Traffic

How to Authorize Someone to Drive Your Vehicle via Absher in Saudi Arabia

If you’re a vehicle owner in Saudi Arabia and want to authorize someone else—whether a Saudi citizen or a resident—to drive your car, you can easily do it online through the Absher platform. This convenient service saves you a trip to the traffic department and allows you to manage vehicle authorizations in just a few ... <a title="How to Authorize Someone to Drive Your Vehicle via Absher in Saudi Arabia" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/authorize-driver-vehicle-absher-saudi-arabia/" aria-label="Read more about How to Authorize Someone to Drive Your Vehicle via Absher in Saudi Arabia">Read more</a>

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>

Understanding Article 75: How Expats Can Save on Traffic Fines in KSA

Saudi Arabia introduced a 25% discount on traffic fines for violations committed on or after April 18, 2024, under Article 75 of the Traffic Law. This ongoing initiative aims to encourage timely fine payments and ease the financial burden on all residents, including expatriates. What Is Article 75? Article 75 of the Saudi Traffic Law allows a 25% reduction on ... <a title="Understanding Article 75: How Expats Can Save on Traffic Fines in KSA" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/ksa-traffic-fine-discount-article-75/" aria-label="Read more about Understanding Article 75: How Expats Can Save on Traffic Fines in KSA">Read more</a>

Muroor Explains Three Situations Where Hazard Lights Are Necessary

The Saudi Traffic Department has outlined three specific situations where drivers should use their hazard lights to ensure safety on the roads. Knowing when and why to use these lights can help prevent accidents and protect everyone. 1. When There’s a Traffic Accident AheadIf you see a traffic accident on the road, turn on your ... <a title="Muroor Explains Three Situations Where Hazard Lights Are Necessary" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/muroor-3-key-situations-hazard-lights/" aria-label="Read more about Muroor Explains Three Situations Where Hazard Lights Are Necessary">Read more</a>

Saudi Traffic Law Now Penalizes Driving with Expired Istimara

Saudi Arabia has amended its Traffic Law, making it a violation to drive a vehicle with an expired registration (Istimara). The amendment was approved during a Cabinet session in Riyadh on Tuesday, chaired by King Salman. As part of the changes, Article 71 of the Traffic Law has been removed. This article previously imposed fines ... <a title="Saudi Traffic Law Now Penalizes Driving with Expired Istimara" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/saudi-traffic-law-penalizes-expired-istimara/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Traffic Law Now Penalizes Driving with Expired Istimara">Read more</a>

Fines for Expired Driving Licenses: What You Need to Know in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Traffic Department has recently explained the rules for fines on expired driving licenses. Drivers have a 60-day grace period after their license expires to renew it without any penalties. If the license is not renewed within 60 days, a fine of SAR 100 is charged for the first year. Even if you renew ... <a title="Fines for Expired Driving Licenses: What You Need to Know in Saudi Arabia" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/expired-driving-license-fines-saudi-arabia/" aria-label="Read more about Fines for Expired Driving Licenses: What You Need to Know in Saudi Arabia">Read more</a>