Life in KSA

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>

How to Check Maktab Amal Fee Payment Status in Saudi Arabia

A work permit is an important document that allows you to legally work in Saudi Arabia. Issuing or renewing your Iqama requires a valid work permit. To issue a work permit, the payment of the work permit fee, also known as the maktab amal fee or wazarat amal fee, is required. In this article, we ... <a title="How to Check Maktab Amal Fee Payment Status in Saudi Arabia" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/check-maktab-amal-fee-or-work-permit-levy/" aria-label="Read more about How to Check Maktab Amal Fee Payment Status in Saudi Arabia">Read more</a>

How to Get an STC Fiber Internet Connection at Your Home in Saudi Arabia

STC Fiber Broadband is renowned for its reliable and stable internet connectivity solution. This article provides a guide on how to easily apply for a new STC fiber connection. You can apply for an STC fiber broadband connection in two ways: by calling the customer care number or through their website. #1: Offline Method To ... <a title="How to Get an STC Fiber Internet Connection at Your Home in Saudi Arabia" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/install-stc-post-paid-broadband-fiber-optic-land-line/" aria-label="Read more about How to Get an STC Fiber Internet Connection at Your Home in Saudi Arabia">Read more</a>

VFS Global Appointment for Indian Passport Renewal in Saudi Arabia

Is your Indian passport expiring soon while you are in Saudi Arabia? Renewing it is straightforward. In this article, we detail the locations for passport services in Saudi Arabia and provide a step-by-step guide to booking an appointment through the VFS Global website. Indian Passport Service Centers in Saudi Arabia Here is the list of ... <a title="VFS Global Appointment for Indian Passport Renewal in Saudi Arabia" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/renew-indian-passport-saudi-arabia-vfs-global/" aria-label="Read more about VFS Global Appointment for Indian Passport Renewal in Saudi Arabia">Read more</a>

25% Traffic Fine Discount Excludes Nine Violations, Muroor Clarifies

The Saudi Traffic Department (Muroor) has clarified that the 25% fine discount, effective from April 18, 2024, in accordance with artcile 75, will not cover nine types of traffic violations. The list of excluded violations has been published on the official account on the X platform. Here are the nine violations that do not qualify ... <a title="25% Traffic Fine Discount Excludes Nine Violations, Muroor Clarifies" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/25-traffic-fine-discount-excludes-nine-violations/" aria-label="Read more about 25% Traffic Fine Discount Excludes Nine Violations, Muroor Clarifies">Read more</a>

Saudi Arabia’s New Termination and Huroob Reporting Rules for Domestic Workers

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources has recently launched an initiative aimed at enhancing the contractual relationship for domestic workers. This initiative regulates the procedures for unilateral termination of the employment contract in case of a domestic worker’s absence. The main objective of this initiative is to enhance the quality of the recruitment sector and ... <a title="Saudi Arabia’s New Termination and Huroob Reporting Rules for Domestic Workers" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/termination-huroob-reporting-rules-domestic-workers/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Arabia’s New Termination and Huroob Reporting Rules for Domestic Workers">Read more</a>