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Hi We are moving back to Pretoria after 12 years in the UK. My children are 8 and 4 (Year 3 and Reception) and I am stuck with which school to choose? Our home language is Afrikaans although none of my children can speak it very well I am tempted to go for a good Afrkaans school. Please help?

Hi all. I am a 19 almost 20 year old woman. I am currently working as a Social media Marketer and Administrator. I did not study for the work I do now I just had a natural talent for marketing. I have been doing this job for almost a year. I am from South Africa and I am trying to relocate to Dubai but I wanted to know first if there would be job opportunities for me in a Marketing, Advertising or Admin field.

My name is Anafe Mortezo i just want to ask some question hope u would help me.. I work in dubai last year at month of june as a domestic helper..but my employer didn't follow the rules and regulation about my salary that's why i decided to go back in philippines this april 26 on this year.. I worked in Al Ain for 10 months only, and now im applying a skilled work again in Uae. when they process my visa this october they said that im a blocklisted.. how can i be a blocklisted if i didnt do any case?

Is it at all possible to set up a small business as a woman in abudhabi... I'm a self employed holistic therapist in uk, and am following my husband for his job

We are going to relocate to KL from India in january 2015.Please let me know whether it is possible to rent a good condo woth 3 bedrooms in Mont Kiara at 5000RM/month. Also how will be the commute to Petaling Jaya by car from there?

Hi, We are a New Zealand family of four looking to relocate to Mancester for work commitments and would welcome some suggestions on safe, family orientated suburbs to look for both rental property and good primary schooling. Any thoughts would be gratefully appreciated.

Hi there, We are a family of three moving to Istanbul. What is the average monthly budget for Grocery/house supplies and outings? no one drinks or smokes.

Let say I have plan to finish my contract and not to renew it because I have a good offer than my previous company but they are not willing to give the No Objection Certificate..do I have the rights to ask the company for the NOC? Hope you can help me.

I have a job opportunity in Bahrain but as you can imagine I am a bit concerned due to the recent reports of violence there. If there is anyone reading this post from Bahrain, could you reply with advice on safety in Bahrain - how bad is the situation - has it been exaggerated by the press?

Afternoon I am moving to Dubai in January and finding it a bit daunting to find a place or pick an area to stay. Are there certain areas that South Africans tend to call 'home' Is it better to live outside Dubai and travel in everyday? Thanks

Experience sought of anyone who has within the last year relocated pet cats from Egypt to Dubai. Which agents did you use both sides? How did it go? Have read online only 2 allowed per owner but more if done via agent? How are cats tolerated? Quality of vet care? Are pet sitters easy to come by and are they trustworthy? Thanks.

I'm moving from Las Vegas, NV to The Netherlands. Any suggestions on shipping a few boxes?

Hi all, I started working as a tutor for one of the colleges here in Muscat a month ago, which I don't want to name (YET). So far I am still on a tourist visa and haven't signed any contact. When I asked about these things, they said my visa application is going through security at the moment and I can't sign the contract until the papers come back, which I don't know whether to believe or not. I want to know if this a common situation here. I would appreciate any comments. Thank you!

Hi, I am planning to move to muscat, Oman and have been offered a salary of OMR 850, have nearly 6 years experience as C++ programmer. I will be moving with my wife and 2 years old daughter, I would be staying somewhere near to al seeb. I will be leading a more of spartan lifestyle and will need 1 bed room apartment. Question-1 Is this offer good enough to sustain in muscat? Question-2 Is this offer on par with salaries offered to programmer with 6 years experience in muscat? Question-2 How much I would be able to save out of the money i am offered? Question-3 How much would be the sc

I have case against me in dubai for fraud over money. Am i safe to move to Oman on work visa?

Hello , I am a banking consultant having around 9 years of experience in IT industry. Can anybody tell me if 1300 BHD is good offer to move to Bahrain as per my experience, I have a 3 years old kid who would go to school and my wife would not work. Thanks in advance

Hello , MY QUESTION IS: I live in germany, im byracial half german half nigerian. holding both passports. I do want to move to cape town. WHAT DO I NEED FOR PAPERS IN ORDER TO STAY LEGAL IN CAPE TOWN. VISA? Workpermit? I will visit cape for a few weeks, if i find a job and they want to hire me . Can i get a workpermit. Last questionS!! How easy isit for me to move to cape with my nigerian passport, does it make any diffrence to the german passport! And Whats the diffrent. THANKS FOR YOUR BACKMAIL!!!! Sun

Hi I got a IT job offer and client location is Luanda, Angola, but i want to know that how safe this city is because i heard about some counties that are dangerous. Please guide me and give some idea of this. Thanks...

I am being offered to work in Qatar with the pack of QAR 13K/Month + travel tickets. I have to take care of accommodation. If I accept, i have to travel with my wife. How Much QAR can be saved assuming I live a middle class life. I am from Chennai, India. Is this ok to accept and travel there? I have another offer to Malaysia with MYR 8.5K/Month + travel tickets. Another offer in India, Chennai with INR 12.5Lakhs/Year. Confused which one to prefer. I have idea about Malaysia and India offer, but need to know about Qatar offer. Can anyone help me to understand quickly please.

Hello! I am contemplating buying a dog. Have some questions on dog care n grooming, would appreciate the help. - What are good econonomical places for washing your dog, like dog grooming places in Dubai. I just need to get an idea for washing not grooming. And how much do they end up costing? - How often do you need to bath ur dog in such a hot place? Thnx in advance!

Will I need to purchase a return ticket, or a continuing ticket, in order to stay and look for a job? I am from the US, so this is a visa exempt country....

My fiancé and I are moving to Nairobi in a month. He will have a car for work and we are buying a four wheel drive for myself. I am not a confident driver- is it best to hire a driver? Are they expensive? Does anyone have any good recommendations of how to find a trustworthy driver? Thank you!

Is Abu Dhabi good for moving with kids 18 and 15 years old? 

Please let me know your insights.

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Hello Guys, I was working in Oman, and i got a job in Qatar. I moved to Qatar on 15-June-14 without cancelling my Oman Visa. My Oman Visa was valid upto 28-August-14. I want to ask whether my Oman visa can automatically get cancelled since i did not extend it, or do i have to get it cancelled. The reason i am asking this query is that my Oman Company is asking me to get my Visa cancelled by coming to Oman, and only then they will clear my Settlement. Your help and suggestions would be highly Appreciated. Thanks.