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10 Places Where Parking Is Not Allowed in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Traffic Department (Muroor) has set clear rules on where vehicles are not allowed to stop or park, to keep traffic flowing smoothly and ensure safety for everyone on the road. Ignoring these rules can lead to fines or even your vehicle being towed. 1. Reserved Parking for Specific Vehicles Certain spots are reserved for ... <a title="10 Places Where Parking Is Not Allowed in Saudi Arabia" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/prohibited-parking-places-saudi-arabia/" aria-label="Read more about 10 Places Where Parking Is Not Allowed in Saudi Arabia">Read more</a>

How to Check Loans and Bills Linked to Your Iqama Number

If you’re an expatriate living in Saudi Arabia, it’s important to stay informed about your financial obligations linked to your Iqama number. Over time, you may have taken out loans, activated telecom services, or signed up for financing without tracking all the details. To help you monitor your credit history, the SIMAH MOLIM app allows ... <a title="How to Check Loans and Bills Linked to Your Iqama Number" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/check-loan-iqama-simah-app/" aria-label="Read more about How to Check Loans and Bills Linked to Your Iqama Number">Read more</a>

Saudi Central Bank Updates Credit Card Regulations and Fees

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has recently introduced new regulations for the issuance, operation, and fees of credit cards. These updated rules aim to improve transparency and reduce the cost of credit cards for consumers in Saudi Arabia. The new regulations will replace the ones set in 2015 and are expected to come into effect ... <a title="Saudi Central Bank Updates Credit Card Regulations and Fees" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/saudi-credit-card-regulations-2025/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Central Bank Updates Credit Card Regulations and Fees">Read more</a>

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>

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>

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>