Harbouring a runaway expatriate from the employer who recruited him.

•  The runaway expatriate fine is 2,000 S.R. or two weeks imprisonment with the termination of his Iqama.

•  The citizen violator fine is 2,000 S.R. or two weeks imprisonment for the first instance. Second instance fine is 3,000 S.R. or six weeks imprisonment.

•  The runaway expatriate procedures shall be finalised and he shall be deported at the expense of the party harboured him.



Courtesy: Ministry of Interior, KSA

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