Papers required for the attestation of the visa are:
• Number of visa issued from the Saudi Labour Ministry against Bangladesh mentioning the profession
• Demand letter given to the Bangladesh Recruiting Agency from the Employer mentioning the no of workers with profession, salary and other facilities
• Demand letter duly attested from the Chamber of Commerce and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia.
• A prescribed form to be submitted to the Labour Wing at the Embassy of Bangladesh.
The Labour Wing plays the role of coordinator and facilitator by providing guidance and necessary assistance to the non resident Bangladeshis living in the Saudi Arabia.
Service provided by Labour Wing
The services cover different welfare aspects including:
1. Authentication and verification of employment contracts
2. Attestation of documents pertaining to recruitment from Bangladesh
3. Counselling and assistance to Bangladeshi workers in settling disputes with employer
4. Registration of death of a Bangladeshi national.
5. Assistance in follow up work with sponsors and local authorities for the earliest burial/transportation to Bangladesh of mortal remains.
6. Issue of No Objection Certificate for the local burial or transportation to Bangladesh of mortal remains of deceased Bangladeshi nationals.
7. Assistance to the deceased family in claiming death compensation due to traffic accident deaths.
8. Attending various Shariah Courts for the settlement of death compensation claims of deceased Bangladeshi nationals who authorise the Embassy with their Power of Attorney.
9. Realisation of death compensation claims and regular dues of a deceased from concerned authorities and remit the money to Bangladesh to the next of kin of deceased Bangladeshi nationals, through Bureau of Manpower and Employment Training (BMET).
10. Attending Labourt Courts to assist the Bangladeshi nationals in settlement of their legal claims against the sponsor.
Contact details of the Labour Wing
Telephone Numbers: 01-4195300/Ext: 22/27/25/26 and 01-2152091/2152094
Fax No: 01-4192380
Courtesy: Embassy of Bangladesh, KSA
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This page provides information's related to GCC expatriate employees. Information is not the same as legal advice. I recommend you consult concerned person in the Embassy/ Consulate if you want professional assurance that my information is appropriate to your particular situation.
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