@Chrissy2010
American expat in Iran
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About me
American, Married with children
Lives in Tehran, Tehran
Speaks English, Farsi, and a bit of Spanish
Registration: 22 April 2017
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Marriage process in Iran (Iranian husband and foreign wife) by bella_kamala
Dear all, I'm a bit desperate since I can't find any information about the length of marriage process (Iranian husband with foreign wife) in Iran. Even the police isn't sure about it, so I'm searching for someone who has actually ...
Off the top of my head I can't remember All of the documents, but among them are most likely a blood test, and the paperwork that shows you've converted to Islam (if you were not already Muslim). Also probably paperwork for your Shenasname. ... Read More
Is IRAN safe to visit? by elenajavid
Here’s what you need to know Hello Iran Have you ever asked yourself that Iran is safe to visit? This guide has been arranged based on the opinions of those who traveled to Iran. This is a completed guide to ensure that Iran is safe and ...
Iran is super safe to travel to and has many beautiful destinations. I have lived in Tehran for 3 years now and honestly I often feel more safe here than in the states (I'm from Michigan). Shiraz is a must see!! There are some negative things ... Read More
Schools in Tehran by Dina Dondon
I wanted to ask about international schools in tehran .. or different embassys schools... If anyone has any information about fees, reputation or if ur child is attending one that u like.. please help :)
German Embassy school has the PYP IB curriculum. The teachers are mostly Iranian and German, but there is an American, 1-2 British, 2 Dutch, 2 Lebanese, And most of the teachers have studied in North America or England. But the Pakistani Embassy ... Read More
New members of the Iran forum, introduce yourself here 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Iran forum? Dont know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Hey Faysal, When I first started learning I used spiderfarsi.com. its good for conversational farsi and it can get you started. Then you can teach yourself in your free time and practice what you learned with just about anyone :) Good Luck. Read More
How can I find a native English speaking Babysitter in Tehran? by soudabeh_v
I am a mom of two little kids who I have been trying to raise as bilingual kids. My eldest son is two years and half and is able to speak English and Persian equally. I am looking for a reliable native English speaker to spend some hours a week ...
I love that Idea!!! Read More
Schools in Tehran by Dina Dondon
I wanted to ask about international schools in tehran .. or different embassys schools... If anyone has any information about fees, reputation or if ur child is attending one that u like.. please help :)
Glad to hear you're happy with it. I wasn't sure about what it was like, but good to know it's affordable and acceptable. Read More
Schools in Tehran by Dina Dondon
I wanted to ask about international schools in tehran .. or different embassys schools... If anyone has any information about fees, reputation or if ur child is attending one that u like.. please help :)
Hi Dina, It has been awhile since you posted, but in case you are still interested, I have some information about international schools. A good option, which I believe is also the most expensive, is the German Embassy School. The German speaking ... Read More
How can I find a native English speaking Babysitter in Tehran? by soudabeh_v
I am a mom of two little kids who I have been trying to raise as bilingual kids. My eldest son is two years and half and is able to speak English and Persian equally. I am looking for a reliable native English speaker to spend some hours a week ...
Yeah sure that sounds like fun. My kids are pretty fluent in Farsi, but I bet if your kids played with mine they would enjoy practicing English together. Well the youngest is prelanguage, but I need to expose him to English too. I have Saturdays ... Read More
How can I find a native English speaking Babysitter in Tehran? by soudabeh_v
I am a mom of two little kids who I have been trying to raise as bilingual kids. My eldest son is two years and half and is able to speak English and Persian equally. I am looking for a reliable native English speaker to spend some hours a week ...
For sure feeling your pain! Also have 2 smalI children. I would settle for a reliable Farsi only nanny. I am also the only English input for my kids, don't worry mama, they'll pick it up! My oldest is 4 and luckily he can go to school with ... Read More