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Forum: Middle East
Apr 28th 2023, 9:48 am
Replies: 38
Views: 13,083
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM - Degree Exemption Letter

Not sure on this one personally as I am alone in NEOM, with my wife and grown up family staying in the UK.
Forum: Middle East
Mar 10th 2023, 2:59 am
Replies: 364
Views: 186,585
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM Job Offer Details

To answer the question there is an abundance of great amenities, both sporting:- Tennis, volleyball, Basketball, Gym, etc to name a few as well as recreational: snooker tables, pool tables, Table...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 5th 2023, 6:17 pm
Replies: 364
Views: 186,585
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM Job Offer Details

I always recommend to consider how it fits for the individual. If you are currently earning the equivalent in a comfy environment after deductions then it would not be a good move. If however it...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 5th 2023, 6:08 pm
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

I know a few people who found this an issue. Reach out to your onboarder and request they send you the information directly as QR Code is not working.
Forum: Middle East
Feb 9th 2023, 5:24 pm
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

1 important point to note, when you enter the Kingdom the first time on work visa the border officer will write a series of numbers in your passport on the page opposite the visa itself. This number...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 9th 2023, 5:10 pm
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

Unfortunately, as mentioned previously in threads before there is no possibility of purchasing a SIM in Neom Bay Airport as many of us experienced upon arrival there. 3 options available as to my...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 2nd 2023, 7:35 pm
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

not sure on this one, I am fortunate to have a licence issued in the Middle East (Qatar), and I am advised this makes it somewhat easier. Not started this process yet but I am sure someone else can...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 2nd 2023, 7:09 pm
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

various departments have cars, either pool cars or allocated to the department seniors but once you have obtained a local driving licence I believe you can coordinate with colleagues for shared use...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 2nd 2023, 7:05 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 13,083
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM - Degree Exemption Letter

Sorry Krb, missed this post just now. Be up front during interviews, emphasise the skills and experience you have and you may well get taken on. Many people have previously advised that a lot of...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 2nd 2023, 6:58 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 13,083
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM - Degree Exemption Letter

As I advised previously I do not have a university degree, but do have 30 years specialist experience in an area that Neom were looking for and so, whilst I was very clear during interview stage of...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 29th 2023, 11:16 am
Replies: 364
Views: 186,585
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM Job Offer Details

Just to confirm from my own experience, I have accepted a role without an uplift from what I was earning previously in Qatar. I viewed the overall package including Holidays, work from home time and...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 28th 2023, 11:12 am
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

You should carry original stamped documents with you and this should also include marriage certificate (if you are married and planning to obtain Iqama for your partner.
Forum: Middle East
Jan 26th 2023, 6:08 pm
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

Where are you flying from Mkm123? I am also flying this Sunday so perhaps will see you at the Induction Monday in NC1.
Forum: Middle East
Jan 26th 2023, 6:06 pm
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

I have just received email from NC2 housing with form to complete for my studio accommodation within NC2. Also received a gate pass from my onboarder.
Forum: Middle East
Jan 26th 2023, 10:02 am
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

hi Dropx, I am flying out Sunday from London and have been advised to pack a few warmer clothes as evenings/ early mornings can still be a little chilly.
Forum: Middle East
Jan 23rd 2023, 2:27 pm
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

Hi DryC, not sure if you have looked but there is a weekly flight direct from LHR into Neom Bay Airport on a Sunday Departing 5PM. Duration only 5.5hours only, so I have requested this route...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 23rd 2023, 4:25 am
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

My experience with A1 was also very good. From
attending Medical to issue of visa was 9 days in total. I would also recommend you have a chat with Yeti.
Forum: Middle East
Jan 18th 2023, 7:12 pm
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

Does VoIP work without a vpn or is it blocked by providers as was the case in Qatar?
Forum: Middle East
Jan 17th 2023, 9:00 pm
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

i am anticipating obtaining my visa within the next few days and have been requested to provide my preferred date of travel along with visa copy once received.

Once Visa obtained, I plan to take...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 13th 2023, 3:05 pm
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

Hi Cluck, thanks for sharing this I think it provides an excellent insite into what to expect upon arrival for first few days. Hoping to be arriving myself within the next two weeks.

Just...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 12th 2023, 10:50 am
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

Great to hear your feedback, thanks.
Forum: Middle East
Jan 12th 2023, 7:02 am
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

I am not sure about needing to return to home country but I do know you need to exit and re enter country after 3 months.
Also, they advised that under business visa with no Iqama you can’t open a...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 11th 2023, 6:37 pm
Replies: 2,782
Views: 1,243,419
Posted By Webby1966

Re: NEOM COMMUNITY UPDATE

Hi, I was told that I would be going out on a business visa and an initial 6 month contract as the approved headcount had been exceeded and it would save delay in waiting for next financial period...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 16th 2022, 6:28 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,408
Posted By Webby1966

Re: VPN in KSA

Hi Newopps,
i have been working in the Middle East for a number of years, successfully using vpn’s. I always urge people not to publish good vpn’s on public forums as personal experience says they...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 15th 2022, 4:30 am
Replies: 38
Views: 13,083
Posted By Webby1966

Thumbs up Re: NEOM - Degree Exemption Letter

Hi Teeizzy, i suspect it depends on your background experience and if they are able to fill the role with a degree qualified person. That said, I have just received my Degree exemption letter from...
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