

shijaz
Indian expat in Bahrain
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17
About me
Indian
Lives in Manama
Speaks English
Registration: 28 December 2015
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Golden Residence Visa - Is it worth it by mdaasif
Hi, I am currently working in Bahrain and am eligible for newly announced Bahrain Golden residency visa as am employed (private sector) in Bahrain for more than 5 years and have my basic salary above the threshold. I have also received a message ...

Thanks for sharing VT@2016. Read More


Golden Residence Visa - Is it worth it by mdaasif
Hi, I am currently working in Bahrain and am eligible for newly announced Bahrain Golden residency visa as am employed (private sector) in Bahrain for more than 5 years and have my basic salary above the threshold. I have also received a message ...

Have you called NPRA on 17077077? They are very helpful. You'll get your answers faster and more reliably than on a forum. Read More


Golden Residence Visa - Is it worth it by mdaasif
Hi, I am currently working in Bahrain and am eligible for newly announced Bahrain Golden residency visa as am employed (private sector) in Bahrain for more than 5 years and have my basic salary above the threshold. I have also received a message ...

I received the golden residency today. After you pay the fee, wait for an SMS that states your residency is issued. Then go on bahrain.bh > Residency Services and you can download a PDF of your residence permit. I called NPRA and they said there ... Read More


Importing a car from Qatar into Bahrain - My experience by shijaz
I had been searching online for this process for quite some time and couldn't find anything so I decided to try it out myself and below is my experience. I work in Qatar and my company is transferring me to their Bahrain office. I have a new ...

Hi Diob I already had a Bahrain driving license as I used to live here previously. I think your best bet is to ask in the reception at Isa town traffic directorate. All the best Shijaz Read More


Importing a car from Qatar into Bahrain - My experience by shijaz
I had been searching online for this process for quite some time and couldn't find anything so I decided to try it out myself and below is my experience. I work in Qatar and my company is transferring me to their Bahrain office. I have a new ...

Hi @luckybedouin Yes I think the process would be the same. However, based on what I've heard you will have to do the car inspection at the saudi causeway, you can't drive it into Bahrain with the export plates. After your vehicle clear the ... Read More


How long does a Work Visa take to process? by DebbieT1
I am still in my home country after accepting employment in Bahrain November last year. I keep in contact with the HR authority but only to receive the reply that my Visa is still being processed. How long does it normally take and what could be ...

Great to know that your visa got approved too! Have a safe trip! Read More


Importing a car from Qatar into Bahrain - My experience by shijaz
I had been searching online for this process for quite some time and couldn't find anything so I decided to try it out myself and below is my experience. I work in Qatar and my company is transferring me to their Bahrain office. I have a new ...

One important point I forgot to mention is that the insurance policy should be taken in the name of the person to whom you will register the car. Read More


How long does a Work Visa take to process? by DebbieT1
I am still in my home country after accepting employment in Bahrain November last year. I keep in contact with the HR authority but only to receive the reply that my Visa is still being processed. How long does it normally take and what could be ...

Mine got approved yesterday. Read More


How long does a Work Visa take to process? by DebbieT1
I am still in my home country after accepting employment in Bahrain November last year. I keep in contact with the HR authority but only to receive the reply that my Visa is still being processed. How long does it normally take and what could be ...

You're welcome. Let us post back here when either of us gets the visa issued so that we know. Thanks! Read More


How long does a Work Visa take to process? by DebbieT1
I am still in my home country after accepting employment in Bahrain November last year. I keep in contact with the HR authority but only to receive the reply that my Visa is still being processed. How long does it normally take and what could be ...

Hi Debbie.. Mine was applied in the end of November and it still shows 'in progress' on the lmra.bh website. I had a start date of Jan 1 and I'm not in the country yet. I am hearing from my employer there is some kind of system issue or ... Read More

Importing a car from Qatar into Bahrain - My experience
I had been searching online for this process for quite some time and couldn't find anything so I decided to try it out myself and below is my experience. I work in Qatar and my company is transferring me to their Bahrain office. I have a new ... Read More


Bahrain Visa Process - My Experience by XTang
Hi All, I haven't seen a post on the visa / CPR / medical process end to end so thought to post my own. Might help with some of the questions that people have. Your company will ask you for a number of documents which include your passport ...

Thanks guys. Will wait. Read More


Bahrain Visa Process - My Experience by XTang
Hi All, I haven't seen a post on the visa / CPR / medical process end to end so thought to post my own. Might help with some of the questions that people have. Your company will ask you for a number of documents which include your passport ...

Hi Snowy, How many days exactly did it take to get the employment visa for your husband? Mine has been exactly 4 weeks as of today so I am beginning get a little worried. It still shows "employment visa in progress..." on the LMRA site. Read More