Saudi Arabia Holds Anyone Accountable Who Posts Cases Of Domestic Violence
Saad Al-Hammad, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development in Saudi Arabia, warned against posting cases of domestic violence on social media so as not to treat crime ...
June 01, 2022295Category: Expats
Domestic Workers Do Not Benefit From Splitting The Iqama Fee - Jawazat
In Saudi Arabia, the General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) stated that domestic workers are not entitled to the benefit of splitting iqama fees.
Jawazat received the inquiry through its offici...
June 02, 2022767Category: Expats
More Than 800,000 Work Visas Were Issued In 2021
In 2021, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development issued more than 800,000 visas for foreign workers.
6,600 domestic workers entered and 6,400 left last year.
The ministry explaine...
June 07, 2022318Category: Expats
Social Media Ads For Non-Saudis Are Banned
Non-Saudis are prohibited from publishing advertisements on social media by the General Commission for Audiovisual Media.
As noted by the commission, posting ads on social media without a license i...
June 08, 2022995Category: Expats
Expats Can Enter And Leave Saudi Arabia Without Vaccinations
As a result of the government's recent decision to lift all restrictions against COVID-19, expatriates are now free to enter and leave the kingdom without being required to be vaccinated.
Accor...
June 18, 2022999Category: Expats
There Are 15 Items That Are Prohibited For Travelers To Perform Hajj
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has revealed that 15 items must not be carried by pilgrims when traveling by plane to perform Hajj.
In its statement, the ministry divided the prohibited items and to...
June 23, 2022417Category: Expats
149 Expat Workers Won Their Case In A Saudi Labor Court
Local media report that a Riyadh labour court has ruled in favor of 149 expatriate workers who filed a collective complaint against their employer for delayed salaries estimated at SR28 million.
In...
June 25, 2022454Category: Expats