Ejar Rental Platform Implements One-Time Property Guarantee For Saudi Tenants
In a bid to enhance transparency and security in the rental process, the Saudi 'Ejar' platform now mandates tenants to provide a one-time property guarantee during the documentation of rental ...
May 07, 2024491Category: Saudi Arabia
SR10,000 Fine: Entry Restrictions In Makkah Without Hajj Permit From June 2
The Ministry of Interior has declared stringent measures for those attempting to enter Makkah without a valid Hajj permit, with fines reaching up to SR10,000. Effective from Dhul Qada 25 to Dhul Hijja...
May 08, 2024272Category: Saudi Arabia
Mecca School Exams Rescheduled Due To Hajj: Saudi Arabia Update
In preparation for the annual Islamic Hajj pilgrimage, Mecca's final school examinations have been rescheduled, aligning with the proximity of the Hajj season. The adjustment, announced by authori...
May 08, 2024456Category: Saudi Arabia
Expat Remittances Surge To Two Year High In Saudi Arabia
Expatriate remittances in Saudi Arabia soared to SR11.9 billion in March, marking the highest figure in nearly two years, as per official data from the Saudi Central Bank.
The March remittances wit...
May 08, 2024468Category: Saudi Arabia
Hajj Regulations Enforcement: Makkah Deputy Emir's Firm Directive
In the recent launch of the "Hajj is worship and a civilized behavior" campaign, Makkah's Deputy Emir, Prince Saud bin Mishaal, reiterated the strict enforcement of regulations, emphasiz...
May 14, 2024222Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Nursing Sector Thrives: 23% Surge With Over 235,000 Nurses
Saudi Arabia witnesses a remarkable surge in its nursing workforce, with over 235,000 registered nurses recorded by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties in 2023, marking a significant 23% incre...
May 15, 2024479Category: Saudi Arabia
NEOM CEO Nadhmi Al-Nasr: 140,000 Workers Drive 24/7 Projects
NEOM's CEO, Nadhmi Al-Nasr, reveals that approximately 140,000 workers are engaged in the continuous implementation of various projects within the NEOM giga city.
Key Points from Nadhmi Al-Nasr...
May 15, 2024973Category: Saudi Arabia
ZATCA Implements SR3000 Maximum Duty-Free Limit For Incoming Passengers
The Saudi Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) enforces new regulations, setting a maximum duty-free purchase limit of SR3000 for passengers arriving in the Kingdom.
Key Points from ZATCA's...
May 15, 2024574Category: Saudi Arabia
MOI Launches Digital ID Service For Hajj Pilgrims
The Ministry of Interior (MOI) has introduced a digital identity service for this year's Hajj pilgrims traveling to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from around the world. This initiative is a signific...
May 17, 2024415Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Issues Clear Directive On Umrah And Hajj Visas
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj has issued a clear directive to those entering the country on an Umrah visa, emphasizing that this visa does not permit them to perform Hajj. The ministry used the "X&q...
May 19, 2024344Category: Saudi Arabia
Hajj Pilgrims With Chronic Illnesses Urged To Carry Medical Documents
Saudi authorities have urged prospective Hajj pilgrims who are suffering from chronic diseases to bring their medical documents while traveling to the kingdom.
Importance of Medical Documentation
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May 19, 2024181Category: Saudi Arabia
No Umrah Permits During These Dates To Ensure Comfort For Hajj Pilgrims
Starting from May 24 (Dhul Qada 16) until June 26 (Dhul-Hijjah 20), no Umrah permits will be granted unless accompanied by a certified Hajj permit, according to an announcement by the Ministry of Hajj...
May 20, 2024627Category: Saudi Arabia
Ground Generators To Boost Cloud Seeding In Makkah And Holy Sites
Overview of the Cloud Seeding Program
The Saudi Regional Cloud Seeding Program is actively enhancing weather conditions in the Kingdom by utilizing advanced technology and resources. A significant ...
May 20, 2024504Category: Saudi Arabia
When Will Eid Al-Adha And Hajj 2024 Begin In Saudi Arabia?
Based on various astronomical calculations, Muslims around the world are preparing to celebrate Eid al-Adha this year on or around Sunday, June 16. However, the exact date could shift based on the sig...
May 21, 20241060Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Amends Flexible Work Regulation To Increase Monthly Hours To 160
Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Eng. Ahmed Al-Rajhi has issued a decision to amend the Flexible Work Regulation, raising the number of working hours for a flexible Saudi worker to 1...
May 21, 2024594Category: Saudi Arabia