Hisham Abdul Majeed
@hishmaj
Saudi expat in England
Forum posts
81
About me
Saudi
Lives in Liverpool
Registration: 30 November 2009
Exit & Re - Entry
Normally you should get a re-entry for up to 10 days before your iqama expires. Read More
4G Connect New Mobily Internet Provider by saimans
Friends, Anyone using this new internet service. If yes, pls let me know hows the performance !!! I just changed from 3G to 4G Mobily, but the service is much worse than the 3G what I used to get earlier. :(
Glad it helped. I don't think we should discuss any illegal practices in the public. ;) Read More
4G Connect New Mobily Internet Provider by saimans
Friends, Anyone using this new internet service. If yes, pls let me know hows the performance !!! I just changed from 3G to 4G Mobily, but the service is much worse than the 3G what I used to get earlier. :(
UMTS, basically, is another way of saying "3G". So according to what you said, there seems to be a problem with the 4G signal in your area, but the 3G signal works fine. This might be a temporary issue in your area. There is a manual way to switch ... Read More
USED CAMERA....... by sadikm23@hotmail.com
Anyone can help me to find used PROFESSIONAL CAMERA for a low price.Please send information to may E-mail sadikm23@hotmail.com Thanks and Regards ocira
Try expatriates.com http://www.expatriates.com/classifieds/riy/ Read More
STC Jood 2 20 Mbps connection delivered as 7 Mbps by KhalidOkiely
Hi, I recently upgraded my internet speed from 4 Mbps to 20 Mbps, however, whenever I run a speed test on speedtest website the result shows up as 7.04 (more or less) Mbps. I have an EchoLife HG520s (I am not sure if this is the router's model. ...
I'd be grateful with the speed that you are getting. Internet providers always use the word "up to", when mentioning speeds, for this very reason. Read More
Exit Re Entry Visa Bahrain
You have to cancel it, if you are not going to use it. Read More
Relocating to Riyadh.. by iss4m
Hello expats! I have this job offer in Riyadh, I am just a step away from getting it! My main worry is : Do the company that hires you really take your passport? What kind of procedures to follow if you want to go back home for 'personal' or urgent ...
Never judge people by their religion, judge them but their actions! What you have stated has to do with the system and domestic politics! KSA system/local politics is indeed contradicting 'itself' when it comes religion. It's not the religion that ... Read More
Relocating to Riyadh.. by iss4m
Hello expats! I have this job offer in Riyadh, I am just a step away from getting it! My main worry is : Do the company that hires you really take your passport? What kind of procedures to follow if you want to go back home for 'personal' or urgent ...
I'm not going to screw you (lol do you know American slang?!?) but I WILL do this to you: :dumbom:Haha Read More
Paypal like websites in KSA
Or check with your bank itself. They might have an option for remittances, through online banking. Read More
Paypal like websites in KSA
Western Union might have online transfers. Not sure though. Read More
Allocated to Saudi by moeabdelaziz
Hi All, I've been appointed for a post in Saudi on 15 days bases in Saudi, I've never been there and I've been hearing from my colleagues about being a single man in Saudi. So please I would like to know what are the laws there and What isn't ...
Sarcasm-police was off-duty.Nice that you didn't say asshole police :lol:It's Ramadan :D Read More
Best way to send money
Tahweel Al-Rajhi. They are open at nights during Ramadan and the go-to place for money transfer or issuing demand drafts/cheques. You don't need an account with Al-Rajhi to use them, just your Iqama and they will give you a membership card for use ... Read More
Living in Makkah
For a single person, 18K sounds good (not taking into consideration, your post or qualifications). Makkah may not be as expensive as Jeddah, but then again, I don't know much about living there. I go there almost every month, but just to the Grand ... Read More
Living in Makkah
You need to give us a bit more detail than that. How big is your family, housing etc. Generally, Makkah is not laden with entertainment, but you are only 80kms away from Jeddah. Read More
Times of year when crowd in Makkah/Haram is at its minimum? by Amer@Riyadh
I know that a month after Hajj, there is a time period of few weeks when the Umrah Visas are closed and only locals and/or GCC residents can be found in Makkah/Haram. It is one of those times when one there is absolutely no overcrowding and one can ...
