visit visa to iquama?

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Member since 21 April 2012

londonwifeyActive member21 June 2014 16:27:03

I would really appreciate if someone can help me or advice me further on getting this god for saken thing done. i am at the end of my tether thanks to this country!

I an here on my husbands invite on a visit family visa which is an absolute nightmare for the last few years on/ off my husbands company is small before anyone sugguests his company does it. please someone!! :-)

live.ali Guest

live.aliGuest21 June 2014 16:43:30

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I am not sure what the question here is ...

suribhai Serial expat

Member since 15 April 2011

suribhaiSerial expat21 June 2014 17:42:37

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wanna convert visit VISA to permanent visa? i heard there is a new rule that can be done. Plz check with experts. Good Luck. And plz clearly mention ur question, guess no one gets what you want.

londonwifey Active member

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londonwifeyActive member21 June 2014 22:55:23

Thanks guys yes I would like to change my family visit visa to iquama

KK YASIR Contributor

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KK YASIRContributor22 June 2014 12:50:02

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No Possibility ... YOu have to apply for new permanent visa.

hamudi ViP

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hamudiViP23 June 2014 07:14:02

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If your husband is british national and has a non labour profession he can apply for your Iqama at the local office. Provided he has a certified degree to back up his profession.
or He has to pay someone to get it all done.

Changing visit visa to iqama don't think it's possible...

londonwifey Active member

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londonwifeyActive member23 June 2014 07:29:16

Thanks everyone for your advice. Iguess will have to find a way without having my passport taken or any money till job is done.....too many horror stories I personally know. Or better still shall leave!

live.ali Guest

live.aliGuest23 June 2014 07:32:58

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Honestly.......iqama is just pain in the *u know where*.... if anything

suribhai Serial expat

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suribhaiSerial expat26 June 2014 13:51:54

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londonwifey wrote:
Thanks guys yes I would like to change my family visit visa to iquama

Please check this, http://www.arabnews.com/news/581911 it says it can be done and they are changing the law...

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