Passports Directorate Issues 12,711 Penalties for Residency, Labor, Border Security Violations

   Riyadh, June 10, 2025, SPA -- The General Directorate of Passports issued 12,711 administrative decisions through its regional committees during Dhu Al-Qidah 1446 AH, penalizing violators of residency, labor, and border security regulations with imprisonment, penalties, or deportation.
   The Passports Directorate urged citizens, residents, business owners, and individuals to refrain from transporting, employing, sheltering, concealing, or assisting violators of residency, labor, or border security regulations in any way. It called on the public to report violations by dialing 911 in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and Eastern regions, and 999 in other parts of the Kingdom.
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