Expats of 17 countries to benefit from automatic Extension of Iqama, Exit Re-Entry and Visit visa
The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) in Saudi Arabia announced that expats from 17 countries who are facing suspension of travel due to the outbreak of Covid-19 are going to benefit from the recent decision of automatic extension of iqamas, exit re-entry and visits until 31st March 2022, without any charge. Get all updates on Saudi Expatriates Whatsapp group
The 17 countries who are going to benefit from this extension are India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Egypt, Afghanistan, Turkey, Lebanon, Brazil, Ethiopia, South Africa, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique, Bostwana, Namibia and Zimbabwe.
- Earlier on Monday, Jawazat announced the start of automatic extension of iqamas, exit re-entry visa of expats who are outside the Kingdom and are in suspended countries until 31st March 2022. Related :Saudi Arabia announced extension of Iqama, exit re-entry and visit of expats outside the Kingdom and are in suspended countries until 31 March
- The order of the Saudi Arabia's King includes the extension of visit visa for visitors until 31st March 2022, for those who are outside Saudi Arabia and are facing travel ban from their countries.
- This extensions comes as part of government continuous efforts in order to deal with effects of Corona virus pandemic. It also falls within precautionary and preventive measures that ensure the safety of citizens and expats, to contribute in reducing financial and economic impacts of the pandemic. Recommend :Regulations of probationary period in Saudi Arabia between Employer and worker
