Thursday, April 28, 2022
No specific color is required for Woman's Veil while issuing ID card - Civil Affairs
The Agency of the Ministry of Interior for Civil Affairs said that there is no requirement of a specific color of woman's veil when taking a personal photo in order to get a identity card. Follow Saudi Expatriates on Twitter
This came in response from the Customer Care Twitter account of Civil Affairs, in which it said, there is no requirement of a specific color of a woman's veil while taking a personal picture to get her national identity card issued. Read : Required documents for stamping visit visa of Saudi Arabia
- The Civil Affairs also clarified that a text message will be sent to the customer when the ID card arrives at the office and it takes a maximum of 14 days to issue National Identity card.
- The ID card is activated upon receipt from the office and the old card must be return upon receipt of the new one. The National ID can be renewed 180 days before its expiry.
- The Agency further clarified that the personal photo can be changed in the event of a renewal of the national identity, a change in features, or as per the medical reports. Similar : Conditions for changing image in Iqama of a resident expat
