Farhaz
Bahrain ExpertSri lankan expat in Bahrain
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Sri lankan
Lives in Manama
Speaks English, Sinhala, Tamil, Hindi, Urdu, Arabic
Registration: 19 May 2013
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Wallet lost at Bahrain airport by jagatram
I have lost my wallet at bahrain airport on 17 july. I am on my vacation and will be back on 22 aug. i had my bahraini driving license and CPR in my wallet. Can you please suggest what is the legal process to check if anyone has deposited my wallet ...
I have Dubai license scan copy can I change in bharain linceYou will need the original license issued in UAE. Read More
Just for fun: How well do you know Bahrain? by Diksha
Hello everyone, We would like to invite you to take part in a knowledge test based on Bahrain. Find a few questions below: 1. What is the capital city or administrative capital of Bahrain? 2. What currency is used in Bahrain? 3. List the ...
Hello everyone, We would like to invite you to take part in a knowledge test based on Bahrain. Find a few questions below: 1. What is the capital city or administrative capital of Bahrain? 2. What currency is used in Bahrain? 3. List the national ... Read More
Does having SCE license give advantage to get CRPEP approval? by thinker5919
Hello Everyone Am an engineer working in Saudi Arabia for more than 5 years. I have license from Saudi Council of Engineers. I have applied for Crpep license with all the related documents. My question is how long it will take to get the approval ...
I agree - possessing a Saudi license would not give any particular advantage. The local registration is a standalone process. Read More
Party places in bahrain by Pinky12345
Hi...i m a new member of this group...i want to know about people who are interested in clubbing together and events in this concern....
Hi - welcome to the Forum. Your best bet would be to socialise with colleagues at work and/or with people from your part of the world - plenty of social clubs in Bahrain. You will usually be able to find like minded individuals in these ... Read More
Airtel DTH service by Syed11
hey guys I am looking for authorized airtel DTH centre here if any one knows about it?? what is the standard monthly package when i am looking for few sports,movies and news channel i have read the previous posts but cudn't get anything regarding ...
This is a four year old thread. Read More
my bahrain visa by Tariqraza
Can any one suggest me about my bahrain visa. 20 days before my employer applied my work visa. I was daily checking status on the LMRA site. And there result show, any one help me ? Legal Status Employment Visa is in ...
Tariqraza, you copy pasted the same message as above in a private message to me. Suggest to post on forum and wait for responses before sending private messages. Please read this sticky for answers to your ... Read More
Getting married in Bahrain by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Bahrain or who are about to get married in Bahrain to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Bahrain? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
Quickly scrolled through, but didn't see a relevant answer, how can an American marry a Philippina in Bahrain. I have the required paperwork, but do we need to go to the embassy to get married (legal documents only for now, not wedding party)? ... Read More
Getting married in Bahrain by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Bahrain or who are about to get married in Bahrain to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Bahrain? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
hi i have read thru all of this. and understand that myself(US) and my fiancé(filipina) have to get certain paperwork from our respective embassies. but according to the US embassy site we can go to the ministry of justice to get married and i ... Read More
Anti depressant by Alpha01
Are anti depressants easily obtained from a Docter in bahrain ?
There is also no "easy" process. The doctors will do their professional duties and write a prescription if necessary. I have seen doctors not entertaining "patients" who walk in only to "get a prescriptions". Hope you ... Read More
Is it safe to work in Manama, Bahrain? by GuestPoster371
Hi im an Interior Designer here in the Philippines. And i have an offer as a Design & Sales Cosultant. I will be working in Shomeli. Should anyone know Shomeli Furniture there in Manama, Bahrain? Is it safe to work and live there? I have a 2years ...
Very old thread gentlemen. Read More
Work Visa process by expatto_be
Hi, need to get info on how long the work visa process is taking? I am now waiting for my visa as the employer initially mentioned to apply for me. I've checked thru the express service but still no application yet in the record. My friend have been ...
Can any one suggest me about my bahrain visa. 20 days before my employer applied my work visa. I was daily checking status on the LMRA site. And there result show, any one help me ? Legal Status Employment Visa is in ... Read More
Living cost by Naroxan
Hello guys after a month of waiting i finally got the visa thanks god ! My question is 150BD for food is it ok for one month for one person ? Thanks
BHD150 per month is more than enough for a single person. As cautioned by the others above, eating out can be expensive, unless you are selective ;) Look forward to welcoming you to Bahrain. Read More
my bahrain visa by Tariqraza
Can any one suggest me about my bahrain visa. 20 days before my employer applied my work visa. I was daily checking status on the LMRA site. And there result show, any one help me ? Legal Status Employment Visa is in ...
Hello Tariqraza Glad to welcome you to the forum. To answer your query: from the information you have provided, it appears that your visa process is well underway and its a matter of time before final approval. So do be patient. Your potential ... Read More
Can i use my atm debit card From my country in bahrain by Eds.g
I want to know if it's possible to withdraw from my atm from any bank here in bahrain ist a BDO debit with MasterCard logo pls tell me anyone know it's possible and how much it will charge withdrawing and balance inquiry thanks
As responded above, yes you can, provided there is a chip. Do bear in mind that charges can be quite high for "foreign" cards - so do check before you use. The usual withdrawal limit in Bahrain for "local" cards is upto BHD500 ... Read More
New members of the Bahrain forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Bahrain forum? Dont know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi everyone. I have been on this forum for a few years now. One of the best I have seen online. Thank you expat.com for your service to us. Read More