If you have elderly people with you, take advantage of the new Tawaf circle, above the ground. They only allow elderly/wheelchairs + one person to accompany them. Sa'ee is usually smooth-flowing even during Ramadan. Read More
Mobily eLife Fiber Internet - Installation Schedule Issues by jadihussain
Hi, Did anyone face several rescheduling for installation of elife from Mobily? I went to Mobily Sales Point at Malik Fahad Road, Riyadh and subscribed for 25Mbps eLife Fiber Internet connection on April 19, 2013. They had special promotion going ...
Instead of calling them, you might get better response when you go directly to one of their branches, preferably, a regional head-office or something bigger than the average Mobily outlet. Speak to them in one of the best English accents you have ... Read More
Times of year when crowd in Makkah/Haram is at its minimum? by Amer@Riyadh
I know that a month after Hajj, there is a time period of few weeks when the Umrah Visas are closed and only locals and/or GCC residents can be found in Makkah/Haram. It is one of those times when one there is absolutely no overcrowding and one can ...
Yes, you can expect a few off-peak days after the local Eid holidays, when the schools/universities re-open. Even better if you go late at night. Read More
Relocating to Riyadh.. by iss4m
Hello expats! I have this job offer in Riyadh, I am just a step away from getting it! My main worry is : Do the company that hires you really take your passport? What kind of procedures to follow if you want to go back home for 'personal' or urgent ...
Yes, it really depends on the employer. If it's a big reputable company, you enjoy better HR benefits. For example, I know that Saudi Airlines employees get to keep their passports regardless of what nationality they are. Read More
Allocated to Saudi by moeabdelaziz
Hi All, I've been appointed for a post in Saudi on 15 days bases in Saudi, I've never been there and I've been hearing from my colleagues about being a single man in Saudi. So please I would like to know what are the laws there and What isn't ...
Not exactly "fullest", but thereabouts ;) Read More
Allocated to Saudi by moeabdelaziz
Hi All, I've been appointed for a post in Saudi on 15 days bases in Saudi, I've never been there and I've been hearing from my colleagues about being a single man in Saudi. So please I would like to know what are the laws there and What isn't ...
Or you could come to Jeddah and live life to the fullest. The above two comments is almost true for only Riyadh. Read More
Saudia Airlines to Ethiopia
Nope. You are not allowed to bring any alcohol in the country. I repeat, NO ALCOHOL WHATSOEVER! Even if you are just transiting, your bags will be screened and you don't want the extra hassle. Read More
Joinig Riyadh on 28 Ramadan, is it possible to go for umrah? by Ahmed PK
Assalamoalaikum and Ramadan Mubarak to all. I will be coming to Kingdom on 28 Ramadan with my family in sha ALLAH. We want to perform Umrah in Ramadan or atleast eid holidays (starting 30 Ramadan/1st Shawwal/8th August according to my employer). My ...
They are busy praying, while not at work. Don't you get it? Ramadan? Praying? Not Working? Can't wait till the Eid holidays to get over, for the whole system to get back to normal. Read More
iPhone 5 AT&T by CuL8R
Hi all! I just got a new iPhone in USA from AT&T, then found out I'm moving to KSA. Can I change my phone to a local company once I am in country? Any adviceon what the best course is to get cell service working with my new phone once I get ...
It's easier if AT&T can unlock it for you. That will have your work cut out. Otherwise you have to go through a third-party service that does it for you, for a small fee. I know many have used http://swiftunlocks.com/ and that site is very ... Read More
4G Connect New Mobily Internet Provider by saimans
Friends, Anyone using this new internet service. If yes, pls let me know hows the performance !!! I just changed from 3G to 4G Mobily, but the service is much worse than the 3G what I used to get earlier. :(
The zero balance doesn't mean anything. They are like that for all data SIMs. The fact that you bought it from someone's store is what worries me. You should still be able to get full customer service from Mobily. Did you register with your iqama, ... Read More
double-minded and need opinion by rabighexpat
Hi, I am Pakistani national and live in Chicago (US) have just got an offer in Rabigh, and I was told the whole visa process may take another 3 months. My wife is expecting in October. So I am double minded now and considering 2 options: 1. In 3 ...
The Ramadan and Eid holidays in the public sector, start tomorrow (Thursday, Aug 01) and they are shut for nearly 2 weeks. So expect an even longer delay. Good luck with everything :) Read More
good news and tons of silly questions by myyams
I got some exciting and relieving news today!! We were approved for our visas today.....goodness we've never experienced such difficulty in paperwork. We are taking a detour before arriving in Jeddah but we're going to be there soon !!! Can ...
