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lorenzo d'arabia

lorenzo d'arabia

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Italian expat in Saudi Arabia

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About me

Italian

Lives in Riyadh, Ar RiyÄá&#18

Speaks italian english french arabic

Registration: 13 October 2012

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lorenzo d'arabia replied to a thread
10 years ago
iamthere

Iqama at the Bahrain bridge border by iamthere

I was told I need to have my original iqama at the Bahrain border and I was told it was illegal for me to leave the country with my iqama. Which is correct?

lorenzo d'arabia

For Bahrain you don't need to show your original Iqama! A copy of your Iqama is enough, I am living in Khobar since more than 2 years and I go every weekend to Bahrain! For Dubai and Qatar yes is true, u have to show your original Iqama! Read More

lorenzo d'arabia replied to a thread
10 years ago
Fofaz

Can I Fly Within KSA while waiting for my Iqama to process? by Fofaz

So, just what the topic title says. I am arriving in October (Inshallah!) and was thinking of heading to Riyadh or somewhere sometime in November. Will it be possible to fly without a passport if I am flying within KSA? Thanks!

lorenzo d'arabia

is enough have a letter from your comany mentioning that your Iqama is under processing and a copy of your visa! Read More

lorenzo d'arabia replied to a thread
10 years ago
T123

Riyadh or Jeddah by T123

Before moving to Riyadh I had this question is it better to choose Riyadh or Jeddah. To be honest the two cities are pretty much similar except that Riyadh is a little bigger and has more of the important centers since it's the capital and of ...

lorenzo d'arabia

as I know social life is not so bad for western expats in Riyadh! they organise often partys in compound or in the embassies! u should only know the right persons. Read More

lorenzo d'arabia replied to a thread
10 years ago
peony345

Multiple visa by peony345

Hi, Does anyone know if the government has restricted multiple exit-reentry for now, or is it the employer who decides? I've not been able to get a multiple lately and am wondering why. Thanks.

lorenzo d'arabia

my company has always issued the multiple exit reentry visa online and immediately! Read More

lorenzo d'arabia replied to a thread
10 years ago
twonny

Will my bank account automatically be closed once my Iqama runs out? by twonny

Hey all! Please help, I trade forex and am a massive fan on the lack of tax on investments here in Saudi Arabia (of course ;-). I am soon wanting to make my way elsewhere, however i'd like to keep my bank account open to use as a sort of ...

lorenzo d'arabia

unfortunately when your iqama will runs out your account will be closed automtically!! Read More

lorenzo d'arabia replied to a thread
10 years ago
RaleighGirl

Looking for info on Al Khobar by RaleighGirl

Hi everyone - Looking for some information on Al Khobar. My family has lived in Yanbu for the past 2 years but now my hubby is interviewing for a position in Khobar. Any information you have would be great - used to Saudi life but we lived in ...

lorenzo d'arabia

I agree with the previous comment, life in Khobar is less restrictive than Yanbu Read More

lorenzo d'arabia replied to a thread
10 years ago
Acciopagliaccio

Learn new language in KSA by Acciopagliaccio

Hi everyone, I'm an Italian guy who spent 5 months in KSA, khobar area. This 5 months were horribly painful for me because I am usually very active in my life and I have so many hobbies so I never get bored at all. Here in KSA things are ...

lorenzo d'arabia

there is a small italian community in Khobar, we organize some activities, contact me whenever you would like. Read More