Halimaab
Algerian expat in Saudi Arabia
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About me
Algerian
Lives in Riyadh, Ar Riyad
Speaks Arabic English French
Registration: 25 December 2017
Pediatrician by Nandinikarthik
Hi I'm living in Riyadh and my son is 4 months old please suggest some good pediatrician you have experienced with in Riyadh as my son has some stomach issues.
Dr. Adel Louka kingdom hospital or dr . Mouafak dallah hospital. Better take an appointment they are both very busy,this will save u some major time. Dr.mouafak I would suggest going in the morning less crowded he usually starts at 9:30. Read More
Nurseries in Riyadh (Olaya or Suleimaniyah) by MayssaRik
Hi, I am looking for a nursery for my one year old daughter. Preferably in Olaya or Suleimaniyah district close to Kingdom tower. Please help me out!!!
Hi Little Einstines my daughter used to go there it鈥檚 nice not too expensive. Read More
Riyadh Used House Hold Items Whtasap Group by ebrahimckra
guys, anyone know Riyadh Used Items Whatsapp group number , or link ?
Hi try this one https://www.expatriates.com/scripts/search/search.epl?has_pic=1&q=Furniture+&sort=pd_desc&category_id=®ion_id=1023&category_title=®ion_name=Riyadh&catdir=®dir=riy&ads=0 Read More
Best compunds and pricing by MZ0101
Hello Guys, Hope all are doing great. Im moving to Riyadh in Jan and was wondering if anyone has compiled a list of the best compounds and their relative pricing. We are mainly interested in in a 3 bedroom Villa and there are no great sources of ...
Hi From what I hear they have a long waiting list so you might want to start contacting them and put your kids on the list maybe by the time you move they ll have a spot. Read More
Expat/Western Compound in or around Ta'if by jaythree
I will be moving to Ta'if sometime next week. I have no absolutely no luck trying to find a compound in this city. I see plenty of villas and such, but no western style compounds. I am a single male, so a villa or apartment style place would ...
Hi Try al gaim compound that鈥檚 the only ones that pops up on he search Good luck Read More
Best compunds and pricing by MZ0101
Hello Guys, Hope all are doing great. Im moving to Riyadh in Jan and was wondering if anyone has compiled a list of the best compounds and their relative pricing. We are mainly interested in in a 3 bedroom Villa and there are no great sources of ...
Hi Try this website the prices are up to date, Nakhla is on the pricy side and the best by far or you can check out California which is just as nice and new but cheaper Good luck https://www.rightcompound.com/city/riyadh Read More
English man looking for answers about Algeria. by Marcus890
Hey guys, sorry for the long questions but I can鈥檛 find answers anywhere so here goes..... my wife is half french half Algerian. She has a British and a Algerian passport so thats no issue. We are moving from England and hopefully heading to ...
Hi She might grant you residency being her husband but you can鈥檛 gain nationality I believe For the police military army I dont鈥� think you can, unless you are hired as a consultant for example to train or give classes at the police ... Read More
Need help in translating some algerian arabic sentenses by Omar Abdelhadi
Peace be upon all of you. I need little help to translate some sentences from Algerian Arabic to English or French. Please help me to find the nearest words. 1. 賲丕賳賰匕亘卮 毓賱賷賰 ...
This might be a little late but 賲丕賳賰匕亘卮 毓賱賷賰 禺丕賷賮賷賳 亘夭丕賮 毓賱賶 丿賰丕 ... Read More
Bringing two wives to Saudi by Ahsan.Hyd
Hi All, As everyone knows that polygamy is very much permitted in Islam. I would like to know if someone wants to bring two of his wives to Saudi Arabia then what would be the procedure. Someone who got a job in Saudi Arabia and want to bring two ...
Hi You can only have one of them under your iqama. Read More
Western compound by Jesscro
Hi! I hope somebody could recommend me here. Is there any compound having short term stay? Im working a few weeks spread out over next 4 month before a long term stay. I would like a place where I can go outside running, doing my gym etc when off ...
Hi Try California or Nakhla compound I believe they do offer short term housing a bit expensive very nice. Green city is old small and has villas only. Cheers Read More
SDLP - Driving Licence for Dependents
Hi So at first the process was as per this link, I did convert my drivers licence with no issues but then they stopped it for foreigners dependents. Latest rumor is that any holder of a foreign DRivers lisence should go to Amira Noura university ... Read More
Baby and mum groups/ playdates
Hi Ayesha I so understand why ur saying, me and my daughter suffered from the same thing and any effort of meeting other moms for some reason always fails lol So count me in my daughter is almost 14 months now and fed up from home too, we re ... Read More
Information about life in Erbil
Hi everyone, My husband and I are considering moving to Erbil and would like to get more information about life there and see if it鈥檚 worth the move, if anyone can help by providing information about general Expenses,knowing that we are ... Read More
PreSchool/toddler playgroup exit 6
You can try aqua tots but it鈥檚 on exit 4 I think al maqa it鈥檚 swimming classes for mommies and babies :) Read More
Women driving by GuestPoster7415
Hello I am creating this post to see if we can help each other gather the information that so far doesn't seem to be easily accessible. As they have announced that there is already a process in place for women who already hold an ...
