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Penalties for non-renewal of Iqama
The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) clarified the penalties for failing to renew a residence permit on time. According to Jawazat, the following penalties apply for non-renewal of iqama within three days of its expiration date;
Penalty for the first time
Employers who failed to renew Iqama for the first time will be fined SR 500.
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Penalty for the second Time
If the delay occurs for the second time, the fine will be increased to SR 1,000.
Penalty for the third time
In the event of a third time, an expat resident could face deportation as well as fines.