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Many gulf countries don’t grant permanent residency or citizenship even if one is born there to legal migrants. So they are expats
by raincom 8y ago
Many gulf countries don’t grant permanent residency or citizenship even if one is born there to legal migrants. So they are expats
- aatharuv 8y agoEven in the Gulf countries, in many contexts, expat is used as a synonym for "white people", or at least people from rich countries. I used to live in Kuwait. In other countries it refers to any foreigners.
- yardie 8y agoYet, the SE Asian workers in the Gulf aren't given that title. If you are an American, European, or Australian you are an expat. If you are Indian you are just a migrant worker.
- jackvalentine 8y agoAre Indian business executives ‘migrant workers’?
- seanmcdirmid 8y agoSince when is India in South east asia?