suresh_cma
Indian expat in Saudi Arabia
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80
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About me
Indian
Lives in Jeddah
Registration: 27 March 2014
SOCPA Membership & Change of Profession on Iqama by Aliyyan
My Profession is Marketing executive. I want to change it to Accountant/Financial Analyst. I am working as Financial Analyst in a company. I have attested degree already. My Question is that I have to apply for SOCPA first then request for change of ...
@XTang pls mention the link of the thread, i need to change my profession to financial analyst Read More
Looking for Telugu Speaking guys or from andhra? by srinivaschepuri
Hi All, I came to KSA recently and living in Al Khobar near to Chorniche. Looking for Telugu guys to make friendship and to forgot that i am far away from my loved ones.
hi nenu Jeddah lo unaanu Read More
Regarding Family VISA process by Gouse79
I am working as Electronic Engineer in saudi, Its my 3rd month in saudi. I planned to bring my family here. For that I came to know that I have to translate my marraige certificate and my children birth certificate in Arabic then I have to attest it ...
For applying permanent family visa, your educational degree, marriage certificate, child birth certificate- need to be attested in India, and again MOFA attestation in Saudi. Carry the above original and translated copies to MOFA for attestation ... Read More
Marriage and Degree attestion , please reply asap
What I have written above is Attestations will be done only on Original Certificates not on Translated Copies Read More
Marriage and Degree attestion , please reply asap
Attestations will be done only on Original Certificates not on Translated Copies Arabic Translated copies are required for Degree, Marriage certificate and child birth certificates. Photocopies of Translated copies need to be submitted Translation ... Read More
Assalamualakum need a urgent response
First You have to come here, Apply IQAMA, then apply family visa for your Husband ( Permanent Visa or Visit Visa) if permanent, he can be with you as long as you are here. Since you are a doctor, your profession on Iqama suits you to apply for a ... Read More
SAR 10500 Enough by krishnavamshi24
Hi Everyone, I have an offer with NCBS mobily for 10500 SAR per month which includes basic,housing, transportation allowances and the contract period is 1 year initially and its renewable. Been hired for the position of SQL Developer,i plan come to ...
HI, I am from Hyd-Bad too, compare ur indian salary with KSA's. Read More
Family visa Yellow Paper
I am a Management Accountant, I have attested my Bcom certificate, attesting CA or CMA will take long time, Read More
Wife on Sponsor visa could work in Saudi Arabia
For Women There are lot of Opportunities in Hospitals and School, One can try in schools SNM Read More
Guidance required -Is 7000 SR sufficient for a couple in Saudi Arabia? by karthick_sharma
Hi all, I have an offer from a company for 7000 SR + free accommodation + free travel tickets (once in a year) + free medical insurance + free transportation for office(to and fro) . Is it advisable for a couple to relocate and lead a comfortable ...
it is a good package, compare with ur current net pay in india and sar 7000 minus sar 2500. Regards, SNM Read More
I am Indian how long days it take to get Mofa Number by mdashik08
I got selected for job in saudi arabia, the consultancy asked me to go for medical, I finished medical through GAMCA but to get medical report they are asking MOFA Number, if I ask MOFA number in that consultancy they are delaying for more than ...
Check with your Agent, he has to pay some fee for it. SNM Read More
B. Tech convocation for Saudi embassy
cultural attestation done? also Saudi Embassy Attestation has to be done, contact agent in India, he will do the rest Read More
document attestation process (family visas and how to apply visa) by malik.awan
hey all, document attestation is hell of a process in saudi arabia..especially if you bring your documents here with you and want to get them attested, i did the following luckily i needed only 3 documents for FAMILY VISA 1- diploma 2- marriage ...
in home country is enough snm Read More
Reg.Gamca for 2 yrs. Old Son by MUNISHD
Hi I just moved to Oman staying in Muscat.I already got my resident card... As I am here on Family status. Now I am willing to apply dependant visa for my Family which includes my wife and my 2 yr. Old Son. Coming Monday they are going for the Gamca ...
