
yousf84
Indian expat in the United Arab Emirates
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Final exit from KSA and have entry visa in uae by shrek0526
Hi, Just want to ask coz im going to exit(final) from KSA and i've got a entry (employment) visa in UAE courtesy of my new employer in UAE.......I'm a Filipino Engineer, is it ok to do this?...i think they call this cross country.... ...
Google it man. how will i know their number. Read More
Final exit from KSA and have entry visa in uae by shrek0526
Hi, Just want to ask coz im going to exit(final) from KSA and i've got a entry (employment) visa in UAE courtesy of my new employer in UAE.......I'm a Filipino Engineer, is it ok to do this?...i think they call this cross country.... ...
@Saloom, Call UAE Embassy in KSA. they for sure will help you with this . Your case is rare. Read More
MOI - Cancel Visa - Exit Entry - Final Exit by yousf84
Dear Friends, Asalamalykum, I have sent my family outside KSA for Vacation on a valid Exit Re Entry and I'm in KSA. I will be applying for my Final Exit soon , my company PRO informed me no need to call your dependents as their Final Exit will ...
1. I didn't call my family back for Final Exit. 2. As soon as company cancelled my Iqama , Iqama for all my dependents was also automatically cancelled ( Even though they were holding valid ERE at that time). 3. As soon as cancellation is done, ... Read More
Visa on Arrival Process for New born baby....Saudi Arabia by avsheikh
This is the latest information to bring your new born baby to KSA. My son is 5 month old & last Friday he entered in Saudi Arabia by visa on Arrival Process. ( JET AIRWAYS) VISA ON ARRIVAL: You should have your child passport & it seems that ...
Same way u applied for the first time for your wife. You should be applying for the Visa through the MOI-Abshir portal. In addition Birth Certificate should be attested from MOFA Saudi In home country. ( Arabic/English). Medical Card for the Baby ... Read More
Visa on Arrival Process for New born baby....Saudi Arabia by avsheikh
This is the latest information to bring your new born baby to KSA. My son is 5 month old & last Friday he entered in Saudi Arabia by visa on Arrival Process. ( JET AIRWAYS) VISA ON ARRIVAL: You should have your child passport & it seems that ...
U need to apply for the Residence Visa for your Child . Read More
How to obtain a copy of final exit visa? by Felafel
Hi there! I'm also an expat who came back to my country of origin. I worked in ksa for two years. Before leaving the kingdom, my boss informed me that my exit visa is electronic so no need for him to give me any paper or document. I just ...
Your company HR can provide you Final Exit Paper for you and dependents after you exit KSA through email as well. It has a ILM Website logo on it. I have got a document like that from Company. Read More
Final exit from KSA and have entry visa in uae by shrek0526
Hi, Just want to ask coz im going to exit(final) from KSA and i've got a entry (employment) visa in UAE courtesy of my new employer in UAE.......I'm a Filipino Engineer, is it ok to do this?...i think they call this cross country.... ...
Take Final Exit Cancellation Paper. Also Take Good Standing Certificate from KSA Police. They will both help you if you are moving to a different country at a later stage. Read More
Can I go on EXIT if family is outside Kingdom on Exit Re-Entry Visa? by Upal
Dear, Is it possible to go on FINAL EXIT if family is out on Exit Re-Entry Visa and its not expired yet? Some people say its possible and some say I've to bring them here to issue Exit visa. Kindly advise.
@HRGuru. Thanks for your response. I agree with you whatever we think is logical or illogical doesn't make any difference. 1. In my case i had received cancellation of dependents ERE from MOI as SMS. 2. I had also received 'Final Exit ... Read More
Can I go on EXIT if family is outside Kingdom on Exit Re-Entry Visa? by Upal
Dear, Is it possible to go on FINAL EXIT if family is out on Exit Re-Entry Visa and its not expired yet? Some people say its possible and some say I've to bring them here to issue Exit visa. Kindly advise.
@ Upal / TLL , 1. I have gone through this process 10-15 days back. 2. I have got the cancellation paper only for myself. It doesn't mention any dependent name. My HR had only asked me for the Dependents Iqama, but he didn't go to ... Read More
Can I go on EXIT if family is outside Kingdom on Exit Re-Entry Visa? by Upal
Dear, Is it possible to go on FINAL EXIT if family is out on Exit Re-Entry Visa and its not expired yet? Some people say its possible and some say I've to bring them here to issue Exit visa. Kindly advise.
My family was outside KSA on a valid Exit Entry, I was in KSA and applied for my final Exit. As soon as my final exit was issued online, i received an SMS for my Final Exit Cancellation. At the same time i received 4 more SMS's , 2for my Wife ... Read More
MOI - Cancel Visa - Exit Entry - Final Exit
Dear Friends, Asalamalykum, I have sent my family outside KSA for Vacation on a valid Exit Re Entry and I'm in KSA. I will be applying for my Final Exit soon , my company PRO informed me no need to call your dependents as their Final Exit will ... Read More
Immediate guidance needed- concerning UAE driving licence by ccl_00032
Hi Guys, Need your immediate help, guidance and feedback. I have a valid UAE driving license, now I am moved to KSA. Should I surrender my UAE driving license (Which I don’t want to do since it was very difficult to get and expensive too)? Or ...
