Nauf11
Indian expat in Saudi Arabia
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Registration: 28 September 2023
Need Guidance in Getting Iqama by Muhammad Fawad
Dear All,I am new in this website and Saudi Arabia. For getting Iqama I need your guidance about all the fees and services details. My kafeel asked me to pay 800SAR for medical and insurance. Now please guide me what be the next procedure and how ...
The process is slightly different based on which profession / occupation you are employed on. But thats something only your kafeel can do not you. He is called the "sponsorer" for that reason , now annually a payment of 8-9k riyals would be required ... Read More
Need Guidance in Getting Iqama by Muhammad Fawad
Dear All,I am new in this website and Saudi Arabia. For getting Iqama I need your guidance about all the fees and services details. My kafeel asked me to pay 800SAR for medical and insurance. Now please guide me what be the next procedure and how ...
Technically you arent supposed to be paying ANYTHING , your kafeel is supposed to have been paying for all this related to your iqama Read More
My kafeel is very cruel to me by nayeemkhan897389
i came to saudi as a family driver before 2 months ,my kafeel is not good with me he wants me to clean his house and streets and he also wants me to do extra works ...he is always angry with me he is shouting at me everytime he says if u do not ...
No you cant , it would be better then to go back and come back with a new kafeel. Read More
Prometric Exam Failure Thrice by Mohammad Harris
Hello, I would like to know , Suppose , if a doctor fails the prometric exam thrice resulting in eligibility number been black listed. He intend to travel back home and gain 1 year of experience, Afterwards, can he apply for new eligibility ...
I guess its post 3 yrs and you would have to do the eligibility requirements all over again Read More
Travel ban by abinshashihab
Now I am in saudi Arabia natiatality India before 10 years I worked saudi Arabia. But I gone vacation did not come back. Now I take new visa and come back saudi. I made new iquama. Now I am going to India but in airport authority told you have no go ...
So ideally now if you dont come back , can the kafeel still put a huroob / case on you in which case post three years, you would be deported back once you come here or do they allow you to enter and then let you know that such a case exists? Read More
How to get a job in Saudi ? by swadhin biswal
How to get a job in Saudi
Look on the internet Apply for one you like and are qualified for Do the interview Get accepted Catch a fight I gather a wide range of jobs are available, those ranging from top management to toilet cleaners. You might like to think it through a ... Read More
Travel ban by abinshashihab
Now I am in saudi Arabia natiatality India before 10 years I worked saudi Arabia. But I gone vacation did not come back. Now I take new visa and come back saudi. I made new iquama. Now I am going to India but in airport authority told you have no go ...
This is worrying , because suppose a person doesnt return on an exit-reentry and post the 3 yrs and 2 months ban , gets a new work visa and is passed at the immigration to enter the kingdom. He goes about his job nonchalantly and if he has to return ... Read More
Advice Needed: 16,000 SAR/month in Jeddah or 1.5 Lakh India by kamexpat
Dear Community members and veteransI have been offered a position in a leading construction company with a total monthly salary of 16,000 SAR/month with Family status and yearly tickets. Expat Levy is to be borne by company. Have a wife and 1-year ...
So even if you say 5k as a nominal monthly rent , followed by 1-3k for utilities , transport and funding your wife and kids iqama and insuarance and say around 2k for food and misc , that still amounts to 10k gross spending in a month. Salary ... Read More
Travel ban by abinshashihab
Now I am in saudi Arabia natiatality India before 10 years I worked saudi Arabia. But I gone vacation did not come back. Now I take new visa and come back saudi. I made new iquama. Now I am going to India but in airport authority told you have no go ...
Oh! So many things to consider here! *facepalm* Read More
Advice Needed: 16,000 SAR/month in Jeddah or 1.5 Lakh India by kamexpat
Dear Community members and veteransI have been offered a position in a leading construction company with a total monthly salary of 16,000 SAR/month with Family status and yearly tickets. Expat Levy is to be borne by company. Have a wife and 1-year ...
Well , it all comes down to what you are coming for , it really also depends on what you are saving back in India. I would say after deducting house rents , food & transport , utilities and misc expenses you should save around 6-8k ( using just ... Read More
Travel ban by abinshashihab
Now I am in saudi Arabia natiatality India before 10 years I worked saudi Arabia. But I gone vacation did not come back. Now I take new visa and come back saudi. I made new iquama. Now I am going to India but in airport authority told you have no go ...
But wouldnt he have been flagged at entry itself and then been made aware of it and not while exiting the kingdom after spending some time here? Read More
Travel ban by abinshashihab
Now I am in saudi Arabia natiatality India before 10 years I worked saudi Arabia. But I gone vacation did not come back. Now I take new visa and come back saudi. I made new iquama. Now I am going to India but in airport authority told you have no go ...
