A fine of 50,000 riyals, imprisonment, and deportation for expatriates working for their own account in the Kingdom

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The Saudi Ministry of Interior has imposed penalties on expatriates who prove they are working for their own account, including a fine of up to 50,000 riyals, imprisonment for 6 months, and deportation from the Kingdom.

The ministry urged compliance with the regulations related to residency, work, and border security, and encouraged reporting violators. It clarified that reports are received via the number 911 in the regions of Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, while the number 999 is used in the rest of the Kingdom.