Mohammed
@flying_sahdow
Omani citizen
Forum posts
88
Contacts
59
About me
Omani
Lives in Muscat
Speaks Arabic (Native), English
Registration: 11 July 2013
GCC visa (UAE and Oman) by redymasa09
Just wanted to ask if anyone has experience with this.I recently received a job offer from a company in Oman. The labour clearance has already been issued, and we鈥檙e now waiting for the employment visa before I hand in my resignation here in ...
Hi there. Therer is nothing to do the visa of Oman with the UAE visa. The most important here that you have a valid job contract and work permit, accordingly authorities in Oman based on the request of the employer with issue the work visa ... Read More
Managing meals in Oman by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Managing meals day-to-day can sometimes be a real mental challenge, even more so when you land in a new environment, with different schedules, habits or ingredients. How do you manage your meal routine as an expat in Oman? We ...
Good day, Thank you for the great topic :) By the way the main changes in my meal habit is avoiding as much as I can eating in restaurants and buy fresh food stuff like meat, chicken and fish. I cook for myself almost everyday because I love the way ... Read More
Payment methods in Oman by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Once you聮re settled in Oman, you will need to make some basic purchases, like groceries or pay bills. Hence, it is essential to know the payment methods available in your host country. Which are the most common payment methods ...
Hello Priscilla, First of all you are welcome to Oman and I wish you a good stay. The most common payment method in Oman is CASH - no kidding- as the Debit/Credit cards are not used everywhere like local markets and shops, fish and Vegetable ... Read More
Cheapest cities in Oman by Bhavna
Hello everyone, Budget is an important consideration when moving to Oman. Ideally, expats would settle down in a city in Oman where the cost of living is low but where they could also enjoy a decent quality of life. Would you be able to give a ...
I do agree with with some points only but its not OMR 30 for food ( I cant imagine it even in Wusta ). You can be away from Muscat but think about the following points ; - If in Muscat itself is hard to get job, just imagine it with rural or ... Read More
Cheapest cities in Oman by Bhavna
Hello everyone, Budget is an important consideration when moving to Oman. Ideally, expats would settle down in a city in Oman where the cost of living is low but where they could also enjoy a decent quality of life. Would you be able to give a ...
If you talk about Muscat so your best choice is Muscat suburbs like Mobela , Khoudh , Hail and Mawaleh ( In fact Mobela is the cheapest especially the area neighbouring Nesto HyperMarket . You can compare the rent between those areas and Qurum , MQ ... Read More
oman people
爻賱丕賲 氐亘丨鬲賵賳 亘禺賷乇 They are friendly with all people in fact Read More
How did you learn a foreign language and how did it affect your life? by GuestPoster348
In my case, that is English. I have nothing to be proud of my English. I know that my pronunciation is not yet good. But anyway, I can use English pretty well. Sometime I鈥檓 asked: 鈥榟ow did you learn English鈥� or 鈥榳hy ...
I can speak Arabic = Native English Spanish Urdu/Hindi Persian and a bit of Dutch ( Very basic ) Read More
How did you learn a foreign language and how did it affect your life? by GuestPoster348
In my case, that is English. I have nothing to be proud of my English. I know that my pronunciation is not yet good. But anyway, I can use English pretty well. Sometime I鈥檓 asked: 鈥榟ow did you learn English鈥� or 鈥榳hy ...
Try to use "Spanish with Juan" :top: Read More
Oman's weather :(
Is it over 50 degrees ? :nothappy: :unsure we are losing hours from our lives inside rooms only with AC. Going out is mad Read More
Kindly advice the rules and procedure for opening a shop in Muscat by tutorapex
I want to open a small business or shop in Muscat. Can someone guide the procedure ? It is very much needed at the moment. Also if lady is under husband's visa then what are the rules to follow and deal with a sponsor ? please mention the ...
