Procedure to check the traffic voilations under your Iqama from absher

Always pay the traffic voilations within one month of voilation other wise you will face many issues. Below are few examples

1. You cannot transfer the car
2. You can not get final exit visa
3. Plenty of not paying fine on time

Some times when you violate some traffic rule, no SMS is is received due to some technical issues. So always check if if you have any traffic violations

Steps to check Health Insurance Status

Go to http://moi.gov.sa/

Change the language from Arabic to English


Click on Electronic Inquires > Public Query Traffic Violations






Enter Iqama Id, Image code and click on view button. It will show you the violations if you have.

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How to check your vehicle insurance status - Procedure to check the expiry of Vehicle insurance

While living in KSA, vehicle insurance is compulsory for all vehicles. If you don't have insurance or your insurance is expired and you caught up in an accident there will be heavy penalty and might be prison if you can't afford the accident expense.

Always check your vehicle insurance its expired or not. You can easily check the vehicle insurane by following below easy steps

Steps to check Vehicle Insurance Status

Go to http://moi.gov.sa/

Change the language from Arabic to English


Click on Electronic Inquires > Public vehicle insurance validity

Enter Iqama Number, Plate Number , Image code and click on view button. It will show you the status of your vehicle.

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Procedure to check Iqama is expired or not - Check Iqama expiry online

While living in KSA Iqama is every thing for you , without Iqama you can't even go out side from your home. Always take care if of your Iqama , if its expired or not. If your Iqama is expired you can face many issues like

1. You cannot travel outsite or inside  kingdom
2. You can not use your bank account
3. You cannot purchase any thing where your Iqama is used as reference
4. You cant sale or buy car

Steps to check if Iqama is expired or not 

Go to http://moi.gov.sa/

Change the language from Arabic to English


Click on Electronic Inquires > Query Iqama Expiry Service

Enter your Iqama ID, Image code and click view

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Procedure to check the health insurance online

Its very important to have health insurance of you and your family while living in KSA because medical is very expensive in KSA. Always take care of the health insurance expiry so that you can avoid any issues.

Below are the steps by following them you can easily check, either your health insurance is valid or expired

Steps to check Health Insurance Status

Go to http://moi.gov.sa/

Change the language from Arabic to English


Click on Electronic Inquires > Insurance Validity

Enter your Iqama, Image Code and click on View button. It will show you either your insurance is valid or invalid

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Procedure to check if you are eligible for HAJJ in Saudi Arabia online

While living in Saudi Arabia its wish of every one to perform Hajj. If you are living in Saudi Arabia and want to perform Hajj , its always adisable to perform legally. There is proper mechanism to get permission/ Tasreeh to perform Hajj.

Rules for Hajj eligibility

• You Can perform one time hajj withing 05 years ogh living in kingdom
• If first time you performed Hajj alone then you have chance to perform hajj next year with your family

Steps to Check your eligibility from Absher

By following below steps you can easily check if you are eligible for hajj or not

Go to http://moi.gov.sa/

Change the language from Arabic to English

Click on Electronic Queries > Public Query Hajj Eligibility

Enter Iqama and image code and click on View. System will show if your are eligible for Hajj or not

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How to issue or get final exit visa for your family dependents

What is Final Exit Visa

When you want to send your family permanently to your country, you must issue final exit visa for your family. Always be careful while issuing final exit.





1) Go to MOI web site (https://www.moi.gov.sa/)




2) Click on E Services > Dependent Services

4) Click on "Issue Final Visa"

5) Click on OK

6) Click on Issue Final Visa

7) Print the paper 

8)Handover your family insurance card to your company

9) Take the final exit paper and iqama to Airport

10 ) At airport, they will take the Iqama and will stamp final exit on your passport.

11) Keep the paper to a safe place

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How to check available funds under your Iqama

Hurooob status means if your company or Kafeel reports against you that you are no more working under them. Then your iqama status becomes as Huroob.


You can check the status be another way, Click here : How to check iqama huroob status

1- Go to Absher website ( https://www.moi.gov.sa)


2) Click on Electronic Inquiries > MOI Dewan > Public Query Funds Available

3) Enter your Iqama and Image Code , then click on view button

Here you can find all details of funds under your iqama like family visa fee, Iqama renewal fee, Driving Lenience Fee

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How to check Iqama haroob status through MOI/Absher account

Hurooob status means if your company or Kafeel reports against you that you are no more working under them. Then your iqama status becomes as Huroob.


You can check the status be another way, Click here : How to check iqama huroob status

1- Go to Absher website ( https://www.moi.gov.sa)


2) Click on Electronic Inquiries > MOI Dewan > Public Query Funds Available

3) Enter your Iqama and Image Code , then click on view button

If absher shoes message like this, its means your iqama is under huroob

If it shows the funds screen , it means no huroob status on your iqama

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How to apply for permanent family (Wife) visa in Saudi Arabia Online or with Istiqdam

Before applying for family visa, please check your Iqama professional is eligible for visa or not
 Check the link : Eligible professionals for family visit or permanent visa in saudi arabia

There are two ways to apply for family visa, we will describe both ways in very details.

