JOHN GOODALL
English expat in Saudi Arabia
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10
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2
About me
English
Lives in RABIGH
Registration: 30 June 2014
Activity
International Money Transfer by JOHN GOODALL
Hi, Yesterday (Wednesday) I did a Online Money transfer from my Saudi Bank, to my UK Bank. Today (Thursday ) I checked my UK Bank and It has not arrived yet ?... Any Idea how long a transfer should take ? Also the Saudi Bank have charged me SAR ...
Yes they did !!! but it saves all the hassle of having to stand in long ques at Western union, or Tele Money,, here in Rabigh it is absolutely crazy with hundreds of people trying to send money back home .. Read More
International Money Transfer by JOHN GOODALL
Hi, Yesterday (Wednesday) I did a Online Money transfer from my Saudi Bank, to my UK Bank. Today (Thursday ) I checked my UK Bank and It has not arrived yet ?... Any Idea how long a transfer should take ? Also the Saudi Bank have charged me SAR ...
Hi sorry i have not used Tele money,, i used Direct from my account via the internet and the bank charged me SAR 50, I think only SAR 16 By tele money.. 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 ...
My thoughts are that most Western people who re locate to Saudi Arabia, do not really experience REAL LIFE here. Driving around in fancy vehicles ,, Living in western style compounds with all the comforts of home.. They should try living like the ... Read More
International Money Transfer by JOHN GOODALL
Hi, Yesterday (Wednesday) I did a Online Money transfer from my Saudi Bank, to my UK Bank. Today (Thursday ) I checked my UK Bank and It has not arrived yet ?... Any Idea how long a transfer should take ? Also the Saudi Bank have charged me SAR ...
Pleased to say Transfer was received !! so it only took 24 hours ,, from UK to Saudi..another option i have found is Telemoney, you just need your Iqama to open a account and send money Read More
International Money Transfer by JOHN GOODALL
Hi, Yesterday (Wednesday) I did a Online Money transfer from my Saudi Bank, to my UK Bank. Today (Thursday ) I checked my UK Bank and It has not arrived yet ?... Any Idea how long a transfer should take ? Also the Saudi Bank have charged me SAR ...
Thank You for the advise I was getting a little worried Read More
International Money Transfer by JOHN GOODALL
Hi, Yesterday (Wednesday) I did a Online Money transfer from my Saudi Bank, to my UK Bank. Today (Thursday ) I checked my UK Bank and It has not arrived yet ?... Any Idea how long a transfer should take ? Also the Saudi Bank have charged me SAR ...
Wow a long time :| maybe quicker with Tele money, or western union Read More
International Money Transfer
Hi, Yesterday (Wednesday) I did a Online Money transfer from my Saudi Bank, to my UK Bank. Today (Thursday ) I checked my UK Bank and It has not arrived yet ?... Any Idea how long a transfer should take ? Also the Saudi Bank have charged me SAR ... Read More
Housing/Remote Location/ Íæż½ã½ã Allowance by JOHN GOODALL
Hi I have been in Saudi 5 weeks now, I spent 3 weeks in Damman getting Medical Iquama ID etc, I am Employed by AL- Falak, but working at Petro Rabigh on behalf of Saudi Aramco. When I attended Interview in UK, and agreed terms, It stated, Íæż½ã½ã ...
Yes I found that out!!! everything takes time here and thanks for the advise Read More
Housing/Remote Location/ Íæż½ã½ã Allowance
Hi I have been in Saudi 5 weeks now, I spent 3 weeks in Damman getting Medical Iquama ID etc, I am Employed by AL- Falak, but working at Petro Rabigh on behalf of Saudi Aramco. When I attended Interview in UK, and agreed terms, It stated, Íæż½ã½ã ... Read More