Flaminski
Saudi citizen
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Saudi
Speaks English and Arabic
Registration: 30 January 2018
I have a tattoo. What should I do? by GuestPoster69325
I have this wonderful teaching opportunity this September in Khobar. I will be teaching elementary grades. I like the offer and i wanted to give it a try but i have a tattoo on my right hand just above my thumb, 1x 7 cm in size, a spanish ...
You'll be fine, I work in a hospital, there is few nurses and docs who have tattoos and they're fine Read More
Tattoo in Khobar or Dammam Area by gonzrule
Is there any good tattoo designer in and around Khobar/Dammam area? I am just planning to put a tattoo somewhere and I'm also curiuos how it feels to have one. Please keep an open mind, BTW. Thank you!
look at my comment above, he's based in dammam (sorry for the caps, my keyboard is broken at the moment) Read More
New to this forum but not to KSA
If you wanna quit, can't you apply for resignation? Read More
Can you meet members of opposite sex( expats ) in Malls by Vannuysdimas
read Dhahran mall, Al Rashid etc. Can you meet and chat with members of opposite sex (in groups and/or as couples) without being married? We plan to meet in a restaurant. All will be expats
You might get the look if you go out with a different nationalities, I've dated a Filipino, saw a few who gave me the look but I didn't really care, was having a good time with her so yeah, as in how and where to meet her, well, first I get ... Read More
lost of driving license
Sorry to hear that, curious tho, can you tell where the snatcher from, was he local or foreigner? I've lost my national ID last year, I had to pay 300 for a replacement, not sure about your case since you're not Saudi, you might get a ... Read More
Can you meet members of opposite sex( expats ) in Malls by Vannuysdimas
read Dhahran mall, Al Rashid etc. Can you meet and chat with members of opposite sex (in groups and/or as couples) without being married? We plan to meet in a restaurant. All will be expats
Sure why not, I went on a few Tinder dates there, double date too, just wear like a normal human being, no one will bat an eye Read More
Moving to Dammam for a new job
You can use Uber or Careem (Saudi Uber like app), compounds rent goes from 35k to higher, that's more than 25% of your salary, you gotta think twice, and are you sure your company won't give you accommodations, cause most companies does that ... Read More
Tawuniya Insurance Claim by technofreak93
I have had full insurance (al-shamel...i think) on my car since i bought it in 2009 from GM . Street kids in my area have scratched the car with what looks knifes and blades and the scratches go deep into the paint coat and are all over the car . I ...
You mean this branch? https://goo.gl/maps/aXMH2JzhU6z Read More
Attest degree from Malaysia to work in Saudi Arabia by World1expat
Hi, I am currently living in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. I have done my undergraduate from the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus. Is there any way to get my degree attested from Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission and Saudi Embassy without having to ...
Don't know about agents, I've done it all by myself, you need 5 steps (5 stamps) to get your degree attested 1- Ministry of high Education (Putrajaya) 2- Ministry of Foreigner affairs (Putrajaya) 3- Saudi Arabia cultural mission - Academic ... Read More
STC internet connection transfer by Hassan Arshad
Dears i want to transfer my STC internet connection frm one place to another in same city, as i have changed my home. So is it possible to transfer my same internet connection to other place or else i have to cancel this one and apply fr new ...
Yes it's possible, you have to call them and make a request, they'll check if you're place is covered with fast internet/fiber or not, if yes they'll transfer it Read More
Would like advice from Secretaries at Aramco Dhahran
1- I think you can but your paycheck will be delayed for few days 2- If it's Aramco, I would give it around 6 months (according to my Saudi friends who work in Aramco, not really sure how long it takes for forigners tho) Read More
Is SAR 2000-3000 enough to live in Dammam? by Adelaide R
There is a job vacancy as a teacher assistant in an international school for SAR 2000-3000. Fully furnished accommodation and transportation are provided by the employer. Is that enough to survive in Damman? What about SAR 3500-5500 as a teacher in ...
It depends on your lifestyle, but if you ask me, that's pretty low, don't think you can save much every year Read More
Tattoo in Khobar or Dammam Area by gonzrule
Is there any good tattoo designer in and around Khobar/Dammam area? I am just planning to put a tattoo somewhere and I'm also curiuos how it feels to have one. Please keep an open mind, BTW. Thank you!
Jerick M Tattoo is what you all are looking for, he's a talented Filipino tattoo artist, and a very friendly guy with a great personality, Jerick only do permanent tattoos, for foreigners, both gender, as for locals, you have to take full ... Read More
Photocopying/printing/scanning services by Fatimah84
Can anyone tell me where I can go to get some personal documents printed and scanned in Khobar. Thanks in advance
Any stationary shop can do that, you'll find them everywhere, get an Uber/Taxi and tell them you want to go to a stationary store (Maktabah khrtasia) "賲賰鬲亘丞 ... Read More
Damman Life
You'll be fine, no touchy touchy in public, no kissing, just hold hands, it's actually not allowed for not married couple to date but no one will bother/stop you in this current era, you'll see many couples dating these days Read More
job not relevant as per my qualification by fznshh
hello frnds plz help me... i came saudi arabia 4 months ago as electrical engineer in a small company.. when i reached i was asked i have to supervise site ...but now it has been 4 months and they dont have any electrical work...all they say is we ...
