robberg
Australian looking for information about Philippines
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Australian
Lives in Brisbane
Registration: 12 November 2014
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Bank loans in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hello, Finances and banking can sometimes be a headache for many expats, especially when it comes to taking out bank loans. Is it difficult for an expat to get approved for a bank loan in the Philippines? What are the types of bank loans ...
Hello davtjo Can you tell what the requirements are for a foreigner to open a bank account with the Philippine National Bank? I've heard too many stories from foreigners that are having a hard time opening an account with almost any ... Read More
I need a prepaid credit card I can top UK in sterling in the uk by FrankLancs
Hi, I'm Frank and as you guess I'm from England. I have a beautiful girlfriend and we are getting married next year however what I really need is a prepaid credit card I can top up hear in the UK with sterling, I look forward to hearing from ...
In addition, if you don't want to take advantage of the blockchain, you can always use a Paymaya virtual Visa card and fund it with PayPal. The recipient would have to get a prepaid Paymaya Visa card, register it as virtual card. Then, create a ... Read More
I need a prepaid credit card I can top UK in sterling in the uk by FrankLancs
Hi, I'm Frank and as you guess I'm from England. I have a beautiful girlfriend and we are getting married next year however what I really need is a prepaid credit card I can top up hear in the UK with sterling, I look forward to hearing from ...
Frank, you can't deposit funds directly from your account. I'm afraid this system works with a new technology called "blockchain". It is meant to benefit people that would not otherwise be able to get a bank account. It is safe ... Read More
I need a prepaid credit card I can top UK in sterling in the uk by FrankLancs
Hi, I'm Frank and as you guess I'm from England. I have a beautiful girlfriend and we are getting married next year however what I really need is a prepaid credit card I can top up hear in the UK with sterling, I look forward to hearing from ...
Hi Frank I've been using Coins.ph to send money to the Philippines. No need for bank accounts and the transfer is quick and almost free. By using a phone app and the Cardless ATM Payout option you can get Cash-out from 450 participating ATMs ... Read More
What is the best prepaid debit card for the philippines? by Bill Talk
Hi everyone, I'm new to this site. Thanks in advance for any help. I'm planning to move to Dumaguete City and would like to know what debit card if any I can bring with me? i am retired on pension and have no bank account just a debit card ...
Thanks for your response Dirk. I thought you might have had a Filipino prepaid card like Paymaya, Smart Mastercard or BDO Cash card that could be topped up from an overseas account. No such luck I guess. I do however have an Australian CitiBank ... Read More
What is the best prepaid debit card for the philippines? by Bill Talk
Hi everyone, I'm new to this site. Thanks in advance for any help. I'm planning to move to Dumaguete City and would like to know what debit card if any I can bring with me? i am retired on pension and have no bank account just a debit card ...
Hi Dirk Can you tell me what sort of prepaid MasterCard allows you to make a deposit directly from an overseas account? And is there a limit to how much you can deposit at one time? Cheers Rob Read More
Any information on life in the Philippines by jab1955
Any information on life in the Philippines, cost, housing ,any thing a non expat should know to make up his mine on moving there. thanks
Hi Jo I am interested in finding out what you think are the positives and negatives of living in Thailand compared to the Phils. I understand language might be one positive aspect of living in the Phils. However, other things like traffic, crime, ... Read More