Hola Q tal First of it depends on the type of business and what grade of the commercial register the sponser has. In all cases you have to have : - Valid Commercial Register and Chamber of commerce and Industry card - Rent contract - ... Read More
Moving to Salalah by Msturrock
Firstly. Apologies. These questions have probably been asked and answered many times over. Nonetheless, if anyone can spend a little time passing an eye over this post and maybe a comment or two, it would be very welcome. My wife has just gained a ...
You will an enjoy extraordinary weather totally different than the boiling one in Muscat if you arrived within couple of months. You are so lucky lemme say :cheers: Read More
Moving to Salalah by Msturrock
Firstly. Apologies. These questions have probably been asked and answered many times over. Nonetheless, if anyone can spend a little time passing an eye over this post and maybe a comment or two, it would be very welcome. My wife has just gained a ...
You are welcome and I wish you good stay in Oman. I am from Muscat and still I am not sure how the situation now in Salalah after they cyclone, but as far as I know that people have already started their seasonal tour to slalah to enjoy the weather ... Read More
Moving to Salalah by Msturrock
Firstly. Apologies. These questions have probably been asked and answered many times over. Nonetheless, if anyone can spend a little time passing an eye over this post and maybe a comment or two, it would be very welcome. My wife has just gained a ...
First of all welcome to Oman 1. You can get family visa sponsored by your wife, as there is a new rule where expats. can be sponsers see the link here http://timesofoman.com/article/136915 2. In oman most of cases are monthly paid rent with ... Read More
relocating
https://www.gulftalent.com/oman/jobs https://www.naukrigulf.com/jobs-in-oman https://www.monstergulf.com/jobs-in-oman.html Read More
Online Shopping in Oman
Sure ! Myself purchase from both websites You only need Post Box Number and valid Credit/ Debit card Read More
Help me pls.
If your marriage is documented by governemnt so its easy to get family visa Read More
Problem
The right way is to go directly to the Ministy of Manpower and file complain against him. Read More
Marriage permission + baby by utazomacska
Dear All, I would like to ask for information and experience about marrying officially, governmentally an omani man. I from Europe and I am Muslim. I had Islamic wedding with an omani man outside Oman. So our relationship is halal, we are clean ...
Since you are going to have baby then it will be easier. Dont worry about jail, there wont be any jail punishment Only if he is working in government then he has to quit his job ( depends on court decision) Sometimes they dont care only he has to ... Read More
Salary 350 Riyals for Business Development Executive- Good for couple?
Hi Misba, With a monthly salary of R.O. 350/- you are not eligible for applying for family status. A minimum monthly salary of R.O. 600/- per month is required.I couldnt agree more Beside living in oman not with RO 350 and for couple ... You ... Read More
Duqm is a good place to Work and Live by sohailsaniya
Can any body give me some idea about Duqm. I am goining to Move in. thanks.
To work yes To live I dont think so Read More
Royal Oman Police hospital
They have only website concerned about services they offer in general. It has no link 'CAREER" link But if you know anybody in Oman you can send him your papers and he will visit them physically to have more information Read More
Royal Oman Police hospital
None of you checked with HR department in ROP headquarter ? In my opinion this department is the concerned department for recruiting ROP staff in various directorates including the hospital itself Read More
Hi am new to the group by Sijordan
Hello all, My name is Sima Mirai, I am from Jordan, and i have been in Muscat for 2 years now but still adjusting, just wanted to introduce my self, Thanks and have a lovely day! :cheers:
Welcome to Oman , its late thou How did you find these two years in Muscat? No doubt you have enjoyed the weather :happy: Read More
salary delayed. by deemonisha
hi guys, i am working for the company from the month of april , but till now i have received only 2 months salary.that too every time i will have to go and remind again and again than only i get my salary.i am on proper employment visa with good ...
You are welcome. I am glad to hear that Read More
requirements for opening a learning licence training book
Hello deemonisha To be in safe side its better to have a report from an approved hospital or clinic, in case if they ask about it ,and they will. Just imagine you went there without a report and they asked for it, it's more than waste of time ... Read More
salary delayed. by deemonisha
hi guys, i am working for the company from the month of april , but till now i have received only 2 months salary.that too every time i will have to go and remind again and again than only i get my salary.i am on proper employment visa with good ...
