KSA Expats Blog
Practical Saudi guides, news updates and explainers for expats living and working in the Kingdom.
How to Check or Register National Address through Absher
Checking or Registering National Address on Absher In Saudi Arabia, registering a national address is a necessity for numerous essential tasks. Whether you’re trying to open a bank…
SAR 900 Fine for Using Mobile Phone While Driving
Penalty for Using Mobile Phone While Driving in Saudi Arabia Driving, in its very essence, demands unwavering attention. Every time you step into your vehicle, you’re not only…
CHI Sets Maximum Fees for Doctor Consultations
Saudi Council of Health Insurance Standardises Doctor Consultation Fees The Saudi Council of Health Insurance has fixed maximum fees for doctor consultations. In a statement, the council disclosed…
Change of Domestic Workers Employer Made Easy with ‘Musaned’
Service Transfer for Domestic Workers Now Facilitated on the Musaned Portal Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has unveiled a new feature on the “Musaned”…
How to Track a Seized Vehicle on Absher
When your vehicle gets seized due to a traffic violation, it can be hard to know what to do next. This article explains how to track a seized…
Final Exit Visa Application via Indian Embassy/Consulate
Final Exit Visa Application through Indian Embassy/Consulate Websites Are you an Indian expatriate stranded in Saudi Arabia due to reasons such as expired Iqama, Huroob, Matloob, or pending…
Riyadh Airport Terminals Guide: KKIA 1–5 Explained
If you’re flying into or out of Riyadh, navigating King Khalid International Airport (KKIA) has gotten a lot more interesting lately. The airport is in the middle of…
How to Check Eligibility of Worker in Saudi Arabia Online
Guide to Checking Worker Eligibility on the Qiwa Platform Saudi Arabia has introduced the professional verification program (SVP) in 2021. The goal of this program is to assess…
Qatar Visa On-Arrival for GCC Residents: All You Need To Know
Qatar On-Arrival Visa for GCC Residents Expat residents from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, including Saudi Iqama holders, now have the privilege of obtaining an on-arrival visa…
A Guide to Send Money to Saudi Arabia
How to Send Money to Saudi Arabia The world is now a global village, and sending money overseas has never been easier. International remittances are critical for many…
Al Rajhi Bank’s Mokafaa Loyalty Program: All You Need to Know
What is Mokafaa Mokafaa is a comprehensive loyalty program developed by Al Rajhi Bank. It is a system that rewards members with points for utilizing Al Rajhi’s products…
With a Saudi Driving License, You Can Now Drive in 10 Countries
Saudi Driving License Opens Up Driving in 10 Countries If you possess a Saudi Arabian driving license, there’s good news! This documentation allows you to drive in no…