UAE License has nothing to do with Emirates ID. If at all you are coming back to UAE on residency Visa u will get a E-ID and ur license will still remain valid. At that time of renewing ur license u will have to show that ur a resident in UAE and ... Read More
Final Exit for Dependents
Are you sure about it , Can you please check this link, http://life-in-saudiarabia.blogspot.ae/2014/10/processing-of-final-exit-while.html#.V4-OT6IwCeM Read More
Immediate guidance needed- concerning UAE driving licence by ccl_00032
Hi Guys, Need your immediate help, guidance and feedback. I have a valid UAE driving license, now I am moved to KSA. Should I surrender my UAE driving license (Which I don’t want to do since it was very difficult to get and expensive too)? Or ...
Your UAE Driving License will remain Valid till its expiry. and You can always renew it 10 years after its expiry. My personal advice is not to sacrifice or submit your UAE License, Apply for a new KSA License , it's quite easy to get KSA ... Read More
Final Exit for Dependents
Dear All, Asalamalykum, My Wife and Child who are on a Valid KSA Iqama are presently out KSA with a Valid Exit-Entry. I'm also presently outside KSA and will be coming to KSA for my Final Exit in a Week's time. My Wife and Son can't ... Read More
Suggest Me Best Gynaecologist in Jeddah by Huma Bilal
Assalam o alaikum... i m from Jeddah Saudi Arabia. i need your help ladies.i had 3 miscarriages in a row.so please suggest me the best gynaecologist in Jeddah... Coz u know here doctors r not tht much good.so suggest some experienced doctors
Dr. Taj Khanam GNP Hospital. I have gone to many hospital in Jeddah i personally felt Dr. Taj Khaman was among the best , She very accommodating, approachable, understands your complete history. Read More
Final Exit and Bank Accounts
Dear Friends, I plan to apply for Final Exit and leave KSA as soon as possible, I will have some pending payments with my medical Insurance company, they have told that they will only make the reimbursement payment through EFT ( Electronic Fund ... Read More
SAudi birth certificate attestation for UAE by khurramjamshed
Hi, My son was born in Saudi and he has got a birth certificate issued from Saudi. Now we moved to UAE, and this birth certificate needs to be attested from Saudi MOFA and UAE embassy within Saudi. does anyone know how to get this done from UAE ? ...
@Ukh786 In which country are you based now. If Birth Certificate is issued from KSA then you need first local attestation from MOFA KSA, then it will be accepted by Saudi Embassy in UAE ( or any other country) Read More
Number of days to get the Visit Visa online approval
Asalamalykum, I have applied for Visit Visa for my Wife parents on 8th Nov ,2015, It has been 16/17 days since then and still i havent got the approval of visa on the MOFA Website. Is anyone having any idea how many days it take to get the visa ... Read More
Visit Visa for Grandparents
Asalamalykum, Can we invite grand parents on Visit Visa to KSA. I'm having an engineering profession. Regards Read More
Visa on Arrival Process for New born baby....Saudi Arabia by avsheikh
This is the latest information to bring your new born baby to KSA. My son is 5 month old & last Friday he entered in Saudi Arabia by visa on Arrival Process. ( JET AIRWAYS) VISA ON ARRIVAL: You should have your child passport & it seems that ...
What is the ID number one has to enter , I entered Iqama No, it shows no Issuance exits . But I do have a Medical Insurance card active , I wanted to check the status of my son's medical card. Thanks Read More
Visa on Arrival Process for New born baby....Saudi Arabia by avsheikh
This is the latest information to bring your new born baby to KSA. My son is 5 month old & last Friday he entered in Saudi Arabia by visa on Arrival Process. ( JET AIRWAYS) VISA ON ARRIVAL: You should have your child passport & it seems that ...
Dear shijooj , Once we login to the CCHI Website, Do we need to create an account, What next, What can you track from this website ? Can you provide more specific details. Thanks. Read More
STC Jood Net Prepaid by TrippleJ
Hello There! Just wanna share my experience with STC Jood Net Prepaid. December 2, 2013, I called customer service to apply for this service, then after 2 days, the technician came to our place to install this service, and it was December 4, 2013, ...
Go to the STC Office, and Apply for disconnection. You need to go to specific STC's Office which offers services for Internet Connection ( Check STC Website and you will get info which Office offers what services). You need to make sure all ... Read More
Iqama renewal , if the dependent is not in KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum, I would like to know if i want to renew the Iqama of my Wife while she is outside KSA.. Is it possible.. i have heard from some people that its not possible. I also spoke to a guy ( Jordanian), he told me that he was able to renew his ...