1. Apply for Family Visa online through Absher/ MOI
2. Apply for Family Visa by visiting Istiqdam Offic

Apply for Family Visa online through Absher/ MOI

Pay the family visa fee (2000 SAR) online by using any bank using internet banking or ATM

How to pay the Family Visa fee through bank - SADAD Payments

Login to MOI Website ( www.moi.gov.sa), if you don't have account on MOI visit the link to create account on MOI(How to create Absher account or MOI Account)

Change the language from  from Arabic to English

Click on EService  then Family Visa service

 

Click on "New Family Visa Application"

Click on "Apply Family Visa"

Enter the Application Information , person who is applying for family visa

Enter the Dependent Information

Keep in mind with below info 

1. Iqama expiry date should be greater than 90 days
2. Istiqdam Family visa application fees should be paid prior to submitting the application
3. Son's with age greater than 18 are not eligible for Family visa.
4. Family visa is valid or can be issued only for one wife at any point of time.
5. All required mandatory data input should be provided for submitting the application
6. If name column if four fields enter the name as Wife first name, Wife Last Name, your first name, your last name

Applicant Occupation should be within the allowed occupation list

New screen is changed but it will be looks like this

Confirm the Informations

Submit the information

Steps after submission

1. Print the paper and get signed from your company
2. Go to Main chamber of commence office (In riyadh located on King Abdullah Road)
3. There is separate section for family visa only 
4. Visit that section, pay the fee they will stamp and you will receive SMS on the same time or withing 1-2 working days. That is your visa reference number
5. To check , visa is approved or not visit the link after 3-4 working days (How to check if your visa status is approved or not)

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 Apply for Family Visa by visiting Istiqdam Office

If you cannot apply using online service , then you have to book appointment for Istiqdam and then visit istiqdam for visa 

Pay the family visa fee (2000 SAR) online by using any bank using internet banking or ATM 

 How to pay the Family Visa fee through bank - SADAD Payments

Book appointment with istiqdam without appointment istiqdam will not serve you. You must reach to Istiqdam only on appointment date and time, Click here to book appointment (How to Book Appointmet with Istiqdam in Saudi Arabia)

You need following documents with you when you visit istiqdam

1. Marriage certificate attested by MOFA , Saudi Embessy
2. Arabic Translation of marriage certificate
3. You degree , on which your work visa is issued  atested by MOFA , Saudi Culture, Saudi Embessy
4. Arabic translation of your degree
5. Istiqdam application form 
6. Appointment letter
7. Wife passport copy
8. Your salary certificate by your company attested by your company and chamber of commerence
9. Your Iqama copy
10. Your passport copy
11. You Visa copy on passport

With all these documents , visit the Istiqdam office. You can get office location from appointment letter

Show them all documents, and once every thing is ok they will give you yellow slip that is your visa.

Next step is to stamp the visa from Pakistan, Visit the links to stamp the visa from Pakistan

• How to book or schedule an appointment for permanent family visa with etimad centers in Pakistan
• How to process or stamp Permanent Family visa with Etimad in Pakistan

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How to Book Appointmet with Istiqdam in Saudi Arabia

To apply for family visa you need to book appointment for Istiqdam, other wise they will not serve you if you don't have appointment with istiqdam.

Below are very easy steps to book appointment with istiqdam

Note: Make sure you have paid family visa fee (2000 SAR)
How to pay the Family Visa fee through bank - SADAD Payments

Login to MOI Website ( www.moi.gov.sa), if you don't have account on MOI visit the link to create account on MOI(How to create Absher account or MOI Account)

Change the language from  from Arabic to English

Click on EService  then Family Visa service

 

Click on "Proceed to Service"

Click on Book New Appointment

Select the appointment option. Please note that you need to be careful while selecting the option

 Select the Date and time

Confirm the appointment, and print the appointment as your reference

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How to create Absher account or MOI Account

For accessing the various benefits from Ministry of Interior, Every individual should register for MOI services account which is also called Abshir Service from MOI Saudi Arabia. By registering this service, you will get many benefits

Benefits to register in Absher or MOI

• You can extend visit visa of your family members
• You can generate an inquiry about your traffic violation
• You can get to know about the available funds under your Iqama
• You can have details about expiry of the health insurance
• You can check if you are eligible for Hajj
• You can issue exit and re-entry visa of any of your dependents
• You can issue final exit visa for your family
• You can check expiry date of the Iqama
• You can check the expiry of Vehicle Insurance
• You can renew Istamara of your Vehicle Online

New expected services of Absher are

• Print the Final Exit paper
• Transfer of Iqama

 Steps to Register in Absher

We will follow the English version so every one can get benefits

• Open the website ( www.moi.gov.sa) 
• Change the language from Arabic to English

•  Click on "New User"

• Fill the form
  

• Your will receive SMS  , on you Mobile number, enter the PIN Code you received

•  Select the User Name and Password then Click OK
• On Next screens , they will show you you account summary and details to activate the account
• Your Account is created now you need to activate the account
• Print the paper, if you planning to activate the account by visiting the Jawazat office

How to Activate the Absher Account

You can activate the absher account by three ways

• Activate the account by using KIOSK ( machines available in STC offices, Super markets like Panda)
• Activate the account using Internet Banking
• Activate the account by visiting the Jawazat Office

 Activate the account by using KIOSK 

 KIOSK means , MOI put machines on many super markets like Panda and in STC branches.  Just follow the below procedure

• Visit any nearest KIOSK branch
• Machine will show you all instructions, just follow the instructions very carefully
• Enter your Iqama ID 
• Provide your finger print as asked by machine, it will show you the fingure which one you need to put
• Some times , system does not recognize the finger, so don't be panic simply clean your finger and then try to put again 
• You will receive SMS on your mobile 
• Provide the PIN Code and activate the account
• Your account will be activated and system will show you confirmation

Congratulations ! your account is activated now, you can login to Absher and can use the Absher services

Activate the account using Internet Banking

Many banks are providing the facility to activate the account through the internet banking ( NCB, Ahlli, Riyadh Bank, Samba Bank) 

• Login to your internet bank account
• Find the Absher Services in your account 
• Every bank have their own instructions
• Follow the instructions , your account will be activated

 Activate the Absher account by visiting Jawazat Office

• Take the print , on last screen while creating the account
• visit any nearest Jawazat of passport office
• Show them the paper and your ID
• They will Activate your Absher account

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