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Forum: Middle East
Apr 6th 2019, 4:01 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 644
Posted By Debowing

Driving from RAK to Muscat

I fancy driving my new HSBC financed vehicle across the border to visit some friends in Oman for a few days and back. I wonder if this would be permitted by border security. The car has both UAE and...
Forum: Middle East
Apr 30th 2018, 5:31 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 634
Posted By Debowing

Short Visit to Dubai Single Exit Reentry KSA Visa

I am a KSA resident and have my family members who are my dependents with me here in KSA.

In order to go on a short 3 days visit to Dubai, am I eligible to apply for a single exit rentry visa if...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 2nd 2016, 9:09 am
Replies: 121
Views: 14,971
Posted By Debowing

Re: What car to buy in the UAE

nobody mentioned the FJ cruiser, which is disappointing.
Forum: Middle East
Dec 2nd 2016, 9:03 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,874
Posted By Debowing

Re: Driving in Qatar

It seems a bit strange to me that you have been in Qatar for 7 months and still waiting to get your RP. This is highly unusual.
Forum: Middle East
Dec 2nd 2016, 8:55 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,210
Posted By Debowing

Re: Family visit visa

multiple entry exit visas are available but they are usually issued for businessmen.
They cost more also.
Forum: Middle East
Oct 21st 2016, 5:35 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 4,624
Posted By Debowing

Re: KSA - Exporting a car?

They probably would issue export plates. It is possible but complicated I would think. Lots of paper work...
Forum: Middle East
Sep 23rd 2016, 1:28 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 859
Posted By Debowing

The aviation museum in Riyadh

There is an aviation museum with static displays of various aircraft in Riyadh. I wonder if it is open to non Saudis and whether photography is allowed? Has anyone been to it? It sounds like a good...
Forum: Middle East
Sep 23rd 2016, 1:10 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,997
Posted By Debowing

Re: oman

another bad urdu /hindi word is...pulbanga...
Forum: Middle East
Sep 22nd 2016, 9:03 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,999
Posted By Debowing

Re: Will I enjoy life in Abu Dhabi?

For me AD is fun, in the run down appartments near hamdan str and electra rd, and the infamous dana hotel bars...thats quaint in an abu dhabi way....
Forum: Middle East
Sep 22nd 2016, 8:56 am
Replies: 159
Views: 62,852
Posted By Debowing

Re: If you need advice on moving to Saudi Arabia....

Yes, I have lived in UAE, Qatar, Libya and Oman, and although there are some restrictive aspects of life, here in KSA, I believe it is perfectly fine to live here, if you have the right attitude,...
Forum: Middle East
Sep 20th 2016, 5:31 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,997
Posted By Debowing

Re: oman

Nothing much going on in Oman, other than it is a beautiful natural place, with not much traffic and lots of opportunities to do stuff that you like plus it's only 5.5 hours away from Bangkok.
Forum: Middle East
Sep 20th 2016, 5:28 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,112
Posted By Debowing

Re: Moving to Riyadh for work

I am new to Riyadh and KSA and driving here is exciting to put it nicely and it's best to tell your company to find accommodation for you that is near to the place of work (University)
Forum: Middle East
Sep 20th 2016, 5:24 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,403
Posted By Debowing

Re: Moving to Dubai from the London

Yes the London probably has more benign humidity too...
Forum: Middle East
Sep 13th 2016, 3:10 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,112
Posted By Debowing

Re: Moving to Riyadh for work

It would be best to seek assistance from your company.
Forum: Middle East
Sep 13th 2016, 2:41 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,009
Posted By Debowing

Re: Saudi Council of Engineers and Iqama

got it last thursday....waiting for the eid holidays to be over to do other things, like driving license, bank account family visas etc...I am impressed that it was done in about two weeks since...
Forum: Middle East
Aug 29th 2016, 5:29 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,009
Posted By Debowing

Saudi Council of Engineers and Iqama

Hi, after getting approved by the SEC, how long does it normally take to receive the much awaited iqama?
Forum: Middle East
Jul 3rd 2016, 11:55 am
Replies: 0
Views: 719
Posted By Debowing

Moving to Riyadh

I am being transferred to Riyadh during Aug/Sep. My wife and family will be following, once I get my status sorted out. We would probably be living in a company compound or company flats near to the...
Forum: Middle East
Jun 25th 2016, 10:42 am
Replies: 4
Views: 6,838
Posted By Debowing

Radio in Saudi Arabia

I am sadly getting treansferred to KSA soon (Riyadh)

I wanted to know if a AM/FM/shortwave radio is possible to bring along or would they confiscate it / give me lashes etc...It is just a small...
Forum: Middle East
Apr 30th 2016, 10:25 am
Replies: 2
Views: 509
Posted By Debowing

Re: Visit to Dubai from Oman...Son Visa?

This info is mainly for the re-entry period to be more than one month, in our case we do not plan to re-enter within a month in any case.
We just like to go for a short visit to Dubai, to take the...
Forum: Middle East
Apr 29th 2016, 6:44 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 509
Posted By Debowing

Visit to Dubai from Oman...Son Visa?

My son has dual British/Thai citizenship and we will be travelling to Dubai for a few days on a short visit. My wife and son both have Thai passports and their Omani residence visas are stamped in...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 13th 2016, 9:31 am
Replies: 3
Views: 813
Posted By Debowing

Re: Silicon Oasis

Silicon Oasis is not bad at all, but it maybe a bit out of the way depending on where you work. It is almost in the middle of the Dubai NE-SW spread, but it is a bit in wards towads the desert. Well...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Feb 5th 2016, 6:05 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 657
Posted By Debowing

Weekend in Bahrain during Eid Al Fitr 2016

As the Eid is predicted on 06 or 07 July 2016, would Bahrain be dry on those days, or do they not bother with these things...I was toying with the idea of going to BAH for a couple of days during the...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 9th 2016, 6:18 am
Replies: 16
Views: 4,316
Posted By Debowing

Re: Opinions on QS job offer 20000 AED a month

Yes 35k would be rock bottom minimum...Johnny boy is correct.
Forum: Middle East
Jan 5th 2016, 6:17 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,204
Posted By Debowing

Re: Muscat v Amman v Addis Ababa

I woud say drive to Dubai, see that, then drive to Muscat and from Muscat then you can go to Nizwa and come back to UAE through al ain and then abu dhabi then drive back to KSA...Doha is not worth it...
Forum: Middle East
Oct 19th 2015, 7:24 am
Replies: 5
Views: 957
Posted By Debowing

Re: What are internet speeds like in Qatar?

I was there in 2007 and 2008 and they were pretty fast. Try to get the usual ADSL home fixed line connection. You will need to wait till you sort out all your ID cards, visas etc, prior to getting...
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