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Bahrain
What am I eligible to if I resign during the probation period in Bahrain?
Q: I am resigning during my probationary period (completed 80 days) with 1 day notice. Am I eligible for leave salary and indemnity on a pro-rata basis? Questions & Answers
Bahrain
Am I eligible for leave salary after 10 months of work?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, I had a one-year contract with the company, but I worked for only 10 months before they terminated my contract. Am I eligible for leave salary for the duration of my work, and if so, for how many days? Questions & Answers
Bahrain
What are the legal requirements for a virtual CR to sell skincare products on social media?
Q: Hello, I`m interested in knowing what are the legal requirements for selling homemade natural skincare products online like Instagram, Facebook or Tiktok? If it is run by one person (Bahraini), is virtual CR required for it? Also, if I plan to make private label natural skincare products by using my brand name for selling online or in the market later, do I need to register my products for it & from where? Apart from this, what would be the other legal requirements for it? I`m also unfamiliar with going about these entire procedures & the costs needed for registeration, etc. Please advise. Thank you! Questions & Answers
Bahrain
I left my work and my employer did not pay my indemnity. How to claim that?
Q: Dear professionals, I have completed 2 years and 3 months in Bahrain. My employer has refused to provide me with my indemnity and leave salary as well as an air ticket. Kindly let me know as my visa is canceled and there are only 10 days to leave Bahrain. what is the procedure to file a lawsuit for the same? Can it be done from my country locally or do I have to be physically present in Bahrain?? Questions & Answers
Bahrain
Do I need a permit to be a social media influencer in Bahrain?
Q: Hello, Do I need a permit to be a social media influencer in Bahrain? Because I’ve worked with a big brand in Bahrain and the client hasn’t paid me yet, I was supposed to receive the payment on Feb 20th, 2023. Can I sue? If not, what should my next step be? Thank you. Questions & Answers
Bahrain
An employee left job without notice. Is he entitled to receive any indemnity?
Q: If an employee leaves the job without providing notice or resignation as stipulated in his contract. Is he entitled to receive any indemnity as per Bahraini law? Questions & Answers
Bahrain
How is the indemnity of a Bahraini citizen be calculated upon resignation?
Q: I am a Bahraini citizen registered with GOSI working for a private company for 4 years and I will be resigning. How will my indemnity be calculated? 1/2 salary for the first three years and one full salary for the next year or something else? Questions & Answers
Bahrain
Can I claim compensation for unfair dismissal if I was terminated without warning?
Q: I would like to ask a question. The employer terminated me in compliance with the notice period as per the agreement but without prior written warnings. Is this considered wrongful termination? Can I get my indemnity first before I file a case against the company? Questions & Answers
Bahrain
What am I entitled to after leaving work and how to calculate it?
Q: Hello Sir/ Madam. I have worked in a company here in Bahrain for 1 year 9 months and 5 days without taking an annual vacation. What am I entitled to and how to calculate it? Thank you.
Oct 20, 2022
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Bahrain
My credit card was misused after I left Bahrain. Do I have a travel ban in Bahrain or Dubai?
Q: After I came back from Bahrain in 2018, my credit card was misused on some online website. The amount was around BHD 7000. Can I travel to Bahrain? If I transit in Dubai, can they stop me?
Jul 31, 2022
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Bahrain
Do I need to sign a new employment contract when it expires?
Q: Hi, I would like to know as a Bahraini National after completing my contract period, do I need to have another written contract or the previous contract is automatically renewed? Thank you Questions & Answers
Bahrain
What are the license options available for Bahraini nationals to start a home business?
Q: Hello, We are working on home business for pastry and bakery items in Bahrain. I`m a Bahraini national and checked for online CR but apparently the virtual ones are limited to specific fields that doesn`t fall under our nature of business. Are there other forms of home business approval setup? I don`t think we are ready now to scale up and have a CR with rented retail space. Questions & Answers
Bahrain
Is there any indemnity if an employee works for 11 months in the company in Bahrain?
Q: Good evening. Is there any indemnity if an employee works for 11 months in the company in Bahrain? Questions & Answers
Bahrain
My employer refused to give me my full indemnity for six year of service. What can I do?
Q: Hello, It’s been a month since I left my company in Bahrain. I worked for more than 6 years. My employer refused to give me my indemnity in full and only gave me a very little amount as advanced. When I checked with the accountant, he keep telling me that company doesn’t have money. My ex-colleague who filed a case against him regarding indemnity told me that he got his money after 1 year and 6 months. I feel frustrated, helpless, and threatened that I will fall into the same scenario. Could you give me advice, please? Questions & Answers
Bahrain
What will happen to me if I travel to Bahrain and I have a pending loan?
Q: Respected Sir/Madam, I was on leave and due to some family issues, I was not able to go back to Bahrain. I have a loan in Bahrain and half of the amount I have paid by my indemnity and now I have a due amount of approx. BHD 4000. I would like to know what will be the consequences if I am traveling back to Bahrain. As I know, the bank has not filed a case till now, so will they stop me at the airport? If yes, then what can be done to get out of the airport and get into Bahrain? Please advise. I will be thankful to you. Questions & Answers
Bahrain