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gunner757

Tariq Khan

@gunner757

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Canadian looking for information about Bahrain

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About me

Canadian

Speaks Arabic , English , Persian

Registration: 02 February 2014

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last year
kiedally21

Blacklisted by kiedally21

My friend is blacklisted at Bahrain. Will there be a problem if he will go to Saudi for work?

gunner757

Its embezzlement. Will there be a problem? - @kiedally21Financial matters are serious, so yes there's a possibility. Read More

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last year
Jake Rose

No visa and letting me stay in an apartment by Jake Rose

can i.  Ask help how i able to solve  some problem in my apartment   Because i dont have  visa.  For a. Year and.  How can i. Solve rhis problem. But i cant pay at the moment.   Any suggestion? No visa ...

gunner757

can i. Ask help how i able to solve some problem in my apartment Because i dont have visa. For a. Year and. How can i. Solve rhis problem. But i cant pay at the moment. Any suggestion? No visa for 1 year. And. They let me. Stay for 1 year. Also. I ... Read More

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last year
bulanbuland8

No given Name, only surname and father name on my passport by bulanbuland8

Hey guys, I have a Pakistani passport and the first page has this information.Surname: OmarGiven Name: (empty)Father Name: Umair KhaliqWill this cause issue in LMRA or Immigration for new work permit?

gunner757

Hey, thanks for the reply. But that post isn't relevant to me, I already have my old CPR and its number, and I am coming to Bahrain once again from my native country. The LMRA website mentions that the first page of the passport should have the ... Read More

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last year
Scandinavia14

Leaving Bahrain by Scandinavia14

Helloi got a job outside Bahrain and resigned but now my current HR is asking for my work visa and ticket(to the country I’m going to) in order for them to cancel my visa here in Bahrain and I don’t want to share with them my documents. ...

gunner757

Hello i got a job outside Bahrain and resigned but now my current HR is asking for my work visa and ticket(to the country I’m going to) in order for them to cancel my visa here in Bahrain and I don’t want to share with them my ... Read More

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2 years ago

Shopping in Qatar?

Where do you go shopping for affordable stuff?Is there a Ramez kinda thing in Doha? I've seen them across Saudi/Bahrain. Figured I'd ask someone who's usually in Doha than googling it up. Let me know where to shop. Read More

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3 years ago
minto69

4th time transfer sponsorship by minto69

Dear All please some one tale me , i can change my sponsorship 4th time because already i done 3 time and 4th time can possible and how much govt fees my current sponsor green low he give all necessary paper for transfer ,after that any ...

gunner757

@gunner757As Salam alai kum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, sir I am MOH staff I want to have mutual transfer to dammam ratsannura general hospital MOH ...I need help ...pls do needful -@tammusalehaYou need to get in touch with your HR and see if ... Read More

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3 years ago
XTang

How to set up your own company in Bahrain by XTang

[b][u]Updated Oct' 19[/u][/b] So after seeing all of the questions and threads here; plus, with recent experience of helping friends set up a company in Bahrain, I thought I would pen down the steps. Hope it helps. First off, this relates to ...

gunner757

Anyone has a sample MOA ? Just wondering if there's a specific format that MOIC follows. Read More

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gunner757 created a thread
3 years ago

Single Name on Passport

Are there still issues with NPRA rejecting visas for a single name passport? Just wondering if it's possible to have an investor visa processed with only one name. Thanks Read More

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6 years ago
Jassi103

Evisa cancellation by Jassi103

I applied for a Visit Evisa to Bahrain by myself. It was a multiple entry visa. The validity of the visa is 3 months. Since I returned back and I want to travel on Work permit, Could you suggest what's the best thing I can do? I want to get my ...

gunner757

Helpdesk usually does cancel your visa. I have canceled some visas before just by sending an email. Wait for their reply. If you don't hear from them, PM me. Will sort it out for you. Read More

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6 years ago

Regarding return ticket

Immigration requires a return ticket. Even home country officials ask for a return ticket. Bahrain immigration might be lenient. Read More

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6 years ago
Jdsoni

Dependant Visa for Parents by Jdsoni

Hello all I wanted to know the procedure to get dependant visas for my parents who are here currently on visit visa.Does Bahrain provide this visa or not and what are the charges for the same. Do they process only under special conditions?

