Popolocroix
Filipino expat in Saudi Arabia
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Registration: 21 February 2012
Exit Visa for Dependent by jessie_jhes
i just want to ask if anyone have knowledge on how to process dependent exit visa she is using travel document as her passport she is a baby and my husband is not here. i already registered her in nasseriya. thank you😊
Create you Absher account in MOI.GOV.SA if you don't have one yet. Once logged in, you will be able to have access in managing the visas of your dependents. Read More
What should I do?? T.T by wendykam
Hi, all..I'm Wendy from Malaysia. I'm 26 years old, non-Muslim, studying PhD in a university in Malaysia. My soulmate(boyfriend) is a Palestinian born and raised in Saudi Arabia, 23 years old, Muslim, studying degree in the same university ...
hmmm....Wendy, since how long have you known him / been in relationship with him? I think your relationship with him has all the ingredients of a pending disaster... Looking at the situation, your bf was there - only to study. And basically, he was ... Read More
Final Exit With Credit Card by akuinilsi
Can i go Final Exit with outstanding credit card in Saudi Arabia?
You've to visit their credit control department to get it settled. Which bank is the card from? What's your estimated due amount? Is it 100K SAR?Most likely, it is 100K in Philippine Pesos... :D Read More
place to meet your husband in riyadh
:whistle: if what you say Nikahfied and... You and Your Husband is already a (married) couple - then, what more can be private than a hotel? ---unless you don't have the contract to prove it...likewise, for restaurants - there are lots! like ... Read More
I have an Iqama through my Saudi husband and I can't get a job. by alifatima
I have an Iqama through my Saudi husband and I can't get a job from America. I have received offers from recruiters, but as soon as I mention that I have an iqama they lose interest. Supposedly having an iqama means I am living in KSA, but I am ...
Have you ever been to KSA? When you say you have an iqama - does it mean that your (supposed to be) husband is your sponsor? what is the job profession in your iqama anyway? or it seemed your husband doesn't want you to be here? Read More
Help: Job in Riyadh/ Real or Scam?
This is just soooo normal here in KSA companies...that is why, i guess, there are also many wrong candidates hired...! but assuming your work is critical, and concerns high safety, they should atleast do some technical checks | interviews...but if ... Read More
Traffic Check : Car Tints / Film apprehension/removal by Popolocroix
:/ Recently, the Traffic Department (Muroor) has launched an extensive, and visible campaign against cars with tinted windows. I got mine free from the dealer, and as they gave the choices, they have applied to my car what is "allowable" ...
:/ im pretty sure that the front passengers are very much visible still...but...i think, it will really just depend with the police' mood... :( well, goodluck... Read More
Rules around blacklisting by turkj
Good day, I am currently working at a school. I signed a 2 year contract. My Aqma will expire this year OCTOBER. I would like to leave my school around that time, the only problem is I would still have another year to work, to complete my ...
Sadly, Yes! that is why, this is one of the reasons why many people are calling for abolishment of sponsorship system! :( Read More
Can i take money by giving check to bank after getting final exit papr
Sorry - won't be sending you a mail on the ID....but i think - you needed a company letter addressed to the bank to do that (with a copy of your former iqama)...you company should know these procedures! I had a friend who had some problems ... Read More
Traffic Check : Car Tints / Film apprehension/removal
:/ Recently, the Traffic Department (Muroor) has launched an extensive, and visible campaign against cars with tinted windows. I got mine free from the dealer, and as they gave the choices, they have applied to my car what is "allowable" ... Read More
Rules around blacklisting by turkj
Good day, I am currently working at a school. I signed a 2 year contract. My Aqma will expire this year OCTOBER. I would like to leave my school around that time, the only problem is I would still have another year to work, to complete my ...
Unfortunately, your contract (of two years) is not tied with your iqama validity (1 year). Check if there's any other clause in your contract with regards to resignation before ending the 2 years agreement....otherwise, your employer (if ... Read More
car total loss by gian6858
i have a car loan and i got accident and insurance declare as total loss, what happen now to my car loan? and how much is the insurance pay for my car or to the car dealer.