There you go then! Good luck with everything and enjoy the long layover before you enter the sandbox :) Read More
Entering KSA New passport and old exit/re-entry by Jiggs500
Hi All, I exited KSA with multiple exit/re-entry and getting a new passport made in my home country. Can anyone tell me if I'd smoothly enter KSA with my new passport? (Will have my old passport and exit/re-entry with me too of course). -J
There shouldn't be a problem as long as you have the old and new passports along with the re-entry paper, with you. There might be a slight delay at immigration as there is usually a process called "Naql al ma3loomat" (transferring information), ... Read More
where to buy airline tickets ? by choudhers
Dear EB members I am looking to travel to dubai for eid holidays from riyadh what is the best place to buy tickets from ? i am having a problem as not many online e-ticket companies e.g. expedia, skyscanner, lastminute accept a KSA bank debit card ...
Yes, I'd like to know how you do that too... isn't the foreign bank surcharges quite high? Read More
where to buy airline tickets ? by choudhers
Dear EB members I am looking to travel to dubai for eid holidays from riyadh what is the best place to buy tickets from ? i am having a problem as not many online e-ticket companies e.g. expedia, skyscanner, lastminute accept a KSA bank debit card ...
Saudi Airlines and FlyNAS all allow booking online, but payment thru SADAD (ATM or online bank account) You can also check out the airline website(FlyDubai, Emirates, Etihad, AirArabia etc.) for their office locations in Riyadh, and buy through ... Read More
Moving to Jeddah in August from USA/Texas by Patrick2u
I would like to know please what is the best 3 areas to stay in Jeddah ? After reading many blogs, it looks like renting in a compound is very hard and you can be on waiting list for 3 months. I asked some people, and they'd told me that Al Hamra ...
Yes, Al Hamra and Al Andalus are good areas, but not the only good ones. If you could give us a hint on where you are working, maybe we can suggest a good place. Also let us know how big an apartment you need. You can get really nice flats, even ... Read More
Relocating to Riyadh.. by iss4m
Hello expats! I have this job offer in Riyadh, I am just a step away from getting it! My main worry is : Do the company that hires you really take your passport? What kind of procedures to follow if you want to go back home for 'personal' or urgent ...
Hopefully it won't. Strangely, in my experience, it's more prevalent in expat Muslims since they're not only adjusting to culture but also to the difference in how their religion is practiced.I find that many think Saudi, being the birth place of ... Read More
Compound or Accommodation in Al-Rawdha by Siseko14
I am in Jeddah with another South African and we are opening restaurants in Le Mall, Jeddah, which I believe is in the Al-Rawdha district. We are looking for an apartment or property to rent for the 12 months of our contract whilst here and must be ...
You'd definitely want to look at getting a car on short-term lease or some sort of transportation. Walking everyday in Jeddah is not really practical. Off topic: Last time I saw LeMall, it was all boarded up. Are they opening soon, after ... Read More
Moving to Jeddah soon.. do you have any advise pls ?
The one advise I give to all first-timers like you is to take care while crossing the road. Look left, then right, then left again, and cross only if you think it's safe to do so :) j/k Like Alliecat mentioned, spend some time reading on this site, ... Read More
good news and tons of silly questions by myyams
I got some exciting and relieving news today!! We were approved for our visas today.....goodness we've never experienced such difficulty in paperwork. We are taking a detour before arriving in Jeddah but we're going to be there soon !!! Can ...
I completely disagree with this. It may have been a thing, long time ago, but those days are long gone. The shops might close for prayer, but no one will force you to go and pray or harass you in that sense. Edit: I am assuming "reachtameem" means ... Read More
Possible move to KAUST by tmfuqu
Wondering if anyone can give me a behind the scene look at KAUST. Interviewing for a nice-level staff position. Family with teenagers as well. I have seen mixed thoughts about KAUST on various posts however many are outdated. Basic questions: - ...
I can speak for students only. The accomodation comes fully-furnished with utilities included. Students also receive a monthly stipend that is enough to cover the expenses. The stipend depends on the level of study and ranges between USD20K and ... Read More
Possible move to KAUST by tmfuqu
Wondering if anyone can give me a behind the scene look at KAUST. Interviewing for a nice-level staff position. Family with teenagers as well. I have seen mixed thoughts about KAUST on various posts however many are outdated. Basic questions: - ...
