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ali.hamza2099

ali.hamza2099

Banned

Turkish expat in Bahrain

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103

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About me

Turkish

Lives in Al Janabiyah, Central Governor

Registration: 11 May 2014

ali.hamza2099
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8 years ago
ataneja7

I am looking for a native english person to help me upgrade in english by ataneja7

Hi Folks, I am a software engineer professional and have fair knowledge of english. However, i am looking for some native person to help me over in written English and spoken as well. What i can share any IT technicall skills/ programming skills, ...

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Ajay , until you find someone , try speaking to Siri :) Read More

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8 years ago
saimans

PArking @ Airport by saimans

Hello guys I’m looking for parking at the bahrain airport for 6 days as I would be traveling out of country. I went though this link http://www.bahrainairport.com/reach-us-anytime/parking-rates.html And it says something overflow parking, ...

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Yes every 15 minutes complimentry shuttle service. Read More

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8 years ago
Wanharian

Visa Status by Wanharian

I am Zahid Hussain from Pakistan. I am offered a job in Bahrain. My visa is under process with LMRA. Yesterday, I checked the visa status, there mentioned " Expired Employment Visa". Please tell me what does it mean? whether my visa is ...

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I agree with ZTang , names containing "Ali" "Hussain" would'nt be too lucky to get bahrain visa approved. wish you best of luck though and follow up with your employer , he is the authentic source of info from immigration. Read More

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8 years ago
Saba Aamir

Travel to Bahrain by Causeway for single woman. by Saba Aamir

Hello everyone.😇 I am Pakistan national and GCC resident(Iqama holder) of Saudi Arabia.I am female,single and dependent on my Father's visa.Can I travel to Bahrain alone Via Saptco Bus?I have relatives in Bahrain. I have my Valid ...

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Yes you can travel alone visa the causeway , your father does'nt need to accompany you. Read More

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8 years ago

Wants to travel in saudi arabia

Hello , if you have depedant visa only in bahrain that does'nt permit you to travel to saudi and get on arrival visa from airport / causeway BUT if your husband is holding saudi Iqma and you have a pre approved visa to enter saudi then Yes you ... Read More

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8 years ago
saimans

PArking @ Airport by saimans

Hello guys I’m looking for parking at the bahrain airport for 6 days as I would be traveling out of country. I went though this link http://www.bahrainairport.com/reach-us-anytime/parking-rates.html And it says something overflow parking, ...

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Hi , you can search on Google maps " Overflow Airport Car Parking, Galali, Bahrain " and hope it takes you to the overflow parking. The parking is in area called Galali , so if you follow the sign boards towards Galali , i am sure you ... Read More

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8 years ago

Canadian emigration visa

The process can be done by yourself , the agents show candidates green gardens and also make them arrange all the documents and everything required hence i am never in favour of seeking immigration consultants helps , all the people i know who has ... Read More

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8 years ago

Exit Saudi by cause way to Bahrain with work visa

As I know : 1 ) When you are going on Final exit from saudi arabia through the causeway; yes you can exit saudi arabia 2 ) Regarding Bahrain entry : I feel it is possible as well because when some of our colleagues came first time to saudi arabia ... Read More

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8 years ago
Lindochka1

New Year’s Eve by Lindochka1

Does anyone know of any places that are not charging sky high prices for New Year’s Eve?

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if its outdoors in Rugby Club that would be fun ! Read More

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8 years ago
Lindochka1

New Year’s Eve by Lindochka1

Does anyone know of any places that are not charging sky high prices for New Year’s Eve?

