

drmysterious
English looking for information about Saudi Arabia
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English
Lives in Manchester
Speaks English, Arabic, French
Registration: 12 November 2014
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Delay in visa invitation letter by drmysterious
Hi guys, I got a job offer (assistant professor) from a university in Saudi Arabia in July 2014, and the university applied (allegedly around July/August) for a visa block invitation letter from the ministry of labour / chamber of commerce. The ...

> Willitbeok That is normal, no need to panic. You are in a similar situation to mine. I was lucky to receive mine mid December. So another 2 months of waiting for you I am afraid. Best of luck Read More


Delay in visa invitation letter by drmysterious
Hi guys, I got a job offer (assistant professor) from a university in Saudi Arabia in July 2014, and the university applied (allegedly around July/August) for a visa block invitation letter from the ministry of labour / chamber of commerce. The ...

Dear all, I can confirm that I had received my Visa back in mid December 2014, with the process taking over 5 months. Hope everyone gets their Visa asap Read More


Iqama (Residence Permit) problem for newborn in KSA? by drmysterious
Dear all, I am in a really big problem and I need your advice and directions please. I have dual nationality (British & Algerian), and I came to Saudi Arabia from the UK using my British passport with my wife (Algerian only, so she used ...

Please note that my son already has an Algerian passport. His problem is that Jawazat are refusing to issue him an iqama on this passport. They are asking for the British passport since I entered KSA using a British passport. Read More


Iqama (Residence Permit) problem for newborn in KSA? by drmysterious
Dear all, I am in a really big problem and I need your advice and directions please. I have dual nationality (British & Algerian), and I came to Saudi Arabia from the UK using my British passport with my wife (Algerian only, so she used ...

Please any help / advice? Read More

Iqama (Residence Permit) problem for newborn in KSA?
Dear all, I am in a really big problem and I need your advice and directions please. I have dual nationality (British & Algerian), and I came to Saudi Arabia from the UK using my British passport with my wife (Algerian only, so she used ... Read More


Iqama for newborn (with different nationality to sponsor)? by drmysterious
Hi guys, Today I went to Jawazat to issue an iqama for my 3 month-old baby who was born in KSA. I have dual nationality, and I came to Saudi with a British passport. My son has the Algerian passport at the moment. Jawazat refused to issue my ...

All British passports are issued in the UK (the process is centralised, so no longer done by Embassies). Read More

Iqama for newborn (with different nationality to sponsor)?
Hi guys, Today I went to Jawazat to issue an iqama for my 3 month-old baby who was born in KSA. I have dual nationality, and I came to Saudi with a British passport. My son has the Algerian passport at the moment. Jawazat refused to issue my ... Read More


Moving to Saudi by sarahngeoff
Hi, We are in the process of relocating from the UK to Riyadh with my husbands job. We will be going in to a compound and my daughter I'm hoping to get in to the British International school, she is yr9. Is it very easy to make new friends, as I ...

Hello there, The wait is very frustrating. I got a job offer in writing toward end of June 2014. Only this week I have received visa approval from Saudi Arabia. So overall it took about 5 months. I am starting my visa application process next ... Read More

Validity of medical reports for Saudi work visa
Hi guys, I am applying for the Saudi work visa, and I am wondering how long is the medical report valid for from its issuance date? I had produced my medical on 1st of June (through my GP), 2014 and got it attested by FCO on 1st of July, 2014. ... Read More


Saudi Visa Agents in UK by drmysterious
Hi Guys, Finally, I have received my visa approval from Saudi and I am now in the process of applying for the visa in London. Could someone please provide me details of some trusted visa agents in the UK ? I need a fast service visa (hopefully ...

I just got my visa through a agent appointed by my employer. Normally your employer should cover the cost of your visa. I went to see them and found that lady in the office is very efficient and on the ball. Their contact details. Harley Medical ... Read More


Saudi Visa Agents in UK by drmysterious
Hi Guys, Finally, I have received my visa approval from Saudi and I am now in the process of applying for the visa in London. Could someone please provide me details of some trusted visa agents in the UK ? I need a fast service visa (hopefully ...

It is very strange. The Employer infact needs to provide you with a good agent and cover the charges. You are not responsible for it . Anyways, this is the one for London, Harley harleymedvisa.co.uk/contact.html If you need any help, let me ... Read More


Saudi Visa Agents in UK by drmysterious
Hi Guys, Finally, I have received my visa approval from Saudi and I am now in the process of applying for the visa in London. Could someone please provide me details of some trusted visa agents in the UK ? I need a fast service visa (hopefully ...

Hi Thanks for the link. Can you please provide me with the names in London. The Manchester agent is rather expensive (£175 per application). Sadly, my employer does not cover the visa expenses. Read More

Saudi Visa Agents in UK
Hi Guys, Finally, I have received my visa approval from Saudi and I am now in the process of applying for the visa in London. Could someone please provide me details of some trusted visa agents in the UK ? I need a fast service visa (hopefully ... Read More


Moving to Saudi by sarahngeoff
Hi, We are in the process of relocating from the UK to Riyadh with my husbands job. We will be going in to a compound and my daughter I'm hoping to get in to the British International school, she is yr9. Is it very easy to make new friends, as I ...

Okey, so he got his offer letter after 6 months. I hate to bear this bad news, but it also takes a long time to receive the visa invitation letter which is then used to issue the visa from the Saudi embassy in the UK. Read More


Moving to Saudi by sarahngeoff
Hi, We are in the process of relocating from the UK to Riyadh with my husbands job. We will be going in to a compound and my daughter I'm hoping to get in to the British International school, she is yr9. Is it very easy to make new friends, as I ...

So your husband received the offer and visa invitation letter at the same time? For me, I received an official offer within 2 weeks from the interview. Since then, I have been waiting for the visa letter to arrive ... 4 months so far and nothing. Read More