Amjad Raja
@Amjad381
Pakistani expat in Saudi Arabia
Forum posts
43
About me
Pakistani
Lives in Riyadh
Speaks English, Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic (a little)
Registration: 01 August 2010
Visa entry by newcomercanada
Dear All could you please advise me what is the 乇賯賲 鬲丕卮賷乇賴 丕賱丿禺賵賱 ............I applied for my mother visit visa and write the visa no. in front of ...
If you search on "乇賯賲 鬲丕卮賷乇賴 丕賱丿禺賵賱", you'll find the images, one of which is here; visa_entry_number.JPG Read More
syrian embassy in riyadh
Embassy of Syria in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Diplomatic Quarter Next to the Embassy of France P.O. Box 94323 Riyadh 11693 Saudi Arabia TELEPHONE (+966) 11 482 3940 / 48 / 13 (+966) 11 488 7481 FAX (+966) 11 482 6196 EMAIL: syria2003@nesma.net.sa OFFICE ... Read More
want to buy 2nd hand cheap car by champychamp
hello! ive been browsing for almost a week, searching for 2nd hand cars likely to be concept car but not the kind of car that was driven on a sci-fi movies. i need something like Mr. Bean car if you happen to know him. lol well does anyone know if ...
Check this site out; - expatriates.com/classifieds/dmm/vehicles/ Read More
urgent help for extreme depression by fightingdepression
Hi, I feel on the verge of having a nervous breakdown, need urgent advice about a psychiatrist or anything else that might help. Also I am using a food supplement program based on the book "the way up" by priscila slagle USA, and since ...
1. I totally agree with live.ali, You should stop something has got you here. 2. Ablution is also a therapy, spend most of your time with it. 3. If you are alone, spend time with friends, outdoors. 4. Share! 5. Help others. Good luck. 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 don't know what's the situation now but I wasn't given cash from even my personal account a year ago. They need to see your original iqama. They have written it on the counter. But do try to go with the letter, may be they have changed ... Read More
POSTAL Service to Pakistan by javedakb
Assalamo Allaikum All, Can any one tell me that if i send any Document via Mumtaz Bareed(Saudi Post) it will be trackable? i know thier tracking web link but i want to confirm thier tracking is working or not??do anyone had experience with Mumtaz ...
If cost is not a problem, go for Aramex. When do you want to send your documents? How many are they? How about someone trustable takes it to Islamabad and then does a TCS on the given address? Read More
POSTAL Service to Pakistan by javedakb
Assalamo Allaikum All, Can any one tell me that if i send any Document via Mumtaz Bareed(Saudi Post) it will be trackable? i know thier tracking web link but i want to confirm thier tracking is working or not??do anyone had experience with Mumtaz ...
I sent documents to Islamabad via Saudi Post, their tracking works till Karachi. Later, it is updated when delivered. Takes some time from Karachi till Islamabad, like 3, 4 days. But it's reliable. Read More
VISIT VISA FOR DUBAI or Any Country nearer to KSA by tuttifrutti
Hello, I am a Filipina currently on a Visit Visa in Saudi Arabia. I am planning to visit Dubai in the next two weeks. Can I possibly obtain a visa to Dubai in Saudi? Or any nearby country I can visit just for two weeks. Thank you
I am not sure, but as per this link, looks like it's there; http://www.emirates.com/english/plan_book/essential_information/visa_passport_information/prearranged_uae_visas.aspx UAE Embassy address: Diplomatic Area, Abu Bakr Al Karkhi Zone Amr ... Read More
Exit Re Entry Visa Bahrain
It's always good to have printouts of all travel documents in hand, there are handy in some situations, but hard copy is no more required, everything is online. 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.
