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Arjun

@logicalindian

Bahrain Expert

Indian expat in Bahrain

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3515

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51

About me

Indian

Lives in Juffair

Speaks Kannada, Hindi & English

Registration: 01 May 2013

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2 months ago
bahkarvar

Rehabilitation certificate by bahkarvar

I paid fine for a misdemeanor case in Bahrain. May I know how soon can I apply for rehabilitation certificate. Was this process done through a lawyer or can it be done by ourselves.

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https://www.expat.com/en/forum/middle-east/bahrain/913515-rehabilitation-from-public-prosecution.htmlPlease read. Read More

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3 months ago
Surya singh

Resignation Guidance by Surya singh

I had sent my resignation via the post office earlier, but it was not accepted. I have now completed two years with the company and would like guidance on the proper way to formally resign and complete the process.Thank you for your support.

logicalindian

Your contract clause holds good which is 60days, visa renewal does not matter. https://www.lmra.gov.bh/en/faq/question/44 Have all the relevant information ready before you visit LMRA. Read More

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3 months ago
Surya singh

Resignation Guidance by Surya singh

I had sent my resignation via the post office earlier, but it was not accepted. I have now completed two years with the company and would like guidance on the proper way to formally resign and complete the process.Thank you for your support.

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Please read https://www.expat.com/en/forum/middle-east/bahrain/841333-legal-matters-employment-disputes-faq-police-clearance-certificate.html Read More

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3 months ago
aureleonen

Saudi Visit Visa for Bahrain Resident by aureleonen

Hello,May I ask the official website of getting a Saudi visit visa? I am trying to apply through this website (https://visa.visitsaudi.com/) but I was unable to proceed because it my nationality is not on the list (Philippines).I am also a Bahrain ...

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@aureleonen You should try visiting the embassy Read More

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5 months ago
ADev

Bank code not working for SIO Website - indemnity by ADev

I am trying to submit the form for my indemnity but not able to add my ila account to the form. no result coming when i search bank. Anyone else facing this issue?

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@wishingcrown2817 Thanks for the update! Read More

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5 months ago
m.yasirusuf

Switching from work visa to investor visa by m.yasirusuf

I need advise on the topic.I have left my current job and have got my CR after receiving NOC from the ex employer. My visa will be cancelled on Aug 31 2023 and I have 3 dependents as well. How can I transfer smoothly to my investor visa from work ...

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I guess it's the either one which can be done. Read More

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5 months ago
Jha ji

Resignation in probation in such terms and conditions by Jha ji

Hello actually I want to ask I was on a probation period it's been around 1 and 1/2 months at on the company and my probation period is going to be and on 22nd feb of 2026 but I want to resign from my company so there are two terms for mentioned in ...

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Please read https://www.expat.com/en/forum/middle-east/bahrain/841333-legal-matters-employment-disputes-faq-police-clearance-certificate.html Read More

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6 months ago
JWF

Have Saudi iqama and wishing to live in Bahrain. by JWF

Hi all Ive trawled through site but can’t seem to nail definitively the answer/process to whether this is achievable on 5 year multiple entry/exit visa Currently live and work in Saudi but we are looking to maybe move family to Bahrain next ...

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Please check this thread https://www.expat.com/en/forum/middle-east/bahrain/994976-live-in-bahrain-working-in-ksa-visa-license-golden-visa.html Read More

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7 months ago
Jdsoni

Visit Visa application for son by Jdsoni

I am planning to apply for visit visa for my son from India. He was resident here and studied here earlier but now in India for college education. In document they generally ask for bank statement showing USD 1000 balance but he is student so that ...

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That's why it's called a sponsored visa, there is a local sponsorer. Read More

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7 months ago
Jdsoni

Visit Visa application for son by Jdsoni

I am planning to apply for visit visa for my son from India. He was resident here and studied here earlier but now in India for college education. In document they generally ask for bank statement showing USD 1000 balance but he is student so that ...

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It's a sponsored visa, the company applying will be the guarantor.Good luck! Read More

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7 months ago
Jdsoni

Visit Visa application for son by Jdsoni

I am planning to apply for visit visa for my son from India. He was resident here and studied here earlier but now in India for college education. In document they generally ask for bank statement showing USD 1000 balance but he is student so that ...

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Hopefully the bank statement had stamp from the bank on each page. Try visiting NPRA with her passport copy, earlier they used to allow visitors for enquiry, try your luck there, no other way out unfortunately. Other option as mentioned earlier is ... Read More

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7 months ago
Jdsoni

Visit Visa application for son by Jdsoni

I am planning to apply for visit visa for my son from India. He was resident here and studied here earlier but now in India for college education. In document they generally ask for bank statement showing USD 1000 balance but he is student so that ...

