s68181373
American looking for information about Philippines
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Registration: 11 June 2024
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Greetings,This my first post. I'm not seeking legal advice. It's nice to still read viewpoints, opinions, or personal experiences. I never traveled internationally before in my life. I received an invite from friend to meet her family and see a ...
@BrojeslovThank you again for your opinions. I have to say I am becoming a believer in what you wrote based off the recent events of the past couple days. As I said I never traveled internationally before in my life. I stumbled across this issue of ... Read More
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Greetings,This my first post. I'm not seeking legal advice. It's nice to still read viewpoints, opinions, or personal experiences. I never traveled internationally before in my life. I received an invite from friend to meet her family and see a ...
@BrojeslovThank you for contributing. I wanted to be proactive no matter if it costs me to perform an Interpol check. I want to find out now compared to finding out at an airport immigration. I'm also curious if it's Interpol's color coded system of ... Read More
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Greetings,This my first post. I'm not seeking legal advice. It's nice to still read viewpoints, opinions, or personal experiences. I never traveled internationally before in my life. I received an invite from friend to meet her family and see a ...
@mugteckI appreciate the suggestion around $400 USD and use my credit cards as much as I'm allowed to. I believe my situation is actually reversed and the family is feeding me. The mother is preparing Adobo Chicken for me to try. I do still want to ... Read More
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Greetings,This my first post. I'm not seeking legal advice. It's nice to still read viewpoints, opinions, or personal experiences. I never traveled internationally before in my life. I received an invite from friend to meet her family and see a ...
@Enzyte BobI appreciate you passing along this advice and the reference to the video I will certainly watch. I won't stray from you advice in any manner. The Rolex stays home in the safe deposit box and I'll wear a Casio on the flight. I'm planning ... Read More
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Greetings,This my first post. I'm not seeking legal advice. It's nice to still read viewpoints, opinions, or personal experiences. I never traveled internationally before in my life. I received an invite from friend to meet her family and see a ...
@Lotus EaterThank you for the cautionary advice. I heard you loud and clear as well. I replied to Andy's comment first so I left more details about herself and her family down below. Thus far she has been more transparent than I have been. I never ... Read More
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Greetings,This my first post. I'm not seeking legal advice. It's nice to still read viewpoints, opinions, or personal experiences. I never traveled internationally before in my life. I received an invite from friend to meet her family and see a ...
@mugteckThank you for the well wishes. I'm also happy to hear everything didn't prevent you from enjoying your travels back and forth over the years. I appreciate you willing to share your background it helps ease my mind even a little bit. It would ... Read More
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Greetings,This my first post. I'm not seeking legal advice. It's nice to still read viewpoints, opinions, or personal experiences. I never traveled internationally before in my life. I received an invite from friend to meet her family and see a ...
@Andy_1963Andy,Thank you for the advisory caution. At this time there have been no red flags. My friend is employed by the Dept. of Education. When this first all began she sent me scans of her passport, DOE ID Card, Background check confirming she ... Read More
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Greetings,This my first post. I'm not seeking legal advice. It's nice to still read viewpoints, opinions, or personal experiences. I never traveled internationally before in my life. I received an invite from friend to meet her family and see a ...
@bigpearlSteve,I hope your positive outlooks brings me good luck. I will refrain using the word "girlfriend" since this would be our first time together in-person. I'm much older in my 50s currently and my friend is in her 40s. I will be brought to ... Read More
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Greetings,This my first post. I'm not seeking legal advice. It's nice to still read viewpoints, opinions, or personal experiences. I never traveled internationally before in my life. I received an invite from friend to meet her family and see a ...
@bigpearlSteve,Thank you for posting this link. The tone of the article comes across as very undesirable people. If the FBI trusts me to walk into a sporting goods store and purchase a firearm. I'm wondering how I even be considered a "Menace to ... Read More
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Greetings,This my first post. I'm not seeking legal advice. It's nice to still read viewpoints, opinions, or personal experiences. I never traveled internationally before in my life. I received an invite from friend to meet her family and see a ...
@OkieboyThank you for the reply. It's the big question that has me stressed. What will the Immigration Officer have displayed on their screen. Is it the Interpol colored alerts? If it's everything about the passenger will mine at least be reported ... Read More
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Greetings,This my first post. I'm not seeking legal advice. It's nice to still read viewpoints, opinions, or personal experiences. I never traveled internationally before in my life. I received an invite from friend to meet her family and see a ...
@bigpearlSteve,Thank you for your reply and being a voice of reason. I apologize for leaving out a detail. It's most definitely a tourist visa. A fourteen day vacation and back to my job in the United States I go. Worrying has been a hobby of mine ... Read More
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Greetings,This my first post. I'm not seeking legal advice. It's nice to still read viewpoints, opinions, or personal experiences. I never traveled internationally before in my life. I received an invite from friend to meet her family and see a ... Read More