for small chidren, vaccination certificate is required, check with your agent about that for elders, they have to undergo a medical exam with GAMCA approved medical center, visit a gamca center with passport they will provide a medical slip and ... Read More
document attestation process (family visas and how to apply visa) by malik.awan
hey all, document attestation is hell of a process in saudi arabia..especially if you bring your documents here with you and want to get them attested, i did the following luckily i needed only 3 documents for FAMILY VISA 1- diploma 2- marriage ...
yes, your degree certificate should be attested with MEA, Saudi cultural and Saudi embassy, you are saying it is attested with Saudi embassy, then it would have been attested by Saudi cultural also, check ur document properly for family visa, Saudi ... Read More
Hi anyone from SAP
I am into SAP FICO in AU SAP market is good Read More
Cost of Living
suresh dot onelove at gmail dot com numbers we cannot share here SNM Read More
Cost of Living
hi pradeep, im also from Hyderabad, since October , I am in Jeddah it depends on your life style, cost of living is less major part will be housing expenditure school admission process will start from February CBSE syllabus is in Indian Embassy ... Read More
Degree Attestation from Saudi Embassy, New Delhi - India by aman.dove
Assalamualikum I have interacted with a lot of people here at expat-blog who are awaiting their degree attestation from Saudi Cultural Attache / Saudi Embassy. As per the process the Saudi Cultural Attache first sends the copy of the degree ...
degree or diploma or pg degree certificates which are regular course can be attested SNM Read More
Degree Attestation from Saudi Embassy, New Delhi - India by aman.dove
Assalamualikum I have interacted with a lot of people here at expat-blog who are awaiting their degree attestation from Saudi Cultural Attache / Saudi Embassy. As per the process the Saudi Cultural Attache first sends the copy of the degree ...
Yes, Correspondence, part time degrees will not be attested by Saudi Embassy SNM Read More
Money transfer to India by vimalveeru
Hi,,,,, are we have to open any bank account to transfer money to india through bank? or else which is better mode for money transaction to india?i have SBI & HDFC account in india i have to transfer money to these account...Kindly guide me ...
No such fee, if the SAR TO INR rate is 100, and if you are given 99.50, assume 0.50 will be the fee SNM Read More
Money transfer to India by vimalveeru
Hi,,,,, are we have to open any bank account to transfer money to india through bank? or else which is better mode for money transaction to india?i have SBI & HDFC account in india i have to transfer money to these account...Kindly guide me ...
I am living in Jeddah, I went to Al Rajhi Money transfer office and submitted a form ( in which I have mentioned Indian Bank Account details and my address ), then they will give you a membership card, with that card you can transfer money to your ... Read More
permament visa for family
if all the documents are in order, yellow slip will be issued on the same day within 15mins SNM Read More
Money transfer to India by vimalveeru
Hi,,,,, are we have to open any bank account to transfer money to india through bank? or else which is better mode for money transaction to india?i have SBI & HDFC account in india i have to transfer money to these account...Kindly guide me ...
register with AlRajhi, they give good rate SNM Read More
Document Attestation and Visa Process After Offer Letter by naveenman123
Dear All, I (Indian) have got the offer for SABIC as Planning Engineer Through Contractor..i am having following queries , kindly help 1. I want to know what is the procedure for job induction after interview ..(Like Medical, ...
not so extensive tests will be many, they take samples of blood, urine, xray, BP, Height, weight, that's all, check in google you will find some details regarding medical. take a medical test in a pvt hospital before u go to GAMCA. on the same ... Read More
Document Attestation and Visa Process After Offer Letter by naveenman123
Dear All, I (Indian) have got the offer for SABIC as Planning Engineer Through Contractor..i am having following queries , kindly help 1. I want to know what is the procedure for job induction after interview ..(Like Medical, ...
It can be taken after MEA, it will be valid for 3 months only, within that your visa stamping should be done. You can wait as told by your Agent. If your in HYD, you have to go to GAMCA office near Khan Latif Khan Estate, LB Stadium with your ... Read More
Document Attestation and Visa Process After Offer Letter by naveenman123
Dear All, I (Indian) have got the offer for SABIC as Planning Engineer Through Contractor..i am having following queries , kindly help 1. I want to know what is the procedure for job induction after interview ..(Like Medical, ...
first you have to do university verification by your university, for some universities , verification is already done, ( check the back side of your certificate, prepared and verified will be printed) if not you have to go university ... Read More
document attestation process (family visas and how to apply visa) by malik.awan
hey all, document attestation is hell of a process in saudi arabia..especially if you bring your documents here with you and want to get them attested, i did the following luckily i needed only 3 documents for FAMILY VISA 1- diploma 2- marriage ...
