syed mujtaba
Pakistani expat in Saudi Arabia
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About me
Pakistani
Lives in Khobar
Speaks English, Urdu, bit of Arabic
Registration: 22 July 2014
Problem in getting exit re-entry visa online by Shoaib09
Hello Good day to all I am facing problem in getting my exit re entry visa online. It says "Problem in data entry please visit passport office". I have tried it from jawazat but i couldn't get any info and there is no positive ...
You doing it for your self or family? what exactly jawazat said about this? Read More
Desert Camping, Eastern and Central Province exploration! by Raunak86
Hi All, Is any body here interested in desert camping and exploring places in and around Eastern Province and Central province? Looking for trip mates!
I am also interested for desert camping. let me know as well Read More
What leisure activities are available in Dammam and Khobar by stildreaming
I used to go Bahrain when I am boared from loneless for leisure activities like going ramdan tents in Bahrain with nice atmoshphare of smoking shishah (Bubbly Hookah Lounge). Any idea for summer activities
1. Check intercontinental hotel, khobar 2. check park inn hotel, khobar Read More
IQAMA FOR DEPENDENT MOTHER by Omair Jawed
I am working as an Insurance Specialist in a very well reputed insurance company. My mother is a widow and dependent on me. She was previously living with me in UAE on Iqama through out my over six years stay there. I have a brother and a sister ...
Check this link http://www.overseaspk.com/faq/apply-for-parents-permanent-visa/ Read More
my mother is here in a visit visa , can you please help converting it by yassir Satti
I work as an advisor in STC , and my mother is here in a visit visa , can you please help converting it to iqama ? Thanks for your attention
Please check.this link http://www.overseaspk.com/faq/apply-for-parents-permanent-visa/ Read More
my mother is here in a visit visa , can you please help converting it by yassir Satti
I work as an advisor in STC , and my mother is here in a visit visa , can you please help converting it to iqama ? Thanks for your attention
Yes it can be converted if thy r ur parents n above 65years of age. There is a process Read More
visit visa through out the year? by azeem781986
Aua all friends m new on this blog n wanna know that my wife went back on 24th july.she was on visit completing six months. Can I again apllply for visit visa now? I came to know by arab news that visit visa will b give through out the year w/o ...
I work in government, i just filled the online form , print it n got it signed by office n submitted to mofa office. Quite simple process. But I dont know where n how to extend it.... Read More
IQAMA FOR DEPENDENT MOTHER by Omair Jawed
I am working as an Insurance Specialist in a very well reputed insurance company. My mother is a widow and dependent on me. She was previously living with me in UAE on Iqama through out my over six years stay there. I have a brother and a sister ...
Hi did u got ur mother visa? Read More
Preschools or Day care centers in khobar by Namia09
Hii... Can anyone help me with a good preschool or a day care center in Al Khobar who take children of the age 2 years.. Thank you
Iam also searching , still no luck. Let me know if you find any Read More
Sheesha, argheela, hublibublie, hooka???? by borntobemild
Ok so I'm looking for a good place for sheesha. No I don't wanna go to those shady places in aziziya. Somebody told me there was some place in some compound, but do you need to know somebody in the compound before you can be let inside??? Is that ...
u mind sharing the place ? U can inbox me the address ;) Read More
Who sells Parrot in Khobar? by Rim1
Where can i find parrots in khobar? Who sells parrots?
TRY this - expatriates.com/classifieds/khob/pets and there are plenty of pets shops in khobar, but they are bit expensive, u can try qatif as well, it must be cheap. Khoabr is expensive Read More
Sheesha, argheela, hublibublie, hooka???? by borntobemild
Ok so I'm looking for a good place for sheesha. No I don't wanna go to those shady places in aziziya. Somebody told me there was some place in some compound, but do you need to know somebody in the compound before you can be let inside??? Is that ...
