JohnMartin
Filipino expat in Saudi Arabia
Forum posts
25
About me
Filipino
Lives in Ar Riyad
Registration: 03 February 2014
Is there any other way to travel within Riyadh without Taxi or Car? by allinall29
Dear All, I heard there is no public transportation avail within Riyadh city. Is it true? Everyone should either have their own vehicle (car/bike) or travel by taxi only? Why the government is not taking any action on public transport? -ALLinALL
It is a red SAPTCO Bus. Read More
Al Yusr installment
No penalty. If you are in Riyadh pay directly at Al Yusr main office. Read More
Filipina nurse want to marry Palestinian muslim. How and Where? by Prexious
Hi Salamalaykum! Im a filipina nurse in saudi arabia and i have a fiance doctor in the same hospital. Hes a palestinian muslim residing in saudi arabia. Were both muslim bcoz i converted to islam. We are planning to get married but we dont know ...
Best Wishes! Palestinians were nice and peace loving people. I have a neighbor in our town who is married to a Palestinian. The girl also returned to Islam and they both stay in our place. Read More
unpaid Credit Card going back (expat) by jaxstone09
Good Day Everyone: I exit saudi arabia last year unfortunately i had a credit card balance around (8000SR) which i failed to settle when i left saudi arabia, now i had an interview last week and got hired i am scheduled to go back there. My ...
Thanks, I already have account with Absher. I renew my driving license in the kingdom through this Absher. Read More
Hi please help & give me some advise by Crissa
Hi crissa 24 from Philippines I work here in Saudi Arabia im a private nurse. I want to ask an advise, I have a Saudi boyfriend here in Riyadh his working in obe of the hospital here in riyadh and he ask me for marriage, but all I know he cannot ...
I see some Filipino that were married with a Saudi and choose to live in the Philippines. If you are in the same religion maybe it works. Best Wishes. Read More
Hi please help & give me some advise by Crissa
Hi crissa 24 from Philippines I work here in Saudi Arabia im a private nurse. I want to ask an advise, I have a Saudi boyfriend here in Riyadh his working in obe of the hospital here in riyadh and he ask me for marriage, but all I know he cannot ...
Kabayan, May mga kabayan din natin na nakapag asawa ng Saudi pero sa Pinas sila nanirahan. Kung pareho kayo ng reliheyon pwede siguro. Best Wishes. Read More
Dealing with emergency situations in Saudi Arabia by Priscilla
Hello everybody, Dealing with unexpected situations abroad can be a very difficult matter. In order to better help expats and soon-to-be expats in Saudi Arabia face such tricky situations, we invite you to share your advice and ...
Iqama matters, Its my third time to come to work in the Kingdom. I already have records in Jawazat. But still have a mistake on my Iqama. My name that was written in English is different with my name that was written in Arabic. When I tried to ... Read More
Iqama Transfer by ayazabbasi
i am doing job in govt university as lecturer,but now i have got a new opportunity in another university with some good package.is it possible to transfer my iqama from this university to the new one.As the new employer agree for the transfer of ...
I like to share my personal experience regarding Iqama Transfer. Last December 2012, y company in Riyadh have no project and not expecting to have project in the next 12 month. instead of going home to my country i ask for release to look for ... Read More
Iqama Transfer by ayazabbasi
i am doing job in govt university as lecturer,but now i have got a new opportunity in another university with some good package.is it possible to transfer my iqama from this university to the new one.As the new employer agree for the transfer of ...
Its my personal experience last December 2012. But if you say so, how your new company will apply new visa for you if you still have visa with other company? Read More
Iqama Transfer by ayazabbasi
i am doing job in govt university as lecturer,but now i have got a new opportunity in another university with some good package.is it possible to transfer my iqama from this university to the new one.As the new employer agree for the transfer of ...
Check your visa. Your visa sponsor should be the one who will give you exit visa. Read More
Iqama Transfer by ayazabbasi
i am doing job in govt university as lecturer,but now i have got a new opportunity in another university with some good package.is it possible to transfer my iqama from this university to the new one.As the new employer agree for the transfer of ...
Check your visa. Your visa sponsor should be the one who will give you exit visa. Read More
Iqama Transfer by ayazabbasi
i am doing job in govt university as lecturer,but now i have got a new opportunity in another university with some good package.is it possible to transfer my iqama from this university to the new one.As the new employer agree for the transfer of ...
For stamping of the letter. If you are in Riyadh. It is located in Exit 10, behind the airplane museum. Read More
Iqama Transfer by ayazabbasi
i am doing job in govt university as lecturer,but now i have got a new opportunity in another university with some good package.is it possible to transfer my iqama from this university to the new one.As the new employer agree for the transfer of ...
