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Iqama fees varies from person to person i.e it is totally depends on the number of family members residing with you in KSA. Using Absher account you can find out easily Iqama expiry date, Iqama Validity, renewals, Red, Green Yellow Status on Nitaqat, sponsorship and many more.
In 2017 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia started imposing Levy fees for the expats who are working in here and is continuing till 2021 and might be prolonged after that.
In the year 2018, based on the Nitaqat Status companies were also imposed dependent fees and Expats Levy Fees
For the Year 2021 Iqama Renewal Fees
If the company consists of more than 50% Saudi Nationals as employees, then your fees will be
Work Permit Fee: 8,400 Saudi Riyal
Iqama Renewal Fee: 750 Saudi Riyal
Insurance charge(Average) 450 Saudi Riyal
Grand Total: 9,600 Saudi Riyal
If the company consists of more than 50% Expats as employees, then your fees will be
Work Permit Fee: 9,600 Saudi Riyal
Iqama Renewal Fee: 750 Saudi Riyal
Insurance charge(Average) 450 Saudi Riyal
Grand Total: 10,800 Saudi Riyal
Note: We are assuming that even in the year 2022 Iqama renewal fees would be the same till we get any news from Kingdom of Saudi Arabia officials.
For the Year 2022 the Iqama Renewal Fees for 2022
If the company consists of more than 50% Saudi Nationals as employees, then your fees will be
Work Permit Fee: 8,400 Saudi Riyal
Iqama Renewal Fee: 750 Saudi Riyal
Insurance charge(Average) 450 Saudi Riyal
Grand Total: 9,600 Saudi Riyal
If the company consists of more than 50% Expats as employees, then your fees will be
Work Permit Fee: 9,600 Saudi Riyal
Iqama Renewal Fee: 750 Saudi Riyal
Insurance charge(Average) 450 Saudi Riyal
Grand Total: 10,800 Saudi Riyal
Dependent Fees for Expats
In the year 2021, dependent monthly fees of $400 and All the expats should be sponsor their dependents by paying the above said monthly fees. It may change later depends up on the economic conditions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Hence, It is recommended that all expats should know the details and calculations of dependent fees in 2021 and 2022.
Penalty Charges After Iqama Expiry
It is very prominent to keep tracking your Iqama (residential permit) validity and date to renew your iqama prior to expiration. Otherwise, you may remunerate with heavy penalties for not renewing your residential permit on time.
In case, If your Iqama ( Residential permit ) expires, For the first time there would be 500 Saudi Riyal and next time onwards it would be 1000 Saudi Riyals penalty for not renewing Iqama within the expiration
Duty for Iqama Renewal:
As per the Saudi Labor Law article 40 (1) it is the onus of the Employer to renew the Iqama on time. Same article includes other labour welfare activities like Employer paying Health care and insurance charges of the employee along with Iqama renewal.
Please note that few segments of expats are exempted from Levy those are Domestic workers and companies with less than five employees
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