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Forum: Barbados
Jun 18th 2009, 1:14 am
Replies: 12
Views: 994
Posted By Belinda1974

Setting up a business

Hi all,

I haven't been in here for ages, sorry for that, but I was too busy the last months ;)
As some of you may remember, I am now living and working in Grenada, here now for over a year, and...
Forum: Barbados
Dec 15th 2008, 12:01 am
Replies: 68
Views: 5,162
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Immigration aint playing!!!

Hi,

Well, unfortunately I can't tell you more, since I already got problems once by telling the truth I heard from an insider. I just can tell you that that is what is going on. Sorry.....
Of...
Forum: Barbados
Dec 12th 2008, 11:37 am
Replies: 68
Views: 5,162
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Immigration aint playing!!!

Hi all,

I do know it is not only the "delays" that causes these scenarios, there is something going on in Bim we all don't wanna even think about. Can't tell you much really, but I heard that they...
Forum: Saint Lucia
Dec 12th 2008, 11:31 am
Replies: 6
Views: 733
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Flight to St. Lucia from BGI

Hi Foxy,

Yes I do believe so, except you wanna fly to Miami first ;)
Forum: Barbados
Nov 7th 2008, 7:52 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,162
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Retired US citizen needs residency advice

I don't think it is possible to put your child in school, even private, withouth having any status in Barbados. Which means, either work permit, residency or citizenship. Without any status they most...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 28th 2008, 8:15 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 858
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Shipping over to Barbados

Hi Eunice,

May I ask if you already got a work permit in Barbados, or residency, or for what reason are you moving?
I ask because if you don't have anything yet, listen to my advice, NOT to ship...
Forum: Caribbean
Oct 28th 2008, 8:10 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 6,918
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Married Life In Barbados with a Bajan?

Hi Cookie,

I agree, be very careful when bringing money in! I just heard from a good friend that you will need to register the money you bring from home with the Central Bank. Then, and only then,...
Forum: Caribbean
Oct 23rd 2008, 11:19 am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,907
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Anyone moved to the Caribbean in the last year ?

Hi Alvin,

not too many....I can only think about jobs in the offshore banking sector, maybe consulting and accounting. I would say, you can generally expect a higher paid jobs when a foreign owned...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 23rd 2008, 11:13 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,159
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Work Permits

Hi Chris,

Yes this is correct, your partner (only if you are married, I am not sure if they would allow the same for not married partners......) will be allowed to stay with you for the same...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 23rd 2008, 2:39 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,159
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Work Permits

Yes I am sure about that, you can even find this stated in their government pages regarding work permit. What they want to avoid with that, is, that these people are already working while still...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 22nd 2008, 1:15 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,389
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Loving Immigration (today anyway)

Hi bimchick,

Yes, I was there on a tourist visa, and I am not married to a Bajan. I was just naive enough to trust a person from within the immigration department, who told me everything is fine,...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 22nd 2008, 1:08 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,159
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Work Permits

Sunniebgi - you are SO right! I too would like to warn all the "newbies" to Barbados! Even if you have "friends" in immigration who tell you, everything is OK, you better inform yourself of the LAWS...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 22nd 2008, 1:01 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,322
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Getting Residency

Hi Foxy,

YEH, it seems it is getting worse every time I visit this forum LOL ;)
Well, I only can tell you all, come to Grenada as long as it is still quite easy to get a work permit here for a...
Forum: Caribbean
Oct 22nd 2008, 12:41 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,907
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Anyone moved to the Caribbean in the last year ?

Hi Sally,

Excuse my question, but what do you want to do in Guantanamo Bay??? There is really nothing interesting about that place, unless you or your husband are allowed to visit the US military...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 9th 2008, 9:05 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,389
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Loving Immigration (today anyway)

Hi Rumswizz,

Yeh we had to go back to Austria, leave everything behind, horrible story, I tell you.......We had to sell all our stuff we just shipped over with a container through a friend in...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 7th 2008, 8:25 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,389
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Loving Immigration (today anyway)

Wow Foxy, you were really lucky..
We were not that lucky, because Immigration kept our passports exactly 2 days longer as our original visa was expiring, they did this intentionally and then they...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 7th 2008, 4:51 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,322
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Getting Residency

Well, let me tell you, Grenada was such a surprising experience compared to Barbados. While treated like a criminal by Bajan immigration, here they are even friendly, and without stress, you wouldn't...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 7th 2008, 4:49 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,176
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Looking to meet new people!!

Hi Zanne,

Great to read you again, and sorry but I was not in this forum for a long time, the last year actually was full of stress and pain, due to things which happened with the Bajan...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 7th 2008, 4:45 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,322
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Getting Residency

Foxy thanks for this update, I didn't know that. Even worse...........so you know what I am talking about ;)
Forum: Barbados
Oct 7th 2008, 4:32 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,176
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Looking to meet new people!!

Hi flyingprincess,

I am sorry but I am afraid what they told you is very right.....I can tell you that immigration processes and their policies in general have changed a lot within the last year....
Forum: Barbados
Oct 7th 2008, 4:21 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,322
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Getting Residency

Hi Derek,

I don't want to scare you off your plans completely, but honestly, forget your plan about applying for residency before you even lived AND worked there for at least 5 years.
I am one of...
Forum: Caribbean
Apr 1st 2008, 9:15 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 805
Posted By Belinda1974

WANTED: Long-term rental Grenada

Hi all,

Unfortunately we had to leave Barbados (don´t want to speak about it at the moment, I am SO pissed off....), and are now planning to go to Grenada for min. 6 months or a year.
We are...
Forum: Caribbean
Mar 29th 2008, 3:39 am
Replies: 6
Views: 761
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Short-term accomodation St. Lucia

Hi and sorry for the late reply...
We are now in St. Lucia for about 6 weeks and well, it is nice, but it was getting boring after the first week when we almost have seen everything around the...
Forum: Caribbean
Feb 23rd 2008, 10:12 am
Replies: 6
Views: 761
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Short-term accomodation St. Lucia

Hi and thanks so much for your information!

I am not really going there for vacation, it is more kind of working vacation ;) And I don´t want to be in a touristy area honestly....to be in a local...
Forum: Caribbean
Feb 22nd 2008, 12:02 am
Replies: 6
Views: 761
Posted By Belinda1974

Re: Short-term accomodation St. Lucia

Hi Islandergirl,

Thank you very much for your offer! Do you know SweetShaves Apartments in Morne Fortune/Castries? I got a very good offer from them, but since I have never been on this island...
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