Iqama costs come from several fees: the work-permit levy, the work licence, the residence permit, a processing fee and, for families, a monthly dependent fee. Travel adds exit re-entry fees, and renewing late adds fines.
Fees
Renewal fee calculatorLevy, licence and permitWork-permit levySAR 800 and 700 scheduleDependent feeSAR 400 per monthExit re-entry fee calculatorCost and return dateExtend from abroadMonthly rates
Fines
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Quick figures
| Item | Figure |
|---|---|
| Levy, higher tier | SAR 800 per month (12 months SAR 9,100) |
| Levy, lower tier | SAR 700 per month (12 months SAR 8,400) |
| Work licence | SAR 100 per year |
| Dependent fee | SAR 400 per dependent per month |
| First late renewal | SAR 500 |
| Second late renewal | SAR 1,000 |
Iqama Guide is an independent information site. It is not a government website and does not process Iqama, visa or payment requests. Always confirm amounts and rules on Absher, Muqeem or the official authority before acting.