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Indian expat in Kuwait

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Lives in Salwa

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Registration: 13 July 2010

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5 years ago
Tito-81

2000 KWD Salary + Benefits by Tito-81

Hello Everyone, Just received a job offer from an Oil company in Kuwait and I was wondering if this sounds reasonable, have a good life standard and make some savings. Monthly salary of 2000 KWD + benefits as per below; - Children Education. - ...

jfmailspace

Usually as part of the salary; allowances. Read More

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5 years ago
amrou_samir

Renew Kuwait driving licence by amrou_samir

Hi all friends. My Kuwait driving licence (10 years validity) already expired in July 2016. At that time I was out of Kuwait, so I didn't renew it. Now I am planning to return back to Kuwait, is it possible to renew this driving license and ...

jfmailspace

Hi, I have a slightly different view... Technically, you will have to go through the entire process (learner's, test, etc.), it might be possible to renew if you have the original of the old one. Just give it to your mandoub and he might be able ... Read More

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6 years ago

British Curriculum Schools in Ahmedabad

Hi, We are considering a possible move to Ahmedabad this year. We have two kids in school, Year 1 & 7. Their school follows the Modified British National Curriculum (GCSE, IGCSE, A/S level, A level). We wanted to inquire about members who may ... Read More

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6 years ago
Adamadam8080

New English school by Adamadam8080

Hi All, Plz need some info Any expats here have his/her kids at New English School?? Cheers Adam

jfmailspace

Hi, I have a daughter (Y7) and son (Y1) attending NES. Read More

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6 years ago
mawrid1

good place to buy and cook fish with reasonable prices by mawrid1

Hi, I am looking for good place to buy fresh fish and cook it with logical price as I see the restaurants prices are high?

jfmailspace

Depending on where you live, it might be easy or tough. Nonetheless, I found decent prices and fresh stock at the Al Kout market in Fahaheel. HTH Read More

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6 years ago
UKiwis

Where to live & in what kind of accommodation.. by UKiwis

Hi all, I am currently negotiation the final details of a possible move to Kuwait and would appreciate some input on a couple areas that will help with our final move to Kuwait as a family. I will be bringing my wife and 2 boys with me to Kuwait ...

jfmailspace

Wow, thank you for the detailed response - very helpful. Sorry for the confusion over "normal" - What I was asking is for the level of allowances given, and the area we want to live the only option seems to be an apartment. in the ... Read More

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6 years ago
UKiwis

Where to live & in what kind of accommodation.. by UKiwis

Hi all, I am currently negotiation the final details of a possible move to Kuwait and would appreciate some input on a couple areas that will help with our final move to Kuwait as a family. I will be bringing my wife and 2 boys with me to Kuwait ...

jfmailspace

Hi all, I am currently negotiation the final details of a possible move to Kuwait and would appreciate some input on a couple areas that will help with our final move to Kuwait as a family. I will be bringing my wife and 2 boys with me to Kuwait ... Read More

jfmailspace replied to a thread
7 years ago
Mazh3r

Wrong occupation on entry permit by Mazh3r

Recently I got my work entry permit document my occupation is Engineer but on document it mentioned computer technician.. I'm going kuwait for job in one of the oil company through man power supply agency.. Is there any issue with it?

jfmailspace

If it's a birth mark, there should be no problem. Cheers Read More

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7 years ago
GuestPoster200623

Need some advice by GuestPoster200623

Hi i have been working Here in kuwait for 3 months. And i am just curious how to go about resigning and applying for another job vacancy? I do have a 2 year contract with my current company.

jfmailspace

Hi, Please see this post from 2016 that throws some light on this Requirement of minimum period of stay with a job in Kuwait As indicated, if this is your first company in Kuwait, you need to agree with them amicably to release you; otherwise you ... Read More

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7 years ago
Mazh3r

Wrong occupation on entry permit by Mazh3r

Recently I got my work entry permit document my occupation is Engineer but on document it mentioned computer technician.. I'm going kuwait for job in one of the oil company through man power supply agency.. Is there any issue with it?

jfmailspace

Hi, There are facilities available for engineer as per law (e.g. driving license, etc.) that could be beneficial for you. However, please note that the job title you have in your company is not relevant to this. HTH Read More

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7 years ago
ashrafadnan2004

Driving license for Malaysian in Kuwait by ashrafadnan2004

Hi guys, My name is Ashraf and i will come to Kuwait this november. May i know if we have international driving permit from JPJ. Can we use it to drive in Kuwait or still we need to obtain local license?

jfmailspace

Also, remember that getting a driving license is dependent on your job title... otherwise you wait a couple of years before even trying. Read More

jfmailspace replied to a thread
7 years ago
Tito-81

2000 KWD Salary + Benefits by Tito-81

Hello Everyone, Just received a job offer from an Oil company in Kuwait and I was wondering if this sounds reasonable, have a good life standard and make some savings. Monthly salary of 2000 KWD + benefits as per below; - Children Education. - ...

jfmailspace

Hi, I would have to agree with snow-rain; it really depends on the job profile and the comparative salaries in Kuwait and in the company. KD 2000 + benefits is good for a "decent life and some savings" - again in quotes because both ... Read More

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7 years ago
poseidonturkey

Evaluate job offer in Kuwait by poseidonturkey

Hi there, I got a job offer from an IT company in Kuwait City as 3000 KWD per month.I am married,having a kid.I will have no other benefits such as housing,health insurance package,company car etc.All those will be covered from this salary. I ...

jfmailspace

Hi again, The devil is in the details... now that you have shared more, the advice gets more specific. Messila is still further away if your location is KOC (around Ahmadi). Fintas, Mahboula, etc. are better options. Ribosom has given a fair ... Read More

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7 years ago
poseidonturkey

Evaluate job offer in Kuwait by poseidonturkey

Hi there, I got a job offer from an IT company in Kuwait City as 3000 KWD per month.I am married,having a kid.I will have no other benefits such as housing,health insurance package,company car etc.All those will be covered from this salary. I ...

jfmailspace

Hi, I would urge to check out a senior contributor topic (also a sticky) https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=74702 One of the things that will impact expenses is school. Depending on the age of your child and which curriculum you want to ... Read More

jfmailspace replied to a thread
7 years ago
poseidonturkey

Evaluate job offer in Kuwait by poseidonturkey

Hi there, I got a job offer from an IT company in Kuwait City as 3000 KWD per month.I am married,having a kid.I will have no other benefits such as housing,health insurance package,company car etc.All those will be covered from this salary. I ...

jfmailspace

Maybe, I'm not seeing this correctly... - when the company says 'no health insurance', I assume they're talking about private health insurance. Government health insurance is a given with a work permit; same when your family gets ... Read More