Musaned has released its official domestic worker recruitment statistics for November 2025, offering a snapshot of recruitment costs, arrival timelines, and sourcing countries.
A total of 78,944 domestic worker contracts were executed through the Musaned platform during the month.
The number of visas issued reached 134,325, indicating sustained demand for domestic workers across the Kingdom.
Domestic workers were recruited from 33 different countries and the average recruitment costs, inclusive of Value Added Tax (VAT), varied based on nationality and country of origin.
Recruitment from Ethiopia averaged 4,178 SAR, with an estimated arrival time of 52 days.
For Uganda, the average recruitment cost stood at 5,020 SAR, with workers arriving in about 40 days.
Recruitment from Kenya averaged 5,833 SAR, with a typical arrival period of 45 days.
Workers recruited from the Philippines recorded a higher average cost of 14,319 SAR, with an arrival timeline of 51 days.
Similarly, recruitment from Sri Lanka averaged 13,810 SAR, with workers arriving in approximately 46 days.
Musaned also expanded its recruitment coverage by adding three new countries in November: Tanzania, Burundi, and Sierra Leone.
These official figures highlight Musaned’s role in improving transparency, standardizing recruitment costs, and expanding employer options.