gunner757

I replied . Will let you know about it. Read More

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6 years ago
_StarBoy

Surname missing in Passport. (Bahrain) by _StarBoy

Hello Everyone, I have recently moved to Bahrain from KSA and got a CPR , but within a month I have moved to a different company and they are applying a visa for me. The HR of the new company asked me if my surname would be an issue for visa ...

gunner757

In order you to help , can you share the name as in passport and how you entered it in online application ? Read More

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7 years ago
Jdsoni

Visit Visa-Bahrain by Jdsoni

What type of visit visa option is available for an Indian Citizen who wants to come to Bahrain to do a survey to start up some business? What is cost and time required to get such visa? Does it require Hotel booking?

gunner757

I tried getting it for few investors for another CR that I was planning to run . Apparently they rejected the applications , any idea what proof they need for it ? That was last year , am not sure if right now they are approving the Investment Visit ... Read More

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7 years ago
Jdsoni

Visit Visa-Bahrain by Jdsoni

What type of visit visa option is available for an Indian Citizen who wants to come to Bahrain to do a survey to start up some business? What is cost and time required to get such visa? Does it require Hotel booking?

gunner757

Investor Visit eVisas are miss and hit they were being rejected after some agents misused the system . Not sure if it's approving now . Apply for Visit eVisa directly . I know an agent who can help . Read More

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gunner757 created a thread
7 years ago

Commercial Registration - Query

Anyone with a CR in this forum ? How did you get the CR to be visible under "My CR" in sijilat.bh ? That's if the CR was applied through a lawyer etc . Read More

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7 years ago

Lets meet up

I'm new to Bucharest . Guess that's pretty far :) Read More

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7 years ago

Work Permit - Renewal

Thanks for the response . Also is the health care fee of 144 BD optional or mandatory? I do have it currently but thinking of not opting for it since I don't spend time in Bahrain. Read More

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7 years ago

Work Permit - Renewal

Quick question to those who own CR's or have info about renewal of work permit . How long does it take for the processing of a (investor) work permit renewal ? Read More

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7 years ago
osman423

NEW PASSPORT WITH VISA ON OLD PASSPORT by osman423

I have a new question and important one .... I have ECR( EMIGRATION CHECK REQUIRED ) on my passport which is not allowing me to travel on Job Visa , today I cancelled my ticket because of this and have visited the passport office here in India and ...

gunner757

I guess what your friend said was when you have a Bahrain RP sticker in your old passport and you're entering Bahrain on new passport . That doesn't apply to you , better talk to your employer . Read More

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7 years ago
maadathi1998

Driving license conversion by maadathi1998

Hi , I have a valid Oman driving license and I would like to convert to Bahrain driving license and retain the oman license too. Is it possible?.

gunner757

Technically you should surrender it . But if you tell them that you are a resident too in Oman , then you can keep the Omani license . I did the same for my Saudi license and now I have both Bahraini and Saudi ones . Read More

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7 years ago

MEET UP FOR NEW EXPATRIATES IN BAHRAIN

Meetups aren't that bad to organize . Just choose a place , date and voila . Do post meetup pictures too :D Read More

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7 years ago
TmEsko

Visit visa application by TmEsko

I was trying to apply for a visit visa for a friend from Ghana and some of the document they asked was a plane ticket. I am kind of confuse, is it really suppose to be that case? What if they refuse him visa after purchasing ticket ? And please let ...

gunner757

Get a travel itinerary . That's what they need . Don't purchase the ticket . Read More

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7 years ago

Chat, meet up, grab coffee?

Poster seems to have a wrong profile picture . Just saying . Read More

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gunner757 created a thread
7 years ago

Renewal of Visa - Single Name

Asking for a friend , Talking about work permit renewal , and those with single names . Is it possible to get it renewed ? Or is the problem only for new work permit applications ? Read More

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7 years ago

Canadian emigration visa

What kind of help do you need ? Let me know , happy to guide you . I'm in Canada currently . The immigration process is quite simple if you know what stream is easier for you . Every info is provided online . Read More

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8 years ago
-europeen-

Winnipeg: 2500 CAD/month? by -europeen-

Winnipeg: Are 2500 CAD/month enough to live, rent an apartment and maybe saving a bit every month? Thanks

gunner757

Here is my experience ! I am renting a studio for 660 CAD all inclusive , bills , water etc ! Cable internet , 30 CAD Bus pass for a month 100 CAD Food ? Depends on how you shop , but let's say 500-600 CAD . Mobile , basic calls , internet , ... Read More

