Philippines Guide菲律宾指南

For Locals, Expats and tourists in the Philippines.本地,海外及游客在菲律宾。

30th June 2008 2008年 6月 30

Choosing Expat Health Insurance外籍人士选择健康保险

As a foreigner in the country, you have to be prepared physically, mentally, financially and emotionally for the challenges and adventures that you will have.作为一个外国人在该国的,你必须准备在身体,精神,在财政上和感情上为应对面临的挑战和冒险,你将有。 Part of the preparation that you will need to include on your list is to get an expat health insurance.筹备工作的一部分,你将需要包括在您的名单,是要得到一个外籍人士的健康保险。 Having an expat health insurance will give you the peace of mind that you will have immediate and appropriate health services in case something unexpected happens during one of your trips.有一外籍人士健康保险会给你一个平静的心态,您将有立即和适当的保健服务,在一些意想不到的情况发生在您的其中一个班次。

When choosing expat health insurance, there are some things that you should consider.当选择外籍人士健康保险,也有一些事情,你应该考虑的问题。

Just like most people who buy health insurance, one of the first things to consider in the expat health insurance is the cost.就像一般人谁买健康保险,其中的第一件事要考虑,在外籍人士健康保险的成本。 The price of the expat health insurance varies from one person to another.价格的外籍人士健康保险不同,从一个人到另一个。 The quote is based on the age of the person, the location, the type of coverage that you choose and if you have any pre-existing conditions.报价是基于年龄的人,地点,类型涵盖您选择,如果您有任何事先存在的条件。 The presence of pre-existing conditions could make your expat health insurance quote higher than that of a person without any health issues.在场的前现有条件,可以让您的外籍人士健康保险报价高于一个人没有任何健康问题。

Get an expat insurance company that you can trust.得到一个外籍人士保险的公司,您可以信任。 Ask the expat insurance company how long they have been in business.请问外籍人士保险公司多久,他们已经在业务上。 Ask for papers as proof.要求的文件作为证明。 It is less risky to deal with an expat insurance company that has been in business for at least ten years.这是风险较低的处理与一外籍人士保险公司已在业务上至少十年。 For recommendations on expat health insurance companies, you may ask your friends and the consulate or embassy of the country.建议对外籍人士的健康保险的公司,你可能会问,您的朋友和大使馆或领事馆的国家。

If you currently have insurance, ask how will getting an expat health insurance affect it?如果您目前有保险,请问如何将获得一外籍人士健康保险的影响呢? Some expat insurance companies will allow you to switch terms from a different insurer without having a waiting period for the approval of your expat health insurance.一些外籍人士保险的公司将允许您切换条款从一个不同的保险人无须等待期为批准您的外籍人士的健康保险。

Is your family with you, or are you planning to have a family?是你的家人与您,或您的规划有一个家庭呢? Ask the expat insurance company if they have coverage for your family members and how you can get insurance coverage for your kids.请问外籍人士保险公司,如果他们的覆盖面为您的家庭成员,以及如何可以购买保险,为您的孩子。

When choosing an expat health insurance company, inquire on the terms when having your treatment.当选择一外籍人士健康保险的公司,询问有关条款时,您的治疗。 Can you choose your own doctor or do you just have to go to the doctors and hospitals that are affiliated with the expat health insurance company?您可以选择自己的医生,还是你刚才要到医生和医院附属与外籍人士健康保险的公司?

Request for information on how to file expat health insurance claims.提供资料的要求就如何档案外籍人士健康保险索赔。 Make sure you understand the process and that the process of filing a claim is easy, practical and will not cause you or your family much disadvantage.确保您了解的过程,以及过程中提交的索赔很简单,实用,并不会造成您或您的家人更不利的地位。

When traveling internationally, it is important that you get an expat health insurance to cover any health issues that you might encounter.旅行时在国际上,这是非常重要的,你得到一个外籍人士的健康保险,以支付任何健康问题,您可能会遇到。 You wouldn’t be sure how your body would adapt to the geographic changes.你不会知道如何你的身体会适应的地理变化。

