Once my iqama has been processed, I shall need to open a bank account in Dammam. Anyone have any experience of good or bad banks, particularly with regard to being able to transfer funds back to a UK bank account via internet banking service?
Any comments would be appreciated.
Jim
Opening bank a/c - any ideas which are good or bad?
FlyFisherJim
30 December 2011 19:38:35
10
imraan007
31 December 2011 06:16:59
428
Hey Jim, welcome to Saudi..,with most reputable banks u can do internet transfer. sadly my experience with some banks in saudi not so good, I dealt with 2 banks and their services are not good. I heard rajhi offers good services, although i have not dealt with them
Subscribe to this topic
Articles to help you in your expat project in Saudi Arabia
Everything you need to know as an expat woman in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia can be a challenging destination for women. As a strict Islamic country, Saudi Arabia imposes a lot ...
Driving in Saudi Arabia
Driving in Saudi Arabia is the easiest and most convenient way to get around. That being said, foreigners in Saudi ...
Dating in Saudi Arabia
If there was one adjective that could describe dating in Saudi Arabia, it would be the word 'discreet' ...
Getting married in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is a country that holds marriage and family as one of its core values. It is a privilege to get ...
Moving to Saudi Arabia with your pet
Saudi Arabia is governed by the Shari'a, which is the Islamic Law. According to Wahhabism, animals, and dogs ...
Accommodation in Dammam
Dammam is the capital city of the Eastern Province, which is made up of smaller cities that, together, form the ...
Open a bank account that suits you
Discover the best international banks to manage your money securely.
"