The Saudi authorities has imposed a high quality of SR 50,000 on freelancers, self-employed expats, and people who work with out Iqama switch in Saudi Arabia.
Who’re self-employed expats?
1- Freelancers are these expats who supply their companies with none industrial registration akin to plumbers, electricians, painters, beauticians and so on.
2- Self-employed expats are those that are operating a enterprise below the title of a Saudi individual however in actuality, they personal the enterprise. It’s a cover-up enterprise that’s unlawful in Saudi Arabia. The authorized strategy to work is by making use of for a SAGIA license.
3- The third class of expats are those that work for one more employer with out an Iqama switch. It’s unlawful for expats to work for anybody besides their employers.
4- It’s value noting that funding within the inventory market just isn’t an criminal activity and therefore doesn’t fall below this class.
What’s the punishment?
Any expat who’s self-employed shall be topic to the next penalties;
- SR 50,000 high quality.
- 6 months Jail.
- Deportation.
Supply: Jawazat
