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Stu13

Stuart Jones

@Stu13

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Scottish looking for information about Saudi Arabia

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Scottish

Lives in Stirling

Registration: 02 November 2013

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Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
7 years ago
sincere.imran

Unpaid Loan and Exit from KSA by sincere.imran

Dear Readers, Please provide with the confirmed status of the subject query that i have. As an expat, i was working in a financial co and when things were stable i took loan which was around SR 120,000. Successfully i was able to pay till i reach a ...

Stuart Jones

You will not get a final exit visa with the loan unpaid. If you leave on a normal travel visa you will not be able to return. Whether they can get hold of your money outside of KSA is an unkown but I would not take the chance. Read More

Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
9 years ago
frazzla

sadara supervisor salary and benefits package by frazzla

hi all, been offered a job at sadara as gc 14 general supervisor ii based in jubail and was wondering if i could pick your collective brains to make sense of this offer. i'd love to move back to the middle east with my wife and child but not ...

Stuart Jones

Sadara family compounds are good and yes they are furnished with reasonable quality furniture. There is no guarantees but no one has not got housing yet. Still apartments and villas available on various compounds. Send me an email and I can give you ... Read More

Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Stu13

ISG Jubail or Al Hussan? by Stu13

Looking at schooling for my two daughters when we move out to Jubail later this year and seem to have two options. Does anyone have experience of either of these two schools? Also where in Jubail is the ISG school? Can find the Al Hussan one on ...

Stuart Jones

No sorry Read More

Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Stu13

ISG Jubail or Al Hussan? by Stu13

Looking at schooling for my two daughters when we move out to Jubail later this year and seem to have two options. Does anyone have experience of either of these two schools? Also where in Jubail is the ISG school? Can find the Al Hussan one on ...

Stuart Jones

Yes been here a year now. Read More

Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Stu13

ISG Jubail or Al Hussan? by Stu13

Looking at schooling for my two daughters when we move out to Jubail later this year and seem to have two options. Does anyone have experience of either of these two schools? Also where in Jubail is the ISG school? Can find the Al Hussan one on ...

Stuart Jones

Teachers are pretty much the same qualifications as in Europe and after school program is varied depending on age of the kids. Email them for more info though. Read More

Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Stu13

ISG Jubail or Al Hussan? by Stu13

Looking at schooling for my two daughters when we move out to Jubail later this year and seem to have two options. Does anyone have experience of either of these two schools? Also where in Jubail is the ISG school? Can find the Al Hussan one on ...

Stuart Jones

I guess the best way would be email the school, what sort of info do you want? Read More

Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Stu13

ISG Jubail or Al Hussan? by Stu13

Looking at schooling for my two daughters when we move out to Jubail later this year and seem to have two options. Does anyone have experience of either of these two schools? Also where in Jubail is the ISG school? Can find the Al Hussan one on ...

Stuart Jones

I dont have kids there but it is for Girls and Boys. Read More

Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
10 years ago
sophie1991

6400 SAR basic salary + housing allowence of 2500 SAR. GOOD offer? by sophie1991

The Company's offered my husband 6500 basic salary plus 2500 housing allowence. He is chemical engineer with 3 years of experience. Is this salary enough to provide good life for a couple with a baby? If not enough how much should we ask ...

Stuart Jones

No problems any more questions ask away and people here will help as much as they can. :-) Read More

Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
10 years ago
sophie1991

6400 SAR basic salary + housing allowence of 2500 SAR. GOOD offer? by sophie1991

The Company's offered my husband 6500 basic salary plus 2500 housing allowence. He is chemical engineer with 3 years of experience. Is this salary enough to provide good life for a couple with a baby? If not enough how much should we ask ...

Stuart Jones

Georgia? Do you speak russian at all? You moving from working in Egypt explains the package yes Egyption packages are lower than western packages here becuase they base offers on salaries in your home country. Good luck with the move, hope you ... Read More

Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
10 years ago
sophie1991

6400 SAR basic salary + housing allowence of 2500 SAR. GOOD offer? by sophie1991

The Company's offered my husband 6500 basic salary plus 2500 housing allowence. He is chemical engineer with 3 years of experience. Is this salary enough to provide good life for a couple with a baby? If not enough how much should we ask ...

Stuart Jones

If you dont mind me asking where are you coming from as UK salaries are much higher than that even with the tax you have to pay. Read More

Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
10 years ago
sophie1991

6400 SAR basic salary + housing allowence of 2500 SAR. GOOD offer? by sophie1991

The Company's offered my husband 6500 basic salary plus 2500 housing allowence. He is chemical engineer with 3 years of experience. Is this salary enough to provide good life for a couple with a baby? If not enough how much should we ask ...

Stuart Jones

Housing allowance is only standard 25% for the very big companies and for Married status jobs. other companies can be different, Best thing to do is try to get out with a company that provides housing. 99% of people are better off with that sort of ... Read More

Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
10 years ago
sophie1991

6400 SAR basic salary + housing allowence of 2500 SAR. GOOD offer? by sophie1991

The Company's offered my husband 6500 basic salary plus 2500 housing allowence. He is chemical engineer with 3 years of experience. Is this salary enough to provide good life for a couple with a baby? If not enough how much should we ask ...

Stuart Jones

6500 SAR would only just cover the rent on a western compound for an apartment. You could get accomodation for a lot less though but that deal does not sound much for a western contract. Read More

Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
10 years ago
Stu13

ISG Jubail or Al Hussan? by Stu13

Looking at schooling for my two daughters when we move out to Jubail later this year and seem to have two options. Does anyone have experience of either of these two schools? Also where in Jubail is the ISG school? Can find the Al Hussan one on ...

Stuart Jones

Yes housemaids are available plenty of Philipino wives looking for work. With regard charges I am not sure but wont be very expensive compared to Western prices. To give you an idea we have a cleaner for a couple of hours twice a week and pay 400 ... Read More

Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
10 years ago
Stu13

ISG Jubail or Al Hussan? by Stu13

Looking at schooling for my two daughters when we move out to Jubail later this year and seem to have two options. Does anyone have experience of either of these two schools? Also where in Jubail is the ISG school? Can find the Al Hussan one on ...

Stuart Jones

I would check very well with the schools before coming over. People are being turned awy from ISG as its full and last time I checked there was a big waiting list for Al Hassan. Al Hassan uses the british curriculum but is predominately Arab kids. ... Read More

Stuart Jones
Stu13 replied to a thread
10 years ago
oilsand

Working in Jubail as contractor for Daral Riyadh by oilsand

So got an offer from maaden for a contract and then Daral Riyadh contacted me for visa purpose. The contract is for one year. My concerns are. 1) How easy is it to renew a contract or to find another one once it is finish. Just thinking about long ...

Stuart Jones

Murjan Village? Nice :-) If so then its a LOT of money not sure but rumours are in excess of $80000 US a year. Not sure they deal with individuals either. Please let us know the exact amoun if you find out. Read More