For Total Loss, replacement with new vehicle will probably apply only to vehicles less than a year old - which is still considered brand new....if its past one year, then, it is 2nd hand vehicle, and insurance might just pay (by cash) the insured ... Read More
car lease transfering from Arab National Bank by mnayeem
Hi everyone, i would like to know that i am planning to take transfer of car lease in my name but i do not have house contract, can Arab Natinal Bank(ANB) accept my company friend house contract? the rest document i have ready, Mnayeem riyadh
How about asking the Al Yusr guys about that possibility? I guess, such event is detailed in your contract...but it will surely cost you some bucks... Read More
Why is PNU short of teachers?...Don't know much about history... by readyfreddy
Looking over the comments for Princess Nora University, I've noticed some complaints about the university. I think the underlying problem is the teacher shortage. We are really overworked because most of us are doing the work of 1 and a half ...
Well, hearing and knowing of all these horrid stories and remarks from people who have worked, and are working in PNU, i came to this conclusion that answers the question: "Why is PNU short of Teachers...?" It is because : They (PNU) ... Read More
My Husband Converted through Muslim and Marry his girlfriend by jose_4187
Good Day, I'm Joan Cerrado my husband works in Riyadh Saudi we married legally here in the Philippines But he converted to muslim and marry a domestic helper that i don't know. I've already filed a case against him here in the ...
So, how far will you go? - you might as well, just chicken out in the process... i have heard of cases filed in POEA/OWWA - for the same reason - Hubby married anew after embracing Islam...and once, the husband comes to the Philippines for vacation, ... Read More
My Husband Converted through Muslim and Marry his girlfriend by jose_4187
Good Day, I'm Joan Cerrado my husband works in Riyadh Saudi we married legally here in the Philippines But he converted to muslim and marry a domestic helper that i don't know. I've already filed a case against him here in the ...
Once a person (man) converted to Islam, he can again surely, marry a second wife. But it does not mean, he should abandon his first wife or family (you). Better think of the consequences, if he fails to his obligation, then, i suggest, that is the ... Read More
RESIGNATION by miles30
i would like to ask what should i do in this situation: i submit my resignation yesterday and my boss reply like this: (الأخ / تØية طيبة : نظرا ...
Hmm...I guess....your question and that letter is just a very small fraction of the story? And I will assume that this letter is not directed to you, but probably from your manager to your HR department guys. I don't think, that in anyway, ... Read More
Please help by Abdul rahman sumi
Assalamu alykum. My name is Abdul rahman. From india. Now working in Saudi Arabia. I am new islam .Now 4 month's. I am now very big trouble. No job before 7 months and no salary. And my family now not help me .Because I change islam. My sponsor ...
Well, you can still surf the net...so i guess, it's not that desperate...though, you might as well - just check with your embassy for some help... Read More
asking for help by king gerard
what would i do thier is someone threating me she is working in jeddah while iam her philippines.i have my son 6years old his father works in jeddah were not yet married..the girl threating meand claimed that she was married with the father of my ...
eventhough you are not married to him, but you have a son (hopefully, that's what the birth certificate says so, that he is indeed the father), then, you can still file a complaint in OWWA / DOLE...and get back some financial support, or either, ... Read More
philippine travel document for babies
It shouldn't cost you more than 100 SAR? per year? Read More
Police Checkpoints in Riyadh - advice please by elephantjuice
Hi everyone was hoping you all could advise me on the following: I am a Filipina girl in Riyadh and have a British bf who is also in Riyadh. I live in company accommodation and he lives in a compound. sometimes I will spend the weekend with ...
Thanks for sharing your escapades in Riyadh. Just be careful of the haia. They are can be more of a problem than the police at times. Read More
Kids foldable wardrobe
IKEA has some solutions... or some hypermarts - like Panda or Lulu, Al Haram Plaza...and in some cases, just the local thrift store (riyalin) around the corner... Read More
Company banning expat without valid reason by klipz16
Hi, Is the company has the right to banned the employee at the kingdom after the employee submit his final exit due to better opportunity waiting from other company?
