

Syed Shabbir Shah
@schaz
Pakistani expat in New Zealand
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About me
Pakistani
Lives in Palmerston North
Speaks English, Urdu, Hindi, Basic Arabic.
Registration: 08 October 2012
Activity


How to get out of this case ? by mohamedasiq
My passport was hold by public prosecution due to one criminal case which that omani lady complained me that I did a inappropriate way in front of them. So my passport was confiscated by police and now it was with public prosecution last 6 months. ...

Call the police and ask for the update. It's as simple as that. Read More


Careless attitude. by Saraali
My friends husband left home after 13 years, he was jobless from 8 years, she she was handling all expenses with three kids by her job. Now his mobile is off, kids telling that they saw his father to go out of home with bag. They asked but he not ...

This is a legal situation and probably a lawyer can advise on this. Your post is extremely confusing to understand. Read More


want to resign,need suggestions.. by Ramamurthy
Hi, I am working as a Design engineer in Muscat since 2.8 years. I have got a better job in Qatar. Due to that resin , I resigned my job . I have given my resignation on Nov - 2014 in hand as hard copy to my Department Manager. But i was not ...

@lovundoda4You should discuss this with your HR. This is your company's internal matter and your salary date must be based on the contract you have signed. One of the major problem with people working in the middle east is that they don't care to ... Read More


Is there racism in New Zealand towards black people by estherl
I am a Ugandan female coming to New Zealand on a study visa for 2 years for my masters degree. I need to know if there is racism in New Zealand. Are there many black people from Africa? How are they treated? Would a little black boy of 5 years be ...

@kiwibirdie Well explained. Read More


Job offer from THE NEST HOTEL – EXCLUSIVE VENUE – EXOTIC LUXURY RESORT by Sivaji Ramachandran
Hi All, I got one job offer from THE NEST HOTEL – EXCLUSIVE VENUE – EXOTIC LUXURY RESORT. But I have the doubt on the genunity of the offer since I got the offer without attending any interview. Please refer below & attachments ...

From reading the first line of that email, i understood its a "Scam". I wonder why people even spend zillions of hours to confirm authentication of such emails. Grow up people! Read More


Unpaid Bills by mylyn_cruz123
Hi Guys!I just need some info please, Is any unpaid bills might stop u in airport? I have unpaid bill in omantel which I have paid already but what happened is its still running and accumulating even i didnt used.I contacted the customer Service and ...

There are two things anyone should have done in such situation. 1- The record of the transaction for the bill payment. Be it via cash or debit, the receipt of the payment should be available. Even if the receipt is not available, the history of ... Read More


Marry an Omani Citizen by pleaseanswermyquestions
I'm about to marry an Omani citizen this year. We have for 7 years together and finally he asked me to tie the knot. We have some problems with his requirements. He needs a Legal Capacity to marry certificate from his embassy here in ...

You can certainly marry him but you will never get the citizenship of Oman as per the country's laws. Read More


Regarding government subsidy payment for sponsorship work visa worker by Jhukaji
Hi all, I have concern regarding government subsidy payment. Person who have sponsorship work visa change the job and got visa for new employer on 20th March and after issue visa country lockdown. In this case employee need to get paid through new ...

Many thanks for detail information. I just talk to my employer he said as I am new employee need to be in 90 days trial period, so due to corona virus he fire me provide 1 week notice he said (verbally) that is the reason he cannot apply for ... Read More


Regarding government subsidy payment for sponsorship work visa worker by Jhukaji
Hi all, I have concern regarding government subsidy payment. Person who have sponsorship work visa change the job and got visa for new employer on 20th March and after issue visa country lockdown. In this case employee need to get paid through new ...

First of all, you need to understand that once you are associated with a company, you're its employee and all the employees no matter who's working for long or just started are equal. The employer is legally bound to benefit all the ... Read More


CANCELED International gathering in a brewhouse in Auckland - March 25 by Marine
Hi guys, I hope you're doing great. ½ûÂþÌìÌà is back in Auckland with a new gathering in an emblematic brewhouse of the capital, the Sweat Shop Brew Kitchen. Come and meet our ambassador Noria on Wednesday, March 25 from 6pm at the Sweat Shop ...

*Important notice* Hello everyone, Because of the current health context and following the different guidelines and recommendations delivered by the government, we believe it is best to cancel this ½ûÂþÌìÌà gathering. New events will be organized ... Read More


Regarding government subsidy payment for sponsorship work visa worker by Jhukaji
Hi all, I have concern regarding government subsidy payment. Person who have sponsorship work visa change the job and got visa for new employer on 20th March and after issue visa country lockdown. In this case employee need to get paid through new ...

Have a look at www.employment.govt.nz and www.covid.govt.nz for detailed information on wage subsidies from the government. Trust this would answer your query, Read More


Looking for oppurtunity by GuestPoster265
Hi everyone :) Im looking for oppurtunity to work in new zealand In medical field, like care home. I have also some friends that looking for it. Open for any advise or suggestion Thank you.

Thank you so much :)Hi Hulya, Immigration NZ web portal is the answer to all your queries. If you qualify from the pre-assessment, you certainly could apply. Read More


COVID-19 and expatriation in New Zealand by Loïc
Hello everybody, The COVID-19 crisis inevitably impacts New Zealand, between closed airports or periods of containment in some cities or even the entire country . We would like to hear from you during this unusual period, to find out what the ...

New Zealand is facing a lock down since last week. With 647 cases as of today and 1 death, things are yet under control. People are coping up well with the country's lock down laws besides a few towns, however, yet the situation seems under ... Read More


Looking for advisors/experts in New Zealand by Bhavna
Hello everyone, ½ûÂþÌìÌà is the leading community platform dedicated to expatriation that aims to help those who live or wish to live abroad, including New Zealand. We are currently looking for one or more advisors/experts ( volunteers) with a ...

Hi Bhavna, I would love to take up things, however, due to some extreme work commitments these days or I would probably say a few months, im not able to be very active on this forum. However, being an old expat forum member, I would certainly ... Read More


NOC needed for tourist visa? by Safna nujoob
One of my friend is planning to quit his job..but his wife is working in a company there in Oman..so, my 1st questionis: Is she able to accompany their kids without his husband on family visa?? 2) Would he get a tourist visa /Visit visa without NOC ...

This news was came on 2014, so still it is sameYes, its the same. A wife can accompany her kids on her family visa? And no NOC is needed for tourist and visit vis,right?It's pretty self-explanatory that if a woman is working in Oman, she can ... Read More