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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 3h

Over 5 Million Counterfeit Products Prevented in Saudi Arabia – Ministry of Commerce Leads Major Crackdown...
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Over 5 Million Counterfeit Products Prevented in Saudi Arabia – Ministry of Commerce Leads Major Crackdown

The Ministry of Commerce in Saudi Arabia stopped more than 5 million fake products in Q3 2025. Over 168,000 consumer complaints processed as part of n

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 4h

Guess the city! 🤔🇸🇦🌴

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 12h

Saudi Arabia Arrests Over 23,000 Illegal Residents in One Week | Ministry of Interior Crackdown...
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Saudi Arabia Arrests Over 23,000 Illegal Residents in One Week | Ministry of Interior Crackdown

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior arrested 23,094 illegal residents between Oct. 9–15 for residency, labor, and border law violations. Over 13,000

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 1d

Salman Khan, Shahrukh Khan and Amir Khan of Bollywood with Turki Al Alshikh, Chairman of Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority... 🇸🇦❤🇮🇳

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 1d

Defaming someone Online on Social Media is a Cybercrime in Saudi Arabia: Public Prosecution...
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Defaming someone Online on Social Media is a Cybercrime in Saudi Arabia: Public Prosecution

Under Article 3 of the Saudi Anti-Cybercrime Law, offenders face up to one year in prison or SR500,000 fines for defamation or privacy violations.

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 2d

New Saudi Rules: Fines for Dividing Buildings Without Permits Reach SR25,000...
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New Saudi Rules: Fines for Dividing Buildings Without Permits Reach SR25,000

Saudi Ministry updates housing laws to penalize illegal building divisions, improve urban safety, and protect residents’ living standards.

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 2d

The Two Holy Mosques, Makkah Masjid Al-Haram and Masjid Al-Nabawi... 🇸🇦💚😍

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 3d

Dammam Airports Invests 500 Million Riyals in New Aviation, Digital, and Traveler Experience Projects...
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Dammam Airports Invests 500 Million Riyals in New Aviation, Digital, and Traveler Experience Projects

Dammam Airports signs over 500 million riyal contracts for infrastructure, digital, and traveler experience projects under Saudi Vision 2030.

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 3d

Precious Metals and Gemstones Law Updated in Saudi Arabia — Effective October 2025...
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Precious Metals and Gemstones Law Updated in Saudi Arabia — Effective October 2025

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 3d

King Salman Gate project — a massive new multi-use destination right next to the Grand Mosque 🕋

Spanning 12 million m², the project will:
🏡 Include residential, cultural & service facilities
🕌 Accommodate 900,000 worshippers
💼 Create 300,000 jobs by 2036
🌍 Preserve Makkah’s heritage

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 3d

GCC Countries Work Toward Unified Justice System and Cybercrime Law...
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GCC Countries Work Toward Unified Justice System and Cybercrime Law

GCC justice ministers meet in Kuwait to discuss a unified Gulf legal policy, judicial integration, and new cybercrime laws to enhance regional coopera

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 3d

With the inspiring vision of the Crown Prince 🇸🇦 King Salman Gate project next to the Grand Mosque 🕋

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 4d

King Salman Gate: Saudi Arabia Launches Major Makkah Development Near the Grand Mosque...
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King Salman Gate: Saudi Arabia Launches Major Makkah Development Near the Grand Mosque

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 4d

BLVD WORLD 2025 😍🇸🇦

Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 4d

How to Renew Exit and Re-Entry Visa Online in Saudi Arabia via Absher (2025 Guide)...
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How to Renew Exit and Re-Entry Visa Online in Saudi Arabia via Absher (2025 Guide)

Learn how to renew your Saudi exit and re-entry visa online via Absher or Muqeem. Step-by-step guide for residents outside the Kingdom.

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 4d

Saudi Arabia has officially qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking their seventh appearance in the prestigious tournament. 🇸🇦😍

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 5d

Saudi Jawazat Explains Iqama Renewal Rules for Workers in 2025...
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Saudi Jawazat Explains Iqama Renewal Rules for Workers in 2025

Saudi Jawazat explains new Iqama renewal rules for workers in 2025, including validity period, renewal conditions, and Absher online renewal steps.

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 5d

🇸🇦 On behalf of HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, FM Prince Faisal bin Farhan took part in the Peace Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh 🇪🇬, focused on ending the war in Gaza and promoting regional stability.

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 5d

Trump and World Leaders Sign Gaza Peace Deal at Sharm El-Sheikh Summit...
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Trump and World Leaders Sign Gaza Peace Deal at Sharm El-Sheikh Summit

President Trump joins 20+ world leaders in Egypt for the Gaza Peace Summit, signing a historic ceasefire agreement to end years of Israel-Hamas confli

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 5d

Actions speaks more than words:

At 1:04 AM, Netanyahu apologizes for not attending the Sharm el-Sheikh summit.

At 1:41 AM, The Kingdom's delegation participating in the Sharm el-Sheikh summit is announced.

Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 6d

Saudi Arabia Grants Citizenship to Uber Co-Founder and Red Sea Global CEO...
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Saudi Arabia Grants Citizenship to Uber Co-Founder and Red Sea Global CEO

Saudi Arabia Grants Citizenship to Uber Co-Founder Travis Kalanick and Red Sea Global CEO John Pagano. Saudi Arabia has officially granted citizenship

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 6d

Saudi Arabia and Qatar Mediate After Deadly Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Clashes...
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Saudi Arabia and Qatar Mediate After Deadly Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Clashes

Saudi Arabia and Qatar mediate after deadly Pakistan-Afghanistan border clashes that left dozens dead. Tensions rise over airstrike claims and TTP att

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 6d

#RiyadhAir announces the launch of its inaugural flights on Oct 26.

• The first destination will be London

• Daily flights will be operated between #Riyadh and #London for a select group of passengers

• The next phase includes operating flights to Dubai as part of a gradual plan

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 7d

Masjid Al Nabawi night view 😍💚

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Saudi Expatriates @saudiexpatriates.bsky.social · 7d

21,403 Illegal Residents Arrested in Saudi Arabia During Nationwide Inspections...
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21,403 Illegal Residents Arrested in Saudi Arabia During Nationwide Inspections

Saudi Arabia arrests 21,403 illegal residents in a week during joint inspections across the Kingdom, says the Ministry of Interior.

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