Tariq
@tariqd
Saudi expat in Bahrain
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21
Contacts
3
About me
Saudi
Speaks English , Arabic
Registration: 18 September 2010
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Innocent Victim of Car Accident in Bahrain by scottrace
Am posting this so hopefully it does not happen to someone else on here. If you purchase your own vehicle in Bahrain or Saudi or decide to lease purchase a vehicle please, please check your car insurance to make sure that you are covered for ...
from my own experience, and after more than 6 years of continuous rent-a-car life style, i say that the best option (when calculating the TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP) that rental in this part of the world is the best option, at least for me. just make ... Read More
Temporary Accommodation by silver356
I know this topic has been covered many times before but all I can find online is serviced apartments in Juffair. Does anyone know of any serviced apartments/villa's closer to the causeway? I don't really want to spend more than BD1000 per month ...
Hamala Beach Resort is a great place to live in, lots of families there with kids, its drawback are: rooms sizes are a bit smaller than standard. its located right next to a village famous of riots, its normal to find road blocked there at night by ... Read More
Temporary Accommodation by silver356
I know this topic has been covered many times before but all I can find online is serviced apartments in Juffair. Does anyone know of any serviced apartments/villa's closer to the causeway? I don't really want to spend more than BD1000 per month ...
hi Silver, we live in an old but nice compound right on the same block as the British school. many of the kids here walk to the British school. its a safe, low traffic area and right next to the causeway. i guess you should have a look at our place, ... Read More
6 month opportunity.... Advice PLEASE by Toni22
Hi, I have been offered the opportunity to go to the Bahrain office for 6months. I'm quite nervous about going but have to make my decision ASAP. Does anyone have any thoughts of what it would be like for a Jewish person to go to Bahrain for 6 ...
hi Toni, statistically speaking, bahrain is safer than most of europe. regarding single young women, from a hands on experience, we have been hosting few girls in our house for few months (part of a cultural exchange program) they go out at night ... Read More
newbie by kirstenj9
Hi I'm applying for a job with my partner as a teacher in bahrain. I'm obviously terrified but excited at the prospect and want to know: Is it safe Where is the best place to live Is the salary tax free immediately Is the quality of life better ...
statistically speaking, Bahrain is way safer than most of Europe i have been living here for the past 3 years, no complaints form my side, in fact, i have one: i lost the key to my house's main door for the past one year and never locked my door ... Read More
Advise on salary ( From oman to bahrain) by pirlo59
Hi All, IÂ’m in discussion witin the port of salman. I have a contract in oman ( 1 year left), I was working in france before for roughly 5 years , Now they are proposing a permanent contract but the salary is arround 2000BD. Is that a relevant ...
APM terminals is well known, but since their location is at the very end tip of the island, you may want them to pay for your housing at least. generally speaking, bahrain living expenses are a bit more than in Oman. i can help with the salary ... Read More
D/L. by venkatakrishnan
I have expired Driving License of qatari. can i converted Bahrain d/l Can i get advise some body
all GCC driving licenses are accepted by Bahrain traffic police + some European (EU) licenses of countries that signed an agreement with Bahrain. however, your problem is that your driving licence is expired, you will need to either renew it or do ... Read More
2nd Expat-Blog Meeting - Dilmun Club Saar - Thu 17th January 2013 8pm by Josnuggles
Hi all I think it is time to arrange our 2nd expat meeting at the Dilly. I have arranged for us to have the indoor function room with dart boards and our own waiters to serve us food and drink, there is a door to an outside patio area for those ...
the 40 blank name badges will remain blank if Jo is not part of the future event. every event need a spirit! :rolleyes: Read More
2nd Expat-Blog Meeting - Dilmun Club Saar - Thu 17th January 2013 8pm by Josnuggles
Hi all I think it is time to arrange our 2nd expat meeting at the Dilly. I have arranged for us to have the indoor function room with dart boards and our own waiters to serve us food and drink, there is a door to an outside patio area for those ...
Zahid, man you got my name right, you even have a great handwriting lol everyone, it was a great evening only because you were there. i am very happy with every single person i have met then. thank you all, i will be happy to be in touch (well ... Read More
Affordable International Schools (British Curriculum) in Bahrain by bahar59
Hi All, I hope I'm not beating this topic to death, but it seems nobody has brought up this topic yet (?). I'm thinking of bringing my 3 kids to Bahrain (12, 14 & 15 years old), my employer is giving BHD1,200/child/year (max. 2 children) as benefit. ...
bahar59 there are many options here, but depending upon many factors that may affect your final decision, like where would you be living in? however you better first visit the list of school available at the website of the ministry of ... Read More
Seefa Mall by TXplanation
I am flying in to meet a real estate agent to help me with my move to Bahrain. I have food allergies and Celiac so I must cook my own meals. Is there a grocery store in or near Seefa Mall, I am aware of Organic Cafe, I shopped in the Dubai store ...
we used to buy our groceries from malls and bigger outlets. recently i begun buying -happily- directly from farmers outlets/stalls, many of which you will find within Janabiya area, this way you get the best of the two worlds: the freshest produce ... Read More
Visit visa Bahrain by Khaima
Hi there, My wife is going to fly to Bahrain on December 4th to join me. I don't have a CPR yet as I am in the process of getting my Iqama (i work in Saudi and live in Bahrain) Upon arrival She should get a visit visa valid 15 days? I understand ...
Bahrini companies have restriction regarding how many visas they can apply for, this is to help local bahrini citizens find enough jobs. therefore, for some companies, if you offer them to pay for the visa fees it will not be good enough for them, ... Read More
2nd Expat-Blog Meeting - Dilmun Club Saar - Thu 17th January 2013 8pm by Josnuggles
Hi all I think it is time to arrange our 2nd expat meeting at the Dilly. I have arranged for us to have the indoor function room with dart boards and our own waiters to serve us food and drink, there is a door to an outside patio area for those ...
H Jo, I don't know how I posted my reply to the old thread. I'm in. Regards, Tariq, Read More
Expat blog meeting - Dilmun Club, Saar Thursday 15th 8pm by Josnuggles
I am a member there so I can sign in non members. There is lots to do too. Reception will have a list of names and will guide you to where we will be meeting up. After the initial time together then people can drift off to do what they wish at ...
hi Jo, count me in. regards, Tariq, Read More
Visit visa Bahrain by Khaima
Hi there, My wife is going to fly to Bahrain on December 4th to join me. I don't have a CPR yet as I am in the process of getting my Iqama (i work in Saudi and live in Bahrain) Upon arrival She should get a visit visa valid 15 days? I understand ...
in order to get a CRP you need to have a job contract or own a business here or even be a student at an approved university here. as a rule of the thumb, all citizen belonging to the EU can apply for a visit visa at the airport but i remember i ... Read More