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hence the reason i said Ibrida from start , thats more descent and worth the price you pay! Read More

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8 years ago
Lindochka1

New Year’s Eve by Lindochka1

Does anyone know of any places that are not charging sky high prices for New Year’s Eve?

ali.hamza2099

Then there is one of exhibition road , guess its in Rami hotel and heard the band is very good and the entrance of NY is about 10 or 15 BD with 5 drinks inclusive Read More

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8 years ago
Lindochka1

New Year’s Eve by Lindochka1

Does anyone know of any places that are not charging sky high prices for New Year’s Eve?

ali.hamza2099

Ibrida was charging 30BD last year which looks very reasonable ! Read More

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8 years ago
gunner757

Dual Residency Saudi/Bahrain by gunner757

Hey Folks :cheers: 1. Can Bahraini Residency "Self Sponsorship" be issued while having a valid Saudi Residency ? 2. Regarding health insurance [b]Bahrain National Life Assurance (“bnl”) :- 150 BD Takaful insurance :- 100 ...

ali.hamza2099

If you have Saudi Iqama ; you can get temporary CPR ( paper CPR not the Card CPR ) in Bahrain but with that you can have a car registered and open a bank account in Bahrain. If you are a male employee in Saudi and having Iqama and living in bahrain ... Read More

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8 years ago
rosie1

ASSISTANCE WITH BUYING A CAR by rosie1

SO, Coming back in September without shipping a car this time. I was hoping to find a cheap reliable one to last me for several months until I get mine shipped. Any ideas/suggestions would be great. Thanks all!!

ali.hamza2099

Online you can look on this website olx.com.bh/en/vehicles/cars/ there is also another interesting option ; in bahrain the sellers park their cars with a SALE note on it along with their numbers and car model , i have seen many such cars ... Read More

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8 years ago

Re locate

I believe you can get visa on arrival in Bahrain if you are holding a British Passport and while you stay here you can look for a job and once you get a job you can have a residence permit to live in Bahrain. Hope that helps Read More

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8 years ago

Visa Run

Technically you can come same day as you will exit from the immigration system Read More

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8 years ago
RyanL002

best place to live for quality of life by RyanL002

hi all, i will be moving to bahrain here in a couple of months and need some local input from expats. i am torn between adliya(spell check off) and juffair as those are the two i have read with most nightlife and foreigners as well. however, i am ...

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with your budger ; you can get a very good furnished apartment in Juffair close to everything Read More

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8 years ago
Priscilla

Online shopping in Bahrain by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Shopping online can be far more convenient and offer greater choice than going into shops, be it grocery shopping or retail. Are there options for online shopping in Bahrain? Which sites or apps do you use most frequently and ...

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The only online shopping i have done so far in Bahrain is to order food from Talabat and i have a good experience with that , other than that there is not much to buy online within Bahrain as its a very small Island and there are not much to do ... Read More

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8 years ago
irfanalam

Please suggest some activities.. I am getting bored by irfanalam

Hello all I have recently landed in Bahrain and It's been a lonely journey so far. Almost a month now . I almost died from boredom especially during the extended weekends we had for two consecutive weeks. Please hit me with some ideas and ...

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Pleasure and enjoy your stay in the beautiful Island Read More

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8 years ago
irfanalam

Please suggest some activities.. I am getting bored by irfanalam

Hello all I have recently landed in Bahrain and It's been a lonely journey so far. Almost a month now . I almost died from boredom especially during the extended weekends we had for two consecutive weeks. Please hit me with some ideas and ...

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You can do Jetsky on Budiyah beach , play volleyball on Marasi beach ..... For night life , you can go to JJs , Davy Crockits , Bushido , Domain ( Txokos ) , Dublin ( Juffair ) ..... Join a gym , firtness first , oxygen gym , there is a good one in ... Read More

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8 years ago
ayoob md

Accommodation or room rent expenditure in Thuwal, KAAUST by ayoob md

Hi I may be arriving to thuwal after Hajj. Can someone provide me information about single room where I can get for a bachelor. How much it will cost in that area. If you have any agent or middleman contact please provide me. Regards Ayoob India

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You can search on exptriates.com Read More

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8 years ago
oraclefusions

Riyadh to Dubai by oraclefusions

Has any one driven from Riyadh to dubai by car? Any suggestions? Cheers

ali.hamza2099

I need to mention a correction here .... KSA plate cars dont have to get SALIK as the traffic fines info is not yet shared between UAE and KSA hence dont spend on SALIK. I have driven myself with KSA plate car in UAE without SALIK Tag and its all ... Read More

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8 years ago

Uae visa

Yes you are good to GO ! Read More

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8 years ago

Uae visa

To my knowledge ; Tourist visa issued has NO Entry point restrictions so you are good to GO ! The entry point should be mentioned in GCC resident visa category Read More

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8 years ago
Fauzia Bushre

Job in KAUST by Fauzia Bushre

Hi, everyone, I am a single female who wants to work at KAUST. I am in my early 20's and just completed my post graduation. I submitted my CV to KAUST but am unsure about my standing as I have no experience. Can someone tell me if I have any ...