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27th June 2008 2008年 6月 27

Expat Visa Requirements外籍人士签证规定

Before you will be allowed to enter the之前,您将被允许进入 Philippines菲律宾 , you are required to secure a visa from the Philippine consulate or embassy in your country. ,您需要,以确保签证从菲律宾大使馆或领事馆在贵国。 Just like in other countries, there are several expat visa requirements that you need to submit before you will be issued a visa to the Philippines.就像在其他国家,有几个外籍人士的签证规定,您需要提交之前,我们将会为你发出签证,到菲律宾。

One of the expat visa requirements is your passport that should be valid for at least six months from the date of your intended stay in the Philippines.其中的外籍人士的签证规定,是您的护照,应有效期为至少6个月自公布之日起,你打算留在菲律宾。 When submitting the expat visa requirements, only the photocopy of your passport is required.当提交外籍人士的签证规定,只有影印您的护照是必需的。

Another important expat visa requirement are the accomplished expat visa application forms.另一个重要的外籍人士签证要求是完成了外籍人士签证申请表格。 These forms are available from the Philippine embassy or consulate and may also be downloaded from the website of the Philippine government.这些表格可从菲律宾大使馆或领事馆,也可能网页下载,网址为菲律宾政府。 In order to process your expat visa requirements quickly, fill in all the needed information completely and attach the required documents.以便处理您的外籍人士的签证规定,迅速,请填写所有需要的信息,完全和重视,所需的文件。

As part of your expat visa requirements, you will need to submit a proof of your status.作为您的部分外籍人士的签证要求,您将需要提交一份证明,您的状态。 Are you coming into a country as a tourist or as a businessman?你进入一个国家作为一个旅游或作为一个商人? Are you a student who intends to study a short course or are you going to get a college degree in the country?你是谁的学生打算研究的短期课程,或你要获得大学学位在该国的? Prepare proof that justifies the purpose of your stay in the country.准备证据,证明有理由的目的,您留在该国。

Depending on the length of your stay, one of the expat visa requirements could be a return ticket to your country or a ticket to your next destination.根据对长度您的入住时期,其中的外籍人士的签证规定,可能是一个来回机票,到您的国家或车票到您的下一个目的地。

Along with the forms and documents for your expat visa requirements, you also need to submit two pieces passport photos.随表格及文件,为您的外籍人士的签证规定,您还需要提交两张护照照片。 One will be used for your file and the other will be for your visa.其中一个将被用于您的文件和其他会为你的签证。

Once you have all the expat visa requirements, you also need to pay the visa fees so that your visa will be processed.一旦你的所有外籍人士的签证规定,您还需要支付签证费,使贵国的签证将被处理。

Other documents may also be required as part of your expat visa requirements, such as your employment history and a contract of employment (if you will be working in the country).其他文件也可能需要的一部分,您的外籍人士的签证要求,如您就业的历史和雇佣合约(如果您将在该国工作的) 。

If your spouse or children are coming with you, your expat visa requirements will also include your marriage contract, their birth certificates and photocopies of their passports.如果您的配偶或子女是来与你,你的外籍人士的签证规定,还将包括你的婚姻契约,其出生证明书及影印他们的护照。

If you just intend to visit the country for not more than twenty-one days, you may be allowed to stay without a visa.如果你只是打算访问该国不超过二十一天,你可获准逗留签证。 Check the website of the Department of Foreign Affairs to know if you meet the conditions.检查处网站外交部知道,如果您符合条件的。

To have a hassle-free trip to the Philippines, submit the expat visa requirements the soonest time possible.有一项简单易用的免费之旅,菲律宾,提交外籍人士的签证规定,在最快的时间可能。

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26th June 2008 2008年 6月 26

Expat Food as The National Cuisine外籍人士的食物作为全国厨艺

New challenges always face expats the first time they set foot in the country.新的挑战总是面对海外的第一时间,他们踏上了在该国。 One of the most serious and life-threatening problem that must be immediately addressed is—not really terrorism—but food.其中最为严重的和威胁生命的问题必须立即解决,是不是真的与恐怖主义,但食物。 Specifically, where to buy expat food that foreign residents often terribly miss and yearn for, especially in the tropics.具体来说,何处购买外籍人士的食物,外国居民,往往可怕的怀念和渴望的,尤其是在热带地区。

