Saudi Gazette, 23 November 2021: The General Directorate of Passports or Jawazat has announced residency permits can now be issued and renewed quarterly.

The new service is being executed together with the Human Resources and Social Development Ministry and the Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence.

It has been launched to implement a new Cabinet Decision which was issued to this effect.

Domestic workers and similar workers are exempt.

The residency permit will be renewed once the expatriate fee has been paid.

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