ratih
Indonesian expat in Oman
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About me
Indonesian
Lives in MuḩÄfaz̧at MasqaÅ£
Registration: 12 May 2014
Life as a female expat in India by Priscilla
Hello, While moving to a new country and discovering new cultures is definitely an exciting adventure, everybody experiences it differently. It can be particularly different for women, in both positive and negative ways. What are some positive ...
i am also stumbled in this thread as I got an offer to work in Delhi. As someone who had been living in Middle East and South East Asia, I am also curious. Appreciate if anyone can share further experiences.Thanks Read More
Re-employ maid in when moving from Singapore to Malaysia by nlindblo
Hi, I am relocating to Malaysia from Singapore where I have an Indonesian maid since 4 years. I would like to bring my maid to Malaysia and re-employ her there to work for me but I have been told from and agency that I asked to help process her ...
Hello, I am in process of moving to Malaysia from Oman. My EP and DP for family has been approved. Can I know which agency I could contact to bring my maid with me? Regards Ratih Read More
Moving to KL, need advice to choose where to live by ratih
Hi, I am moving to KL, my children will be in British School KL, and I am going to work in Petronas tower. What is the best place to live? Mont Kiara? Damansara? Please provide the estimate travel time to both area. Thanks and regards
No issues in budget, only concern about the distance between school chosen to the place where I worked Read More
Moving to KL, need advice to choose where to live by ratih
Hi, I am moving to KL, my children will be in British School KL, and I am going to work in Petronas tower. What is the best place to live? Mont Kiara? Damansara? Please provide the estimate travel time to both area. Thanks and regards
Well noted, I am originally from Jakarta which traffic was probably the worst than any other places in the globe 🌎. I got what you meant. However we have been outside home country for quite sometime (more than 10yrs) so it’s going to ... Read More
Moving to KL, need advice to choose where to live by ratih
Hi, I am moving to KL, my children will be in British School KL, and I am going to work in Petronas tower. What is the best place to live? Mont Kiara? Damansara? Please provide the estimate travel time to both area. Thanks and regards
Thanks for responding. What is the estimated time to travel from Mont Kiara to BSKL? I am checking the distance in the map in it is sensibly in the middle. Read More
Moving to KL, need advice to choose where to live
Hi, I am moving to KL, my children will be in British School KL, and I am going to work in Petronas tower. What is the best place to live? Mont Kiara? Damansara? Please provide the estimate travel time to both area. Thanks and regards Read More
Family joining or visit visa 3 months by zaynsohi
Hi Please suggest me any good way my husband working in Muscat driver he completed his two years n n he arranged his new madoniya he purchased from one of his friend he dont want to renewal his labor card but by the force of his spounser he ...
He can have a spouse visa with the working wife visa. Don't forget, in order to obtain a spouse visa, the wife needs to have a salary of 600ro as well. In 2015, my husband was working in Basra, Irak. So his Oman Visa is a spouse visa, with me ... Read More
Family visa for husband by expatdax
Hello folks, So, this is for a friend of mine. His wife got a job here in Muscat. And he lives in India. After she arrived her employer said, it is very difficult to bring Husband in family visa. And not willing to do it. Can anyone share some ...
I am a female and sponsored my husband several years ago while he’s working in other country. What you need to check is the type of the visa for the wife, because the husband visa will be dependant to her. I got my husband as resident spouse ... Read More
Brit considering offer in Muscat by loofer
Hi folks, I've had a search through this section of the forum and appreciate majority posts are from people from Indian sub-continent. I've been approached with an offer (to apply for) job in Muscat in the Project Management field. Current ...
Hi Ratih, thanks. You're right there's no way I would bring my family over without decent school fees covered. I considered BSM but their fees are much higher. I would obviously check both BSM and International Muscat in person if ... Read More
Brit considering offer in Muscat by loofer
Hi folks, I've had a search through this section of the forum and appreciate majority posts are from people from Indian sub-continent. I've been approached with an offer (to apply for) job in Muscat in the Project Management field. Current ...
hi, having 2200ro monthly is considering good IF the school fee and house rent both covered by the company. I have 3 kids as well, and all of them went to BSM (British School Muscat), the school fees are as their website with villa rent of 800-1000 ... Read More
Employment visa to family visa
The NOC is not for getting another job, but the school where she works agreed and not objected if she's still in Oman and sponsored under other company as a spouse. This is very common here, your wife just need to request this matter. Should be ... Read More
EMPLOYMENT VISA by arun.arnie2
Dear Friends, My employment visa expires on 3rd September '18. But I'm traveling to India on 23rd Aug & will be back on 7th September. My company has got some issue with renewing visa, as our PRO said it will take time to renew visa. So ...
