will expire at the end of July however I would really like to stay on and work permantly in Brazil.I am an English Teacher (CELTA) and have a degree in Foreign Languages.I ...
Yeah, i was a little bit annoyed about it but I had remembered reading before in this article https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=cd99c3de-1c6d-4b63-9706-c49be255f360 "The decree also notes that local authorities will have 12 ... Read More
Obtaining a work visa under new law by sambalover7
Hi there, I'm a Uk citizen living in Brazil under a student visa.My visa will expire at the end of July however I would really like to stay on and work permantly in Brazil.I am an English Teacher (CELTA) and have a degree in Foreign Languages.I ...
Went to the Policia Federal today and the news is more negative than positive i'm afraid. Firstly, the agent talking to me in the offices seemed to be pretty knowledgable about the new immigration law and said that although it had been signed ... Read More
Obtaining a work visa under new law by sambalover7
Hi there, I'm a Uk citizen living in Brazil under a student visa.My visa will expire at the end of July however I would really like to stay on and work permantly in Brazil.I am an English Teacher (CELTA) and have a degree in Foreign Languages.I ...
You have no idea how invaluable this information has been. I had spent hours trying to go over the legislation without being able to make head nor tail of it. Having someone explain in laymans terms is a huge find for me. :) Read More
Obtaining a work visa under new law by sambalover7
Hi there, I'm a Uk citizen living in Brazil under a student visa.My visa will expire at the end of July however I would really like to stay on and work permantly in Brazil.I am an English Teacher (CELTA) and have a degree in Foreign Languages.I ...
Hiya, Really glad I came across this forum. I'm in the exact same position. I'll head over to a PF office and try and keep updated here with additional information. Or in the case you have already done so i'd be really grateful if you ... Read More
Recently moved to Nice and looking to make friends! by MaeveHL
Hi, I'm an Irish girl, 24 and I moved to Nice at the start of September with my boyfriend, who's French. Currently working in a hotel in the centre of Nice but I'm qualified to teach English as a foreign language, just couldn't ...
Hi Maeve, I'm an irish guy (also 24) and looking to relocate to nice in November. Before that, I'm going over hostelling on the 18th of October for 5 days.If you are around it might be nice to meet up and hear about your expereinces! ... Read More
How friendly are people in France?
Hi all, Don't mean to offend anyone hopefully with this question but I've heard a few stereotypes about French people with regards to foreigners, about some being friendly and others less so. Disclaimer: Steretypes are wrong etc... and I ... Read More
Getting Banned !!!! by Dreal1
I see expat members getting banned periodically! Can someone explain to me why a member would get banned? And are they banned for life or just for a short period?
Hi Mr. J Woodward, I would be in the same boat as Keliam up there. I basically think this site is really great for establishing connections and getting good information prior to my move to France. I also sent copy paste greetings to no more than 10 ... Read More
why should i write on forum?!! by eng ahmed ramzy
If im here for excatly a target and im not a good writer of topics or essays ..so why it enforce me to do so....??
Hi, I think it is a good idea to encourage some sort of participation in the forums and maybe a good way of preventing mailboxes from getting overloaded etc... but I think overall it's a little bit on the side of restrictive. There seem to be ... Read More
Year abroad in Nice - Looking for new friends by jemila_28
Hi everyone, My name's Jemila, I'm 20, and an English Literature and French student moving to Nice in September for my year abroad. Looking for new friends to hang out with as I'm petrified about being a loner in a new country! ...
Hi Jemila, Unfortunately I am not French but I am in the same boat as yourself, moving to Nice, looking to make friends. I have the same fears about being alone in a new country! Anyway if you are still around come November let me know :) Read More
Anybody here moving soon to France? :) by mctorset
Hi guys! Is there anyone here who'll soon move to France? Perhaps I could help you with some info. I have been here for almost 3 years now and so my own move experience is still pretty much fresh. But perhaps, there have been lots of changes ...
Hi Mctorset, I see you are very active answering peoples questions and you are exactly the kind of person i was looking to reach out to! Hopefully you won't mind answering my small query. :) As an EU citizen moving to france i hear that ... Read More