

techathand
Filipino expat in Saudi Arabia
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Filipino
Lives in Riyadh
Speaks English, Filipino
Registration: 03 August 2009
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Contract End date for the indefinite contracts. by njsks1983
Dear Friends, I am having the indefinite contract with my employer. Every year it gets auto renewed by the employer. My question is what will be the contract end date ? Is it the joining date ? or any date after giving two month notice ...

The contract end date is the Iqama End Date, you can see from your GOSI Contract Read More


QIWA request rejected by the current employer by njsks1983
Dear Friends, I have accepted the QIWA transfer request, and the current employer has rejected the request. My questions are : 1. What is the next step ? Does the system will close this request or it will keep showing in my QIWA portal. 2. ...

I will be interested to see responses from this thread Read More


Unpaid bank loan and credit card payment by Imrankhan14
Hi.. this is imran khan from india I was working in saudi arabia for landmark in 2017 I had gone on emergency leave and couldn't go back to Saudi Arabia again now after 2 years I got other job opportunity from Saudi and I spoke to bank manager ...

My office mate has the same case as yours. What He did is he continue paying upon arrival in Saudi Arabia Read More


Info:Fingerprint registration by aftabv
The Directorate General of Passports (Jawazat) has blocked the iqama services of expats who have failed to register their fingerprints and that of their dependents, including children aged 6 and above. Earlier, it was only mandatory for expat ...

Do they accept male in Sahara. I went there before for my daughter and wife. It is on the second floor. Read More


Info:Fingerprint registration by aftabv
The Directorate General of Passports (Jawazat) has blocked the iqama services of expats who have failed to register their fingerprints and that of their dependents, including children aged 6 and above. Earlier, it was only mandatory for expat ...

May I know where are the location in Riyadh where we can do the fingerprint Read More


What is your idea of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia? by Salman Omrani
Hi everyone, I always wonder whats on the minds of (going to be) expats coming to Saudi Arabia, what image have they drawn in their minds about this country, things they have heard. now why I ask this is because many people have the wrong idea, and ...

What I like in Saudi Arabia is their Health Care system, Employer cannot renew the iqama not unless health card is renewed. It shows that they care about the worker. Read More


Pregnancy in Riyadh by Christine
Hi, could you please share advice and tips about pregnancy in Riyadh? Who are the best gynecologists for pregnancy follow-ups? Which hospitals or clinics would you recommend to give birth in Riyadh? Thanks a lot in advance for your ...

My wife had our second daughter at specialized medical center http://www.smc.com.sa/main/ Very good qualified doctors. 110% satisfied from the doctors, staff and their medical facilities Husband's are allowed to come in the delivery room.I will ... Read More


Need custmers for my busines. by Guest5821
Asalam o alaikum I want to start ladies garments busines in damman. Can any one want to guide me, how can i get 1st step? How can i attrack custmers?

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Negotiating Benefits for an engineering job in Riyadh by celb
I have been offered an engineering job in Riyadh. Other than salary, what is a reasonable pay vacation amount, sicks days in Saudi Arabia for engineers? The company does not have any spots in a compound. What else should I try to negotiate? ...

techathand, Thanks for that. Just to be more specific, I am a single guy so no need to worry about family things. So it's typical that a company should include medical coverage in their contracts in KSA? Vacation, I get 4 weeks paid vacation here. ... Read More


Negotiating Benefits for an engineering job in Riyadh by celb
I have been offered an engineering job in Riyadh. Other than salary, what is a reasonable pay vacation amount, sicks days in Saudi Arabia for engineers? The company does not have any spots in a compound. What else should I try to negotiate? ...

4 weeks paid vacation a year.. actually it should be 1 month every year.. and not 4 weeks..it is usual in Saudi Arabia for Engineers. Read More


Negotiating Benefits for an engineering job in Riyadh by celb
I have been offered an engineering job in Riyadh. Other than salary, what is a reasonable pay vacation amount, sicks days in Saudi Arabia for engineers? The company does not have any spots in a compound. What else should I try to negotiate? ...

Family status including Medical Benefits Yearly Vacation Cost of Students Schooling for Family Car allowance / fuel allowance - Better make it as percentage of your salary Bonus Overtime Read More


Car Advice by meetnauman
Dear º£½ÇÂÒÂ×s, I Am looking to Buy A car My Preferences are for Camry and Accord..... I am currently In Riyadh. If you know any of your friend selling a good car please let me know

I will also go for Camry :) I had 2 accident with Camry and both are major accident.. But still i was un harmed after the incident.. Camry is safe.. Read More


MOI Web License by techathand
Could anybody tell me any information about "MOI Web License", do an individual need to ask for approval from MOI if they would like to make a site in Riyadh..

there is no need for the license unless if you need the domain .com.sa or .net.saApplying rules on a distinct & small part of a global village, does it make a good sense guys? I see this as nothing else than discovering another way to make some ... Read More


MOI Web License by techathand
Could anybody tell me any information about "MOI Web License", do an individual need to ask for approval from MOI if they would like to make a site in Riyadh..

there is no need for the license unless if you need the domain .com.sa or .net.sa in this case you need a paper form the chamber of commerce and MOI approval .... you can check any hosting company and they will tell you everything .... if you need ... Read More


MOI Web License by techathand
Could anybody tell me any information about "MOI Web License", do an individual need to ask for approval from MOI if they would like to make a site in Riyadh..

First time heard of the 'MOI Web License'. I don't think any approval is required to launch any www site. I have launched many .coms and I know many who have launched .sa as well.You may check this one ... Read More