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jc1950

Jim

@jc1950

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American expat in Saudi Arabia

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15

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2

About me

American

Lives in Khobar/Toughbar

Speaks English

Registration: 02 August 2013

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Jim
jc1950 replied to a thread
10 years ago
Fionfong

International school by Fionfong

Hello,I am new member join by today. i am from Seri Kembangan Selangor. and I looking for international school with british curriculum to my kids age 9 & 6. Any recommend? What bout home school? Any good n bad for home school? Thank you

Jim

Hello, I read your thread. I have been offered a job there. Is there anything good going on? I noticed your post is from 2014, has there been any change? Thanks, Jim Read More

Jim
jc1950 replied to a thread
10 years ago
jc1950

Job scam detected : MAZ International by jc1950

I have been offered a position at the school. Presently I am Saudi Arabia and want to get out of here. Can anyone tell about what they have heard or experienced regarding the MAZ International School? Good and Bad.

Jim

Do you mean on this site? Are there threads on this site? Read More

Jim
jc1950 replied to a thread
10 years ago
jc1950

Job scam detected : MAZ International by jc1950

I have been offered a position at the school. Presently I am Saudi Arabia and want to get out of here. Can anyone tell about what they have heard or experienced regarding the MAZ International School? Good and Bad.

Jim

I read some that date back to 2012 then there is a gap and then a couple of posts from 2014. I am an ESL teacher. Do you know the school? Are you a teacher? ESL teacher? Thanks Read More

Jim
jc1950 created a thread
10 years ago

Job scam detected : MAZ International

I have been offered a position at the school. Presently I am Saudi Arabia and want to get out of here. Can anyone tell about what they have heard or experienced regarding the MAZ International School? Good and Bad. Read More

Jim
jc1950 replied to a thread
10 years ago
trooper1

Antidepressants by trooper1

Hi I will be moving to saudi to live and work, i take mirtazapine would i be able to buy this drug over the counter at a pharmacy

Jim

Hi, Sometimes that is the case however there are a few medications that you must get a RX from a MD and can only be refilled with a new RX. Many are available but with some it is a toss up. It is always good to ask in advance as you suggest.I would ... Read More

Jim
jc1950 replied to a thread
10 years ago
salarpasha

family visit visa by salarpasha

I applied for family visit visa online for wife and daughter and submited letter to minister of commerce but still my status showing same ﺮﺟﻰ ﻃﺒﺎﻋﺔ ﺍﻟﻄﻠﺐ ...

Jim

Go to Visa Validity dot com and click on English them enter two of the requested documents. It will tell you there. https://www.eserve.com.sa/VVSWeb/ That is the link Read More

Jim
jc1950 replied to a thread
10 years ago
salarpasha

family visit visa by salarpasha

I applied for family visit visa online for wife and daughter and submited letter to minister of commerce but still my status showing same ﺮﺟﻰ ﻃﺒﺎﻋﺔ ﺍﻟﻄﻠﺐ ...

Jim

That is not an uncommon response. I have found that when I just periodically 'cordially check' with a smile even though I want to grimace at how long it is taking, I get results. Things take a long, long, time here. Remember the floods in ... Read More

Jim
jc1950 replied to a thread
10 years ago
salarpasha

family visit visa by salarpasha

I applied for family visit visa online for wife and daughter and submited letter to minister of commerce but still my status showing same ﺮﺟﻰ ﻃﺒﺎﻋﺔ ﺍﻟﻄﻠﺐ ...

Jim

Does your company have a Government Relations officer or office? I would start there. If you do not have one contact the consulate for your country and let them guide you through the process, Read More

Jim
jc1950 replied to a thread
10 years ago
trooper1

Antidepressants by trooper1

Hi I will be moving to saudi to live and work, i take mirtazapine would i be able to buy this drug over the counter at a pharmacy

Jim

Unless it is in the formulay for the hospital they will not have it. As an example. I take Betaserc here which is not approved by the FDA in America so I cannot get it there. Your medication may not be available here. Also it might be sold under the ... Read More

Jim
jc1950 replied to a thread
10 years ago
trooper1

Antidepressants by trooper1

Hi I will be moving to saudi to live and work, i take mirtazapine would i be able to buy this drug over the counter at a pharmacy

Jim

Probably not. Read More

Jim
jc1950 replied to a thread
12 years ago
kizersouzay

Where can I buy "Bentonite Clay + Psylium Husk" by kizersouzay

Hello Everyone, I am in jeddah and looking to buy "bentonite Clay". I am also looking for psylium husk. Its called "isubgol" husk in hindi/urdu. Actually I got sever eczema when I came here in jeddah. And I want to do a colon cleanse. If ...

Jim

I am in Toughbar and I would like buy Bentonite Clay/psyllum husk cleanser. I can get to Khobar to shop. Where can I find it here? Read More