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Are my kids candidates for dual citizenship?
Today, Karen had a question regarding dual citizenship for her future children. Here is Karen’s e-mail: I am not yet a US citizen but a green card holder. I am married to a US citizen. We are planning...
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I was born to a Filipina mother
Rob wrote to us today to resolve a question about his citizenship. Here is Rob’s question: Bob My mother was born in the Philippines. I was born in US in 1969 and my mother was a Filipina national at...
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How long for my kids’ citizenship?
Today, I got a letter from Lhey. Lhey had some questions concerning her children. Here is Lhey’s note: Mabuhay! 2 of my kids are naturalized US citizen by birth. I am still a Filipino Citizen when I...
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Sandra is wondering about her choices
Sandra wrote in today with citizenship questions that include her grandparents and parents. Here is Sandra’s e-mail: My question is if I am a dual citizen of the Philippines by way of my mother. My...
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This, that and the other… a slew of questions
Mirador recently contacted me with a number of questions. Here is Mirador’s e-mail: My wife and myself had long been naturalized US citizens. We’re coming to a decision to semi retire in the...
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I’m still a dual citizen, right?
Edith sent me a note today. Here is Edith’s e-mail: I am a natural Philippine born citizen.Tweenty five years ago I also became an american citizen. Do I have a dual citizen? I do own a filipino...
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I’ve got a Philippine Birth Certificate, can I get a Passport?
This morning, I found a note from Kevin in my e-mail. Here is what Kevin had to say: Hello, I was born in the Philippines in 1971 at Makati medical center. Both my parents are American citizens, we...
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Would They be Denied?
Today we got a comment and question from Elizabeth. Here is what Elizabeth had to say: Bob, My husband was born on Subic Bay Navy Base to an American father and Philipina mother. We have two children...
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Why can’t I get my dual citizenship?
Maria wrote in today. Here is Maria’s question: Can someone tell me if this is correct, I went to the embassy and was denied Dual Citizenship, I was born 1969 in the USA, my mother at the time giving...
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Totie asks me: Can you help me?
I got an e-mail from Totie this morning, she said that she needs help. Here is Totie’s e-mail: I live in Smithfield VA…and would like to apply for dual citizenship…tried so many times to call the...
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What about my friend’s kids? Are they eligible?
I got a note from Evangeline today. Here is what Evangeline had to say: I have a friend who has a child aged 2 years old born in the US. But would like her child to have dual citizenship. Is this...
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My cousin needs help
Today Cheryll wrote in with a desire to help her cousin. Here is Cheryll’s inquiry: Dear Bob, Thank you so much for sharing your expertise in this matter. I can tell a lot of people need advise on...
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Helping a friend
We got an inquiry today from David McCray, he was trying to help a friend. Here is what David had to say: I have a friend; (mother Filipino citizen, father american ). He is US citizen. He wants to...
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Kelvin wrote in today with a question about citizenship and school in the Philippines. Here is Kelvin’s question: hi bob, i was born at saipan(a US TERRITORY).therefore,i am a US CITIZEN by the jus...
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Door to Door Sales People
Over the past few months of me being here, we’ve had quite a few door-to-door sales people come by. I don’t like really like it, sometimes they come at the most inopportune times. Whenever I open the...
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EAM – Exchanging Money
Lately I have been having a lot of questions from people asking me when I was going to do another podcast! I stopped doing them some time back for a couple of reasons. Firstly, I did not think that...
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Paul’s New Normal!!!
This is not 100% about living in the Philippines, but it is about me and for two and one half decades I have 100% resided within the Philippines. This is not a complaint because just the fact I am...
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EAM – Multi-topic
Today’s Expat Answerman Podcast is a little different. Today we cover several different topics and it is a longer episode than we have been doing. Let me know what you think. Do you like a podcast with...
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We Met our Granddaughter and she is a lady now! Great Event in our Family Life!
In 1990 or so, our youngest son Niel was courting a young English Girl, Larisa, she was Blond and Beautiful but both were very young in fact too young at the time! Needless to say, she became pregnant...
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Break a Leg My Friend
My friend had a stroke while he was home in the Philippines; this would cause him to lose his job, if those folks in medical in the states found out, He decided he would treat the problem here and keep...
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