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How To Find A Saudi Wife by Baybars
I want to marry a Saudi wife as I believe they have the correct aqeedah (core religious beliefs) and are by and large attractive and look after themselves problem is how? Are there marriage bureaus or agencies which help match people?
@drmdsalimYes but only after she gets a permit from the ministry of interior Read More
Urgent Exit Re-entry VISA (SADAD not working, MOI.gov.sa server down) by vaibhavjain.iitg
Dears, I have a flight to catch at 6 pm on 22nd March 2017, and I am trying since morning but the payment for single exit re-entry VISA through SADAD is not working. The reason is website of interior ministry is down (https://MOI.GOV.SA). How can ...
unfortunately, You can't do anything until solving the problem and for future emergency keep a balance on sadad Read More
New arrival in Khobar by hugh walter
Hi I'm new to expat.com and to forums like this. I'm from UK, about to travel to Khobar to start work on Sunday and have loads of questions.... I've never worked abroad before so this will be a complete culture shock. I believe ...
You will enjoy being here nice places with multinational expats Read More
Amnesty is coming
Good day to all Spread the word amnesty is coming within 2 weeks . This amnesty is a chance to leave the kingdom without paying for any violation or deportation within 90 days . Anyone misses the amnesty after the 90 days will face deportation ... Read More
Misyar marriage between filipina and saudi man by gividen
Salam to everyone, Im a filipina working here in saudi arabia, i met this saudi man, single, 33 years old, we had a relationship for 2 year, he is sincere to the point that he came to our house and met my family, then this year he decided to marry ...
Absolutely wrong accusation this is adultery Misyar is a non declared , legalized marriage with full responsibility taking on mind the exception of announcing the marriage which is limited to a few numbers of people due to social , economical or ... Read More
I m going to move Hafr Al-Batin, from pakistan by salman1219
Assalamu Alaikum, I am salman ahmed from pakistan, my wife is a Dr. and she got a job in King Khalid Hospital " Hafr al-batin" saudi arabia.. can anyone please tell how to go hafr al-batin, cuz i've searched but there is no direct ...
Dear life is simple just go to maps on your phone Search for hafr al-batin the nearest airport is al qaisumah about 80KM from AL hafr Good luck Read More
al khobar city of saudi Arabia
You will enjoy being in alkobar but you have to know you will get less freedom due to culture of the society Read More
Which compound is best by Jackieg84
My husband has been offered a job located in al khobar. We will be moving with our six year old daughter. Where is the best compound to live? We are a Scottish family. What's the best school? Any other advice on life as a western woman would ...
This is the best choice good luck Read More
Is vaping legal in Saudi Arabia? by pprk
Hello, I will be coming to work in Saudi Arabia (Taif) in the next month or two, for 12 months. I will be living in a compound. I'm from England and I vape on a daily basis instead of smoking cigarettes. My questions are, 1) is vaping legal ...
Good day Yep you can use eliquid and vape but it is illegal on public places and you can buy eliquid from stores such as Altamimi market and smoking stores Read More
Husban on Wife Visa (Mahram) can work in KSA if he gets a job? by raoyasir
Aslamualikum, I have been here in Riyadh for the last 6 months. My husband is with me as Mahram (Spouse Visa). I need to know if he can work if he gets a job here. As he is under my sponsorship (Kafalah), can he transfer his sponsorship to his new ...
Can't work with such visa but you can transfer sponsorship to any company Read More
Car transfer after Final Exit by Goldman39
Hi, i recently sold my SUV to a Saudi colleague in a good price. He has a side business of selling cars. He made the complete payment to me but asked to get the car transferred to a new customer he would find in a few days earning a little profit ...
You have to sell your car try the market directly at Friday's and Saturday's . Read More
Single western woman. Medina or Riyadh? by LondonTati
Been offered a job, in Medina and Riyadh. Am a single European female. Which would be most suitable? I am aware of the restrictions of female life, but where would I be able to get most out of life?
