KSA Expats Blog
Practical Saudi guides, news updates and explainers for expats living and working in the Kingdom.
How Saudi Arabia Deals With The Lack Of Water
Saudi Arabia has no rivers or waterfalls, but everyone gets water Saudi Arabia is a vast desert country with a largely arid climate. Despite this, the country is…
Saudi Post’s Awfar Service: Everything You Need to Know
Awfar Service by Saudi Post Awfar is a service provided by Saudi Post for those who want their parcels delivered to their preferred address. Using this service, customers…
Fines and jail time for employers who allow expatriates to work for personal benefit
The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) clarified that any Saudi employer who allows his or her expatriate worker to engage in jobs for their own personal gain or…
How to Change Your Email Address on Absher
Your Absher account email is important getting updates on visas, Iqama renewals, labor disputes, and other official matters. If you’ve changed your email or want to update it,…
List of International Schools in Riyadh
International Schools in Riyadh There are many international schools in Riyadh. The following is a list of some of the popular international schools in Riyadh, along with their…
Exit Re-Entry Visas Cannot Be Converted To Final Exit While Abroad: Jawazat
Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) has said that exit re-entry visas can not be converted into final exit visas while the visa holder is outside the…
How to Obtain and Activate an STC eSIM
What is an eSIM An eSIM is a digital sim embedded in a mobile device. With this, activating a postpaid or prepaid plan is possible without needing a…
Saudi Arabia approves law to protect personal data
The Saudi cabinet approved the Personal Data Protection Law on Tuesday. The Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) announced that the new law protects the rights related to…
Absher now allows domestic workers to opt for a new employer
The Absher Individuals platform recently added a new feature that enables domestic workers to accept or reject requests for sponsorship transfer. According to the newly introduced mechanism, domestic…
Saudi Arabia launches “Quddum” platform for arrival registration
Quddum Platform KSA The Absher portal in Saudi Arabia announced the launch of a new platform “Quddum Platform” (Arrival Platform) for people traveling to the Kingdom from different…
4 Ways to Find Your Mobily Number in KSA
Easy Methods to Check a Mobily SIM Number If you’re wondering how to find your Mobily SIM number in Saudi Arabia, we’ve got the answers. This article explains…
Free WiFi at Riyadh International Airport
The King Khaled International Airport (KKIA) in Riyadh now provides free WiFi service to passengers. The free WiFi service helps passengers to stay connected and plan their travel…