Mobily is too bad, STC is good... Also if you have Fiber Optic in your area, go for it. Read More
riyadhian people
Go talk to the lonely desert :p Janadria area (near airport) is a good place, it has many funlands, desert biking and fast food chains. Read More
How to get Saudi driving licence when we have Qatar driving licence
Please check the following links; http://www.saudi-driving-license.info/procedure.php http://www.wikihow.com/Acquire-a-Driving-License-in-Saudi-Arabia Good luck. Read More
VISIT VISA FOR DUBAI or Any Country nearer to KSA by tuttifrutti
Hello, I am a Filipina currently on a Visit Visa in Saudi Arabia. I am planning to visit Dubai in the next two weeks. Can I possibly obtain a visa to Dubai in Saudi? Or any nearby country I can visit just for two weeks. Thank you
Made a quick search for you and found this; Sorry, but there are no visas that you can apply for directly. You must have a sponsor who can apply for a visa on your behalf. Contact one of the following for assistance: -Your airline. -Your intended ... Read More
Visa renewal
You can apply 6 days before the deadline. They were not extending visit visas for Ramadhan, but the offices in Riyadh shouldn't have any problem since Hajj would be over by then. By the way, it's always advisable to have a (extendable) ... Read More
BEACH RESORTS @ Obhur! by mirmo08
Bonjour fellas :cool: Any idea of the following resorts at obhur? - La Plage - Silver&Sands - Al Salhia - Fal Beach PM me If you have their contact numbers :top: (NO bogus info please). THANKS!
Phone numbers of several JEDDAH BEACH RESORTS. Most are located in Obhur 2-656-8888 Crystal 2-606-6644 Nakheel 2-656-1880 Remal 2-656-1980 Dive Village 2-618-0000 Durrat Al-Arous 2-656-0033 Fal 2-234-1900 Blue Beach 2-655-5500 Movenpick 2-656-0702 ... Read More
GIFTS - What to bring from Saudi Arabia as a gift?? by VeronicaPeterkova
Hello, after while I'm going to travel for a vacation back to my country (Czech Republic). I'm searching what to buy for my friends and my family gifts. I want something traditional for Saudi Arabia. I will be happy for any tips! Also you ...
You can visit the Al-Hazzaz world (毓丕賱賲 丕賱賴夭丕夭賷) for a variety of things to take back ... Read More
Please guide me!!!
Take a look at this site and you can also query this expat guru; workinginsaudiarabia.blogspot.com/ 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 ...
There's a pain involved, better go for cash options. Just an advice :) Read More
NOC for Saudi Driving Licence by Arsh_12
I have a valid Saudi Arabian driving licence issued in Jubail,I want to apply for a new licence in another gulf country,they want an NOC from MOI,Saudi Arabia?Can any one tell me where in Jubail is the MOI office from whee I can get this NOC?
Here are a few pointers, check em out; daleeli.com/en/category/Jubail/all/Ministry-of-Interior/51200 Read More
Hundai Santa fe or Kia Sportage by Guru1802
Hey , now its time to buy a car, the installment of the above two cars is almost equal to my tranport allownace to rather than getting a car from company I decided to buy a car so after 3 years the car will be mine and still I will keep getting ...
Toyota Corolla. Mid range, comfortable and fuel efficient. Hi, Any one knows about any expat car auctions in Riyadh?District Naseem (exit 28) District Shifa Read More
Used Car Auction by Alkik
Hi, Any one knows about any expat car auctions in Riyadh?
1. Naseem district, exit 28 2. Shifa maaradh Read More
Hello World! by Amjad381
First of all, I want to greet everyone on this beautiful website, but it's impossible for me to learn above 2000 languages, so I'll just write "hello world!" as we I.T professionals use in 1st program of every single language :P I came from ...
Thanks a lot Ayo, see you in UAE ;) Welcome .:) try to give and take all the info from the web to the webSank you Damora, sure I will :) Hi Amjad381, Please note that your post is now on the Riyadh Forum :) Thank you MaximilienDuly noted, thank ... Read More
Hello World! by Amjad381
First of all, I want to greet everyone on this beautiful website, but it's impossible for me to learn above 2000 languages, so I'll just write "hello world!" as we I.T professionals use in 1st program of every single language :P I came from ...
Hello Hilda, how do you do Well, it's called "Urdu" and it's very similar to Hindi in colloquial form. So you should be able to speak Urdu almost as much as you speak Hindi, cool isn't it? :) They say when in Rome, do as the ... Read More
ROAD TRIP TO BAHRAIN
Cost per adult/kid/infant? Places to touch? 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 ...
