TioBill
American expat in Venezuela
Forum posts
3
About me
American
Lives in Puerto La Cruz
Registration: 04 July 2011
Activity
Sending passports/visa application to a foreign embassy? by kevlaw
Hello, I am trying to see if anyone in Venezuela who has gone through the visa process that can give me info? I am trying to figure out what company is best to send your passport along with the visa application? My girlfriend is in Cumana, Sucre, ...
If you are looking for a Visa for yourself, and you are in Cumana just go to Puerto LaCruz and apply. I got most of mine there. I tried a couple of people that promised to take care of it for me, but usually it costs a lot more money and sometimes I ... Read More
Opening a bank account in Venezuela by Julien
Hi all, is it difficult for expats to open a bank account in Venezuela ? Which documents are required to open a bank account in Venezuela ? How long does it take to open it ? Is there any restriction for expats regarding the services ...
I opened a account while I was working in Venezuela. I could only get a checking acct with a debit card. A resident visa is needed to get a credit card. 5 years is needed for a residencia although there are short cuts if you want to pay. I have ... Read More
overstaying your VISA by dpisacreta
have a question to all on the forum - does anyone know the penalties involved (if any) for overstaying ones tourist visa? Is there a fine when they leave at the airport, can they return, etc. etc. etc.
I have not heard of many problems overstaying a tourist visa but if you ask around it is not difficult to find someone with a "Friend" working at the airport to get a current stamp before you leave. Read More