Whether you're already living in Jeddah or preparing to move to Jeddah, our Expat Guide to Living in Saudi Arabia offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Jeddah. For answers to specific questions, visit our Saudi Arabia Forum to talk with expats in Jeddah.
Expats in Jeddah offer advice about living on compounds vs living out, where to meet other expats, international schools, raising kids in Jeddah and much more.
Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Jeddah handle it can be very comforting. Help others preparing to move to Jeddah by filling out our Culture Shock Report.
Submit a Culture Shock ReportWhat should you take with you when you move to Jeddah? What should you leave behind? What type of housing and neighborhoods are typical for expats in Jeddah? Help others moving to Jeddah by filling out our Moving Overseas Report.
Submit a Moving Overseas ReportMost expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Jeddah. If you are already living in Jeddah, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.
Submit a Dream vs. Reality ReportRetiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Jeddah by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.
Submit a Retire Abroad ReportWhat's it like to find a job in Jeddah? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Jeddah? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.
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Women in the Kingdom: Life as an Expat Woman in Saudi Arabia
Any woman considering a move to Saudi Arabia, should really do her research, talk with other expat women in the cities where she may be living in Saudi Arabia, and, if married, discuss the positives and negatives at length with your husband.
Living in Saudi Arabia
Expats in Saudi Arabia have made tremendous contributions on our forums and in expat reports. This article highlights some of the insight provided about compound life, bringing a dog to Saudi Arabia, the decision to move to Saudi Arabia and more.
10 Tips for Living in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is an expat post that some love and some find incredibly challenging. Expats offer tips about living in Saudi Arabia - from the conservative dress to rules for Western women and more.
An Expat Shares What it's Like Retiring in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
A retiree in Al Khobar, who has lived all over the world, talks about retiring abroad.
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