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Saudi Arabia Classifies Work Permits into Three Skill-Based Categories
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has issued a decision to classify work permits into three categories based on skill level. The classification sets clear standards to assess the skills of expatriate workers in the Kingdom. The decision aims to enhance employee performance and facilitate the transfer of expertise to the Saudi labor ... <a title="Saudi Arabia Classifies Work Permits into Three Skill-Based Categories" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/ksa-work-permit-skill-categories-2025/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Arabia Classifies Work Permits into Three Skill-Based Categories">Read more</a>
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Mandatory Home Delivery Permit Now Required for Establishments in Saudi Arabia
As of Tuesday, July 1, 2025, Saudi Arabia has begun enforcing a new regulation requiring all food and non-food establishments to obtain a “home delivery permit.” This initiative, implemented by the Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing, aims to organize delivery operations, uphold consumer protection, and improve the quality and safety of services across ... <a title="Mandatory Home Delivery Permit Now Required for Establishments in Saudi Arabia" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/mandatory-home-delivery-permit-saudi-2025/" aria-label="Read more about Mandatory Home Delivery Permit Now Required for Establishments in Saudi Arabia">Read more</a>
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SAT Bus: Timings, Routes, Ticket Prices in 2025
SAPTCO’s SAT Bus provides reliable intercity transportation across Saudi Arabia with extensive routes connecting major cities. This comprehensive guide covers schedules, fares, and booking information for 2025 to help you plan your journey efficiently and affordably. About SAPTCO SAT Bus service SAPTCO ALSA for Transportation (SAT) operates modern air-conditioned buses connecting cities throughout the Kingdom. ... <a title="SAT Bus: Timings, Routes, Ticket Prices in 2025" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/saptco-bus-time-schedule/" aria-label="Read more about SAT Bus: Timings, Routes, Ticket Prices in 2025">Read more</a>
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Expired Visit Visas Can Now Be Extended for Final Departure: Jawazat
The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) has announced a new initiative allowing holders of expired visit visas in Saudi Arabia to extend their visas for the purpose of final departure, regardless of the visa type or category. Grace period started on June 26, 2025 The grace period began on 1 Muharram 1447 AH, corresponding to ... <a title="Expired Visit Visas Can Now Be Extended for Final Departure: Jawazat" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/expired-visit-visa-extension-final-departure-saudi-arabia/" aria-label="Read more about Expired Visit Visas Can Now Be Extended for Final Departure: Jawazat">Read more</a>
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Saudi Water Authority Offers 3 Months to Legalize Illegal Water Connections
The Saudi Water Authority has launched an incentive initiative to encourage individuals with unauthorized water and sewage connections to regularize their status with the National Water Company. The initiative offers a three-month grace period, starting Sunday and ending on Monday, August 18. During this period, violators can apply to correct their records and connection data ... <a title="Saudi Water Authority Offers 3 Months to Legalize Illegal Water Connections" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/unauthorized-water-connections-saudi-arabia/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Water Authority Offers 3 Months to Legalize Illegal Water Connections">Read more</a>
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6-Month Grace Period to Fix Status of Absent Domestic Workers
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has started a 6-month grace period from today (Sunday) for domestic workers reported as absent from work (huroob) who are still living in the Kingdom. This new step gives both domestic workers and employers a chance to correct their legal status. The full process can be ... <a title="6-Month Grace Period to Fix Status of Absent Domestic Workers" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/grace-period-absent-domestic-workers-ksa/" aria-label="Read more about 6-Month Grace Period to Fix Status of Absent Domestic Workers">Read more</a>
