KSA Expats Blog
Practical Saudi guides, news updates and explainers for expats living and working in the Kingdom.
How to Apply for a Newborn’s Birth Certificate via Absher
How to Apply for Your Newborn’s Birth Certificate Online in Saudi Arabia Becoming a parent is an exciting and challenging journey, especially when you are living abroad. One…
How to Check Mobily SIM & Data Balance
Wondering how to check your credit and data balance? Don’t worry. We’ve got some quick tips for you. You can find out your Mobily SIM balance and data…
ALFURSAN Program: Everything You Need To Know
ALFURSAN Program Alfursan, a program designed exclusively for Saudia’s frequent flyers, offers an array of benefits and privileges that make every journey even more rewarding. By becoming a…
A Complete Guide to Applying for an Oman eVisa as a GCC Resident
Obtaining an Oman eVisa for GCC Residents If you’re a Saudi Iqama holder planning a trip to Oman, you can apply for an eVisa that allows you to…
Saudi Arabia Introduces QR Code e-Visas for 7 Countries
A New Era of Visa Processing Saudi Arabia has recently made a significant change in its visa process by replacing the traditional visa sticker with a QR code-based…
How to Check Fahas Validity Online
FAHAS/MVPI Validity Check Online In Saudi Arabia, the Fahas, also known as the Motor Vehicle Periodic Inspection (MVPI), is an essential part of owning and operating a vehicle.…
List of Mobily Codes for Different Services
Mobily Saudi Arabia Service Codes In today’s digitally connected world, managing our telecommunication services at our fingertips has become crucial. If you are a customer of Mobily in…
Report Drug Trafficking in Saudi Arabia: Jawazat Urges Public Involvement
Drug trafficking has been a growing concern globally, and the Saudi Arabian authorities are no exception. In an effort to combat this menace, the Jawazat (General Directorate of…
How to Calculate Zakat: A Comprehensive Guide
Zakat in Islam Zakat, one of the five pillars of Islam, is a mandatory form of almsgiving or charitable giving for Muslims. It serves as a means of…
Updated Nitaqat Policy: Newly Hired Saudis Gain Immediate Status
Immediate Benefits for Newly Hired Saudis in the Private Sector The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) has made a new rule to help Saudi workers…
Latest Haramain Train Ticket Prices
The Haramain high-speed train provides one of the fastest transportation options between Makkah and Madinah. It also makes stops at Jeddah (Al-Sulaimaniyah), King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA), and…
5 Easy Ways To Check Your Lebara Saudi Balance
Simple Ways to Check Your Lebara Balance Checking your Lebara Saudi balance is easy. There are five ways to do it, and I’ll explain all of them in…