The good news is that today the好消息是,今天 Philippines菲律宾 is more open to expat-food type of cuisines, meaning, the native tongue keeps insisting on accustoming itself with global dishes as an offshoot probably to the thrust to go global in everything.是更开放的外籍人士食品类型的菜肴,意思是,母语一直坚持对accustoming本身与全球菜肴的一个分支,可能向推力走向世界,一切。 Thus, the country, especially the major cities, is alive with fast food chains that serve expat food varieties targeting not so much the locals as they are a foreign clientele.因此,国家,特别是大城市,是活的与快餐连锁店服务的外籍人士为对象的粮食品种不这么多本地人,因为他们是外国客户。 In fact, the Philippines in no longer just the country in the Far East that it once was but a cosmopolitan tourist destination for expats from all over the world.事实上,在菲律宾的不再仅仅是该国在远东地区,它曾经是,但一个国际旅游目的地为外籍人士,来自世界各地。

Another relevant development here is that the country is, in fact, fast becoming popular for serving one of the best classy expat food items in these parts, sometimes with quality better than those found in their country of origin.另一个相关的发展是在这里指出,该国是,事实上,迅速成为热门服务的其中一个最佳经典的外籍人士食品项目,在这些部分,有时与质量优于那些发现在他们的原籍国。 This is possible due to the influx of expats who share their culinary technology to the locals, or locals who extracted the technology in their stint abroad.这是可能的,由于涌入的海外谁分享他们的烹饪技术,本地人,或本地人谁提取技术在他们不惜在国外。 Hence, premier hotels and luxury inns in Philippine cities and municipalities regularly feature special expat food specialties subtly seasoned and concocted for the discriminating foreign palate.因此,总理酒店和豪华的旅馆,在菲律宾城市和直辖市定期功能,特别外籍食物专科巧妙的经验和炮制为歧视外国腭。

Even the regular fast foods in the country are mostly attuned to expat food standards and the preferences of foreign nationals in the country.甚至经常快餐食品在该国的大部分都是适合外籍人士食品标准和偏好外国国民在该国。 Most expats have already accustomed their tastes to native flavors and often prefer a sampling of expat food in native flavors.大部分外籍人士已经习惯了他们的口味,以本土口味,而且往往宁愿抽样外籍人士食品在本土的风味。 A good number of them have also altogether adapted the delight of native foods and actually crave for exotic Filipino delicacies.一个良好的数目,他们也完全适应了喜悦的本土食品和渴望,其实对于外来菲律宾佳肴。 They go out of their way seeking original recipes in the countryside.他们走出去的方式寻求他们原来的食谱在农村。

But generally, the country is a versatile resource for any kind of food, native or otherwise.但一般来说,国家是一种多功能的资源,任何种类的食品,本土或以其他方式。 Expat food is no longer a big issue in the face of a growing global outlook in the country, and numerous expats have been comfortably settled here, without much ado on expat food.外籍人士的食物不再是一个大问题,在面对一个日益严重的全球展望在该国,和许多外籍人士已从容地解决,在这里,没有太多的ADO对外籍人士的食物。 In fact, to stretch it a little, some just come here for expat food.事实上,为了舒展它很少,一些刚刚来到这里,为外籍人士的食物。

This may sound a bit exaggerated but the national cuisine perhaps may be expat food.这听起来可能有点夸张,但全国美食,或许可以外籍人士的食物。 On second, as we look around, this may not be too much to claim.对第二,由于我们环顾四周,这可能不是太多的要求。

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25th June 2008 2008年 6月 25

Philippine Expats: Living in the Philippines菲律宾海外:生活在菲律宾的

If you are of retirement age and wondering what to do and where to live when you retire, consider moving to the如果您是退休的年龄和不知道要做什么,在哪里生活,当你退休时,考虑迁移到 Philippines菲律宾 . This beautiful tropical country is one of the best kept secrets in the world, as every expat living there will tell you.这个美丽的热带国家,是其中一个最好的保持机密,在世界上,每一个生活在那里的外籍人士会告诉你。 Some of the benefits of living as an expat in the Philippines include:一些好处的生活作为一个外籍人士在菲律宾,包括:

