ogulsev
Turkish expat in Oman
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Lives in Muscat, Mu谩赂漏脛聛faz脤搂at Masqa脜拢
Registration: 31 March 2015
Importing my car and a power boat to Oman by Abdou C
Hi,I am wondering if I can import my Car and a power boat while moving from Canada to Oman as a resident after the acquisition of an ITC property.聽 will I have to pay taxes or is it free and counts as part of the moving process?. is it true ...
@Abdou C About 10% based on market value. Fees are extra on top of the taxes. Read More
University Certificate Requirement for Expats by leelin
Dear All, Just wondering if a fellow member can provide some commentary. Can Certified Copies of the Attested University Certificates be used as part of the work visa application process? Or does it have to be an original (i.e. have ...
For application you do Not need original. For job offer and visa you might need. Read More
Importing my car and a power boat to Oman by Abdou C
Hi,I am wondering if I can import my Car and a power boat while moving from Canada to Oman as a resident after the acquisition of an ITC property.聽 will I have to pay taxes or is it free and counts as part of the moving process?. is it true ...
@Abdou CCar import is easy. You will pay about 10%-20% for extra customs, fees, etc. Check car prices in Oman to see if it is worth it. Boat, I am not sure if needs to be imported. Read More
Convert Saudi Driving License to Oman Driving License by MANOJ. P.GOWTHAM
Hi All,I am new to Oman & I possess a valid Saudi Driving License (Code 0) which means manual.Recently on Oct 3,2023 I visited the ROP located in Salalah for converting my driving license.One of the ROP officer took copy of my licence and ...
Mine was a new type (chipped) of license and it was converted on the spot. For old types they ask for translation and certification from embassies. I do not know why it takes 1 month. Read More
Working in Oman without working visa - any consequences? by raianna690
HiI accepted a great-sounding job offer in Oman some years ago. The employer made me work during 8 month period with a multiple-entry visa -they never applied for a working visa for me and some of my expat colleagues. As a consequence, I decided to ...
If the employer files a case that may be troublesome. But as far as I see, filing a case will also get the employer in trouble. So this is very unlikely. Also never heard of settlement money to be paid by employee. It is usually otherwise. Read More
Sultan Qaboos University Recent Faculty Interviews by GuestPoster858
Is there any one who appeared in the recent (2021) faculty interviews of SQU?
Which courses can you teach? What research you do? Etc. Read More
Can anyone check on Mugla Petroleum company for me? by vkpro
Hi everyone. I received a contract from a company called "Mugla Petroleum" and the person communicating for visa application is Name: Mr. Mustafa Ata Address: Sad谋k Ahmet Cad. No:8 Balgat Email: visaprocessingteam@muglapet.com So far no ...
Mugla? Elazig? Istanbul? Scam for sure. Anything you pay, will go to criminals. Read More
To know about the offer whether it is fake or real ?? by samizai
I have received a job offer from following company & details- AYAZ Holding Istanbul oofice Haci Ahmet Mah. Yeniyol Zarif Sk. No:28 3440 Beyoglu, Istanbul / T脺RKIYE Phone: 90 (544) 653 87 20 Fax: 90 (544) 653 87 20 Ankara office Mahallesi ...
Scam for sure. Never pay for anything. Read More
New members of the Turkey forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Turkey forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi all my name is len from South Africa. I'm a qualified facility manager with qualifications in safety security, building inspector. I have been scammed by a company in Ankara out of 11000 USD. Can any one give me advise on reporting the ... Read More
New members of the Turkey forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Turkey forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Dear lenruck, Please tell us details of your story so that others will not have the same experience as you did. Read More
Customs Question on Electronic Goods by Ftoloui
Hello all, I am moving to Fethiye in December and never really considered having to pay to bring some of my electronics. I only intend on bringing a 28-30 inch computer monitor (not a tv, but i dont know if they will know/care to distinguish the ...
For sure they will charge something. Best case scenario you will pay to post officer. Worst case scenario go to customs to find your package if you can. And pay. Read More
Customs Question on Electronic Goods by Ftoloui
Hello all, I am moving to Fethiye in December and never really considered having to pay to bring some of my electronics. I only intend on bringing a 28-30 inch computer monitor (not a tv, but i dont know if they will know/care to distinguish the ...
That was some years ago. Now they are agresively looking for ways to charge anything shipped abroad. I just paid 150 for my own used clothes shipped by mail. Read More
Customs Question on Electronic Goods by Ftoloui
Hello all, I am moving to Fethiye in December and never really considered having to pay to bring some of my electronics. I only intend on bringing a 28-30 inch computer monitor (not a tv, but i dont know if they will know/care to distinguish the ...
