{"id":4766,"date":"2021-06-02T22:57:48","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T22:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saudiexpatriate.com\/?p=4766"},"modified":"2021-06-02T22:59:11","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T22:59:11","slug":"saudi-expats-final-exit-visas-linked-to-dues-clearence-by-jawazat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saudiexpatriate.com\/saudi-expats-final-exit-visas-linked-to-dues-clearence-by-jawazat\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi expats &#8220;final exit visas&#8221;  linked to dues clearence by Jawazat"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong>Jawazat<\/strong> The \u00a0Directorate\u00a0 General of Passports has recently announced that the Expats working in Saudi Arabia will be issued \u201cfinal exit\u201d visas only after receiving all their entitlements.<\/h5>\n<h5>The \u00a0Directorate\u00a0 General of Passports\u00a0 stated that the saudi expats \u00a0must have cleared all the bills like Mobile\/Landline bills,electricity and any other pending bill or a penalty.<\/h5>\n<h5>The \u201cfinal-exit\u201d will be issued unless the saudiexpatriate clears all financial dues owing to any one with legal binding like bank loans,credit cards, business credits etc.<\/h5>\n<p>Jawazat made a point that the saudiexpatriate\/s should not have any vehicle registered in his\/ her name.<\/p>\n<p>There should not be any unused previous visa issued on applicant\u2019s name.<\/p>\n<p>The \u00a0Directorate\u00a0 General of Passports said that the validity of \u201c final exit\u201d visas is\u00a0 of 60 days valid from the issuing date.<\/p>\n<p>The saudiexpatriate who is given the \u201cfinal-exit visa must leave Saudi Arabia with in the validity period of 60 days.It is not related to the validity of their identity documents. The \u201cfinal-exit\u201dvisa extension is not possible.If the person is outside the Saudi Arabia then exit visa cannot be issued to that expatriate.<\/p>\n<p>A point that is to be noted is there is no fee for obtaining the \u201cfinal-exit visa\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The visa can be canceled through\u00a0 the Kafeel\u2019s account on \u201cAbsher\u201d or \u201cMuqeem\u201d app.In case where the Saudi expatriate employee does not leave the kingdom, by paying SR.1000\/- he can get the final exit visa \u00a0cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>On \u00a0the contrary if the Saudi expat leaves the kingdom then \u201c exit-only visa\u201d can\u2019t be cancelled therefore its necessary to obtain a new visa for the expat employee to bring him back to KSA.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Saudi expatriate must have a valid passport to get the \u201cfinal exit \u00a0visa\u201d.The expat passport should be having 60 days validity to get the \u201cfinal exit\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If the passport is having less than 60 days validity then he must get his passport renewed to get the final exit visa.<\/p>\n<p>The sponsor \/Kafeel do not have any right to file the \u201churoob\u201d report with the authorities post issuing of the \u201cexit-only\u201d visa.<\/p>\n<p>If the kafeel wants \u00a0to file a case of \u201churoob\u201dthen its mandatory to cancel the \u201cexit only\u201d visa for the workers who were absconding.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As per the new regulations\u00a0 Jawazat is providing a new service offering the employer a 10 days grace period to inquire about the worker\u2019s request for the \u201cfinal \u2013exit\u201d visa issuance. If\u00a0 the employer do not replies<\/p>\n<p>Then the Saudi expatriate can be issued a \u201cfinal exit\u201d visa with a validity period of 15 days from the date of issue.<\/p>\n<p>The MOI (Ministry Of Interior) explained\u00a0 that if the Saudi expatriate leaves the country for good during his contract validity period then he\/she will not be able to come back as he will be banned from returning to\u00a0 Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>These amendments are\u00a0 step towards \u201c improving the contractual employee and employer relations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jawazat The \u00a0Directorate\u00a0 General of Passports has recently announced that the Expats working in Saudi Arabia will be issued \u201cfinal exit\u201d visas only after receiving all their entitlements. 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