Expats Work VISA in Saudi limited to 1 Year Only

With all the things happening in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, there is another news for Expatriates. Kingdom of Sauid Arabia is now heading towards duration on Work Visas in Saudi Arabia.

Now a days it becoming very tough to work in Saudi Arabia and work VISA slendering from 2 years to One year Only. More than 9 Million expatriates were employed in Saudi before the counrty initiated th efforts to redues foreign labour and boost opportunities for Saudi Nationals.

Expats Work VISA in Saudi limited to 1 Year Only

Visas issued to government and domestic workers will be exempt from the new guidelines, the order issued by Minister of Labour and Social Development Dr Ali Al-Ghafis said. So all the expatriates working in Govt. sectors will still be able to get 2 years work Visas.

All the Steps taken by Saudi Government towards reducing expatriates and leveraging Nationals is line with Vision 2030.

There might be many changes going forward from 2018 towards dependent Fees and many other things.