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This is not the right platform , you need to apply for available position on KAUST website and also build your professional network on LinkedIn ; thats helps Read More

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9 years ago

GCC Resident Online Visa cancellation.

If your passport number is Correct in Visa , worry about DOB ! You should be good to Go ! Read More

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9 years ago

GCC Resident Online Visa cancellation.

No i did travel on that visa and utlised it and then applied for a new visa i did struggle a lot with cancellation but all the efforts were waste ! Read More

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9 years ago
s1v2c3

British schools Dhahran advice by s1v2c3

We are looking to relocate our family (husband, wife & 2 kids aged 8 and 2) to Dhahran in Autumn 2017 and live on a compound in the Khobar area. Initially my husband will come out to start his job and I will follow with the two kids once we ...

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Getting places in the mentioned schools is tough job , sadly ! but being British your kids will have priority on other students in the wait list. as you mentioned the schools are OFF at the moment on summer break but once they re-open try to speak ... Read More

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9 years ago

Being a tourist on weekends

I am sure you can , you are free to travel to other cities by train / bus / taxi and also you can do it with like minded expats Read More

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9 years ago

Age Limit for Women Expats?

I have seen 65 years old expat teacher Read More

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9 years ago
Vivi2fatima

Woman alone traveling to Dubai by Vivi2fatima

Hello , Someone knows if it's allowed a non Saudi woman travel alone to Dubai from Saudi? Thks guys !

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where does it states that a non saudi women cant travel alone to UAE ? Read More

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9 years ago
Vivi2fatima

Woman alone traveling to Dubai by Vivi2fatima

Hello , Someone knows if it's allowed a non Saudi woman travel alone to Dubai from Saudi? Thks guys !

ali.hamza2099

Yes you can but check if you have on arrival visa eligiblity in UAE on your passport else you need to get an online visa before your travel. enjoy your trip ! Read More

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9 years ago
shigo

buying a car from Dubai and bringing into Saudi by shigo

Hi guys, please I would like to find out if its possible to buy a car from Dubai/UAE and bring it in to Saudi. I live and work in Riyadh but plans to buy a 2006/2007 car from Dubai. Anybody has idea or experience in this and what the process ...

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How long did it take to get the customs formalities done on Saudi side Read More

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9 years ago

Travelling Procedure for Dubai Via Road...?

NO , on arrival you wont get ! Apply through this website for online visa https://www.gdrfa.ae/GCCIND/gccLogin.do?userAction=switchToEnglish Read More

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9 years ago
affanhaider

Breast Cancer Treatment Advice by affanhaider

Dear Friends, Need your support, any feedback will be appreciated, so thanks in advance. My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer while on a trip to Pakistan and we had to go for quick surgery to remove the lump. Now, we are in a stage ...

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May ALLAH Grant you the Best health and quick recovery and to all the patients , aameen. Read More

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9 years ago

GCC Resident Online Visa cancellation.