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Cannot say, in some cases we have seen it take longer. Read More

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7 months ago
Waleed baloch

Travel ban by Waleed baloch

I was deported 2012 For 3 Year travel ban and now still they didn't remove my black list

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Please read https://www.expat.com/en/forum/middle-east/bahrain/841333-legal-matters-employment-disputes-faq-police-clearance-certificate.html Read More

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7 months ago
Abuthahir Kaleel

Delaying my daughter depended visa by Abuthahir Kaleel

My wife depended VISA within one week received, Since past one month, I'm following up my my 3month old daughter depended visa. what is the exact reason idk, Employer also ignoring to say. first they said rejected now they're saying reapplied ...

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Unfortunately, only your employer can assist you in this situation, as they are the ones sponsoring your visa. Be patient, stay calm, and ask your employer to follow up and find out what is the reason for the delay. Read More

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7 months ago
Jdsoni

Visit Visa application for son by Jdsoni

I am planning to apply for visit visa for my son from India. He was resident here and studied here earlier but now in India for college education. In document they generally ask for bank statement showing USD 1000 balance but he is student so that ...

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You can apply for a sponsored visa through your company, which doesn’t have the same requirements as an online e-visa. Just talk to your PRO and agree that you’ll cover the charges.(Note: The company has full discretion to decide whether ... Read More

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8 months ago
Jdsoni

Visit Visa application for son by Jdsoni

I am planning to apply for visit visa for my son from India. He was resident here and studied here earlier but now in India for college education. In document they generally ask for bank statement showing USD 1000 balance but he is student so that ...

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Unfortunately there needs to a bank statement under his name as per the required documents,usually in such cases people transfer money temporaryly to thier son/daughters account take a statement print (also there needs to be a bank stamp) for this ... Read More

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8 months ago
Bayram SAKLI

Keeping dependants residency active by Bayram SAKLI

Is it possible to keep dependants (wife and child who is student 16 years old) residency active while employee (husband) work permit cancels by the employer?wife and child family visa is until 2027.

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Your visa is linked with theirs; validity is not considered. Once your visa is cancelled so will theirs, from the date of cancellation you have 30 grace days to exit the country or find a new employer. Read More

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8 months ago
Rehan Jutt

Blacklist removal by Rehan Jutt

I was deported from Bahrain a year ago and I had a taxi case. Can I get my blacklist removed before three years?

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Please read https://www.expat.com/en/forum/middle-east/bahrain/841333-legal-matters-employment-disputes-faq-police-clearance-certificate.htmlT&R Read More

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8 months ago
sameeralvi8100

Enforcement from employer by sameeralvi8100

Can anyone suggest me a good lawyer who can help me getting all my dues from the employer. I received my final judgement yesterday and how much will this cost me...

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Many people have recommended Khalid Khan; you can search online for more information. Read More

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8 months ago
Monster Singh

Zain mobile installment pending 5 years by Monster Singh

Hii i have a zain mobile installment pending in bahrain, i wanted to clear that, I left bahrain in 2020 february inorder to come in a bew visa after leaving my company but due to corona a couldnt come back and i joined another company in qatar in ...

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There will probably be a case filed against you, ask someone in Bahrain to visit the Zain office with your passport copy and find out the details. If they inform you that there is a case, then you will need to hire a lawyer to get the case cleared. Read More

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9 months ago
ahamedyoosuf12

Employment visa is not valid (CR is Expired and Deleted By Law) by ahamedyoosuf12

how many months we stay after visa cancellation (CR deleted by Law but visa will expire after 3 months). If i stay until my visa expiry period, is there any fine for me?

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You will need to find out if there is a violation in the CR. If there is no violation, then I guess the same rule applies: 30 grace days from the visa expiry/cancellation. The new employer must apply within the 30-day period; otherwise, you must ... Read More

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9 months ago
Jdsoni

Non wafid country medical by Jdsoni

If an Indian citizen lives and works in Australia on a work visa and plans to apply for work visa in Bahrain, where he has to do his pre employment visa medical? Is he required to go to India considering no Wafid medical centre available in ...

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* In the absence of an accredited centre in the residential city or country of the expatriate employee, a Non Wafid medical checkup form available on LMRA’s website must be filled and stamped from any official medical ... Read More

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9 months ago
Sardar Aamir Javed

Blacklisted by Sardar Aamir Javed

Hi. I was deported from Bahrain as 6 months prison and a civil case on me. Criminal case closed as per judgement but for civil case they didn't ask me amount to pay and deported. Some one told me it's mentioned in judgement that you are blacklist ...