In my opinion you have to try to solve this matter with company management first. Meanwhile you try to find a job in a other place who respect the time in depositing salary If all solutions didn't work with them you can report it - in writing- ... Read More
Vegetarians in Muscat
U can find the same dishes in Oman as plenty of Indian restaurants are spreading there Read More
From Oman visiting Chennai
Thanks a lot it was really helping tips. I have to note these places you mentioned. I am really glad that people there speak English as I dont know how to speak the local language there Read More
From Oman visiting Chennai
Thank you so much dear for this great advice. I feel that I have to visit Kerala too BTW Are normal people there speak English? Read More
From Oman visiting Chennai
I am an Omani guy visiting Chennai - India for holidays ( A week ). What best places are this worth visiting and the main thing how is the weather now :) Read More
moving in oman by syeda mariam
salam i am syeda mariam i have an offer of moving to oman as a teacher may i please know how much salary is paid to teachers over there and are teachers allowed to teach tutions to there students and i have a 3 year old son so how is the education ...
So this comes under International schools in Oman However, they must have sent you the job contract where everything should be mentioned there Read More
moving in oman by syeda mariam
salam i am syeda mariam i have an offer of moving to oman as a teacher may i please know how much salary is paid to teachers over there and are teachers allowed to teach tutions to there students and i have a 3 year old son so how is the education ...
Salam Alaikum Sayida Maryam First of all you are welcome to Oman There are many four types of schools in Oman - Government schools - private schools - International schools - Special needs schools Each type of these school has its own ... Read More
My destination to Oman by guiamilamayuga
I'm planning to have Tourist Visa for Oman this coming month of December. I am a Home Nurse by profession and I want to find same job by my own in Oman. Suddenly, I have no Idea about the place where I want to be there. anyone can reply to name ...
In Oman people move by: - Taxi ( small one 4 passengers) - Mini bus ( 12 or 14 passengers) - Public transportation ( very few use it as it is very late and very few) so the better is either mini bus or taxi Read More
My destination to Oman by guiamilamayuga
I'm planning to have Tourist Visa for Oman this coming month of December. I am a Home Nurse by profession and I want to find same job by my own in Oman. Suddenly, I have no Idea about the place where I want to be there. anyone can reply to name ...
Welcome to Oman Yes we have many Filipino in Oman in parts like: Seeb ( Near the airport) Ghubra Ruwi ( the commercial area in Oman) So you can easily get these communities easily, specially near Philippine school there Read More
Any expats married to Omani men that could help me? by maryooh
Assalamu alaykum, I hope all is well with you. I really need help from an expat sister to help me with some questions I have. This is really important to me and I'd greatly appreciate your help. :( Thanks so much in advance!
/forum/viewtopic.php?id=271780 This can help you too Read More
Any expats married to Omani men that could help me? by maryooh
Assalamu alaykum, I hope all is well with you. I really need help from an expat sister to help me with some questions I have. This is really important to me and I'd greatly appreciate your help. :( Thanks so much in advance!
I cant put the job as an obstacle to me. Rizq is on Allah not on the government Jazak Allh Khair Read More
Any expats married to Omani men that could help me? by maryooh
Assalamu alaykum, I hope all is well with you. I really need help from an expat sister to help me with some questions I have. This is really important to me and I'd greatly appreciate your help. :( Thanks so much in advance!
I am going to quit the work in the government and searching for new job because I want to marry that one. However, I will let you know what the lawyer will advice me Read More
Any expats married to Omani men that could help me? by maryooh
Assalamu alaykum, I hope all is well with you. I really need help from an expat sister to help me with some questions I have. This is really important to me and I'd greatly appreciate your help. :( Thanks so much in advance!