Riyadh is the right choice and will suit your life style Read More
Visa Releasing
It depends on your employer status on ministry of labor normally it take less than 15min to issue a final exit Read More
Finding Job in education
Well Private schools do hire foreign teachers but make sure that you don't violate any regulations Read More
How To Find A Saudi Wife by Baybars
I want to marry a Saudi wife as I believe they have the correct aqeedah (core religious beliefs) and are by and large attractive and look after themselves problem is how? Are there marriage bureaus or agencies which help match people?
Good day If you are serious I can guide you. Where do you live? Contact me on a private message Read More
Visit visa
Good day Yep do whatever you want except teaching or working . Read More
How to send items in other country
You can use the local post office they offer a good price and fast shipment services Read More
"Isthiqdam" Appointment for permanent family visa
You can use MOFA or you have to go to jeddah Read More
Sponsorship transfer stuck since 3 weeks by msay
Hi All, I came to Riyadh on an employment visa on 9th December 2016, this visa is valid for 3 months. Due to some reason my employer has to transfer my sponsorship to a different child company. Since 3 weeks my sponsorship is waiting for an ...
Either you are miss informed or miss gaided Iqama validity not less than a year Read More
Want to open a Restaurant in Saudi Arabia by syedali
Assalamualaikum, I want to open a restaurant in saudi (could be in Riyadh,Jeddah,Makkah or taif). What is the procedure for it? how much amount would i need to set it all up? Do i need to have a saudi partner compulsory? What documents should i be ...
This kind of business is restricted to citizens . Read More
Question regarding carrying nutritional supplements to KSA
Yes you can bring it but one portion and you can buy from the internet Read More
Tattoo
Bahrain is the only salvation 馃槀 Read More
Can a pregnant woman get work visa from Saudi MoH? by ajayjb
My wife is working in Oman as a staff Nurse. She got an offet letter from Saudi MoH who recently came to India for recuitment of nurses. They issued the offer letter with salary and place of posting etc. They have asked to finish the certificate ...
Agree with you totally If she was pregnant, she will not pass the medical exam. Good luck Read More
Job Madinah Saudi by munashaf
Hi, I got a job in Madina teaching English at a vocational institution. I'd like some tips on living and working in Madina? If possible. If anyone is from the area please contact me as I'm keen on making new friends. My employer would ...
Good day Mostly you will get visit or business visa due to Regulations of Ministry of Foreign Affairs . Read More
From where to buy raw honey ? by creator
Hi, I couldn't get raw honey from the supermarket where I have searched.If you bought raw honey from anywhere in Riyadh please do let me know. Your replies would be much appreciated.! Have a nice week !!
Yep alsheddy shop you can follow him on snapchat he gives great information about honey production but in Arabic of course Read More
Coming back on a new passport
According to the law : She violated her work agreement and can not work for a new sponsor for 3 years. Read More
Coming back on a new passport
Good day Is she coming back to the same sponsor ? Read More
Finding work in Madinah? by rationalchaos
Salam, and hello- My husband and I have been in Saudi for about 2 months now. We are in RIyadh, but don't like it very much here as the city is SOOOOOO big! We would love to move to Madinah, but not sure about finding jobs there? We are aware that ...
Non-Muslims can go to Madinah & work no problem. Job options are limited not as Riyadh, Jeddah & Damamm. Good luck Read More
Dependents exit reentry expired by JJ Joji
11 year before my family came on permanent visa but in the same year went on exit-reentry and did not came back. Obviously their iqama and exit reentry expired while they were outside kingdom. When I check my absher it is still showing my family ...
Don't worry you will not face any problems. You don't need to present any iqama in the airport to leave the kingdom Read More
The best bank to get a lon for a foreigner by Contra6253
Hello, Any recommendations for good bank with easy procedure to get a loan for foreigners?
you can go with meem bank the first ebank in Saudi Read More
Company delaying to pay final settlement amount.
You can start a dispute Read More
Final Exit for Baby recently Arrived on ARRIVAL VISA
You have to issue iqama for your baby then give him final exit Read More
Reviews on creative international school dammam by Saleha Rehan
Hello I am from Pakistan. I am looking for a good international school for my 4 year old daughter. My budget is 1000 SR per month. Kindly tell me your opinion or review on creative international school.
