@ethanscott
Indian expat in the United Arab Emirates
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Speaks English, Hindi, French
Registration: 11 May 2018
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Student life in India by Priscilla
Hello, Studying in a foreign country is an exciting prospect, but at times students do not have enough information to make an informed decision. We invite you to share your own experiences about studying abroad in India. What are the ...
Student life in India is exciting, but it comes with its own challenges. However, much of it also depends on the course you pursue, the university you are enrolled in, and most importantly, the city or the state you study. Most of the universities ... Read More
Arriving on Kolkata by dinausorue
Hello everyone! I’m Victoire, 21 years old and I am coming in Kolkata for few months arriving in May! I am doing an internship in a environmental NGO and I am looking for a flat (I would like to find flatmates if it’s possible! Do you ...
First of all, welcome to this city of joy and palaces. Kolkata houses tons of immigrants every year, so you will find a rented place easily. You can go through online websites and find a suitable flat nearby to your office. Kolkata is not one of ... Read More
Just for fun: How well do you know India? by Diksha
Hello everyone, We would like to invite you to take part in a knowledge test based on India. Find a few questions below: 1. What is the capital city or administrative capital of India? 2. What currency is used in India? 3. List the national ...
1. What is the capital city or administrative capital of India? Delhi 2. What currency is used in India? Indian National Rupee 3. List the national symbols of India. National Emblem of India 4. What are the official languages or the ones used the ... Read More
Has living abroad helped you become a better person? by Diksha
Hello everyone, As a member of the Expat.com community, you most probably haved lived and settled in one or more countries. Be it for your career, retirement or moving with your partner, leaving behind your comfort zone must have been a challenge. ...
It surely has, it has helped me become more independent and explore various cultures. Since I was in an unknown country, I have found my true self by being interactive. Read More
Achieving your goals in a new country by mal
Most people have their own goals in life to achieve. Some people live their life without any goals. Both are living but getting different benefits. Do you think we should need a goal/goals in our life? If yes, why? If not, why? As an expat did you ...
You should always know your destination, only then you can plan your journey. Life becomes futile and meaningless if one does not have any goals. One should have different goals ion his/her life, working hard to achieve those goals is what makes ... Read More
Travel to Bahrain by Causeway for single woman. by Saba Aamir
Hello everyone.😇 I am Pakistan national and GCC resident(Iqama holder) of Saudi Arabia.I am female,single and dependent on my Father's visa.Can I travel to Bahrain alone Via Saptco Bus?I have relatives in Bahrain. I have my Valid ...
I know this might be an old post but if the users are still active, I would really like your help. @XTANG, your reply was really helpful for the general mass as well. I have experienced a lot of issues and problems while traveling. The most I have ... Read More
Sense of humour in India by Bhavna
Hello everyone, Should we set out to explore Indians culture through its sense of humour? Indeed, if one is planning to settle in the country, it is best to understand the cultural codes governing humour in order to avoid any faux-pas. What ...
This is a really interesting post. Made my day. Thank you Read More
Questions about living in Goa by Tacos23
Dear All, I get an opportunity for a 1 or 2 years job in Goa and I’d like to have some feedback from expats living there. I’m french, 30 years old, moving alone and will be the only occidental in the company. Goa and moreover India ...
Life in Goa is just fun and relaxing. I have lived there when I was younger. It is like a city and village combined. Even the people are kind-hearted and helpful. There is so much to explore and so much to see that I still haven’t explored the ... Read More
about job offer in dubai by kahinglo2
hello everyone, i am a job seeker and I received job offer email from Dubai company named al tariq contracting llc. The email sent to me is from the private email but not the official email I found on that company website. Anyone can help me with ...
Please stay safe. Some of my friends received such a job offer which turned out to be a scam Read More
Loneliness by Rasname
How u r surviving ur loneliness in dubai
I mostly had work and on weekends I would hang out with my colleagues. It did take some time but mostly I would make my loneliness go away by exploring various places in Dubai Read More
Life in Dubai by Karenrushton
Id been already here for the last few months, but I am still missing home.. Is it just me or this will always be the same? Thanks for your support... :unsure
The life in Dubai was amazing. I was there for 2 months for a project and I just wanted to shift there for forever. I really liked the people and the openness. It is a different feeling to wake up to skyscrapers. Read More
Visiting Singapore by lauramaison
Hey there :) The situation: I got the oppurtunity to do an internship in Singapore because one of my relatives got me the job (please don't judge) . I have been denied a visa twice. But now my relatives friend invited me to go on holiday ...
Congratulations! Read More
Customs Tax on Imported Electronics by LRMJ
Hi Guys, How do I know if I will be charged a customs fee? I recently bought a TV receiver from Germany and it is coming via DHL. It is only a single unit and is brand new. Will there be any customs fee? Thanks LR
Hi Guys, How do I know if I will be charged a customs fee? I recently bought a TV receiver from Germany and it is coming via DHL. It is only a single unit and is brand new. Will there be any customs fee? Thanks LRI have a couple of ... Read More
Marriage to my Indian boyfriend by GuestPoster15
Hi. I'm Judy, I have dual citizenship, nigeria-philippines, and currently residing in Nigeria. I have an Indian boyfriend, from Tamilnadu and we plan to get married in india, right after I get my medical license in Nigeria, which will be ...
Hi ethanscott, thanks for commenting. He's from Tamil Nadu. Thats his hometown. His parents and relatives live there. As to procedures, I meant, as a foreigner marrying an indian, are there other certain steps we must go through? Are there any ... Read More
Marriage to my Indian boyfriend by GuestPoster15
Hi. I'm Judy, I have dual citizenship, nigeria-philippines, and currently residing in Nigeria. I have an Indian boyfriend, from Tamilnadu and we plan to get married in india, right after I get my medical license in Nigeria, which will be ...
Hi. I'm Judy, I have dual citizenship, nigeria-philippines, and currently residing in Nigeria. I have an Indian boyfriend, from Tamilnadu and we plan to get married in india, right after I get my medical license in Nigeria, which will be ... Read More