Yes. That company can do all sorts of thing here to an expat (unfortunately). :huh: Read More
Information about Ibn Khaldun International School (Riyadh) by Popolocroix
:/ Anybody here has any information with regards to Ibn Khaldun International School in Riyadh (Girls) - for teaching staff, how much is the pay? other benefits? working environment? people to work with?any info will be of great help! thanks
well...your profile says you're from USA... and its just normal here, that school administration favors the parents from their own staff...Arab parents (both locals and expats) here, are the most irritating,and complaining parents ... Read More
Information about Ibn Khaldun International School (Riyadh) by Popolocroix
:/ Anybody here has any information with regards to Ibn Khaldun International School in Riyadh (Girls) - for teaching staff, how much is the pay? other benefits? working environment? people to work with?any info will be of great help! thanks
:blink: wow..thanks for the heads up...normally, students at that age (KG 1 or anybody in KG or elementary) are rude...plus, depending on the nationality and culture they were raised. And honestly, here in KSA, westerner educators are not known for ... Read More
AVAILBLE VISA FOR EUROPEAN WOMAN
Most visas for (expat) women here ranges from Nurses, Teachers, Secretaries, Beauticians, Househelp, and probably - Wife! :D It will be just impossible for a single lady to come here ALONE, on a tourist visa (as such, only hajj and umrah visas are ... Read More
"EXTRA" electronics closed-down by ministry of commerce. by engrmarif
JEDDAH — The Twitter account of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said the ministry has closed down several eXtra shops for giving false discounts. For example, they would show the original price as SR799. After discount the price was ...
They already apologize http://www.arabnews.com/saudi-arabia/news/664116Yeah, in the way, they did not really admitted that they actually cheated!...and to think, as per their statement, they've been doing this kind of discount / sales for quite ... Read More
"EXTRA" electronics closed-down by ministry of commerce. by engrmarif
JEDDAH — The Twitter account of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said the ministry has closed down several eXtra shops for giving false discounts. For example, they would show the original price as SR799. After discount the price was ...
Well, how about the offers of non-existing Products? :D Stores like, Jarir, or other hypermarkets, would usually put up an item - only to be told, that it is already out of stock...it happens to often, and is really unbelievable. Read More
Coordinates of Ibn Khaldun Internation School
Well, i could not really pinpoint the coordinates now...but the female block in Riyadh, should be in a place called Irqah, near King Saud University.. (just google "IRQAH, Riyadh") and try to zoom it... Somewhere along the "Al Amir ... Read More
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 :)
Well, last time I heard, there were Russians under the sea somewhere in Swedish waters! ;) Read More
Information about Ibn Khaldun International School (Riyadh)
:/ Anybody here has any information with regards to Ibn Khaldun International School in Riyadh (Girls) - for teaching staff, how much is the pay? other benefits? working environment? people to work with?any info will be of great help! thanks Read More
Ibn Khaldun International School Riyadh by TCai
Greetings to all :) Who can give me any info about this school? Information such as: Teacher Salary Benefits Living condition & other important stuff Thank you
Are there no new information about this School? Like Employees pay, working conditions, or the administration itself? Read More
Applying a loan in Riyadh Saudi Arabia other than SABB
There is a reason of course - but the only solution, as saimans says, is to go to the bank. Sometimes, people who handles your application - will not even bother updating you (so, most likely, its not approved) :( But --- reasons could range from ... Read More
Iqama for 20 yr old Daughter refused - British Citizen by NazirYNWA
Appreciate any help and advice. My 20 year old daughter is unmarried and solely dependant on. As a result of her being refused an Iqama, my family is unable to move to KSA to live with me. I have obtained a letter from my employer stating my ...
Maybe because, his wife is not here? @NazirYNWA...is that the case? Anybody here knew of such case? Read More
Party people please kindly invite me to private parties! Please? by handlewithkieer
Hi everyone! I'm Kier and I have been searching for contacts to get me in to private parties. I have been here in Riyadh for 3 months already. I'm a really fun person and I love to party. Please hit me up if you know any event going on. ...
Haha :lol: , i got so many clues that I can write a party anthem about it.Of course, the news was featured a couple of times!!! and there was even an update recently!... search arabnews "250,000" maybe, it will show up! ;) Read More
Can i marry a saudi man? by stellaheart
Hi everyone! I am working here in Saudi Arabia. I have a boyfriend a Saudi man. Were almost 7 months and keep going strong. We love each other. But sometimes we are talking about marriage. He was divorce and he has 1 son. And he always telling me ...
Stellaheart, this is the best advice you can get...and from what Rana-A says... Most Saudi guys nowadays...are having Pinays for convenient outside-marital relations...if you get married, it's probably the MISYAR marriage that is often printed ... Read More
Pool party and Buffet by buttercupss2sweet4u
I am just spreading the word about a pool party and buffet that is taking place in 8th November. I will be inviting a DJ, so if you have nothing to do come out and get wet or just relax by the pool side. The price of admission includes the buffet ...