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There were rumors that the GCC countries would share a blacklist, but it's unclear if it has been implemented. You might want to try your luck. Read More

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9 months ago
Faisal Hafeez

Rehabilitation by Faisal Hafeez

Hello sirI want to ask that i have received rehabilitation from public prosecution. Now can i apply for new work permitPlz guideThanks

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@Ffgh https://www.expat.com/en/forum/middle-east/bahrain/913515-rehabilitation-from-public-prosecution.htmlRead. Read More

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9 months ago
Bryan Joshua

Good Conduct Bahrain by Bryan Joshua

Hi!Regarding with Good Conduct Cert in bahrain, is it okay to register my fingerprints in any kiosk (same with the process in indemnity) or it is really required to do it in police stations?Thank you

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https://services.bahrain.bh/wps/portal/GoodConductCertificate_en?srvcID=2Please read Read More

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9 months ago
Sam Samuel Dani

Status update at the immigration by Sam Samuel Dani

Hi, I had a 3 years legal period of blacklist to Bahrain. If I want to come back and apply for a visit visa how can I update my status at the immigration? Could it be possible through an attorney or an agent? Thank you.

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Yes, you can seek a lawyer's help. T&R Read More

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9 months ago
Jdsoni

Converting visit to work visa by Jdsoni

If a company in Bahrain wishes to call a prospective employee(Indian national) on visit visa and then plans to apply for his work visa after his arrival, can the company arrange the visit visa through a hotel with an invitation letter from company ...

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9 months ago
Aysha Muhammad

cpr under offence by Aysha Muhammad

assalamualaycum can anyone encounter same my problem. lmra catch me working without visa and then last 2019 i make trial on court and got release they give me 1month extension. but then when we trying to submit my visa still same in the system Cpr ...

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Then you don't have a choice but to go in person and face it. Read More

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9 months ago
Aysha Muhammad

cpr under offence by Aysha Muhammad

assalamualaycum can anyone encounter same my problem. lmra catch me working without visa and then last 2019 i make trial on court and got release they give me 1month extension. but then when we trying to submit my visa still same in the system Cpr ...

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You will need to consult with a lawyer on the best approach Read More

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9 months ago
Jdsoni

Converting visit to work visa by Jdsoni

If a company in Bahrain wishes to call a prospective employee(Indian national) on visit visa and then plans to apply for his work visa after his arrival, can the company arrange the visit visa through a hotel with an invitation letter from company ...

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Hope for the best. Read More

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9 months ago
Verophoto

How long it takes to renew driving license? by Verophoto

Hi travelled abroad and I always use my bahraini driving license but is expired maybe if I renew it I can have it send here in 4 days before I travel to abother country. Is it possible to have send to my apartment or office and someone else to ...

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You’ll need to apply for a new ... Read More

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9 months ago
Syedazhar

Employment visa is not valid by Syedazhar

Hi this is azhar i have a concern about my employment visa, 2 days back when i checked my legal status on lmra.bh website it was showing employement visa is in progress but now its showing employment visa is not valid, i can able to see my ...

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Talk to your employer and ensure all the details are accurate before traveling to Bahrain. Read More

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9 months ago
Syedazhar

Employment visa is not valid by Syedazhar

Hi this is azhar i have a concern about my employment visa, 2 days back when i checked my legal status on lmra.bh website it was showing employement visa is in progress but now its showing employment visa is not valid, i can able to see my ...

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Yes, everything is good. Read More

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9 months ago
Jdsoni

Converting visit to work visa by Jdsoni

If a company in Bahrain wishes to call a prospective employee(Indian national) on visit visa and then plans to apply for his work visa after his arrival, can the company arrange the visit visa through a hotel with an invitation letter from company ...

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Since Bahrain revised the rules regarding normal visit visas, making them non-convertible to work visas, companies have adopted the practice of applying for business visit visas and then converting them to work visas. This has been the standard ... Read More

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9 months ago
Jdsoni

Converting visit to work visa by Jdsoni

If a company in Bahrain wishes to call a prospective employee(Indian national) on visit visa and then plans to apply for his work visa after his arrival, can the company arrange the visit visa through a hotel with an invitation letter from company ...

