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dadofduck

dadofduck

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English looking for information about Bahrain

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Lives in Manama, Manama

Registration: 08 May 2016

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dadofduck replied to a thread
8 years ago
GuestPoster173

°µÍø½ûÇø-friendly bank to open a bank account by GuestPoster173

Guys, finally moved in to Bahrain. Next step is to open a bank account. What do you recommend to be the most °µÍø½ûÇø-friendly bank? Thanks!

dadofduck

Hi there, The following is the required documents for °µÍø½ûÇøs that are (to be) residents of Bahrain for opening a HSBC accont: If CPR is under issuance: "Undertaking Letter Signed by Customer and Proof of Address Proof of Address (Whom it ... Read More

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8 years ago
dadofduck

Anybody know where I can source a Dash Cam? by dadofduck

Hi, Does anybody know where I can source a Dash Cam either here in Bahrain or in KSA? For anybody that doesn't know, it's a screen mounted camera that records footage of your driving. It can be useful in the event of an accident to help ...

dadofduck

Hello SS, I have found evidence of them being used (on other forums) and also of them being soldd (just now!) on http://saudi.souq.com/sa-en/car-dashboard-camera-night-vision-dvr-5049550/i/ Anyway, it's not conclusive but I'm willing to ... Read More

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8 years ago
dadofduck

Anybody know where I can source a Dash Cam? by dadofduck

Hi, Does anybody know where I can source a Dash Cam either here in Bahrain or in KSA? For anybody that doesn't know, it's a screen mounted camera that records footage of your driving. It can be useful in the event of an accident to help ...

dadofduck

It's okay, cancel the request. I've just bought one online from Ubuy Read More

dadofduck created a thread
8 years ago

Anybody know where I can source a Dash Cam?

Hi, Does anybody know where I can source a Dash Cam either here in Bahrain or in KSA? For anybody that doesn't know, it's a screen mounted camera that records footage of your driving. It can be useful in the event of an accident to help ... Read More

dadofduck replied to a thread
8 years ago
shackle

Reliable agent for paper CPR by shackle

Hello All, I'm new on this forum and will introduce myself separately in a topic but am in an urgent need of a reliable agent who can assist me in obtaining a "Paper CPR". I have Saudi Iqama and workvisa and Bahraini 3m business ...

dadofduck

HI LI, Any chance you could send me the contact details of that agent? My family is in Bahrain and I am working in KSA and commuting every day. It would be really helpful for me to obtain a CPR in Bahrain........ TIA Read More

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8 years ago
dadofduck

Al Khobar, how safe by dadofduck

Hi all, I'm about to start working in Al Khobar and although I plan to reside in Bahrain, for the initial period I will be in Khobar while my Iqama is being sorted (10 days ish). What I am wondering is how safe Khobar is for a western °µÍø½ûÇø ...

dadofduck

Thanks for that! After a few weeks I've seen that it is a nice safe place to be. I seem to exhausted the city in my search for a boxing club and have now given up! I think the eating capital of the Eastern Province has helped me put on about ... Read More

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8 years ago
giggs112010

Renting and/or buying a car in Al Khobar by giggs112010

Just wondering, is it possible to rent or buy a car without an Iqama? Currently on a Business working visa as my Iqama is processing and will be processing for the next couple months, perhaps longer. So just wondering if it is possible to purchase ...

dadofduck

Yeah would love to know the answer to this also, I have a UK driving license......... Read More

dadofduck replied to a thread
8 years ago
beyramlouati

Play football in Khobar by beyramlouati

Hi, I will be in Khobar for a couple on months (I actually often come to khobar for work). It would be nice if I can find people to play some football with (soccer). Back home I play 3-4 times a week so it is a bit depressing not play when I am ...

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Yeah would like to know myself also.... Read More

dadofduck created a thread
8 years ago

Al Khobar, how safe

Hi all, I'm about to start working in Al Khobar and although I plan to reside in Bahrain, for the initial period I will be in Khobar while my Iqama is being sorted (10 days ish). What I am wondering is how safe Khobar is for a western °µÍø½ûÇø ... Read More

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9 years ago
dadofduck

CPR/Residency by dadofduck

Hi, I have a job starting in Al Khobar and my Wife has a job starting in Bahrain. We plan on living in Bahrain along with our Daughter who is 6 years old. The company my Wife will be working for are having difficulty organising sponsorship for ...

dadofduck

Cheers Sam, I've spoken to somebody who believes that once you have KSA residency, getting Bahraini residency is pretty straightforward. It looks like I may have to get the little one sponsored in KSA first then maybe we will both apply for ... Read More

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9 years ago
dadofduck

Taxi advice by dadofduck

Hi there, Just looking for some general advice on taxis in Bahrain. My Wife will be working near Mahooz and although we have yet to decide which area to live, she is undoubtedly looking at getting a taxi or Uber to work every day. Can anybody ...

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Thanks Farhaz! Read More

dadofduck created a thread
9 years ago

CPR/Residency

Hi, I have a job starting in Al Khobar and my Wife has a job starting in Bahrain. We plan on living in Bahrain along with our Daughter who is 6 years old. The company my Wife will be working for are having difficulty organising sponsorship for ... Read More

dadofduck replied to a thread
9 years ago
dadofduck

Taxi advice by dadofduck

Hi there, Just looking for some general advice on taxis in Bahrain. My Wife will be working near Mahooz and although we have yet to decide which area to live, she is undoubtedly looking at getting a taxi or Uber to work every day. Can anybody ...

dadofduck

Cheers Suburbansam, I didn't realise drivers were commonplace in Bahrain. Any idea the sort of going rate to hire a full time driver? Read More

dadofduck created a thread
9 years ago

Taxi advice

Hi there, Just looking for some general advice on taxis in Bahrain. My Wife will be working near Mahooz and although we have yet to decide which area to live, she is undoubtedly looking at getting a taxi or Uber to work every day. Can anybody ... Read More

dadofduck replied to a thread
9 years ago
dadofduck

Looking for family friendly compound preferably near the causeway. by dadofduck

Hello all, Moving to Bahrain with my Wife and 6 yo Daughter this Summer. We are looking for a villa on a nice (preferably modern) compound that is good for kids with nice communal areas and space to play with (hopefully some) new friends. I'll ...

dadofduck

Thanks Bagpus, much appreciated! Read More