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Hanna777

Hi everyone, I'm an expat employee here in Bahrain. This is my third month in this country and İm willing to leave and terminate my contract because of some personal reasons. İ have a signed contract with my employer which states that in case if I terminate the contract before completing my 2 years I need to pay damage fees. Can anyone please let me know what does it includes? And what would be the approximate amount? İs my one month salary will be enonugh ? İ appreciate your responses, thanks in advance

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XTang

Read through the threads on this forum.  There are many such ones where I have commented on similar matters.  The one below has links to other threads.

https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=797419

In short, you don't have to pay anything as per labour law in majority of the cases.

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