{"id":990,"date":"2017-08-02T19:03:39","date_gmt":"2017-08-02T19:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saudiexpatriate.com\/?p=990"},"modified":"2017-08-02T19:03:39","modified_gmt":"2017-08-02T19:03:39","slug":"limit-two-mobile-connections-expatriates-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saudiexpatriate.com\/limit-two-mobile-connections-expatriates-saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"Limit of Two Mobile Connections for Expatriates in Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Expats living in the kingdom will not be allowed to take more than two mobile connections as per CITC (Communications and Information Technology Commission) .\u00a0All Foreginers and Expatriates is restricted for a maximum of 2 Sim Cards across all operators for voice as well as data. Though the limit for Saudi Nationas is 10 prepaid Sim cards for one person.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone  wp-image-992 aligncenter\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 556 261'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/saudiexpatriate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Limit-of-Two-Mobile-Connections-for-Expatriates-in-Saudi-Arabia-SaudiExpatriate.com_.jpg\" alt=\"Limit of Two Mobile Connections for Expatriates in Saudi Arabia-SaudiExpatriate.com\" width=\"556\" height=\"261\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This will work for all old connections, but if you;re planning to take a new connection then old must be cancelled.\u00a0This rule was implemented to correct the large number of illegal Sim Cards in the market.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-991 aligncenter\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 429 254'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/saudiexpatriate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CITC-Saudi-SuadiExpatriate.com_.jpg\" alt=\"CITC Saudi-SuadiExpatriate.com\" width=\"429\" height=\"254\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Famous Names in Telecom such as Etisalat, Mobily, Zain and Saudi Telecom might get affected by this.\u00a0Though a fingerprint is required to link it to Expatriates Iqama, a Maximum of two SIM Cards can be provided to the Expat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Expats living in the kingdom will not be allowed to take more than two mobile connections as per CITC (Communications and Information Technology Commission) .\u00a0All Foreginers and Expatriates is restricted [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" 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