KSA Expats Blog
Practical Saudi guides, news updates and explainers for expats living and working in the Kingdom.

How to Issue or Renew Mada Cards through SNB AlAhli Kiosks
SNB AlAhli self-service kiosks now offer the ability to issue or renew Mada cards. This article provides a detailed guide on how to use these kiosks to obtain…

How to Register for Al Rajhi Phone Banking for the First Time
Al Rajhi Phone Banking Welcome to our guide on how to register for Al Rajhi Phone Banking for the first time! Al Rajhi Phone Banking is a quick…

13 Useful Features of the Tahweel Al Rajhi Mobile App
Features of the Tahweel Al Rajhi Mobile App Tahweel Al Rajhi is a division of Al Rajhi Bank in Saudi Arabia and is renowned for its outstanding domestic…

How To Update Iqama On Riyad Bank Online
Riyad Bank is one of the leading banking service providers in Saudi Arabia. The bank offers a wide range of financial products and services for personal and commercial…

SNB QuickPay – Everything You Need To Know
SNB QuickPay SNB QuickPay is one of the top international money transfer services in Saudi Arabia. It offers 24/7 international money transfer service through SNB ATMs, phone banking…

How to Open an NRI Account from Saudi Arabia
What is an NRI Account? NRI account is a bank account for non-resident Indians (NRIs). There are many benefits to opening an NRI account, such as no tax…

3 Easy Ways to Contact STC Bank Customer Care in 2025
If you’re an STC Bank (formerly STC Pay) user and need assistance, reaching their customer care is quick and simple. Whether you’re calling from within Saudi Arabia or…

How to Open a Riyad Bank Account Online: Step by Step Guide
Riyad Bank is one of the largest financial institutions in Saudi Arabia. It was established in 1957 and it is the kingdom’s fourth-largest financial institution in terms of…

How to Add Your Credit/Debit Card to Apple Pay
Apple Pay Apple Pay is one of the most innovative mobile payment services on the market. Apple Pay allows users to store their card information securely on their…

How to Update Iqama Expiry Date with Al Rajhi Bank
Al Rajhi Bank account holders are required to update their iqama expiry date with the bank after their iqama renewal. You can now update the expiration date of…

Al Rajhi Bank Mada Card: How to Renew and Print at Kiosk
Are you looking to renew your Al Rajhi Bank ATM card? Forget the old days of visiting a branch, getting a token, waiting for hours, signing documents, and…

How to Open a Bank Account in Saudi Arabia
If you are living in Saudi Arabia, it is essential to have a bank account. Saudi banks are regulated by the Central Bank of Saudi Arabia (SAMA) and…