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8 years ago
Neenumich

Visit Visa by Neenumich

hi , am working here in bahrain. Now i need to take my mother & my daughter here to bahrain for One month visit visa. Can i have the details of is it it possible & documents required & visa charge? thank you.

gunner757

Depends , why was it rejected on first instance ? Did The eVisa helpdesk reply back to you ? Read More

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8 years ago
kumarmanama

June-15 Coffee Meetup by kumarmanama

Hi friends, want to have coffee meet up in Manama. I feel that xtang,gunner757,and Farhaz are helping to all forum members in huge way by their answers. So,welcome them as Chief Guests on June-15 Coffee Meetup. Shall we meet on June 15 ...

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Did you people meet up ? Read More

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8 years ago
eaglesinternational

LMRA Investor visa payment by eaglesinternational

My investor visa in progress and now waiting for payment but today morning when I want to go lmra for payment from Saudi arabica Bahrain passports not allow me to enter in Bahrain they told me you have visa we can’t give you entry visa they ...

gunner757

It's possible , I did it through causeway . Only thing is that you need to visit LMRA Sitra for bio-metrics and photo . Read More

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8 years ago
kumarmanama

June-15 Coffee Meetup by kumarmanama

Hi friends, want to have coffee meet up in Manama. I feel that xtang,gunner757,and Farhaz are helping to all forum members in huge way by their answers. So,welcome them as Chief Guests on June-15 Coffee Meetup. Shall we meet on June 15 ...

gunner757

Wonderful initiative . There are many active people here and they should be the chief guests :P I would love to join , but right now I am in Canada . I hope this meeting stays and people show up . Read More

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8 years ago

MEETINGS

I've managed to setup meetings , but in the end few showed up and I didn't . We need to be on this together , but I see few people interacting lately . We could try to set one up for first week of May . Your inputs ? Read More

gunner757
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8 years ago

Debit cards problem

You can't use debit card of Saudi to buy stuff online . Get a credit card . These are rules set for your security . Read More

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8 years ago
gunner757

Converting GCC Driver's License to Bahraini Driver's License by gunner757

Alright , so as I did this recently , let me advise people about the steps . I made a mistake first by going to the General Directorate of Traffic :huh: :dumbom: As I had my Saudi license , I was then told to visit the Drivers Training school ...

gunner757

No appointment needed , it's on the way to Ramli Mall , just look for "Driving School" Or open this link for exact location on google maps . Driving School Map - Bahrain Just for your information , they will take away your Saudi ... Read More

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8 years ago
vennis

Tourist Visa processing by vennis

I like to know tourist visa processing requirements in bahrain. How much it cost?

gunner757

Want my suggestion ? And as far as I know , what most Filipinos do , book tickets to nearby country where you can go as tourist on arrival . Malaysia , Hong Kong , Singapore . Then travel from there to Bahrain . Try this as your last resort. Read More

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8 years ago
vennis

Tourist Visa processing by vennis

I like to know tourist visa processing requirements in bahrain. How much it cost?

gunner757

You have a valid visa . Ever been to Bahrain or did anyone apply for a visa on your behalf recently ? Read More

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8 years ago
Hasan2010

Can we call wife on visit visa if iqama profession is Labour by Hasan2010

I want to call my wife as my profession is Labour and profession change is banned but I got information that agents in jawazat can arrange visit family visa even if iqama profession is Labour.I talked to agent he said he can do it easily and he ...

gunner757

What's illegal ? I told you to apply directly , don't go through any agent . The only thing you lose is 30 SAR . If it gets approved , it is NOT illegal as MOFA granted you the visa . Like I said , I know a friend of mine who was a mason ... Read More

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8 years ago

Planning to study in University of Winnipeg

I am going to Winnipeg soon . Got my visa too . Did you apply yet ? Read More

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8 years ago
Hasan2010

Can we call wife on visit visa if iqama profession is Labour by Hasan2010

I want to call my wife as my profession is Labour and profession change is banned but I got information that agents in jawazat can arrange visit family visa even if iqama profession is Labour.I talked to agent he said he can do it easily and he ...

