Louieg
Canadian expat in Ecuador
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Canadian
Lives in Cuenca
Registration: 26 October 2012
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Aparment for rent
Today I had just posted an ad for an apartment for rent but hasn't yet appeared in your web site. Question is how do I remove the ad as the said apartment has been rented. Thanks Read More
Moving to Ecuador from Canada by Barbara Suderman
Hi, everyone out there! I am hoping you can help me with some issues and would appreciate your feedback. I am returning to Calgary, Canada on Tuesday to prepare for my move here at the end of June. Yes, I realize it is not the most opportune time ...
Thank you Amber for the kind invite. I am in Cuenca and Amber, if it was here would definitely attend. I was just trying to help my fellow Canadian. I know what I went through and if there was someway I could help out, why not. I fell in love ... Read More
Moving to Ecuador from Canada by Barbara Suderman
Hi, everyone out there! I am hoping you can help me with some issues and would appreciate your feedback. I am returning to Calgary, Canada on Tuesday to prepare for my move here at the end of June. Yes, I realize it is not the most opportune time ...
Atta girl, way to go. You are welcome. Once you are relaxed you can think clearly because getting depressed does not help at all. You should check out the German consulate in Guayaquil and maybe they can help you out with the translation. Tape ... Read More
Moving to Ecuador from Canada by Barbara Suderman
Hi, everyone out there! I am hoping you can help me with some issues and would appreciate your feedback. I am returning to Calgary, Canada on Tuesday to prepare for my move here at the end of June. Yes, I realize it is not the most opportune time ...
Amber, I had a similar problem with my birth certificate but I did have a baptism certificate and which was not acceptable to them, even my citizenship card was not acceptable and they needed an official letter from the Canadian consulate to verify ... Read More
Moving to Ecuador from Canada by Barbara Suderman
Hi, everyone out there! I am hoping you can help me with some issues and would appreciate your feedback. I am returning to Calgary, Canada on Tuesday to prepare for my move here at the end of June. Yes, I realize it is not the most opportune time ...
Well, Amber you have to abide by the requirements, no if and or buts about it. Two years ago I received my residency and a couple of weeks before I went to apply for my cedula the requirement changed and a birth certificate was needed. I had no ... Read More
I am coming to Cuenca!!! by janet119
Hopefully I will head towards Cuenca 1 feb 2014. I am 51 years old and am ready to start a fresh life in Cuenca. I have been taking spanish classes online, but think living in Spanish community is probably the best way to learn. Any hints ...
The buses charge $8 and for the 4 dollars extra you travel in comfort and your suitcases are a lot safer. Oh! also it's a 3 hour drive while with the bus it's 31/2 hours. Have you arranged for a hotel? I recommend Mi Hotel. It's a very nice hotel ... Read More
I am coming to Cuenca!!! by janet119
Hopefully I will head towards Cuenca 1 feb 2014. I am 51 years old and am ready to start a fresh life in Cuenca. I have been taking spanish classes online, but think living in Spanish community is probably the best way to learn. Any hints ...
There is also a van service to Cuenca and is very near to the airport. Operazuay charge $12 for the trip. The drive is very scenic through and around the mountains. Read More
I am coming to Cuenca!!! by janet119
Hopefully I will head towards Cuenca 1 feb 2014. I am 51 years old and am ready to start a fresh life in Cuenca. I have been taking spanish classes online, but think living in Spanish community is probably the best way to learn. Any hints ...
Hi Janet, Don't believe that crap about $1 bills. You can bring in 20, 10 or 5's. Just bring one dollar bills a little just in case you need for the taxi's on your arrival. Vendors and stores do accept the twenty and tens. Yep, besides what you ... Read More
Your everything visa and cedula related Cuenca thread. by Nards Barley
I received this email a few weeks back. Dear Valued Clients of Coloaustro: As of this week, the Registro Civil is requiring new documentation for acquiring the Cedula, as outlined in the attached documents (I have attached an English version and ...
I am encountering a problem with my cedula. I do not have a birth certificate as the place where I was born it was uncommon to register births. But my parents registered us with the Church and I do have a baptism certificate. But the official at ... Read More