{"id":72954,"date":"2026-09-08T05:57:28","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T05:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/72954"},"modified":"2026-09-08T05:57:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T05:57:30","slug":"up-to-6-month-jail-and-sr100000-fine-for-allowing-employees-to-work-for-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/72954","title":{"rendered":"Up to 6-month jail and SR100,000 fine for allowing employees to work for others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6\">\n<p><strong>RIYADH: The Ministry of Interior emphasized that individual employers who allow their employees to work for others or for their own personal benefit, will be slapped with a maximum fine of SR100,000 and imprisonment for up to six months, in addition to a ban on recruiting workers for up to five years.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The ministry called on employers and employees to fully adhere to residency, labour, and border security regulations. It urged the public to report violations by calling 911 in the regions of Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, and 999 in the rest of the Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the Ministry of Interior in Saudi Arabia achieves a digital transformation breakthrough. The Ministry had announced a feature launched on the digital government website \u2018Absher\u2019 which allows all Saudi citizens to update the photograph in their ID card online without resorting to a renewal procedure for personal ID or submitting a complaint that a document has been lost, in order to change a photograph which has been registered for decades.<\/p>\n<p>Saudi citizens can now change a picture in the record of the civil register without having to complete the required administrative procedures at a service center that is the General Civil Affairs Services Agency (NCIA).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/up-to-6-month-jail-and-sr100000-fine-for-allowing-employees-to-work-for-others\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RIYADH: The Ministry of Interior emphasized that individual employers who allow their employees to work for others or for their own personal benefit, will be slapped with a maximum fine of SR100,000 and imprisonment for up to six months, in addition to a ban on recruiting workers for up to five years. The ministry called on employers and employees to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72955,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":16,"label":"Pakistan"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-content\/uploads\/Saudi-Arabia-4-1024x576.jpg",1024,576,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"frkhokhar@gmail.com","author_link":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/author\/frkhokhargmail-com"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":16,"name":"Pakistan","slug":"pakistan","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":16,"taxonomy":"category","description":"All about Pakistan","parent":0,"count":4758,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":16,"category_count":4758,"category_description":"All about Pakistan","cat_name":"Pakistan","category_nicename":"pakistan","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72954"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72956,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72954\/revisions\/72956"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}