:top: wow! i like your style! :/ but - wouldnt this alert anybody...you know? "them"? :mad: Read More
Fine by Police, But not displayed on MOI
I had a violation of beating the red light (actually, it was "crossing the red signal" :D )...just 5 days before i go for vacation...after coming back, and approximately, 3 months from the date of my violation - i received the notice in ... Read More
SAMBA FCBarcelona credit card
Credit Card Applications should have some details on the terms and conditions of the card... Credit Card interests averages at 25-28% per annum, it is 30% for SAMBA, and they have some clauses, that in case of your death (god forbidden), tthey will ... Read More
Opening a Post Box Account by johnkuriakose
For those who are looking for getting a Post Box Number of their own. Here is the porcedure: Go to you nearest Saudi Post Office. Please have your Building Number with you (4 digit Arabic number written on a green plate, on your building ...
The process stated above is clear and simple! and of course, should be available in all of the cities of KSA... :) Read More
Party people please kindly invite me to private parties! Please? by handlewithkieer
Hi everyone! I'm Kier and I have been searching for contacts to get me in to private parties. I have been here in Riyadh for 3 months already. I'm a really fun person and I love to party. Please hit me up if you know any event going on. ...
Just keep in mind to what happened to one of our fellow country man...(in the news recently)....as your name say...do take kier...! :blink: Read More
Car meter reading rollback by nimmiboy
Dear Guys, I have Toyota Corolla Model 2001 and 2 months ago, when I changed my car battery, I noticed that my meter reading was rollback from 440,xxx to 202,xxx. I didn't understand at all where I did mistake. Although battery is working fine ...
I don't think they'd give a fuss, with regards to your previous MVPI check...just go through the process anew and update us. ;) Read More
SAMBA FCBarcelona credit card
Regardless if you use the credit card in the first year of its activation, it still charges a year to the mile - so, there goes your free one year! (poof!) :cool: You can check the link ... Read More
Need Help on Filing a complaint to Ministry of Labor by Popolocroix
:/ I need serious help and assistance on how to log a complaint in the ministry of labor against "saudi employers"...who, has not issued an iqama for their employees for more than 2 months since joining, paid salary late, and only 1 month ...
Isn't there such a new rule that says - if company cannot provide you an iqama for 2 months - you can go and look for another job? :/ Anyway, I have no problem going to the embassy - but matter is - the troubled employee is in a place not in ... Read More
unpaid Credit Card going back (expat) by jaxstone09
Good Day Everyone: I exit saudi arabia last year unfortunately i had a credit card balance around (8000SR) which i failed to settle when i left saudi arabia, now i had an interview last week and got hired i am scheduled to go back there. My ...
:huh: so they told you, you're salary is too much, and your output is too little.... If, the money you have with you, is enough to cover all of the Bank loan money you took (or if something still remains from it), you should pay it all up, and ... Read More
Need Help on Filing a complaint to Ministry of Labor by Popolocroix
:/ I need serious help and assistance on how to log a complaint in the ministry of labor against "saudi employers"...who, has not issued an iqama for their employees for more than 2 months since joining, paid salary late, and only 1 month ...
:D not getting some responses to any of them right now...on the process...but i need the complaint to be heard to the Saudi Ministry of Labor....anyone? any clues? Read More
Few Q about salary and accommodation by Easyshave
Hi to all! Very soon I will be new and totally green in Jeddah. Can someone help me with some information. What is the salary of a teacher in Jeddah? How much is accommodation for two-member family in the compound? I will come from Europe and I ...
Well, there's always that good 'ol non-alcoholic beers here in KSA! bottoms up! :idontagree: Read More
Need Help on Filing a complaint to Ministry of Labor
:/ I need serious help and assistance on how to log a complaint in the ministry of labor against "saudi employers"...who, has not issued an iqama for their employees for more than 2 months since joining, paid salary late, and only 1 month ... Read More
Husband wife both foreigners married in Phil, how they can divorce? by Hassanalishah
Dear all am seeking some help for my friend who is a foreigner (not Philippino ) and married to foreigner women (not Philippino). I want to ask if they want to divorce, what's the best way to do so? Please suggest thanks
Thanks for the suggestion but they celebrated and registered in PhilThen you have to look at their national law of the spouse who filed the case if his/her law recognizes our jurisdiction and will be binding upon them. :)Or maybe, either one of them ... Read More
Dependent Medical for New Iqama ?
