Transportation of an Umrah or Hajj guest, or the Prophet's Mosque visitor outside the established routes specified for him by the establishment responsible for his arrival and departure after the expiry of the validity of the visa.

•  If the carrier is an expatriate resident, the fine is 10,000 S.R. or 1 to 3 months imprisonment or both in addition to deportation.

•  If the carrier is a citizen, the first instance fine is 10,000 S.R. or 1 to 3 months imprisonment or both. Second instance fine is 20,000 S.R. or 3 to 6 months imprisonment. Third instance fine is 30,000 S.R. or six months imprisonment.

•  Fines are multiplied according to the number of individuals involved.

•  Investigate the role of the establishment responsible for his entry in the occurrence of the violation to be punished if the violation was established.

•  Publish the violator's penalty in the local press with the judgment thereon according to the censure instructions.



Courtesy: Ministry of Interior, 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 a Saudi lawyer if you want professional assurance that my information is appropriate to your particular situation.

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