Tag: Work Permit

Saudi Arabia Extends Work Permit Correction Deadline Until End of 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD) has extended the deadline for employers to rectify the status of expatriate workers whose work permits expired more than 12 months ago. The extension applies to expatriate workers whose work permits expired more than 12 months ago. It also covers workers who have not been issued a ... <a title="Saudi Arabia Extends Work Permit Correction Deadline Until End of 2026" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/saudi-work-permit-deadline-extended-2026/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Arabia Extends Work Permit Correction Deadline Until End of 2026">Read more</a>

Expats in Saudi Arabia Could Lose Qiwa Registration Without Valid Work Permits

Saudi Arabia’s Qiwa platform, operating under the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, has issued updated guidelines placing firm limits on employment contracts for Saudi nationals and tightening residency-linked work permit requirements for non-Saudi employees, Okaz/Saudi Gazette reported. What Expats Need to Know The Qiwa platform stated that the registration of non-Saudi employees must ... <a title="Expats in Saudi Arabia Could Lose Qiwa Registration Without Valid Work Permits" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/qiwa-work-permit-rules/" aria-label="Read more about Expats in Saudi Arabia Could Lose Qiwa Registration Without Valid Work Permits">Read more</a>

Saudi Arabia Classifies Work Permits into Three Skill-Based Categories

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has issued a decision to classify work permits into three categories based on skill level. The classification sets clear standards to assess the skills of expatriate workers in the Kingdom. The decision aims to enhance employee performance and facilitate the transfer of expertise to the Saudi labor ... <a title="Saudi Arabia Classifies Work Permits into Three Skill-Based Categories" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/ksa-work-permit-skill-categories-2025/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Arabia Classifies Work Permits into Three Skill-Based Categories">Read more</a>