ahelpfulsaudi
Serial expatSaudi citizen
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Saudi
Lives in Khobar
Speaks Arabic, English
Registration: 26 February 2013
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I made a video that shows somethings about Saudi.
The Idea of it is to change public perception. It is for a class project, but I wanted to share it with you guys and gals. Ideally it would have narration, but since it is for a class we are supposed to do it in ... Read More
Purchasing New Visa for Saudi by azee z14
Salam Everyone, I would like to come to Saudi Arabia for work. I'm planning on purchasing a new visa from kafeel (free visa) and search for a job in Saudi. Is it possible to transfer iqama/sponsorship right away to a new employer? Or is that 2 ...
I agree come legaly by going to a head hunter. they will sort everything out, and get you a job Read More
VIsa for Australia by treb30
Hello Friends... Anyone who knows how get visit visa if you are expat here in saudi.. then you want to vacation at Australia? I am not saudi national... Please share your Opinion.. Thanks! TREB
I think you just apply to their embassy Read More
Playstation 4 Gamers by Artaxerxes
Any PS4 gamers here? Im just new here so id love to meet pipz of same interests here.
what games do you play Read More
RUSSIANs in Yanbu/ Saudia by io76
Hello to everyone. Hope to find Russians here, in Yanbu. or at least in Saudia. I am myself Russian, living here with family. Open to any conversations, suggestions :)
I met a group of them while balling in Alhassa Read More
Join CouchSurfing by tapuzinah
Hello Guys, Let us organize regular parties and meetings here in Dammam. I am active on this website and I advice you to join this website. couchsurfing.org/tapuzinah
Hay you work at my neighborhood's mecdonald's awesome Read More
Notary Public or Commissioner for Oaths for documents attestation by Shaharyar001
Hi Anyone knows Notary Public or Commissioner for Oaths to attest/certify photocopies of original documents in khobar / dammam? I want to send these copies to Engineers Australia for immigration purposes. Thanks
I know that to do the same thing and sending it to the US you have to do it through the embassy or consulates so ask there Read More
Scitech Technology Centre, Open for public? by Shaharyar001
Hi, Does anyone knows Scitech Technology Centre, near khobar corniche, is open for public? I checked its website, its in arabic only and english link is down. Also opening hours and entrance fee?
the price is actually 35 riyals last time I was there and it included an IMAX movie that was Arabic Read More
Hello ☺ - any Sheesha Café in Khobar? by Wajahat M.
Lookin' for Sheesha Cafe in Khober :p
do you know the exit that takes you to Bahrain. if you take that same fork headed to Riyadh, and exit to the service road. Take a right after the gas station, and there will be two Sheesha bars to the right and left. the one on the left is better Read More
New Guy in Khobar by Renesslaer
Hey Guys! British-American expat (26) moving to Khobar in a couple of months, looking for new friends. Who wants to show me around? Any other newbies want to explore the city together? Let me know!
Hay Renesslaer. I would love to show you around. I'm a born and bred Saudi, but I don't bite. I could show you around Khobar, tell you where to go for all of the basics. If you like food or video games then I have you covered. Read More
Paint Ball in Khobar by psychedelic
Hi People, Me and my friends were thinking about going for paint ball so can any one help me out with places in khobar for the same. Secondly, I have heard that a place sunset beach resort has the facility for paint ball so i wanted to inquire ...
a new paintball place opened at the dammam corniche I think it belongs to alhokair Read More
Quad biking. by Jack G
Hi First post! I have been in Khobar six months but working very hard so only just getting round to socializing. Does anybody here do quad biking or know where you can go? I have seen hundreds of quad rental places around sunset but my skeptical ...
the only quad bikes I know are on half moon road at weekends Read More
Apartments in Royal Commission Area plus Dos and Don'ts by ExpatPro
Hello all. I have some idea of villas in Royal Commission area from another thread here, but there is not enough information for apartments. What do good, at least 3 bedroom, family apartments cost for renting in the Royal Commission area? Will ...
60 a year is good Read More
Do I HAVE to wear the hijab? by Kris1982
I was out with my husband last night and we were stopped by a man and I was told I MUST cover my hair. I was wearing an abaya and I thought that was all that was absolutely mandatory here. Has this happened to other western women ? Am I the only ...
Allie Any one can be a Mutawa, Mutawa means "religious" and not the religious police. It is being far right wing person who is extremely religious, as long as a Mutawa isn't accompanied by an actual cop he's not part of the religious police. Just ... Read More
Do I HAVE to wear the hijab? by Kris1982
I was out with my husband last night and we were stopped by a man and I was told I MUST cover my hair. I was wearing an abaya and I thought that was all that was absolutely mandatory here. Has this happened to other western women ? Am I the only ...
Small areas are more conservative. You don't HAVE to wear one but mutawa (and regular guys who freakin' *think* they are mutawa) try to flex their muscle by telling you to cover your head.Allie Any one can be a Mutawa, Mutawa means "religious" and ... Read More