Birth Certificate should be attested from your home country, then MOFA in jeddah, and next to be shown at Isteqdam translation also required SNM Read More
Office hour
try to go early in the morning and write your name on a paper, which is pasted on the gate SNM Read More
Degree Attestation from Saudi Embassy, New Delhi - India by aman.dove
Assalamualikum I have interacted with a lot of people here at expat-blog who are awaiting their degree attestation from Saudi Cultural Attache / Saudi Embassy. As per the process the Saudi Cultural Attache first sends the copy of the degree ...
pls send a test mail to my id suresh dot onelove at gmail dot com Read More
Degree Attestation from Saudi Embassy, New Delhi - India by aman.dove
Assalamualikum I have interacted with a lot of people here at expat-blog who are awaiting their degree attestation from Saudi Cultural Attache / Saudi Embassy. As per the process the Saudi Cultural Attache first sends the copy of the degree ...
check with your agent in my case, I had to present a bond (stating I have a regular degree) recognized by UGC. SNM Read More
Degree Attestation from Saudi Embassy, New Delhi - India by aman.dove
Assalamualikum I have interacted with a lot of people here at expat-blog who are awaiting their degree attestation from Saudi Cultural Attache / Saudi Embassy. As per the process the Saudi Cultural Attache first sends the copy of the degree ...
if you have a problem in attesting MBA certificate, try to attest your bachelor degree,. SNM Read More
Degree Attestation from Saudi Embassy, New Delhi - India by aman.dove
Assalamualikum I have interacted with a lot of people here at expat-blog who are awaiting their degree attestation from Saudi Cultural Attache / Saudi Embassy. As per the process the Saudi Cultural Attache first sends the copy of the degree ...
private college means? degrees thru correspondence study will not be attested by Embasssy, SNM Read More
Degree Attestation in Saudi culture and Embassy
Employers will wait if there is a delay, they have to keep pressure on the agent ( who was appointed by them) medical is valid for 3 months, if medical expires with no visa stamping, then have to take medical again. I am not sure of MOFA number ... Read More
Degree Attestation in Saudi culture and Embassy
Hi- I was in your position in the month of july2014, I came to Saudi Arabia in mid October. in my case, after giving all documents to the agent, he said it will take 30 days for the entire process ( embassy will send to university for verification, ... Read More
Looking for Telugu Speaking guys or from andhra? by srinivaschepuri
Hi All, I came to KSA recently and living in Al Khobar near to Chorniche. Looking for Telugu guys to make friendship and to forgot that i am far away from my loved ones.
I ma from Hyderabad, in Jeddah since 45 days;. Suresh Read More
family visa for wife attestation
hi, I am from india, I have attested and translated my marriage certificate and my child birth certificate along with degree certificate when I was in India. It will definitely save time, if you do at the same time. SNM Read More
Food Expenses in Dubai
compare your salary at home and net salary of Dubai, then take a decision. if it is at least thrice of your salary in your home, then think of Dubai. SNM Read More
getting a residency visa for my wife by mememeow
I've just spent the last three days searching the web for simple instructions on how to bring my wife to KSA. I've now got a list, but beside every item I've got one or two additional questions. Is there anyone also currently going ...
hi, I am from india, I have attested and translated my marriage certificate and my child birth certificate along with degree certificate when I was in India. It will definitely save time, if you do at the same time. SNM Read More
Degree Attestation from Saudi Embassy, New Delhi - India by aman.dove
Assalamualikum I have interacted with a lot of people here at expat-blog who are awaiting their degree attestation from Saudi Cultural Attache / Saudi Embassy. As per the process the Saudi Cultural Attache first sends the copy of the degree ...