- Hospitality. -招待费。 Filipinos are as warm and friendly as the Philippine climate.菲律宾人是热情友好的作为菲律宾的气候。 They are fascinated by the Americans and other foreigners who visit or live in their country and always make them feel welcome.他们着迷的美国人和其他外国人谁访问或生活在自己的国家,总是令他们感到欢迎。 Everyone smiles at you and treats you like royalty.每个人都微笑对待你和你喜欢的专营权费。 And since Filipinos speak English, it’s easy to strike up a conversation with anyone.和自菲律宾讲英语,人们很容易罢工了一个与任何人交谈。 You will make friends quickly!你会广交朋友,很快! One trip is enough to convince many tourists of this fact and keeps them coming back for more.一,此行是不够的,以说服很多游客的这一事实,使他们卷土重来的更多。 Filipinos are so kind and hospitable that you will definitely miss it all when you go back home.菲律宾人是如此的种类和热情好客的,你一定会怀念这一切,当你回家。

- Low Cost of Living. -成本低的生活水平。 Cost of expat living is very cheap.成本的外籍人士的生活是很便宜。 With a modest income (by western standards) you can live like a rich man in a nice house with your own maids and driver (or use cheap taxi if you don’t have a car).与温和的收入(按西方的标准) ,您可以活像一个富有的人在好房子与自己的女佣和司机(或使用廉价的士如果你不拥有一辆小汽车) 。 Labor is ridiculously cheap as you will find when you need a plumber, electrician or carpenter to fix something in your house.劳动是可笑的廉价作为你会发现当你需要一个水喉匠,电工或木工修理的东西在你的房子。 That is unheard of in the US where it is better and cheaper to do the work yourself.这是闻所未闻的,在美国那里,这是更好和更便宜的做自己的工作。

- Romance. -浪漫。 If you are looking for love and marriage, you cannot find a better place for that than the Philippines.如果您正在寻找爱情和婚姻,你不能找到一个更好的地方,比菲律宾。 Love in a tropical paradise is no mere fantasy; it can become a reality for an expat living there.爱在一个热带天堂,是没有纯粹的幻想;它能够成为现实,为一外籍人士生活在那里。 The exotic beauty and allure of Filipinas is no myth; it’s real as you will find for yourself.奇异美丽和魅力菲籍是没有神话,它是真实的,因为你会发现为自己。 Filipinas make beautiful, loyal and devoted wives.菲籍,使美丽的,忠诚的和专门的妻子。 Every expat living in the country with a local wife will swear up and down he is married to the nicest person in the world.每一个外籍人士居住在该国与一个当地的妻子将宣誓向上和向下他是结婚的最美好的人在世界上。 Not only the women for that matter.不只是妇女为此事。 Filipino men are romantic lovers who know how to respect a woman and make her feel like a queen.菲籍男子是浪漫的情人谁知道如何尊重和一名女子,使她觉得自己像一个女王。 There’s something for everyone and you need never be lonely!有什么东西,为大家和您需要永远不会寂寞!

- Tourist’s Haven. -旅游的天堂。 The Philippines is a tourist’s dreamland.菲律宾是一个旅游的梦乡。 Beautiful beaches, hotels to fit all budgets, world-class shopping malls, diving resorts, and exciting night-life are just some of the things you can enjoy during your vacation.美丽的海滩,酒店,以适应所有的财政预算案,世界一流的购物商场,潜水度假胜地,和令人振奋的夜间生活,只是一些事情,您可以享受在您的休假。 Another thing is medical tourism.另一件事是医疗旅游。 If you need to have cosmetic surgery or heart bypass, get it in the Philippines.如果您需要有整容手术或心脏搭桥,得到它在菲律宾的。 Medical costs are unbelievably cheaper than in western countries.医疗成本是令人难以置信的便宜,比在西方国家。 What is more, the service provided by caring doctors and nurses is unparalleled.更甚的是,所提供的服务照顾的医生和护士是无可比拟的。

These just some of the good things that an expat living in the Philippines enjoys.这些只是一些好的东西,一外籍人士的生活,在菲律宾享有。 Why go into lonely retirement in your own country when there is a secret haven waiting for you?为什么进入寂寞的退休在自己的国家时,有一个秘密的避难所等着你呢?

Still not convinced?还不信服? Ask any expat living in the Philippines.问任何外籍人士居住在菲律宾。 They will tell you!他们会告诉你!

