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sally1109

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American expat in Saudi Arabia

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18

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9

About me

American

Lives in Riyadh

Speaks English (USA) , Turkish

Registration: 04 February 2013

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sally1109 replied to a thread
11 years ago
issabbel

I am SPANISH language native i can teach you, i need Turkish class. by issabbel

Im not in Turkey yet i need to stay in the country and find a formal job to stay, meanwhile i can teach spanish and learn turkish. (I have a place to live :) )

sally1109

Hi isabel When will you be in Turkiye? Will you be living in istanbul? I am Turkish American and speak both fluently. Are you still interested in learning turkish? Read More

sally1109 replied to a thread
11 years ago
Zoufan

Visit Visa for Mother by Zoufan

Hello everyone, i'm in dire need of help & advise regarding on how to bring my mother to Riyadh. My fathers visa status has been changed to labor so he cannot apply for it, my iqama profession is "General Accountant" so i think i can apply for it. ...

sally1109

Hi there again! Thank goodness the visa application process went smoothly for my parents. Thanks for all your help. Now, I wanted to know how I can renew the visit visa? Before I submitted all the paperwork to my HR department and they ended ... Read More

sally1109 replied to a thread
11 years ago
ghanshyampdave

Lost Iqama 2323631339 by ghanshyampdave

Iqama No. 2323631339 lost in Dammam (Near Al Turki Building) Please call on 0569970846, if found. Thanks

sally1109

thanks @alliecat. I posted an ad on expatriates.com but I have a feeling that I'm not getting it back because I'm almost positive I dropped it right in front of the door to my compound. So whoever picked it up definitely knows that it belongs to ... Read More

sally1109 replied to a thread
11 years ago
ghanshyampdave

Lost Iqama 2323631339 by ghanshyampdave

Iqama No. 2323631339 lost in Dammam (Near Al Turki Building) Please call on 0569970846, if found. Thanks

sally1109

Hi everyone I lost my iqama card yesterday :( (if anyone finds it please send me a message! my iqama # is 2340766167) What happens if it doesn't turn up? Can someone shed some light on what I need to do to report it missing- I'm really upset that I ... Read More

sally1109 replied to a thread
11 years ago
Zoufan

Visit Visa for Mother by Zoufan

Hello everyone, i'm in dire need of help & advise regarding on how to bring my mother to Riyadh. My fathers visa status has been changed to labor so he cannot apply for it, my iqama profession is "General Accountant" so i think i can apply for it. ...

sally1109

Can anyone please guide me in the right direction: I applied for a visit visa for both my parents through my company. Gave passport copies and 25SR to my company HR dept. The HR dept submitted my paperwork to MOFA. I received a application number ... Read More

sally1109 created a thread
11 years ago

Anyone take a bus to Makkah or Madina from Riyadh?

Hi! I am curious about taking a bus to Makkah or Madina from Riyadh with my parents sometime in May. Can anyone please provide me with any bus companies (names and contact info)? Also, if you know costs to these places that would be ... Read More

sally1109 replied to a thread
11 years ago
mscaffiene

AETG by mscaffiene

Hi everyone, I'm new to this page and urgently need some help. I've been offered a job by AETG teaching at Princess Nora University in Riyadh. I've not read very good things about this company and was wondering if any one working with them just now ...

sally1109

Well it's technically illegal for an unrelated male to drive you. But then again all the taxi drivers and personal drivers are unrelated, right. So just technically. Read More

sally1109 replied to a thread
11 years ago
wshotton

My wife is looking for a job in biochemistry. Any leads? by wshotton

Hello everyone, My wife earned her Phd in molecular biology from an American university and has an excellent CV. She is looking for a biochem job in Riyadh. She can teach university level courses and is very experienced with laboratory work. If ...

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Has she contact Princess Noura University's HR department? Read More

sally1109 replied to a thread
11 years ago
mscaffiene

AETG by mscaffiene

Hi everyone, I'm new to this page and urgently need some help. I've been offered a job by AETG teaching at Princess Nora University in Riyadh. I've not read very good things about this company and was wondering if any one working with them just now ...

sally1109

AETG 101 (Experience of a Single Female Working at the Academy) Ladies & gents, what I am posting below are the bits of information that I discovered after I have moved here. This is strictly my own experience as a Single Female working for AETG. I ... Read More

sally1109 replied to a thread
11 years ago
sally1109

Any Turks in Riyadh? by sally1109

Hi everyone! I'm so excited to be arriving in Riyadh in 10 days!! :lol: I want to start networking and meeting people! I'm Turkish American. So are there any Turks currently living in Riyadh?! Or Americans :) Hope to meet you all! Sally

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Hi! I ended up finding an entire town where there is a Turkish school and all the Turks are congregrated around the school. Typical Turks sticking together lol. I think they are near al bedia (not sure if I'm spelling that right) Where are you ... Read More

sally1109 replied to a thread
11 years ago
mscaffiene

AETG by mscaffiene

Hi everyone, I'm new to this page and urgently need some help. I've been offered a job by AETG teaching at Princess Nora University in Riyadh. I've not read very good things about this company and was wondering if any one working with them just now ...

sally1109

Just to point out, before any other men post in this thread, female tutors at AETG get different accommodation, workplace, workmates and students. It'd be pointless for the Op's interest therefore for someone like me to say what I think working ... Read More

sally1109 replied to a thread
11 years ago
sally1109

Any Turks in Riyadh? by sally1109

Hi everyone! I'm so excited to be arriving in Riyadh in 10 days!! :lol: I want to start networking and meeting people! I'm Turkish American. So are there any Turks currently living in Riyadh?! Or Americans :) Hope to meet you all! Sally

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Thank you, B2N! How long have you been in Riyadh? Read More

sally1109 replied to a thread
11 years ago
taha-tesol

Contract with AETG by taha-tesol

Hi there, I have recently got a job offer to work for AETG in Riyadh. I singed the contract and sent it back to them. How long does it usually take for them to get back to me regarding the Visa? Your comments are appreciated :) Taha

sally1109

Is there income tax on income? I keep hearing that salary isn't taxed, but is there some tax, just minimal? Read More

sally1109 replied to a thread
11 years ago
taha-tesol

Contract with AETG by taha-tesol

Hi there, I have recently got a job offer to work for AETG in Riyadh. I singed the contract and sent it back to them. How long does it usually take for them to get back to me regarding the Visa? Your comments are appreciated :) Taha

sally1109

Hi there, I have recently got a job offer to work for AETG in Riyadh. I singed the contract and sent it back to them. How long does it usually take for them to get back to me regarding the Visa? Your comments are appreciated :) TahaOk, so here ... Read More

sally1109 replied to a thread
11 years ago
mscaffiene

AETG by mscaffiene

Hi everyone, I'm new to this page and urgently need some help. I've been offered a job by AETG teaching at Princess Nora University in Riyadh. I've not read very good things about this company and was wondering if any one working with them just now ...

sally1109

Hi there! So I've accepted a job offer with AETG after reading everything. I'm probably going to face a lot of problems, but I'm going to try my best to handle the situation as positively as possible. I'm hoping my experience will at least be ... Read More