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optimus22

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Filipino expat in Saudi Arabia

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Filipino

Lives in Khobar

Speaks English

Registration: 31 August 2014

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optimus22 replied to a thread
10 years ago
expat.com

Top 5 tips to live in Saudi Arabia by expat.com

Hi, When you are going to live abroad, you may have a lot of questions. Hence to facilitate you in this process, we are inviting expats to share their top 5 tips with regards to settling and living in Saudi Arabia. What recommendations would ...

 optimus22

1. know what is the difference between 'leave out' and 'accommodated' 2. love veggies 3. no matter how low prices of goods could be, if you don't need it, don't buy it 4. handle streets defensively 5. dehydrate Read More

optimus22 replied to a thread
10 years ago
 optimus22

BDO Online Account is locked by optimus22

I'm currently living in Khobar unfortunately my online banking account was locked (BDO Unibank, Philippines) due to 3 times wrong password input. Does anybody here experience the same kind of situation and knows how to deal with this? I want to ...

 optimus22

I remember I called the call center 8008630011 to reset my password. You need to use landline to make the call. Otherwise, you will be charge if you call via mobile. They will ask some security questions pertaining to your account before they ... Read More

optimus22 created a thread
10 years ago

BDO Online Account is locked

I'm currently living in Khobar unfortunately my online banking account was locked (BDO Unibank, Philippines) due to 3 times wrong password input. Does anybody here experience the same kind of situation and knows how to deal with this? I want to ... Read More

optimus22 replied to a thread
10 years ago
hammadsiddiqui2000

Studio / 01 Bed apartment in Khobar Saudi Arabia (GOT JOB OFFER) by hammadsiddiqui2000

Hi I need your opinion/guidance on the job offer i have got. I have been offered Warehouse Manager position on SAR 5000/- PM (Basic Salary) with the following terms. 1. Accommodation (1 person in one Room) /Transportation will be provided by the ...

 optimus22

5k SAR as basic is good enough only for bachelors.. that is awfully too low if you will bring your wife (not to mention that you have kids).. Internet - 450 per 3 months TV - LED tv costs 1k+ SAR buy second hand for cheaper options Land line Phone ... Read More

optimus22 replied to a thread
10 years ago
rkm

Salary in Al Khober by rkm

Hi everybody. I am new on this forum and I have joined to know more about Al Khober. I am in EPC business. I am getting an offer from Al Khober company. I am having 18 yr experience and will be joining as Project Manager. What is is the right ...

 optimus22

Optimus22- that's a very old thread, 5+ years old !!I just feel like 'somebody has to answer the question', besides im not busy anywayNobody has to answer your question. You may not be busy but other people are. And you are posting on ... Read More

optimus22 replied to a thread
10 years ago
rkm

Salary in Al Khober by rkm

Hi everybody. I am new on this forum and I have joined to know more about Al Khober. I am in EPC business. I am getting an offer from Al Khober company. I am having 18 yr experience and will be joining as Project Manager. What is is the right ...

 optimus22

Optimus22- that's a very old thread, 5+ years old !!I just feel like 'somebody has to answer the question', besides im not busy anyway Read More

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10 years ago
 optimus22

Feedback on Al-falak under Saudi Aramco by optimus22

I was contacted by Al falak, under Saudi Aramco.. The career is promising and very exciting...but right now I'm in the stage of waiting for the offer letter (passed all the interviews and exams), I'm a bachelor. The position being offered is ...

 optimus22

Ok now that am finally here let me answer my own question, al falak will just guide you to your work after you're arival, they will process all paper works needed so that you can start your job asap. they will not house you in the compound you ... Read More

optimus22 replied to a thread
10 years ago
rkm

Salary in Al Khober by rkm

Hi everybody. I am new on this forum and I have joined to know more about Al Khober. I am in EPC business. I am getting an offer from Al Khober company. I am having 18 yr experience and will be joining as Project Manager. What is is the right ...

 optimus22

It depends what is EPC? do you have an idea about your job description? Read More

optimus22 replied to a thread
10 years ago
rdsindia

cost of living in khobar. by rdsindia

Sir/Mam, i have been offered a job in al khobar with a basic salary of 2700 sar+300 sar(fooding)+transport+accomodation. i wanted to know will this money be enough for living in khobar.how is the accomodation provided to expats. will i have to pay ...

 optimus22

Food will cost you at least (in a minimum) 10 SAR a day Drinking water will cost you 8 SAR per 3 days If you're company will not provide you a house or accommodation but provides you cash instead, then it takes 350-400 SAR for room sharing per ... Read More

optimus22 replied to a thread
10 years ago
 optimus22

Basic Salary by optimus22

I have an offer of 4000 SAR as my basic salary.. (I have additional allowances for accomodation) but is this enough? I'll be working in saudi aramco and planning to find a place to stay in khobar. I am a Filipino and will work there as I.T. ...

 optimus22

For an IT professional working especially in Saudi Aramco, I think 4K for the basic salary isn't fair. Housing allowance here is generally 25% of the basic salary, and transportation allowance is around 10 to 15% of the basic salary, depending ... Read More

optimus22 created a thread
10 years ago

Basic Salary

I have an offer of 4000 SAR as my basic salary.. (I have additional allowances for accomodation) but is this enough? I'll be working in saudi aramco and planning to find a place to stay in khobar. I am a Filipino and will work there as I.T. ... Read More

optimus22 replied to a thread
10 years ago
ask2020

Oman Employment Visa Labour Clearance Delays by ask2020

Hi, I appeared for an interview in OMAN with a renowned organization in May 2010. They sent me the offer letter in a week's time and I accepted the offer. I also completed the Medical Exam and Certificate attestation. I sent my employer the scanned ...

 optimus22

hi some one can help me i got good offer from oman after my interviw my employer told me now your job application we send to ministry for labour clearance but now its almost one month still i didnot receive offer letter from them weekly am ... Read More

optimus22 replied to a thread
10 years ago
 optimus22

Feedback on Al-falak under Saudi Aramco by optimus22

I was contacted by Al falak, under Saudi Aramco.. The career is promising and very exciting...but right now I'm in the stage of waiting for the offer letter (passed all the interviews and exams), I'm a bachelor. The position being offered is ...

 optimus22

Thanks, I wish somebody can enlighten me more Read More

optimus22 created a thread
10 years ago

Feedback on Al-falak under Saudi Aramco

I was contacted by Al falak, under Saudi Aramco.. The career is promising and very exciting...but right now I'm in the stage of waiting for the offer letter (passed all the interviews and exams), I'm a bachelor. The position being offered is ... Read More