Tag: Jawazat

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  • Saudi Arabia Lifts 3-Year Ban on Exit-Reentry Visa Violators

    Saudi Arabia has recently updated a crucial policy, impacting many expatriates. The Kingdom has now lifted the three-year ban on expatriates who couldn’t return before their visas expired. With this change, expatriates who recently left Saudi Arabia on an exit-reentry visa and were unable to return within the designated period can now re-enter the country ... <a title="Saudi Arabia Lifts 3-Year Ban on Exit-Reentry Visa Violators" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/saudi-arabia-lifts-3-year-entry-ban/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Arabia Lifts 3-Year Ban on Exit-Reentry Visa Violators">Read more</a>

    January 18, 2024 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Report Drug Trafficking in Saudi Arabia: Jawazat Urges Public Involvement

    Drug trafficking has been a growing concern globally, and the Saudi Arabian authorities are no exception. In an effort to combat this menace, the Jawazat (General Directorate of Passports) has urged citizens and residents to take a proactive role in reporting any suspected drug trafficking or promotion activities. By doing so, individuals can play a ... <a title="Report Drug Trafficking in Saudi Arabia: Jawazat Urges Public Involvement" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/report-drug-trafficking-in-saudi-arabia/" aria-label="Read more about Report Drug Trafficking in Saudi Arabia: Jawazat Urges Public Involvement">Read more</a>

    April 24, 2023 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Jawazat Issues Stern Warning to Expatriates Engaged in Self-Employment

    Jawazat, the General Directorate of Passports in Saudi Arabia, has recently renewed its warning to expatriates who work for themselves. The authority reiterated that individuals engaged in self-employment will face severe consequences, including up to six months of imprisonment and a fine of up to SR 50,000. In addition, the self-employed expatriates will be deported ... <a title="Jawazat Issues Stern Warning to Expatriates Engaged in Self-Employment" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/jawazat-warns-penalties-for-self-employed-expatriates/" aria-label="Read more about Jawazat Issues Stern Warning to Expatriates Engaged in Self-Employment">Read more</a>

    February 26, 2023 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Naqal Maloomat: How to Update Your Passport in Absher

    How to perform Naqal Maloomat online with MOI Absher. This is a procedure of transferring a visa from an old passport to a new one.

    January 20, 2023 By Mohammed Ameen
  • How to Book a Jawazat Appointment Online in Saudi Arabia

    If you need to visit the Passport Office (Jawazat) in Saudi Arabia, you must book an appointment in advance. Whether it’s for fingerprint registration, resident services, or other passport-related tasks, scheduling online through Absher makes the process faster and more convenient. This guide explains step by step how to book a Jawazat appointment using the ... <a title="How to Book a Jawazat Appointment Online in Saudi Arabia" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/book-jawazat-appointment-through-absher/" aria-label="Read more about How to Book a Jawazat Appointment Online in Saudi Arabia">Read more</a>

    December 22, 2022 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Up To SAR 100K Fine For Employers Who Allow Employees To Work For Others

    The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) has warned that individual employers who allow their foreign employees to work for others or independently would face fines, jail time, and a ban on future recruitment. The penalties are designed to discourage Saudi employers from engaging in such practices. Employers who are caught will be fined heavily and ... <a title="Up To SAR 100K Fine For Employers Who Allow Employees To Work For Others" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/100k-fine-for-employers-who-allow-workers-to-work-for-others-or-be-self-employed/" aria-label="Read more about Up To SAR 100K Fine For Employers Who Allow Employees To Work For Others">Read more</a>

    December 5, 2022 By Mohammed Ameen