@mahaq Asalamalykum. You can renew your Iqama ( so of your dependents) when they are outside the country. Renewal of Iqama will not have any impact on the Exit/Re-entry of your dependents, They need to enter before their Exit-Entry date. #Just ... Read More
Visa on Arrival Process for New born baby....Saudi Arabia by avsheikh
This is the latest information to bring your new born baby to KSA. My son is 5 month old & last Friday he entered in Saudi Arabia by visa on Arrival Process. ( JET AIRWAYS) VISA ON ARRIVAL: You should have your child passport & it seems that ...
@Avsheikh @Jaison Is it confirmed that they will give Visa on Arrival only if the baby is 6 months ( or less) old. My Wife holds a Valid Iqama and baby was born in india , They plan to come to KSA in August, that time my baby will by 8th Months old. ... Read More
Iqama renewal , if the dependent is not in KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum, I would like to know if i want to renew the Iqama of my Wife while she is outside KSA.. Is it possible.. i have heard from some people that its not possible. I also spoke to a guy ( Jordanian), he told me that he was able to renew his ...
I have updated my previous post . + I had the same problem and i had to call my Wife to KSA just to avoid the missing the Exit-Entry Date. Read More
Iqama renewal , if the dependent is not in KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum, I would like to know if i want to renew the Iqama of my Wife while she is outside KSA.. Is it possible.. i have heard from some people that its not possible. I also spoke to a guy ( Jordanian), he told me that he was able to renew his ...
Asalamalykum @shafeek000 1. Yes you can renew Iqama only 3 Months before the date of expiry ( NOT before 3 Months : My HR tried doing online but failed) 2. For the Exit-Rentry, If he/she has already left KSA, thento extend the exit-rentry, you ... Read More
"Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at moi.gov.sa by NazirYNWA
For all interested parties: "Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at http://www.moi.gov.sa/wps/portal/moi/eservices :D Conditions: 1. you must be registered on "Abshir" 2. extension fee must be paid before following ...
Maximum Extension only for 6 Months only ( Even for Wife) , My friend recently sent his wife back because he wasn't able to extend beyond 6 Months. @waheed. After online visa is extended , you don't need to stamp it from anywhere. Read More
SAudi birth certificate attestation for UAE by khurramjamshed
Hi, My son was born in Saudi and he has got a birth certificate issued from Saudi. Now we moved to UAE, and this birth certificate needs to be attested from Saudi MOFA and UAE embassy within Saudi. does anyone know how to get this done from UAE ? ...
Sister, if you already have the Birth Certificate issued by Saudi Hospitals etc, You can go to saudi Embassy in UAE, and get it attested, Once they attest it, You need to get the certificate attested by the UAE-MOFA. and then it will be accepted by ... Read More
Visa for Children born outside KSA
@fazil, One of my friend recently told me that he was allowed to bring his new-born from India to KSA without any visa for the new born. His new born got his Iqama after they entered to KSA.. Is it compulsory to get the visa for new born in India ( ... Read More
Visa for Children born outside KSA
Asalamalykum, Me and My wife both hold residence Visa(Iqama) for KSA , Our child was born outside KSA , For my child can he travel to KSA without any visa ( along with his mother) or do I have to apply for child visa separately. PS :I have heard ... Read More
"Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at moi.gov.sa by NazirYNWA
For all interested parties: "Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at http://www.moi.gov.sa/wps/portal/moi/eservices :D Conditions: 1. you must be registered on "Abshir" 2. extension fee must be paid before following ...
Is it easy to renew a visit visa or do they get rejected very often? Ans : You can easily renew the Visit-Visa online. If a renewal is rejected can you apply again a few days later or do you have to leave country? Ans : You get a grace period of 3 ... Read More
Business Visa Stay extension by devadasarjun
Hello, I am on a business Visa in Riyadh. The validity is 90 days and maximum stay of 30 days. First time I exited the country before my 30 days maximum stay. Second time I extended my stay from Saudi without exiting the country. They extended my ...
(Count ) No of Days is same weather in Hijri or Gregorian. ( Don't count it as 3 Months) but 90 Days. and still i will advise to keep 1-2 Days Before, As the Hijri Day starts from Magrib Salah. so to be on the safe side leave 2/1 days early, if ... Read More
Business Visa Stay extension by devadasarjun
Hello, I am on a business Visa in Riyadh. The validity is 90 days and maximum stay of 30 days. First time I exited the country before my 30 days maximum stay. Second time I extended my stay from Saudi without exiting the country. They extended my ...
I didn't know that they give duration of stay for 90 Days. Till now , I have only heard of 30 Days stay max( for business Visa).. Maybe its something new. Read More
Yellow slip "family permanent visa"
Some say 3 Months, some say 6, while others say 12 Months. It's better to go to istaqdam office and get the authentic information from them. Read More
Fine by Police, But not displayed on MOI
Thanks both. Guy already got his Exit/Re-entry.. all he can do is it wait till the fine is uploaded. Read More
Fine by Police, But not displayed on MOI
Asalamalykum, Hope everyone is in good health. One of my friend got a fine for not wearing seat belt, he was handed over a Yellow Paper mentioning his Iqama No and Fine No. But it has been more than 10 Days and his fine is still not displayed on his ... Read More
MARAFIQ YANBU by sathappan
I am an engineer , i have been offered job in MARAFIQ, Yanbu Location.I am planning to come with my family(Spouse & Child) ,i am Only son to My parents,they are dependent on me. 1)How should i approach my Company to have my parents with me in ...
