@Caty in Cairo
German expat in Egypt
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German
Lives in Cairo
Speaks English, german, arabic, french
Registration: 06 May 2013
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can anyone help????? by hopelesslylostlol
Hi, i am really struggling to get any information at all with regards to work permits and visas for Egypt. My fiancee is starting a teaching position in Giza in August so her school will be taking care of her work permit and visa, whereas i shall ...
Hi! The work permit in Egypt is a mysterious thing, something like Nessy or Martians :D no one did ever see them :D No, seriously, if you want to obtain a work permit you got to get the job FIRST. Your employer has to apply for your work permit and ... Read More
Egyptian naming system... by Sadiebeee
Hi, I have just had a daughter to my egyptian fiancé and we are trying to figure out what will be her full name, we are unable to agree because of the differences with the english and egyptian naming system, does anyone know what names ande ...
First of all congratulations and all the best to your little family! I guess your baby girl isn't born in Egypt? As far as I know according to the egyptian law an unmarried mother simply doesn't exist neither does her child. An ... Read More
New regulations for obtaining visas to Egypt by legal man
New regulations for obtaining visas to Egypt ( for tourism propose ) to be applied starting from may 15 th , 2015 . General Information - Nationals from UK , EU and USA travelling to Sharm El Sheikh, Dahab, Nuweiba and Taba resorts ONLY, for a ...
I didn't know there are any other options but a tourist visa for my mum. So far it was easy - get the visa from the airport. For any other visa means going to Mogamma, no way! She s got some health issues and she is coming for 3 or 4 weeks once ... Read More
New regulations for obtaining visas to Egypt by legal man
New regulations for obtaining visas to Egypt ( for tourism propose ) to be applied starting from may 15 th , 2015 . General Information - Nationals from UK , EU and USA travelling to Sharm El Sheikh, Dahab, Nuweiba and Taba resorts ONLY, for a ...
I heard it was confirmed by several egyptian embassies in Europe that only tourists who booked via a travel agency could obtain a visa upon arrival. Any other tourists - like my mum if she s coming for a visit - must obtain visa from the egyptian ... Read More
Meet other females only by lynneroy2002
As a mature married woman I personally am not interested in meeting up with men. My interest are quite different from theirs. I have seen many ideas submitted on this blog but nothing ever gets carried through. I joined the blog to also meet up with ...
I am living near City Stars, too! I am in if you are going to meet up there. Btw there is a huge and very active expat ladies group on FB, pm me any lady who is interested. I don't want to post a link here for obvious reasons ;) Regards, Caty Read More
Top 5 tips to live in Egypt 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 Egypt. What recommendations would you give ...
My best advice: learn arabic. This will help you in EVERYTHING! Read More
for expat in egypt by gasserz
pleas answer this question what is your national ? your age ? How many years has lived in Egypt ØŸ how you see Egypt now ? what you like in Egypt ? what you dislike in Egypt ? any city you visited ? any city you like to visit ? any city you ...
Why should I answer any of these questions and you don't even bother to introduce yourself? :D Read More
Divorce by Fransina
Hi there, I need some advise. I have met an Egyptian man on a dating site. He said he was divorced. After a few months I found out that he in fact was still married and his wife was pregnant. I was in total disbelief that he did not tell me the ...
Very sorry to hear another sad story... As he is christian he can not get a divorce easily, actually it is almost impossible. And why should she divorce him as soon as the baby is born? Imho he is telling you lies. And that is never a good start ... Read More
New Born Registration in Egypt by alimirza
Hey Guys Soon I will have my first baby InshAllah. Just wondering what would be registration process as I am an Expat and my wife is Egyptian. Where Do I need to go for registration and what paper work would be required for me to get done in order ...
Seems your husband doesn't know his own country, paosanabri... Read More
Looking for Good School (Instruction in Arabic) for my Kids by umsami
Hi Everybody: So, we're looking at moving to Egypt this summer for a year or two (minimum). I'm trying to find a school for my kids who will be in 3rd and 2nd grades as well as Kindergarten. It seems like pretty much every school I encounter is ...
Have a look here http://www.dsbkairo.de/page.php?id=38 Read More
Mansoura University, EGYPT by ShoulderBlade
Hello everybody! I am considering moving to the Mansoura University area near Egypt to be with a man. There are a lot of naysayers who are telling me that this man is using me for a visa and that I'll be living in a backwater little village ...
In my opinion such decisions should not be taken in a hurry or under any kind of pressure. Your love should be sincere and strong as such relationship over cultures and maybe religions is never easy. Take it easy, if its meant to be a whole life ... Read More
Mansoura University, EGYPT by ShoulderBlade
Hello everybody! I am considering moving to the Mansoura University area near Egypt to be with a man. There are a lot of naysayers who are telling me that this man is using me for a visa and that I'll be living in a backwater little village ...
Welcome Shoulderblade! Did you visit Egypt and Mansoura before? Before ever considering to move to Egypt you should take 2 or three months to get to know the country, its people and mentality. Concerning the man - yes, there are a lot of scammers ... Read More
Marriage by Canned
Hi, I'm hoping someone can give me some advice regarding this. I have decided to divorce my husband after living apart for sometime. He is currently living in Ciaro with a Muslim woman and he has converted from Christian to muslim. He has ...
You have married him as a christian, Canned? As far as I know christians in Egypt cannot get divorced. And are you sure he has become a muslim??? This is very, very unusual. In most cases his family, friends and all community would not accept that ... Read More
Marraige by Hamid31111
Hi All Note : I'd like have advices too from all , thanks
Hi mulan! It all depends on how official you want this marriage to be and how ur future plans are. The easy way is orfi marriage which means nothing in legal terms. If you want an official binational marriage you better check the website of ur ... Read More
Working Visa by Callygey
Hi, What is the cost of a visa that will enable me to find employment in Hurghada and how long is the visa valid for? Generally speaking do they allow working visas for South Africans? thanks Cally
Here its the other way around, first you got to find the job and than you will get the work permission for that particular job. Your employer should direct you where and how. Regards Caty Read More