Sorry to hear that, perhaps go to Saudi Ministry of Labor and file a complaint there Map: ... Read More
Small unpaid credit card due of 6,750 SR by saudixpat1987
So my dad received a letter from his bank stating that if he will not pay the said amount of 6,750 SR (unpaid since his vacation to the Philippines from Dec 2017 until present) that he will go to jail or hold his passport or block him from Jawasat. ...
Your dad should directly call the bank and explain his situation, so the bank can give your dad a chance or an extend date I hope Read More
Living Condition & Cost in Dammam - KSA 2018 by Yudho NUGROHO
Dear all, Hello. I am 40 years old Indonesian Citizen, married with 3 children and recently got offer to work at Dammam with below term : - Work Visit Visa - Fix month salary around 18K SAR - Accommodation, meal and transport under company ...
Hey Omar, sure I'll be glad to help, I'll PM you Read More
How to get job
Create a CV, then apply everywhere (thru the company's website, or hand it manually), or just create linkedin account, fill up your profile then start searching, you have to fill your skills and details before applying, no one is gonna be ... Read More
Living Condition & Cost in Dammam - KSA 2018 by Yudho NUGROHO
Dear all, Hello. I am 40 years old Indonesian Citizen, married with 3 children and recently got offer to work at Dammam with below term : - Work Visit Visa - Fix month salary around 18K SAR - Accommodation, meal and transport under company ...
"Accommodation, meal and transport under company responsible" Are you saying your company will pay you all that? if yes then you got the dream job right there. The only thing you have to worry about is the school fees, they're pretty ... Read More
Passport Renewal by Melvin Pascual
Sir/Mam, Good Day, Please tell me how can i schedule appointment for passport renewal today i go to polo in khobar they told me that have schedule in Jubail this coming March 16 & March 22 in Dahran please let me know thanks.
My bad, turns out you're a Filipino, I've talked with one of my Filipino friend, according to her: 1- Make an appointment online, through your embassy website 2- Pay 250SAR for 5 years Alternative way, if you can go to Bahrain, just go to ... Read More
ID PHOTO
Any photo studio can do that, they're everywhere, I need to know where exactly do you stay so I can tell you which one is the ... Read More
Passport Renewal by Melvin Pascual
Sir/Mam, Good Day, Please tell me how can i schedule appointment for passport renewal today i go to polo in khobar they told me that have schedule in Jubail this coming March 16 & March 22 in Dahran please let me know thanks.
I don't know where are you really from, but your profile says you're Saudi 1- Pay the fees before doing the following steps, 5 years for 300 SAR, 10 years for 600 SAR, you can pay via online banking (Absher) 2- Go to ... Read More
good dentist in khobar/dahran area by cannuck101
Hello expats, Can you recommend a good dentist in al khobar/ dahran area? thank you for your input.
Al-Hokail dental are really good, they have many branches, you have to call them to make an appointment, just for the heads up ya. This is their website, it's in Arabic, not sure if you can switch it to English http://www.alhokail.com.sa/ ... Read More
personalized mug
Every Advertising/Print company do that, go to Khobar, Thouqba, Makkah street, you'll find at least 10 print shops there. Map: ... Read More
Diversity/tolerance/racism question by Uther
I am a white American male, my wife is South Korean, and our daughter is, well, Korean-American. I am a bit concerned over possible racism in Dammam, and figured I would come here to hear what you lot have to say on the matter. Are interracial ...
You'll be fine, unless if you live in a low class neighborhood that would be a different thing, but I assume you gonna stay in a compound which is more than fine. Read More
housing accomodation
That really depends on your Kafeel, if he's kind then he'll pay, if not, then tough luck. Read More
contract papers not recieved from company
They might gonna put your monthly salaries on hold and won't release it, not until you sign the contract, or maybe they can just fire you and hire someone who is willing to sign that contract. (just saying, I'm giving you the worse ... Read More
Violin or Spanish teacher
If you can go to Bahrain, then you could check Life in Music, they're pretty good, I'm taking Vocal classes there and the instructors there are really helpful and supportive, they do have Violin classes too. Instagram: ... Read More
LOOKING FOR BOXING / MUAY THAI SESSIONS FOR LADIES IN KHOBAR by tuttifrutti
Hello! I'm a MMA enthusiast and was doing muay thai and boxing back in my country until I came back to Saudi and I'm missing it. I wonder if there are fitness centers in Khobar who offer these classes for ladies as I would like to get back ...
I'm not really sure but you could go to Fitness time ladies and ask if they have Muay Thai classes or not, there is one in Dahran, and they're building another branch in King Fahad Road, Golden belt Area (Al Hizam Al Thahabi) Good luck! 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 ...
1- No, you can date him anywhere, nobody can stop you from dating him, however, you gotta respect our culture, you can't kiss him in public, or let him grab you from behind, etc, the locals won't accept that, holding hands is fine thou 2- ... Read More