Sorry, I don't know him personally, hence cant share his details. Read More
MARAFIQ YANBU by sathappan
I am an engineer , i have been offered job in MARAFIQ, Yanbu Location.I am planning to come with my family(Spouse & Child) ,i am Only son to My parents,they are dependent on me. 1)How should i approach my Company to have my parents with me in ...
I heard from someone who works in Marafiq, that its a good company. Read More
MARAFIQ YANBU by sathappan
I am an engineer , i have been offered job in MARAFIQ, Yanbu Location.I am planning to come with my family(Spouse & Child) ,i am Only son to My parents,they are dependent on me. 1)How should i approach my Company to have my parents with me in ...
For the Visit Visa for Parents, As per the website, you can renew it up to 180 Days.. You will have to pay 100 SAR/Month/Person. and after 6 Months they will have to leave the country and then enter back again on a new Visa. Initially applying ... Read More
MARAFIQ YANBU by sathappan
I am an engineer , i have been offered job in MARAFIQ, Yanbu Location.I am planning to come with my family(Spouse & Child) ,i am Only son to My parents,they are dependent on me. 1)How should i approach my Company to have my parents with me in ...
1. Ask them for Engineer Visa Only. ( you will need to do all the attestation for your certificates etc). 2. Medical Insurance should be part of your Package. Ask your company for it. Read More
Car Engine Oil Flushing- Machiene by yousf84
Asalamalykum, I wanted to Flush my car's engine oil,Since Im doing it first time here, I wanted to know if they do it though machines ( i used to do it in Dubai- Emarat Petrol Pump by Automatic Machine). Anyone is aware if such kind of service ...
Thank for your recommendation. But Im left confused. :/ i dont want to go for 10K, please give recommendations for 5K . @Usmsn,please give me the service centre details. Also just for info. Does Petromin have Automatic Oil Change Service on ... Read More
Car Engine Oil Flushing- Machiene by yousf84
Asalamalykum, I wanted to Flush my car's engine oil,Since Im doing it first time here, I wanted to know if they do it though machines ( i used to do it in Dubai- Emarat Petrol Pump by Automatic Machine). Anyone is aware if such kind of service ...
Thanks Guys. Does Petromin have automatic machines for the oil change or do they also do pit drain oil change. @iusman975. Sedan, Nissan Sunny. Any oil recommendations+ (4K ,5K, 10K Km) will help.. Thanks and Eid Mubarak. Read More
Car Engine Oil Flushing- Machiene
Asalamalykum, I wanted to Flush my car's engine oil,Since Im doing it first time here, I wanted to know if they do it though machines ( i used to do it in Dubai- Emarat Petrol Pump by Automatic Machine). Anyone is aware if such kind of service ... Read More
Overstaying Visit Visa - Urgent
Solved. He went to Jawazat Office, and managed to get 3 Months extension :) Alhamdulliah Read More
Overstaying Visit Visa - Urgent
Asalamalykum Everyone. I have an urgent query, I will be glad if anyone can help. I have a colleague in office, whose wife overstayed her Visit Visa by 4days. - His husband wasn't aware about the Islamic Calender dates and was counting based on ... Read More
Business Visa Stay extension by devadasarjun
Hello, I am on a business Visa in Riyadh. The validity is 90 days and maximum stay of 30 days. First time I exited the country before my 30 days maximum stay. Second time I extended my stay from Saudi without exiting the country. They extended my ...
@Ali. Yes, you can travel to Bahrain for exit-rentry, You dont need to have a visa for Bahrain. You can double check with @zabeemd , he recently did the same. Read More
Exit Reentry Duration
Asalamalykum, Is anyone aware about the maximum exit-rentry which we can get for our dependents.I had gone to Jawazt Office they told me its 6Months Max. and incase you want more you need to have some letter from college etc to get more. But ... Read More
Low Cost Hajj 2014 by imran.fakhi
Is anyone aware of the List of service Providers who have enrolled themselves for Low cost hajj this year. As per the arab news , 56 service providers were given the benefit of Low cost hajj this year. As per the arab news ,44000 people will ...
@Kalim, On the Low Cost Hajj Website. Are you aware about the services of any of the agents..? I'm afraid if we register through any of them and we may later find out that the service is bad.. If you are already aware about the background of any ... Read More
Border Number for SCE Engineers by yousf84
Hi, I have landed in KSA yesterday on an Engineer Visa, I wanted to the following , i will be glad if you can provide me info : 1. Is it a compulsory to have a registration from SCE to get the Iqama ? 2. On checking online on SCE Website, I ...
@ksa.felipe Make sure you enter the correct info. I was getting the same error but i was entering wrong Border No. Please check that and try again. Read More
Low Cost Hajj 2014 by imran.fakhi
Is anyone aware of the List of service Providers who have enrolled themselves for Low cost hajj this year. As per the arab news , 56 service providers were given the benefit of Low cost hajj this year. As per the arab news ,44000 people will ...