You need the medical for iqama! Read More
Looking for a job during hajj break great at IT problems(student)
I admire your enthusiasm...but, we (companies alike) are supposed to be on a holidayyyyyy during those times!!! :huh: Read More
SOMEONE CAN HELP ME TO GET THE SAUDI MARRIAGE PERMISSION AS SOON AS P? by ortizandra10
MY saudi boyfriend and i we are trying to get the saudi marriage as soon as possible, we been together for 3 years, and now he is working there, and he needs the permission to get married and take me with him. i Know that permission takes too long, ...
Too bad, that we too, have to live in this miserable place...Syria must be a heaven now. :unsure Read More
marriege information
Go to morroco and get married there! she'll have to do the preparations for you....come back here, and apply for her visa! ;) Read More
Declining an accepted offer by ChemEng
Hi folks, I am in a complex situation and need your help. Here is the situation: I applied online for job in 2 engineering companies in KSA. About 2 months ago, I got the job offer from the first company and I accepted it by signing the offer ...
:D I was honestly would advise him to "Tell them that you died, and you cannot join their company". (of course joking)...but, yey....TLL pinned it with an award for Runak86's very diplomatic approach. Go get the bigger bone. Read More
Organize a compound party. by Jennyreo
Is there anybody who can organize a compound party in Jeddah? It should be someone who's living in a compound like sharbatly. To meet new friends.. Organize a group.
a party of 10 people or what? :unsure Read More
In-Search of a Part time during my free timings
:D I think car wash boys are really earning some buck with their free times... Read More
Less than 2 months expat. Would like to transfer sponsorship by superlative1
Good day! I am a newly hired nurse working for less than 2 months. No iqama yet. Is it possible to transfer sponsorship since we have problems with current employer regarding mis management, delayed salaries, unprofessional treatment, is not ...
That is too bad... :( You can try reaching these channels (i could not find one for al ahsa) http://riyadhpe.dfa.gov.ph/index.php/2014-03-10-10-47-18 Labor Attaché RIYADH (Welfare Cases related to Employment, Recruitment and Hiring ... Read More
MARITAL STATUS UPDATE NEEDED FOR PREGNANT WIFE by janscat
Hi! I am a Filipino Expat working in Riyadh since 2012. After a year, my wife joined me through her employment in a hotel wherein apparently, she was under "single" civil / marital status. Upon her arrival, we immediately provided their HR ...
I guess, you can't be demanding this much for your situation...company is right - she was hired as "single" and will get benefits being one. Even if she was single, and marries (legally) here, the company can still abide by their ... Read More
Blog: Saudis Who Marry Women from Asian Countries (American Bedu) by Popolocroix
Saudi Arabia: Saudis Who Marry Women from Asian Countries Posted on August 27, 2010 by American Bedu Saudi marriages to foreign women are always a hot and controversial subject. Most of the earlier posts which I have written on the subject ...
And i thought he's Pakistani? :unsure Read More
Saudi Expatriate's visa requirements for UAE. by harooon
Hi All, I have been to UAE twice in last 14 months once through Batha border by road and once by air, both times; I got on-arrival visist visa without a glitch. My profession type is not the question here. I have heard a new rumour that Saudi ...
This is their ENGLISH hotline, right? Read More
unpaid Credit Card going back (expat) by jaxstone09
Good Day Everyone: I exit saudi arabia last year unfortunately i had a credit card balance around (8000SR) which i failed to settle when i left saudi arabia, now i had an interview last week and got hired i am scheduled to go back there. My ...
My question is, does your end benefits able to cover all the loaned amount to the bank? if so, there should be no problem, and you can come back. Authorization to banks for now, are done with a clause, that if ever, you'll go for exit, or did ... Read More
Car Loan Transfer
:/ yeah, maybe, these are scrupulous agents are just trying to squeeze more money outta ya! and there's one guy here before @Uakine....having the same problem...(maybe same bank)....try to get in touch with him or browse through the forum here ... Read More
"Bored to death" by monicaloca
I really feel so boring here!
I sleep for about 10 hours a day...and 14 hours being awake, is a bit cramped, 'right? :lol: Read More
"Bored to death" by monicaloca
I really feel so boring here!
