Iqama renewal | KSA Expats https://ksaexpats.com Your Guide to Life in Saudi Arabia Fri, 12 Dec 2025 06:15:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://ksaexpats.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/cropped-KSA-Expats-Website-Logo-1-32x32.png Iqama renewal | KSA Expats https://ksaexpats.com 32 32 Jawazat Clarifies: No Quarterly Iqama Renewal for Domestic Workers https://ksaexpats.com/iqama-renewal-domestic-workers-quarterly-exemption/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=iqama-renewal-domestic-workers-quarterly-exemption Tue, 24 Sep 2024 11:38:02 +0000 https://ksaexpats.com/iqama-renewal-domestic-workers-quarterly-exemption/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=iqama-renewal-domestic-workers-quarterly-exemption JawazatIn a recent inquiry on X (formerly Twitter), a user asked whether the Iqama (residency permit) of domestic workers in Saudi Arabia could be renewed for a duration of three months. This question arose following the introduction of the quarterly Iqama renewal system by Saudi authorities, which allows most expatriates to renew their Iqama for ... Read more

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]]> Absher Clarifies Iqama Renewal Rules for Domestic Workers and Family Members https://ksaexpats.com/absher-iqama-renewal-domestic-workers-family-members/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=absher-iqama-renewal-domestic-workers-family-members Wed, 18 Sep 2024 13:40:41 +0000 https://ksaexpats.com/absher-iqama-renewal-domestic-workers-family-members/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=absher-iqama-renewal-domestic-workers-family-members Absher Clarifies Iqama Renewal Rules for Domestic Workers and Family MembersAbsher has recently provided important clarifications on their official X (formerly Twitter) account, addressing the process of Iqama renewals for domestic workers and family members. The update is aimed at ensuring sponsors can easily manage Iqama renewals using the Absher platform, offering clear instructions for both groups. These clarifications highlight how sponsors can utilize the ... Read more

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]]> How to Pay Your Iqama Renewal Fee Online or at an ATM https://ksaexpats.com/how-to-pay-iqama-fee-online-or-atm/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=how-to-pay-iqama-fee-online-or-atm Wed, 01 Mar 2023 07:11:54 +0000 https://ksaexpats.com/how-to-pay-iqama-fee-online-or-atm/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=how-to-pay-iqama-fee-online-or-atm How to Pay Your Iqama Renewal Fee in Saudi ArabiaHow to Pay Iqama Renewal Fee If you’re living in Saudi Arabia as an expatriate, it’s crucial to keep your Iqama (residency permit) up to date by paying the necessary fees on time. However, paying these fees might seem intimidating, especially if you’re new to the country or unfamiliar with the process. But don’t worry, ... Read more

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]]> How To Update Iqama On Riyad Bank Online https://ksaexpats.com/how-to-update-iqama-on-riyad-bank-online/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=how-to-update-iqama-on-riyad-bank-online Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:41:33 +0000 https://ksaexpats.com/how-to-update-iqama-on-riyad-bank-online/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=how-to-update-iqama-on-riyad-bank-online how to update iqama on riyad bank onlineRiyad Bank is one of the leading banking service providers in Saudi Arabia. The bank offers a wide range of financial products and services for personal and commercial banking. After every renewal, you need to update your iqama renewal information with Riyad bank. This is a must to keep your bank account working. Now you ... Read more

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]]> How to Update Iqama Expiry Date with Al Rajhi Bank https://ksaexpats.com/iqama-update-with-al-rajhi-bank-using-al-rajhi-mobile-app/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=iqama-update-with-al-rajhi-bank-using-al-rajhi-mobile-app Thu, 09 Dec 2021 05:32:11 +0000 https://ksaexpats.com/iqama-update-with-al-rajhi-bank-using-al-rajhi-mobile-app/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=iqama-update-with-al-rajhi-bank-using-al-rajhi-mobile-app Al Rajhi Bank account holders are required to update their iqama expiry date with the bank after their iqama renewal. You can now update the expiration date of your renewed iqama on Al Rajhi Bank using the Al Rajhi Mobile app. Here’s how. Update Iqama Expiry Date in Al Rajhi Bank Congratulations! You have successfully ... Read more

