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The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) launched Wednesday a Labor Reform Initiative (LRI) under the National Transformation Program (NTP) that aims to support the Ministry’s vision of establishing an attractive job market, empowering and developing labor competencies and developing the work environment in the Kingdom. The initiative allows job mobility (Change Company) […]
In a landmark move, Saudi Arabia is set to abolish the sponsorship system effective from the first half of the next year. More than one million expatriates are expected to benefit from the move, according to a report in Maaal online business daily.Read More : Iqama Cost 2021 in Saudi Arabia Saudi Ministry of Human […]
Transfer workers services from one establishment to another without the employer’s consent is the latest question asked from the Human Resources. The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development always implement high standards and practices in the Kingdom. Here is the reply from the HR Ministry. The Ministry said that it is permissible to transfer […]
The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) in Saudi Arabia has begun to automatically extending the validity of the final exit visa to all expatriates, which were not used during the period of suspension of entry and exit from the Kingdom, without charge for those whose extension period expired until the date 31st October 2020. Read […]
Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) has so far resumed services to 20 international destinations following the partial lifting of the travel suspension on Sept. 15, the airline made the announcement on its Twitter account on Thursday. The national carrier said that it is operating international flights since October to seven European destinations — Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, […]
End of Service Benefits or Award is applicable for those expatriates who completed a minimum of two years service in any company of Saudi Arabia. If an employee service is less than two years in a company, Then he is not eligible for any kind of End of Service Award or Benefits. Read More: Iqama […]
Ministry of Interior Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced today kingdom will lift the suspension of flight operation next year starting from 1st January 2021 and normal flights operation will be resumed. Read More: Family Visit Visa Extension (2020) Read More: Check Iqama Status (Red- Green-Yellow) Citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council states as well […]
The Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia has restated that labor contracts of Expatriates working in the public health sector for more than 10 years will not be renewed. However, there are few exemptions on expats who have proved their outstanding performances in some specializations. The deputy minister of Health for Human Resources, Abdul Rahman […]
Saudi Arabia announced 7 conditions to return back to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through its fleet. Initially residents (Iqama Holders) can return back to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 25 different countries and they will have to follow the health guidelines issued by health authorities. Read More: Iqama Fees in Saudi Arabia ( 2020 – […]
Jawazat in Saudi Arabia explained a mechanism of renewing domestic and commercial workers iqama, several months before their expiry date. One of the beneficiary on Twitter inquired, “Can I renew my residency (Iqama), while there are 6 and a half months remaining in it, because I want to leave on exit re-entry visa for a […]