

clikbill
Sri lankan expat in England
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Sri lankan
Lives in Leeds
Registration: 24 October 2014
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looking partner for business by manolo1964
Hi I'm Chris from Poland but currently I stay in UK i'm looking for business partner and oportunity in Sri Lanka Please let's talk anyone who interesting...Best wishes Chris

Any interested business niches Chris? Are you looking for locals as the partners else expats living in Sri Lanka. Just drop a private message. Probably I can help you in this regards. Working as an investment promotional consortium and we do have ... Read More


Another visa question. by Jaycey01
My wife & I will be coming to Sri Lanka in May with view to retirement. To obtain an ETA entry visa it seems that we require a return ticket (Ukraine return for two = $2,000+ !!). Having received no reply from Immigration :D I don’t ...

If I am correct, what you need is a itinerary, not a confirmed ticket. Friend of mine visit here during last July. She had only a one way ticket. She extended it for additional 60 days before moving to Canada. You can get the visa filed and get the ... Read More


Feeling about being a foreign business partner to a Sri Lankan project by torpe8574
Hi Catherine, new to this forum. I would like to find out more about being a foreign business partner to a Sri Lankan project, preferably in eco tourism. Has anyone had any experience of this? Any advice/info welcome Thanks :)

Tourism, Investment, Real Estate, Share Ownership... So many things to digest I am not a big time investor but do aware of in and out of the system Please don't get caught to the 51% stake and the silent partnership trap... There are clear ... Read More


South Africa to Australia, debt? by Jacques.moll
Hi Guys , Myself and my wife are seriously considering immigration to Australia. We have been in contact with immigration specialists that have been very helpful. Unfortunately the cannot clarify on my question. I would like to know if I have ...

Hi Jac, 457 is a employer sponsored category. Employer doesn't need to be someone from Australia as it has the provisions to support new companies setting up in Australia. Australia's vibrant economy requires new businesses to come in and ... Read More


South Africa to Australia, debt? by Jacques.moll
Hi Guys , Myself and my wife are seriously considering immigration to Australia. We have been in contact with immigration specialists that have been very helpful. Unfortunately the cannot clarify on my question. I would like to know if I have ...

I hope that you don't drive a Ferrari or a Lamborghini. Therefore loan can not be consider as a negative factor when applying for a visa. State sponsorship visa has a bit of a lengthy waiting time. Probably by the time they call you for a visa ... Read More


Spouse Visa for Australia by arsalbaig
Hi everyone, I need to ask that can a spouse travel with a person who is applying for a student's visa for post graduation, or are there any rules that the student have to come first and report to the university and then spouse visa will be ...

20 days would be the processing time, but you have to wait for at least three months since original application. Read More


South Africa to Australia, debt? by Jacques.moll
Hi Guys , Myself and my wife are seriously considering immigration to Australia. We have been in contact with immigration specialists that have been very helpful. Unfortunately the cannot clarify on my question. I would like to know if I have ...

There is no hard and fast rule over the debt and the migration. It would take 2 or three years for you to obtain the Australian citizenship. If you have an agreement with your local financial institutions over debt settlement, it would be enough ... Read More


Motorcycle touring business Sri Lanka by Sunsetcoast
Hello Everyone, My name is Chris, I am from Australia. I am thinking of starting a small business in Sri Lanka involving motorcycle touring. Is anybody able to supply me with current information. It appears quite hard to gather the information I ...

Hi Sam, 50,000$ was during the first half of the CBK era. Then it rose to 150K and now anything lesser than 250K is not coming as an interesting topic for the BOI. By the way that price tag might come down to 150K but anything lesser than that ... Read More


Motorcycle touring business Sri Lanka by Sunsetcoast
Hello Everyone, My name is Chris, I am from Australia. I am thinking of starting a small business in Sri Lanka involving motorcycle touring. Is anybody able to supply me with current information. It appears quite hard to gather the information I ...

Contradicting information from Sam! Chris, your focused area is travel, leisure and tourism involved and its having restrictions. In order to get the 100% ownership, you have to go through BOI which needs significant amount of cash in hand ... Read More


Visa e600 by polyken
Hi I'm planning to visit Australia for 6 months and I will buy my plane ticket in a few days. I also need to apply for evisitor visa e600 and I wonder if I could have some problems to get it if I will have one way ticket? After my stay in ...

While on visit or tourist visa, neither you nor the kids can engage in any form of a business or undertake any educational programs. Valid to the college education as well. You need a separate visa for the kids with the evidence of the funds in ... Read More


Please help by fairyinhelll
M writing in connection with very closed friend of mine. She claimed asylum on the basis of Hindu muslim religious marriage in uk but ukba did not accept her application n deported her back to pakistan in 2012. But they both stay husband n wife ...

She has requested asylum once and got rejected. UKBA having the records. I would say chances would be 0 in getting the visa. Are they from the same country? Whats the background of them? Age, family background, education, when did they apply the ... Read More


starting a small biz, and importing materials by vitamine27
Hi all, I'm looking at starting a biz in sri lanka, on quite a tight budget, making fiberglass parts for motorbikes, My friend said that someone he knows tried to import 2nd hand medical equipment in Sri Lanka for some aid project, and ...

Vitamine, Medical industry is highly regulated therefore its hard to obtain the approvals. You are looking at manufacturing. Please do the following, first prepare your business plan, reach the environmental authority to obtain the approval. Better ... Read More


I can help finding work in Brisbane by Ian111
Hi everyone I work in industrial relations and deal with hundreds of companies in Brisbane. I'm not in a position to employ anyone myself but I usually know where workers are needed and who is hiring etc. send me a message if you need any ...

Could you kindly share some insights over the skill shortage around Brisbane. Probably we can build a professional relationship to link the unemployed Australians and those who willing to relocate to Australia with the vacancies. Read More


Buying a property throught local partner by Errzo
Hello to all, I would like to buy a property in Sri Lanka. I have a person ,local man. I already read a lot about how it works when I want to buy it throught local partner. I checked this forum, topics which were posted before, there were some old ...

Buying through a lawyer or a partner having the same risk. When it comes the term Lawyer, no one is Honest. Best thing you can do is buy directly. You can purchase apartment above 5th floor for no 100% tax. Other option would be acquiring it ... Read More


Have you tried or tested crowd-funding in UK before? by clikbill
Have you tried or tested crowd-funding or fund raising in UK before? What was the success rate and average contribution per person? What's the current trend? Is it towards the charity based? sharing based or the equity based? Anyone tried a ...

Riaz, If you are in to a business or running a charity, you are constantly in need of funding [at least the business generating enough cash to float in]. Traditionally, most entrepreneurs starting businesses using own savings, else going for ... Read More