The Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs intends to link the renewal of the work permit and the renewal of the residence of expatriate workers to the presence of a licensed residential headquarters.

The Ministry will soon launch a collective housing licensing portal for individuals, which allows property owners for existing projects to apply for an electronic license for their properties, and enables employers and individuals to search for collective housing licensed to correct their conditions.

It is noteworthy that the Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs-designate Majid Al-Hugail was recently approved Health, technical and safety conditions for group housing for individuals In all cities and regions of the Kingdom, which will start work as of the beginning of next September.