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imakha40

imakha40

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Indian expat in Saudi Arabia

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Registration: 09 December 2023

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imakha40 replied to a thread
6 months ago
shamsoft15

How to pay 2000 SAR fee for iqama for newborn baby by shamsoft15

Hi, I need to know in which head I need to pay 2000 SAR through ATM/Online banking for new born baby Iqama charges...Please help me out

imakha40

@Xander148 Thanks for this post. Everyone else's info is old/invalid in today's date. Read More

imakha40 created a thread
10 months ago

Renting and driving in Canada on Saudi drivers license

Hi all. Would be grateful if anyone with experience could confirm- Can we rent a car and drive in Canada with the Saudi Drivers license? Read More

imakha40 created a thread
11 months ago

Places to go to sell or import a car from UAE?

Hi everyone. Could anyone please guide where to go to find out dealers to import a car from UAE, in Riyadh? Any such experiences? Read More

imakha40 replied to a thread
last year
shahidsalman56

Istaqdam appointment for family visa yellow slip by shahidsalman56

Aoa,i wanted to apply for istaqdam appointment to apply my family visa but portal is not showing the date. Since last couple of weeks.any body have any idea why the portal is not opening.

imakha40

@hdemloj Thanks for the update. I shall check today at night then. I do need it in Riyadh though. Imagine flying to Jeddah for this!Absolutely ridiculous. Read More

imakha40 replied to a thread
last year
shahidsalman56

Istaqdam appointment for family visa yellow slip by shahidsalman56

Aoa,i wanted to apply for istaqdam appointment to apply my family visa but portal is not showing the date. Since last couple of weeks.any body have any idea why the portal is not opening.

imakha40

Still not available. Any one have any clues? Read More

imakha40 created a thread
last year

Transferring 5+ years old uae registered car to ksa registration

Hi everyone. Having seen a lot of uae cars here in riyadh, I wanted to check if anyone has been able to transder 5+ years old cars from uae onto ksa registered number plates. I have been told that a saudi national can buy your uae car, and bring it ... Read More

imakha40 replied to a thread
last year
anserawan

Is Project Management Professinal acceptable for Iqama profession by anserawan

I am Project Management professional and certified by project management Institute USA ,Can I change my profession on my iqama as a project manager. Is it acceptable as a Iqama profession by Ministry of Interior/Istaqdam. Any reference Please.

imakha40

I doubt it is, as it isnt a degree. Also- PM professions on iqama, per my knowledge, are reserved for Saudis, or atleast being Saudized rapidly. Read More

imakha40 replied to a thread
last year
rajinforum

UAE and Saudi visa, driving license and Car's base nationality by rajinforum

Hi allI have UAE visa, Saudi iqama, UAE and Saudi driving license.My only question is, can I drive my UAE car in Saudi? If the police stops I can show Dubai license and Dubai istimara. But, my doubt is Will the border control stop me because I am ...

imakha40

Yes. I had applied for the exit/re-entry. However, I didn't pay for it. Some of my colleagues are saying that possibly my company paid for it, as we have some quota allowance on that; however, I shall recheck with them. Read More

imakha40 replied to a thread
last year
rajinforum

UAE and Saudi visa, driving license and Car's base nationality by rajinforum

Hi allI have UAE visa, Saudi iqama, UAE and Saudi driving license.My only question is, can I drive my UAE car in Saudi? If the police stops I can show Dubai license and Dubai istimara. But, my doubt is Will the border control stop me because I am ...

imakha40

Hi Xtang.For the 2 fines I have got(on the same road) is notification through SMS, as the car is registered on my Iqama when I entered for the first time from UAE into KSA. The first time I got camera fine(using handheld) was the day I entered the ... Read More

imakha40 replied to a thread
last year
ZR0907

草榴社区 Compounds Riyadh by ZR0907

Hello All, I am moving to Riyadh in April and have been trying to find some accommodation. Im a female moving alone so finding a little tricky to work out the best areas, I think I would like to be in an 草榴社区 Compound. I am moving London. Are there ...

imakha40

Hi ZR. I recently did an exhaustive search, and you should get villa-based apartments in and around Olaya(Urooba road, and the areas around are decent). However- a budget of 75k-80k per annum for a 1 bedroom would be required. I couldn't find ... Read More

imakha40 replied to a thread
last year
rajinforum

UAE and Saudi visa, driving license and Car's base nationality by rajinforum

Hi allI have UAE visa, Saudi iqama, UAE and Saudi driving license.My only question is, can I drive my UAE car in Saudi? If the police stops I can show Dubai license and Dubai istimara. But, my doubt is Will the border control stop me because I am ...

imakha40

Thanks @Xtang. This is my second fine on this Dammam road("using handheld device whilst driving"). I did not know that I cannot get fines on non-KSA plates; thanks for the information, however I shall still drive utmost safely, considering the ... Read More

imakha40 replied to a thread
last year
rajinforum

UAE and Saudi visa, driving license and Car's base nationality by rajinforum

Hi allI have UAE visa, Saudi iqama, UAE and Saudi driving license.My only question is, can I drive my UAE car in Saudi? If the police stops I can show Dubai license and Dubai istimara. But, my doubt is Will the border control stop me because I am ...

imakha40

@XTangHope all well. For this purpose- I drove out to Bahrain yesterday(as I have a UAE visa+ drive a Dubai car in KSA). I was quite a bit over 3 months(maybe by a month).However - At the exit on the Bahrain border, I was asked not to pay any fines; ... Read More

imakha40 replied to a thread
last year
RenishPatel

Gujarati in Riyadh by RenishPatel

Connecting people from Gujarat who are living in Riyadh

imakha40

Hi all here. I had a question - DO we have any Gujarati restaurants in Riyadh? And if so, which is the best? Read More

imakha40 created a thread
last year

Cat sitting

Hi all. Iam looking for a decent cat sitter in riyadh for my 8 year old arabian mau for 10 days.I have tried Petoya cattery, and it is very decent, however I would prefer either a bigger cattery(big cages, and bigger area) or a home boarding sitter ... Read More

imakha40 replied to a thread
last year
mudassar415

Driving/Bringing Dubai Number Plate Car in Saudi by mudassar415

Hi Guys, I need quick advise on my case. I have dual residency Dubai and Saudi. I am physically locating from Dubai to Saudi and still will be keeping my both the residencies. My question is it possible to drive my car from Dubai and bring in ...

imakha40

@XTangThanks. Iam assuming your Yes was towards my question: that multiple cars under one iqama and UAE residency can be brought in. Thank you. Any other referencial info/feedback - I shall appreciate immensely. Read More