rosmin63
Australian looking for information about Sri Lanka
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Australian
Lives in Melbourne
Registration: 11 December 2014
Retiring in Sri Lanka by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Why did you choose to retire in Sri Lanka? What are the advantages compared with your home country? What were your main considerations when deciding to move? For example, taxes, ease of transferring your pension, etc.. Are ...
Yes..we moved here last year may 2018.. Living in Hikkaduwa...many things to learn.. but happy we made the move.. Read More
Retiring in Sri Lanka by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Why did you choose to retire in Sri Lanka? What are the advantages compared with your home country? What were your main considerations when deciding to move? For example, taxes, ease of transferring your pension, etc.. Are ...
Sorry Annie havent obviously Leo up with this thread. I have joined many expat Facebook groups which O keep up with and ate really useful for all your questions. Helped me a lot.take care. Or use Messenger to contact me if you need. Read More
Retiring in Sri Lanka by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Why did you choose to retire in Sri Lanka? What are the advantages compared with your home country? What were your main considerations when deciding to move? For example, taxes, ease of transferring your pension, etc.. Are ...
Great!! Exciting for you. We have our health insurance with fairfirst. For a discount 2nd year for not claiming! Cost me 80000 rps annual..not bad. Good luck with it all.. Its beautiful where you will be living . Heading up that way in September for ... Read More
Retiring in Sri Lanka by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Why did you choose to retire in Sri Lanka? What are the advantages compared with your home country? What were your main considerations when deciding to move? For example, taxes, ease of transferring your pension, etc.. Are ...
Hi Chamil Yes,this,is,what my husband and I have just embarked,on..after much planning. We,thought it made a,lot of sense. To move to such a,lovely country with a,cheaper lifestyle means,our,money goes further. I had to learn all the ropes to bring ... Read More
Retiring in Sri Lanka by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Why did you choose to retire in Sri Lanka? What are the advantages compared with your home country? What were your main considerations when deciding to move? For example, taxes, ease of transferring your pension, etc.. Are ...
Hi Hannah Thanks for this info we ate moving in May to SL and havent had success so dar finding Health Insurance..wonder if they cater to the over 60's?. Will check it out or go to their office when we visit in Feb. How long have you lived in ... Read More
Naturalisation and citizenship in Sri Lanka
Also Bhavna, Unless you are in Sri Lanka at the time. You can nominate A S.L. person to collection your certificate at the ceremony in Colombo. As long as you have given the person a written authority. Read More
Naturalisation and citizenship in Sri Lanka
Hi Bhavina, My husband has just received his Citizenship Certificate. Which now enable him to buy property in S.L. which is our goal.. to retire there. It is all explained on the Government Website .. all application forms to be completed as well ... Read More
How to Extend visit Visa
Hi I have inquired from the consul in my country. Can go to Immigration department in s .l. Also have an office in Colombo. I was advised after 2 extensions of short visa I would be eligible to apply for a resident Visa. S L government website has ... Read More
Private Insurance
Hi Everyone, We are planning to retire in S.L. in 2018, Does anyone have Health Insurance, and what would be the cost. My husband will be a citizen, and I may still be a foreigner then, Just a ball park figure would be ok? Thanks a Lot Rosmin63 Read More
Retiring in Sri Lanka - do you have experience about buying a house?? by rosmin63
Hi All, My husband who is Sri Lankan and myself and Australian are thinking of retiring in Sri Lanka in 3 - 5 years. We will travel again there later this year. Just wondering if any other expats have experience in buying a house there. REally ...
Hi, Thanks so much your reply. I have been scouring that web site for about a year. Have seen some great places, but need to go over and have a further look around. Which area are you building in? Is it Malable, and where is that near. Good to ... Read More
New member
Hi Everyone, Kind of you to let me join your group, as I am not really an Expat, but my grandfather was Sri Lankan, and have always been intrigued by things Sri Lankan, not the least my husband who was born there, but left when he was 10, lived in ... Read More
Retiring in Sri Lanka - do you have experience about buying a house??
Hi All, My husband who is Sri Lankan and myself and Australian are thinking of retiring in Sri Lanka in 3 - 5 years. We will travel again there later this year. Just wondering if any other expats have experience in buying a house there. REally ... Read More