ZarifImran
Indian expat in Saudi Arabia
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48
Contacts
8
About me
Indian
Lives in Hofuf
Speaks English, Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, Marathi.
Registration: 11 August 2016
Final Exit Visa Expired due to no flights & Lockdown by ZarifImran
My iqama was valid till 14 Feb 2020 so I complete the period and make FINAL EXIT on 12 Feb 2020. Because the sponsor could not afford higher iqama charges for me and my family. I got 2 months grace period from Saudi Government till 14 April 2020. It ...
Thanks, Priscilla for understanding my situation. I visited too many websites and your recommended website but in vain and I am not getting a reply to my query. Even the Jawazat person cannot reply about it. "Allah Kareem". Read More
Final Exit Visa Expired due to no flights & Lockdown
My iqama was valid till 14 Feb 2020 so I complete the period and make FINAL EXIT on 12 Feb 2020. Because the sponsor could not afford higher iqama charges for me and my family. I got 2 months grace period from Saudi Government till 14 April 2020. It ... Read More
Final Exit Expire, No Flights
My ticket was booked on 24th March but could not travel because of flight suspension. The Final Exit Visa is expired on 12 April and still, there is no flight. Now how can I travel? I could not cancel my final exit because I do not have valid iqama ... Read More
attested distance education for new visa by manjunathbalasa
I wanted to know if i can use the attested distance education degree Certificate for obtaining new visa for KSA. I had my distance education degree Certificate attested in 2010. And now i wanted to know if i can bring my family with the new visa ...
Hii, Yes, you can, they do not bother on distance or regular education they just checked two things, first. the degree should be genuine and second it should be attested by HRD and Foreign Ministry and Saudi Consulate and Saudi Foreign Ministry. ... Read More
iqama transfer
Apply for Iqama transfer 2 months or atleast 40 days before as per your company's policy. Read More
Saudi Arabia 2020
We are in Saudi means we are living in the different world. Anything can change any time, any rule can come any time and any rule can dismissed anytime. so keep hope for the best and just wait and watch and do whatever you are planning. Read More
Give any anY tips to find a job IN Dammam or A lkobar
Hii, However you will be on husband visa and according to rules you cannot do any job on this visa. If you check your visa you will find there is clearly mentioned the visa is not for work. Anyhow there are lot of families are working here instead ... Read More
Famiy permenent visa in ksa by Jahanashiril
Hello guyz,can anybody tell that how long it will take to get permenent family visa in ksa.and how much it costs?
First you try through online, if is there any error or not accepting then you can go to isteqdam. Read More
Famiy permenent visa in ksa by Jahanashiril
Hello guyz,can anybody tell that how long it will take to get permenent family visa in ksa.and how much it costs?
Dear Mohd, Its better to directly go to isteqdam before changing profession and all. Even if you change your profession to Eng then you need to prove that you are really a engineer and you should be registered yourself as an engineer in Saudi ... Read More
Famiy permenent visa in ksa by Jahanashiril
Hello guyz,can anybody tell that how long it will take to get permenent family visa in ksa.and how much it costs?
Hii, Yes the Isteqdam issed the visa on the spot if all the documents are correct and our name on documents,passport and iqama should be same (spelling). I don't think the person should be out of the country for applying family visa because ... Read More
Famiy permenent visa in ksa by Jahanashiril
Hello guyz,can anybody tell that how long it will take to get permenent family visa in ksa.and how much it costs?
Hii, Yes, officially its 2000sr. Yes, there are little expenses in India for stamping, ticketing etc but its better to give an agent and they will do all the formalities at 30K Indian rupees including ticket. Yes, its better to apply for family ... Read More
Famiy permenent visa in ksa by Jahanashiril
Hello guyz,can anybody tell that how long it will take to get permenent family visa in ksa.and how much it costs?
If your required documents for family visa are ready then within a week you will get family visa and the cost will be 2000 sr. Its through online. If you directly go to MAKTAB ISTEQDAM then it will take only one day but I don't know now they are ... Read More
Passport Renewal Procedure by johnkuriakose
For all the Indians out there, who are looking to renew their Passport. This is the Procedure as per the Dammam Office: Office Days - THU - SUN Working Hours - 8 A.M to 3 P.M Total Renewal Fees - 305 SR Time Taken For Renewal - 20 Days. Documents ...
please tell somebody Passport Collecting time on FRIDAY. Read More
Applying final exit for dependents in ksa by merajaei
Cancellation of Dependents Visa , If they are outside the Kingdom Dear Sir, Assalamualaikkum Can I do Final Exit through abshar for my Wife and Kids if they are outside the kingdom on Exit Reentry. If so , the original Iqama will be with us what we ...
