Mohamed_415
English 暗网禁区 in Saudi Arabia
Forum posts
15
About me
English
Lives in Jeddah
Registration: 16 February 2013
Activity
Learning Arabic in Jeddah
Anyone know the best way to learn Arabic? I have no knowledge of Arabic I am starting as a complete beginner. King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah has a 2-year arabic diploma course but I don't know if I've missed the deadline for this year. When ... Read More
Buying a car in KSA by Mohamed_415
I need to buy a car in Jeddah. I have a two-year contract with the bank that hired me. I don't know what to do, buy a brand new car or buy a used car? I was thinking if I buy brand new, I can sell the car when I leave Jeddah in two years. Do cars in ...
Thanks for the feedback guys. I was thinking 4x4, after all this is Saudi Arabia :D. I heard people drive like maniacs in Jeddah so driving around in a small Yaris is a health hazard, no? :D How much will a reliable, used Toyota cost? Read More
Buying a car in KSA
I need to buy a car in Jeddah. I have a two-year contract with the bank that hired me. I don't know what to do, buy a brand new car or buy a used car? I was thinking if I buy brand new, I can sell the car when I leave Jeddah in two years. Do cars in ... Read More
Shipping a TV from U.S to Saudi Arabia- HELP! by Mohamed_415
Hi guys, I will be moving to Jeddah next month. I want to ship a 60-inch Panasonic Plasma TV from the US with a value of $3375. This TV will not be available to buy in the Middle East, so the only option I have is to ship it from the US. I know ...
Can someone confirm that most housing in Jeddah has dual voltage system? 110V and 220V. And how does that work anyway? I mean how do they distinguish the 110V plugs from the 220V plugs inside the apartment? I will be bringing normal home appliances ... Read More
Shipping a TV from U.S to Saudi Arabia- HELP! by Mohamed_415
Hi guys, I will be moving to Jeddah next month. I want to ship a 60-inch Panasonic Plasma TV from the US with a value of $3375. This TV will not be available to buy in the Middle East, so the only option I have is to ship it from the US. I know ...
That does sound like the safe option to be honest. I'll probably settle for that. Read More
Shipping a TV from U.S to Saudi Arabia- HELP! by Mohamed_415
Hi guys, I will be moving to Jeddah next month. I want to ship a 60-inch Panasonic Plasma TV from the US with a value of $3375. This TV will not be available to buy in the Middle East, so the only option I have is to ship it from the US. I know ...
Of course I will take advise if I actually understand it. I know American Televisions use NTSC, while the Saudis use PAL. But I read somewhere that OrbitShowtime decoder box has in its options to set the color system of TV to (1)PAL, NTSC or AUTO. ... Read More
Shipping a TV from U.S to Saudi Arabia- HELP! by Mohamed_415
Hi guys, I will be moving to Jeddah next month. I want to ship a 60-inch Panasonic Plasma TV from the US with a value of $3375. This TV will not be available to buy in the Middle East, so the only option I have is to ship it from the US. I know ...
What? So if I ship this TV to Jeddah, it might not even work?! Why not? It's a very expensive TV, so it has all the latest features. Why cant I watch OSN or other satellite channels on it? Read More
Shipping a TV from U.S to Saudi Arabia- HELP! by Mohamed_415
Hi guys, I will be moving to Jeddah next month. I want to ship a 60-inch Panasonic Plasma TV from the US with a value of $3375. This TV will not be available to buy in the Middle East, so the only option I have is to ship it from the US. I know ...
lol maybe you're right. The funny thing is im not even a TV person, but I do love sports. That's all I watch - football. Sometimes movies too but not a huge fan or anything. But I was thinking maybe set up a nice home cinema because there might not ... Read More
Shipping a TV from U.S to Saudi Arabia- HELP! by Mohamed_415
Hi guys, I will be moving to Jeddah next month. I want to ship a 60-inch Panasonic Plasma TV from the US with a value of $3375. This TV will not be available to buy in the Middle East, so the only option I have is to ship it from the US. I know ...
No taxes are applied in Saudi Arabia, only a 2.5% customs and that will not apply on personal stuff. So no extra charges for your shipment.Even for a brand new product? Read More
Shipping a TV from U.S to Saudi Arabia- HELP!
Hi guys, I will be moving to Jeddah next month. I want to ship a 60-inch Panasonic Plasma TV from the US with a value of $3375. This TV will not be available to buy in the Middle East, so the only option I have is to ship it from the US. I know ... Read More