"Russia for beginners" but this is the book I plan to write since a long time... will update you in case sgueglia
---------------- LUCIA SGUEGLIA www.lettera22.it Moscow correspondent Poslannikov per., 11/14, kv. 63 (9° et.) mob. +79857825648 home +7 495 2612434 skype address: maiortom --- On Fri, 6/19/09, gurminder sachdev <[email protected]> wrote: > From: gurminder sachdev <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Expat List Book Project: "The Country of Miracles" > To: "The Moscow Expat List" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, June 19, 2009, 11:02 AM > Dear Waldemar, > > A very interesting project I would say. > Id be interested to help. > Some title propositions: > "Russia po russkie" > "The iron curtain Russia of > today" > "Oh these Russians" > "Zdrastviu Russia" > "The Russian Rasputin" > "Russia-Vodka, Bears, Snow and much > more" > " The Unfathomable Russia" > "Russia-Weird, strange but a country of its > own" > "Russia- a country like its > matrioshkas" > > Allow me to also advise: The first chapter should be > more about insane and weird myths rather than pain in the > ass issues. Of course this is just a suggestion. > > I would also be happy to get connected with you on > LinkedIn if possible. My id is [email protected] > at www.linkedin.com > I can help you to connect if needed.Im sure you will > find it of interest too. > > Regards, > Gurminder > > > > > > > > > > > > > Gurminder Sachdev > > GLG Council member/independant > consultant in IT > securities > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Mobile: 7-963-6784 > > > > > Email: mailto:[email protected]" > style="text-decoration: none; color: > #000">[email protected] > > > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/gurmindersachdev > http://www.linkedin.com/in/gurmindersachdev">http://www.linkedin.com/in/gurmindersachdev> > > > > > > > Gerson Lehman Group(GLG) > > http://maps.google.com/maps?q=&hl=en" > style="text-decoration: none; color: > #000"> > > > > > > See'>http://www.linkedin.com/e/wwk/11192147/">See > who we know in common > Want'>http://www.linkedin.com/e/sig/11192147/">Want > a signature like this? > > > --- On Thu, 6/18/09, wwalch - hotmail > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > From: wwalch - hotmail <[email protected]> > Subject: Expat List Book Project: "The Country of > Miracles" > To: "'The Moscow Expat List'" > <[email protected]>, [email protected] > Date: Thursday, June 18, 2009, 7:56 AM > > > > > > > > > Dear > Community, > > before > the next heart attack I will face in Russia in the nearest > future, > or before > I will jump out of the window because of the > authorities, > or before > the immigration will get rid of myself finally …… I > decided to write a book. > > The title > is still free. > > May be > something like “The Country of Miracles”, > > describing all the interesting, funny, crazy > and “paranormal”, legal, grey, black > ……. > well, in simply words Russian Situations I faced in this > beautiful and challenging Country. > I am > sure, most of you did it as well. > > > May be > the first chapter should the named “Registracia”? > > > > May be > somebody would like to participate? > Interested? > > > Thanks to > all! > > > Waldemar > From the > Southern Front in Volgograd > > > > > From: > [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Thomas Kiehn > Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 12:00 PM > To: [email protected]; The Moscow Expat List > Subject: Re: Expat List business visa > registration > > Sergey, > > > > That's the sort of thing you find > out once you've already accepted employment with a > company, unfortunately... The benefits of staying with > the company (career opportunities, salary, etc.) can far > outweigh the hassle and minor fee of just getting > registration done on your own, also legally. > > > > Don't get me wrong, I agree with > you in principle and will always follow the letter of the > law when possible. But in this case, the law says I need to > be registered within a certain timeframe. If the > entity legally responsible for filing that registration does > not seem to be capable of doing so in such a timeframe, then > I will follow through and get it done (legally) myself. > For those of us with families and a lot of other > investments in Russia, it's better off for us not to > jeopardize or complicate our comings and goings. > > > > My current company has, for the most > part, followed through with these things, so I hesitate to > beat this dead horse any further, lest it seem I am > bad-mouthing any particular company. > > > > That's really all I have to say > with regards