Thanks for the replies guys!
Verification is not a problem. The problem is usually the rates that are extremely high.
Understandable reason. If you're not in a rush, try setting up buy offers on LocalBitcoins with prices that you're comfortable with. Best of luck!
Oh, what a nice idea! I'll try that for sure.
Thank you man for the heads up. People are so friendly on these boards.

I've tried to create a thread there. I'm not expecting any replies, but now it's there hehe.
Thanks for the tips man! Really appreciate it.
Will remember to check if people has a bad reputation before dealing with them.