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Employer may not withhold a non-Saudi worker's passport — what does art. 6 of the Implementing Regulations say?

Last re-checked 31 July 2026.

Non-Saudi only. Employer may not withhold a non-Saudi worker's passport, residence permit (Iqama) or medical insurance card

Labor Law Implementing Regulations, art. 6

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