Saudi passport authority clarifies eligibility for Yemeni status correction

Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Passports has clarified which categories of Yemeni nationals residing in the Kingdom irregularly are eligible for status correction measures, according to a statement posted on its official X account.

The authority stated that the eligible groups include those whose residency permits have expired, individuals reported as absent from work, as well as holders of expired visitor IDs or any type of expired visit visas.

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The procedures also apply to Yemenis in the Kingdom who do not possess any documents or Yemeni passports, according to the General Directorate of Passports.

This clarification aims to specify which groups can benefit from the status correction measures, covering various cases of Yemeni residents and visitors in the Kingdom who are present irregularly.