Depends on what field and vacancy your husband applied for. I doubt if anyone can answer that question here. I'd think your husband would know that by now, after an interview. Read More
Possible move to KAUST by tmfuqu
Wondering if anyone can give me a behind the scene look at KAUST. Interviewing for a nice-level staff position. Family with teenagers as well. I have seen mixed thoughts about KAUST on various posts however many are outdated. Basic questions: - ...
As far as I know, every student and staff at KAUST are given accomodation within the campus. Not sure about relocation allowance. Read More
Got an offer in Riyadh by hisnet
i got an offer from Riyadh in a manufacturing firm and the monthly salary offered is 8100 Saudhi riyal(including food and accomdation)....Is it enough.....I also got a family visa so planning to move family out der after some time...please help
:unsureI hope he meant 1000/month. Read More
Indian Compound
Never heard of any particular compounds that allow a particular nationality. All the compounds in Saudi are open to all foreign nationalities and most of them have a good mix of Asian/Western families living in them. From your other post, I take ... Read More
Female universities: Effat + PNU by female lecturer
Hello, I know that Effat university and princess noura univrsity are only just for female. are there any other universities in KSA who also offer jobs for females? or are there any female colleges? let s share info on this thread please. thanks ...
Then I'd think KAUST is a really good option, as it's different to other Saudi universities. The students here are a good mix of foreign and Saudi students and they offer only Masters/PhD programs in Engineering, Mathematics and Science-related ... Read More
Moving to Riyadh from London! by judyk
Hi everyone! I have been doing a lot of research about what life is like for western women in Saudi Arabia much of which worries me especially when I have been told that I would need an exit visa from my potential employer (a member of the Saudi ...
I hope you have an idea of how many people are "members of the Saudi Royal Family" and that it wasn't an agent trying to trick you into accepting that job by mentioning the Royal Family. The closest I have come to a venomous snake or spider, is my ... Read More
riyadh is better or jeddah by guestposter525
Hi everyone Planning to move to KSA soon , we have an option to choose from Riyadh or Jeddah what is every1s view in terms of schools, transport,social life. Thanks
When I first read the topic, in my mind I just went "You didn't not just ask that!". But it seems no one has been defending Riyadh so far. If you had asked the same question in a forum full of Saudis, you'd have started a virtual war of words ... Read More
Female universities: Effat + PNU by female lecturer
Hello, I know that Effat university and princess noura univrsity are only just for female. are there any other universities in KSA who also offer jobs for females? or are there any female colleges? let s share info on this thread please. thanks ...
Batterjee Medical College King Abdulaziz University(KAAU) Dar Al Hekma Effat King Abullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) College of Business Adminstration(CBA) Prince Sultan Aviation Academy And ofcourse not to forget, the gazillion ... Read More
Prepaid credit cards ! by Hsni
I don't have a credit card and have never made one. Now I need one immediately to pay some hotel bookings. I have heard that a prepaid credit card serves the same way as an ordinary credit card. Can someone suggest that from where can I get this ...
I know the traffic in Ramadan is bad, but it wouldn't take a Courier delivery van to go from one part of the city to another, more than 2 days. :D I think this is standard procedure for all banks. All issued cards are delivered via post. Read More
Running routes in Jeddah by hishmaj
I am a regular runner/jogger within my compound, but I am now looking for outside routes. I normally run upto 8km at a time, so I normally avoid running paths that are really short. I know the newly opened Corniche should be a good stretch. Any ...
Yes, that's the one Ahmad mentioned above (Majra3 Al Sayil), parallel to Tahlia. Read More
ladies pls help by guestposter525
Hi I would like to know how the mums in Riyadh take their kids to school? Are there public transports ? Pls someone answer.
Generally speaking, all the schools, especially the international schools, have school-buses that serve the major parts of the city. These buses will generally pick and drop-off the students in front of their houses. The international school that I ... Read More
Ramadan Charity by Xenolol
I know it is a bit early for Ramadan talk, but here goes. Does anyone know of any charity groups looking for help (physical help as well as monetary)? Or any orphanages? Charities which allow non-Arabic speakers and non-Muslims are a plus. ...