I shipped my clothes from UAE to Turkey and they charged me 150TL for clothes declared to be worth 800TL. They were all used clothes and obviously all personal items. Whatever being shipped expect it to be subject to some taxes fees etc. But when ... Read More
Hospital in Ankara for Foreigners by Catie19
Hi Everyone! Any recommendations for hospital that have doctors and nurses who speaks english? I am due to give birth in December and still looking for hospital. Thanks in advance
We had both of our babies at Koru hospital. They offered birth package (about 6000 TRY -1000USD). it included everything from controls to C-section operation. There were many non-Turks at the hospital. So, you may go and see yourself. Read More
health care system Istanbul
Health care in Turkey is relatively affordable and almost free if you have insurance. The quality is comparable and even better than most European countries. Emergency situations shall be free by law. You need to get your own insurance or most ... Read More
Looking For IT Project manager Position or Equivalent in Turkey by b.oprations
Salam Alykom and good Morning/Evening, I'm Bassel, A Palestinian Resident n Kuwait, and I'm interested to work A broad, specifically in Turkey. From what we understand, everyone is born to do something. Through my humble career I moved ...
I am Turkish citizen who worked in Kuwait for a few years. I would say that the salary you can get in Turkey is going to be a fraction of what you can earn in Kuwait. Turkey is a nice country to live and enjoy but not for work. Read More
Will it be worthwhile moving to Turkey from India .??
Hi Talha, It depends on where you want to live in Turkey and how much income you have. Minimum you will need 1000USD in a countryside. Double that money if you live in a metropolitan area. Read More
Can some one Please help me with information about possible job scam . by martin NW
I got a job offer from a company in Turkey but they say I must pay for Flight and all Visa costs but I must send them the money to Start the Visa application because I am needed there right now is there a possibility that it can be true. Please help ...
The name of the attorney is not Turkish. The business is not real. Nobody asks for visa money in Turkey. This is a scam for sure. Read More
Kuwait oil company & UPDC by Mtrk
Hi guys, I have in a recruitment phase to Kuwait Oil comp. And i am at contract phase, issue is i have been interviewed by a drilling manager of KOC but the offer is contract btw me and united presicion drilling company( UPDC). In the contract it is ...
Hi, KOC is one of the best employers in Kuwait for Kuwait citizens, but they rarely hire expats if any. The other company, UPDC, I have no idea about. How much is the offer? Does it cover children tuition? Housing? Car allowance? How many days ... Read More
Driving in Kuwait by Maximilien
Hi, What do you think of the way people drive in Kuwait? How different is it from your home country? Respecting the road safety rules, driving etiquette such as general courtesy, speed excess聟 what are the characteristics of the driving style ...
1) Stay a way from the last left lane even if you are driving a Ferrari. 2) Always watch your right even if you are on the right lane. 3) Do not go slower than 100 on Highway. 4) Leave the maximum possible distance with the car in front. 5) Leave ... Read More
Pilipina marrying a Turkish man? by Singamsd
Hi I am a Pilipina wanted to marry a Turkish man.... we are both living here in Kuwait...I am a christian and he is a muslim...are we allowed to marry here ?and I dont have a plan to be come a muslim and what are the requirements?please help me.... ...
The potential bride mentioned that the potential groom is Turkish. I am not an expert in relations. However, being a Turkish man myself, marrying a Turkish man naturally means that the guy has a dominion over the job of the wife. And yes, it has to ... Read More
Pilipina marrying a Turkish man? by Singamsd
Hi I am a Pilipina wanted to marry a Turkish man.... we are both living here in Kuwait...I am a christian and he is a muslim...are we allowed to marry here ?and I dont have a plan to be come a muslim and what are the requirements?please help me.... ...
Would you allow your wife to work as a housemaid in Kuwait? Read More
Pilipina marrying a Turkish man? by Singamsd
Hi I am a Pilipina wanted to marry a Turkish man.... we are both living here in Kuwait...I am a christian and he is a muslim...are we allowed to marry here ?and I dont have a plan to be come a muslim and what are the requirements?please help me.... ...
You can probably earn a much higher income if you work in Turkey as a language teacher or customer representative instead of a housemaid in Kuwait. If the Turkish guy is that much serious, he would NOT let you work as a house maid. Once you are ... Read More
Driving license by majanova
Hi all, How realistic is for me to obtain a drivers license. I have a university degree and a position of a supervisor in my work permit. All together, how long is the procedure and where do I go with my current license from my home country to do ...
Okay guys, I am one of those who were able to get the driver license without any major issues. Before I move to Kuwait, I had.... 1) Certified, translated and attested all of my diplomas by the Kuwait Embassy at my home country. 2) Certified, ... Read More