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Jawazat Clarifies Iqama Renewal Rules Based on Existing ID Validity

In a recent response to a user query, the Saudi Jawazat (General Directorate of Passports) has provided further clarification on the rules for renewing residency permits, known as Iqamas, for both domestic and commercial workers in the Kingdom. The user had asked whether it is possible to renew the Iqama for a private driver with ... <a title="Jawazat Clarifies Iqama Renewal Rules Based on Existing ID Validity" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/jawazat-clarifies-iqama-renewal-existing-id-validity/" aria-label="Read more about Jawazat Clarifies Iqama Renewal Rules Based on Existing ID Validity">Read more</a>

Iqama Renewal for Expats Outside the Kingdom – Jawazat Clarifies

The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) in Saudi Arabia has clarified that the residence permits (iqamas) of expatriates outside the kingdom can be renewed through the Absher business or Muqeem platform for the employer. This information was confirmed by the Customer Service Account of Jawazat in response to an inquiry about renewing an Iqama while ... <a title="Iqama Renewal for Expats Outside the Kingdom – Jawazat Clarifies" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/jawazat-allows-iqama-renewal-outside-kingdom/" aria-label="Read more about Iqama Renewal for Expats Outside the Kingdom – Jawazat Clarifies">Read more</a>

How to Activate Your Nafath Account and Approve Requests

The Nafath app is an essential digital identity tool for residents and citizens of Saudi Arabia. It serves as a bridge between individuals and various government and private entities, allowing secure access to a wide range of services. To utilize the Nafath app, registration on the Absher platform is a prerequisite since the app uses ... <a title="How to Activate Your Nafath Account and Approve Requests" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/nafath-registration/" aria-label="Read more about How to Activate Your Nafath Account and Approve Requests">Read more</a>

Passport and Iqama Validity Requirements for Exit/Re-Entry Visa Issuance

Expat residents in Saudi Arabia need an exit re-entry visa for temporary departure from the kingdom. This type of visa can be obtained electronically through the Absher or Muqeem portals. The Saudi Directorate General of Passports (Jawazat) has specified the minimum passport validity required for expatriates to obtain an exit re-entry visa. Minimum Passport Validity ... <a title="Passport and Iqama Validity Requirements for Exit/Re-Entry Visa Issuance" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/minimum-passport-validity-required-for-issuance-of-exit-re-entry-visa/" aria-label="Read more about Passport and Iqama Validity Requirements for Exit/Re-Entry Visa Issuance">Read more</a>

How to Report and Replace a Lost Iqama: 2024 Guide

What to Do If Your Iqama Is Lost If you’re an expatriate employee and have lost your Iqama card, it’s important to act swiftly to replace it to avoid any legal issues. Here’s a straightforward guide on how to manage this situation using the Muqeem portal, which your employer should have registered on: Reporting Your ... <a title="How to Report and Replace a Lost Iqama: 2024 Guide" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/replace-lost-iqama-guide/" aria-label="Read more about How to Report and Replace a Lost Iqama: 2024 Guide">Read more</a>

March 2024 Deadline: How to Clear Abandoned Vehicles from Records

In a recent announcement, Saudi Arabia’s traffic department issued a directive for vehicle owners regarding the removal of abandoned vehicles from official records. This initiative aims to improve the urban landscape of the kingdom’s cities and regions. Here’s a simple breakdown of what you need to know and how to comply with this directive. Deadline ... <a title="March 2024 Deadline: How to Clear Abandoned Vehicles from Records" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/removal-of-abandoned-vehicles/" aria-label="Read more about March 2024 Deadline: How to Clear Abandoned Vehicles from Records">Read more</a>