

Chelsea_Ann
Canadian looking for information about Saudi Arabia
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Registration: 03 January 2018
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How long does it take to get the iqama? by Candy27
Salaam/Hello, My husband got a job at a university in al Khobar. We applied for the visas here in the US and they gave him his and rejected mine and our children. I guess the rules changed in 2018 and they no longer allow families to come until the ...

I’m so glad to hear his Iqama finally went threw! That was a long wait for you and the family. My husband got lucky I suppose and his was processed pretty quickly. Its been a few weeks now since he received it and he has started the family ... Read More


Child birth in Al Khobar by Chelsea_Ann
Hi there, I am a Canadian and will be joining my husband in Al Khobar in June. We are pregnant with our third child and are due late September. I was hoping there may be some western women expats that have had experience giving birth is Al ...

Thank you so much for the insight! I have read that it is important to go in with a birthing plan and do your best to be stern on your wishes. You mentioned fb pages/groups that may be of some help. Could you perhaps provide me with those pages or ... Read More

Child birth in Al Khobar
Hi there, I am a Canadian and will be joining my husband in Al Khobar in June. We are pregnant with our third child and are due late September. I was hoping there may be some western women expats that have had experience giving birth is Al ... Read More


How long does it take to get the iqama? by Candy27
Salaam/Hello, My husband got a job at a university in al Khobar. We applied for the visas here in the US and they gave him his and rejected mine and our children. I guess the rules changed in 2018 and they no longer allow families to come until the ...

Thank you so much for the reply. Even though I was hoping for more positive news, I still very much so appreciate the information. Sorry to hear things are taking so long. It’s incredibly hard to be away from the ones you love. Please do ... Read More


How long does it take to get the iqama? by Candy27
Salaam/Hello, My husband got a job at a university in al Khobar. We applied for the visas here in the US and they gave him his and rejected mine and our children. I guess the rules changed in 2018 and they no longer allow families to come until the ...

Hi there. I can’t help with any of your questions but perhaps you can give me a time line on how things went? Assuming everything has gone threw now and you and your children have finally made it there with your husband! My husband just left ... Read More

Compounds that house Arabian Drilling Company employees?
Hi there, My husband may be headed to Khobar for work and there is potential for our family to relocate there as well. I have been told there are two possible compounds that the Arabian Drilling Company house their expat employees. As I can’t ... Read More