My PRO allows me to renew the visa 1-2 month before the expiration. I guess it depends to the PRO...better talk to him and find a possibility to renew before your departure. Read More
EMPLOYMENT VISA by arun.arnie2
Dear Friends, My employment visa expires on 3rd September '18. But I'm traveling to India on 23rd Aug & will be back on 7th September. My company has got some issue with renewing visa, as our PRO said it will take time to renew visa. So ...
the best option is to wait for the renewal, and have your vacation after you have renewed it. Read More
VISA CATEGORY by suhel sayyad
Hello guyz i am suhel sayyad from india 😊 I need to know i have completed Diploma in Civil Engineering and want to apply for Oman Visa on the basic of Diploma Civil Engineering . Can you guyz let me know in which category would i get my ...
your visa category was defined by the employer and the position that you will fill in. Your employer was the right person to answer this question. Read More
Visa for newborn
Your baby needs pasport and then visa. To be able to proceed the pasport, you can consult with your embassy. Once the pasport done, you can apply for the visa. Therequirement will be; - birth certificate - her/his pasport - marriage sertificate - ... Read More
Family joining visa - again by Daveinoman
Hi all, My family has been with me for two years in Oman. My wife and two children are in Indonesia right now and their visa expires tomorrow. I want to bring them back and my company tells me it is an entirely new application and we repeat the ...
If your visa still valid up to these days, it's a renewing late (your company PRO can answer this in more details) Read More
Family joining visa - again by Daveinoman
Hi all, My family has been with me for two years in Oman. My wife and two children are in Indonesia right now and their visa expires tomorrow. I want to bring them back and my company tells me it is an entirely new application and we repeat the ...
Because to sponsored a family, as an expat, you cannot sponsor, you will need the company to do it. I guess if their visa is still valid, simply you can renew it instead of starting the new process. Remember that visa renewal can be done 60 days ... Read More
want to resign,need suggestions.. by Ramamurthy
Hi, I am working as a Design engineer in Muscat since 2.8 years. I have got a better job in Qatar. Due to that resin , I resigned my job . I have given my resignation on Nov - 2014 in hand as hard copy to my Department Manager. But i was not ...
so sorry to hear what happened to you. Didn't mean to make a stereotype, but your salary doesn't look like an engineer salary. Your job designation was written in your resident card, not visa stamp. my suggestions; gathered your evidence ... Read More
want to resign,need suggestions.. by Ramamurthy
Hi, I am working as a Design engineer in Muscat since 2.8 years. I have got a better job in Qatar. Due to that resin , I resigned my job . I have given my resignation on Nov - 2014 in hand as hard copy to my Department Manager. But i was not ...
what is your job destination in the visa / resident card that you have? is there any proper job offer before? Read More
Switching family visa to work visa by PegahO
I am planning to come with my husband with a family visa to Oman. However my plan is to find a job. Is it a rumor that its hard to switch from family to employment visa ? or there would not be any problem? Please advise. Thanks
in order to switch your visa, you need; 1. Labor cleareance a.k.a makdunia from the new employer 2. medical check up 3. education attestation 4. NOC from which you are currently having the resident visa 5. Photograph 6. stamp of visa 7. copy of ... Read More
Switching family visa to work visa by PegahO
I am planning to come with my husband with a family visa to Oman. However my plan is to find a job. Is it a rumor that its hard to switch from family to employment visa ? or there would not be any problem? Please advise. Thanks
depends on your type of visa (women engineer visa will take looonggg time) and the completeness of your paperwork. if all complete, I can say less than 5 working days Read More
Switching family visa to work visa by PegahO
I am planning to come with my husband with a family visa to Oman. However my plan is to find a job. Is it a rumor that its hard to switch from family to employment visa ? or there would not be any problem? Please advise. Thanks
yes, you still need NOC from the family visa sponsor to apply for the new visa Read More
PDO Labor clearance by nizamm
What is the time taken to get labor clearance.
I join PDO in early 2014, It tooks total 2months to get the working visa ready. The family visa took 2 weeks....i had a friend that needs more than 5months as well but it's really correlate with your job title and the completeness of the ... Read More