it should not take more than 45 days, SNM Read More
Family Visa
Hi, This week I have got my family visa after submitting the following 1. Marriage certificate and child birth certificate. the above 2 should be attested from Saudi embassy in India and then MOFA in Saudi, translate into Arabic too 2. My degree ... Read More
Saudi work visa
hi after verification is done by university, only MEA, Saudi culture and embassy and medical and then stamping in less than 30 days, the above should happen follow up with your agent SNM Read More
Is 350 omr with accommodation enough to survive + save in Muscat
Hi, OMR 350 comes around INR 56k, consider some percentage of food expenses, then compare with your home salary, then take a decision. SNM Read More
document attestation process (family visas and how to apply visa) by malik.awan
hey all, document attestation is hell of a process in saudi arabia..especially if you bring your documents here with you and want to get them attested, i did the following luckily i needed only 3 documents for FAMILY VISA 1- diploma 2- marriage ...
hi nitish, reply me , if u r looking for degree attestation . suresh dot onelove at gmail dot com Read More
Dubai offer 12000 AED is it good? by adbsay
Hi I have offer IT developer. they given offer 12000, I have 5 years of experience as Software developer. currently I am getting 8 Lacs in India. Now I have offer in Dubai, 12000 AED /month. Its a permanent role for Organization. Also company ...
minimum 5k will be for accommodation schooling is 1k the difference between 8 lac ( in India) and net salary in Dubai, will not be much 12k is a below average Read More
getting a residency visa for my wife by mememeow
I've just spent the last three days searching the web for simple instructions on how to bring my wife to KSA. I've now got a list, but beside every item I've got one or two additional questions. Is there anyone also currently going ...
http://life-in-saudiarabia.blogspot.com/2014/03/list-of-professions-in-saudi-arabia.html#.VEkbXDnfpkQ Read More
Saving in Jeddah
yes, for a single person expenses won't be much, you can easily save more than 7k Read More
document attestation process (family visas and how to apply visa) by malik.awan
hey all, document attestation is hell of a process in saudi arabia..especially if you bring your documents here with you and want to get them attested, i did the following luckily i needed only 3 documents for FAMILY VISA 1- diploma 2- marriage ...
My agent told it is required, even I have read in one of the threads in EB next week I will go to visa office in Jeddah SNM Read More
document attestation process (family visas and how to apply visa) by malik.awan
hey all, document attestation is hell of a process in saudi arabia..especially if you bring your documents here with you and want to get them attested, i did the following luckily i needed only 3 documents for FAMILY VISA 1- diploma 2- marriage ...
I am also in the same process, waiting for iqama as of now your degree , marriage and child birth certificate need to be attested from India. you have to carry the above 3 originals to Saudi and passport Photostat copies of your spouse and kid. any ... Read More
Problems of new single expats here..........
yes, I am experiencing this since a week Read More
getting a residency visa for my wife by mememeow
I've just spent the last three days searching the web for simple instructions on how to bring my wife to KSA. I've now got a list, but beside every item I've got one or two additional questions. Is there anyone also currently going ...
HI, I am also in the same process I recently came to Jeddah, I will get iqama in few days then I need to go for family visa taking the following company letter, my spouse and child ( passport copies) my offer letter, my attested education ... Read More
Job offer in Muscat, Oman-is 1000 OMR enough for 10+yrs IT experience? by Bizt
Hi, I live in Mumbai, India. I have been offered a job in Muscat, Oman. The job title is Project Manager and salary being offered is 1000 OMR. They said that one bachelor accommodation will be provided for and other expenses will be taken care of ...
HI, I am not aware of positions in Oman, I landed Jeddah recently I am also into IT with 5 years of exp. 1000 OMR is 1.6 lacs INR only, you should try for more Read More
Job offer in Muscat, Oman-is 1000 OMR enough for 10+yrs IT experience? by Bizt
Hi, I live in Mumbai, India. I have been offered a job in Muscat, Oman. The job title is Project Manager and salary being offered is 1000 OMR. They said that one bachelor accommodation will be provided for and other expenses will be taken care of ...
For a Project Manager with 10 years of IT exp. it is too low, compare with your current salary, ask atleast 2.5 times of your net salary of INDIA Regards SNM Read More
Cost Of living and job for wife in Ruwais by Syed Abbas 43
Hi, I got an offer from ADNOC for Ruwais and my salary is 20000 AED. Housing, medical is on employer. I want to know if this salary is good. Also my wife is software Engineer in SAP. Will I be able to find a job for her. He is willing to do ...
compare your both salaries and take a decision Regards, SNM Read More
HEALTH QUERY
Hi, A person with diabetes , Will there be Any difficulty in getting employment visa in GCC? Regards, SNM Read More
Degree Attestation from Saudi Embassy, New Delhi - India by aman.dove
Assalamualikum I have interacted with a lot of people here at expat-blog who are awaiting their degree attestation from Saudi Cultural Attache / Saudi Embassy. As per the process the Saudi Cultural Attache first sends the copy of the degree ...
