Huroob in Saudi Arabia Archives - Saudi Expatriate https://saudiexpatriate.com/tag/huroob-in-saudi-arabia/ Expats Life in Saudi Arabia Fri, 08 Dec 2023 20:46:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://saudiexpatriate.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/SaudiExpatriate-Logo-150x150.jpg Huroob in Saudi Arabia Archives - Saudi Expatriate https://saudiexpatriate.com/tag/huroob-in-saudi-arabia/ 32 32 Check Huroob Status on Iqama Online on mol.gov.sa & moi.gov.sa https://saudiexpatriate.com/check-huroob-status-iqama-online-mol-gov-sa-saudi-arabia/ https://saudiexpatriate.com/check-huroob-status-iqama-online-mol-gov-sa-saudi-arabia/#respond Fri, 08 Dec 2023 20:46:05 +0000 https://saudiexpatriate.com/?p=302 Iqama (residence permit) is important for living and working legally in Saudi Arabia (KSA). However, if you leave your job without permission, your employer / Kafeel /sponsor can report you as “Huroob,” which means to “runaway” or “absent from work.”

So when you’re in Huroob Status then its a to serious consequences, including fines, deportation, and even imprisonment.

Whenever a Sponsor or Kafeel in Saudi Arabia sets an Expatriate in Huroob Status that means he is absconding or in a runaway status from Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Huroob status will be listed under your Iqama which means that you’ve run away from your Kafeel or Sponsor without intimating him.

The Expat workers are bound to be attached to their sponsors. As long as Kafeel or a sponsor is satisfied, they can stay and work in KSA, otherwise, they will be kicked out of the kingdom without getting Iqama renewal

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Check Huroob Status on Iqama Online

Once your Sponsor or kafeel reports to Jawazat that you’ve absconded from him and that you’re no more his responsibility then you’re in Huroob.

You must check your Huroob Status every now and then to keep yourself updated because once you’re in Huroob status Police will be in search for you and once if you get caught under Huroob status you will be deported back to your country.

Why it is important to check Huroob Status on Iqama:

  • If you’re are in Huroob Status and get caught by Police then you’ll be sent to the detention center and after few days will be deported to your Home country with a lifetime ban on entering the kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  • Your Iqama gets cancelled if you’re in Huroob Status
  • Anything which is linked with your Iqama gets cancelled
  • Once Huroob status is active, you will become and illegal immigrant in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia……Additional List of things you cannot do once you’re in Huroob are listed in this article

Check Huroob Status on Iqama on MOL and MOI website

Check your Huroob status Online in Saudi on MOL website

1) To check your Huroob status on your Iqama, You’ll have to login to official website of Ministry of Labor (mol.gov.sa) and Enter your Valid Iqama number in the second Text Box provided

2) Then Enter the Captcha code provided in the image in the 4th Text box

3) After Entering all the details, submit it. If you dont have any Huroob status and is good then you will be seeing the message as shown below with these details:

Check Huroob Status on Iqama Online on mol.gov.sa Saudi Arabia-SaudiExpatriate.com

Your Name:
Kafeel Number:
Nitaqat Status of Kafeel (White or Green or Red)

If you’re in Huroob then you’ll be seeing the below message. Once you see this below message, you can confirm with Jawazat Office along with your Iqama.

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All the above steps can be followed to check Huroob against your Iqama. Additionally.

This article helps you to Check Iqama Huroob Status if your Sponsor has put Runaway (Huroob) report against your Iqama in KSA.

Check Huroob Status on MOI (Ministry of Interior) website

To Check Iqama Huroob Status on MOI website follow the steps below:
– Open Ministry of Interior Website
– Enter Iqama Number and Captcha code shown
– Press View button

If you a message “Public Query Available Funds Failed, the ID is invalid!” means you’re under Huroob

Once an expat is in Huroob Status, the police will start searching for you and once caught will be detained or sent to the detention center.

If you are deported back to your home country, you will be only able to come back to Saudi Arabia after completing the term of Ban

If your Iqama status is in Huroob, you will get employment status as (Absent From Work)

If your Iqama status is in normal, you will get employment status as (On The Duty)

Here is a good article to know How you can Remove Huroob from your Iqama.

Hope this helps!

