

PMUSA
American expat in the Bahamas
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About me
American
Lives in Freeport
Speaks English
Registration: 15 January 2013
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Toys by stressedmom
First let me thank all of you for your help. This move with my girls is overwhelming right now. Is it true that I can't bring in my girl's stuffed animals. I understand not bringing all of them in, but having to tell my 4 year old she can't bring ...

Well thats good to know, maybe I can keep at least one of my hobbies. Now did we get OT. Read More


Toys by stressedmom
First let me thank all of you for your help. This move with my girls is overwhelming right now. Is it true that I can't bring in my girl's stuffed animals. I understand not bringing all of them in, but having to tell my 4 year old she can't bring ...

Fresh, so that mean I can bring my guns? Maybe just a few? lol Read More


Scuba Diving by johnkuriakose
Anybody interested in doing a dive in Jubail this friday?

Is there any place to cave dive in saudi? Read More


help about ( I-134 form ) by abdelkrim_ben
hello everyone, I'm from Algeria and have a bachelor degree in management anyways , I have been selected in the green card lottery and I'm facing a real problem because at the embassy they asked me to bring them I-134 form but I dont have someone ...

Filing an Affidavit of Support Form I-134 is generally used to sponsor a visiting foreign national to enter the United States. In addition, the sponsor has to provide evidence that the applicant will not become a public charge while temporarily ... Read More


Tawuniya Insurance Claim by technofreak93
I have had full insurance (al-shamel...i think) on my car since i bought it in 2009 from GM . Street kids in my area have scratched the car with what looks knifes and blades and the scratches go deep into the paint coat and are all over the car . I ...

Maybe you can call the police and report the vandlism and they will come out. Maybe worth a try. Read More


Can women enter Saudia Arabia without a mahram? by Tema
Assalamu Alaykum After I finish school in 7 or so years, I am planning to move to Saudia Arabia. I will be a Medical Technologist inshaAllah and I chose this career becuase this job is offered there in every hospital. I am a religious person so I ...

All I can say is if you don't beleive what people are saying here then why waste your or their time. You asked for information and you were given their point of view. Its your life and decision. You may not like what your hearing but don't shoot the ... Read More

Fake Certificates
Maybe old news but just got this artical from Linkedin post. The Saudi Council of Engineers has found that more than 15,000 expatriates working in the Kingdom in the engineering field are actually holding fake certificates, reported the Saudi ... Read More


Additonal cost to work on a Business Visa? by PMUSA
I've received more information about a position in Riyadh that I am being considered for. The plan would be to bring me on a six month business visa. This would basically be a probation period for the position. At some point during this time, if ...

I know they say I will have to leave the country every 30 days while on the business visa.If you are a US passport holder, then you will most likely receive a 5 year business visa with a duration of stay of 6 months. So no need to exit the country ... Read More


Additonal cost to work on a Business Visa? by PMUSA
I've received more information about a position in Riyadh that I am being considered for. The plan would be to bring me on a six month business visa. This would basically be a probation period for the position. At some point during this time, if ...

Well in a nutshell sounds like it more of an inconvience then any excessive cost, maybe alittle, but managable. Anyone know what a decent extended stay hotel goes for. When I look up hotels they only give daily rates that are somewhat prohibitive ... Read More


Additonal cost to work on a Business Visa? by PMUSA
I've received more information about a position in Riyadh that I am being considered for. The plan would be to bring me on a six month business visa. This would basically be a probation period for the position. At some point during this time, if ...

Thanks for the info. I would only be renting a car maybe on a weekend if I wanted to get out of town and check out the area. How does everyone handle money/get paid/cash checks while waiting for a Iqama. Read More


Additonal cost to work on a Business Visa? by PMUSA
I've received more information about a position in Riyadh that I am being considered for. The plan would be to bring me on a six month business visa. This would basically be a probation period for the position. At some point during this time, if ...

I know they say I will have to leave the country every 30 days while on the business visa. They are not a Saudi company but they are a good size international company with offices in Riyadh and they do management consulting for the various Saudi ... Read More

Additonal cost to work on a Business Visa?
I've received more information about a position in Riyadh that I am being considered for. The plan would be to bring me on a six month business visa. This would basically be a probation period for the position. At some point during this time, if ... Read More


URGENT!Please HELP me answering those issues before accepting an offer by Citoyen-du-monde-1
Dear Expats, I am currently based in Paris. I was offered a week ago a posiition to join the office based in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) as a technical pre sales manager. Today, I got the call from the local manager of the Saudi office. We talked for ...

Quick question on the a comment above. The 3x what you are currently making, should that be your base, plus housing, travel, insurance, etc. or all inclusive. Thanks Read More


Saudi expat podcast goes live! by Freshlikesushi
http://www.facebook.com/SaudiExpatPodcast Saudiexpatpodcast.com Come be a part of the newest podcast for everyone in or wanting to know about Saudi Arabia. first episode will be up tomorrow! Share your voice and let us answer your questions Lots ...

I did not mean to sound too critical. I think what your doing is great. As far as content goes, and since I am not there yet, I am interested in everything. Read More


Saudi expat podcast goes live! by Freshlikesushi
http://www.facebook.com/SaudiExpatPodcast Saudiexpatpodcast.com Come be a part of the newest podcast for everyone in or wanting to know about Saudi Arabia. first episode will be up tomorrow! Share your voice and let us answer your questions Lots ...

Listened to the podcast. Could be a good source of info. First one was a little rambling but I understand it was the first time. Good Luck Read More