Work Permits Saudi Arabia launches grace period for absentee workers New initiative offers migrants 60 days to resolve their employment status iStock.com/MOHAMED HUSSAIN YOUNIS Image Izzy Wood Reporter Wednesday 08 January 2025 Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) has granted a 60-day window for absent foreign workers to rectify their employment status. Get AccessContinue reading Global Mobility LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Immigration Saudi Arabia unveils new residency plans in appeal to foreign labour Culture Gulf’s expat workforce pressured to work extra hours, report finds Digital Nomads Digital nomad visa permits longer stays in Taiwan Human Rights FIFA criticised for response to Qatar World Cup report