Mohammed Ameen

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Mohammed Ameen

Written by Mohammed Ameen, Founder of KSA Expats, covering Saudi regulations and expat life since 2012.

772 articles published

  • These 3 Common Electrical Mistakes Can Cause House Fires: Saudi Civil Defense

    The General Directorate of Civil Defense has urged residents and businesses across Saudi Arabia to carry out regular maintenance of electrical systems in homes and commercial establishments to reduce the risk of electrical fires. According to the authority, many electrical fires can be prevented by following basic safety practices and ensuring that electrical installations are ... <a title="These 3 Common Electrical Mistakes Can Cause House Fires: Saudi Civil Defense" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/civil-defense-electrical-fire-causes/" aria-label="Read more about These 3 Common Electrical Mistakes Can Cause House Fires: Saudi Civil Defense">Read more</a>

    July 6, 2026 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Types of Leave in Saudi Arabia Every Expat Should Know

    Employees working in Saudi Arabia’s private sector are entitled to various types of leave under the Saudi Labour Law. These leave entitlements apply to both Saudi and expatriate employees unless a specific provision states otherwise. Recent amendments to the Labour Law have updated several leave provisions, including maternity leave and bereavement leave. Below is a ... <a title="Types of Leave in Saudi Arabia Every Expat Should Know" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/leave-and-holidays-as-per-saudi-labor-law/" aria-label="Read more about Types of Leave in Saudi Arabia Every Expat Should Know">Read more</a>

    July 6, 2026 By Mohammed Ameen
  • 10 Money-Saving Tips Every Expat in Saudi Arabia Should Know

    Many expats move to Saudi Arabia with one goal in mind: save as much money as possible for their families and future. While salaries and expenses vary from person to person, small daily habits can make a big difference over time. Here are 10 practical ways to reduce unnecessary spending while still enjoying life in ... <a title="10 Money-Saving Tips Every Expat in Saudi Arabia Should Know" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/money-saving-tips-saudi-expats/" aria-label="Read more about 10 Money-Saving Tips Every Expat in Saudi Arabia Should Know">Read more</a>

    July 5, 2026 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Saudi Labor Court Orders Barber to Pay SAR 40,866 for Contract Breach

    A Saudi labor court has ordered an Arab barber to pay SAR 40,866 in compensation to his employer after ruling that he breached his fixed-term employment contract by leaving his job without following the legal procedures required to terminate the agreement. The ruling, reported by Okaz newspaper, calculated the compensation based on the remaining 621 days of ... <a title="Saudi Labor Court Orders Barber to Pay SAR 40,866 for Contract Breach" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/saudi-barber-contract-breach-compensation/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Labor Court Orders Barber to Pay SAR 40,866 for Contract Breach">Read more</a>

    July 5, 2026 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Tasheel Credit Cards in Saudi Arabia: Features, Eligibility, Cashback & Fees

    Looking for a credit card in Saudi Arabia without salary transfer requirements? Tasheel offers Shariah-compliant credit cards for both Saudis and expatriates, with cashback rewards, airport lounge access, flexible repayments, and instant approval for eligible applicants. This guide explains Tasheel’s World Credit Card and Titanium Credit Card, including eligibility requirements, credit limits, cashback rates, activation process, and important ... <a title="Tasheel Credit Cards in Saudi Arabia: Features, Eligibility, Cashback & Fees" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/tasheel-credit-cards-saudi-arabia/" aria-label="Read more about Tasheel Credit Cards in Saudi Arabia: Features, Eligibility, Cashback & Fees">Read more</a>

    July 5, 2026 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Saudi Arabia arrests 15,591 residency, labor and border violators in one week

    Saudi Arabia’s joint field security campaigns arrested 15,591 violators of residency, labor and border security regulations across the Kingdom during the week from June 25 to July 1, 2026, according to the Ministry of Interior. The ministry said those arrested included 7,759 violators of the Residency Law, 4,488 violators of the Border Security Law, and 3,344 violators of the Labor Law. ... <a title="Saudi Arabia arrests 15,591 residency, labor and border violators in one week" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/saudi-arrests-15591-violators/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Arabia arrests 15,591 residency, labor and border violators in one week">Read more</a>

    July 4, 2026 By Mohammed Ameen