Henry Macafferty the third
@BillyNoMates
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Registration: 19 March 2010
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Bapco staff accomodation by Geckogirlie
Hello, My husband has received an offer of employment with bapco which includes accommodation but I can find nothing on google about what sort of quality this accomodation will be. It would be for myself and my husband and one child. Am hoping ...
Thanks XTang, they sound like bungalows which is ok as that was what I had when I lived on a compound in Riyadh. Hopefully, I will hear something back from Bapco this week. I heard the Bapco Club is nice so with automatic membership, I would ... Read More
Bapco staff accomodation by Geckogirlie
Hello, My husband has received an offer of employment with bapco which includes accommodation but I can find nothing on google about what sort of quality this accomodation will be. It would be for myself and my husband and one child. Am hoping ...
Hi Gecko, I have been working as a teacher in Bahrain for close to 3 years and am being considered for a job with Bapco teaching in Awali. Like you previously, I am looking into potential relocation to Bapco housing, so if you have any up-to-date ... Read More
Any Teachers at NVTC Bahrain by Faaahhhmma
Hi everyone, Looking for any teachers currently at NVTC Bahrain who can share their experiences on the institute, students, living, etc any information would be great! So I have been given a position at NVTC through ADVETI and so far finding it ...
Ha ha! I only just saw your reply as well Karen! Hope you're enjoying your hols! Read More
Any Teachers at NVTC Bahrain by Faaahhhmma
Hi everyone, Looking for any teachers currently at NVTC Bahrain who can share their experiences on the institute, students, living, etc any information would be great! So I have been given a position at NVTC through ADVETI and so far finding it ...
Hi Bernard, I too work there and am happy to provide info or answer any questions you may have. As I am not allowed to post my email address again, you can contact me on the one (yahoo) still listed above or send me a private message on this ... Read More
Causeway insurance covers what exactly? by GuestPoster95685
I often drive over to Bahrain and get the insurance on the causeway. But in a few weeks I'll be living in Bahrain and doing the commute. Obviously, I'll buy a longer insurance package for this (unless there are better ways to insure my car ...
I did the transfer to Bahrain from KSA a few months ago and paid the 5% GCC tax. Saudi. I would definitely say it's better just selling in Saudi and buying again in Bahrain. The entire process takes an age, is a head wreck dealing with ... Read More
Causeway insurance covers what exactly? by GuestPoster95685
I often drive over to Bahrain and get the insurance on the causeway. But in a few weeks I'll be living in Bahrain and doing the commute. Obviously, I'll buy a longer insurance package for this (unless there are better ways to insure my car ...
Hi, yes, I plan to get a final exit visa first and have my car removed from my iqama i.e. before it is exported. So, again, yes I will bring the car over to Bahrain to do the transfer and then go back to do final exit. Still haven't figured ... Read More
Causeway insurance covers what exactly? by GuestPoster95685
I often drive over to Bahrain and get the insurance on the causeway. But in a few weeks I'll be living in Bahrain and doing the commute. Obviously, I'll buy a longer insurance package for this (unless there are better ways to insure my car ...
Yes I very much doubt my Saudi car get Bahraini car insurance. Yes, I have all the documents to transfer the car including a letter of no objection from my (previous) employer. I spoke to one of the car agents in the car place in Naseem, Riyadh, ... Read More
Causeway insurance covers what exactly? by GuestPoster95685
I often drive over to Bahrain and get the insurance on the causeway. But in a few weeks I'll be living in Bahrain and doing the commute. Obviously, I'll buy a longer insurance package for this (unless there are better ways to insure my car ...
Hi, I wonder if anyone can offer me advice. I am about to move from Saudi to Bahrain for work and I am currently in Bahrain waiting for the new work visa to arrive. My plan will be to leave Saudi on final exit and transfer my car as well e.g. ... Read More
Bahrain Visa Process - My Experience by XTang
Hi All, I haven't seen a post on the visa / CPR / medical process end to end so thought to post my own. Might help with some of the questions that people have. Your company will ask you for a number of documents which include your passport ...
Hi, I wonder if you can help me. I am Irish and have been working in Saudi for a few years. I have been offered a new job by a company in Bahrain and they are currently arranging a visa for me to enter Bahrain. My question is, do I have to go ... Read More
Exiting from Saudi on final exit, Entering bahrain from causeway by mudassarkazi
I was working with one of the company in Alkhobar, KSA. Now i am going on final exit. Before leaving to Pakistan i like to visit my brother in Bahrain. He can arrange the business / visit visa for me. I just like to know that with the 7 days visa in ...
Can anyone please help me? I would like to know if I can leave KSA on final exit over the causeway and also activate a new Bahrain work visa at the same time? I will be leaving my job in KSA and starting a new job in Bahrain quite soon. Or do I ... Read More
Any Teachers at NVTC Bahrain by Faaahhhmma
Hi everyone, Looking for any teachers currently at NVTC Bahrain who can share their experiences on the institute, students, living, etc any information would be great! So I have been given a position at NVTC through ADVETI and so far finding it ...
Hi Karen, I see that you are working at NVTC. I just responded to Fahima's post above as I am a bit unsure about where I am with my move to NVTC. The recruiters in London have been very helpful but their hands are tied re info about visas, ... Read More
Any Teachers at NVTC Bahrain by Faaahhhmma
Hi everyone, Looking for any teachers currently at NVTC Bahrain who can share their experiences on the institute, students, living, etc any information would be great! So I have been given a position at NVTC through ADVETI and so far finding it ...
Hi Fahima, Did you manage to get any info on NVTC? Like you, I was also offered a position at the college some weeks ago but am still waiting in Saudi for the Bahraini work visa. It looks now like I will not get it for another week or two as the ... Read More
Re: Re-registering Saudi car in Bahrain by BillyNoMates
Hi, I have been working in KSA for over 5 years and now have been offered a new job in Manama, Bahrain. I want to move my furniture and my car over there so would like to know whether it is just easier to sell everything and buy it all again once ...
Hi there Farhaz, Yes I like my furniture and am able to transport it to Bahrain at reasonable cost, so yes, I will opt for this. As for the car, nobody who is expat can retain their Saudi registration (Istemara) when they leave on Final Exit. ... Read More
Need Help with Moving From Bahrain To Saudi Arabia by mynameismarv
Hello people!! yeah so we're planing to move From Bahrain to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)... can you recommend us with some movers company? we also want to bring our car too... I know I can search over the net for these kinda information... but eh, ...
Sure. I am willing to help if I can. In fact maybe we can help each other as i am doing the exact opposite e.g. moving from Saudi with a car and furniture. I have lived in Saudi for 5.5 years so should be able to offer you some useful advice. I am ... Read More
Re: Re-registering Saudi car in Bahrain
Hi, I have been working in KSA for over 5 years and now have been offered a new job in Manama, Bahrain. I want to move my furniture and my car over there so would like to know whether it is just easier to sell everything and buy it all again once ... Read More