@m2ks. Asalamalykum Bro, From where did you get this list. Can we filter the same for Jeddah. Read More
Driving License UAE and KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum. If we have a UAE Driving License, I have heard i have 2 options in KSA : 1. To surrender my UAE License and get KSA License . 2. To apply for a new KSA License. Since value of UAE License is high and getting it is very difficult, I ...
Having read all the post and to be fair, it seems @MysticaUK2009 either you dont understand what XTang is saying, or you're just arguing because of your ego + You seem to be very racist, abusive and arrogant in your comments. @Blog Moderator ... Read More
Low Cost Hajj 2014 by imran.fakhi
Is anyone aware of the List of service Providers who have enrolled themselves for Low cost hajj this year. As per the arab news , 56 service providers were given the benefit of Low cost hajj this year. As per the arab news ,44000 people will ...
@Doctormon : These are rates/head for Family or Bachelors ? @Everyone : Are the charges different (per head) for Family members and Bachelors , What are the average charges for each ? Today on arab news : ... Read More
Driving License UAE and KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum. If we have a UAE Driving License, I have heard i have 2 options in KSA : 1. To surrender my UAE License and get KSA License . 2. To apply for a new KSA License. Since value of UAE License is high and getting it is very difficult, I ...
@Mystical. Article dates back to May30, 2011. We haven't seen anything implemented till now in this regards. Rather things have gone back. Earlier a KSA license could have be easily changed in to Dubai License without any driving test. Now it ... Read More
Visit Visa for Brother
Did you get any info about the Visit Visa for brother.? Read More
UAE Power of Attorney by yousf84
Dear All, I'm presently living in Jeddah, KSA. I want to give POA ( Power of Attorney) to my brother who is living in Dubai-UAE. I would like to know is it possible for me prepare the POA in Jeddah for him which will be acceptable by Dubai ...
I remember UAE Consulate asked me to show them my Iqama before accepting my papers. I will advice the person to be present himself in UAE Consulate. Read More
Low Cost Hajj 2014 by imran.fakhi
Is anyone aware of the List of service Providers who have enrolled themselves for Low cost hajj this year. As per the arab news , 56 service providers were given the benefit of Low cost hajj this year. As per the arab news ,44000 people will ...
@urShadow Asalamalykum, Which agent will you recommend for family of 2, from Jeddah. and what will the approx cost. Thanks. Read More
Driving License UAE and KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum. If we have a UAE Driving License, I have heard i have 2 options in KSA : 1. To surrender my UAE License and get KSA License . 2. To apply for a new KSA License. Since value of UAE License is high and getting it is very difficult, I ...
@xtang. You mentioned "The only reason people don't get it is because their licence has expired while they were out. You can't renew a licence once it's expired without a road test. You can renew it if its expiring AND you are ... Read More
"Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at moi.gov.sa by NazirYNWA
For all interested parties: "Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at http://www.moi.gov.sa/wps/portal/moi/eservices :D Conditions: 1. you must be registered on "Abshir" 2. extension fee must be paid before following ...
@mayub, Were you able to extend the visit visa online, Getting the same error ( of date) , even though the visa expires in next 4-5Days. Any help will be appreciated. Read More
Business Visa Stay extension by devadasarjun
Hello, I am on a business Visa in Riyadh. The validity is 90 days and maximum stay of 30 days. First time I exited the country before my 30 days maximum stay. Second time I extended my stay from Saudi without exiting the country. They extended my ...
Yes, it means 1. Exiting/Rentry after every 30 Days. ( Can exit to Bahrain and enter back to KSA) 2. Exiting KSA after 90 ( 120 )Days, and then applying through a new invitation letter for 90 days Visa. 3. It's not specifically limited to 1.5 ... Read More
Driving License UAE and KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum. If we have a UAE Driving License, I have heard i have 2 options in KSA : 1. To surrender my UAE License and get KSA License . 2. To apply for a new KSA License. Since value of UAE License is high and getting it is very difficult, I ...
Hey Noeli, You have 2 options : 1. Either you surrender your UAE Driving License , and they will take one test for you , i heard from my colleagues its a very simple preliminarily test ( hardly 1 min).. and if you pass they ask you to come other ... Read More
Business Visa Stay extension by devadasarjun
Hello, I am on a business Visa in Riyadh. The validity is 90 days and maximum stay of 30 days. First time I exited the country before my 30 days maximum stay. Second time I extended my stay from Saudi without exiting the country. They extended my ...
1. I have met guys who told me that he was doing the same business visa for almost 1.5 Years. I don't see any reason to have a limit on it. But you can check with other people. 2. That depends on your company, and why they dont have visa, if ... Read More
Business Visa Stay extension by devadasarjun
Hello, I am on a business Visa in Riyadh. The validity is 90 days and maximum stay of 30 days. First time I exited the country before my 30 days maximum stay. Second time I extended my stay from Saudi without exiting the country. They extended my ...