I believe that international drivers licence only works if you are not resident, once you are you will need go by the process, just like for male applicants. There is nothing specific on that yet I believe they are still working on it I heard that ... Read More
Dating at khobar? Is it possible? by Anne0704
Hi i鈥檓 anne from Khobar, I would like to ask about dating here in Corniche al khobar. I saw a lot of couples walking around the park. I鈥檓 currently in a relationship with and expat frm europe and would like to just walk and talk at the ...
The car ride is a bad idea they will ask for your iqama and will know you are not related Read More
My husband has remarried by wifenumber1
I am married to an American who has been working in Saudi Arabia for the last 3 years. I just found out he has married a fillipino woman living in Riyadh since August of 2016. He also converted to Islam in May of the same year. Is this legal?
Am so sorry to hear that such a shame am sure he ll regret his actions sooner or later, to me the best things is really to contact your embassy here and get the number of the lawyer they use/ trust to get an accurate legal advice as most of us here ... Read More
My husband has remarried by wifenumber1
I am married to an American who has been working in Saudi Arabia for the last 3 years. I just found out he has married a fillipino woman living in Riyadh since August of 2016. He also converted to Islam in May of the same year. Is this legal?
I believe that if he declared that he s married already and has already gave you sponsorship he doesn鈥檛 have the right to be sponsore to a another wife, the only way he can do that is if he didn鈥檛 declare that he is married and has no ... Read More
Just asking馃槄
The it鈥檚 just that the employer who s not being human dening this right to you both as there is no l鈥橧MAX to my knowledge. Read More
Just asking馃槄
Either you are the second wife or your husbands profession does not allow him to bring his family then yes the law unfortunately does not allow him to bring you not even for visit. Read More
Need advice
Hi I don鈥檛 think that the job offer is really the issue here as the general rule for all visas not just Saudi is that in order for you to apply within the country you live in is that either you are citizen or resident I think you should ... Read More
New York City to Riyadh, KSA by NYC_Expat_2018
Hello all. Recently arrived in Riyadh by way of NYC. It not NYC...but it also isn't -10 degrees out! Looking forward to meeting new people and enjoying the sites and adventures that lie ahead in this great town and country. Would ...
Download the app Foursquare 98% of restaurants are there with reviews pics and locations in addition to any activity facility whatever you like very helpful. Read More
Job/ kid/ family in Jeddah by KAL_09
Hello everyone, my husband got a job in Jeddah and we are considering to move there as a family. Therefore we have some questions and would appreciate your feedback. [b]Our background: [/b] European family with a toddler (3,5 years old); living ...
1) would you recommend to move to Jeddah as a family? Package around 80kSAR/month It鈥檚 a very nice offer 2) after how many months can the family join the husband? (How long does the family have to wait for the visa?) For my case it took ... Read More
How good is King Abdul Aziz international School by Nkkundi
Hello everyone, My husband just moved to riyadh and we are going to join him in a couple I months. We have 4 boys ages 11,8, an 3( twins) for whom we need to choose a school which is good curriculum and somewhat Islamic. Now I've searched through ...
Among the ones you mentioned I believe the ruwad is most renowned one here from what I hear, not sure about the others Read More
Job offer In Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Schools are very expensive over here so better leave them there if you need the money which am sure you do like all of us and the flat is provided for put a target to yourself like stay for a year or two depends on how high is your tolerance to ... Read More
Job with baby
Hey I have a 7 months old not that old but we can get together I have another friend with a 4 year old, interested? Read More
A Question About the Status of Women in KSA by Tom8001
I am an ESL teacher. If I brought my wife to KSA what would she be allowed to do? I understand that she would have to cover her head and wear a black robe. Would she be able to go out by herself while I am at work? Please advise me on any other ...
Hi Not sure when was that but I believe it鈥檚 not now here in Riyadh things have changed I believe other can confirm that especially for the scarf and the abaya that does not have to be black i have a blue one and a beige that I wear all the ... Read More
Life in Riyadh by Shellhagan
Hi, Just looking for information for life in Riyadh. My husband is moving there soon for work and myself and three little girls plan to move in the summer. We are from Ireland and this is a huge move for us. I would be grateful for any information ...
Check out al Nakhla compound it鈥檚 very expensive but very nice too Read More
A Question About the Status of Women in KSA by Tom8001
I am an ESL teacher. If I brought my wife to KSA what would she be allowed to do? I understand that she would have to cover her head and wear a black robe. Would she be able to go out by herself while I am at work? Please advise me on any other ...
Yes she will have to wear a abaya doesn鈥檛 have to be black anymore lol they have them in all colors abd different designs if ur planing to live in a residence or compound then she won鈥檛 have to wear it when inside Read More
A Question About the Status of Women in KSA by Tom8001
I am an ESL teacher. If I brought my wife to KSA what would she be allowed to do? I understand that she would have to cover her head and wear a black robe. Would she be able to go out by herself while I am at work? Please advise me on any other ...
Hi Tom It鈥檚 pretty much safe around here she doesn鈥檛 have to cover her head in public places such as restaurants and malls she can take an Uber and go wherever she feels like and next juin she ll be able to drive herself. There are ... Read More
Best Expat compound in Riyadh
If you have the budget al Nakhla compound if my memory is correct a Villa is at 320k and 180k for en apartment Below is the link to their website http://www.alnakhla-sa.com/ Read More