Hello , i have recently got an online UAE Visa and wants to cancel the same but on the website online cancellation feature is not been activated , does anyone how to cancel it. thank you Read More

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9 years ago

AL Ghuwaifat border immigration contact number

Dear Fellow expats, I have got my onine UAE GCC resident visa issued on 23rd of May and the visa is valid for 30 days from the issuance date before the travel date. i am planning to travel on 22nd of June , i am bit confused if the 30 days will ... Read More

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9 years ago
Jahanashiril

visit visa to dubai from saudi by Jahanashiril

hello guys, hope you are all doing great ! Iam here on visit visa.I would like to know that is it possible to go Dubai from saudi?by taking a dubai visit visa?please do rply if anybody knows about it thankyou

ali.hamza2099

Please call emirates airlines call center and I hope you get a realistic answer Read More

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9 years ago
Jahanashiril

visit visa to dubai from saudi by Jahanashiril

hello guys, hope you are all doing great ! Iam here on visit visa.I would like to know that is it possible to go Dubai from saudi?by taking a dubai visit visa?please do rply if anybody knows about it thankyou

ali.hamza2099

Its been more than a year ; the one arrival visa for GCC resident is no more applicable morever She has mentioned she is on visit visa in saudi Read More

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9 years ago
Romello

Moving to Riyadh from Miami (USA) by Romello

Hi everyone, I just accepted a job offer and will be moving to Riyadh from Miami in 3 weeks. Yes, I'm aware of the BIG change from life in Miami to life in Riyadh.. haha I've read over alot of posts on this website, which has alot of good ...

ali.hamza2099

There are 1000s of westerns living in KSA and i am sure they are having a good time .... as far as one is earning a good amount of $s then you can always take a break on weekend , fly to dubai or bahrain which is an hour or less flight and party .... Read More

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9 years ago
Jackieg84

Which compound is best by Jackieg84

My husband has been offered a job located in al khobar. We will be moving with our six year old daughter. Where is the best compound to live? We are a Scottish family. What's the best school? Any other advice on life as a western woman would ...

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Khobar is an excellent place to live for expats , there are many western compounds and also you can consider living in bahrain and your hubby can every day commute between khobar and bahrain ... the drive takes about 45 mnts in the morning and ... Read More

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9 years ago
ziad3

Daily trips to bahrain to saudia through VIP pass by ziad3

HI all, I am travelling from Bahrain to Saudia and back throug Vip pass I work in Saudi and live in Bahrain So if any one wana join me and share the cost thanks

ali.hamza2099

I do the same every day Khobar - Bahrain but through the normal lines not VIP ! I can think of sharing but windering how would you pick and drop me to office in khobar ! Bahrain side is not a worry Read More

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9 years ago
Glamorous

Family member passing through airport - can I see her? by Glamorous

One of my family members will be passing through Riyadh next week for a few hours. I haven't seen her in years and may not see her for a few more. I really want to see her. Is it possible for the family member to get a visitor visa so that she ...

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I was also thinking the same...however, International flights are in terminal 1 & 2 while domestic flights are in terminal 5. So I'm not really sure if that would be possible...even with international flight i would to do :) to book a ... Read More

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9 years ago
Glamorous

Family member passing through airport - can I see her? by Glamorous

One of my family members will be passing through Riyadh next week for a few hours. I haven't seen her in years and may not see her for a few more. I really want to see her. Is it possible for the family member to get a visitor visa so that she ...

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The practical way i think of is suppose you book a domestic flight which is not really expensive and probably you may book one way , get into the terminal and drop you flight :) and see your friend i havent been to Riyadh airport hence i am not too ... Read More

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9 years ago
Nnnnano

To enter riyadh by Nnnnano

Hi every one i m trihing to find any solution to go to riyadh to meet my fiance. He is very upset and i dont know what to go to im as is very difficult to enter riyadh i try for visitor visa but they refuse as i dont have no family so please can any ...

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If the purpose is a meet up ! then being a british passport holder you will get on arrival visa in bahrain & dubai .... and you can call you fiance there for a short holiday or meet up. and its an awesome time to visit dubai considering the ... Read More

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9 years ago
ran_jeddah

dj party in jeddah .... only for women... sorry guys 😜 by ran_jeddah

hello :) my Ladies ;) how are you... feeling boring on this hot weather ha??? I ll be happy to invite any girl how is living in jeddah and love to have fun in my dj party.. I ll hold it in my home this Friday ... and there's like 30 girls ...