Did u find sheesha or not? Read More
STC 4G Router Speed Issue, Speed Not Even 1MB , Please Help by STC-Sucks
i used 4G STC 12month package last year i got very good speed like 17MB minimum and sometimes 30MB, december 2014 i renewed my sim with same package but not getting speed .. speed is like 20KB to max 80KM not even 1MB .. i can't open google ...
Seriously they turned off your sim for a day.....Thats very rude... Read More
looking for a PRESCHOOL for my daughter by wajiha mohsin
hello everybody i am looking for a preschool for my 3 year old daughter preferably british or american run lady. can anybody guide me
I went to elite , behind saad hospital, they have very strict policy of NO MALES entry. I dont understand, how i am going to drop and pik my kid, my wife can not go daily for this. Somtimes the kid is crying and not willing to go to school, in that ... Read More
gym near in RAKA near panda.
Yes, there is gym there on the main road near about panda, let me check it again Read More
Anyone heard of Dunes International School in Khobar? by Chayan
Wondering if there any happy parents with children in Dunes International School? What is the school like? I believe it's near the Dhahran Mall. Thanks!
hi, i think desertlifestyle, can help you out in this matter. Read More
Exam of saudi commission for health specialities by Haddar
Ladies and gents Am new in this blog which seems full of valuable informations and I tried to look for guides regarding SLE exam ..but no luck !! Am looking for your help regarding the exam of saudi commission for health specialities any ...
Iam still waiting for someone to send me the question bank. Read More
daycares? preschools? oh my! by winteryrose1984
Hello everyone, I'm new to this forum. I have a 2 year and 9 month old daughter and need to know of good places where I can leave her while I go to my job in the morning. Would preschools accept her at this age? She turns 3 on October 15th. ...
I guess this is the link , everybody looking for http://forum.hawaaworld.com/showthread.php?t=2886869 Ms humera khan can confirm it Read More
Authentic Saudi Arabian Leather Goods / Collectible Items Shop
Goto al-rashid mall, there is a section on ground floor called Al-qaiseria, a heritage sort of market place with arabian food court and collectible items shops. Read More
daycares? preschools? oh my! by winteryrose1984
Hello everyone, I'm new to this forum. I have a 2 year and 9 month old daughter and need to know of good places where I can leave her while I go to my job in the morning. Would preschools accept her at this age? She turns 3 on October 15th. ...
Hello sadaf My son is of 16 months. I got two daycare centers. one is on the back side of saad specialist hospital, and other is near tamimi super market, akrabia, 16 number road. The one near to saad hospital is run by arab ladies and the other ... Read More
NEED TO FIND A GYM in Al Khobar by LaLainKSA
Just got to my living quarters in el khobar. Need to find a gym nearby. Open to suggestions. Treadmill and weights. Help!!
It depends on which visa you are coming. And is your husband allowed to work or not. As far as gyms are concernd, there are plenty of gyms in khobar (area next to damam, damam khobar are twin cities). From to basic to 5 star clubs. He will find job ... Read More
daycares? preschools? oh my! by winteryrose1984
Hello everyone, I'm new to this forum. I have a 2 year and 9 month old daughter and need to know of good places where I can leave her while I go to my job in the morning. Would preschools accept her at this age? She turns 3 on October 15th. ...
Hello I got two schools but they are not exactly near rashid mall, but they are not far from there. one is back side of saad specialist hospital and other is near tamimi super market, akrabia, 16 number road. The one near to saad hospital is run by ... Read More
Looking for tennis partners in Khobar or Dammam by scottlo
I've been in Saudi Arabia for three months now and am hoping start playing tennis again after a long layoff. A patient hitting partner or partners would be appreciated to help me get back in the groove. I used to be steady and competitive in both ...
I am interested to play as well but i am not much of a player. I will be shifted in compound after 2/3 weeks. There is a free court inside compound. Then we can play Read More
Accommodation inquiry in Al Khobar
It depends upon the landlord or the property adviser you are in contact with. My friend, works at Damam University has a family apartment in Al-Rakah area. His family is not living with him currently, they come and go. Read More
NEED TO FIND A GYM in Al Khobar by LaLainKSA
Just got to my living quarters in el khobar. Need to find a gym nearby. Open to suggestions. Treadmill and weights. Help!!
