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Forum: Hungary
Mar 6th 2017, 6:38 pm
Replies: 109
Views: 10,989
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Dare I mention it...

I worked on a fruit farm in the UK in 2004, only job I could find with accomodation over the holidays when I was at uni. There were 120 pickers, packers on that farm, mainly Polish, I was the only...
Forum: Hungary
Mar 6th 2017, 6:31 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 772
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Budapest, KATA lawyer recommendations?

Thank you!
Forum: Hungary
Mar 5th 2017, 9:21 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,390
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Not getting your change in a store...

I dont mind tipping and yes we do the same, round up to the nearest large bill for tips.
Delivery men I tip 1,000huf if it is heavy - we live on the 3rd floor, no lift.
Forum: Hungary
Mar 5th 2017, 9:20 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 772
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Budapest, KATA lawyer recommendations?

Good idea, someone said we needed a lawyer to do it, and this would explain why I have not had any emails back from the lawyers I contacted.

(God I'm ditsy)
Forum: Hungary
Mar 5th 2017, 8:03 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 772
Posted By 123Emily

Budapest, KATA lawyer recommendations?

Does anyone have any recommendations in Budapest for a English speaking lawyer to register for KATA?
Forum: Hungary
Mar 5th 2017, 7:35 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,390
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Not getting your change in a store...

No, I can spit out change please.
Forum: Hungary
Mar 5th 2017, 7:31 pm
Replies: 109
Views: 10,989
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Dare I mention it...

As I understood that is how the gang masters get round the NMW laws - the employees are employees of the Polish gang masters at home, not employee's of the farm. The farmer pays for a service, not...
Forum: Hungary
Mar 4th 2017, 5:31 pm
Replies: 109
Views: 10,989
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Dare I mention it...

How did you get Hungarian citizenship for your children if neither you or your wife is a Hungarian?

As I understood it, it was based on blood lines.

Magyar Nagykövetség - Washington DC...
Forum: Hungary
Feb 27th 2017, 8:25 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 11,480
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Good / Bad areas & Estate Agents !

I think maybe if you live in a small town it is easier, as the doctor has a closer relationship, and also you probably appear a more permanent resident, than I do as a international student.
Forum: Hungary
Feb 27th 2017, 8:11 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 11,480
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Good / Bad areas & Estate Agents !

Yeah but try getting anything from the doctor from the morning after pill to an inhaler without it, all the students on our course have complained, but the problem is the doctor is only getting...
Forum: Hungary
Feb 27th 2017, 6:40 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,390
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Not getting your change in a store...

I am sorry I brought it up.

OK its a culture difference I will have to accept. Its just in the UK they ALWAYS give you your change! Its not about the money! I just didnt understand why they...
Forum: Hungary
Feb 27th 2017, 6:34 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 11,480
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Good / Bad areas & Estate Agents !

Yamyamsam. One of the biggest issues I have with Hungary is the education system and the Halapenz you have to pay at the doctors. In Poland there is no Halapenz which is a bonus. I dont know what the...
Forum: Hungary
Feb 27th 2017, 9:34 am
Replies: 51
Views: 11,480
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Good / Bad areas & Estate Agents !

I live in a building with 40 families, 2 are Roma families, the are normal people that go to work, one works at CEU as a admin assistant, the kids go to school and are clean. So dont write a place...
Forum: Hungary
Feb 26th 2017, 9:57 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,390
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Not getting your change in a store...

In the UK they always give you your change esp if is 17p!
I dont care about 17p
I just wanted to know WHY I wasn't getting my 17p, as if I was in Sainsburys they ALWAYS give you your 17p.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 26th 2017, 7:35 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 5,966
Posted By 123Emily

Re: £18,600 Income Required

Trish P I feel your pain, my British brother can not bring home his Thai wife wife and new Zealand daughters, as he needs 24k per year, and lacks the skills to really earn that easy. One of the...
Forum: Hungary
Feb 26th 2017, 7:25 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,390
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Not getting your change in a store...

LOL those pennies add up!
Its not a penny is 65huf - thats 17p!
Forum: Hungary
Feb 26th 2017, 6:26 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,390
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Not getting your change in a store...

Awww. I see, I think I need to learn "can I have my change please" bloody cheeky sods! Explains the strange look he gave me. Could of at least given me service with a smile, I dont think I would of...
Forum: Hungary
Feb 26th 2017, 6:18 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,390
Posted By 123Emily

Not getting your change in a store...

Why dont Hungarians always give me my change.

I know that it is normal to not bother with 5huf and not to be upset if they dont give you your change.

But a few small stores I visit like last...
Forum: Hungary
Feb 26th 2017, 6:13 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 8,248
Posted By 123Emily

Re: Cheeder Cheese

If you go to the indoor market hall at Rakoczi ter ter metro (tram 4 and 6) there is a cheese stall and the lady sells English Cheadder.

If you go to the big supermarket at Corvin Mozi shopping...
Forum: Hungary
Feb 26th 2017, 5:30 pm
Replies: 109
Views: 10,989
Posted By 123Emily

Hi, If your children are Hungarian citizens...

Hi,
If your children are Hungarian citizens under EU law, you got not be deported as you are required to stay to support the children.
...
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