You have to spend more if you want a good school not less than 2500 per month Read More
Lost passport during vacation
Good day You have to issue a new passport then go to the nearest Saudi embassy (copy your iqama,wife iqama, old & new passport) to get an entry visa to continue residency in Saudi (in Arabic, mowaslt iqama) Read More
"Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at moi.gov.sa by NazirYNWA
For all interested parties: "Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at http://www.moi.gov.sa/wps/portal/moi/eservices :D Conditions: 1. you must be registered on "Abshir" 2. extension fee must be paid before following ...
Good day 1-yes even if you get one year visit visa,she need to leave before completing the 90 days 2-yes you can extend the visit visa but not more than 6 months Read More
Iphone 6 glass broken...
The best choice is to replace it from an official apple store Read More
Family member passing through airport - can I see her? by Glamorous
One of my family members will be passing through Riyadh next week for a few hours. I haven't seen her in years and may not see her for a few more. I really want to see her. Is it possible for the family member to get a visitor visa so that she ...
Unfortunately you can't but there is a possibility in one case. Read More
nutrition store other than GNC by borntobemild
im looking for a nutrition supliment store in khobar area which is NOT GNC. GNC sells crap that is no good and sometimes its BAD for you. i cant order stuff i need online because they confiscate it as soon as it lands here. so i need somewhere to ...
(iherb.com ) the best place for all natural supplements Read More
Dentist - Cheap and best to get Braces? by Dan_the_13th
Hello! I was wondering if someone can give me good information regarding dentists for having braces. But keep the following in mind please: - cheap - known to be good To talk in detail, I am a teenager and I would say that the earning of my family ...
The problem is, you can't find a cheap good dentist ,you have to pay for his experience Read More
Ladies opinion matters
I had an air fryer (gowise) bought it from USA but it broke down so I want to buy a new one what brand should I go for??????? Read More
Organic Coffee in Riyadh
You will not regret it for sure Read More
Offices to register in Outside universities for Master degree
so easy you should do it yourself Read More
Internship for University student. by GhaidaalEbedah
Hi, My name is Ghaida and I'm a Saudi citizen. I'm looking for an internship or volunteering opportunity in Riyadh Since that I have a 1-month free time from 15 Jan - 11 Feb. I'm an international finance student at Dublin city ...
good luck no jobs on my end Read More
old car with all paper expired. How to clear my name? by dobie09
hi i have a old car her in riyadh saudi arabia with all paper already expire anybody cant help me what can i do to clear my name?
just be aware they will try to rip you off as much as they can if your car still working just go for renewal then sell it and on both cases you have to pay for all traffic violations Read More
Single Mum in KSA by Lillipie
Hi, I am considering a position as a governess in Riyadh. I am a single mum and my primary school aged child would be coming with me. We would live away from the family I would work for in a compound and be provided with a driver to take us to ...
hope you have great memory here Read More
Coffee or such gathering
just try to blend in and enjoy your time Read More
Organic Coffee in Riyadh
the best place is roasting house . this is their location on google maps https://goo.gl/maps/jiJDCZMxAY42 Read More
visa issued from mofa by abuz1012
Assalamoalaykum, I am Abuzar from India. I am a Project Engineer in Dammam. I have iqama designation as Project Engineer. In november I applied for family visit visa and I received it from mofa but visa stamping consultancy in Mumbai could not get ...
Well 1- When filling the application did you fill it according to your wife's passport 2-Your iqama must be valid for more than 3 months 3-You must be sure that you don't have any traffic violation Read More
visa issued from mofa by abuz1012
Assalamoalaykum, I am Abuzar from India. I am a Project Engineer in Dammam. I have iqama designation as Project Engineer. In november I applied for family visit visa and I received it from mofa but visa stamping consultancy in Mumbai could not get ...
