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  • Saudi Arabia to Deport Expats for Serious Traffic Violations Under New Law

    Key Points Saudi Arabia’s Council of Ministers has approved amendments to the Traffic Law that introduce deportation for expatriates who commit serious traffic offenses. Under the new regulations, non-Saudis convicted by a final court ruling of violations that endanger public safety will be deported and permanently banned from re-entering the Kingdom. The decision will be ... <a title="Saudi Arabia to Deport Expats for Serious Traffic Violations Under New Law" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/saudi-arabia-expat-deportation-traffic-violations/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Arabia to Deport Expats for Serious Traffic Violations Under New Law">Read more</a>

    September 4, 2025 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Saudi Arabia Deports Over 12,000 Illegal Expats in Nationwide Crackdown

    Saudi Arabia has deported 12,101 expatriates who were staying in the country without proper registration, as part of an ongoing crackdown on illegal residents. This action was reported in a recent update from the Saudi Interior Ministry, which also revealed that a total of 22,716 foreign nationals were arrested within a single week for violating ... <a title="Saudi Arabia Deports Over 12,000 Illegal Expats in Nationwide Crackdown" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/saudi-arabia-deports-12000-illegal-expats/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Arabia Deports Over 12,000 Illegal Expats in Nationwide Crackdown">Read more</a>

    September 23, 2024 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Expats deported from the kingdom will not be allowed to return, except in one case: Jawazat

    The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) reiterated that expatriates deported from the kingdom are not allowed to return except in one case. The Jawazat confirmed this in its response to a person’s inquiry about the possibility of his return to the Kingdom following his deportation. According to Jawazat, any expatriate who has been deported is ... <a title="Expats deported from the kingdom will not be allowed to return, except in one case: Jawazat" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/expats-deported-from-the-kingdom-are-not-allowed-to-return-except-in-one-case-jawazat/" aria-label="Read more about Expats deported from the kingdom will not be allowed to return, except in one case: Jawazat">Read more</a>

    July 18, 2021 By Mohammed Ameen
  • New Huroob Rules in Saudi Arabia

    What is Huroob? Huroob is a term used in Saudi Arabia for employees who leave their job without informing their employer, leading to the employer reporting them as absconders to the Ministry of Interior. This status has serious legal and immigration consequences for the individual. Here is how to check huroob status. Recent Changes and ... <a title="New Huroob Rules in Saudi Arabia" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/new-conditions-for-reporting-huroobabsent-from-work/" aria-label="Read more about New Huroob Rules in Saudi Arabia">Read more</a>

    February 3, 2019 By Mohammed Ameen
  • How to Resolve Huroob Status

    In Saudi Arabia, the legal status of an expatriate is closely tied to their Iqama (residency permit). When an employer reports an employee as an absconder (Huroob), it signifies that the employee has left work without notice, leading to a problematic legal status. Understanding how to resolve an invalid Iqama or Huroob status is crucial ... <a title="How to Resolve Huroob Status" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/possible-ways-to-overcome-huroob-invalid-iqama-status/" aria-label="Read more about How to Resolve Huroob Status">Read more</a>

    January 17, 2017 By Mohammed Ameen
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