gunner757

I know someone who got family visit , and he was a "MASON" . Why don't you apply and try your luck ? MOFA needs the 2,000 SR that's all :) Read More

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8 years ago
Guestposter13

Best Option of Yemeni Citizen by Guestposter13

Hello everyone, Currently, I'm resident in Saudi Arabia, but I'd like to move with my family to another country for better life. Which countries do you suggest are the best options for Yemeni passport holders? Your help is highly ...

gunner757

P.S : As of yesterday , Jordan announced that Buying real estate for Dh1 million could get you a citizenship in Jordan. :lol: Jordan to grant citizenships to Investors Read More

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8 years ago
Guestposter13

Best Option of Yemeni Citizen by Guestposter13

Hello everyone, Currently, I'm resident in Saudi Arabia, but I'd like to move with my family to another country for better life. Which countries do you suggest are the best options for Yemeni passport holders? Your help is highly ...

gunner757

Regarding Indonesia , what I meant is that getting employment is easy . And if you spend 5 years you get the passport there . So if you're looking for a muslim country that's not too expensive to live in , it is Indonesia . Read More

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8 years ago

Visa on aririval for indonesia is there anyone know here?

Visit any cozmo travel shops in Saudi . Pay around 430 SAR for your UAE visa . It's an authorized tourism agent of Air Arabia . They will insist you to book with Air Arabia , but you can keep a deposit of 1000 or 2000 SAR and upon your return ... Read More

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8 years ago
Guestposter13

Best Option of Yemeni Citizen by Guestposter13

Hello everyone, Currently, I'm resident in Saudi Arabia, but I'd like to move with my family to another country for better life. Which countries do you suggest are the best options for Yemeni passport holders? Your help is highly ...

gunner757

Forgot to mention , you have Indonesia too which I'd suggest is a good option . I met lots of Indonesians who are basically from the Hadrami tribe , you'll find many . Laws aren't that hard over there , and you can get the nationality ... Read More

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8 years ago
Guestposter13

Best Option of Yemeni Citizen by Guestposter13

Hello everyone, Currently, I'm resident in Saudi Arabia, but I'd like to move with my family to another country for better life. Which countries do you suggest are the best options for Yemeni passport holders? Your help is highly ...

gunner757

There are options all over the world . You can get permanent residency in most countries and then nationality too . European countries are expensive , asian countries like Malaysia have a MM2H programme but you need to deposit around 500,000 SAR ... Read More

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8 years ago
jaaamjaaam

Life in Hafr Al-Batin by jaaamjaaam

Hello I got an offer to work in Hafr Al-Batin, I just want to ask how is life there? Thank you

gunner757

So that's about KKMC , King Khalid Military City where NAAFH is located .. If you look for Hafr Al Batin , that's the main commercial city , around 80+ km far from KKMC . It's usually not that developed , but you'll find shops , a ... Read More

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8 years ago
jaaamjaaam

Life in Hafr Al-Batin by jaaamjaaam

Hello I got an offer to work in Hafr Al-Batin, I just want to ask how is life there? Thank you

gunner757

I spent 23 years in that city . KKMC , was my home town . Well talking about NAAFH , it's one of the best hospitals I've seen . Talking about KKMC of course it's not a big city like Dammam or Riyadh , but slowly it's growing ... Read More

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8 years ago
jaaamjaaam

Life in Hafr Al-Batin by jaaamjaaam

Hello I got an offer to work in Hafr Al-Batin, I just want to ask how is life there? Thank you

gunner757

No way , NAAFH . I was born in that hospital . Which section of the hospital were you working in ? Read More

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8 years ago

Permanent Residency ? Naturalization ? Dual Nationality ?

Alright I needed some info regarding gaining nationality in Indonesia . 1. What are the requirements ? 2. Is there a permanent residency option ? 3. How can one qualify to become a resident if there are no PR options , employment visa ? 4. Does ... Read More

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8 years ago
gunner757

Visiting Jakarta , any expats or locals for a meetup ? by gunner757

Been to Jakarta twice , loved the place , but the only problem is that only few understand English ! Why is it so hard to communicate :( Anyways , if any expats/locals here in this forum are looking for a meetup let me know . Coffee should be ...

