ramimiami
American expat in Jordan
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Registration: 24 August 2016
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about to marry a jordanian man... by zooish
hi, i am american, and i would love to hear womans opinion on weather or not it is a good idea to move from america to amman jordan. ive heard many diffrent things, good and bad. but if any one else is in this situation, please email me, would love ...
Even if the son is Jordanian, the father cant hold custody of him until he is 16 years old. The mother will have the right of custody even if she is not Jordanian... no need to panic. While the marriege is legal, it must be documented in Jordan for ... Read More
about to marry a jordanian man... by zooish
hi, i am american, and i would love to hear womans opinion on weather or not it is a good idea to move from america to amman jordan. ive heard many diffrent things, good and bad. but if any one else is in this situation, please email me, would love ...
Hello Jamie, Your mousque certificate is valid but you have to notarize it from two places in Amman. The first is from Supreme Islamic Court (called: qadee al qudah) located in Gardens Street next to Jabree restaurant. Second, Ministry of external ... Read More
Sponsor ID # for Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu? by justadude
Hey gals and guys. I'm trying to complete paperwork to submit to the Saudi Embassy for an employment visa. It doesn't appear that my contract and documents from Royal Commission of Jubail and Yanbu included a Sponsor ID# that's needed. Could anyone ...
Hey, I am in need for the Royal Commission sponsor Id to get an employement visa. Have you been successful in getting the ID? if so, please help me out and send me the ID. Thank you, Robert Read More
Will my allowance be enough to survive Amman's expenses? by Waad.Abbas
Hello I'm an intern with an international organisation here in Amman, and I have a tiny small question. If my total allowance of the internship is 550 JD monthly, and it'll cost me monthly 250 JD for housing rent and utilities; will I be ...
Hello there, I think JD 300 will be extremely tight. You will face difficulty to manage to the end of the month. I assume that you are a single kne person. My advice is to find a cheaper or shared rent and save on that. Amman is one of the most ... Read More
about to marry a jordanian man... by zooish
hi, i am american, and i would love to hear womans opinion on weather or not it is a good idea to move from america to amman jordan. ive heard many diffrent things, good and bad. but if any one else is in this situation, please email me, would love ...
Premaddkna, If I nay share a n American experience... she got a divorce in MD on an islamic marrieg that was issued in Jorda. The Jordanian courts recognize the divorce order os a US court. My friend took the US court divorce paper to the Jordanian ... Read More
about to marry a jordanian man... by zooish
hi, i am american, and i would love to hear womans opinion on weather or not it is a good idea to move from america to amman jordan. ive heard many diffrent things, good and bad. but if any one else is in this situation, please email me, would love ...
There is no such a thing like stuck with him. Talk to him and ask him to sign the divorce papers. If he refuses yhen go to the court and file the divorce by ur self. You might need a lawyer to fill the application only. They will proceed with the ... Read More
Living expenses and everything about Zarqa by drfuzz
Hi. I am a dr working as assistant professor in a medical college in india. I have 2yrs experience. I had applied directly to hashemite university and after few months they are hiring me as assistant prof. My Q's: 1. Has anyone ever directly ...
Dr. Fuzz, Im an Assistant Prof as well. The salary is good and I advice u to go ahead. Dont worry about the culture and language since u had experience with it before, you will be ok. Good luck Read More
about to marry a jordanian man... by zooish
hi, i am american, and i would love to hear womans opinion on weather or not it is a good idea to move from america to amman jordan. ive heard many diffrent things, good and bad. but if any one else is in this situation, please email me, would love ...
Hi, Iam a jordanian man was married to an American wife in Jordan. We moved to the US and then it did not work out. We had to get divorce in Florida and I simply submitted the divorce papers to the court with the Jordanian islamic marriege ... Read More
Recognition of foreign qualifications in Jordan by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Were your professional qualifications recognised in Jordan? What country did you complete your qualifications in? What profession are you in? Did you have to go through any formalities to get your qualifications recognised, ...
Hi, if your degrees are from the US then the first step is to take your certificates and transcripts to the Amideast. They are at www.amideast.org/jordan and ask them to notarize your documents. After that you can download the application to ... Read More
Recognition of foreign qualifications in Jordan by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Were your professional qualifications recognised in Jordan? What country did you complete your qualifications in? What profession are you in? Did you have to go through any formalities to get your qualifications recognised, ...
I had to go through the academic equivanance procedures in Jordan. I have BA, MBA and PhD from the USA. The process was to normalize the docs from the Amedeast then submit a very long form (16) pages to the minister of higher education after about ... Read More
Naturalisation and citizenship in Jordan by Bhavna
Hello everyone, What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Jordan? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc.. What formalities are involved in the process? What is the policy on dual-citizenship in ...
Yes you are right about the wife of a Jordanian. I forgot to mention. Read More
Naturalisation and citizenship in Jordan by Bhavna
Hello everyone, What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Jordan? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc.. What formalities are involved in the process? What is the policy on dual-citizenship in ...
Hi, Jordanian nationality is not available exept forbthose of a sun or daughter to a Jordanian father. Even Jordanian mothers dont hive the nationality. There is nobother way to obtain the Jordanian nationality. Read More
Is 5k usd salary is good to have good life in Jordan? by KarimMR
I have an offer in jordan with provided package 5k usd. Is this offer os good for software engineer? Is this package enough to have a good life style in jordan or jot How much can i save from it after all my expenses. I have a family without kids.
In my opinion you will save more or less $2000 a month Read More
Is 5k usd salary is good to have good life in Jordan? by KarimMR
I have an offer in jordan with provided package 5k usd. Is this offer os good for software engineer? Is this package enough to have a good life style in jordan or jot How much can i save from it after all my expenses. I have a family without kids.
Hey... its good but depends on your live standard. Two bedroom apt in Amman is JD400, kids schools from JD3000-7000 a year each monthly expenses will be about JD1500-2500 depends on you. For some people your number is gd for others is not. Read More