To check Iqama transfer status, visit the Ministry of Labor website. In the new window you will see the name of your current employer. Once the Iqama Transfer Request is accepted, you will be able to see the new Kafeel name (Sponsor Name).
Similarly one may ask, what is the procedure for Iqama transfer?
Manual Process to transfer sponsorship
- Request a Demand Letter from your new employer. (
- Request two letters from your current employer addressing to the Labor Office and Jawazat. (
- The new employer will visit the labor office and Jawazat along with the above-mentioned letter to complete the process of Iqama transfer.
Additionally, how can I pay my Iqama fee?
The first step to pay the Iqama renewal fee is to log in to your internet banking account and click on the payments. In Rajhi Bank, payments tab is available on the top banner as shown in the picture below. In the drop-down list of payments, select “SADAD”.
Can we transfer the sponsorship after your Iqama expiry?
If your Iqama or Muqeem is expired before one month and your sponsor did not renew it, Then also you can transfer to new sponsor with the help of labor office. Most of the companies failed in Wage Protection System of Labor Ministry, Those companies employees can transfer their sponsorship to new companies.
How can I know my first Iqama issued or not?
Check if Iqama is issued or not
In order to check if your Iqama is issued or not through the Ministry of Labor website, click on this link and enter the Border Number. Change the language to English. Enter the Border Number. Enter the Date of Birth as per the passport.