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I was in Surabaya twice , went to Mt Bromo ;) I have few friends from SUB . Lovely place , not that crowded like Jakarta . Read More

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8 years ago
gunner757

Visiting Jakarta , any expats or locals for a meetup ? by gunner757

Been to Jakarta twice , loved the place , but the only problem is that only few understand English ! Why is it so hard to communicate :( Anyways , if any expats/locals here in this forum are looking for a meetup let me know . Coffee should be ...

gunner757

Appreciate your advise , people do seem friendly everywhere . Read More

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8 years ago
gunner757

Visiting Jakarta , any expats or locals for a meetup ? by gunner757

Been to Jakarta twice , loved the place , but the only problem is that only few understand English ! Why is it so hard to communicate :( Anyways , if any expats/locals here in this forum are looking for a meetup let me know . Coffee should be ...

gunner757

I thank you all for the replies , but it was just one day in Jakarta and I got caught up repairing my phone which fell in the water @ Bali . Had to ride my way down to ITC Roxy Mas , I would recommend that place if someone is looking to fix or buy ... Read More

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8 years ago
Ammad Javed

Getting Bahrain Medical License as Doctor by Ammad Javed

hello guys. i am from Pakistan recently shifted to bahrain. as evident from the subject i wanna share my experience of geting medical license to practice as doctor in bahrain. i am sharing it bcoz i didnt find anything when i was looking . 1. u need ...

gunner757

Hey SplashAni , Do you have working experience or are you a fresher ? Read More

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8 years ago
Praditya Dewi

How long does it take to get Evisa approved? by Praditya Dewi

Hi guys, I plan to go to Bahrain for a leisure travel and submitted my evisa application on the 7th December and will depart to Bahrain on 4th Jan. As of now it has been 2 weeks there is no news from them. I emailed them few times and they said its ...

gunner757

Anyone applying for Bahrain eVisa please get the Bank Statement stamped & Signed to not delay approval . They haven't mentioned in the requirements . Read More

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8 years ago
Praditya Dewi

How long does it take to get Evisa approved? by Praditya Dewi

Hi guys, I plan to go to Bahrain for a leisure travel and submitted my evisa application on the 7th December and will depart to Bahrain on 4th Jan. As of now it has been 2 weeks there is no news from them. I emailed them few times and they said its ...

gunner757

Have you emailed them ? Please do , so you get a response to as why it is rejected . evisa<@>gdnpr.gov.bh evisa<@>npra.gov.bh They may ask something , or found some error in your application , best is to email them and see what's ... Read More

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8 years ago
Praditya Dewi

How long does it take to get Evisa approved? by Praditya Dewi

Hi guys, I plan to go to Bahrain for a leisure travel and submitted my evisa application on the 7th December and will depart to Bahrain on 4th Jan. As of now it has been 2 weeks there is no news from them. I emailed them few times and they said its ...

gunner757

They should reply you back in 3 hours stating the reason. Which visa type did you apply? What documents you submitted? Read More

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8 years ago
Praditya Dewi

How long does it take to get Evisa approved? by Praditya Dewi

Hi guys, I plan to go to Bahrain for a leisure travel and submitted my evisa application on the 7th December and will depart to Bahrain on 4th Jan. As of now it has been 2 weeks there is no news from them. I emailed them few times and they said its ...

gunner757

Email them at evisa<@>npra.gov.bh Give them your reference number and they'll tell you why it's rejected. Read More

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8 years ago

Size of Work visa and stamps

My suggestion, Renew your passport before you come. So you can travel hassle-free. The residence sticker takes an entire page, and if you renew your passport then again you'll need to submit your new passport to get it stamped. Double work. Read More

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8 years ago
Praditya Dewi

How long does it take to get Evisa approved? by Praditya Dewi

Hi guys, I plan to go to Bahrain for a leisure travel and submitted my evisa application on the 7th December and will depart to Bahrain on 4th Jan. As of now it has been 2 weeks there is no news from them. I emailed them few times and they said its ...

gunner757

Last two weeks have been too busy for immigration. And considering approvals, it has been slow. Maybe today or within this week you'll have your visa. Enjoy Bahrain. :) Read More

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8 years ago

Inquiry

Maybe he's a domestic worker or works for the government. Please note only those permits that work for the private sector can be verified online and "dependent permits" Read More

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8 years ago
Priscillia59

New in Ho Chi Minh, looking to meet expats by Priscillia59

Hi there! I just moved to Ho Chi Minh and am looking to meet expats. I thought I could rely on meetup but there's not much happening there. Contact me if you wanna grab a drink anytime. :-) Best, Priscillia

gunner757

I'll be in District 1 , visiting for 2 days , anyone for a meetup ? Read More

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8 years ago

Bangkok - Places to see + Is anyone up for a meetup , movie , coffee ?

