

TrippleJ
Filipino expat in Saudi Arabia
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About me
Filipino
Lives in Riyadh
Speaks Tagalog and English
Registration: 19 August 2013
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Saudi º£½ÇÂÒÂ×riate's visa requirements for UAE. by harooon
Hi All, I have been to UAE twice in last 14 months once through Batha border by road and once by air, both times; I got on-arrival visist visa without a glitch. My profession type is not the question here. I have heard a new rumour that Saudi ...

Last August 2014, I was worried if they will give me a visa, because my Iqama Validity is only 60 days or 2 Months. I have a lot of inquiries that time and many of them told me that at least 3 Months valid. When I reached the UAE border, I read ... Read More


stc 4g week speed by KSAcooldude
Hi I recently bought new STC modem and 3 months unlimited subscription 4G Sim I live in al wazarat area Riyadh but I am getting very bad speed of only 1/2 mbps download speed and upload is almost 0.00 I am getting 2 bars constently and 3 bars ...

If that router supports an antenna, try to use it to boost the signal coming from the base station. Or, try to use other network for comparison. Read More


Mobily Internet E-life Plane..( Fiber) by Falaq
Well recently mobily installed Fiber in my area and a blackBox outside my building so i was think of getting the 25mbps package and i wanted to know how is the service. Are their bandwidth caps and how is the speed its delivers is it 25mbps. And are ...

Dear All, Regarding Mobily eLife's 25 Mbps Internet Connection, i would like to say that, The Internet speed is excellent, From Speedtest.net results, I get around 23 mbps download speed and 5.23 mbps as upload speed and around 23-26 ping. When ... Read More


IQAMA EXPIRY BEFORE TRAVEL by franciskitx
Dear All, Good day! I have short vacation this month, my Iqama will expire in August 14, 2014 and my flight going to Manila will be on July 22, 2014. My dilemma is someone told me today, the immigration will not allow me to travel outside KSA ...

I agree with live.ali. They issued you an Exit Re-entry visa so there is no problem about it. Read More


Going to Bahrain, do I need an entry-exit visa? by shenry
I'm going to Dammam on buisness for the next 10 days and was thinking of taking a day trip to Bahrain. My question is do I travel with my iqama or my passport? If passport do I need an entry-exit visa?

I've gone when my Iqama was expiring in 3-4 months ! No idea still , better talk with Bahrain Embassy in Riyadh !We called them, but they already on Holiday. You mean, they still give you a visa even your Iqama validity were 3-4 Months? Read More


Saudi º£½ÇÂÒÂ×riate's visa requirements for UAE. by harooon
Hi All, I have been to UAE twice in last 14 months once through Batha border by road and once by air, both times; I got on-arrival visist visa without a glitch. My profession type is not the question here. I have heard a new rumour that Saudi ...

Hello, I am planning to go to UAE from Riyadh this coming Holiday. My iqama is 2 Month validity and my profession on iqama is Telecom Technician. Do you think they will grant me a visa on the border? Thanks...Technicians may not get a visa on ... Read More


Going to Bahrain, do I need an entry-exit visa? by shenry
I'm going to Dammam on buisness for the next 10 days and was thinking of taking a day trip to Bahrain. My question is do I travel with my iqama or my passport? If passport do I need an entry-exit visa?

I hope someone can answer my question. Is there any Iqama Validity to enter Bahrain? Thank you in advance. Read More


Saudi º£½ÇÂÒÂ×riate's visa requirements for UAE. by harooon
Hi All, I have been to UAE twice in last 14 months once through Batha border by road and once by air, both times; I got on-arrival visist visa without a glitch. My profession type is not the question here. I have heard a new rumour that Saudi ...

Hello, I am planning to go to UAE from Riyadh this coming Holiday. My iqama is 2 Month validity and my profession on iqama is Telecom Technician. Do you think they will grant me a visa on the border? Thanks... Read More


exit re entry visa has wrong passport number with one digit missing by james donaldson
I have recently received my exit re-entry visa in which the passport number is mentioned has got one digit missed. The rest details are okay iqama no, name, date of birth etc. As my previous passport was expired i got new one when i sent to update ...

Recently, I've renewed my passport, and submitted to Jawazat to update. When we got the Visa, we have noticed that there's additional zero (0) after the 2 letters. Example: From the passport AA012345 From the Visa AA0012345 ... Read More


Bookstores in RIyadh by gmfnkr438
Hey, I wanted to know if there is a bookstore in Riyadh where I can order books in German? Thank you very much

You must try to Jarir bookstore like above mentioned. There's a lot of Jarir branches around the Kingdom, and maybe you will find some books in German language. Just in case it's not available, Amazon is your second choice. Read More


STC 4G LTE Internet Connection - Problems --- Slow Speed by jadihussain
Hi, I live in Olaya Area, Riyadh. I would like to know if someone is facing any problems with STC 4G LTE Internet connection. Please share your stories here for help and awareness. I recently subscribed for STC 4G LTE Internet Connection for 14 ...

Assalam o Alaikum every one, I just bought this device few weeks ago with 3 months unlimited downloading subscription for 600 Riyals. before i was getting 1.5 mb downloading speed pretty good downloading speed for movies and torrents. but now from ... Read More


Resort in Jeddah by mirzazadeh2000
Hi All, My wife and I are British and currently I work in Riyadh. We are thinking of taking a weekend break to Jeddah and I was wondering if anyone here knows or has been to a Resort in Jeddah? I know by looking online that there are lots to chose ...

You can try also in Al-Khobar. Al-Khobar is near in Riyadh compare to Jeddah, and both places have a beach. I've been in Al-Khobar during holidays, and our friends brought us on a beach with swimming pool, but unfortunately I forgot the name of ... Read More


6000 Riyals with accomodation, transport,medical benefit but not food. by shahulreg
Hi, I just received an offer for Network Engineer. In that what it was mentioned was :- Providing Bachelors Accommodation, Valid Visa and Work Permit - Provided, Comprehensive Medical Insurance - Provided, Paid Vacation in a Year for One Month - ...

If you will bring your family with such amount, I guess this is not enough, or I could say that you cannot be able to save an extra money. However, it's all depend on the situation, and considering the lifestyle. Grab it if you really need a Job. Read More


4500 SAR in Riyadh a good one to live by LOKESHSUNE
I have been offered a job in one of the MNC in riyadh of 4500 SAR. Am married with no kids..am not very sure if I could go ahead with this offer??this is inclusive of accommodation as well. Am wondering if there would be any savings with this ...

Honestly, it's all depends of the situation. If you really need a job badly, then go for it. I've read one of the comment that there's a lot people who receives low compared to that amount. Cost of living in Kingdom for me is not really that ... Read More


Credit cards in saudi arabia by vamsipenu
Dear EB friends. I have taken Credit card in one of the bank in riyadh and my query is i booked and purchased with my card to go for vacation i have time to pay that bill can i go now for vacation or they will stop in airport without paying that ...

As the other comments, yes, you can still be able to travel because you have an exit-re-entry visa and you are leaving for vacation purposes. Once you have an unsettled debts, then that would be the issues you will encounter if you want to come ... Read More