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• No exit permission is required
• Some workers require the employer’s/
sponsors prior approval to exit the
country.
• If a worker is not able to leave the
country, regardless the reason, he/
she can appeal to the Expatriates’
Exit Appeals Committee that issues a
decision within 3 working days.
Qatar
information, please refer to the section on Saudi Arabia - Labor Law and the Kafala Immigration System.
Reform Initiative (LRI) which will replace the Kafala System and ease job mobility on 14 March 2021. For more
*On November 4 2020, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development launched a Labor
Exit
Kuwait
DESK REVIEW ON POPULATIONS AT RISK OF STATELESSNESS
• An exit permit is required for migrant
workers to leave Saudi Arabia.
S a u d i A ra bia
• No exit permit required
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