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That's the standard process companies usually follow, and your PRO can obtain more information from LMRA. Read More

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9 months ago
Joanna Lyka Obando

Ticket payment by Joanna Lyka Obando

Hello . I would like to ask if ineed to pay the ticket expenses that the company provided because i did not finish my 2 year contract with them .?i only completed 1year and 2months . thankyou

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10 months ago
RONY RAYHAN

About my case status by RONY RAYHAN

if my case is finished from court, after 2 year I check on my CPR in court, i see the another case number,but same case it can happen. other question is, if I have case or travel ban I can renew my visa,

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It's a good idea to seek advice from a lawyer. Read More

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10 months ago
IMANT

Bank account in Bahrain by IMANT

Hello,I have left Bahrain in 2023 without closing my bank account as I left the country without making any final exit. I just left and didn’t come back. My work visa expired on July 2023 and my CPR expires on nov 2027. I have a BBK account ...

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If you’re not planning to return to Bahrain, you can let it be, but if you intend to go back, it’s wise to contact them, clear the balance, and close the account. The amount is small, but there’s a chance they could file a case ... Read More

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10 months ago
RONY RAYHAN

About my case status by RONY RAYHAN

if my case is finished from court, after 2 year I check on my CPR in court, i see the another case number,but same case it can happen. other question is, if I have case or travel ban I can renew my visa,

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It depends on the case; if it's criminal, renewal is unlikely. It's best to consult a lawyer. Read More

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10 months ago
PH_BH2020

INDEMNITY PAY by PH_BH2020

I was told that I shall not apply for indemnity pay in SIO when I leave my current company. The reason given is that when I leave Bahrain permanently, my indemnity will be calculated based on my most recent salary with my last employer—even if ...

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https://www.lmra.gov.bh/files/cms/shared/wt-a6-booklet-wages-and-indemnity.pdfCheck this link; if I’m correct, there will be two calculations for the period you worked. For employer 1, the basic would be 400, and for employer 2, it would be ... Read More

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10 months ago
Anees Ahmed Esmail Malik

2026-2027 Academic by Anees Ahmed Esmail Malik

Dear,Planning to Bring Family Next Year From India as in India Final exam will be held on Mar 2026 want to know as in Bahrain Admissions Starts from Jan if I bring before final exam from India to Bahrain is that possible to get admission what's the ...

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Hi, Schools are open now, google for the school website and get in touch with them and clear your doubts.https://indianschool.bh/guideline.phpT&R Read More

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10 months ago
aganesh4541

Early House agreement cancel by aganesh4541

I would like to ask if its possible to get out of my house Lease Agreement early and my current house agreement is 1 year now completed 6 months only. Now my company providing accommodation. SoNow i need to cancel my house agreement early, is there ...

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Depends on the landlord, no hard and fast rule. Read More

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11 months ago
PH_BH2020

Work Visa Transfer by PH_BH2020

Hi!is it true that No Objection Certificate is enough to initiate the Work Visa Transfer in Bahrain?Can somebody tell me what is the updated visa transfer procedure in Bahrain?

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Did you check the link I shared earlier? It's mentioned very clearly there. Read More

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11 months ago
PH_BH2020

Work Visa Transfer by PH_BH2020

Hi!is it true that No Objection Certificate is enough to initiate the Work Visa Transfer in Bahrain?Can somebody tell me what is the updated visa transfer procedure in Bahrain?

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https://lmra.gov.bh/en/page/show/194This link should give you all the information that you need. T&R Read More

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11 months ago
slakatos

Recommendations for Dentists in Bahrain by slakatos

Hello,Based on your personal experience, any recommendations for a dentist in Bahrain. Just for a routine scaling really.Appreciate any suggestions.Thank you!

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Drop a msg on mums in Bahrain facebook page.. T&R Read More

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11 months ago
zehraaqeel21

How to apply at UoB for the job of a professor ? by zehraaqeel21

Is there a govt office where we need to drop the cv ? Any way to put forward the cv to increase the chances of getting a job here

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'Then this is the portal https://services.bahrain.bh/wps/portal/en/BSP/GSX-UI-EServiceDetails?esID=81and also, i mentioned to search the forum for results, not to disappoint you but there were several people who were interviewed by UOB but have not ... Read More

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11 months ago
zehraaqeel21

How to apply at UoB for the job of a professor ? by zehraaqeel21

Is there a govt office where we need to drop the cv ? Any way to put forward the cv to increase the chances of getting a job here

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As far as i know this is the only source, https://recruitment.uob.edu.bh/index.phpAlso search on the forum regarding the same. T&R Read More

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11 months ago
marypeter14

Con artist by marypeter14

Somebody is in persona ting someone from the Royal family why can we report. The person is well known to us and we have his CPR copy and passport copy and all the emails supposedly written by the Sheikh and mentioning the guy's name. Some money ...