Ok I dont want to disappoint you but this is the fact. Me and you in the same boat as I am planning to marry a foreigner too Anyway - Approvals are issued by the ministry of interior - If he married without approval this considered to be ... Read More
Any expats married to Omani men that could help me? by maryooh
Assalamu alaykum, I hope all is well with you. I really need help from an expat sister to help me with some questions I have. This is really important to me and I'd greatly appreciate your help. :( Thanks so much in advance!
Wa Alaikum Issalam 賵 毓賱賷賰賲 丕賱爻賱丕賲 I am an Omani and I can help you in this matter The important question is : - Is he government employee? Read More
Cost of Medical Insurance in Oman by Soubala
Hi All, What would it cost for medical insurance for a family of 6 in Oman. I am currently in India and plan to move into Oman. Best Regards, Bala
http://www.newindiaoman.com/private/About-Product-Better-Health-Policy-Highlights.doc Read More
Cost of Medical Insurance in Oman by Soubala
Hi All, What would it cost for medical insurance for a family of 6 in Oman. I am currently in India and plan to move into Oman. Best Regards, Bala
for family its ranging from R.O.160/- to 200/- per person Grade B Hospitals Read More
Hello Plz clarify me by muddukrishna4u
Hi, iam 32 yrs old i got job in Oman, now i need to for medical test GAMCA and i got heart attack 2 years back fixed a small stunt near heart , so i will not fit for oman visa? Plz let me know? do they will reject me in medical test ??. Also please ...
No they will not reject your visa because of this reason Read More
i want to exit from oman, but my employer does not let me go.
Employer have reasons not to let you go, top of them he had paid for your visa and tickets If you refund him back those expenses so I think he will agree I think this is the main reason Read More
How to cancel a visit visa. plz suggest. very urgent by karthikguru
Dear All, A employer had taken a visit visa for me with out my knowledge. But I am not interested to join that org. So kindly anyone suggest how to cancel that visit visa . Some are telling I have to come oman on that visa and exit from oman ...
By leaving Oman the visit visa will be cancelled automatically Leave to UAE by road for example Read More
Basic needs for a family - seeking advice by Deepbluesea
Hi all, Lots of questions... Please help! I'll be moving to Oman with my husband and baby soon. 1) What's the best place to shop for groceries in Muscat - value for money, decent shopping experience ? Are there places that deliver ...
Hello and Welcome to Oman You have many question but I will try to answer them one by one :) 1) What's the best place to shop for groceries in Muscat ? It depends where will you stay in Muscat. Muscat is the province name and consists of ... Read More
info for clinical massage therapist by kimlisa
Hi all l have been offered a position in Muscat (First chiropractic clinic) has anyone heard about it and will it be a good company to work for. Does anyone know what the standard salary for a clinical massage therapist in Oman is. Thank you in ...
No thanks for duty :) Since I am here in Muscat and around the area, I have to help people need anything from my country You are our most welcomed in Oman and I wish you happy stay feel free to ask anything around Muscat Wish you all the best Read More
info for clinical massage therapist by kimlisa
Hi all l have been offered a position in Muscat (First chiropractic clinic) has anyone heard about it and will it be a good company to work for. Does anyone know what the standard salary for a clinical massage therapist in Oman is. Thank you in ...
I went to check about this clinic as it is not far from my residence Its OK and fine wish you all the best Read More
info for clinical massage therapist by kimlisa
Hi all l have been offered a position in Muscat (First chiropractic clinic) has anyone heard about it and will it be a good company to work for. Does anyone know what the standard salary for a clinical massage therapist in Oman is. Thank you in ...
you need to know how legal is the clinic is we have massage centres here but they do illegal things inside. They use therapists for shameless stuff Not all of them of course, that why i tell you what clinic it is ?? Read More
How is rent paid in oman? by J.standing
Hi all I'm English and moving to oman in the middle of August, iv seen online that rent is paid annually? Age I'm just trying to find out the details about this? Can anyone help me with this and the way that rent is paid as I'd rather ...
