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Saudi authorities outline steps for Yemenis to regularize status online

Yemeni nationals in Saudi Arabia can book appointments online via Absher to regularize their status and obtain a six-month visit visa.

Ajel News1 hour ago · 1 min read
Saudi passports office and Absher platform for Yemeni applicants

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The General Directorate of Passports is allowing Yemeni nationals residing in Saudi Arabia to regularize their status. Eligible individuals can complete the procedures and book appointments online through the Absher platform.

The directorate explained that Yemenis currently in the Kingdom without valid documents or Yemeni passports can regularize their status within the specified period and obtain a free six-month visit visa.

To complete the process, applicants must book an appointment electronically via Absher, select the correction location, and schedule a review at the designated time and place. They are also required to present documents proving Yemeni nationality, such as a passport or a travel document issued by the Yemeni embassy.

How to book an online appointment with Passports

Yemeni nationals in Saudi Arabia without official documents or passports can book an appointment to regularize their status through the Absher platform.

The directorate has outlined the following steps for Yemenis in the Kingdom without passports or documents to book an online appointment:

  • Visit the Absher platform website

  • Select 'Book Appointments' from the main screen

  • Choose 'General Directorate of Passports Appointments'

  • Select 'Book Appointment without ID/Border Number'

  • Enter the required information, then click 'Verify My Data'

  • Click 'Go to Appointment Service'

  • Choose 'Book Appointment'

  • Complete the required information

  • Select the region

  • Confirm the appointment booking

The directorate stressed that applicants must bring documents proving Yemeni nationality (passport or travel document) issued by their embassy.

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