Hi Aman, I am also from hyderabad, my agent submitted my certificate on july10th, still waiting for attestation. He says by 15th Aug, it will be done, but I am not sure. What is in your case. Regards, SNM suresh (dot)onelove (at) gmail (dot) com Read More
Tutoring in jeddah by Gustaf
I'll work as a school teacher in Jeddah. I've been told that tutoring students after school can be quite lucrative. Any idea about the price ranges for after school tutoring? Is this a common practice among teachers? Do you tutor kids at ...
is it not working part time or tutoring is forbidden in KSA. just few days ago two teachers were tutoring in KSA, and were arrested. SNM Read More
Salary Package in Nairobi by ZZ21
I am being offered a job in Nairobi, however I am uncertain of the salary that I would like to expect as I am not sure about the cost of living in Nairobi and Bench mark there. Let me know if anyone has an idea what is the minimum salary an ...
$1400 is around INR 84k, and you need to care of your expenses etc. even if you can save INR50k, can't u save that amount in India, check again with your salary in India or ask more Regards, SNM Read More
cost of living (only food and transport and grocery)
2000 AED is around 33k INR, you have to take care of food and other things, check your current pay and the above calculations, if it finds good then decide Regards, SNM Read More
1350 OMR all inclusive offer from Oman, SOHAR by muneer_bom3
Dear Friends , I am getting offer from of the good company from Sohar, they are offering 1350/- OMR inclusive. company will provide the family visa after six months and 2 kids school fees till 18 years age of kids would like to know the cost of ...
considering your current indian package, 1350 OMR is nothing, stay at home or ask more SNM Read More
Having 9 Y' exp in Electronics Security Systems
aren is right, you should try for more Regards, SNM Read More
Need Help for Saudi Attestation!!
Hi i am also from hyd .might go to ksa . Your employer should help you with some agent. Any how contact millennium services opp. Secretariat snm Read More
hi to all
how are you, from which country you are, i may also land in jeddah in august SNM Read More
Seeking advice - Cost of Living - Will my Salary be enough ? by blr1988
Hi Everyone, 25 year single lad from India Mumbai here. I've been working with some of the leading travel companies in India Mumbai and have total work experience of 3+ years as a travel consultant. I've been offered a job as travel ...
3K is nothing, better stay at home SNM Read More
Help in IELTS test by stevanoo1
I'm going to make the IELTS test on 12th of July after one month from now. I'm looking for someone who has great knowledge about the IELTS test and how people can get high scores in it. I need help in the writing section. I'm going to ...
practise as much as you can till the test. on the test day you need to be very punctual regards, SNM Read More
Can you please suggest if this is a decent salary for a couple?
Check Housing, medical, bonus,paid vacation, free tickets if all the above are provided, then it is a very good salary for indians. SNM Read More
Avg Sal of SAP Consultant
what about housing, you are into which module in SAP, what is your total year's of experience. Suresh Read More
marriage certificate attestation from saudi embassy?
document attestation process (family visas and how to apply visa) Hi All, I heard marriage certificate attestation is not required if in my passport my wife name is appearing in her passport my name is appearing. i heard the above thru a agent, ... Read More
document attestation process (family visas and how to apply visa) by malik.awan
hey all, document attestation is hell of a process in saudi arabia..especially if you bring your documents here with you and want to get them attested, i did the following luckily i needed only 3 documents for FAMILY VISA 1- diploma 2- marriage ...
Hi All, I heard marriage certificate attestation is not required if in my passport my wife name is appearing in her passport my name is appearing. i heard the above thru a agent, is it correct? pls let me know Regards, SNM Read More
Family Visa
Hi, You have mentioned, you have reached Saudi in november 2013. can you tell me when you did you got selected, offered . i just wanted to know the time taken by you, right from offer letter and reaching KSA. regards suresh Read More