I'd like to try this place. Looks nice enough and the prices are decent. I am hesitant about the "funky @ss music." I can enjoy almost any type...
Renewal was incredibly easy. I emailed the PRA office in Manila (jmbmontales@yahoo.com) and Joanna replied promptly: ----------------------...
I wonder why they keep this "Military SRRV" such a secret? I could not find any mention of it anywhere on their website, either, but found out...
I don't think a notary can certify a federal document anyway. Official records at any level of government have to come from the office that holds...
I often dine alone, so I can't make my request clear in Cebuano. But I can see how that would make things easier. One would think the servers...
That baffled me when I moved here at first. Even a few of the restaurants that cater to foreigners (you can telll by the prices) don't seem to...
Context is everything. You're standing there with the Reese's right in front of you and it will cost less than an extra dime (US currency) to buy...
And in 20 years they will wonder why God made them deaf.
I don't recall if the bank asked for my US taxpayer id number (SSN). They might have and I would have given to them because I know the non-US...
I can only speak to my experience. I have the accounts, but not the TIN. That doesn't mean particular banks don't have their own policies on the...
Ah, yes! There's the rub! Once it's available to the masses and the masses subscribe en masse, and performance will suffer until the digital...
The Dumaguete-style tricycles are perfect for the city. They have way more capacity than the trikes I've seen in some other Philippine cities...
Oh, yeah. My typo/misspell was of "interest", not "internet."
Although a slightly different case, they do have computerized cross references in place. My Filipino born-and-raised partner became a US citizen...
If they withhold tax, they're sending it to the government treasury. I don't have a TIN. I have a BDO dollar account and pesos account. When I...
Remitly.com charges $3.99 for an instant transfer from your US bank account (using your US debit card) to the Philippines...to Cebuana or M...
I know this thread has been dormant and the question is 5 months old, but I can answer FWIW. I have been banking with USAA FSB in San Antonio for...
It's good to know that the new rules are suspended, at least for a few months. FWIW, I had reason to visit the LBC office in Woodside, Queens,...
You are correct. I suggest that you have the attorney draw up a Special Power of Attorney giving you the ability to make decisions regarding the...
You're right that it can be done. The process can be reasonably workable (but there will be work). You will end up running around, chasing your...