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J0shingAr0und

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American expat in Oman

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American

Lives in Al Buraymi, Al Buraimi

Registration: 31 January 2021

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J0shingAr0und replied to a thread
3 years ago
Anita Adhia

Oman Investor Visa renewal fees by Anita Adhia

Would appreciate if someone knowledgeable be able to help here. I wanted to know what is the fee gonna be for an investor visa renewal after the visa renewal fee hike implementation. Thankyou very much in advance.

J0shingAr0und

I know a guy who's about to renew. He's heard it will be 3000 omr and has heard of other expats being charged 3000 omr already... for a 1-year visa. Read More

J0shingAr0und replied to a thread
3 years ago
Pfratio

Red light crossing by Pfratio

Hi today at ghubra signal while was taking u turn didn't realise it already turned red after the blinks. But as soon I realised and put brakes I have halted on the zebra crossing, could not go back beyond the white line as there were cars ...

J0shingAr0und

Download the ROP (Royal Omani Police) app. You can search traffic violations via resident number (from your ID) or, I think, by license plate. Read More

J0shingAr0und replied to a thread
3 years ago
danielero209

Clarification about house maid work in Oman by danielero209

Greetings to you all. I want someone to clear me up about the house maid work in Oman. Is it true the back maid in Oman are treating bad?

J0shingAr0und

I've heard locals talk about how they tried 7+ maids before finding one that actually wanted to do the work. I've also seen my local friend slow his car to hollar at a woman walking to the store "where are you going? Are you running ... Read More

J0shingAr0und replied to a thread
3 years ago
expat.com

How to make friends in Oman by expat.com

We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Oman :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Oman?? Thanks in advance ...

J0shingAr0und

Good advice. Are you aware of any clubs for adults? I know hiking and sports clubs are a thing. I've heard of one book club but no idea when they meet. I used to us MeetUp.com in the US to help meet new people. Is there anything like that here? Do ... Read More

J0shingAr0und replied to a thread
3 years ago
expat.com

How to make friends in Oman by expat.com

We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Oman :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Oman?? Thanks in advance ...

J0shingAr0und

Hi! Thank you for this question. The sense of isolation felt while living in a country other than your homeland (be that where you were born, raised, or have citizenship... if those are diffetent) is a real struggle and decreases longevity in your ... Read More