@lonewolf 1. Keep a minimm of 15days considering you need to send Passport to agent, he will stamp it on your passport and send you back passport. 2. Invitation letter, depends on how good and efficient PRO of your company is. it can also take ... Read More
Border Number for SCE Engineers by yousf84
Hi, I have landed in KSA yesterday on an Engineer Visa, I wanted to the following , i will be glad if you can provide me info : 1. Is it a compulsory to have a registration from SCE to get the Iqama ? 2. On checking online on SCE Website, I ...
My friend. If you have your Iqama then you can directly enter that number 1. If you are new , you will have to enter the border number, its the number written ( On passport) on the page next to visa page by the Immigration person on the airport ... Read More
Help on Salary - Is 5000 SAR a handsome package?
6 Years experience in which field ? Read More
Wakala Attestation from Riyadh CoC and Visa Help by fabhatti786
Dear Friends, 4 months before i have been offered a job by a company in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. They send me offer letter through email which i have signed and sent them back. Later they sent me the attested offer letter and covering letters for my ...
Probably because , the company Status was RED and they wouldn't have got the Offer Letter stamped from COC+MOFA hence used Group company letter head. ( Only an assumption). You talk to them and ask how much time it's going to take.. + Even ... Read More
Wakala Attestation from Riyadh CoC and Visa Help by fabhatti786
Dear Friends, 4 months before i have been offered a job by a company in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. They send me offer letter through email which i have signed and sent them back. Later they sent me the attested offer letter and covering letters for my ...
InshaAllah Khayr. Everything will be ok. 1. How did you do your medical without the Wakala.. Your Wakala no should be mentioned on your Medical Test Report ( In india that is the procedure). You can do medical only after getting Wakala ? Did i ... Read More
Mobily vs STC for high speed internet? by schulz
Which is faster? Mobily or STC? I am currently only getting 1mb download and half a meg upload speeds in my hotel, I need something faster.
I'm not sure about 20Mbps Connection, But i recently got fiber 2MBps Connection. Alhamdulliah, I have checked Upload/Download. it's always 2 or very close to it... I assume same should happen for 20Mbps. Read More
Wakala Attestation from Riyadh CoC and Visa Help by fabhatti786
Dear Friends, 4 months before i have been offered a job by a company in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. They send me offer letter through email which i have signed and sent them back. Later they sent me the attested offer letter and covering letters for my ...
Congrats for getting job. 1. If you degree is attested from both Saudi Cultural Attache & Saudi Embassy, that is half step done. 2. You have to get Wakala/Visa from the company. To get the Wakala attested by COC(chamber of Commerce). ... Read More
Business Visa Stay extension by devadasarjun
Hello, I am on a business Visa in Riyadh. The validity is 90 days and maximum stay of 30 days. First time I exited the country before my 30 days maximum stay. Second time I extended my stay from Saudi without exiting the country. They extended my ...
@Zebeed, Brother, You don't need a Bahrain Visa, You should take a return ticket Dammam-Bahrain-Damman.. On the Dammam Airport, You have to tell them that you are going for Exit- and Re-entry, You should ask them for both the boarding cards ( ... Read More
Business Visa Stay extension by devadasarjun
Hello, I am on a business Visa in Riyadh. The validity is 90 days and maximum stay of 30 days. First time I exited the country before my 30 days maximum stay. Second time I extended my stay from Saudi without exiting the country. They extended my ...
Yes, You can go to Bahrain for Exit and Re-entry. I had gone to Bahrain for the same. Read More
helppppppppp
Try to Google : Ministry of Justice in Riyadh ( Adl in arabic) . You should be able to do get the notary services from them , or they will guide you where you can make notary.. On a side note : Since you have to take a oath infront of Judge, You ... Read More
Car Testing - Jeddah
Asalamalykum, I'm planning to buy a 2nd Hand Car. I wanted to know the procedure to test the care before buying, 1. Do we have any computer testing centre, which can do a complete test of the car. ? Any idea where it can be done ? 2. is it ... Read More
30 riyal stamp not on my marriage certificate by Saudi embassy
I have heard from couple of agents that Saudi Embassy in India has recently changed rules, they are no longer putting the stamp but only the seal and signature. It happened to my friend recently for attestation of his engineering degree.. I have got ... Read More
Family Visa Status- KSA by NAAS123
Asalamu Alaikum, I have got the Yellow Paper for Family Visa, I wanted to know where do i check the status if it has been activated or not. I have only a 'Follow-up' number mentioned on the Yellow Paper. On checking my MOI Account ( it ...
Walykumaslaam. It's answered on below thread . Anyways posting info ... Read More
Saudi Work Visa rejected at Saudi Mumbai consulate by nabirouf
I got a decent offer from a reputed company in Saudi Arabia. My degree is Msc. IT and it had been attested. Cultural attache was also completed in May 2010. Now when my agent submitted my passport along with the degree certificate for work visa ...
so what happened ? They just gave it to you or agent asked for something? Read More
Iqama renewal , if the dependent is not in KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum, I would like to know if i want to renew the Iqama of my Wife while she is outside KSA.. Is it possible.. i have heard from some people that its not possible. I also spoke to a guy ( Jordanian), he told me that he was able to renew his ...
