

Julian
@joolsd
English expat in China
Forum posts
40
Contacts
31
About me
English
Lives in Suzhou, Jiangsu Sheng
Speaks English
Registration: 14 March 2013
Activity

Moving to Suzhou
Hi, Let me introduce myself. My name is Julian and I'm from Derbyshire in the UK, although I spent most of my years, university and working in Brighton on the south coast. I have been teaching now for 14 to 15 years in many different ... Read More


Any suggestions on obtaining a job teaching English? by usexpat70
My husband and I are ready to move to Cambodia when his work contract ends this September. I have started to contact recruitment agencies and replied to a few job posts on here. Do you guys ave any other suggestions for me? Also, my husband is ...

All the schools and many agents will post in the Facebook groups. I think there are about five decent teaching job groups and you'll find plenty of ads for teachers. This will also be helpful I think, here's a list of most of the schools ... Read More

Accommodation and Prices
I find it amusing how, on this forum platform and many others, agents in particular seem to think all expats are loaded. (yes I know it's common) Not all all of us, in fact many of us can not afford $600 to $1000 a month rent!! So instead of ... Read More


how to make money in Cambodia by buckshot
I am moving to Cambodia in late October. i am trying to come up with ideas. for business or way to make money in cambodia. any ideas. I am open to living anywhere in cambodia. buckshot

Where are the internation schools? Can you give me a few names please? Thanks Read More


how to make money in Cambodia by buckshot
I am moving to Cambodia in late October. i am trying to come up with ideas. for business or way to make money in cambodia. any ideas. I am open to living anywhere in cambodia. buckshot

Interesting thread and a few creative ideas. I am not sure if it is at all profitable but I was told about this teacher who quit his job to start a chicken farm. Breeding and farming animals for produce might be an idea. Also breeding dogs as they ... Read More


getting married with cambodian girl by adry73
hello to everybody.. my girlfriend and me decided to get married and we are considering the easier way to do all the documents.. the new law for marriage in cambodia says that many documents have to be prepared if a foreigner wants to get married ...

HI, Yes we got everything done in Bangkok except getting the marriage document. Cambodians are only allowed two weeks. By the time we had arranged my appointments and affirmation to marry got that translated then couldn't find anyone to ... Read More


Looking for quite short term stay. by joolsd
Hi, My partner and our 12yr old daughter are moving to Thailand from Vietnam. This will only be short term as we are planning on getting married. After we are married we plan to go to UAE as I have had several job offers and they require a marriage ...

Anyone tell me where the quieter areas are in Bangkok, away from the bars and tourist areas? Or if you have any links for apartments, hotels, etc. Thanks Read More

Looking for quite short term stay.
Hi, My partner and our 12yr old daughter are moving to Thailand from Vietnam. This will only be short term as we are planning on getting married. After we are married we plan to go to UAE as I have had several job offers and they require a marriage ... Read More


getting married with cambodian girl by adry73
hello to everybody.. my girlfriend and me decided to get married and we are considering the easier way to do all the documents.. the new law for marriage in cambodia says that many documents have to be prepared if a foreigner wants to get married ...

Hi, Update on affirmation to marry doc. The Chief of commune in Cambodia signed and stamped the affirmation to marry document for $40. He charged more than the usual $10 because I wasn't there and he had no ID of mine. So we can now go to ... Read More


Where can I get the Affirmation of Freedom to Marry Document? by joolsd
Hi, with a little help from lady luck, my partner of eleven years and I will be getting married in Thailand next month. We only require one document which she has gone to get. The affirmation of freedom to marry document can be obtained from the ...

Hi, thanks JoeKhmer, Ok but I did read on Max's threads about getting married to Cambodians, and the Cambodian embassy in Bangkok would not issue the Affirmation to Marry document so that is why she has gone to Cambodia to get it. What I ... Read More

Where can I get the Affirmation of Freedom to Marry Document?
Hi, with a little help from lady luck, my partner of eleven years and I will be getting married in Thailand next month. We only require one document which she has gone to get. The affirmation of freedom to marry document can be obtained from the ... Read More


getting married with cambodian girl by adry73
hello to everybody.. my girlfriend and me decided to get married and we are considering the easier way to do all the documents.. the new law for marriage in cambodia says that many documents have to be prepared if a foreigner wants to get married ...

Hi, my girlfriend has gone to Cambodia to where she was born. She is going to see the Chief of Commune and ask for the "Affirmation to marry document" does she need to fill this form in there and get it signed and can this guy do that for ... Read More


getting married with cambodian girl by adry73
hello to everybody.. my girlfriend and me decided to get married and we are considering the easier way to do all the documents.. the new law for marriage in cambodia says that many documents have to be prepared if a foreigner wants to get married ...

I am planning on marrying my Cambodian girlfriend in Thailand. I am English and we have been together for eleven years now. I have all my documents apart from the “affirmation of freedom to marry document” I can get mine in Bangkok but ... Read More


Getting Married in Bangkok by joolsd
S̄wạs̄dī, I searched but couldn't find a thread for this topic. I plan on getting married in Bangkok as soon as I possibly can. I am from the UK and my partner is Cambodian. We have been together for over ten years now and ...

I have been planning on marrying my Cambodian girlfriend in Thailand. I am English and we have been together for eleven years now. We now have all my documents apart from the “affirmation of freedom to marry document” I can get mine in ... Read More


Getting Married in Bangkok by joolsd
S̄wạs̄dī, I searched but couldn't find a thread for this topic. I plan on getting married in Bangkok as soon as I possibly can. I am from the UK and my partner is Cambodian. We have been together for over ten years now and ...

Straydog, thanks for your info, much appreciated. My partner is 30yrs old and has a full passport. Will she need a birth certificate. I am not sure if they ask for this in Thailand as they do in other places. Best Regards Read More