Ask first your present employer if he likes to let go of you. If your present employer will allow you. Ask a Demand letter from the company you are applying and in return your present employer will give you a release letter. Both letter should have ... Read More
unpaid Credit Card going back (expat) by jaxstone09
Good Day Everyone: I exit saudi arabia last year unfortunately i had a credit card balance around (8000SR) which i failed to settle when i left saudi arabia, now i had an interview last week and got hired i am scheduled to go back there. My ...
Changing of sponsor is not a problem, but leaving the kingdom might be a problem. Better check with the bank. Read More
unpaid Credit Card going back (expat) by jaxstone09
Good Day Everyone: I exit saudi arabia last year unfortunately i had a credit card balance around (8000SR) which i failed to settle when i left saudi arabia, now i had an interview last week and got hired i am scheduled to go back there. My ...
It sounds like you are still in KSA and you were terminated from your previous company. Now you were hired by another company and need to exit from the kingdom. If you are still in the kingdom, better check with the bank. Because if they file ... Read More
Iqama Transfer by ayazabbasi
i am doing job in govt university as lecturer,but now i have got a new opportunity in another university with some good package.is it possible to transfer my iqama from this university to the new one.As the new employer agree for the transfer of ...
I was working in Riyadh and I found new employer from Khobar. I secured the Demand Letter from my new company. when I submit the Demand Letter to my previous company, they give me my passport and a Release Letter. I personally have it stamped. I ... Read More
Iqama Transfer by ayazabbasi
i am doing job in govt university as lecturer,but now i have got a new opportunity in another university with some good package.is it possible to transfer my iqama from this university to the new one.As the new employer agree for the transfer of ...
Did your previous company gives you a Release Letter? it should be written in English and in Arabic. Read More
Iqama Transfer by ayazabbasi
i am doing job in govt university as lecturer,but now i have got a new opportunity in another university with some good package.is it possible to transfer my iqama from this university to the new one.As the new employer agree for the transfer of ...
I have also experience transferring my Iqama to other company, but I didn't pay the Saudi Government. Its just my previous employer ask payment for the cost they incurred on hiring me from my home country. Read More
Iqama Transfer by ayazabbasi
i am doing job in govt university as lecturer,but now i have got a new opportunity in another university with some good package.is it possible to transfer my iqama from this university to the new one.As the new employer agree for the transfer of ...
My personal experience when I transfer my visa to other company ( the company has no agency in Philippines) I did the following; 1. I ask my employer if they will release me and work with other company. 2. My employer agreed and ask me a Demand ... Read More
please help by kwonsarang
Hello there! I am a nurse who worked in Libya for a year and I am currently here in the Philippines and applying in Saudi Arabia, but I have a problem regarding with my passport. We were fooled by our agency here in the Philippines. My entry visa in ...
No problem at all. However, inform the agency that you work previously in Libya. A male applicant was told by an agency personnel that Saudi Arabia was not accepting workers coming from Libya. Kindly clarify to the agency if this is applicable also ... Read More
Which city do you think better to live Jeddah or Dammam ? by onemillion
Which city do you think better to live Jeddah or Dammam ?
For me its better to live in Dammam than Jeddah, Why? Jeddah, Khamis Mushayt, and Riyadh, becoming congested with traffic. Better to live in small cities like Dawadimi. Read More
unpaid Credit Card going back (expat) by jaxstone09
Good Day Everyone: I exit saudi arabia last year unfortunately i had a credit card balance around (8000SR) which i failed to settle when i left saudi arabia, now i had an interview last week and got hired i am scheduled to go back there. My ...
Mr Saqib, I have friends in Saudi, but how they will check it with SAMA? Read More
unpaid Credit Card going back (expat) by jaxstone09
Good Day Everyone: I exit saudi arabia last year unfortunately i had a credit card balance around (8000SR) which i failed to settle when i left saudi arabia, now i had an interview last week and got hired i am scheduled to go back there. My ...
thank you very much for the info. Read More
unpaid Credit Card going back (expat) by jaxstone09
Good Day Everyone: I exit saudi arabia last year unfortunately i had a credit card balance around (8000SR) which i failed to settle when i left saudi arabia, now i had an interview last week and got hired i am scheduled to go back there. My ...
Thanks Mr. J. Echo, I will call them. Read More
unpaid Credit Card going back (expat) by jaxstone09
Good Day Everyone: I exit saudi arabia last year unfortunately i had a credit card balance around (8000SR) which i failed to settle when i left saudi arabia, now i had an interview last week and got hired i am scheduled to go back there. My ...
@jaxstone09, were you in KSA now? I was able to settle my credit card before I exit in Saudi Arabia, however, I used the credit card when I worked in UAE. From UAE I called the bank and ask how to make payment overseas, but the man on the phone told ... Read More