Dude, a lot of people party here like, its not KSA!...with all the techs and all, i don't see myself being bored here...i, most of the time feel, that 24 hrs is not enough for a day, much more the 2 days weekend offs Read More
Filipino Marriage in Saudi Arabia - I am muslim he is Christian by Arjieh
Hi. I am a Filipina and i want to get marrie to my longterm Filipino boyfriend here in Saudi Arabia. we are both working here in Saudi. the problem is I am a Muslim and he is a christian. can you help me about the procedures? how long it will takes?
So, mama ruth - how is the relationship going? - in ayway similar to that story of your friend? Read More
My passport expiry is less than 6 month can i get exit entry visa.
leaving (and getting exit-entry visa)- will be no problem...it happened to me once -- but i am currently not sure if there's any changes with that rule. also, you are expected to renew during your vacation...because, entry might be a problem... Read More
Saudi Arabia Embassy in the UK.
they are probably more concerned of the Saudi's staying in the UK....then brits! Hmmm...I believed KSA's online service transactions (whether for banks, government stuffs) is good...but yep, most stuffs are in arabic...! rather than ... Read More
Going on final exit with ANB car lease and CC issues by Uakine
Hi, I m planning to go on final exit from riyadh, and travel directly to qatar. I have this problems. 1. I have a car lease from ANB. Can i go on final exit without transfering the car to someone else? I mean i plan to just leave the car in my ...
I am guessing it's KIA RIO 2014 - full options? Read More
Going on final exit with ANB car lease and CC issues by Uakine
Hi, I m planning to go on final exit from riyadh, and travel directly to qatar. I have this problems. 1. I have a car lease from ANB. Can i go on final exit without transfering the car to someone else? I mean i plan to just leave the car in my ...
Zupp, Uakine...problems solved yet? have you actually reviewed the lease contract with regards to surrending the car to the bank? (well, most likely, it is in arabic!!! but you should start looking for loopholes here).... Read More
about maids in Riyadh by peyton evans
so i was wondering, if i wanted to get a maid, will she be ok with the idea of staying alone with my husband? i know some girls don't feel comfortable to staying alone with a guy especially if the wife is away, i just wanna make sure it's ok ...
I guess, it will depends...should it happen you get one very beautiful, and seductive house help! then, we might be thinking who might start getting worried... :D Read More
please help
No problem for any of those... and better to wear something a bit *conservative* coming here... Read More
FAMILY VISIT VISA RENEWAL (SAUDI EMBASSY IN THE PHILIPPINES) by tuttifrutti
Hello, Im a Filipina and Im on a Family Visit Visa here valid for 90 days, however its a [b][color=#DB2378]"SINGLE ENTRY"[/color] [/b]visa. My husband is working here and has his residency card (IQAMA). My concern is, ill be leaving Saudi Arabia for ...
Aww..i get it...probably, some people are getting commissions with this system in place! :/ Read More
FAMILY VISIT VISA RENEWAL (SAUDI EMBASSY IN THE PHILIPPINES) by tuttifrutti
Hello, Im a Filipina and Im on a Family Visit Visa here valid for 90 days, however its a [b][color=#DB2378]"SINGLE ENTRY"[/color] [/b]visa. My husband is working here and has his residency card (IQAMA). My concern is, ill be leaving Saudi Arabia for ...
Hi, sorry I have overlooked your message. Whats your email address? Id rather send it to you as I am not always up to date in this website. Thanks tuttiSo, people now can't approach the embassy itself for visa (dependent, visit) processing? are ... Read More
Void and Voidable Marriage by NeriLou
Hi, I am seeking an advice regarding a void and voidable marriage. I am a Filipina and married to a Sri Lankan national. Unfortunately, within more than 2 years if our marriage, the love I have for him is gone because of the way he treats me. I ...
Sounded like a real problem -- responded in the thread in KSA forum... Since, your documents were "forged" to looked like original (though the wedding took place in Jan. 8, wedding date in contract is Jan. 16, and (assumingly) was ... Read More
Voidable marriage by NeriLou
I am seeking an advice regarding a void and voidable marriage. I am a Filipina and married to a Sri Lankan national. Unfortunately, within more than 2 years if our marriage, the love I have for him is gone because of the way he treats me. I wanted ...
