@PMUSA
American expat in the Bahamas
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41 posts
About me
American
Lives in Freeport
Speaks English
Registration: 15 January 2013
Activity
Question to western expats. by la-boom
I have a question thta needs an answer, do you pay tax to your country if you are working abroad?
It all depends on where you are from. In the USA you can exampt up to a certian income when working abroad if you are gone for a certian number of days. You need to check the laws for where you are. Read More
Toys by stressedmom
First let me thank all of you for your help. This move with my girls is overwhelming right now. Is it true that I can't bring in my girl's stuffed animals. I understand not bringing all of them in, but having to tell my 4 year old she can't bring ...
Well thats good to know, maybe I can keep at least one of my hobbies. Now did we get OT. Read More
Toys by stressedmom
First let me thank all of you for your help. This move with my girls is overwhelming right now. Is it true that I can't bring in my girl's stuffed animals. I understand not bringing all of them in, but having to tell my 4 year old she can't bring ...
Fresh, so that mean I can bring my guns? Maybe just a few? lol Read More
Health Insurance cost
Can anyone tell me an approx. cost for good health insurance for a single male. If I work out a deal I have to buy my own. Thanks Read More
Scuba Diving by johnkuriakose
Anybody interested in doing a dive in Jubail this friday?
Is there any place to cave dive in saudi? Read More
help about ( I-134 form ) by abdelkrim_ben
hello everyone, I'm from Algeria and have a bachelor degree in management anyways , I have been selected in the green card lottery and I'm facing a real problem because at the embassy they asked me to bring them I-134 form but I dont have someone ...
Filing an Affidavit of Support Form I-134 is generally used to sponsor a visiting foreign national to enter the United States. In addition, the sponsor has to provide evidence that the applicant will not become a public charge while temporarily ... Read More
Assistance to relocate by fatacash
Assalam alayqum. I love, wish and dream to live, work and die in Madinah (OR Mecca, Riyadh, Jedda or any other places in the Kingdom). Can anyone be of help to me for Allah's sake. If yes, contact me on araoyefa@yahoo.com OR +2347068264451. ...
Profile says your a teacher, Try eslcafe.com Read More
Tawuniya Insurance Claim by technofreak93
I have had full insurance (al-shamel...i think) on my car since i bought it in 2009 from GM . Street kids in my area have scratched the car with what looks knifes and blades and the scratches go deep into the paint coat and are all over the car . I ...
Maybe you can call the police and report the vandlism and they will come out. Maybe worth a try. Read More
Can women enter Saudia Arabia without a mahram? by Tema
Assalamu Alaykum After I finish school in 7 or so years, I am planning to move to Saudia Arabia. I will be a Medical Technologist inshaAllah and I chose this career becuase this job is offered there in every hospital. I am a religious person so I ...
All I can say is if you don't beleive what people are saying here then why waste your or their time. You asked for information and you were given their point of view. Its your life and decision. You may not like what your hearing but don't shoot the ... Read More
Fake Certificates
Maybe old news but just got this artical from Linkedin post. The Saudi Council of Engineers has found that more than 15,000 expatriates working in the Kingdom in the engineering field are actually holding fake certificates, reported the Saudi ... Read More
Additonal cost to work on a Business Visa? by PMUSA
I've received more information about a position in Riyadh that I am being considered for. The plan would be to bring me on a six month business visa. This would basically be a probation period for the position. At some point during this time, if ...
I know they say I will have to leave the country every 30 days while on the business visa.If you are a US passport holder, then you will most likely receive a 5 year business visa with a duration of stay of 6 months. So no need to exit the country ... Read More
Saudi Expat podcast + The Pink Tarha! by Freshlikesushi
Check it out and let us know what you think! http://saudiexpatpodcast.com/2013/03/07/episode-4-part-1/ you can also find it in itunes as well Saudi Expat Podcast on facebook!
"i work with guys that are older or as old as my parents!" I think I resemble that remark. lol I have 13 & 16 yr old daughters so I really don't feel that old, and gee I am into cars so that keeps you cool right? I own a 71 etype, my firat cars ... Read More
Saudi Expat podcast + The Pink Tarha! by Freshlikesushi
Check it out and let us know what you think! http://saudiexpatpodcast.com/2013/03/07/episode-4-part-1/ you can also find it in itunes as well Saudi Expat Podcast on facebook!
Enjoyed the the podcast, but back in the day, the 90's wow do I feel old. lol Read More
Salary Range for Sr. Construction Manager by PMUSA
Hi I am trying to get get a feel for what the salary range would be for a U.S. Cit. as Sr. Construction Manager, 27 yrs exp. B.S. degree in Building Construction. Extensive exp. in a wide range of Commercial projects including hospitality, retail, ...
bump No construction folks out there with some input? Read More
Additonal cost to work on a Business Visa? by PMUSA
I've received more information about a position in Riyadh that I am being considered for. The plan would be to bring me on a six month business visa. This would basically be a probation period for the position. At some point during this time, if ...
Well in a nutshell sounds like it more of an inconvience then any excessive cost, maybe alittle, but managable. Anyone know what a decent extended stay hotel goes for. When I look up hotels they only give daily rates that are somewhat prohibitive ... Read More