HRGuru, here doesn't want to bring back them that's why he want to do final exit to them. Anyhow, you can do this and then go to jawazat and surrender their id's to them. Its enough and after submitting you can login to absher and it ... Read More
Al mubarraz al hasa region aramco by Acetylcoa
Hi everyone i am moving to al mubarraz in al hasa region after having job offer there .please any one can help about the cost of living ,safety, availability of transportation gym and other entertainments and how friendly are the people there Thanks
If he directly recruited through Aramco then he will get all the facilities, he don't need to worry about anything, but if he is recruit through sub contractor then he have to look for accommodation himself (if he have family with him, if ... Read More
Anybody Marathi here from Maharashtra.... by gokhalepritesh
Any body Marathi here from Maharashtra....
Jai Maharashtra, Andya, where r u from in pune. Best of luck, sorry I am not in Al Khober. Read More
Bahrain Visa Process - My Experience by XTang
Hi All, I haven't seen a post on the visa / CPR / medical process end to end so thought to post my own. Might help with some of the questions that people have. Your company will ask you for a number of documents which include your passport ...
Thank you very much Dear. Read More
With boyfriend in Saudi
It is illegal for unmarried couple to go out together and dine out but some persons are doing this on there own risk. What, if anybody denounced about you to religion police, so you must be take care of doing this. Read More
Al mubarraz al hasa region aramco by Acetylcoa
Hi everyone i am moving to al mubarraz in al hasa region after having job offer there .please any one can help about the cost of living ,safety, availability of transportation gym and other entertainments and how friendly are the people there Thanks
Sorry bro,,, I never have any exp about this but ofcourse there will be, for that you have to look for offices who rents compound. Read More
Bahrain Visa Process - My Experience by XTang
Hi All, I haven't seen a post on the visa / CPR / medical process end to end so thought to post my own. Might help with some of the questions that people have. Your company will ask you for a number of documents which include your passport ...
What is CPR? I am in Saudi Arabia now. So just for my knowledge. Actually, want to locate in Bahrain (also looking for job). SO usually I used to visit Bahraini forum and pages to read others experiences etc. Read More
Al mubarraz al hasa region aramco by Acetylcoa
Hi everyone i am moving to al mubarraz in al hasa region after having job offer there .please any one can help about the cost of living ,safety, availability of transportation gym and other entertainments and how friendly are the people there Thanks
What do you mean by Compound? Read More
Al mubarraz al hasa region aramco by Acetylcoa
Hi everyone i am moving to al mubarraz in al hasa region after having job offer there .please any one can help about the cost of living ,safety, availability of transportation gym and other entertainments and how friendly are the people there Thanks
Its a good place, just like a town area but everything is available here. The cost of living in al hasa is less than all eastern cities. Yes, the GYM is there at walk-able distance but its depend in which side of Mubarraz you are staying. Its safe ... Read More
Can I go on EXIT if family is outside Kingdom on Exit Re-Entry Visa? by Upal
Dear, Is it possible to go on FINAL EXIT if family is out on Exit Re-Entry Visa and its not expired yet? Some people say its possible and some say I've to bring them here to issue Exit visa. Kindly advise.
(I think so) Yes, you can go. Because your family is under your sponsorship so if you go on exit, your family's visa will be automatically cancelled. Read More
Place to be in Dammam or Knobar for a Couple this coming Hajj Vacation
Half Moon Beach Uqair Beach Ras Tanura Beach Jubail Beach Modon Lake above are all away from city traffic and could be relax there with all facilities. Read More
End Of Service Benefit by ZarifImran
Dear all please guide me about ESB (End of Service Benefit) to help poor people. The situation is we all are working in a factory and each employee goes on vacation after 2 years. While going on vacation company paid us 2 months鈥� salary (for ...
sir please reply to my message. Read More
End Of Service Benefit by ZarifImran
Dear all please guide me about ESB (End of Service Benefit) to help poor people. The situation is we all are working in a factory and each employee goes on vacation after 2 years. While going on vacation company paid us 2 months鈥� salary (for ...
Hii Mr. Yossef1 1) Whats its called in Arabic (Case and Complaint) and how to do this. We have go to labor count and tell them we want to do Complaint but not Case (like this) or is there any other procedure or form. 2) The labor court said to our ... Read More
sponsor not giving transfer CR and Iqama expire need help
where are you now? anyone nearest to you. Read More
How to obtain a copy of final exit visa? by Felafel
Hi there! I'm also an expat who came back to my country of origin. I worked in ksa for two years. Before leaving the kingdom, my boss informed me that my exit visa is electronic so no need for him to give me any paper or document. I just ...
the easiest way is, if you have any friend here, tell him to go any general services office and he will print and send you (ofcourse the office will charge some 20-25sr). Read More
sponsor not giving transfer CR and Iqama expire need help
Hello Fahad, I think you better to contact Labor office and I think they don't need your kafeel to do transfer in this condition. Read More
Passport with Employer
According to the new regulations of the Ministry of Labor. An employer who keeps the passports of his employees will be fined SR2,000. But still the employers are not giving passports to their employees and employees cannot make complaint against ... Read More
End Of Service Benefit by ZarifImran
Dear all please guide me about ESB (End of Service Benefit) to help poor people. The situation is we all are working in a factory and each employee goes on vacation after 2 years. While going on vacation company paid us 2 months鈥� salary (for ...
