QUALIFIED EXPATS GET NEW IQAMAS WITH SPECIAL RIGHTS
The Shoura Council of Saudi Arabia approved the draft Distinguished Iqama law, allowing qualified expatriates a number of special rights with new type of iqama.
As per the approved draft resi...
May 11, 2019295Category: Iqama
Saudi Shoura Council Approves Green Card Style Iqama For Expatriates
Saudi Arabia’s Shoura Council on Wednesday approved a special green card-style residency permit for entrepreneurs, investors and skilled expatriates.
The new Green Card-style “Privilege...
May 11, 2019276Category: Iqama
Special Privilege Iqama For Expatriates Abolishes Sponsorship System
Saudi Arabia is moving at a faster pace towards abolishing the sponsorship (kafeel) system with the unveiling of the “Special Privilege Iqama” system, which was approved by the Shoura Coun...
May 11, 2019687Category: Iqama
No Iqama Renewal Without SOCPA Registration
Registration with the Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants (SOCPA) will become mandatory from Muharram 01, 1441 (01 September, 2019) for Accountants to renew their Iqama.
SOCPA regis...
August 29, 201910208Category: Iqama
People Of 27 Nationalities From 50 Countries Seeking Special Iqama- PRC Chief
Bandar Suleiman Al-Ayed, CEO of the Premium Residency Center (PRC), said that the center has so far received thousands of applications for Premium Residency (Special Privilege Iqama) and the applicant...
October 16, 2019291Category: Iqama
MLSD Set To Classify Profession In Iqamas And Visas At No Cost
The Ministry of Labor and Social Development (MLSD) is working on classifying of professions via preparing precise details on the term “worker (laborer)”, the Director of the Professional ...
November 17, 20191231Category: Iqama
Fines And Deportation On Expats For Failing To Renew Iqama
The Directorate General of Passports (Jawazat) in Saudi Arabia warned expatriates on failure of renewing iqamas before its expiry date to result in punishments as per the rules and regulations includi...
December 22, 20191049Category: Iqama
Iqama Can Be Used Instead Of Health Insurance Card
Identity cards (Iqama/Muqeem or National Id) can be used to identify insured people visiting a Saudi health care provider from January 2020.
The Council of Cooperative Health Insurance (CCHI)...
December 27, 20195163Category: Iqama
IQAMA FEES FOR SAUDI ARABIA IN 2020
Iqama is the residence permit for expats in Saudi Arabia .Iqama renewal is necessary every year it is done online every year. certain payments are required for Iqama Renewal like work perm...
January 04, 202034300Category: Iqama
Penalties For Not Renewing Iqama On Time
PENALTIES FOR NOT RENEWING IQAMA
According to the General Directorate of Passports, the following are the applicable penalties for not renewing Iqama on-time.
PENALTY FOR FIRST TIME
Employers wil...
January 20, 202015617Category: Iqama
Procedure To Cancel Sims On Iqama
At the moment no carrier is allowing to cancel SIM cards online or by calling the customer care number. However, if you find any unauthorized SIMS registered on your Iqama, you will be able to block t...
January 20, 202012947Category: Iqama
CCHI Announced That Iqama Will Also Work As Health Card
CCHI (Council of Co-operative Health Insurance) has announced that your Iqama (Resident Permit in Saudi) provided by the kingdom of Saudi Arabia can also be used as Health Card in saudi health Care pr...
February 07, 20203940Category: Iqama
Process to check number of sim cards registered on your Iqama
For Security reason communications and Information Technology Commission(CITC) has launched a service called "My Numbers" few years back, this service allows expatriates and citizens t...
February 18, 202020820Category: Iqama
Check Iqama Expiration Date by utilizing MOL without Absher
This is how you can check your Iqama Expiry without Absher but all by using MOL Inquiry Service.
Now a Days it is conceivable that you can check your iqama termination date without utilizing or sig...
February 21, 202012371Category: Iqama
Jawazat Responds: Is It Possible To Renew Iqama From Out Side Saudi Arabia?
One of the expatriates through the official account of the General Directorate of Passports on Twitter, Peace be upon you, inquired that expatriate whose residency (iqama) has expired, while he is out...
July 26, 202019919Category: Iqama
Jawazat Adds New E-Services In Absher For Saudis, Expats And Employers
The Interior Minister of Saudi Arabia Prince Abdulaziz Bin Saudi Bin Naif has launched a new set of electronic services for Saudi citizens and resident expatriates for facilitating services of getti...
October 23, 20201530Category: Iqama
Jawazat: It Is Not Compulsory To Carry Digital Iqama
It is not compulsory for expatriates to carry their Muqeem (iqama) digital ID, according to the General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat). Capt. Nasser Al-Otaibi, the spokesman of Jawazat, said...
March 11, 20211272Category: Iqama