@IndianWanderlust
Indian expat in Oman
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About me
Indian
Lives in Muscat
Speaks English, Bengali, Hindi, Oriya
Registration: 28 June 2015
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Car - Monthly rental
hello , Is there an option of renting a car on monthly basis in Lagos ? can someone suggest a reputed agency and approximate monthly rates for a SUV please. Thanks in Advance Read More
US visa for expat by expatdax
Hi, I'm planning to travel to the US. Therefore want to take out a tourist US visa (B1/B2). Question is how difficult or easy for Indian expats to take out US visa as in Indian expat. One more situation is: my friend who is an expat (Indian) ...
The process is much easier compared to India. You just have to complete the online application, make necessary payment and chose a time slot that is available for interview. Once the interview is done , on the 3rd day post interview you can go and ... Read More
Marraige Certificate Attestation by Anand Ranju
Hi, Can anyone tell me what are the attestation procedures for Marraige Certificate to obtain family joining visa in Oman. Thank you all, Anand
No. The Originals need to be submitted. At least when I got mine done, the PRO had taken it to relevant authorities. After processing the same was returned to me . It would be pertinent to check with your PRO if there is a modification in the ... Read More
Accomodation information near Ruwi. by Krishan Gopal Gupta
Hi Members, I am krishan , from india and recently got a job offer in Muscat. I am a married man but initially i am coming alone until i get family visa from my company. I will be joining my company from August onwards and for initial period of 30 ...
Hello Krishan, There are plenty of accomodation available in Ruwi and the good news for you is ...over the last 2 / 3 years , the rentals actually have come down mainly for 2 reasons. 1. Most of the offices have shifted from Ruwi 2. The expat ... Read More
Clarity on Documents required for Family Visa by GuestPoster763
Hai all , From the discussions i read here , i still have some doubts on one documents that is bank statement. 1 . A new employee who want to bring the family here , how this 3 months bank statement will work out? 2. Some members from this group ...
Dear babakalyani, What you read in ROP website is obviously right and the rule. Having said that, you will hear and experience scenarios which DO NOT adhere to rules. I can actually quote many such differences. Well, even if thousands of ... Read More
Documents for family visa by GuestPoster763
Iam new to oman , my employemnet visa process is almost over , i am planning to bring the family too. i would like to know what all documents are required for processing family visa. (WIFE + 2 KIDS) . Which all certificates should be attested. From ...
No, there is no requirement of 3 months bank statement . If a particular PRO of a company says that - it could be a self imposed requirement of that PRO/Company. thanks Read More
where can a Omani expat travel to without applying for a visa? by o.chaudhary
I want to ask which countries are offering visa free entry for Omani expats.
As an expat in Oman , your status - as far as visa application is concerned, would not change. The requirement of Visa would be based on the passport that you hold. Of course the time required for processing may change ( for example US visa - ... Read More
A few questions regarding compensation in Bahrain by IndianWanderlust
Hi, Wanted to get some feedback on compensation policies prevalent in Bahrain. While I am aware, there can be no generic rule, it would be great to get some pointers as to the most prevalent practice. 1. Are there annual increments ? In Oman, ...
That pretty much answers my question . Thanks again ! :) Read More
A few questions regarding compensation in Bahrain by IndianWanderlust
Hi, Wanted to get some feedback on compensation policies prevalent in Bahrain. While I am aware, there can be no generic rule, it would be great to get some pointers as to the most prevalent practice. 1. Are there annual increments ? In Oman, ...
Many Thanks Xtang for your prompt response. Your comments on increments are very valid. Let me ask very specifically, especially for Governement companies, is there any other perks which can be listed ? I asked this , as contrary to my belief ... Read More
A few questions regarding compensation in Bahrain
Hi, Wanted to get some feedback on compensation policies prevalent in Bahrain. While I am aware, there can be no generic rule, it would be great to get some pointers as to the most prevalent practice. 1. Are there annual increments ? In Oman, ... Read More
Looking for some tips on a 7 day trip.
Hi, We are planning to travel to a few places in Srilanka (Colombo -> Kandy --> NUwara Eliya --> Ella --> Bentota --->Colombo). We are looking to hire a cab (nothing luxury, a decent one for 2 of us), who would pick us up from ... Read More
Certificate Attestation (India) by Guest2345
hi all, I have accepted an offer from Oman (Seeb). Now I am so confused about this "apostille attestation" of educational certificates. Can some one tell me procedure and fees? I am from Kerala. Thanks in advance Regards
You wont have a choice ... its a little weird though (as somewhere in the forum i read that the originals got misplaced). Thanks Read More
Medical on arrival by AndrePrevin
Hi all I arrived in Sohar on Saturday morning and was taken by the company to Al Raffah medical centre to complete a medical. I was surprised by this because before arriving I had already completed a GAMCA approved medical in my home country, ...
AndrePrevin, Suggest, leave it to the PRO to find out for you. As XTang mentioned, in all probability, they may not entertain you. Thanks Read More
Certificate Attestation (India) by Guest2345
hi all, I have accepted an offer from Oman (Seeb). Now I am so confused about this "apostille attestation" of educational certificates. Can some one tell me procedure and fees? I am from Kerala. Thanks in advance Regards
avi0505, Not only the originals, it has to be apostled too. There are several posts explaining the process in this forum. Generally they would ask for the certificate with the highest degree/credential. This is required for manpower clearance ... Read More
Medical on arrival by AndrePrevin
Hi all I arrived in Sohar on Saturday morning and was taken by the company to Al Raffah medical centre to complete a medical. I was surprised by this because before arriving I had already completed a GAMCA approved medical in my home country, ...
Yes , i have the pdf too. Just that the applications of the rules may not be uniform. Read More