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Can I get a new passport if I lose my passport outside the country?

 The main computer of the Saudi Passport and Immigration Department contains complete data of foreign workers in which the residence number of the worker and all the details of their passport and other information are stored.

Regarding the renewal of the passport, a person asked, "Passport has expired during the holidays. Can you come to the country on a new passport?"

In this regard, the licenses said that for foreigners who go on holiday to their home country, the minimum validity of the passport is 6 months.


In the event of expiration of the passport of the person leaving the country, the affected person will have to provide clear proof that the passport has been lost, for which the police report of his area which is certified by the immigration agency must also be submitted. Is.

Individuals whose passports expire while living abroad should provide proof to the Immigration Department upon arrival in the country that their passport has been lost and they have arrived in the country on a new passport.

Individuals who come to the Kingdom on an alternative (duplicate) passport should make an appointment with any licensing office upon arrival in Saudi Arabia. Later, through your sponsor, register the new passport in the licensing system which is called copy information in Arabic.

The new passport entry can also be done by the sponsor through their 'resident' system. Please refer.

Note that for 'passport information' of passport, it is necessary to submit photocopy of new and old passport and copy of residence while original passport will also be shown to the licensing officer.

In case of loss of old passport, proof of airport registration will be provided to the licenses. With the computerized data of all the people in the country being secure, legal matters have become much easier.

The exit of the family driver has expired

Regarding the departure promise, a person asked, "The family driver has gone abroad where his departure promise has expired. How can it be renewed?"


Responding to a question, Jawazat said that the period of expatriation of a foreign worker who has gone abroad could be extended if it expires.

In order to extend the period of departure through the sponsor of the worker who has gone abroad, first the required period fee will be paid, after which the order to extend the period of departure will be given through the license holder or resident account.

It should be noted that some people make the mistake of not paying attention to this issue while submitting the fee and they only use the 'Exit Promise Fee' option whereas for those who have left the country the Exit Promise. The option of extension in the period of should be used so that the fee is accrued in the same manner after which the option of extension in the period of departure promise is given to Abshar or Muqeem.