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If you wish to report, you can at your nearest police stationT&R Read More

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11 months ago
Surlak560

Dependent with Hepatitis b is it required to leave Bahrain? by Surlak560

My wife is Hepatitis B positive person. We had delivery in Bahrain as regular check up and tests, MOH got to know about hepatitis b. Now MOH, chasing us to do ‘re-examination tests for Unfit expatriate’. And we will get UNFIT in it due ...

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Then you will need to wait for their decision. Read More

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11 months ago
Jdsoni

Converting visit to work visa by Jdsoni

If a company in Bahrain wishes to call a prospective employee(Indian national) on visit visa and then plans to apply for his work visa after his arrival, can the company arrange the visit visa through a hotel with an invitation letter from company ...

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A company can apply for a Sponsored visit visa speak to your PRO. Read More

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11 months ago
PH_BH2020

ANNUAL LEAVE PAY CALCULATION by PH_BH2020

Hello!Which annual leave pay calculation is correct and?1-year work = 1 month vacation pay OR 11-month work = 1 month vacation payI'm confused because in my friends' company, they can go on vacation on their 12th month of working year, and they got ...

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30days is for a year, usually its upto you and the company's decission on how leaves can be taken. If your company permits you can take leaves from 1 jan to 31 feb and complete you enter quote for 2 years also. It all depends if your company is ... Read More

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11 months ago
Rainbowdash2019

Child's Visa by Rainbowdash2019

HiI just wanted to ask if there is another way to obtain a visa for a child if the salary is less than 400 BD.thanks

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Jdsoni

Converting visit to work visa by Jdsoni

If a company in Bahrain wishes to call a prospective employee(Indian national) on visit visa and then plans to apply for his work visa after his arrival, can the company arrange the visit visa through a hotel with an invitation letter from company ...

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a company can definitely sponsor a visit visa. Read More

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last year
pauldg

EWA cost Bahrain by pauldg

Hi all , can anyone give me an estimate of EWA cost / municipal fees for a 3 / 4 bedroom villa with a pool. I’m trying to navigate a move from an apartment to a villa and need some help with this.

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Pulled it up online, this was 2yrs ago so it will be higher now**An older villa with central ac/s goes up to 450 BD in peak summer months. Don't forget you're also paying municipal tax. So if your rent is BD 1000, you're paying BD 100 tax. Running 4 ... Read More

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pauldg

School transfer from Scotland by pauldg

Can anyone who has relocated a child from Scotland to Bahrain to attend school assist me. I am having trouble getting the paperwork “attested by the required authorities “ in Scotland. No one from the Scottish school or the local ...

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Do drop a message on Mums in Bahrain Facebook page.T&R Read More

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saudiexpat_2018

Employee departed Bahrain without closing their bank account by saudiexpat_2018

The employee has resigned and left Bahrain without closing her bank account. If she returns to Bahrain for a visit, could there be any issues related to potential fees or penalties from the bank, given that her salary is no longer being deposited ...

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Yes, there are chances. You can always email the bank and get the account closed. Read More

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last year
marypeter14

Transit Visa by marypeter14

My sister is travelling back to the UK from Africa and has about 5 hours lay off at the airport, can she get transit visa of 72hrs business visa and if yes what is the process? Thank you

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https://www.evisa.gov.bh/VISA/visaInput?nav=A0S&A0S=aYou can check eligibility and various options Read More

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last year
sameeralvi8100

Labour abuse by sameeralvi8100

I'M an accountant and my visa is under one of the companies of my employers friend but all the work i did was related to the other companies he had shares in and he told me to leave with just 1 day notice as he cannot continue the office my visa is ...

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You should have verified things before joining work or signing the offer letter, unfortunately your at fault. You can try approaching the authorities but im not sure what you want to gain from it. Read More

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last year
melbinhere

Bahrain new family visa rule by melbinhere

Hi..According to new rule , need 400 bd for getting family visa...May i know this 400 bd is basic salary or total salary?

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Yes, it is as mentioned by XTang in the above replies. Read More

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last year
aureleonen

Alcohol in checked in and hand carry luggage at Bahrain Airport by aureleonen

Hello Dears,would you happen to know how much alcohol are allowed to bring in Bahrain. (via Hand Carry and via checked-in baggage)Thank you in advance

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https://www.bahraincustoms.gov.bh/en/du … 0amount%20(3%20liters)%20of,12%20beer%20cans Reference! Read More

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seenaharish

Security clearance by seenaharish

How many days will take for security clearence for an ex expat employe

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Question is not clear, can you explain? Read More

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PH_BH2020

Daily Salary Rate by PH_BH2020

Dear All,i would like to ask where in the Bahrain Labor Law I can find on how to calculate the Daily Salary Rate.Is it fixed to Monthly Basic Rate / 30ORMonthly Basic Rate / Number of Days in current month?