There is a group based in Jeddah called YIG (Young Initiative Group). During Ramadan, with the help of around 80 volunteers, they distribute hot food to the poor and needy in the lesser known areas of Jeddah, just before Iftar( time for breaking ... Read More
I am 21 year old under my fathers iqama, will my iqama be renewed? by Mohammed5210
My iqama renewal is near, and I am studying in Bahrain, will my iqama be renewed under my father? What is the final age for dependents for renewal of iqama?
It really depends on your father's sponsor. If it's a big company, the chances of getting it renewed are higher. I think the legal age limit is 25 for boys(sons) but it's really hit-and-miss after 22. Girls (daughters) is not a big deal. You will ... Read More
good news and tons of silly questions by myyams
I got some exciting and relieving news today!! We were approved for our visas today.....goodness we've never experienced such difficulty in paperwork. We are taking a detour before arriving in Jeddah but we're going to be there soon !!! Can ...
You might want to try it at the airport first. If you are arriving on any airline other than Saudi Airlines, there is a Mobily kiosk just outside the arrivals gate. The company representative at the airport might have a better idea, as they might ... Read More
Excess baggage fee vs. using a shipping company
Airline excess baggage fees is most of the time, day light robbery. The stuff you are paying the excess for, might be cheaper than the excess-baggage rates. But then again, it all depends on where you are shipping it to, as you have not mentioned ... Read More
good news and tons of silly questions by myyams
I got some exciting and relieving news today!! We were approved for our visas today.....goodness we've never experienced such difficulty in paperwork. We are taking a detour before arriving in Jeddah but we're going to be there soon !!! Can ...
Given that you are going to be staying at Amoudia Village, there is also a supermarket called Danube which is on Rawdah Street. I believe this is open 24/7 (except for prayer times ofcourse). Like Ahmad mentioned, the Manuel supermarket is closer to ... Read More
advice needed
Of course, you are! As a family, you are free to do whatever you want. The only important thing is that the ladies wear the abaya (you don't have to cover face or head) over whatever you are wearing. You will be happy to know that the families in ... Read More
Running routes in Jeddah by hishmaj
I am a regular runner/jogger within my compound, but I am now looking for outside routes. I normally run upto 8km at a time, so I normally avoid running paths that are really short. I know the newly opened Corniche should be a good stretch. Any ...
That sounds crazy but funny! The other day someone told me about the giant Cycle (at the roundabout), and how people jokes around that it belonged to Prophet Adam! On the topic of running/walking, how does everyone manage to do it in this weather? ... Read More
Open a NRI account in SBI by SyedK
Hi i am syed working in Yanbu i want to open NRI account in SBI Bank, anyone please advice me
Now I am intrigued on what's so special with this particular bank! Read More
Home Appliances - Urgent Help Needed by choudhers
Hi all EB members, I have just got an unfurnished property yesterday i need to get the bare basic's in as i am a british muslim and ramdan is only 3 days away in sha allah....can anyone recommend me on the following items and where the best place ...
Or even expatriates.com: http://www expatriates.com/classifieds/riy/appliances/ You can browse through eXtra's website for their prices and even order them online and get it delivered or collect it from their store. http://www ... Read More
Mountain Biking by shaunmoore
Is there a Mountain Bike club or group within the Sharbatly Village?
You should also try posting on the facebook group for "Jeddah Cyclists", for more Jeddah-specific all-things-cycling related questions. Read More
Mountain Biking by shaunmoore
Is there a Mountain Bike club or group within the Sharbatly Village?
Like I said, they have a limited collection of hybrid bikes/mountain bikes, but you are better-off shipping them from abroad or bringing them with you when you come to Saudi (if you are not yet in Saudi). The people at the shop that I mentioned ... Read More
Running routes in Jeddah by hishmaj
I am a regular runner/jogger within my compound, but I am now looking for outside routes. I normally run upto 8km at a time, so I normally avoid running paths that are really short. I know the newly opened Corniche should be a good stretch. Any ...
Thanks a lot, Ahmad. Everyone I know recommends the one behind Hilton, and from what I have seen, there is too much traffic that you might need special police to control the pedestrians! :-P And yes, it is too short for a run. I didn't know about ... Read More
Mountain Biking by shaunmoore
Is there a Mountain Bike club or group within the Sharbatly Village?
There are plenty of good sporting shops, but not many that cater to cyclists, as cycling is a fairly new but fast-rising hobby here. Mainly due to the weather, like all outdoor activities. Read More
Mountain Biking by shaunmoore
Is there a Mountain Bike club or group within the Sharbatly Village?