Can you try putting less than 8 Months if possible ?? Is it the first time you are doing Exit- Reentry online ?? Read More
Iqama renewal , if the dependent is not in KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum, I would like to know if i want to renew the Iqama of my Wife while she is outside KSA.. Is it possible.. i have heard from some people that its not possible. I also spoke to a guy ( Jordanian), he told me that he was able to renew his ...
Dear Muneer, Asalamalykum i was of the opinion that exit re-entry can be set till the expiry of Iqama..I have started the new thread for the same topic.. If you get more info ,please let me know.. On your MOI portal , while issuing the exit-entry, ... Read More
Saudi Work Visa rejected at Saudi Mumbai consulate by nabirouf
I got a decent offer from a reputed company in Saudi Arabia. My degree is Msc. IT and it had been attested. Cultural attache was also completed in May 2010. Now when my agent submitted my passport along with the degree certificate for work visa ...
Do update about your status on this thread. You can do 1 thing. You can try reaching another agent in Delhi (details below. im mentioning his mobile no and company name, he is a registered agent for saudi attestation, his company name is mentioned ... Read More
Saudi Work Visa rejected at Saudi Mumbai consulate by nabirouf
I got a decent offer from a reputed company in Saudi Arabia. My degree is Msc. IT and it had been attested. Cultural attache was also completed in May 2010. Now when my agent submitted my passport along with the degree certificate for work visa ...
Waiting for 3-4 Months is a norm in Saudi arabia (from what i have seen). If Allah Forbid you dont; get the Visa stamped. I will advise you to go for saudi cultural attache attestation. Mention the same to your company. Read More
Saudi Work Visa rejected at Saudi Mumbai consulate by nabirouf
I got a decent offer from a reputed company in Saudi Arabia. My degree is Msc. IT and it had been attested. Cultural attache was also completed in May 2010. Now when my agent submitted my passport along with the degree certificate for work visa ...
Also if they say Cultural Attache is old, you can go again and do the Cultural Attache. Read More
Saudi Work Visa rejected at Saudi Mumbai consulate by nabirouf
I got a decent offer from a reputed company in Saudi Arabia. My degree is Msc. IT and it had been attested. Cultural attache was also completed in May 2010. Now when my agent submitted my passport along with the degree certificate for work visa ...
Asalamalykum, I can't assume what is the reason in your case. But even for my company agent had told me that your Visa will not be stamped because 1. I had traveled previously on Business Visa and now since iam travelling on Eng Visa hence ... Read More
Iqama renewal , if the dependent is not in KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum, I would like to know if i want to renew the Iqama of my Wife while she is outside KSA.. Is it possible.. i have heard from some people that its not possible. I also spoke to a guy ( Jordanian), he told me that he was able to renew his ...
Yep, its confirmed its a normal procedure and for dependents Iqama is renewed.. Read More
Checking ' Yellow Paper '/Istaqdam Visa Status by yousf84
Aslamalykum, I have got the Yellow Paper for Family Visa, I read on the forum that it takes some time to get activated ( 4 or 2 Weeks).. I wanted to know where do i check the status if it has been activated or not. I only have a 'Follow-up' number ...
Ok. i found some information from that time. Im pasting it below. See if it helps : ---------------------- You can check in MOFA site at visa issued by MOFA. Raqam al isdar is your issue no and you need to enter this no to check the ... Read More
Checking ' Yellow Paper '/Istaqdam Visa Status by yousf84
Aslamalykum, I have got the Yellow Paper for Family Visa, I read on the forum that it takes some time to get activated ( 4 or 2 Weeks).. I wanted to know where do i check the status if it has been activated or not. I only have a 'Follow-up' number ...
Were you issued the Yellow Paper. Why its showing 'Cancel Request from MOFA'?? .. From what i remember it was showing me VALID VISA only.. Now since Visa is issued it showing :'Residency issued ' Read More
Iqama renewal , if the dependent is not in KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum, I would like to know if i want to renew the Iqama of my Wife while she is outside KSA.. Is it possible.. i have heard from some people that its not possible. I also spoke to a guy ( Jordanian), he told me that he was able to renew his ...
I confirm Iqama of a dependent can be renewed if they are outside KSA. Read More
How many times can the visit visa extend? by Seaview2014
I came here last January 24,2014,my husband take me here by the visit visa,they stamp it on my passport said the duration 90 days,then after that we renew it again they gave us a paper withe the details of end of extension of visit visa etc....it ...
Has anyone extended the Visit Visa recently ( in Ramdhan) or after the latest announcement that Visit Visa can be extended at any time of the year. Thanks Read More
Help in bringing car in from Abu Dhabi by brucesykes
So does anyone know how to do the following: My wife (different last name) purchased a new Jeep in Abu Dhabi last December but left shortly afterwards to take a new job in Russia. I've accepted a job in Riyadh and wish to bring the car (which is ...
