Tag: Saudi Arabia

Fines and jail time for employers who allow expatriates to work for personal benefit

The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) clarified that any Saudi employer who allows his or her expatriate worker to engage in jobs for their own personal gain or in exchange for a sum of money will be punished with a maximum jail term of three months and fines of up to SR 50,000, local media ... <a title="Fines and jail time for employers who allow expatriates to work for personal benefit" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/fines-and-jail-for-employers-allow-expatriates-to-work-for-personal-benefit/" aria-label="Read more about Fines and jail time for employers who allow expatriates to work for personal benefit">Read more</a>

List of International Schools in Riyadh

International Schools in Riyadh There are many international schools in Riyadh. The following is a list of some of the popular international schools in Riyadh, along with their location and contact information. Name of the School Location Contact Number Kingdom Schools Ar-Rabi 11 275 5555 American International School Al Arid 11 459 7500 British International ... <a title="List of International Schools in Riyadh" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/international-schools-in-riyadh/" aria-label="Read more about List of International Schools in Riyadh">Read more</a>

How to Obtain and Activate an STC eSIM

What is an eSIM An eSIM is a digital sim embedded in a mobile device. With this, activating a postpaid or prepaid plan is possible without needing a physical SIM card. In 2020, the Saudi Telecom Company (STC) began offering electronic SIM cards to its customers in Saudi Arabia. This article will walk you through ... <a title="How to Obtain and Activate an STC eSIM" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/how-to-activate-your-stc-esim/" aria-label="Read more about How to Obtain and Activate an STC eSIM">Read more</a>

Saudi Arabia approves law to protect personal data

The Saudi cabinet approved the Personal Data Protection Law on Tuesday. The Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) announced that the new law protects the rights related to processing personal data, regulates their sharing between entities, and prevents their misuse. The new law will be implemented within 180 days. The new law is intended to ... <a title="Saudi Arabia approves law to protect personal data" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/saudi-arabia-approves-personal-data-protection-law/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Arabia approves law to protect personal data">Read more</a>

Absher now allows domestic workers to opt for a new employer

The Absher Individuals platform recently added a new feature that enables domestic workers to accept or reject requests for sponsorship transfer. According to the newly introduced mechanism, domestic worker sponsorship will be transferred only if the current employer agrees to the transfer. The new employer will have to wait for the domestic worker’s approval through ... <a title="Absher now allows domestic workers to opt for a new employer" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/absher-now-allows-domestic-workers-to-opt-for-new-employer/" aria-label="Read more about Absher now allows domestic workers to opt for a new employer">Read more</a>

Free WiFi at Riyadh International Airport

The King Khaled International Airport (KKIA) in Riyadh now provides free WiFi service to passengers. The free WiFi service helps passengers to stay connected and plan their travel while staying at the airport. To take advantage of Riyadh Airport’s free Wi-Fi service, select the “KKIA Free WiFi” network from the list of available Wi-Fi networks ... <a title="Free WiFi at Riyadh International Airport" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/free-wifi-at-riyadh-international-airport/" aria-label="Read more about Free WiFi at Riyadh International Airport">Read more</a>