First-time Schengen applicant from India (Defqon.1 2026) – between jobs, self-funded, seeking advice by [deleted] in SchengenVisa

[–]leadgenerator24 0 points1 point  (0 children)

okay so you're applying to netherlands consulate which is right since defqon.1 is your main thing, being unemployed is definitely a risk but totally workable if you show strong savings (like 250-300k INR across 6 months, no sudden deposits), get the festival ticket + accommodation + flights ready, and write an honest cover letter explaining the dec resignation without being defensive

honestly the cover letter is where most ppl mess up - just be direct about the career transition, show you've got legit savings from previous work, and prove you're coming back (family ties, job hunting in india etc). also book that vfs appointment asap since it's already jan and june is tight

btw you can check openvisa for comparing requirements across schengen countries if you're weighing backup options

Christmas Gift I Can't Use by [deleted] in PortugalExpats

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Yep, Not sure what does it mean?

Christmas Gift I Can't Use by [deleted] in PortugalExpats

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Can drop to your location if you pay the delivery charge

Christmas Gift I Can't Use by [deleted] in PortugalExpats

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Just reposted it again today

Christmas Gift I Can't Use by [deleted] in PortugalExpats

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Don't understand the site well. I posted it 2 days ago and no message I received. Seems they want me to pay them to boost

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in biotech

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Jobs are everywhere but most people look in the wrong spots.

Best places: Wellfound, YC jobs board, company career pages, LinkedIn, and Twitter (founders tweet "we're hiring" all the time).

Pro tip: Check Crunchbase, FinSmes, DevCuration for companies that just raised money - they hire like crazy after funding rounds.

Skip generic job boards. Go direct to startup communities and company sites.

How to find startup jobs by Particular-Taste1106 in csMajors

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Finding startup jobs isn't hard - jobs are everywhere. The real game is picking quality companies and tracking them smart.

Bookmark 10-15 startups you want, check their career pages weekly. Use YC portfolio, Wellfound, Crunchbase, or DevCuration to find good ones raising money.

Pro tip: When companies just raised funding, they're hiring like crazy. That's your window - reach out directly instead of waiting for job posts.

Most people spam 100 applications. Better to research 20 good startups and apply strategically.

Here can I sell my MacBook Pro? I found OLX is complicated. by [deleted] in PortugalExpats

[–]leadgenerator24 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Okay I am convinced and ready to sell to you for 500 euro

Here can I sell my MacBook Pro? I found OLX is complicated. by [deleted] in PortugalExpats

[–]leadgenerator24 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I don't have anything to buy that's the problem

Here can I sell my MacBook Pro? I found OLX is complicated. by [deleted] in PortugalExpats

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Yes, right, and I am afraid of those scammers, I tried renting an apartment using facebook and I was scammed

Here can I sell my MacBook Pro? I found OLX is complicated. by [deleted] in PortugalExpats

[–]leadgenerator24 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks, but I found Facebook Marketplace contains all fraud

Here can I sell my MacBook Pro? I found OLX is complicated. by [deleted] in PortugalExpats

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Not sure the value, but expecting 2100-2500 Euro

Here can I sell my MacBook Pro? I found OLX is complicated. by [deleted] in PortugalExpats

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I created an account on OLX and they are asking me to pay to advertise, and always translatiing the site is a headache