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There is nothing called as a daily salary rate as per Bahrain law, it's usually mentioned on your offer letter, which you have signed. Read More

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Lovely17

Lost case and have 1 month Jail and deportation by Lovely17

Hello Readers,Maam/Sir,I would like to ask advise coz i have been dealing a problem with my employer he file me stealing case once and after winning that he filed me false accusations again and now lost the case with 1 month jail and deportation ...

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Hi,I would you advise you to consultant with a lawyer.T&R Read More

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RONY RAYHAN

About my visa by RONY RAYHAN

I have problem  immigration, and travel ban, i remove it by lowyer, yesterday my boss renew my visa and it done, anybody can let me know it mean my case is over. And no problem integration, pls

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runbabil

Blacklist Removal by runbabil

Hi, While working with an emigration visa in my own sponsor's (sheikh family) another partnership company (registered with LMRA) caught by LMRA and fined BD100 for me & BD1000 for company on 2014.But the company assured that there will be no ...

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Ramees Ramees

Oman licence convert to bahrain license by Ramees Ramees

Can't convert a license that's less than a year old?

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It's best to visit traffic directorate and find out, I am sure if anyone knows about this they will reply back. Good luck! Read More

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ZahidMahmoud

Oman Valid driving license conversion to Bahrain driving license by ZahidMahmoud

Today i went to General Directorate of Traffic in Bahrain to convert my Valid Oman Driving License but to my surprise they are asking a letter from Oman traffic authorities. I can't get what kind of letter they are expecting and now how can i ...

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Cannot prove this, you can visit traffic directorate and find out. Read More

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Sdiah

Resignation letter return back to you without sign of your employer by Sdiah

Dear all, Good day everyone. I just want to ask something about my resignation letter I've been sent to post office. I've sent my letter 15days ago and still not receiving my pink card. I follow up my letter to post office and staff told ...

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It should be addressed to your current employers address. Submit your resignation letter to your current employer via registered mail “pink slip” and keep the proof of mailing. » Visit the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) ... Read More

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GICHUS KITCHEN

House rental agreement query by GICHUS KITCHEN

I have been residing in my current apartment for nearly three years. I intend to vacate the premises and have provided official notice 40 days prior to the end of my lease term. However, the building manager responded with the following:"We can ...

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Ref; https://www.expat.com/en/forum/middle-east/bahrain/manama/977191-early-termination-of-lease-agreement.html Read More

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aureleonen

Visit visa for Family by aureleonen

Hi all,I have 2 questions regarding visit visa application, i was hoping if anyone can help and I would like to thank you in advance.1.) for visit visa application for family visit, they require 3 months banks statement with 1000usd. I will be ...

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There is no other website, standard documents for everyone. Additional you can upload your CPR copy / Lease agreement to support the stay. ref: https://www.expat.com/en/forum/middle-east/bahrain/manama/1030882-visit-visa-checklist.html Read More

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Pijush Kanti Bhakta

End of Service Benefit 9(Gratuity) by Pijush Kanti Bhakta

Dear All,I need a clarification on the followings, can anyone please:In accordance with the new policy in Bahrain where the end of service benefit (Gratuity) will be paid by SIO, there are essential questions to consider:1. Who bears the ...

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You could contact SIO to get more info or if anyone else has more information on this I am sure they will reply here. Good luckT&R Read More

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Pijush Kanti Bhakta

End of Service Benefit 9(Gratuity) by Pijush Kanti Bhakta

Dear All,I need a clarification on the followings, can anyone please:In accordance with the new policy in Bahrain where the end of service benefit (Gratuity) will be paid by SIO, there are essential questions to consider:1. Who bears the ...

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https://www.instagram.com/reel/DF-AysUsAko/?igsh=bXY0ZTducDYxcjc4 see this video from SIO, you need to search for your bank the code will be auto filled. Read More

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Pijush Kanti Bhakta

End of Service Benefit 9(Gratuity) by Pijush Kanti Bhakta

Dear All,I need a clarification on the followings, can anyone please:In accordance with the new policy in Bahrain where the end of service benefit (Gratuity) will be paid by SIO, there are essential questions to consider:1. Who bears the ...

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Did you have a word with your bank? im assuming there are asking for a IBAN number, Read More

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Imane123ima

Await evisa by Imane123ima

Hello I want to ask about this status await evisa that means my visa in which stage? How can I check my visa in which stage is it please ? i have the id number in lmra I can see only employment visa in progress . by the way they apply in 20/03 its ...