I've seen a little of Bangkok in my previous trip , perhaps now would love to see a bit more of it . Any suggestions on where to go ? The places one should visit . Is there a Hop On / Hop Off bus service ? And am looking for people who love ... Read More

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gunner757 created a thread
8 years ago

First trip to Vietnam !! Anyone up for a meetup ?

I've planned 2 days to explore Saigon , or as they say , Ho Chi Minh City :D I'm completely blank about where to go , what to do . Any suggestions ? And if anyone is up for a meetup , looking for friends maybe ? Feel free to message . Read More

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gunner757 created a thread
8 years ago

Visiting Jakarta , any expats or locals for a meetup ?

Been to Jakarta twice , loved the place , but the only problem is that only few understand English ! Why is it so hard to communicate :( Anyways , if any expats/locals here in this forum are looking for a meetup let me know . Coffee should be ... Read More

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8 years ago
Neenumich

Visit Visa by Neenumich

hi , am working here in bahrain. Now i need to take my mother & my daughter here to bahrain for One month visit visa. Can i have the details of is it it possible & documents required & visa charge? thank you.

gunner757

Dear Haseeb Please check your inbox . Read More

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8 years ago
Amaris30

To meet the Latinos by Amaris30

Hi wondering how to meet Latinos in Bahrain and to talk about experience in Bahrain an what to expect living here. I come from USA.

gunner757

Are you in Bahrain ? Did you try meeting any latinos yet ? Read More

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8 years ago
NigamP

Upper Age Limit for job in Gulf countries by NigamP

Can someone answer my query about upper age limit for job. I see many advertisements to get new job in Gulf but there will be no mention of age limit. Is there any upper age limit for expats willing to get full-time job in Qatar, UAE or KSA? Please ...

gunner757

Age is never an issue , you can be 60+ and still work in Saudi and Bahrain , as far I've seen , my dad was 63 when he retired and was forced to as he was in the Govt Sector . But private sector , no age limit . Read More

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8 years ago

Operating Bank Account on a Visit Visa

I'd strongly suggest you not to do any transactions , suppose a wrong transaction was done , you lost money , you'd need to visit the branch right ? And then what would they say if you're not a legal resident , which would mean ... Read More

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8 years ago

Moving to Salalah

No no , why spend money on shipping when you can get American Made appliances in Oman itself :) Read More

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gunner757 created a thread
8 years ago

Converting GCC Driver's License to Bahraini Driver's License

Alright , so as I did this recently , let me advise people about the steps . I made a mistake first by going to the General Directorate of Traffic :huh: :dumbom: As I had my Saudi license , I was then told to visit the Drivers Training school ... Read More

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8 years ago
inayatulla

Need to go Bahrain via roadway, need assistance!!!! by inayatulla

I would like to go Bahrain by Road way and I need your suggestion/guidance on below points. 1. Need to catch private cab on sharing basis 2. Need to get VISIT VISA of bahrain for 3 days, whcih costs 10 BD I read over site that his visa will be ...

gunner757

Riyadh to Dammam Roundtrip 100 SR Maybe Dammam to Bahrain = Roundtrip 100 SR , on Saptco . Visa will be stamped at Saudi Immigration Counters on the Bridge ( King Fahd Causeway ) . When you travel by air , your passports are stamped in ... Read More

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8 years ago
Azzhara

Blacklist In SAMA by Azzhara

Hii.. i would like to ask.. if my name have blacklist in SAMA how i want to settle or make clear my name... and can i go for vacation if my name is blacklist. Curently i still working i jeddah.. its related with visa or iqama? Tq u in advance

gunner757

I am pretty sure it would be related to Iqama/Visa . Why did you get blacklisted ? If you didn't pay your loans , clear it , talk with your bank . Read More

