skhurram007
Pakistani expat in Saudi Arabia
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Pakistani
Lives in Riyadh
Registration: 20 October 2014
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Sudden Cancellation of STC Landline + Wifi by Takawbelle
Hi everyone! Has anyone here experienced a sudden cancellation/deactivation of service from STC? We just woke up one day and received a message from STC that the service has been temporarily suspended. It says in the message that we have requested ...
Try to get hold of some manager at Mursalaat. Read More
I want to go on exit reentry visa without family by ashok9885
Hi , I want to go emergency leave for 2 days to india. My family with me in ksa, whether it is possible for me to go India and family remain in kaa. Please suggest me
Hi , I want to go emergency leave for 2 days to india. My family with me in ksa, whether it is possible for me to go India and family remain in kaa. Please suggest meIt's normal. You can get exit re-entry and travel. Read More
Cashing my cheque by ravikkanth
Hello I'm now employed in ksa as top line management and the employer gave three months salary as cheque It was presented to ncb bank but bank refused cash due to some system fault I hold only a passport as iqama is getting delayed Bank is ...
Take the issue to your employer. He is responsible to provide you money. So ask him to provide you in cash. Also, why haven't you received your Iqama in the last 3 months? And why you got 3 months salary in one check and not as monthly ... Read More
Second Iqama Transfer Not given by Company by satheesh1778
Dear All, I joined my present company on Jan, 2016 through local transfer (Transferable Visa/IQAMA). 2 months before I raised queries regarding regardig IQAMA / VISA transfer transfer formalities with HR Dept thru mail. On which, I was ...
If you written proof of that communication with HR or even an official email; then you have a case. Otherwise no.. Read More
cheap motor insurance / car insurance in saudi arabia ( riyadh) by awa-banday
Salam to All, Want to share experience about my endeavor to find cheapest ( as per knowledge) 3rd party insurance for my car ( toyota camry 2010) After surfing net ( using different search tags) , asking friends and enduring "Saudi " ...
I don't think you can get a less than a year insurance; at least it's not legal. I got my insurance from Rajhi last year and it was the cheapest in Riyadh. Read More
Parents visiting visa temporarily hold till Hajj? by Mujibsha143
Dear all, Any idea abt that, we got some information parents visiting visa temporarily blocked till hajj.
All visit visas except for wife and children has been on hold till after Hajj. This hold started probably from 1st of Sha'abaan. Read More
Higher Overtime Rates KSA by zegurae
Is there a law or regulation when imposing a higher regular overtime rates for workers in KSA? Let us say 200% or 300% when the regular OT rates is 150%?
- Regular law is 150% on working days and 200% for holidays including weekends. - That being said, the general rule of thumb is if any new regulation by an employer (sponsor), that is for the welfare of employees is allowed and accepted. However, if ... Read More
Violated contract by Eugenevieve
I am working in a private hospital and finish my contract., I recontract and it have the right to go home for vacation and they are holding me.. this is unfair.
I am not saying that you are incorrect by any means... But that's your side of story only. From their side, they might say, that since they are opening a new branch that can come into operation anytime, and since she herself applied to be ... Read More
Can we call wife on visit visa if iqama profession is Labour by Hasan2010
I want to call my wife as my profession is Labour and profession change is banned but I got information that agents in jawazat can arrange visit family visa even if iqama profession is Labour.I talked to agent he said he can do it easily and he ...
Unfortunately, agent is the solution here. :nothappy: Read More
Bank sent my car to auction after i returned it to them by Gingbasty
I have a big problem that has everyday been a nightmare. I am a staff nurse here in riyadh for almost 6years. My husband went exit already and i have no reason to still continue with the car we’ve purchsed from a bank as lease. I returned it ...
It seems you have a strong case but I would suggest you not to take it lightly. Get a lawyer and go to court. Explain your version there. I am sure, you would have the documents of handing over the car to them. This shouldn't take much time ... Read More
Umrah on Visit Visa by amjad3
Asalamoalaikum I have ques related to performing umrah on Visit visa. I am living in al khobar,My parents in laws re coming and they want to do umrah and visit medina.We r planning to go for umrah by flight to jeddah from Dammam As many of my ...
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New Offer - Current Employer does not Provide NOC by CANArabia
Hi All. I have been in Riyadh for just over a year. I recently got an offer for a company in Jeddah. I am considering it; except for one small detail. The company I work for currently does not provide an NOC. Can someone tell me (in very basic ...
Ideally, you should stay with them a month or two before your iqama expiry. That's the date, I believe, even if they don't cancel it, it will be cancelled automatically (off-course if you are not renewing). Read More
Umrah on Visit Visa by amjad3
Asalamoalaikum I have ques related to performing umrah on Visit visa. I am living in al khobar,My parents in laws re coming and they want to do umrah and visit medina.We r planning to go for umrah by flight to jeddah from Dammam As many of my ...
As Ali_N mentioned above; legally not allowed. Ground Reality: It is different. People arriving on visit visa and business visa (I can confirm from Riyadh) are even travelling by air to Makkah and Madinah. Read More
New Offer - Current Employer does not Provide NOC by CANArabia
Hi All. I have been in Riyadh for just over a year. I recently got an offer for a company in Jeddah. I am considering it; except for one small detail. The company I work for currently does not provide an NOC. Can someone tell me (in very basic ...
Dear. NOC is not required now if you go on Final Exit and your Iqama is cancelled by your Kafeel. But Iqama cancellation is the KEY here. One of my close friend got stuck in his homeland because he went on final exit to come on another visa ... Read More
Can we call wife on visit visa if iqama profession is Labour by Hasan2010
I want to call my wife as my profession is Labour and profession change is banned but I got information that agents in jawazat can arrange visit family visa even if iqama profession is Labour.I talked to agent he said he can do it easily and he ...
I planned for exit and will be back with new visa but someone told me that if your iqama with current kafeel is not expired your visa will not be processed without NOC of ex Kafeel.so that's again a big problem.What this SOMEONE has told you is ... Read More