First of all you are welcome in Oman . Rent can be paid monthly or annually , the method of payment is very flexible in Oman Another thing is do you want the accommodation for single or family Read More
HI Friends, by gomathihr
Good Morning, Am Gomathi Shankar From INDIA Chennai, Completed my MBA. Am From counseling And Training Field. Current am Looking For Teaching, Training and Counseling or Consulting JOB. I Have Very Good Experience of 5 Year in Meeting ...
Hello You need to read and UNDERSTAND before you answer anything Read More
Americans moved into Oman???!!!!
There are many international schools one of them is the American School in Muscat Read More
NEED A CORRECT INFORMATION PLZZ ABOUT MARRIAGE BETWEEN 2 FOREIGNERS.
First, you need to refer to your embassy in the country to give you more details. Read More
House Keeping Search Porcess
First of all you need to obtain labour clearance for employing the housemaid from Ministry of Manpower. -Medical check up -Passport copy -Photographs -Embassy approval -Work contract Read More
Women and Rape in the UAE by alexh13
Hi all, I'm moving to the UAE in a few weeks, and am just going put this here and hope for any comments, reassuring or not, about the situation on the ground: usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/07/18/dubai-woman-raped-jailed-extramarital-sex/255404
The title is creepy Actually there is no need for rape in Dubai as everything is available Read More
Women and Rape in the UAE by alexh13
Hi all, I'm moving to the UAE in a few weeks, and am just going put this here and hope for any comments, reassuring or not, about the situation on the ground: usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/07/18/dubai-woman-raped-jailed-extramarital-sex/255404
The title is too scary Actually there is no need for rape in Dubai as everything is available Read More
royal army hospital oman by dr msa
hi , i get job from royal army of oman..anyone from there
You have to take in consideration school fee. You should contact the Indian school Muscat ( by their websiet ) to get more information about fees Anyway take in account R.O. 500 - 600 is you expenses including rent and grocery You have to add ... Read More
royal army hospital oman by dr msa
hi , i get job from royal army of oman..anyone from there
average expenses for family of three members is R.O.500 But this is changeable subject to your way of life, shopping, school expenses, transportation and etc Read More
royal army hospital oman by dr msa
hi , i get job from royal army of oman..anyone from there
It is in Muscat only and exactly near Muscat International Airport :) Read More
royal army hospital oman by dr msa
hi , i get job from royal army of oman..anyone from there
Hello there The hospital is in my area what do you want to know about it? Read More
Valuable information about IELTS !
very important topic thank you for sharing :) Read More
Robbery in Remraam Community by milands
Just want to warn everybody in Remraam community, or who wants to move there to be alert and close all doors. Someone broke into our apartment, and stole all our money. We live on the ground floor so it is easy access. I always thought that Dubai ...
that was so horrible thanks for alerting us Read More
Very important website in Oman by flying_sahdow
This is Royal Oman Police website where expatriates and those who are entering Oman for the first time, they can find very important information about their stay in Oman the website is in English https://www.rop.gov.om/english/
I will try this way https:// www. rop.gov .om /english/ Read More
Very important website in Oman by flying_sahdow
This is Royal Oman Police website where expatriates and those who are entering Oman for the first time, they can find very important information about their stay in Oman the website is in English https://www.rop.gov.om/english/
You are welcome I still waiting for the link approval Read More
Very important website in Oman by flying_sahdow
This is Royal Oman Police website where expatriates and those who are entering Oman for the first time, they can find very important information about their stay in Oman the website is in English https://www.rop.gov.om/english/
you are welcome Waiting for Admin approval :) Read More
Very important website in Oman
This is Royal Oman Police website where expatriates and those who are entering Oman for the first time, they can find very important information about their stay in Oman the website is in English https://www.rop.gov.om/english/ Read More
Need a suggestion for muscat living
BTW you can read this topic as well /forum/viewtopic.php?id=139188 Read More
Need a suggestion for muscat living
You almost spend half of your salary monthly. It depends on your family size and other expenses like car expenses 200 Rials are not enough to rent a house in Muscat ( the capital) real estate is very costly here Read More
Spanish reverted muslim family
Welcome to Oman wish you a good stay can you please contact me for more details all the best Read More