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Sending and Receiving Packages in Peru…

Posted by on April 24, 2012 at 3:47 pm

  There is nothing like the joy of receiving a package from family or something like an item from eBay!  This post is dedicated to sending packages TO Peru from the US. To send packages or documents to the US, we usually use Serpost.  I will try make this as pain free as possible.  There [...]

Congratulations Kelly…

Posted by on April 14, 2012 at 11:23 am

I have to say, I have the most amazing wife in the world.  She has completed grad school and earned her Master’s degree in Gestión Publica or Public Administration.  Today (April 14, 2012) is a very special day for Kelly, my wife and best friend, as she graduates from university, again.  Already a CPA and [...]

How to get your Peruvian DNI…

Posted by on April 8, 2012 at 5:08 pm

  I recently became a Peruvian citizen which has been a great experience.  I thought I would follow up with my experience of getting my DNI.  It is the Peruvian National Identification card.  The steps to achieve this are somewhat vague.  Additionally, applying in the province I live was complicated by the fact that nobody [...]

I am Peruvian! ¡Yo soy peruano!

Posted by on March 11, 2012 at 6:18 pm

Back in December of 2011, after two years of legal residency, I began the process of becoming a Peruvian citizen. I am proud to say that I now have dual citizenship.  The process outlined below is specific to marriage to a Peruvian citizen.  In our case, 14 years this September.  Before I go into the process [...]

Expatriates in Peru Facebook Group…

Posted by on January 20, 2012 at 6:35 pm

Expatriates in Peru is the best place on Facebook to talk about Peru.  They recently added their 1,000th member.  It was started by a fellow expat in September of 2009 and continues to grow and thrive.   There are lots of new posts everyday and hundreds of comments that go along with them.  The group [...]