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From khobar ... Bahrain is a short drive 😂😂😂 Read More

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9 years ago
Faisal.shamas

Applying for US visa, by Faisal.shamas

Dear friends, I would like to get some information in order to apply for US visa, I am working in Technical trainers college in Riyadh, as a coordinated deans office, I have been to 9 different countries, on the other hand, I also rejected ...

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Hello Faisal , Sorry to know your application has been rejected twice , usually it doesnt look this tough to get a trourist visa and they just ask few simple questions like where did you travel before ? where you going to visit in the US ( to ans ... Read More

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10 years ago
Samantha35

food prices- groceries per month in Riyadh by Samantha35

hi everyone. Hope you can help me with regard to food prices in Riyadh. How much does groceries cost per month for one person?

ali.hamza2099

You have the facility of online access and have a look at the offers at HyperPanda , Danube and Carrefour ... compare and go for the best deal...hope this helps. Read More

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10 years ago
Natalia282

Public gathering places for expats in Riyadh by Natalia282

Hi everyone.. any suggestions for public coffee shops or restaurants located in Riyadh where my friends and I could gather in peace without mottawe being all around the place??

ali.hamza2099

i been to centria mall , its a small mall but you dont need to worry of anyone there even the coffee shops at tahlia street should be ok Read More

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10 years ago
AsemBasit

New Year Party 2015 by AsemBasit

any party for the new year :)

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barasti in marina nasimi beach in atlantis Read More

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10 years ago
AsemBasit

New Year Party 2015 by AsemBasit

any party for the new year :)

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Dubai lol better than thailand Read More

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10 years ago
topiboy

How to transfer from here KSA to Bahrain by topiboy

Hello, I am currently working here in KSA and have plans to transfer to bahrain after my contract. Please help me, how is ir possible and what are things I will be needing..? Thanks,

ali.hamza2099

well thats pretty easy ! All you need a letter from your company to rent an apartment and consider you are holding Saudi Iqama , every time you drive to Bahrain , you get 15 days on arrival visa. Read More

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10 years ago

How do I hire a part time maid for household chores

Thanks for telling all of us about "Google" :joking: Read More

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11 years ago
Josephmanjoe

CHANGE OF LEFT HAND DRIVE CAR TO RIGHT HAND IN DUBAI by Josephmanjoe

Hi All, I wanna find out is anyone of you have experience in changing a left hand drive car to a right hand drive in Dubai or UAE. How are the costs in general. I'm thinking of buying one, change and ship it to South africa which is a right ...

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I think you can consider to buy right hand directly from Japan , they have auctions online and all the details about the car are properly documented plus they will also take care of the shipment Read More

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11 years ago
Daisymurphy

Searching info about compound in Khobar, what to do not to be bored? by Daisymurphy

Hi I am due to move to Khobar in February 2016 and at the moment I am frantically searching information on compounds, learning the language and trying to digest the amount of information needed. All children grown up so just me coming over with ...

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Good time of the year , the end of heat wave ! Read More

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11 years ago
Stella15

Saudi Work Visa/Invitation Letter by Stella15

Hey all! So I'm a little disillusioned with my potential employers in Saudia Arabia. I was offered an English Instructor job with a recruitment agency stationed in Riyadh a month ago and after the interview was conducted via Skype the recruiter ...

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AllI can say is you need lot of patience if you made your mind to work here :) Read More

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11 years ago
Jenniep

Visa - Help needed please! by Jenniep

Hi I am due to fly to Bahrain on 13th August to start work on 23rd. I have been asked by my new employer in Bahrain to apply for a visit visa, which they will then convert to work visa. I have just looked at the e-visa site - it says I need a ...

