leh95
Indian expat in Bahrain
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Indian
Registration: 10 June 2021
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Enforcing Court ruling by XTC XBOX
I paid security deposit to purchase a property. The seller could not sell me the property due to xyz reasons and when i demanded a return of the deposit, he literally said 'make me'. I took him to court. The court ruled in my ...
@hakkab very brazen of you to ask such question in a public forum. one cannot state such names publicly.@xtcxbox i am sorry for the situation you are in.was there no option for you to use an escrow or a reputed lawyer as middlemen ? ... Read More
Rent fee includes EWA but not Municipal Fee by marylandmeme
Hi all, I have rented an apartment for 800 BD that includes EWA but not municipal fee. Now I need a CPR, and that requires a registration at the municipality. If I register at the municipality will I be charged the municipal fee? If I tell my ...
@chi28 i can offer some insight. there is a 10 percent fee on the rent paid based on the lease agreement for expats in bahrain. many real-estate companies and landlords offer to have this is not registered with municipality (not mandatory) to save ... Read More
Renewal of Self-sponsorship by isabellabeccaceci
Since 8 October 23 I have been trying to set an appointment for renewal of my self-sponsorship residence permit. Firstly the appointment app kept indicating to try later; finally when I succeeded, I went to Muharraq MOI/NPRA and was redirected to ...
@Othman OthmanYou are out of line with your responses claiming nothing 'authentic ' and its all "assumptions"this is a forum and not a ministry / government section for information that being said there is a wealth of information here with ... Read More
Can someone explain what it means ? by ronyahammed9
Sir i got a one messages from moi, there is written is,. رسائل نصية تجريبية للتواصل في ...
Here is what I think. You need to rationalise based on logic than fear. Fear is not logical.Now as for why the bah govt has recently been sending such test messages I feel it simply because they never had one in place before. The earlier ... Read More
Can someone explain what it means ? by ronyahammed9
Sir i got a one messages from moi, there is written is,. رسائل نصية تجريبية للتواصل في ...
@XTangWas thinking the same and then was forced to think on it with more empathy and this is what I concluded, there is no rational or logical answer to it.People aren't rational or logical when emotional. I imagine seeing a message from moi ... Read More
Self sponsorship residency without property title deed by Pacman79
Hi,Does anyone have experience in obtaining a self-sponsorship residency visa in Bahrain WITHOUT the title deed of a property? I have purchased a property in touristic area above the value of 50k BHD (as per self-sponsorship requirements) but the ...
@logicalindianWhat is even the point of comments like this?You have no information or any constructive to add to the person asking or the thread. No point with guesses and hopes here. best be to the point and direct.Perfect example of people ... Read More
Can someone explain what it means ? by ronyahammed9
Sir i got a one messages from moi, there is written is,. رسائل نصية تجريبية للتواصل في ...
The message was sent to everyone it means nothing. It's just a test message as the message itself explains. I imagine they testing as warning for adverse weather conditions and outbreaks. Read More
Court Case Decisions by ydnar21
Hi bro's & Sis, Eid mubarak to all... Good morning, Hope that everything is well for all today! Apologies for early question because it's emergency! I really need help so badly! How the court or in public prosecution investigate the case? We ...
I am sorry for your trouble. Be strong for your wife and hopefully this can be resolved.Most of the knowledgeable members here seem busy during eid. Hopefully one of them can message back with some good advise.It seems the issue from what you ... Read More
Credit card - low/zero forex fee credit card in Bahrain by uday197
Dear AllAny credit card with a low currency markup fee ( zero forex fee credit) for overseas spending.Usually, most credit cards charge 2-3.5% fee. Please let me know if you have any suggestions.Thank you@xtang
I can offer some help as well.Credimax has a visa card called cardy ex. The card has multiple accounts. Bhd,aed,usd,gbp,sar,eur. Its great for usd transactions and there is no fee to convert bhd to usd.Many banks say no conversion fee. But what ... Read More
LMRA Flexi Work Visa Rate for Dependants by Incorp International
Once my Work visa isnt renewed by employer i am looking to get Blue Flexi Visa for 2 Years for 449 BHD with 30 BD monthlyQuestion is for my family what would be the rate per dependant.
First its no longer called flexi permit. The flexi permit was cancelled. 2) the monthly fees is 15bd you can see the updated fees on their website. And as far as I am aware there are no dependencies for this type of visa. Read More
WORST CREDIT HISTORY by tishya28
Is there any bank in bahrain that would give out loan if you have a worst credit history? If not, then how would you be able to fix or rebuild your credit report if no bank would lend you money or even issue you a credit card? Does that mean that ...
If your history is that bad you shouldnt be looking for loan's. There are a few banks that let you open a credit card with a fixed deposit. they freeze the funds and you have that as your limit. So 300bd is frozen and they give you a 250bd limit. Read More
Scoundrel landlord tolerance by alak9
Hello again everyone,I’m curious to hear what is considered to be a tolerable level of landlord scoundrel-ness in Bahrain?I’ve been trying to secure a lease, and the landlord (via the real estate agent) has fabricated other interested ...
I am Personally more shocked at the practises you outlined coming from a real-estate agency. They have more to lose in terms of reputation and usually are a Better and a more professional way to go about that directly with ... Read More
new upcoming communities like riffa views by colineke
hello everyone - we are planning to fully relocate to bahrain from the uk next year - is anyone aware of any new upcoming communities like riffa views in the coming 12-18 months which will be applicable for expats purchase and thus residency ...
like i said lot of upcoming projects in Diyar. one which is already nearing completion is al Naseem. its a seperate gated community of waterfront properties all freehold. Diyar YouTube channel just posted project updates for it recently and its ... Read More
new upcoming communities like riffa views by colineke
hello everyone - we are planning to fully relocate to bahrain from the uk next year - is anyone aware of any new upcoming communities like riffa views in the coming 12-18 months which will be applicable for expats purchase and thus residency ...
What about diyar al muharraq and salman city? And amwaj Is there any resource which shows exactly the freehold properties and regions where expats can buy?I know diyar al muharraq has some freehold zone community like riffa views. The issue ... Read More
Municipality registration cancellation by Shery94
Hello, can anyone please guide me how I can get myself removed from the municipality registration? I had to registered myself to municipality as I needed address proof certificate for CPR but I had no clue I’d be charge 22.5 BD per month for ...
you need an address for cpr registration. if you have someone else in family or friend who already has ewa in their name they could say you are staying with them and process cpr with that address. but there is limitations municipality looks at the ... Read More