@esmoake
American expat in Bahrain
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Lives in Manama
Registration: 16 July 2013
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Getting a phone for use in Bahrain by esmoake
Hi all! I will be moving to Manama in a little over a month. I will need to get a new cell phone (mine is not GSM compatible). As far as purchasing a phone, should I bring one over from the US or purchase one in Bahrain? What are the pros/cons? ...
Thanks Josnuggles, So... if I get a contract and leave for a month to visit my family or want to travel for a week, I will have to pay through until the end of my contract before I can leave Bahrain? Also, if I were to get a plan with a contract ... Read More
A Newbie Wants help by ekerrw4
Hello , I am Soon gonna relocate to Bahrain on my husband sponsorship I am certified Teacher( B Ed) with almost 9 yrs of teaching experience. I want to join A good school in Bahrain.I mean I want good Management of School where I can work with ...
Welcome! I am a teacher as well, though this August will begin my first year of teaching. When I was interviewing with various schools in Bahrain, I noticed the schools tend to determine based on years of experience. With close to 9 years of ... Read More
Getting a phone for use in Bahrain by esmoake
Hi all! I will be moving to Manama in a little over a month. I will need to get a new cell phone (mine is not GSM compatible). As far as purchasing a phone, should I bring one over from the US or purchase one in Bahrain? What are the pros/cons? ...
Thanks!! I have an old LG enV3 - it doesn't take a regular SIM card, let alone a GSM card. I think it's about 4 years old at the moment... but I know for sure it doesn't work outside of the US! Read More
Getting a phone for use in Bahrain by esmoake
Hi all! I will be moving to Manama in a little over a month. I will need to get a new cell phone (mine is not GSM compatible). As far as purchasing a phone, should I bring one over from the US or purchase one in Bahrain? What are the pros/cons? ...
Thank you for your reply! I hadn't considered the benefits of having a the tech support/warranty that is likely to come with a phone provided by a contract. Read More
Getting a phone for use in Bahrain
Hi all! I will be moving to Manama in a little over a month. I will need to get a new cell phone (mine is not GSM compatible). As far as purchasing a phone, should I bring one over from the US or purchase one in Bahrain? What are the pros/cons? ... Read More