

Myelin
Pakistani expat in Saudi Arabia
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8
About me
Pakistani
Lives in Jeddah
Speaks Emglish, Urdu
Registration: 12 February 2013
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Dependents not showing in Absher by shahru1
Dear All, I need help to find out the reason and the process to fix an issue related to dependents not showing up under the head of dependents in ABSHER. Due to this issue i am unable to get the medical report uploaded for new Iqama ...

medical insurance is must. Read More


Dependents not showing in Absher by shahru1
Dear All, I need help to find out the reason and the process to fix an issue related to dependents not showing up under the head of dependents in ABSHER. Due to this issue i am unable to get the medical report uploaded for new Iqama ...

By documents we mean, stamped paper for iqama from HR of your company, passport copy with border number, pictures, your own iqama and its copy and your own passport and its copy. Read More


Dependents not showing in Absher by shahru1
Dear All, I need help to find out the reason and the process to fix an issue related to dependents not showing up under the head of dependents in ABSHER. Due to this issue i am unable to get the medical report uploaded for new Iqama ...

many thanks for the reply. Read More


Dependents not showing in Absher by shahru1
Dear All, I need help to find out the reason and the process to fix an issue related to dependents not showing up under the head of dependents in ABSHER. Due to this issue i am unable to get the medical report uploaded for new Iqama ...

assalam u alaikum. How did you solved this problem? i am having same problem Read More


Best universities in Saudi Arabia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Students make up an important part of the expat population. This year again, thousands around the world will be leaving their home country to study abroad. How about giving them a hand by sharing with them information about the ...

There is no easy info available for expats in english on different universities. Read More


Sending and receiving packages in Saudi Arabia by Priscilla
Hello, As an expat, there are inevitably certain items you might want or need from back home, and around the holiday period, many people like to send gift packages. How easy is it to send and receive packages in Saudi Arabia? Is the public ...

So far after almost 3 years of receiving packages by aliexpress via saudipost. Everytime a tracking number is there, the package can be traced and tracked easily. No problems. I used it to send domestic package as well, it's good but expensive. ... Read More


Student life in Saudi Arabia by Priscilla
Hello, Studying in a foreign country is an exciting prospect, but at times students do not have enough information to make an informed decision. We invite you to share your own experiences about studying abroad in Saudi Arabia. What are the ...

I would like to know what is the future of children after O or A levels. Are there any private universities here? Is there degree is valid in your own country? Read More


Saudi council license renewal rejected for nurses by neotess
Please can someone give an advice. My saudi council for nurses renewal got rejected. Saudi council want me to bring all my original documents for investigation. But I'm worried because my agency fake my experience in the Philippines. Please ...

My advise. Resign from current job or just finish contract. Take certificate. Go back to Philipines and come back on new VISA somewhere else. Read More


The nightlife scene in Saudi Arabia by Priscilla
Hello, Having access to a good nightlife scene can be a determining factor for many expats upon choosing their next destination. Tell us more about the nightlife in Saudi Arabia. In Saudi Arabia, what is the nighlife culture like: is it common ...

Night life has a different meaning in KSA. Yes people, mostly young Saudi do remain awake, sometimes till fajar prayer. They hang out in special clubs for men only. These clubs have snooker, bowling, playstation, coffee. Some places have big screen ... Read More


resident doctor salary issues by sawadkar
hello guys in saudi arabia, i am an mbbs doctor in india with 2 yr experience. i gave saudi interview for resident doctor. got selected. they offered me a salary of 5280 basic pay + 400transportation+ two months salary as housing. my main reason ...

resident doctor in which subject? some subjects have time, others have less time. You can give your USMLE while staying here. In India/Pakistan USMLE without a good source of income is not possible. Read More


First time in Saudi Arabia, what to buy during probation period by Myelin
Assalam u Alaikum, I am a Professional coming to Saudi Arabia in few months time. I will be on probation for 3 months and i will spend what i will bring from home. I have no one here and setting in for the first 3 months would be challenging for me, ...

not too hard to understand a probationary period, I do not see it as rocket science. It is a common practice all over the world, especially the west. What I wrote still stands, you need to find out from your employer what your benefits are in ... Read More


First time in Saudi Arabia, what to buy during probation period by Myelin
Assalam u Alaikum, I am a Professional coming to Saudi Arabia in few months time. I will be on probation for 3 months and i will spend what i will bring from home. I have no one here and setting in for the first 3 months would be challenging for me, ...

Hello Doctor Sahib from Lahore, I do not know if the rest of the members will understand the feeling of 'insecurity' and 'mistrust' a citizen goes through in a typical country where ethics and values are not generally honored. Let ... Read More


First time in Saudi Arabia, what to buy during probation period by Myelin
Assalam u Alaikum, I am a Professional coming to Saudi Arabia in few months time. I will be on probation for 3 months and i will spend what i will bring from home. I have no one here and setting in for the first 3 months would be challenging for me, ...

'professionals' generally get their accommodation taken care of either by an actual place or by an allowance your questions all depend on what type of apartment you wish to have and if that apartment is furnished or unfurnishedI am ... Read More

First time in Saudi Arabia, what to buy during probation period
Assalam u Alaikum, I am a Professional coming to Saudi Arabia in few months time. I will be on probation for 3 months and i will spend what i will bring from home. I have no one here and setting in for the first 3 months would be challenging for me, ... Read More


Problem with my Job appointment by Myelin
Assalam u Alaikum, Hello all, I have been offered a Job by MOH but i am facing one problem. At the time of interview i was selected in Resident Pediatric Surgery and i signed on that form. Now after few days i got my appointment letter from ...

Dear Myelin, Unprofessionalism is common in KSA and you will find such issues everywhere. Please clarify the situation with the hospital and let them clarify this in email so as to not demote or downgrade your specialization. It is quite possible ... Read More