DOMESTIC WORKERS(HOUSE DRIVER,HOUSELABOUR,ETC). WILL BE TRANSFER TO UNDER COMPANY OR ESTABLISHMENT JOBS .
DOMESTIC WORKERS IN SAUDI ARABIA WILL BE ALLOWED TO MIGRATE TO WORKPLACES, THE MINISTRY OF LABOR HAS SAID. THIS BENEFIT IS AVAILABLE TO THOSE WHO HAVE NOT RENEWED IQAMA FOR MORE THAN A YEAR. THE NEW CHANGE WILL BRING RELIEF TO MANY PEOPLE WHO WORK AS HOUSEHOLDS UNDER INDIVIDUAL SPONSORS.
THE NEW RULE ALLOWS DOMESTIC WORKERS WHO WORK UNDER INDIVIDUAL SPONSORS TO CHANGE THE NAME AND VISA OF INSTITUTIONS. THE CHANGE IS ONLY ALLOWED IN SAUDI AFTER A GAP OF SEVEN YEARS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE AVAILABLE DIRECTLY FROM THE BRANCHES OF THE MINISTRY OF LABOR. THE MINISTRY OF LABOR AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SAID THE SERVICE WOULD NOT BE ALLOWED ONLINE. THE IQAMA OF WORKERS SEEKING CHANGE MUST NOT BE RENEWED FOR MORE THAN A YEAR. APPLICANTS WHO WISH TO CHANGE JOBS SHOULD SUBMIT THE REQUIRED INFORMATION IN THE FORM PUBLISHED BY THE MINISTRY. IT IS ILLEGAL TO WORK UNDER THE NEW EMPLOYER BEFORE THE TRANSFER PROCESS AND EMPLOYMENT CHANGE IS COMPLETED. THE APPLICATION MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE CURRENT EMPLOYER'S CONSENT FORM THAT AGREES TO HAND OVER THE SPONSORSHIP AND THE CONSENT FORM FROM THE EMPLOYER THAT SHOWS WILLINGNESS TO ACCEPT THE WORKER. THERE IS ALSO A PROVISION THAT THE STATUS OF AN ORGANIZATION SHOULD NOT FALL TO THE MIDDLE AND UPPER ECHELONS AS IT ACCEPTS THE NEW WORKER.