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Latest and Updated Information for expatriates in Saudi Arabia.

Health Insurance of Worker during Probation Period

The Council of Cooperative Health Insurance (CCHI) in Saudi Arabia reviewed the most important inquiries received by the Unified Call Center during the period from 6th to 12th December 2020. Is the employer responsible for the Health Insurance of the Worker during the Probation Period? The CCHI responded to a question about whether a work injury…
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40% Rise of Traffic Violations in Saudi Arabia

According to data released by the General Department of Traffic, the number of traffic violations in Saudi Arabia increased by 40% to 54.39 million in 2019, compared to 38.81 million in 2018. The capital Riyadh topped the number of traffic violations with 53.97 million violations in 2019, accounting for 99.2 percent of the total violations,…
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STA launches Saudi Winter Season in 17 destinations

The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) announced the start of the “Saudi Winter Season” from Dec.10, which will continue until the end of March 2021, offering 300 touristic experiences in 17 destinations in the Kingdom with the involvement of 200 private sector establishments. https://twitter.com/VisitSaudiNow/status/1337101367555616770?s=20…
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