Then, the problem must be on your wife's passport try to Chang it should be valid for more than 6 months Read More
vaccination center in riyadh by MOHAMMEDABDULMUQEETH
kindly help me my son is five years. One last vaccination is left of five years. I went to health center near hara panda they told vaccination the will give in school but in school the are telling in health center. kindly help me
Last vaccination must be in schools Read More
traffic incident
you have to go to get the accident report before fixing the company car if you don't show for a long time they will but you on wanted list if the report shows a mistake on your behalf Read More
Traditional craft in Saudi Arabia by satyamaya
Where do we find traditional art and craft items of Saudi Arabia at a good price in Jeddah? Are there any souqs?? I am looking for souvenirs.
I think you should consider ( Bab Makkah Souk, old Jeddah) city center Read More
visa issued from mofa by abuz1012
Assalamoalaykum, I am Abuzar from India. I am a Project Engineer in Dammam. I have iqama designation as Project Engineer. In november I applied for family visit visa and I received it from mofa but visa stamping consultancy in Mumbai could not get ...
the worst situation ever it seems that you didn't apply correctly in some cases you have to cancel the visa and issue a new one Read More
To enter riyadh by Nnnnano
Hi every one i m trihing to find any solution to go to riyadh to meet my fiance. He is very upset and i dont know what to go to im as is very difficult to enter riyadh i try for visitor visa but they refuse as i dont have no family so please can any ...
All'ah accept your Umrah Umrah is the right visa for you but be careful not to violate any law Read More
Visa for Vietnamese man from Riyadh to Dubai, transportation by bus
Hi there As a Vietnamese you have to get an entry visa from UAE embassy in Riyadh . The distant to Dubai from Riyadh around 1100 KM by bus the trip will take around 12 hours Read More
Starting a school
Hi there No it has some conditions like: you have to own a building that is suitable for this kind of business you have to employ Saudis you have to get approval from the education ministry ETC........ Read More
Extending exit reentry of dependents by Naveedhashim
The process is quite easy actually.. 1) online application This you must apply atleast two weeks before the expiry of exit reentry. In mofa.gov.sa there is an option for extending exit reentry visa in visa services for residents. Apply like you ...
Hi there you can extend up to one month after the expiry date of your visa Read More
Newcomer
hope you will enjoy staying here accommodation: go for compound car: is a must due to lack of public transportation furniture: available with a range of designs and quality leisure : available on limited number of gyms and hotels Read More
Istaqdam office
Hi there If your sponsor have an official branch here in Dammam then you can go to Istaqdam office bringing a copy of your company registration paper of Dammam branch Read More
Passport by Brutasmj
Good day, My passport will expire on feb.2017, but I renewed it already.. and Im going to take final exit visa and planning to go home this january 25 2017..can I go home to the philippines anytime? Because my employer said.. my new passport need ...
You have to leave before the expiry date otherwise you have to update your passport expiry date on the system and usually it takes less than an hour to do so Read More
Iqama Profession Problem by imransaleem89
My iqama profession is "Systems Operation Specialist" but in my MOI account its showing "Junior System Manager" I have Computer Science Bachelors Degree and already attested from Saudi Culture Mission In Pakistan. I searched on ...
Good day to all To make it simple those whos occupation in their iqama doctors, managers, accountants, teachers, engineer, delegates, specialists and most of jobs that require bachelor degree are allowed to issue residency visa for their families Read More
New to Dammam! by MissRSMK
Hi All! I've been in Dammam for over a month! I work at an International School and am adjusting to the Saudi culture. I am looking to know about any hidden gems and the best places to eat. Love to make some friends in the area too!
Good day to all When it comes to choosing a caf茅 or a restaurant I recommend an app called foursquare it gives you great choices Read More
IELTS EXAMS by vijay4msaudi
hai friends! i am in saudiarabia. i like to write IELTS exam. Is anybody is there for course training(teaching) in JUBAIL or nearby area? pls reply
Good day I scored 7.5 on academic exam it was so easy although I didn't prepare very well.I recommend a book of 80 page (target band 7) Read More
Give Iqama back after resignation (employer violating contract). by dom75lao
Good day everyone, I'm a pilot and I resign less than 48h ago. My employer was violating my contract : - put my contract on hold without valid reasons for 15 days on mid September 2016; - not giving the proper OFF period as states the contract ...
