[ POEA MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 11, February 10, 1995 ]

INCREASE IN FEES FOR VISA AND WORK PERMITS IN SAUDI ARABIA



The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh through the Department of Foreign Affairs informed this Office on the new Royal Decree issued by the Saudi Arabian King on 27 December 1994 mandating the following fees on work permit and visa effective 16 January 1995:

1. SR 1,000 visa fee for workers employed by private firms;

2. SR 200 visit work permit;

3. SR 100 fee for work permit;

4. SR 2,000 fee for first transfer of sponsorship

5. SR 4,000 fee for second transfer of sponsorship;

6. SR 6,000 fee for third transfer of sponsorship;

7. SR 200 re-entry visa fee; and

8. SR 500 fee for igama (residence permit)

For your dissemination and compliance.

Adopted: 10 Feb. 1995

(SGD.) FELICISIMO O. JOSON, JR.
Administrator