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Expatriates with Huroob (Runaway) Status cannot return to Saudi again https://saudiexpatriate.com/expatriates-with-huroob-runaway-status-cannot-return-to-saudi-again/ https://saudiexpatriate.com/expatriates-with-huroob-runaway-status-cannot-return-to-saudi-again/#respond Tue, 12 Nov 2019 12:04:28 +0000 https://saudiexpatriate.com/?p=3160 Ministry of Interior in Saudi Arabia has warned all the expatriates regarding Huroob Status and its fine. As per Jawazat any expat who is in Huroob (Runaway status) will face a fine of SR 50,000 and will be jailed for six months.

Along with fine and imprisonment they will be deported to their home country also lose a chance of returning back to the kingdom ever again.

Expatriates with Huroob (Runaway) Status cannot return to Saudi again-SaudiExpatriate.com

Expats with Huroob cannot return to Saudi again (Huroob on Expatriates)

Jawazat has also informed that any employer will be unable to cancel Huroob status through Absher Online, the only way to cancel Huroob status of labour is approaching in person to Expats Jawazat building within a span of 15 days.

Jawazat also gave a warning to all expatriates and Employers not to accommodate or transport any illegal expats in the kingdom and those who will violates this will be penalized.

Small establishments will be fined SR 100,000 and will also prevent those companies to recruit for five year, if any illegal employment found.

Read More: Steps Saudi Expats can appeal against Huroob

MOL have warned the employers against false huroob statements which are issues against their expat workers and stated that it will stop its services for 5 years to employers who play with the future of expatriate workers by manipulating huroob reports against them.

Earlier, many employers have played with the system and marked false Huroob reports for expatriates, where the expatriates have suffered a lot due to and they have to pay the employers more amount for cancellation of Huroob and the employers will make more money.

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Things you Can’t do if you’re declared as Huroob? https://saudiexpatriate.com/things-cant-youre-declared-huroob/ https://saudiexpatriate.com/things-cant-youre-declared-huroob/#respond Sun, 08 Jan 2017 01:12:27 +0000 https://saudiexpatriate.com/?p=290 There are many occasions where the Saudi sponsors (Kafeels) can punish their employees (Expatriates) by declaring them a runaway employee (Huroob). This is in fact a very sharp weapon in the hands of unscrupulous Saudi Arabian sponsor’s / Kafeel’s and they can use this weapon any time they want, even for minor issues.

Things you Can't do if you're declared as Huroob-SaudiExpatriate

Here are the thing you cannot do Once you’re declared as Huroob:

  • Your Iqama or Saudi permit will be canceled immediately
  • You will be consider illegal resident in Saudi Arabia
  • Any document which is linked with your Iqama will be canceled
  • Your diving license, Hajj permit and other legal cards will be canceled
  • You will be send back to your home country through deportation center
  • You will be ban to travel Saudi Arabia for 5 years
  • Any benefit and right of legal employee will be cancelled

What is the Punishment for Huroob? and its Penalties – Get More Details

Things you Can’t do if you’re declared as Huroob? – Get More Details

Check your Huroob Status Online in Saudi Arabia – Get More Details

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Saudi Arabia Huroob – What does Huroob means in Saudi https://saudiexpatriate.com/saudi-arabia-huroob-huroob-means-saudi/ https://saudiexpatriate.com/saudi-arabia-huroob-huroob-means-saudi/#respond Sun, 08 Jan 2017 00:05:33 +0000 https://saudiexpatriate.com/?p=281 If you’re living in Saudi Arabia, you must know What Huroob means? Huroob is an Arabic word for Absent from Work or Runaway from Work without informing your Sponsor / Kafeel. Saudi Arabia Huroob is a serious term to be known for every expatriate living in Saudi Arabia for work purpose. Huroob means absent from your work without the intention of your employer.

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And as per Saudi Laws if any employee who have not informed the Employer and in this situation employer has reported to Jawazat authorities then the Employee is declared as Huroob.

Why People are declared as Huroob or Runaway from Work?

  • People not Satisfied by their Salary
  • People not Satisfied by their Designation & Job
  • People not satisfied by their Kafeel or Sponsor
  • People want to go home without Sponsor’s consent

What is the Punishment for Huroob? and its Penalties – Get More Details

Things you Can’t do if you’re declared as Huroob? – Get More Details

Check your Huroob Status Online in Saudi Arabia – Get More Details

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