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]]> Iqama can now be issued or renewed for three months https://ksaexpats.com/iqama-issue-or-renew-for-three-months/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=iqama-issue-or-renew-for-three-months Mon, 01 Nov 2021 14:11:02 +0000 https://ksaexpats.com/iqama-issue-or-renew-for-three-months/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=iqama-issue-or-renew-for-three-months Iqama can now be issued or renewed for three monthsSaudi Arabia allows businesses to issue or renew their employees’ resident permits (Iqama) for a period of a minimum of three months. In this regard, Saudi banks have begun updating their government payment systems for the issuance and renewal of residency permits linked to work permits for a minimum of three months, local media reported. ... Read more

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]]> Dependents over 25 must transfer sponsorship to be able to renew Iqama https://ksaexpats.com/dependent-aged-over-25-must-transfer-iqama-for-renewal/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=dependent-aged-over-25-must-transfer-iqama-for-renewal Sun, 23 Aug 2020 06:54:13 +0000 https://ksaexpats.com/dependent-aged-over-25-must-transfer-iqama-for-renewal/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=dependent-aged-over-25-must-transfer-iqama-for-renewal Dependent's over 25 years old must transfer iqama for renewalThe General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) has explained an important condition for renewing the iqama of a dependent resident over 25. According to Jawazat, if the head of the family needs to renew the iqama of all dependents, and one of his son or daughter has exceeded the age of 25 years, then his or her ... Read more

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]]> List of Technical Professions That Require SCE Registration for Iqama Renewal https://ksaexpats.com/list-of-technical-professions-that-require-sec-registration-for-iqama-renewal/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=list-of-technical-professions-that-require-sec-registration-for-iqama-renewal Mon, 11 Nov 2019 03:28:53 +0000 https://ksaexpats.com/list-of-technical-professions-that-require-sec-registration-for-iqama-renewal/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=list-of-technical-professions-that-require-sec-registration-for-iqama-renewal LIST OF TECHNICAL PROFESSIONS THAT REQUIRE SEC REGISTRATION FOR IQAMA RENEWALRegistration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) is mandatory for those who are under one of the professions mentioned below (Iqama Profession). More technical professions are on the way. The following professions in Iqama are linked with the Saudi Council of Engineers and require registration with SCE for Iqama renewal: Building Surveyor General Draughtsman ... Read more

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]]> How to Check and Pay the Work Permit Levy or “Maktab Amal Fees” https://ksaexpats.com/how-to-check-pay-maktab-amil-levy-fee-labor-card-work-permit/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=how-to-check-pay-maktab-amil-levy-fee-labor-card-work-permit Mon, 13 May 2019 20:25:00 +0000 https://ksaexpats.com/how-to-check-pay-maktab-amil-levy-fee-labor-card-work-permit/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=how-to-check-pay-maktab-amil-levy-fee-labor-card-work-permit How to Check Your Work Permit Payment Number in Saudi ArabiaPaying the work permit fees is essential for the renewal of Iqama. Without clearing these fees, Iqama renewal cannot proceed. Here’s a step-by-step guide to check your work permit payment number (Maktab Amal Number) and how to settle the fees at the bank. Checking the Work Permit Payment Number (Maktab Amal Number) In the following ... Read more

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]]> Iqama Grace Period: How to Renew Without Penalties https://ksaexpats.com/no-penalty-upto-3-days-iqama-expiry/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=no-penalty-upto-3-days-iqama-expiry Mon, 20 Nov 2017 16:20:27 +0000 https://ksaexpats.com/no-penalty-upto-3-days-iqama-expiry/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=no-penalty-upto-3-days-iqama-expiry Jawazat warns of penalties for self-employed expatriatesDo you know when your iqama expires and want to learn about renewing it without facing any penalties? This article covers everything you need to know. What is Iqama An Iqama is a residency permit issued to expatriates living in Saudi Arabia. It serves as a legal document confirming the holder’s right to reside and ... Read more

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