@ayyaz1972
Indian expat in Kuwait
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Lives in Al Fintas
Registration: 17 November 2014
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Moving to Kuwait! by Slambpft
Hello My name is Sharon. My husband has accepted a job and our family of 3 is planning a move ro Kuwait from Camada. We want to rent a 3 bdrm appt preferably close to either the Kuwait Oil ofdice or to the Canadian School. Where are the best ...
Hello Ms. Sharon, The best places for you to rent will be Fintas, Mahboula seaside, Abu Halifa & Mangaf areas. Egaila can also be an option but it is a bit in-land or interior, whereas the earlier mentioned areas are located close to the ... Read More
Moving to Kuwait by Zionapsy
Hi Guys, This is Akash here.. Trust you all are doing well. I am moving to Kuwait as I have been offered a job in the media space. Lived lavishly in Mumbai, India but Want to know, is KWD 2200 a good enough salary to live there? Can anyone tell ...
Hi AAKASH! Hope you are doing well. I believe that KWD 2200 is a pretty good salary for a start although I don't know if that is your basic salary and you will be receiving other allowance too, or whether this figure is all inclusive. And if you ... Read More
Tips and advice to thrive in Kuwait by Priscilla
Hi, When living in a foreign country, you have to adapt to a new environment, various cultures and different social codes. How did you manage to adjust to Kuwait? How long does it take to feel at home? Would you say it is an easy ...
I don't know if I agree with some of what Bristol Ahmed says, but It is his opinion. To me you should fist and foremost be a good human being no matter where you go. I doubt religion really maters if you are good to others. I am a Muslim but at ... Read More
Requirement of minimum period of stay with a job in Kuwait by Animwins
Hi All, I heard that there is a requirement put in place by the Kuwaiti Govt. that any expat should work for a minimum of 3 years with the company you have joined. Some say that this is applicable for people earning below KD 1300. Could you ...
Are you Sure about this Nilesh? Because I was certainly under the impression that when you first come on a new Visa, you do need to complete 3 years before you can change your job/sponsor. Maybe you know more because you are in the HR Dept. Also I ... Read More
Important Concerns for all of us.-Please give your valuable remarks by msax2001in
Hi Friends, Wanted to share some concern with all of you and need your input on the same, I am in process to move to Kuwait with family soon but every day some news about falling Crude Oil prices and there effects on economy is worrying me. Even ...
Hello again Amwims, Again there is no need to worry too much about lifting of subsidies on petrol. It will hardly matter because at the moment. Mineral Water is more cheaper than petrol here. And water and electricity is mostly included in the ... Read More
Requirement of minimum period of stay with a job in Kuwait by Animwins
Hi All, I heard that there is a requirement put in place by the Kuwaiti Govt. that any expat should work for a minimum of 3 years with the company you have joined. Some say that this is applicable for people earning below KD 1300. Could you ...
Hello Animwins, as far as I know if you have come on a fresh work visa you need to complete at least 3 years of employment with your Co before you are eligible to transfer your residency. You can only transfer your residence prior to 3 years of ... Read More
Important Concerns for all of us.-Please give your valuable remarks by msax2001in
Hi Friends, Wanted to share some concern with all of you and need your input on the same, I am in process to move to Kuwait with family soon but every day some news about falling Crude Oil prices and there effects on economy is worrying me. Even ...
Hello there msax2001in! Well yes it is true that oil prices have been falling and are close to their lowest levels ever. And recent trends show that they are not going to go up soon. If this lasts for a long time the economy will suffer. But I am ... Read More
I'm Malaysian moving to Kuwait - looking for friends by nazri_yie
Hello guys, I'm currently in Luanda, Angola and planning to expand my career in Kuwait, if the process went through. I'm working in an oilfield service company and will be living in Al-Ahmadi, Kuwait. The plan is to bring my family with 3 ...
Hello Mr. Nazri! That is true. You will not find any Apartment for that price, not even 1 Bedroom now-a-days. And studios are next to impossible to find. Maybe you can get a decent 1 Bedroom Apartment at places like Fintas, Mahboula etc for around ... Read More
Is 1300 KWD a Good Salary for a teaching Faculty at AUM? by Sky_Science
Hello, I just got an offer of 1300 KWD as a teaching faculty at AUM (American University of the Middle East). The salary does not include accommodation and transportation. The offer comes with insurance and 40 days of annual leave as well as an ...
Hello Sky_Science! Welcome to expat.com. You have not mentioned your previous work experience. Although I do not have any idea about the prevalent salary scale for teachers and lecturers etc in Kuwait or at the AUM, but I can say that since you are ... Read More
Planning to move by MSK14
Dear All, I am in O&G sector having 18 yrs. of experience in India . I have been offered a job in Kuwait for an Oil company with a Salary of 1800 KD . I have two grown up kids ( D- 8thStd., Son- 4thStd.) and planning to move in Kuwait with ...
Hello MSK14, welcome to expat.com. The salary offered to you is good for a start, even if not the best for your field and experience. Cannot honestly comment because I do not have any knowledge or background about salary scale in O&G ... Read More
Kuwait Vs Qatar.. any opinions please?? by syndilou
Hi Im 26 years old and considering moving to Kuwait or Qatar, as my partner has been offered a teaching post in both cities. Any advice would be appreciated, we have a 3 year old son. Many Thanks.
Hello Ma'am! I have been living in Kuwait for the last 18 years plus and have never been to Qatar. So I can only offer feedback about Kuwait. What I would like to say is that you will have to make out of it what you want to make of it. If you ... Read More
1750 KD enough for me and wife? How long to get visa? by sikusiddick
Dears, I just got a job offer in Kuwait, 1750 KD, with no other benefits other than the medical insurance and 30 days annual paid leave. I am an in - house lawyer with 2 and half years of experience, working in the aviation sector. would that ...
Hello again Sir, and wishing you good luck for securing the visa soon. Regarding the pay package, I have already written that it is very good. And any additional bonuses will just add up. Regarding expenses, you can expect the following: 1) ... Read More
1750 KD enough for me and wife? How long to get visa? by sikusiddick
Dears, I just got a job offer in Kuwait, 1750 KD, with no other benefits other than the medical insurance and 30 days annual paid leave. I am an in - house lawyer with 2 and half years of experience, working in the aviation sector. would that ...
Hello Sir, First of all welcome to Expat.com and heartiest congratulations on getting the job offer. But you mentioned that you just got the job offer recently while also writing that your Employer/Co. has been trying for the visa for past three ... Read More
I'm Malaysian moving to Kuwait - looking for friends by nazri_yie
Hello guys, I'm currently in Luanda, Angola and planning to expand my career in Kuwait, if the process went through. I'm working in an oilfield service company and will be living in Al-Ahmadi, Kuwait. The plan is to bring my family with 3 ...
Hello again Sir, actually I do have some Malaysian clients whom I had helped to find Apartments and once you arrive I can give you there contacts so you can communicate with them and they also can provide assistance to you regarding the different ... Read More
I'm Malaysian moving to Kuwait - looking for friends by nazri_yie
Hello guys, I'm currently in Luanda, Angola and planning to expand my career in Kuwait, if the process went through. I'm working in an oilfield service company and will be living in Al-Ahmadi, Kuwait. The plan is to bring my family with 3 ...
Hello Sir, first of all welcome to Expat.com and congratulations on your planned move to Kuwait to expand your career. are you going to be living in Ahmadi or working there? will the Co. be giving you accommodation in Ahmadi or just paying you an ... Read More