Dear Sir, Thank you very much for your explanation. That is company's internal form there is clearly mention 15days paid leave amount and 15 days esb. Now we can ask for difference. The difference is 6 days leave amount for first five years ... Read More
Denial of ESB SR.90,000 in STC.Can I appoint Attorney fr india by a3hey
Dear Sirs, Good morning / Assalamu Alaikkum. Even top 5 MNC companies like STC saudi telecom dont obey & follow Saudi Law instead STC has their own law. Happy to know that you have expats feelings in foreign soil. Kudos to you & all of ...
hello Please contact at 24x7 Toll Free Helpline Number :1800 11 3090 (Accessible from India only) Chargeable Number :+91 124 234 1002 (Standard long distance call charges apply) helpline@owrc.in maybe they will help you. Thanks Read More
Denial of ESB SR.90,000 in STC.Can I appoint Attorney fr india by a3hey
Dear Sirs, Good morning / Assalamu Alaikkum. Even top 5 MNC companies like STC saudi telecom dont obey & follow Saudi Law instead STC has their own law. Happy to know that you have expats feelings in foreign soil. Kudos to you & all of ...
Dear Sir, feeling Sad to read your story. Well, where are you now presently. You can send a letter to Indian Embassy, Foreign Ministry of India. And important is send email to OIFC (overseas indian facilitation centre). And wait and watch. If you ... Read More
End Of Service Benefit by ZarifImran
Dear all please guide me about ESB (End of Service Benefit) to help poor people. The situation is we all are working in a factory and each employee goes on vacation after 2 years. While going on vacation company paid us 2 months鈥� salary (for ...
Dear Mr. Yousef, How to file complaint not a case? What is the difference between complaint and case? We foreigners don't all these small small points, tips & tricks, so is there any advocate or any legal person who serve us (@some ... Read More
End Of Service Benefit by ZarifImran
Dear all please guide me about ESB (End of Service Benefit) to help poor people. The situation is we all are working in a factory and each employee goes on vacation after 2 years. While going on vacation company paid us 2 months鈥� salary (for ...
Dear Mr. Yousef, Thank you very much for your reply. I really appreciate your suggestion. Best Regards, Zarif Read More
2 years contract- But do not want to work here anymore. Can i go back? by searnest79
dear i came to saudi arabia 9 months before. i am not interested in working here anymore. my contract period was 2 years . can i go back to india without giving any penality or problems. i dont wish to come back. pls help
Just do irregular job, do mistakes, be absent, keep sitting quiet at working time, late on duty,,,,,bla bla bla (except fighting). They will terminate you immediately. Read More
End Of Service Benefit by ZarifImran
Dear all please guide me about ESB (End of Service Benefit) to help poor people. The situation is we all are working in a factory and each employee goes on vacation after 2 years. While going on vacation company paid us 2 months鈥� salary (for ...
Thanks for your reply and support, but i couldn't find yousef and his blog. Read More
End Of Service Benefit by ZarifImran
Dear all please guide me about ESB (End of Service Benefit) to help poor people. The situation is we all are working in a factory and each employee goes on vacation after 2 years. While going on vacation company paid us 2 months鈥� salary (for ...
For example: If I worked in a company for 8 years. Then I must get For first 5 years. 21(days leave) X 5(years) = 105 days salary for leave (for first 5 years). And for another 3 years 30 (days leave) X 3 (years) = 90 days salary for leave (for 3 ... Read More
End Of Service Benefit by ZarifImran
Dear all please guide me about ESB (End of Service Benefit) to help poor people. The situation is we all are working in a factory and each employee goes on vacation after 2 years. While going on vacation company paid us 2 months鈥� salary (for ...
Dear Sir, Thanks for your quick response. We are going on leave for 2 months for each 2 years out of that 1 month is paid leave (15 days each year) and rest one month is unpaid leave. Every 2 year we get 30 days paid leave and 30 days ESB ... Read More
End Of Service Benefit
Dear all please guide me about ESB (End of Service Benefit) to help poor people. The situation is we all are working in a factory and each employee goes on vacation after 2 years. While going on vacation company paid us 2 months鈥� salary (for ... Read More
Al Khobar, how safe by dadofduck
Hi all, I'm about to start working in Al Khobar and although I plan to reside in Bahrain, for the initial period I will be in Khobar while my Iqama is being sorted (10 days ish). What I am wondering is how safe Khobar is for a western expat ...
Yes, Its safe for all nationals. Read More
Completed 10 months contract t I want to go back to India
Yes, just talk with them and show them some emergency, may be you have to bear return ticket. Read More