Well, if in case, they are both non-muslims...as you say, Girl converts, and marriage is considered "cancelled" or unlawful...but what if the guy also converts? :D she'll be just back in hell in no time... Read More
4th time transfer sponsorship by minto69
Dear All please some one tale me , i can change my sponsorship 4th time because already i done 3 time and 4th time can possible and how much govt fees my current sponsor green low he give all necessary paper for transfer ,after that any ...
Yes, you can transfer to your husband's sponsorship. (that is 2,000 sar) Yes, you have to take approval from your current sponsor. Yes, you can transfer to another hospital, even after moving from your husband's (provided you have ... Read More
SAUDI EMBASSY in THE PHILIPPINES by tuttifrutti
Hi guys, I have heard from my Visa agent in the Philippines that there will be a new memo of the Saudi Embassy effective this 1st of August. This is with regards to the Visa issuance of Family Visitors here in Saudi Arabia, and they (Embassy) will ...
@Salamat2014...nice thoughts on the National Language Week...but as rule says, please post in English... ;) I hope tuttifruitti respond to you...but... Usually, your wife will be directed by the Embassy employees themselves, which agency to go ... Read More
Voidable marriage by NeriLou
I am seeking an advice regarding a void and voidable marriage. I am a Filipina and married to a Sri Lankan national. Unfortunately, within more than 2 years if our marriage, the love I have for him is gone because of the way he treats me. I wanted ...
I have heard a lot of nightmares as such...*lovebirds* are different during the times of courtship, and dating. People will only realize their mistake...after marriage...it seems that you have your papers on a fix...and even registered in to NSO. ... Read More
HELP ME FOR MOVING TO RIYADH - Is my Salary enough? by arshed
Hi I got offer to work in Riyadh with Basic of 6000/- SR, plus 1500/- SR as HRA, 700/- SR as Transportation. in light of the offer I got, Can I live a decent life and save upto 3000/- SR. Kindly provide your valuable inputs at ...
As a bachelor...i think so, it will be fine...as long as you keep that lifestyle simple... there are many other people living below that salary (I could not really say, "decently" though). As for the savings, it will definitely, depends on ... Read More
Blog: Saudis Who Marry Women from Asian Countries (American Bedu)
Saudi Arabia: Saudis Who Marry Women from Asian Countries Posted on August 27, 2010 by American Bedu Saudi marriages to foreign women are always a hot and controversial subject. Most of the earlier posts which I have written on the subject ... Read More
My car is damaged on Road by Iron Rod by A_K.
I was travelling from Dammam to Riyadh, on the highway before 100km to Riyadh one iron rod was on the main track and it hit my car pumper. It is damaged now. I park my car on the road and called the police 3 times but nobody answer. After that I ...
Whew! 12 days is too long...and 700 sar is too expensive for a "participation" fees...these dealers sucks! :sosad: Read More
nurse home care department by babyishii29
anyone here knows the description of the job? im completely clueless, I dont know how it works..Job is in Dr. Sulaiman Al habib, Riyadh.. thanks
Are you a nurse? or a caregiver? Well, kudos to all the 'lighthearted' feedback u received here...but has anyone of you (actually) been to a saudi home with a sick patient? or have you known anybody who has worked in such a job? Home ... Read More
Syrian BF wants to travel by habibisweety
Hello All! First of all, im maria,27,filipina and i have a syrian bf and he want to travel to the philippines. However, there are some problems: 1. His passport will expire on April 2014, (8months from now) *still valid* 2. How can he renew his ...
Then, try approaching the embassy officials themselves....Rules are set out in the website prior to closure of Syrian Embassy(ies)...even KSA has set new rules for Syrians due to their nation's conflict...so, probably, there's a new rule or ... Read More
Filipino Marriage in Saudi Arabia - I am muslim he is Christian by Arjieh
Hi. I am a Filipina and i want to get marrie to my longterm Filipino boyfriend here in Saudi Arabia. we are both working here in Saudi. the problem is I am a Muslim and he is a christian. can you help me about the procedures? how long it will takes?
Arjieh, my estimate is, probably not more than 9 months...! Read More
Filipino Marriage in Saudi Arabia - I am muslim he is Christian by Arjieh
Hi. I am a Filipina and i want to get marrie to my longterm Filipino boyfriend here in Saudi Arabia. we are both working here in Saudi. the problem is I am a Muslim and he is a christian. can you help me about the procedures? how long it will takes?
