What do I need to know before moving to Bahrain?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Bahrain, they said...
"Before moving to Bahrain, expats should be aware of the country's culture and customs. It is important to respect the local culture and dress modestly in public. Expats should also be aware of the local laws and regulations, and familiarize themselves with the local language, Arabic. Additionally, expats should research the cost of living in Bahrain and the availability of healthcare and other services. Finally, expats should make sure to obtain the necessary visas and permits before moving to Bahrain," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Bahrain.
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- What do I need to know before retiring in Bahrain?
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- What is life like in Bahrain?
- Is there a lot of crime in Bahrain?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Bahrain accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Bahrain like?
- Is the cost of living in Bahrain high?
- What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Bahrain?
- What are healthcare services like in Bahrain?
- Is the cost of living in Bahrain high?
- What type of recreational facilities are in Bahrain?
- What is the weather like in Bahrain?
- Are there good restaurants in Bahrain?
- Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in Bahrain?
- What are the visa & residency requirements in Bahrain?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Bahrain?
- What do I need to know when buying property in Bahrain?
- Are foreigners allowed to own property in Bahrain?
- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
What do I need to know before moving to Bahrain?
If you live in Bahrain, newcomers to Bahrain would love to hear your answer to this question.