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  • HRSD Issues Strict Warning Over Fake Saudization in Private Sector

    Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD) has issued urgent warnings to several private sector companies after detecting signs of suspected “fake Saudization” practices. The ministry warned that companies found violating Saudization regulations could face serious legal consequences. HRSD said that many establishments previously flagged for similar indicators were later found to ... <a title="HRSD Issues Strict Warning Over Fake Saudization in Private Sector" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/hrsd-issues-strict-warning-over-fake-saudization/" aria-label="Read more about HRSD Issues Strict Warning Over Fake Saudization in Private Sector">Read more</a>

    May 13, 2026 By Mohammed Ameen
  • How Much Does It Cost to Withdraw Money Abroad with a Mada Card?

    Planning a trip back home? Before you land and head to the nearest ATM, there’s something worth knowing: using your Saudi mada card for cash withdrawals abroad isn’t free — and the fee structure has recently changed. What Is the Mada Card? Mada is the national payment scheme of Saudi Arabia, connecting all ATMs and ... <a title="How Much Does It Cost to Withdraw Money Abroad with a Mada Card?" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/mada-international-cash-withdrawal/" aria-label="Read more about How Much Does It Cost to Withdraw Money Abroad with a Mada Card?">Read more</a>

    May 10, 2026 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Saudi Arabia’s Gifted & Special Talent Residency: Benefits, Eligibility, and How to Apply

    Saudi Arabia’s Premium Residency Program — often called the Saudi Green Card — gives exceptional foreigners the right to live, work, and own property in the Kingdom without a local sponsor. Launched in 2019 and significantly expanded in January 2024, it now includes seven residency products. Two of the most compelling are the Special Talent ... <a title="Saudi Arabia’s Gifted & Special Talent Residency: Benefits, Eligibility, and How to Apply" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/gifted-special-talent-residency-saudi-arabia/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Arabia’s Gifted & Special Talent Residency: Benefits, Eligibility, and How to Apply">Read more</a>

    May 8, 2026 By Mohammed Ameen
  • Package Lost or Damaged in Saudi Arabia? Here’s What You Should Do

    If your shipment was lost, delayed, or damaged in Saudi Arabia, you have legal rights under the Saudi Postal Law and the regulations issued by the Transport General Authority (TGA). Whether the shipment was sent through SMSA, Aramex, SPL, DHL, Naqel, or any licensed courier company, you can file a complaint and request compensation if ... <a title="Package Lost or Damaged in Saudi Arabia? Here’s What You Should Do" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/how-to-complain-on-shipment-lost-damaged/" aria-label="Read more about Package Lost or Damaged in Saudi Arabia? Here’s What You Should Do">Read more</a>

    May 6, 2026 By Mohammed Ameen
  • How to Open an Al Rajhi Bank Account Online in Saudi Arabia (2026 Guide)

    If you’ve just arrived in Saudi Arabia or recently got your Iqama, one of the first things on your to-do list is opening a bank account. Al Rajhi Bank is one of the most widely used banks in the Kingdom, and the good news is that you can open a current account entirely through their ... <a title="How to Open an Al Rajhi Bank Account Online in Saudi Arabia (2026 Guide)" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/open-alrajhi-bank-account-online/" aria-label="Read more about How to Open an Al Rajhi Bank Account Online in Saudi Arabia (2026 Guide)">Read more</a>

    May 6, 2026 By Mohammed Ameen
  • SFDA Issues Medication Clearance Guidelines for Hajj Pilgrims

    The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has outlined the regulations and procedures for pilgrims who need to carry medications containing narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances for personal use during their stay in the Kingdom. What Pilgrims Need to Apply According to the SFDA, applicants must submit a copy of their passport, a valid medical ... <a title="SFDA Issues Medication Clearance Guidelines for Hajj Pilgrims" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/sfda-medication-clearance-for-hajj-pilgrims/" aria-label="Read more about SFDA Issues Medication Clearance Guidelines for Hajj Pilgrims">Read more</a>

    May 5, 2026 By Mohammed Ameen