Dear, have you not heard of any marriages done here in KSA - aside from Makkamah (or as they say, via Shariah)? - If not so, then it's like denouncing the rights of thousands of non-muslim couples-to-be to get married...? As for the guy to ... Read More
Transfer to my Wife Sponsorship (as Mahram)
:o those are horrible options set by the guys from Jawazat...hehehe, and basically says, you just have to go for FINAL EXIT...hmmm...you did not think the first option is viable, or did you? :/ What about my car. ? Can I transfer to my wife ... Read More
Filipino Marriage in Saudi Arabia - I am muslim he is Christian by Arjieh
Hi. I am a Filipina and i want to get marrie to my longterm Filipino boyfriend here in Saudi Arabia. we are both working here in Saudi. the problem is I am a Muslim and he is a christian. can you help me about the procedures? how long it will takes?
It's an *Islamic* ruling for muslim woman not to marry a non-muslim man....and i need not throw further puns on what you were inquiring about from what the responses you've been getting about... shariah court or makkamah....is not an option ... Read More
Syrian BF wants to travel by habibisweety
Hello All! First of all, im maria,27,filipina and i have a syrian bf and he want to travel to the philippines. However, there are some problems: 1. His passport will expire on April 2014, (8months from now) *still valid* 2. How can he renew his ...
Hmmm...so, this is what you have to say....but, what about your BF? does he has any intentions...err....urge of doing some things by or points from himself? :/ 'coz you seemed to be putting all things in your head... :huh: Read More
Penalty for Delay in Iqama Renewal by shamsherexpat
Dear Members, Is it true that if the Renewal of Iqama is delayed a third time, Deportation is the penalty....?? I mean the penalty for delay in Iqama renewal for the first time is SR 500, second time the amount is doubled and, as mentioned on the ...
Well, what better source but the MOI website itself? if you've heard and know of that rule from some entertainment website or sorts, we could doubt... but better, do not wait for your turn to hit thrice (delayed renewal)....inquire and inform ... Read More
TRANSFER OF COMPANY WHILE HAVING LOAN by randy_amor
I am currently employed in Saudi Arabia ang I have a loan in Saudi Hollandi bank. I wish to transfer to other company in Saudi which offers much better compensation. How could I possibly join the company without having any problem with the bank ...
I was telling the same to a hindi guy named Ahmed Bulbul....that never go to the Philippines... and...that name meaning....you know what i mean... :whistle: Read More
Dashboard Camera in Riyadh
Alternatively, you can find some models in Jarir Bookstore (prices ranges from 800~1600 SAR maybe)...not exactly the dash(board) cam you have in mind, but it will serve the purpose...and yes, they're probably made in China as well! Read More
Lamp Posts lights not available!!! where to report??
:sosad: Our street in Riyadh is probably the darkest in the region (ok, that is exaggerating!)...but can you please tell me, where can i report the busted Light Lamp posts in this part of Riyadh...because the place is very dark at night - although, ... Read More
Help needed
To move to another employer, yes, you need a Demand Letter prior to attending your duties in the new company - however, it seems that (your new) company nowadays, would really like to know if the guy their signing for is worth the hassles of getting ... Read More
Can 2 different nationalities get married in Saudi Arabia? by stigandre-norway
I've checked both our embassies, the norwegian and the filipino embassy, both of them only marries couples from the same nationality. So is there anyone out there who knows how or if its even possible to get married there? Im, not a muslim, ...
:dumbom: or maybe, you needed eye glasses.... :lol: Read More
Can 2 different nationalities get married in Saudi Arabia? by stigandre-norway
I've checked both our embassies, the norwegian and the filipino embassy, both of them only marries couples from the same nationality. So is there anyone out there who knows how or if its even possible to get married there? Im, not a muslim, ...
What hinders you from marrying in "mekama?" - i just think, that is the most legal, and easiest way for you! i recently, attended, and stand witness to a marriage in mekama --- and their "consultant" brave standing about ... Read More
MOVIE by hmh287
Dear All, I would like to invite you all to the movie screening at a private compound. Kindly message me to know more details. DATE & TIME 09.08.2014 07 pm to 09 pm VENUE PRIVATE COMPOUND NORTH EAST RIYADH RIYADH Lets watch a movie.
:offtopic: just a curiosity - you're not, in anyway, related to that (now) infamous guy, Ahmed Al-Baghdadi? right? :D Read More