Once you got new iqama the old sponsor has no connection , unless he put a criminal case on you. If that was the case you wouldnt have been allowed in the country in the first place. Read More
Moving to a new job ‘mid-contract' by Ella-Louise
I have been in Riyadh (from the UK) since May on a 1 year contract. Long story short, I love Riyadh but the role is making me so ill from a mental health perspective (I can provide medical evidence of this if it was required). The role has also ...
Well in that case the "written contract" supersedes any other agreement between two parties is whats usually agreed upon. You can check gosi if atleast the contract is uploaded there. Also i dont see how you can transfer jobs without qiwa while ... Read More
travel ban by itsmehi
hi i would like to inquire and hope someone can adviseon what should i do. i have a tamam loan and i already settled the due amount online. and also paid the 500 sr for the judicial cost.but it's been 4 days now and my travel ban hasn't been lifted ...
Usually it takes 10 days for the ban to be revoked after they have checked everything , if not you will have to go to a enforcement court. Read More
Visa Cancellation by timenice30
Work visa post endorsement, the validity of visa is 90 Days to travel to saudi arabia, then you go medical and making the iqama, what if, the person did not want to join the company, still in India, and want to cancel the visa in india itself,, what ...
Dont travel and will automatically cancel , wont hamper any opportunity in the future Read More
Resignation : They are asking me to pay by Oppofa
Hello members. I am new to this forum, looking to get some advise.I have recently joined a company in September, still in my probation period . I have resigned due to my personal circumstances. HR has sent an email to pay Remedy of breach of ...
Hello , you should have checked your contract on Qiwa / written contract before handing in your resignation. Usually the probation period termination right is given to the employer only , and not to the employee. They are asking you to pay to ... Read More
Additional compensation written in qiwa contract by skroyal396
Hi, Gents,I found that in My contract there are 20,000SAR compensation written which i have to pay on the contract termination.and the most important thing is that the contract is auto-renual.How can we change this and what is the processor?This is ...
You will have to submit resignation 90 days prior to the date of auto renewal of your contract , or it is deemed to be accepted by both parties and then the penalty comes into play on termination. Read More
Practice gap accepted for consultants by Taha Taha44
How many months of practice gap accepted for consultants to pass or get licence of scfhs
I believe it is less than 6 months. Read More
Moving to a new job ‘mid-contract' by Ella-Louise
I have been in Riyadh (from the UK) since May on a 1 year contract. Long story short, I love Riyadh but the role is making me so ill from a mental health perspective (I can provide medical evidence of this if it was required). The role has also ...
Hello , it is totally understandable but you are bound with the contract you signed here. Check qiwa for your digital contract and check for probation period and if both parties are allowed to cancel contract within probation (highly unlikely). The ... Read More
Got a Job offer in by shahriar_mo
I recently got a Job offer in Riyadh for17k (basic 11k+ housing 4k+ 2k transportation). 1. Is it a good salary for a family of 3 to live a comfortable life? 2. With this salary how much do you think can I save per month? I understand it depends on ...
I would say you would be able to save around 3-4k a month also to account for schooling and everything. 1 day off a week is pretty standard practice. Ideally if you can have a 90 day probation for both you and the employer to see if it works out for ... Read More
Company Contract not renewed by sbrizm
Hi, My Company contract will finish in November 2023 and company will not renew it But my Iqama is valid until February 2024. So can i stay in Saudi Arabia under Company Sponsorship till Iqama expiry even if my contract is not renewed by Company. Do ...
Once your present contract ends the company will be forced to either give you final exit or transfer , and you would still have 60 days to leave the country post that. so its better to find a new job before then . So technically it will be valid for ... Read More
Can i travel to India with ongoing loan by Nadeem Mahadkar
Hello, I just took a loan from one the finance company in saudia arabia but i need to travel for my vacation next month can i travel to India with ongoing loan kndly advice ?
As long as its a exit-reentry visa , no issues. Read More
Company Contract not renewed by sbrizm
Hi, My Company contract will finish in November 2023 and company will not renew it But my Iqama is valid until February 2024. So can i stay in Saudi Arabia under Company Sponsorship till Iqama expiry even if my contract is not renewed by Company. Do ...
If company give you a final exit and you leave then your iqama expires along with it. Best would be to find another job and convince the company to give you a transfer instead of an exit. Read More
How to retrieve forgotten Alfursan Membership Number by nayyarghani
How to retrieve forgotten Saudia Airlines Alfursan Membership Number?
Mail them or message them on twitter , they respond. Read More
Exit - re entry visa by seyek17947
Greetings,Can i leave the KSA without exit - re entry visa? If yes then what are the requirements to leave KSA?
No you cant , When you apply for exit-reentry the kafeel has to provide authorisation Read More