If car is less that 5Years old you can take your car. You can check with the agents. Check with them, they might help *** Read More
STC 4G LTE Internet Connection - Problems --- Slow Speed by jadihussain
Hi, I live in Olaya Area, Riyadh. I would like to know if someone is facing any problems with STC 4G LTE Internet connection. Please share your stories here for help and awareness. I recently subscribed for STC 4G LTE Internet Connection for 14 ...
Hi All, Asalamalykum It was interesting to read all your comments, After going through them all, i think its better to go for FTTH rather than 3G/4G. I have checked in my building i have a FTTH box from STC. I want to activate STC service. I wanted ... Read More
STC Jood Net Prepaid by TrippleJ
Hello There! Just wanna share my experience with STC Jood Net Prepaid. December 2, 2013, I called customer service to apply for this service, then after 2 days, the technician came to our place to install this service, and it was December 4, 2013, ...
Im planning to opt for 4Mbps connection, for 6 Months ( + 3 Months Free). I wanted to check , 1. Is 4Mbps connection good for viewing Youtube/ Skype etc ? 2. since it's a prepaid service, Do I have to pay all the amount for 6 Months in advance ... Read More
renewal iqama
Iqama can be renewed 3 Months before the date of expiry , So you can ask your company to renew your Iqama before you leave for Vacation. and Even if they don't , i think you are still safe as you are coming back before your Iqama expires. Read More
Best Way to go to Medina from Jeddah( With Family) by yousf84
Asalamalykum Ikhwan, I would like to know the best way to go to Medina from Makkah on weekend. I don't plan to rent a car. Are these good bus services which also offer accommodation ? I have heard about 2 options : 1. SAPTCO Bus service 2. Some ...
JazakAllah Khayr everyone for your help. Read More
Best Way to go to Medina from Jeddah( With Family)
Asalamalykum Ikhwan, I would like to know the best way to go to Medina from Makkah on weekend. I don't plan to rent a car. Are these good bus services which also offer accommodation ? I have heard about 2 options : 1. SAPTCO Bus service 2. Some ... Read More
Iqama renewal , if the dependent is not in KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum, I would like to know if i want to renew the Iqama of my Wife while she is outside KSA.. Is it possible.. i have heard from some people that its not possible. I also spoke to a guy ( Jordanian), he told me that he was able to renew his ...
@TLL. Thanks a lot for the info. If you can get a copy of the memo,please scan and mail. I discussed this issue with my PRO and they told me it's not possible, if i can show him the MEMO , then they can do the work. Read More
Mobily 4g router shows USA ip address for its external ip
If by external IP you mean the IP assigned to you by the service provider, it can be that a outbound VPN Connection is created by your router (or any client connected to router). Make sure no 3rd party applications are installed on your network like ... Read More
Iqama renewal , if the dependent is not in KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum, I would like to know if i want to renew the Iqama of my Wife while she is outside KSA.. Is it possible.. i have heard from some people that its not possible. I also spoke to a guy ( Jordanian), he told me that he was able to renew his ...
@Ehtesham Thanks .. If its possible can you check with your colleague, if he was able to do it through the normal procedure/legal. and if he renewed his wife Iqama , how it it impact the Exit/Rentry. becuase Exit-Rentry will be valid till the ... Read More
SAudi birth certificate attestation for UAE by khurramjamshed
Hi, My son was born in Saudi and he has got a birth certificate issued from Saudi. Now we moved to UAE, and this birth certificate needs to be attested from Saudi MOFA and UAE embassy within Saudi. does anyone know how to get this done from UAE ? ...
Procedure is correct as i also had to prepare a POA for UAE. You will have to do MOFA and the UAE Consulate Attestation, Procedure is very simple and can be finished in 1 Day. MOFA charges : 30SAR UAE Consulate : 187 SAR ( Approx). After this ... Read More
Iqama renewal , if the dependent is not in KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum, I would like to know if i want to renew the Iqama of my Wife while she is outside KSA.. Is it possible.. i have heard from some people that its not possible. I also spoke to a guy ( Jordanian), he told me that he was able to renew his ...
@Ehtesham Thanks for your response. Akhi, Are you aware about someone who has done this or do you have any reference from the law ( Jawazat Website). I'm sorry but iam asking for this becuase many times people have mentioned things on the blog ... Read More
Iqama for Wife from Jawazat Office-Jeddah
Asalamalykum , I have recently got my wife to Jeddah from India on Residence Visa, I'm myself on an Engineer Visa. After we landed here, i did her medical from Al-Abeer and got hte Medical Certificate. Alhamdulliah. After that one of my ... Read More
Iqama renewal , if the dependent is not in KSA by yousf84
Asalamalykum, I would like to know if i want to renew the Iqama of my Wife while she is outside KSA.. Is it possible.. i have heard from some people that its not possible. I also spoke to a guy ( Jordanian), he told me that he was able to renew his ...
Dear Rehman, As TLL has mentioned that recently the rules in Jawazat have been updated Read More