lina swart
@lina Swart
South African expat in Saudi Arabia
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About me
South African
Lives in Rabigh and Jeddah
Registration: 27 May 2014
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Single exit and re entry by lina Swart
I am an English teacher. I paid and applied for a single re entry visa valid for 30 days from my company , instead they only gave me a single re-entry for 20 days.Do they have the right to do that? I paid for single with 30 days validity. There is ...
@XTang i see only now. What do you mean they paid for less days? I paid 200 riyals for 30 days single exit and re entry. I must first pay at ATM then request the visa from my company.can they just decide to hive me less days?? Although I paid for ... Read More
Single exit and re entry by lina Swart
I am an English teacher. I paid and applied for a single re entry visa valid for 30 days from my company , instead they only gave me a single re-entry for 20 days.Do they have the right to do that? I paid for single with 30 days validity. There is ...
@XTang Thank you very much for info. My Iqama was just renewed.It is s bit frustrating to know they have this power over me馃サI applied for it for this weekend because I wanted to travel to Turkey for the weekend. But my plans changed and I ... Read More
Single exit and re entry
I am an English teacher. I paid and applied for a single re entry visa valid for 30 days from my company , instead they only gave me a single re-entry for 20 days.Do they have the right to do that? I paid for single with 30 days validity. There is ... Read More
Encashment of accumulated Leave pay by lina Swart
I would like to find out if a company can force you to cash in accumulated leave to form part of your salary? I have a one year contract with recruiting agency starting 1 Sept to 30 June. The university (client of recruiter) decided to finish ...
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Encashment of accumulated Leave pay
I would like to find out if a company can force you to cash in accumulated leave to form part of your salary? I have a one year contract with recruiting agency starting 1 Sept to 30 June. The university (client of recruiter) decided to finish ... Read More
Going stir crazy in Jeddah! by gpetr67
Hello fellow expats.......I have now been in Jeddah for 10 weeks. I do not live on a compound, I live in the city about a 5 minute walk from the US Embassy. I am honestly just looking for some fellow expat friends. Evening are long and lonely, ...
Hi Greg this does not sound good to me. I leave for Jeddah in August and will be staying in a compound but the pictures they have send me look more like a block of flats with tiny windows. I dont think that we will be sllowed by muslim rules to hang ... Read More
Taif university through IGIT??? by Princess MA
A friend of mine received a call today from IGIT. After a 2minute "interview" he was immediately offered a position at taif university with a $2600 a month salary. He and his wife initially applied as a working couple but because she's Chinese the ...
Hi , please give me some latest information on IGIT?? I would appreciate if someone who is working for them can reply. I have an offer and I dont know what to do. How is it to work for them? Do you get paid on time? How is the accomodation in ... Read More