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22nd June 2008 2008年 6月 22

Securing an Expat Work Permit in the Philippines确保一外籍人士工作许可,在菲律宾

A foreign national, when visiting in the外国国民,登门访问时,在 Philippines菲律宾 , is classified according to his purpose, length of stay, civil status etc. Resident aliens are those who have acquired necessary requirements that permit them to stay in the Philippines for a lengthy time period. ,是按他的目的,逗留时间,公民身份等外国侨民,是那些谁具备必要的要求,允许他们留在菲律宾,一个漫长的时间。 However, those who stay in the Philippines for no longer than 180 days are classified as “non-resident aliens”, doing or not doing business in the Philippines.然而,这些谁继续留在菲律宾,不再有超过180天的被列为“非居民外国人” ,这样做或不做生意,在菲律宾。 Being classified as a non-resident alien has its own laws regarding employment.被列为非居民外籍人士有其自己的法律,就业方面。

Non-resident aliens can be employed in the Philippines.非居民外国人可以受聘于菲律宾。 To satisfy this obligation, the foreign national is required to fulfil an Alien Employment Permit (AEP).为了满足这一义务,外国国民必须履行的外国人就业许可证( ( AEP ) 。 This is a documentary form that grants the foreigner to work in the Philippines, as the country prohibits the employment of anyone who does not contain a work permit, alien or otherwise.这是一个纪录片的形式授予外国人的工作,在菲律宾,由于国家禁止雇用谁不包含工作许可证,外国人或以其他方式。

The AEP, or expat work permit, is to be filed at the regional office of the Department of Labour and Employment (DOLE) where the purposed place of work is under the office’s jurisdiction.该( AEP ,或外籍人士工作许可证,是要提交在区域办事处的劳工和就业部(多尔)凡专用的工作地点是办公室下的司法管辖权。 The expat work permit requires documents for application.该外籍人士工作许可规定文件的应用。

A letter of request should be accomplished as an initial document for an expat work permit.请求书应当完成了作为一个初步的文件为一外籍人士工作许可。 This is a letter addressed to the Secretary of Labour to grant the expat the authorization of working in the Philippines.这是一个信给秘书长的劳工给予外籍人士的授权工作,在菲律宾。 Obviously, another requirement for the filing of an expat work permit is for the foreign national has to sign a duly accomplished application form.显然,另一个要求提交一外籍人士工作许可是为外国国家已签署一项正式完成申请表格。 Lastly, curriculum vitae will also be required of the foreign national.最后,履历也将要求外国国民。 This is to prove the authorities that the foreign national is capable of employment.这是为了证明有关当局认为,外国国民的就业能力。 This criterion will play a major role for the approval of the expat work permit in the Philippines.这一标准将发挥重大作用,为批准该外籍人士工作许可,在菲律宾。 The foreign citizen’s spouse is also required to file her own expat work permit should she be willing to be employed as well.外国公民的配偶也须档案自己的外籍人士工作许可应她愿意被聘用为好。 Normally, in the cases of non-resident aliens or otherwise, the work permit is filed by the employer to complete the employment process.通常,在该案件非居民外国人或否则,工作许可证是由雇主完成就业的过程。

An expat work permit is hard to accomplish due to a major criterion imposed by the Department of Labour.一外籍人士工作许可是难以完成的原因是主要标准所施加的劳动部门。 An expatriate has the greatest chance of his or her employment permit be approved should it be proved that he or she can perform a highly-specialized skill where no one in the Philippines is able to do so.一外籍人士有最大的机会,他或她的就业许可证,予以通过应否予以证明他或她可以执行一个高度专业技能的地方,没有人在菲律宾是可以这样做。 The authorities provide top priority to able Filipinos to address the country’s high unemployment rate.当局提供的首要任务,以能为菲律宾人,以解决该国的失业率高企。

To be not required of an expat work permit, the expatriate should file for an alien certificate registration that transfers his or status to a resident alien.要不需要一个外籍人士工作许可证,外籍人士,应档案的外国人登记证书转让他的地位或到居民的外籍人士。 The expatriate can also choose to be naturalized as a bona fide Filipino citizen.外籍人士也可以选择归化作为一个真正的菲律宾公民。 Otherwise, the foreign national can secure a business permit to generate an income in the country.否则,外国国民可以争取业务许可证,产生的收入在该国。

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