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- Is it possible to cancel Final Exit visa during Probationary period? Jawazat clarification
Posted by : Aahil Shaik
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Is it possible to cancel Final Exit visa during Probationary period? Jawazat clarification
The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) in Saudi Arabia has revealed that worker's final exit visas issued during their training or probation period in the Kingdom cannot be canceled.
Saudi Jawazat also stated that final exit visas cancellation is not possible online through Absher Individuals platform for those whose exit visa was issued during their probation period. See Also : Jawazat clarifies on issuing Final Exit for an expat, while his iqama is still valid for 10 months
- Issuing the final exit visa for workers during their probation period comes ease the process for employers in order to issue the exit visa online without the need to check or visit Jawazat departments, as they can export it electronically through the Absher Business platform.
- The passports department in Kingdom clarified that, issuance of final exit visa is classified and is set by being a free service, as it cannot be implemented by canceling the visa or issuing a iqama.
- The aim of issuing final exit visa during probation period is to reduce the paper work, and to ease the digital transformation and the issuing procedures without need to visit Jawazat offices. Follow Saudi Expatriates on Linkedin