In Saudi Arabia Huroob is a word use to describe those persons who were absent from work or runaway from Saudi Arab without informing its kafeel/sponsor. According to Jawazat law sponsor have to report passport authorities if Saudi expatriate is absent from work for long period of time or runaway from job without informing simply…
Muqeem Identity Cards Replaced Iqama
The government of Saudi Arabia will introduce new machine readable resident identity cards to expatriates from the first day of first Islamic month 1437 hijri or 14 October 2015. This is a new type of identity card which is called muqeem card or resident identity card, this card can give more efficiency and better fight…
Procedure of Iqama for New Expatriates
After arrival in Saudi Arabia on Work/employment Visa or permanent family visa, the first thing you must do is getting your iqama(resident permit). Within 90 days validity period it is responsibility of your employer or sponsor to make iqama of your’s. Kafeel(Sponsor) must have to take care of all expenses regarding your iqama (Article 40.1…
Kingdom Tower the Next Tallest Building in the List
© Jeddah Economic Company/Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill Architecture The Kingdom tower is aiming to become world tallest building according to wikipedia its planned height will be 1,008 m (3,307 ft) (planned). The Kingdom tower in Jeddah’s coast facing red sea will become next tallest building by stealing the title of world tallest building from…
Penalties for Violation of Kafala System
As per Saudi labor law it is strictly illegal to work from someone else who is not your kafeel. According to Kafala system in Saudi Arabia their is must be a person who sponsors you. From a long time Many of foreign workers in Saudi Arabia works without any Kafeel or work for any individual…
What is Kafala (Sponsorship) System in Saudi Arabia?
If you want to come to Saudi Arabia and want to live or work here you must first understand Kafala (Kafeel) or Sponsorship system of Saudi Arabia. Whenever you come here in Saudi Arabia you must have a Sponsor here. Sponsor is a individual person, small group, organization or a company. Many things you can…