frogyankbrit
English looking for information about Sri Lanka
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Registration: 26 January 2015
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Private Schools by doreilly1073
HI Guys I am looking at a great opportunity in Sri Lanka; and would really appreciate your advice on good real private schools. Ideally looking for a very strong school following English curriculum for my daughter aged 10 / and sons 5 and 3. Any ...
where are you going to be living? SL is a big place... Read More
How to get a local Sri Lankan driver license issued by moerschh
I moved to Sri Lanka a few months ago and at several police stops I was asked to show my driver licens. I only have a German one ( for Car and motorcycle ) and an International one issued in Germany. Anyone an idea how to get a local driver license ...
No- you have to see the doctor there. They charge foreigners 5000 rupees but see them more quickly Read More
How to get a local Sri Lankan driver license issued by moerschh
I moved to Sri Lanka a few months ago and at several police stops I was asked to show my driver licens. I only have a German one ( for Car and motorcycle ) and an International one issued in Germany. Anyone an idea how to get a local driver license ...
My husband with an EU licence did not have to take any test what so ever apart from a physical (which he paid 5000 rupees for because he is a foreigner). But no need to take a test if you have an eu licence. Read More
How to get a local Sri Lankan driver license issued by moerschh
I moved to Sri Lanka a few months ago and at several police stops I was asked to show my driver licens. I only have a German one ( for Car and motorcycle ) and an International one issued in Germany. Anyone an idea how to get a local driver license ...
Why- do you walk to Colombo? Take a train, go to the AA near the Galle Face Green, show them your international drivers licence, pay about 3000 rupees, get a Valid Sri Lankan Foreigners drivers licence- lasts about a year. That is what I did. My ... Read More
Fabulous Housekeeper available from August 1st- 2017 by frogyankbrit
I am writing as our time in Sri Lanka is coming to a close after two years and I am hoping to help our housekeeper find new employment. Much of the reason our stay in Sri Lanka has been so divine and enjoyable has been due to our wonderful ...
Hi Alex- Can you please send me an email to xxx and then I can email you all the details.Thanks. Best- Nikki Read More
Fabulous Housekeeper available from August 1st- 2017
I am writing as our time in Sri Lanka is coming to a close after two years and I am hoping to help our housekeeper find new employment. Much of the reason our stay in Sri Lanka has been so divine and enjoyable has been due to our wonderful ... Read More
Homeschooling in Sri Lanka by CC1
Hi I was wondering if home schooling was allowed in Sri Lanka? Thank you Caroline
If you are foreign you can pretty much do what you would like. I have known two foreign families who homeschool and none has ever said anything. There children were actually in school for the first year they were here but then they decided to ... Read More
Do and don't in Sri Lanka by expat.com
Are you living in Sri Lanka? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Sri Lanka? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Sri Lanka? Thanks!
It is not really that hard. You need an international drivers licence and you take it to the AA where they basically validate it and you get an extra white card to go with your international licence. It takes 10 minutes, it is no big deal. The AA ... Read More
Do and don't in Sri Lanka by expat.com
Are you living in Sri Lanka? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Sri Lanka? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Sri Lanka? Thanks!
It is not really that hard. You need an international drivers licence and you take it to the AA where they basically validate it and you get an extra white card to go with your international licence. It takes 10 minutes, it is no big deal. The AA ... Read More
Colombo or Kandy? by runningmom
Hello all, I'm in the initial process of discussing a teaching position with CIS schools. Firstly, does anyone have any opinions regarding this school? Secondly, is living in Colombo and travelling on weekends better than living in Kandy? I ...
Dear Running Mom, I don't know if you are still about but wondering what decision you made and if you are happy with it. We are due to move to Kandy from Briton in August. I have two boys and am trying figure out which school to put them in and ... Read More