to this topic. > > Rgds, > Thomas > > > > > > 2009/6/17 > ElectronintorgMrktg-SergeyOrlov <[email protected]> > > Thomas, > > You are right, but > why should someone chose to be employed by a company which > does not know the rules and leave then that someone alone > here? > > > > Sincerely, > Sergey Orlov, > Marketing Director, > Electronintorg SP, > > Tel +7-499-1554635 > Tel +7-495-2280766 > Fax +7-495-7873869 > Mob +7-916-3929803 > > > > > > > > From: > [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Thomas Kiehn > Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 9:43 AM > > > To: The Moscow Expat List > Cc: Kirill Galetski > Subject: Re: Expat List business visa > registration > > > David, > > > > If only it were that simple... > > > > Just because you are in Moscow legally > does not infer that your company/host necessarily > understands its obligations and is willing to jump through > the hoops to get this done. As with many things in > Russia, you have to either constantly push things through by > being a thorn in someone's side until a task is done, > or, and this is oftentimes quicker, just do it yourself. > What more, even though it is legally their > responsibility to register you, if they do not do so, you > are the one who gets the headaches, such as if you are > stopped by militsia on the street w/o valid registration > (only happend to me twice in 6 yrs, but I know others who > get stopped regularly), questions upon exiting Russia, > questions when applying for next visa, etc. > > > > Some companies have streamlined > processes and full departments to facilitate this. It > sounds like you have been fortunate in your 15 yrs in > Moscow, but you are the exception as can be evidenced by > many people on the list. > > > > Rgds, > Thomas > > 2009/6/16 Бургхардт > Дэвид Адам <[email protected]> > The question always comes to mind...if > you're here legally, then you don't need to go > through the hassle. Your company is obliged to register you, > not your landlady. I've lived here for 15 years and have > never had to do mad searches to live here legally. If > you're here on business, then just do it > right...it's not the 90s any more folks! > > David Burghardt > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Kirill Galetski > Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 12:35 PM > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Expat List business visa > registration > > Hi Sean, > > I used to have the same problem all the time when I lived > in Russia. > > I know how it's still a pain in the ass to ask your > Russian friends to register you. > > I've used two different agencies to do registration of > a business visa. > > Visa link were usually pretty good for registering business > visas that weren't initiated by them: > > http://www.visalink-russia.com/ > > I also used Go to Russia when my visa was not a business > visa, but a journalist visa initiated through the foreign > ministry press office (which Visalink couldn't register) > : > > http://www.gotorussia.com/about_us_directions.htm > > Both agencies were reliable in handling the registration, > and the fees were 1400 rubles and 1800 rubles respectively > when I did it. Could > be more now, so check directly with them before you go. > > Hope this helps. > > Kirill. > > Regards, > Kirill Galetski, > Russian-English, German-English translator. > > E-mail: [email protected] > Home: +49 (0)30 67 92 58 58 > Office: +49 (0)30 28 87 58 72 > Mobile: +49 (0)152 23 66 68 96 > Skype: kirill.galetski > > http://kirillgaletski.language123.com/ > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 3 > > Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 03:02:38 -0700 (PDT) > > From: Sean McMeekin <[email protected]> > > Subject: Expat List > business visa registration? > > To: [email protected] > > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > > > Does anyone know of an agency which will register a > delovaia visa, no questions asked? Last time I was in > Moscow (2005) there was some quickie agency which sprung up > in the Tsentralnaia gostinitsa on Tverskaya to do this, but > apparently this old classic 'hotel' no longer > exists. My issuing agency is asking for a landlord > declaration, etc., which I cannot really get. > > > > I can always resort to asking one of > several Russian friends to register me personally as a > guest at the post office or police, but I would rather not > ask for this sort of favor if I don't have to. All > I need is for the V'ezd card to be stamped. If > anyone knows an agency which will do this, please let me > know. 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