When you go on vacation, the last thing you want to happen is for your luggage to get lost. Whether you accidentally left it at home or at the hotel, or whether it wants to carry on its vacation a little longer, it can make the whole vacation process even more stressful. And unfortunately, it […]
Year: 2018
New, cheaper visa for Indians announced
Indians visiting Oman can make use of the OMR5, 10-day tourist visa, a top official of the Ministry of Tourism has said. In a roadshow being organised by the ministry across many cities in India, Maitha Saif Al Mahrouqi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Tourism, said Indian visitors could avail the visa, which is valid […]
Employers can submit names for exit permit next week
The Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs will start accepting solicitations from privately owned businesses from one week from now looking for leave allow necessity for five percent of their representatives under the new law. The new Law No. 13 of 2018, for controlling the section, exit and residency of exiles stipulates that businesses […]
NOC: Know your rights in Oman
Sharelines Muscat: Expatriates working in Oman’s private and public sectors must obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to switch jobs between companies, top lawyers in the Sultanate have said. In a series of articles about Oman’s rules and regulations, entitled “Know Oman”, experts guide readers on their rights and responsibilities while working and living in Oman. […]
How much Money you can take out from Qatar?
Importing & Exporting Money Everyone holding a residence visa in Qatar is allowed to open a bank account and to import and export funds, although it’s unusual for people to bring funds into the country. Accounts held overseas are of no interest to the fiscal administrations in any of the states. No declarations of currency […]
7 Part Time Jobs to Earn Money When You Study in Qatar
Studying at universities in Qatar can burn a considerably large hole in pockets of any parent. Especially if you come from any of the myriad expatriate communities that call this tiny Arabian state as home. Indubitably, living costs in Qatar are rather high,and both spouses in a family opt to work and save a few […]
Qatar Labour Law Working hours leave overtime holidays
Qatar Labour Law Working hours leave overtime holidays- Here we are discussing various aspects in Qatar labor law about Working hours and leaves like normal working hours, Overtime and salary, weekly leaves annual leave, pilgrim leave, Annual leave, Sick leave and termination on leave Article 73 Qatar labour Law Working Hours and Leave –Normal working […]
How to Get a Hamad Health Card
Citizens and residents of Qatar may apply for a health card to access services at any of the Hamad Medical Corporation’s healthcare facilities or hospitals. The card is the same size as a driving license. It contains your ID number, nationality, photo and date of issue and are available to all residents of Qatar. Consultations or non-emergency […]
Salary and Employment Benefits in Doha Qatar
Salaries in Qatar are more or less similar to that in western nations. But, given the lack of personal taxation, net income is usually higher, and this is one of the major attractions of working in Qatar. During the past, remuneration packages were divided into various elements like basic salary, car allowance, housing allowance, medical […]
Education Above All Foundation scholarship open for residents in Qatar
Training Above All (EAA) Foundation through its program Al Fakhoura yesterday propelled ‘Dynamic Futures Project in Qatar’ for grants for inhabitants which is first-of-its-kind in the nation. The undertaking, which has just been propelled for the present scholastic year, is in organization with and support of the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs. It centers […]