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Are Work and Visit Visas Banned?Question Can you please confirm that if work and visit visas have been banned? I left KSA on exit/re-entry in September 2010 (the expiry date of my iqama is April 2012) and after that I visited KSA twice on business visa. Answer No ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 1657 Read more |
Marrying in KSAQuestion My fiancé is a US citizen and I hold an Indian nationality. Our parents decided on getting us married in Jeddah, where they can easily come on Umrah Visa. Please advise if this can be easily done without hurdles. Appreciate ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 1411 Read more |
Returning After DeportationQuestion In the year 2000 I had a problem with my sponsor due to which I obtained fake travelling documents and I was caught at the airport. I was sent to jail and from there in 2001 I was deported after ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 1453 Read more |
Returning with New-Born BabyQuestion I have sent my family to India on a re-entry visa. My wife went for her delivery and is expected to be back soon. Upon return, the new born would be 5-months-old. Will she be allowed/her visa stamped on arrival ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 1144 Read more |
Sponsorship Transfer from Father to CompanyQuestion I am 21-years-old, living in Jeddah since 18 years and now working here. Although I now have a separate iqama from my father, my profession in the iqama is listed as student. What should I do for Kafalah or any ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 1002 Read more |
Sponsor can BlacklistQuestion I am a Pakistani living and working in Riyadh since the last nine years. I have had a sponsorship transfer once and the last transfer was done six years back. Now I have been offered a good job and have ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 1362 Read more |
Deported From Jeddah Airport, How Can I Return?Question I was deported from the Jeddah airport on Nov. 15, 2011, though I came on a new work visa 12 years after my initial deportation. Now my finger prints have been recorded and I have been blacklisted. If I was ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 1383 Read more |
How can I Obtain a Saudi Visa?Question I would like to inform you of my desire is to get a job in Saudi Arabia. I have completed M.Com in Accounting and am working as a junior officer in a bank in Bangladesh. I have a one-year-old daughter. ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 759 Read more |
Age Limit for Adding Daughter to IqamaQuestion Are there any age limits on adding a daughter to the iqama as ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 1078 Read more |
Iqama Status on MOI WebsiteQuestion We tried to check with the Ministry of Interior’s e-service details of our iqama, its renewal, validity, etc., but it did not work. Is there any other ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 8018 Read more |
Transfer New-Born to Mother's IqamaQuestion My wife's contract with her employer will end in four months while I am also going on a final exit after two months to join a new employer in Qatar. I will be going directly to Qatar without going to ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 752 Read more |
Check Iqama Details on MOI WebsiteQuestion I returned to India from Saudi Arabia on an exit/re-entry visa in 2006 and due to family issues I was not able to go back. This I informed to my company and requested them to accept my resignation. I got ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 4131 Read more |
Visa Requirements for an InfantQuestion My wife has a Saudi Iqama. She was born here and has been living here since 30 years. I am living in Pakistan and she is with me at the moment. We have a three-month old baby. What is the ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 730 Read more |
Close Bank Account Before Final ExitQuestion I am leaving on a final exit. I have an NCB bank account. Should I close it before I ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 1123 Read more |
For Changing Iqama ProfessionQuestion My brother has a “Nadham Aamil” labor visa. How much does it require for changing the profession on the iqama? He is an IT ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 2338 Read more |
Can I Call My Father's Brother to Visit?Question My visa is “Fanni Mamalat”. Can I call my father’s brother to visit Saudi ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 984 Read more |
Phone Bills Linked with MOI?Question I have a question regarding Mobily payment. I have a labor friend, who purchased the iphone 4 from a Mobily outlet. This came with a one-year contract. He paid for the first three months but has now stopped. If he ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 659 Read more |
Can I Visit KSA Again?Question I came to Saudi Arabia on an Umrah visa four years ago and my finger and eye scans were recorded then. If I want to go again on Umrah or Haj or visit with my family, will there be a ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 835 Read more |
Applying for 'Wasta'Question I am 20 years old and was born in KSA. My father is a doctor in the Saudi Ministry of Health and I am studying in Pakistan. Every year I visit Saudi Arabia twice to meet my parents. However, I ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 678 Read more |
Recovering Lost Exit VisaQuestion Can I go back to Saudi Arabia with the same passport if I have lost my Exit visa? I recently came back from KSA and due to some negligence on my part I lost my Exit visa. Now I have ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 727 Read more |
Refund of Iqama Renewal FeeQuestion I've renewed my Iqama a few days ago. Before renewing, I paid the renewal fee for two years through the bank. However, my employer told me that my Iqama has been renewed for only a year. Is my employer’s status ... Law | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Hits: 1103 Read more |
Private Driver: Can I work in a Company?Question I have come to Saudi Arabia on a house driver visa. Can I work in any ... Law | Monday, 24 October 2011 | Hits: 1076 Read more |
Working for 3 Years Without IqamaQuestion My son came to Saudi on a working visa three years back. Until now he did not get his iqama. The sponsor is in Riyadh. His muaqqib told us that the visa has not been issued. What is the ... Law | Monday, 24 October 2011 | Hits: 1221 Read more |
Can I go to other GCC Countries?Question My company does not give Exit to its employees. So I will get only re-entry or vacation of 90 days. Can I go to any other GCC country? Everybody around me says that I can't visit any GCC country except ... Law | Monday, 24 October 2011 | Hits: 1895 Read more |

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