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8 years ago
XTang

Some more queries on self sponsorship visa categories by XTang

Hi all, I looked through all the other threads but some of the details were not covered. I am hoping that someone can answer these. As far as I understand, for someone wanting a residence visa to Bahrain (and not working here nor eligible for 15 ...

gunner757

Trust me , you don't need any agent to do it . If they have CPR card , get an E-Key and login to sijilat.bh . It's a user friendly website . Why waste 200-500 BD just for nothing ? Even the visas , I did it myself , using LMRA website , ... Read More

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8 years ago
cctenney2003

Notary by cctenney2003

I'm in need of a Notary, ASAP! Can anyone direct me? Thank you!

gunner757

Yes usual timing as of Government offices , i suggest you go early , I was there once and waited like 2-3 hours for my turn :mad: Read More

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8 years ago
XTang

Some more queries on self sponsorship visa categories by XTang

Hi all, I looked through all the other threads but some of the details were not covered. I am hoping that someone can answer these. As far as I understand, for someone wanting a residence visa to Bahrain (and not working here nor eligible for 15 ...

gunner757

Are they in Bahrain already ? Read More

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8 years ago
Yeahidk

Not sure where to meet people by Yeahidk

Hi everyone So im new on expat But i've been living in bahrain for a while It's been extremely difficult meeting people and making friends I never know where to go and what to join I'm a female and I'm 22 Basically looking for a ...

gunner757

Hey YeahIdk , Welcome to Expat Blog Bahrain . I never thought Bahrain is too hard to meet and get to know people :| Would you like to join expat meetups ? I guess we will be having one soon hopefully if the members agree to it :) Read More

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8 years ago
Yeahidk

Not sure where to meet people by Yeahidk

Hi everyone So im new on expat But i've been living in bahrain for a while It's been extremely difficult meeting people and making friends I never know where to go and what to join I'm a female and I'm 22 Basically looking for a ...

gunner757

Did I miss a cup of coffee :) ? Read More

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8 years ago
Neenumich

Visit Visa by Neenumich

hi , am working here in bahrain. Now i need to take my mother & my daughter here to bahrain for One month visit visa. Can i have the details of is it it possible & documents required & visa charge? thank you.

gunner757

Did NPRA approve the rejected application ? Why was it rejected in first place ? Read More

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8 years ago
XTang

Some more queries on self sponsorship visa categories by XTang

Hi all, I looked through all the other threads but some of the details were not covered. I am hoping that someone can answer these. As far as I understand, for someone wanting a residence visa to Bahrain (and not working here nor eligible for 15 ...

gunner757

Hey Xtang . Yes just 2 options if you haven't retired , or worked in Bahrain or GCC for 15 years . 1. Property 2. Commercial Registration I setup my company with no issues . You need to know the procedures and not delay the CR Formation ... Read More

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8 years ago
AlRameez

Can Evisa holders seek employment by AlRameez

Hi All, My name is Al Rameez. I’m thinking of applying for the visit visa and i’ll be travelling to Bahrain in the upcoming week. I’ve my friend living there and i’ll stay with him. [b]Can I look for a job and attend ...

gunner757

Hey AlRameez, you can apply for a visa and come to Bahrain and later transfer it too . No issues mate . If you need help applying online , PM me . Lately the evisa portal is acting strange , but anyways , here to help :) Read More

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8 years ago
Neenumich

Visit Visa by Neenumich

hi , am working here in bahrain. Now i need to take my mother & my daughter here to bahrain for One month visit visa. Can i have the details of is it it possible & documents required & visa charge? thank you.

gunner757

Hey Haseeb91 , what happened about the visa ? Read More

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8 years ago
Amaris30

To meet the Latinos by Amaris30

Hi wondering how to meet Latinos in Bahrain and to talk about experience in Bahrain an what to expect living here. I come from USA.

gunner757

I guess not alot of Latinos around in Bahrain . What do you wanna know ? We can help you out here . Read More

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8 years ago

E-Visa convert to work permit

Answered your query on the other post . Read More

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8 years ago

visa not velid

As soon as you give them your application , they will reject you simply . Once they enter your details in the system , your records will show you're not on a valid visa . Read More

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8 years ago

Passport

You can ask them the passport , as it's against the law , But if you have no issues , leave it with them , it's safe :) Read More

