11 Crucial Guidelines For Hajj Pilgrims And Visitors To Saudi Arabia
Planning to visit Saudi Arabia for Hajj or as a tourist? Familiarize yourself with these 11 important warnings to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience. Stay informed about Saudi laws, customs, a...
March 15, 2024429Category: Expats
Saudi Arabia: How To Replace Your Residency Permit Photo
In Saudi Arabia, foreign residents holding iqamas (residency permits) now have the option to change their photo on the document, as per recent directives from Saudi authorities.
To initiate this pr...
April 12, 2024488Category: Expats
New Umrah Visa Rule In Saudi Arabia: Extended Validity Period
Saudi Arabia has introduced a significant change in Umrah visa regulations, extending the validity period to three months from the date of issuance. This article delves into the details of this new ru...
April 16, 20241797Category: Expats
Umrah Accessibility Expands: Any Visa Holder Welcome In Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has made a groundbreaking announcement, opening the doors of Umrah, the minor pilgrimage, to individuals holding various types of visas.
In a recent statement, the Ministry of Hajj and...
April 26, 2024374Category: Expats
Saudi E-Visit Visa Expands: Welcoming 3 New Countries To A Total Of 66
Saudi Arabia has broadened its electronic visit visa program, now including three additional nations: the Bahamas, Barbados, and Grenada, bringing the total tally to 66 countries eligible for e-visas....
May 09, 2024795Category: Expats
Expat Remittances In Saudi Arabia Rise By 4 Percent In Nearly 2 Years
Expatriates in Saudi Arabia sent home a record amount of money in March, reaching SR11.9 billion, according to official data released by the Saudi Central Bank. This marks the highest monthly remittan...
May 11, 2024444Category: Expats
Secure Wage Payments: MHRSD's Initiative For Domestic Workers' Rights
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) in Saudi Arabia unveils the implementation of a Wage Protection Service (WPS) via the Musaned platform, safeguarding domestic workers'...
May 14, 2024300Category: Expats
A Number Of New Online Services Launched In Absher By Saudi Public Security
Saudi citizens and resident expatriates can now report minor accidents through Absher, the online platform managed by the Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
A suite of new online ...
May 18, 2024365Category: Expats
How To Check And Download Your Hajj Visa Online
A Hajj visa is granted exclusively for Hajj pilgrimage purposes and is valid only during the Hajj period of that year. All pilgrims must leave Saudi Arabia after the Hajj season.
How to Apply for a...
June 05, 20241199Category: Expats
Saudi Ministry Of Hajj And Umrah Resumes Issuing Umrah Visas
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has started issuing Umrah visas for the post-Hajj season, as reported by the Saudi Press Agency. This follows the conclusion of the annual Hajj pilgrimage rituals ...
June 21, 2024393Category: Expats