Tuesday, June 1, 2021

5 Conditions for reporting Huroob of Domestic workers through Absher, and this is its Cancellation period

5 Conditions for reporting Huroob of Domestic workers through Absher and this is its Cancellation period


The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) in Saudi Arabia revealed the conditions for registering a report of huroob (absent from work) of domestic workers, highlighting that the period allowed to cancel the report is within 15 days from its date. 



Saudi Jawazat through its official Twitter account confirmed that, the report of absence from work for domestic workers can be canceled within 15 days from the date of the communication, through the “Tawasul” service via the Absher platform for electronic services.

'Huroob' Registration Terms on Domestic Workers through Absher :

- Jawazat have set about 5 conditions for registering a report of huroob for domestic workers, it includes,


* Notification is only one time for each sponsored person.

* Report of absent from work can be canceled within 15 days only through the communication service 'Tawasul' on the Absher platform

* There should not be a final exit visa issued to the worker.

* If the 'Absent from work' report exceeds 15 days, it cannot be canceled and the resident is transferred to the watch list and deported and prevented from entering the Kingdom. 

- The regulations clarified that in the event that the domestic worker leaves work, the employer must inform the police station closest to his home, and the police station in question must do the following :

1. Inform the Jawazat that the worker has left work to take the necessary measures.

2. Inform the labor office of this to ensure that the worker does not have a claim against the employer or the employer has a claim against the worker, and when there is a claim, the labor office must inform the Jawazat of that.

3. Provide the amount with a copy of the notification of leaving work. Recommend : Jawazat calls Gulf state citizens and new visa holders to register vaccination status online before arriving to Saudi Arabia

5 Conditions for reporting Huroob of Domestic workers through Absher,  and this is its Cancellation period