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regarding the return ticket , you must have a return ticket when you arrving on visit visa Read More

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11 years ago

Visit to Dubai

Dear Fahim , Apparently , I doubt you get on arrival visa being GCC resident. The easiest and convenient I could suggest to apply online through below link and you could get visa within two days if you fill the all the sections in application ... Read More

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11 years ago
topiboy

How to transfer from here KSA to Bahrain by topiboy

Hello, I am currently working here in KSA and have plans to transfer to bahrain after my contract. Please help me, how is ir possible and what are things I will be needing..? Thanks,

ali.hamza2099

hello , is your query about working in KSA and living in Bahrain or you will leave KSA and start working and living in Bahrain ? Read More

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11 years ago
Ineobk

International schooling options by Ineobk

Hello everyone, We are possibly relocating to Al Khobar from the UAE with three children. Any recommendations on schooling options in Al Khobar / Dhahran area? Where do most of the Western children go to? Thanks in advance.

ali.hamza2099

Its like any other immigration but what thanks to Saudi guys they just enter in the system and don't stamp your passport but yes on the Bahraini side , they stamp your passport , I have 100 pages passport but i also one can apply for ... Read More

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11 years ago
Ineobk

International schooling options by Ineobk

Hello everyone, We are possibly relocating to Al Khobar from the UAE with three children. Any recommendations on schooling options in Al Khobar / Dhahran area? Where do most of the Western children go to? Thanks in advance.

ali.hamza2099

British school Khobar Dhahran academy ISG Group ( couple of schools ) check their website for details British Grammer school Al Hussan ( better in local schools if you can't find slot in Internt schools ) You can also consider option of ... Read More

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11 years ago
ali.hamza2099

Traffic Fine by Saudi Car plate in UAE. by ali.hamza2099

Dear Fellow expats , Does any one has experience of getting traffic ticket in UAE , driving Saudi Car plate for example a speed radar ; was that fine recovered by Saudi traffic department or by UAE authorities at the border ? Also did you install ...

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Money is not an issue but I prefer to live , i am still young :) Read More

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11 years ago
ali.hamza2099

Traffic Fine by Saudi Car plate in UAE. by ali.hamza2099

Dear Fellow expats , Does any one has experience of getting traffic ticket in UAE , driving Saudi Car plate for example a speed radar ; was that fine recovered by Saudi traffic department or by UAE authorities at the border ? Also did you install ...

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that will be fun as they are too mean with traffic fines! Read More

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11 years ago

Finding housing in Al Khobar KSA or Bahrain

There are hardly 1 bed to find in KSA except the furnished hotel apartments which is too costly specially during eid holidays , they will not rent it for a month when eid is approaching and ask for daily rate. If you want to look in Bahrain , this ... Read More

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11 years ago

Traffic Fine by Saudi Car plate in UAE.

Dear Fellow expats , Does any one has experience of getting traffic ticket in UAE , driving Saudi Car plate for example a speed radar ; was that fine recovered by Saudi traffic department or by UAE authorities at the border ? Also did you install ... Read More

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11 years ago
Johnathon

Looking for friends in Al Khobar by Johnathon

Hello, I am an American working in Saudi Arabia and I am about to lose my mind here. There is not really anything to do but eat, sleep and go to the mall! LOL. Of course there is no chance for social interaction at the mall. I think I would be ...

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Too expensive condition for joining friends ! Read More

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11 years ago
clairey5

Hair loss since moving to Saudi by clairey5

Hello all, I have been told this happens to many people when they move here because of the water so was hoping some people would have some advice. I have thin enough hair as it is and it has not started falling out pretty drastically. What can I ...

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Try using mineral water if you can afford , it helps and for sure worth Read More

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11 years ago
LionHeart777

Before you go for vacation please hand over your iqama to HR Departmen by LionHeart777

Hi there. I'm new to Saudi Arabia and working as a training consultant. We are excited about seeing our families during Ramadam, however we received the following e-mail from our HR department and are wondering if its a normal ...

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If you are travelling to UAE or QATAR and expecting on arrival visa , if you don't present Origional Iqama, your entry will be refused. they no longer accept copy of Iqama. Read More

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11 years ago
Rim1

Who sells Parrot in Khobar? by Rim1

Where can i find parrots in khobar? Who sells parrots?