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Mayur Rathod

Bahrain employment visa by Mayur Rathod

My bahrain visa status was showing "employment visa valid" But today after 20 days it's showing " Employment visa is in progress " Why it happened?

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No one can say, have patience and hope for the best. Keep in touch with your potential employerT&R Read More

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changferry

Can i claim leaving indemnity or ESB? by changferry

Hi All (mr. XTang especially),I'm expat working in a subsidiary company of a parent company (two different legal entities). In a recent organization structure, we are asked to sign a new contract with the parent company. It means I will be moved to ...

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Legally yes since you're signing a contract with a new company altogether. Read More

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Stomy2024

Cpr chip update by Stomy2024

Hello everyone,Recently i tried to update my cpr chip address from self service center but the machine says there is address mismatch. I have recently arrived in bahrain in a new work visa. My lmra address is updated with the current address where ...

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https://www.expat.com/en/forum/middle-e … -fine.htmlhttps://www.expat.com/en/forum/middle-east/bahrain/772973-change-address.htmlread through the above links! Read More

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aureleonen

Working visa to Visit visa after resignation by aureleonen

Hi,I have submitted my resignation already. However, I plan to travel outside Bahrain then come back to Bahrain, and stay here as a tourist for 6 months using visit visa after my resignation.Is it possible to convert the working visa to 6 months ...

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Once you are out of the country you can apply. T&R Read More

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changferry

Can i claim leaving indemnity or ESB? by changferry

Hi All (mr. XTang especially),I'm expat working in a subsidiary company of a parent company (two different legal entities). In a recent organization structure, we are asked to sign a new contract with the parent company. It means I will be moved to ...

logicalindian

Please read your new contract before you sign it, also speak to your HR regarding this and see what they have to say. Read More

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emedeia86

Pregnant in bahrain!! What are the consequences for unmarried couples? by emedeia86

Hello everybody,this is a serious matter and if anybody can help,please feel free to comment. Im 29y.o, in a relationship with a saudian same my age for 4 years now,were planning to get married but his country wont approve the application so were ...

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I guess you should read through the full thread, things are discussed in detail. Read More

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Aleemzaf1

Investor Visa - HELP! by Aleemzaf1

Hello. So my agent applied an investor visa for me so i was able to track it through LMRA website before it was showing ‘investor visa in progress’ after 2 days its showing ‘investor visa expired’. What could be the issue ...

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Only your agent can tell you the reason why.T&R Read More

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bulanbuland8

Visit Visa to Work Visa by bulanbuland8

One guy in our flat came from abroad and he said he is on a visit visa, and I explained to him that visit visas cannot be converted nowadays and even if you have to do it, the job should be from the same sponsor who gave the visit visa and it will ...

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Investor visa has to be cancelled to obtain a work visa. Read More

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Mohammad nizamuddin

Marriage in Bahrain by Mohammad nizamuddin

Good Day,this is for my friendSince he and his girlfriend are both from India, they both wish to get married in Bahrain and they are Christians. Could someone please provide an outline of Bahraini marriage procedures?

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Advise them to contact or visit the Embassy of India to obtain clear instructions regarding the procedures. Additionally, they may consider discussing the matter at the church, as it was mentioned they are Christians.T&R Read More

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Child's Visa

@Mayflower3 Your off topic, kindly refrain from answering if you're not sure about the process. Read More

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Mayflower3

How to get foreigner child Bahraini citizenship.. by Mayflower3

I am a Canadian foreigner with a 2 year old Canadian daughter, I recently married a Bahraini man, and will get my Bahraini nationality, but because my daughter is not his biological daughter I’m worried how to get her nationality as well ?

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https://travel.gc.ca/assistance/embassies-consulates/bahrainCheck with them. Read More

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Mian Amar

Help please employment visa by Mian Amar

Sir my agent apply my visa last 4 months After 4 months he show the status of my visa Lmra Application id number he entered the id number i know thats is real or not Status show VALID EMPLOYMENT VISA was a valid  But i am check my status in ...

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If the LMRA website says does not exist that means visa was not applied, check with your agent unfortunately no one else can help you here. T&R Read More

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ammusadaf

Converting dependent visa to work visa update by ammusadaf

Hi guys ,I would like to know regarding converting dependent visa to work visa is practically possible in Bahrain?Also need an update regarding converting tourist visa to work visa in Bahrain . I’m aware it’s been stopped till last year ...