Guys anybody know about ladies gym in khobar Or preferbly both male and female. Regards Read More
GEELY - CAR by Zeesham
Hey, Did any one here experienced GEELY, I had visit the showroom looks nice, checked the parts, which are not expensive at all. Thanks,
Mr. Irfan for your ease, please check this Geely on istallments. http://www.expatriates.com/cls/25247020.html Read More
women are allowed to driving in KSA by aamira sultan
Slam to all!dear all I heard that 30+ women are allowed for driving in KSA!is any body have information regarding this.
I came across this arab news article, which clearly denies the news. http://www.arabnews.com/featured/news/656866 Read More
Cinema in Saudia - very soon to open
I came across this news that Saudi Govt is giving green light to establishing cinema houses. Seems a very good news for expats. http://www.arabnews.com/featured/news/657726 Read More
Learning Arabic in Dammam (Help Needed) by sheetalranade
Dear All, I will be moving to Dammam for a long term job. I wish to learn arabic. Where can I find Language Classes for Arabic in Dammam Regards, Sheetal Ranade
Just wanted to know, is there any main difference in Egyptian Arabic and Arabic used in Saudia? I can see the vast difference in both dialect? Is there any difference in selection of words, nouns, verbs etc Regards Read More
women are allowed to driving in KSA by aamira sultan
Slam to all!dear all I heard that 30+ women are allowed for driving in KSA!is any body have information regarding this.
Is it published any where, like news paper or any government website? I never seen any news on Saudi national TV.. Read More
Mehram iqama transfer by seehashmat
Sir, I am in IT industry and worked in KSA in an IT company as software programmer profession IQAMA for 2 years then went on Final Exit. last month. My wife who is a Doctor got an offer for MOH in Saudi Arabia ( Aar Aar city) with family status. I ...
Why your passport is with mudeeria.they are not supposed to. Even they dont take the doctors passport. The hospital where she is working has her passport.Sometimes they tell you this story but its not like that.We have spent a year with moh, thank ... Read More
iqama transfer for mahram to work in other city
When is the best time to contact you.i have the same problem. Thanks Read More
iqama transfer for mahram to work in other city
Do let me know the process.iam going through the same problem. Only difference is that we both are in damam. Regards Read More
Don't people deserve Saudi Citizenship after spending 70 years ? by Arabian Knight
So it's been a long time of 70 years , my parents and grandparents moved to Saudi Arabia ! My dad is working in the Ministry of Defense , served the country in the Gulf War in 1991 ! People gave a lot to this country ! Don't we deserve ...
Well i met a guy in makkah, his family got the nationality. His parents moved to saudia some 50 years ago from Pakistan. There is a family in khobar who also got it, but i dont know them directly. There are handfull of cases who got it and plenty of ... Read More
Khobar couple meets! by phyzo1
Hi/Salaam Guys, My wife and I are new (kind of) to Khobar. I'm usually at work all day while my dear wife (queue the violin) stays home all day waiting for me! I would like a) my wife to get to know other women and b) to go out with other ...
good to see you. we are new in town, our location is Aqrabia near king fahad hospital. Read More
Khobar couple meets! by phyzo1
Hi/Salaam Guys, My wife and I are new (kind of) to Khobar. I'm usually at work all day while my dear wife (queue the violin) stays home all day waiting for me! I would like a) my wife to get to know other women and b) to go out with other ...
Aoa Fayyaz Which part of khobar you live. We are also new in town. our location is Aqrabia near king fahad hospital. Read More
I feel bored here by guzm21
Helo guys, its hot season now in the KSA. So hot at this time. I feel so bored here and need some friends to hang out and talk always. Thanks and cheersssss.