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Khobar - dammam highway , just before vitamin palace Read More

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11 years ago
funny lady

if i ask u to name 5 things that make u happy what would u say ? by funny lady

mmmmmmmmmm ..i would say -giving help/hope to someone -being loved -being with cool friends -watching stars in the sky -reading a good book WHAT ABOUT U???? :cool:

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1 - Job in emirates with facility of frequent flying 2 - Villa in Jumeirah 3 - Friday night at Nasimi beach 4 - LX570 Car 5 - ...... Read More

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11 years ago

Italian food in khobar

Corniche Road next to Bossini or city max Read More

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11 years ago
mppradeep

iiqama photo by mppradeep

Any one can tell what Is the procédure to change iqama photo

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Photoshop lol :) to my knowledge , ur pic on license , iqama and all Gov IDs is the pic when you first enter the Kingdom and captured at airport which is most of the cases tired face :( Read More

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11 years ago
justfred

Fruits and Vegetables by justfred

Hello everybody. I just got here a week ago from Chicago. I teach ESL and I'm dealing with the struggles of being new in a foreign place as many of you have.I was a true vegan for about 3 months before I moved to Saudi, btw I'm not snobby ...

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You can go to Tamimmi also its on Khobar corniche , they also have fruits and vege imported from US Danube is also good Read More

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11 years ago
aamira sultan

women are allowed to driving in KSA by aamira sultan

Slam to all!dear all I heard that 30+ women are allowed for driving in KSA!is any body have information regarding this.

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Its the MAN who gives her license to drive him ;) Read More

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11 years ago

Jobs in catering in Saudi Arabia

Look for job in Tamimmi group , hope it helps. good luck Read More

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11 years ago
io76

RUSSIANs in Yanbu/ Saudia by io76

Hello to everyone. Hope to find Russians here, in Yanbu. or at least in Saudia. I am myself Russian, living here with family. Open to any conversations, suggestions :)

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Living in Saudi Arabai , you can consider this as an good oppourtunity to know about other nationalities :) i am sure you must have spet lot of time with russians ... Read More

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11 years ago
cannuck101

good orthopedic doctor in khobar by cannuck101

Hi everyone, Iam new in khobar and I would like to know if anyone knows a good orthopedic doctor knee doctor. I have a problem in my knee and looking to find the best doctor for it. Highly appreciate your feedback. Thanks

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Dr. Kamal Abdulaal @ Astoon hospital Hospital location is dammam - Khobar highway Doctors from Saad hospital refer patients to him. Read More

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11 years ago
Mrs qpz

How long it's take to get family visa in Saudi Arabia by Mrs qpz

Aoa , can anybody tell me that how much time taken by shadi s to give family visa ? My husband moved to Saudi Arabia a month ago .waiting for his Aqama . Now how long it takes to get family visa ? His profession on visavis engineer." Muhandis ...

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Once your hubby sort out all his documents ( Iqama etc ) then getting yellow slip takes a day ! Read More

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11 years ago

visa on arrival in abu dhabi

Yes you are eligible for on arrival visa and the duration is 30 days which is exteandable for the same period , enjoy your time in beautiful emirates Read More

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11 years ago
Canadianguy

just came here, anyone want to chat or go for coffee? by Canadianguy

I am a straight Canadian guy who would like to make friends. I would like to meet people from other countries. if it is not breaking any laws I would prefer to go for coffee with a nice girl for chatting

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trust me its not difficult so dont be hopeless and by the way Bahrain sucks !!! Read More

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11 years ago
LailaK

Bored in Istanbul by LailaK

Hey Guys, I just moved to Istanbul a week ago. Already going crazy with the need to speak English and not have to resort to hand gestures. Anyone for meeting up on the Asian side? I'm here for a bit till I can find a suitable apartment.

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lols i am wondering how do you feel bored in Istanbul :/ Read More

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11 years ago
lailag

Looking for people to hang-out with in Jeddah by lailag

Hey everyone, I'm a Saudi who's new to Jeddah, I've been here for 8 months now. But yet I've barely come across any cool people here. So any party's, or anyone interested in hanging-out, let me know please!