Contact me when you come back to the kingdom and I will guide you to the appropriate action Thanks Read More
From where to buy raw honey ? by creator
Hi, I couldn't get raw honey from the supermarket where I have searched.If you bought raw honey from anywhere in Riyadh please do let me know. Your replies would be much appreciated.! Have a nice week !!
I know an honest man who owns a fleet of bees and have different kinds of honey his store on abu-bakar road exist #5 called alsheddy. Good luck Read More
Give Iqama back after resignation (employer violating contract). by dom75lao
Good day everyone, I'm a pilot and I resign less than 48h ago. My employer was violating my contract : - put my contract on hold without valid reasons for 15 days on mid September 2016; - not giving the proper OFF period as states the contract ...
Yep you have to come back for two reasons 1-To get a final exit because leaving the kingdom with exit re-entry visa exiling you for 3 to 5 years 2-In case you didnot reach an agreement you can start a dispute and get paid with the option of ... Read More
Give Iqama back after resignation (employer violating contract). by dom75lao
Good day everyone, I'm a pilot and I resign less than 48h ago. My employer was violating my contract : - put my contract on hold without valid reasons for 15 days on mid September 2016; - not giving the proper OFF period as states the contract ...
Dear sir I'm an ex-immigration staff I will guide you to the right solution. 1- Do you want to continue your contract or not? 2-Do you want to get payed or just leave the kingdom ? Read More
Depandents exit re entry expired while out of saudi
Dear who's your sponsor Read More
Has anyone in the Al Khobar area got a treadmill for sale? by GerryD
If so please get in touch with me by private message. Thanks a lot!
I have one bought it from gornadah used it less than 5 time Read More
About marrying a saudi man by Mg29
Hi, im filipina but currently living in rome italy. I wanna ask few questions about marrying a saudi man/how to get married to a saudi man. Obviously speaking im involved to a saudi man for almost 7 years and we are planning to get married. He's ...
Yes dear he need a permission to marry you from the government. This permit give him the right to bring you as a wife usually it takes a long time to issue such one (need some justification) . The permission can be issued only from the ministry of ... Read More
"Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at moi.gov.sa by NazirYNWA
For all interested parties: "Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at http://www.moi.gov.sa/wps/portal/moi/eservices :D Conditions: 1. you must be registered on "Abshir" 2. extension fee must be paid before following ...
Dear just for more clarification If you on visit visa you can't get the job If you on work visa there is a possibility Read More
"Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at moi.gov.sa by NazirYNWA
For all interested parties: "Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at http://www.moi.gov.sa/wps/portal/moi/eservices :D Conditions: 1. you must be registered on "Abshir" 2. extension fee must be paid before following ...
Hi unfortunately you have to ask your employer to issue a work visa for you and send it to the Saudi embassy on your country . Read More
"Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at moi.gov.sa by NazirYNWA
For all interested parties: "Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at http://www.moi.gov.sa/wps/portal/moi/eservices :D Conditions: 1. you must be registered on "Abshir" 2. extension fee must be paid before following ...
It depends on your request you should choose multiple entry when filling up the application Read More
"Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at moi.gov.sa by NazirYNWA
For all interested parties: "Visit Visa Extensions" can now be done online at http://www.moi.gov.sa/wps/portal/moi/eservices :D Conditions: 1. you must be registered on "Abshir" 2. extension fee must be paid before following ...
Hi to all Im an immigrantion staff if you have any enquiries don't hesitate to ask You should know the difference between the validity of the Visa and residency (duration of stay) * the validity of the Visa means the time you have to use the ... Read More
Looking for Dancehall Classes in Jeddah by dat-queen-bee
Is anybody organizing or know of any dancehall classes I can go to? My feet are aching to dance! Holla!
yep there is a dance club in alkobar near Alrashed mall Read More
Any one could teach me arabic language by Jeszie
Greetings!!! Any one could teach me arabic language, In return I may exchange into English language.. I'm here in King Saud St., alkhobar ..pls contact me at jessinting@gmail.com Thanks. Jeszie
I'm available living in Dammam but for 2 meetings a weak Ibraheem4145@hotmail.com Read More