There is a group called "Jeddah Cyclists" that hold weekly rides, in Corniche. I think it's every Friday morning. You can find them on Facebook: facebook.com/jeddahcyclists?fref=ts I have seen a few mountain bikes among them, but most of them ride ... Read More
books needed by meena1998
i am new in jeddah my sons & daughter are admitted to the pakistani international school jeddah .i need to buy their books. of the following classes? YR9 YR5 YR3 YR1
She is probably after used books for that particular school and grades. If she is looking for new books, the bookstores in the area around the Pakistani school, will have them in stock and those shops already know what the list of books are for ... Read More
Running routes in Jeddah
I am a regular runner/jogger within my compound, but I am now looking for outside routes. I normally run upto 8km at a time, so I normally avoid running paths that are really short. I know the newly opened Corniche should be a good stretch. Any ... Read More
expat life with kids In Jeddah by Tito7
How's expat life with kids In Jeddah Moving from another gulf neighbor .? You probably heard this 1000 time
I have been living in Saudia City most of my life, and yes, like you mentioned, it was the place to be in the 90s. It slowly became a ghost town till about a couple of years back, when it came back to life when they started renting it out to ... Read More
is indian food available in jeddah?? by danadam38uk
assalamualaikum i'll be moving to jeddah on 29th januray 2013. im worried about the food and transportation. can anyone help me with this 1) is indian food available in jeddah ( i heard many indian restaurants there i even searched it on ...
Yes, the place is called Courtyard City. Aseil is a really nice authentic Saudi restaurant. I don't think I have had good originally-Saudi food before! I bet you are really missing the haggis, lol. And the fried Scottish breakfasts! :) Read More
saudi airlines domestic baggage by msa27
hi, i want to know how many kg baggage allow in saudi airlines domestic flight from riyadh to dammam and what's the extra charges if exceed per kg if any one knows please let me know its urgent
If the connecting flight is under the same booking as the international flight, then you get the full 40kg( or whatever is mentioned in your ticket). But if it's a stand-alone domestic flight, the limit used to be 20kgs. But lately they have been ... Read More
Zain 4G Router? Good or bad? by rookie84
Coming from Korea, where download speeds usually exceed 10MB/sec, Saudi internet speeds are very frustrating for me... Right now I am using Mobily 4G 6MB modem and was wondering if Zain 4G is better since it is 100MB connection. If you have any ...
I have always had difficulty in coping with the internet speeds in Saudi. I am afraid I am not able to give you any info on the specific service you asked for, but I always find that the USB dongles are always at a much better speed than home ... Read More
Teaching salaries in Jeddah by albadawiya
Hi all, I'm hoping that some of you in Jeddah might be able to help me out; I'm wondering what the "normal" salary is for a full-time English teacher at a university (on a prep. year program) in Jeddah. Also, how much will I need to spend to rent ...
The allowance that she mentioned in her post(SR2k), is the monthly housing allowance. It's not her salary. Read More
Urgent!! help needed to decide on an offer by Ash_adorable
Hi, I am an Indian s/ w enggnr with 9 yrs exp my salary here in India is 21lakhs/ annum. And employed with a top MNC I have been offered a below package. Option 1. salary 20, 000 Sar/ month + medical + return flights + bonus+ relocation ...
Oops, I only just saw that you posted it under the "Riyadh" forum. Apologies for asking which city you are going to :) Read More
Urgent!! help needed to decide on an offer by Ash_adorable
Hi, I am an Indian s/ w enggnr with 9 yrs exp my salary here in India is 21lakhs/ annum. And employed with a top MNC I have been offered a below package. Option 1. salary 20, 000 Sar/ month + medical + return flights + bonus+ relocation ...
May I ask which city you are going to be based in? If there is no mention of housing in your contract, then you should think about it a little more harder. As for your wife, you can get jobs easily as a teacher, especially here in Jeddah, as there ... Read More
Laptops by clairey5
So I am moving to Jeddah in August and I need a new laptop. Should I buy on here in the Uk or wait until I arrive in Jeddah. I am thinking here would be better because then I can transfer all my documents and get skype etc up and running but if it ...
Having lived in both, Saudi and UK, I'd suggest you get all your electrical gadgets before you leave. It may be a bit cheaper in Saudi, but the whole experience of buying and customer service is much better in the UK than in Saudi. Plus you don't ... Read More