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come over to Bahrain and lets party in Ibrida :P Read More

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11 years ago
Leannekyle0310

moving to saudi - packing by Leannekyle0310

Hi All, I'm due to move over to Saudi in a few weeks. I was just wondering what clothes to bring. I'm unsure if theirs any point in bringing any dressy clothing etc? What did other women take over? Thanks

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I think you don't need much as when you are going out , you have to wear abaya so what is the use of wearing designer dresses below abaya whihc no one could see :P Read More

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11 years ago
rehan2st

Donating Blood /Group O-ve/ by rehan2st

Hello All, I am from Pakistan, i want to help some one here in this country, so i want to donate my Blood for those who need My blood really. i also need some one that can help me find out who is the suitable one that i am satisfied. I have O-Ve ...

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Please let us know if you need volunteers :) Read More

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11 years ago
rehan2st

Donating Blood /Group O-ve/ by rehan2st

Hello All, I am from Pakistan, i want to help some one here in this country, so i want to donate my Blood for those who need My blood really. i also need some one that can help me find out who is the suitable one that i am satisfied. I have O-Ve ...

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Great cause .. be careful mutawa don't catch you for helping widows :) Read More

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11 years ago
pkmusd

Swimming by pkmusd

Honestly, I never did swimming, but always loved to do so. Do you think I can learn now? I am 30 and definitely not-slim. any idea, where can I find such trainer who can teach me from basic?

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Youtube is not a bad place to start with :P Read More

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11 years ago
Raad_dowais

anybody in KSA? by Raad_dowais

Dammam, Khobar, Dhahran.... anybody?

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everyone is here now , where are you :sleep Read More

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11 years ago
Ealali

Seeking marriage permission by Ealali

Hi all!! I am an American woman and waiting to marry my long term Saudi boyfriend 😍😍😍. We have 1 son together, but have been waiting to get approval to be married. I recently visited the country on a visitors visa and so ...

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ur BF is executive in Aramco :top: , can you forward my resume to him :P wish you best of luck with your marriage and coming to dhahran Read More

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12 years ago
treb30

what's better yahoo mail or google mail? by treb30

Hello Everyone, Since my yahoo mail can't open i tried to create email from google but i actually worried about my yahoo because some of my friends there are didn't know my new mail... i can't open my yahoo since i move here in al-hasa ...

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Use gmail for a while and you will love it. Read More

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12 years ago
Raad_dowais

anybody in KSA? by Raad_dowais

Dammam, Khobar, Dhahran.... anybody?

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Yup in khobar :) can i help you !~ Read More

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12 years ago
Felafel

How to obtain a copy of final exit visa? by Felafel

Hi there! I'm also an expat who came back to my country of origin. I worked in ksa for two years. Before leaving the kingdom, my boss informed me that my exit visa is electronic so no need for him to give me any paper or document. I just ...

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Hi there, Do you have your IQAMA number ? If yes this website may help you. https://www.eserve.com.sa/VVSWeb/ enter your passport number and IQAMA number and there you go. Read More

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12 years ago
fatfellow

Gold Biscuit in Khobar or Dammam... by fatfellow

Dear Friends, where to buy certified gold biscuit in Al khobar or dammam. Thx in advance.

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Joy alukas ( you might win BMW with any purchase of Gold :) ) Malabar Gold , Dammas , these are the big names in Gold market and you can find them in Khobar Lulu Read More

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12 years ago

Sqaush Partners in Al-Khobar

join fitnes time , you will find many squash buddies Read More

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12 years ago
xenofon

any Greeks in Khobar? by xenofon

hello i am new in the area and i wondering if there are any Greeks in the area.

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Turks are not bad people though :P Read More

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12 years ago
sophiehak1

Khobar beaches by sophiehak1

I need to know all beaches in Khubar city it is too hot

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there is a place called half moon but its not the proper beach and i doubt being women you can go to beach here. Read More

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12 years ago

Desert Safari

I dont think there are any tourist agencies like Emirates who organizes desert safari , here the locals are doing by their own with their own vehicles , i heard from a member on this forum that she has been once to one desert camp in Jeddah , i will ... Read More

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