Managed and operated by VFS Global, the newly launched centres have started to accept passport renewal requests from Sunday to Saturday between 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM In a bid to ease the passport renewal process for Philippine nationals living in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), The Republic of the Philippines Department of Foreign [...]
Ever since the pandemic hit, people around the world have been advised to stay at home as much as possible. And although some places have started opening up again — little by little — many of us still prefer to remain indoors, unless going out to buy food, medicine, and other necessities. ALSO READ: Best Places [...]
When it comes to buying groceries, dining in restaurants, updating your wardrobe, or simply hanging out, there are many places that you could go to here in Saudi Arabia. But if you prefer to shop online instead, don’t worry because there are plenty of shopping websites as well! ALSO READ: 17 Places to Visit in Saudi Arabia [...]
In a previous post,we shared a guide for first-time visitors in Saudi Arabia. Today, we are going to talk more about the places where expats typically live or stay in the Kingdom. There are many great places where you can stay as an expat in Saudi Arabia. There are also different types of accommodations available, depending [...]
In an earlier post, we shared a guide for first-time visitors in Saudi Arabia. We talked about the language, economy, culture, and other things that every newcomer should know. Today, we are going to talk about education… Philippine schools in the Kingdom, to be exact. That’s right! Did you know that there is a quite a [...]
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is known as one of the most conservative nations in the world. There have been many laws and rules that regulate matters concerning religious freedom, human rights, and social activities in the Kingdom. In this post, we will take a look at some of the changes that took place in the Kingdom during the [...]
One of the reasons why many expats, including overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), prefer to work in Saudi Arabia is because of higher salary, as compared to how much they earn in their home country. This enables them to save and send more to their families back home. Speaking of salary, there are many things expats can [...]
Despite the pandemic which has severely affected tourism and religious activities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the country remains to be one of the strongest economies in the region and the rest of Asia. This is because of the numerous expatriates who have decided to work and stay in the country for several months up to [...]
The NCB or National Commercial Bank in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is one of the biggest financial institutions in the area. This bank was established in the year 1953. It was formed from Saudi Arabia’s biggest currency exchange houses. Also Read: List of National Commercial Bank Branches and ATMs in Jeddah NCB’s hard work [...]
The Saudi American Bank or Samba was established on February 12, 1980. This bank has a combined institution of 66 branches across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The international branches are located in London, Dubai, Qatar and some major cities in Pakistan. Also Read: List of Samba Bank Branches and ATMs in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia This [...]
