2024-03-02 03:05:02
How are fees for companions and dependents calculated in Saudi Arabia? What categories are exempt from fees for companions and dependents? The Passport Authority has specified the fees that must be paid if a resident of Saudi Arabia is to bring his family to the country, in addition to specifying some categories that are exempt from these fees, and this is what we will explain on our website.
How to calculate fees for companions and dependents in Saudi Arabia
Recently, the General Authority of Passports in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia determined the fees that must be paid in the event of coming to the country, or in the event of extending residency. The fees that must be paid can be calculated through the following steps:
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- You have to go to the website Companion and dependent fees calculator.
- You must log in to your personal account through the Muqeem platform.
- You must specify the service you want, which is renewing residency in the country.
- Enter the data for each companion and proceed in the space provided.
- The residency expiration date must be specified, and the date must be written in Hijri and Gregorian.
- Then specify the number of years of residence.
- At the bottom of the screen, click on the Calculate tab.
- The website will show the fees payable to companions and dependents.
Inquiry about payment of fees for companions, Ministry of Interior
In the previous paragraph, we showed how to calculate fees for companions and dependents in Saudi Arabia, as we find that the official website of the Saudi Ministry of Interior provides the service of inquiring about fees for companions and dependents, through the following steps:
- Go to the official website To the Saudi Ministry of Interior.
- From the top of the screen, click on the (Log in through the Absher platform) tab.
- From the main interface of the platform, click on the (Individuals) tab.
- You must log in to your personal account on the platform using your username and password.
- Click on the (Log in) tab.
- From the top of the screen, click on the (Services Directory) tab.
- You must enter (Resident Services).
- Click on the (Inquire about companions) icon.
- The site will display all information related to affiliates, in addition to the fees that must be paid and whether they have been paid or not.
How to pay accompanying fees at Al Rajhi ATM
After we presented how to calculate the fees for companions and dependents in Saudi Arabia, we find that it should be noted that the resident person can pay the fees for companions and dependents through the official website of Al Rajhi Bank, through the following steps:
- Go to a site Al Rajhi Bank Individuals.
- You must log in to your account using your username and password.
- Then click on the (Log in) icon.
- From the home page, click on the (Payments) icon.
- You must select the (Government Payments) tab.
- You must select (Resident Services) from the list.
- Then click on the (Payment) icon.
- Choose (Pay Utility Fees) from the payment options that appear in front of you.
- Enter the border number and residence number.
- The expiry date of the residence card must be specified.
- Enter your bank account number at Al Rajhi Bank.
- Then click (OK) after entering the data requested by the site.
- Finally, click the (Next) button.
- When the payment is completed, a message will appear stating that the transaction was successful.
- You will receive a text message on your phone stating that the fees have been deducted from your account.
How to pay fees for companions and dependents in Saudi Arabia
It is worth noting that the fees for companions are paid electronically through automated teller machines, and the following steps are followed:
- Visit the nearest ATM that belongs to a Saudi bank, such as Al Rajhi, Riyadh, or Al Ahli.
- You must select (Payments Service) that appears on the main screen.
- Click on the (Government Payments) icon.
- Then click on the (Residents) tab.
- Click on the (Payment) icon.
- Select the payment service you want by clicking on Pay escort fees.
- Enter your residence number and payment number.
- You must specify the account for payment in case of multiple bank accounts.
- It is necessary to verify the information entered.
- Click on the (Payment) icon.
- You will see a message stating that the operation was successful.
Categories exempted from residency fees in Saudi Arabia
In the context of talking about how to calculate fees for companions and dependents in Saudi Arabia, we find that the Passports Authority in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has identified several categories that are exempted from paying residency fees if they are companions, and they are:
- The first wife of the resident.
- Residents of the country and holding Gulf nationalities.
- Those who work as domestic workers.
- Males who are not more than 18 years old, and females, regardless of their age, provided that they are single.
- Small companies with no more than four employees.
- Children attributed to a Saudi mother and a non-Saudi father.
Nationalities exempted from fees for companions and dependents in Saudi Arabia
There are some nationalities that are exempt from paying residency fees in Saudi Arabia, and they are:
- Holders of Turkestan nationality.
- Those who hold Palestinian nationality and have Egyptian documents.
- Residents of the Union of Myanmar.
- Residents of Balushi city.
The penalty applied in the event of non-payment of escort fees
After we learned how to calculate the fees for companions and dependents in Saudi Arabia, it must be noted that the Saudi government is working to impose financial fines on people in the event of evasion of paying fees for companions in the country, and they are represented in the following table:
In case of evasion of payment for the first time
Payment of 500 Saudi riyals
If the person evades paying the fees for dependents and companions for the second time
He pays 1000 Saudi riyals
In the event that the resident repeatedly evades paying dependent fees
He will be fined 1,000 Saudi riyals and deported from the Kingdom
The General Authority of Passports in Saudi Arabia imposes many controls that must be adhered to, especially in matters related to companions and dependents in the country and the fees that must be paid when visiting.
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