I have no concrete info on cheaper one (it was probably 3K last year). Proper packages were around 5k/7K per person from Riyadh. Fingers crossed. Read More
Hajj 2014 by ktmascon
Assalamu Alaikum, Could anybody advice me which travel agent would be convenient for performing Hajj for this year 2014. I'm an inidan and i speak tamil (Even Srilankan Tamil is Manageable). I'm planning to go along with Wife for Hajj ...
You should visit Hajj/Umra agents in Batha for such info. By the way, they can give final package information around the mid/end of Shawwaal. Last year, it was around 5k/7K per person. Let'see how much do we get this year. Read More
Where in Riyadh can I get a basic car alarm?
Ghurabi is the place for such gadgets. Read More
Weekends in Bahrain by Sunseeker09
Weekends in Bahrain If I have a visa for multiple entries. Can I go to Bahrain every weekend. Or only a couple of times a month??
You can visit as many times within the validity of multiple exit re-entry visa (6 months). Read More
First Bowling Get Together - 14.09.2013 (Saturday) by hmh287
DEAR ALL, I would like to invite all the members of Expat-blog.com / Riyadh to attend the First Bowling Get Together, VENUE Intercontinental Bowling Alley, Intercontinental Hotel, Riyadh DATE & TIME 14.09.2013 (Saturday) 07:30 PM to 10:00 ...
Just saw the topic, I'll try to touch if I get time out of other commitments :) Nice initiative by the way (Y) Read More
Hello World! by Amjad381
First of all, I want to greet everyone on this beautiful website, but it's impossible for me to learn above 2000 languages, so I'll just write "hello world!" as we I.T professionals use in 1st program of every single language :P I came from ...
Hi Primadonna Thanks a lot, m really flattered. I am old cz am old :p but you see my status like that because my post was somehow deleted and I thought better repost to know decent persons like yourself :) Read More
Hello World! by Amjad381
First of all, I want to greet everyone on this beautiful website, but it's impossible for me to learn above 2000 languages, so I'll just write "hello world!" as we I.T professionals use in 1st program of every single language :P I came from ...
Hello desusanti Indonesians are very down to earth and soft people that's what I like about them. Nice to meet you :) Read More
Hello World!
First of all, I want to greet everyone on this beautiful website, but it's impossible for me to learn above 2000 languages, so I'll just write "hello world!" as we I.T professionals use in 1st program of every single language :P I came from ... Read More
Looking for an Agent to Process Hajj Permission (Tasreeh) by malisohail
Hi Everyone, Can you recommend any agent who can process Hajj Permission from Ministry of Hajj (i.e. Tasreeh for Hajj) to enter Makkah during Zil-Hajj ? I visited couple of Agents in Hara and Batha but invain. They are not willing to process ...
Why do you need tasreeh? Just go on the last day and there won't be any checking at all. Even if you go before, there are people before the check post who'll take you across on a minimal charge. Read More
Any good adress to buy a puppy in Riyad ? by fredsollies
Hi ! We are newly arrived family in Ryiad. Our lovely golden retriever passed away, he was 12 years old. We miss him a lot but are now ready to welcome a new puppy in our home. Has anyone an idea where we could find a healthy puppy in Ryiad ? Thanks ...
Check here, may be someone's selling. /en/classifieds/middle-east/saudi-arabia/riyadh/pets-animals.html Another online place for such thing; http:// saudi-arabia.europuppy.com/ Read More
Taking prescription medication (alprazolam) by flikkerflik
Hello all, Am I allowed to take my prescription medication (alprazolam) into Saudi Arabia? I read that the Saudi government considers some prescription drugs illegal and the person entering the country requires prior approval from the Saudi ...
I second Alliecat, keep the prescription with you, just in case. Read More
EXTENSION OF RE ENTRY VISA OF DEPENDENT
Check this out my friend. http://workinginsaudiarabia.blogspot.com/2007/11/exit-reentry-visa-procedure-after.html Read More