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@ammusadaf Work approval for dependents https://lmra.gov.bh/en/page/show/177You can check with your potential employer regarding converting tourist visa to work visa.T&R Read More

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RONY RAYHAN

Been invited to go to hoora police by RONY RAYHAN

I went NPRA exhibition  road hoora, for checking my immigration, they said you go hoora police station, if i go there i have any problem.

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aureleonen

Unpaid car loan by aureleonen

Hello all,Suppose I get a car loan, and unfortunately I have to leave Bahrain. What are the options in order to get rid of my liabilities with the car? Can I just return the car to the dealer and tell them I cannot pay anymore? I'm fine that my ...

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I doubt they will take over your loan, you can contact them and check. Read More

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Rainbowdash2019

Ride share from Bahrain to Riyadh by Rainbowdash2019

Is there any travel agency in Bahrain travel that arrange a ride share from Bahrain to Riyadh

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Drop a message on mums in Bahrain Facebook page, i guess you will get better response there. T&R Read More

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Vsteh Jnkft

Need help regarding by formal sponsor visa by Vsteh Jnkft

My formal sponsor cancel my visa in December 30th 2024 and he keep calling me that he will put me on runaway , then later I found a different sponsor who wants to put me visa . But my formal company that is my sponsor re-applied my visa which is ...

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Not a favourable situation speak to your current employer and try to resolve the issue peacefully. Read More

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aureleonen

Unpaid car loan by aureleonen

Hello all,Suppose I get a car loan, and unfortunately I have to leave Bahrain. What are the options in order to get rid of my liabilities with the car? Can I just return the car to the dealer and tell them I cannot pay anymore? I'm fine that my ...

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Hi,You will need to find a buyer who will take over your loan, no other option as per my knowledge. T&R Read More

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Rainbowdash2019

Visit Visa by Rainbowdash2019

Hi allIf I obtain multiple visit visas from Bahrain through the King Fahd Causeway, can I travel through the airport as well

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https://www.saudia.com/pages/before-flying/travel-information/hajj-and-umrah/tourist-visa#:~:text=The%20eVisa%20will%20be%20a,90%20days%20in%20the%20country.Not every gets a visa on arrival to Saudi, you will need a evisa, if you have a e-visa yes ... Read More

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bharathimohan

Salary update failure in sio by bharathimohan

Hi my employer apply my salary update in sio.but below mail got from sio:this is confirmation of earning of rejected of earning adjusment for insuree at sio the contibution of this transaction will affect the monthly contribution invioce starting ...

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Not really sure, but can't you ask you employer to contact SIO and find out? Read More

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Rainbowdash2019

Child's Visa by Rainbowdash2019

HiI just wanted to ask if there is another way to obtain a visa for a child if the salary is less than 400 BD.thanks

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Hi, unfortunately no.T&R Read More

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Alienn

Bahrain golden visa application online by Alienn

When one fills the application online for the golden visa, attaches the copies of documents and reaches the last page, the system says that the application fee of BD 5 is to be paid. When one clicks on the "Payment" button to pay the system abruptly ...

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juliusbelga269

Enter Bahrain for work if I’m blacklisted in Saudia? by juliusbelga269

Hello, I’m Krizzy. I left Saudia last year during the amnesty period hoping that I can still go back legally (that’s what they said) but unfortunately when I was about to get the stamp for my passport from Saudi Embassy in Manila, my ...

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If your visa gets approved then it should not be an issue, but remember laws can change here anytime. There were rumours of sharing black list with GCC countries however I don't think it's implemented yet but you cannot say, just giving you an heads ... Read More

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ahamedyoosuf12

Employment visa is not valid (CR is Expired and Deleted By Law) by ahamedyoosuf12

how many months we stay after visa cancellation (CR deleted by Law but visa will expire after 3 months). If i stay until my visa expiry period, is there any fine for me?

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As long as your visa is valid you can exit or enter Bahrain, check your visa status on LMRA website. Read More

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ahamedyoosuf12

Employment visa is not valid (CR is Expired and Deleted By Law) by ahamedyoosuf12

how many months we stay after visa cancellation (CR deleted by Law but visa will expire after 3 months). If i stay until my visa expiry period, is there any fine for me?

logicalindian

As long as the visa is valid you can come back, other part of your question is not clear Read More

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Verophoto

How long it takes to renew driving license? by Verophoto

Hi travelled abroad and I always use my bahraini driving license but is expired maybe if I renew it I can have it send here in 4 days before I travel to abother country. Is it possible to have send to my apartment or office and someone else to ...

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As stated by XTang in the previous response two weeks. Read More