Mohammad Are you in khobar or in Qatif these days? ou Read More
Rent a Car on working visit visa ?? by sabaashraf
Hi, I am soon moving to Riyadh in KSA on a working visit visa. I have car allowance entitled to my grade but don't know if I can Rent a Car based on my Working Visit Visa?? Which car rental companies offer to rent a car on working visit visa. ...
You would have seen Saba's pic before making a coment. Read More
Buying a new Toyota Yaris .
They will charge 2000 sar for documents and registration and 1installment in advance, whch they adjust from total. Also your employemnt documents and house agrement. With all this they will take 5 days. This what they told me 4 months back when i ... Read More
daycares? preschools? oh my! by winteryrose1984
Hello everyone, I'm new to this forum. I have a 2 year and 9 month old daughter and need to know of good places where I can leave her while I go to my job in the morning. Would preschools accept her at this age? She turns 3 on October 15th. ...
Aoa. Humera. What is your location? Iam also looking for day care near king fahad hospital, akrabia. My son is 1.5 years old. I found some but they are bit far. Please share if you found any. Regards Mujtaba Pakistan Read More
Need a good daycare by dmizoory
Looking for western childcare in Al-Khobar for work days. Is there any place that is open all day for child care?
Hi iam looking for day care. My son is of 1.5 years. Iam from Pakistan and iam living near king fahad university hospital, akrabia. Any sugestions. Read More
Child daycare centers by venusathar
i need information on child daycare centers or day school or afterschool for children in dammmam or near by
Humera khan: Aoa Can you please tell me any good baby day care center in khober. I live in aqrabia near king fahad hospital. My kid is 13months, having a dificult time with the baby. Regards Read More
Child daycare centers by venusathar
i need information on child daycare centers or day school or afterschool for children in dammmam or near by
I am also looking for baby daycarAe in khober. I am new in khober, don't know much. My kid is 1 year old and I live in aqrabia, near king fahad hospital. Any sugestions? Read More
Exam of saudi commission for health specialities by Haddar
Ladies and gents Am new in this blog which seems full of valuable informations and I tried to look for guides regarding SLE exam ..but no luck !! Am looking for your help regarding the exam of saudi commission for health specialities any ...
Aoa Mr Zakier I am new in KSA and soon appear for saudi council exam. I will be grateful if you can email me the question bank for General Surgery at *** Waiting for your early response. REGARDS M MUJTABA Read More
Cashing a paycheck without iqama by dicartagini
Greetings, I will be working for a government university as of next month. I was wondering if a paycheck can be cashed while waiting for my iqama. Do you know if universities are ok with handing checks instead of making a direct deposit? Best!
I had the same issue. I went to univerity pasport ofice n thy gave me passport. I went to ncb bank as thy pay chq was of ths bnk. I presented my pasport. Tempry iqama n pay chq. Nd the cashier gve me cash. Happy times :-p Read More
Cars on Installments vs Cars on Lease by rollerblade
Hello everyone, I am looking for getting a car, so firstly I want to understand the methods of obtaining car here in Saudi Arabia. First I was considering to buy a used car under the budget of 10,000 SAR but then I got to know that such car ...
Good information in this thread. I had the same question,as im new in khober with fmly n need a car. My experience is like this: I askd the bank thy wantd 2/3months salary transferd in the bank thn thy wil go for it. And thn I went to toyota ... Read More
I want to buy car on installments, but its only been 4 months I m here
Well im here in khober for 4 months now. I went to toyota show room and thy said u can have a car on zero down payment easily. The need my salry letter,i qama copy, driving license and my house rent agrement. 2000 number n procssing fee. Aftr a ... Read More
Looking for Schwabe and other homeo medicine store by microsoftee
Does anybody know about any medical store selling Homeopathic medicines e.g. Schwabe etc. I'm living nearby Mariott Riyadh, Debaab street, Hai Wazarat area.
Im living in khober. I need bioplasgen21 for my baby kid. Ths medixine is for kids teething prblms. Can any1 tel me whr to get it. Regards Mujtaba Read More