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8 years ago
Shazo

Loan from bahrain citi bank by Shazo

Hi i am take loan bahrain and 1900bd 9 month i pay during time vaccation come india happen with me accident it is possibal may i go saudi via bahrain

gunner757

Clear your loans in Bahrain , never be a defaulter . I will invite you for a lunch in Bahrain when you clear your loan ;) Read More

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8 years ago
gunner757

New Passport Renewal - Out of Bahrain by gunner757

Greetings , I have renewed my passport , out of Bahrain. Few Questions : 1.So how do I enter Bahrain ? 2.After I enter , the residence permit sticker can be transferred to new passport ? 3. Do I have to update anything with CIO as my passport ...

gunner757

Hi So to update , I am self sponsored , I entered through the causeway , showed the immigration officer at the causeway that I have valid residency in my old passport , went to Immigration Office at Exhibition Road , took a token for checking ... Read More

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8 years ago

Walk with dogs in Juffair

Well , Juffair is kinda crowded , and you know full of cars that drive recklessly specially after 4 pm :D Believe me , walking around Juffair isn't that advisable , there's the seafront , backside , pretty empty , and also the area near ... Read More

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8 years ago

over stay on visiting visa

Never overstay your visa . E-Noc is a sponsored visa , so you should try talking to the ones who issued the visa . Read More

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gunner757 replied to a thread
8 years ago

E-Visa convert to work permit

To answer your query , any type of visa is convertible to work visa . You should be legally in Bahrain , not overstayed , just apply for a new work permit . I know many who transferred their visas , those who came on evisa , on-arrival too . And ... Read More

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8 years ago

Looking for a partner!!!

Look for Bahrain , it's investment friendly and you can open a factory easily and own it 100 % . Read More

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8 years ago

Visit Visa Rejection because of Security Reason.

Has he worked in other GCC countries before ? Read More

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8 years ago

Visa rejected

Depends on many factors , maybe a mistake in the application , maybe security related ? Have you been in GCC before ? Read More

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8 years ago

country to exit within gcc

Oman and Kuwait are only possible to go , I know a travel agent in Oman who can help , do let me know . Just PM me for details . Read More

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8 years ago

Help me to register a company in qatar?

Not sure of Qatar , but Bahrain is kinda easier and investment friendly :) What business activity are you looking for ? Read More

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8 years ago
Jdsoni

Self-Sponsorsip Visa-Retirement visa Category by Jdsoni

Hi All, Just wanted to know if any one of you have gone through the process to get above visa type for your or your known persons. I studied the process but it would be of great help if I can get to know some specific details related to the ...

gunner757

Congratulations , happy for you Many people usually don't know how to live in Bahrain after retirement , I hope this post shares insight to people in the GCC and Bahrain , who want to live in Bahrain after retirement , buying property etc ... Read More

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8 years ago

Cash limit allowed

That much money would be a problem in Manila Airport :D Read More

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8 years ago
Jdsoni

Self-Sponsorsip Visa-Retirement visa Category by Jdsoni

Hi All, Just wanted to know if any one of you have gone through the process to get above visa type for your or your known persons. I studied the process but it would be of great help if I can get to know some specific details related to the ...

gunner757

Hey Jdsoni Any updates ? I suggest you visit them again and ask for an update, sometimes they do forget to call you up. Read More

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8 years ago

New Passport Renewal - Out of Bahrain

Greetings , I have renewed my passport , out of Bahrain. Few Questions : 1.So how do I enter Bahrain ? 2.After I enter , the residence permit sticker can be transferred to new passport ? 3. Do I have to update anything with CIO as my passport ... Read More

gunner757
gunner757 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Jdsoni

Self-Sponsorsip Visa-Retirement visa Category by Jdsoni

Hi All, Just wanted to know if any one of you have gone through the process to get above visa type for your or your known persons. I studied the process but it would be of great help if I can get to know some specific details related to the ...

gunner757

Hope it gets approved :) Let me know if anything happens . Read More

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8 years ago

Business visa

Hi , Share with me the details and I'd help you out . If you have the necessary documents or not . PM me Read More

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gunner757 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Jdsoni

Self-Sponsorsip Visa-Retirement visa Category by Jdsoni

Hi All, Just wanted to know if any one of you have gone through the process to get above visa type for your or your known persons. I studied the process but it would be of great help if I can get to know some specific details related to the ...

gunner757

Hi Update me , how far has the process come? Read More