If you’re seeking a work permit and visa for Saudi Arabia from Bangladesh, here’s a detailed guide to help you navigate the process:
1. Job Offer and Sponsorship
- Obtain a Job Offer: Secure a job offer from a Saudi employer. The employer will be your sponsor throughout the visa and work permit process.
- Employer’s Role: Your employer in Saudi Arabia must apply for a work permit on your behalf through the Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development.
2. Work Permit (Iqama) Application
- Employer’s Application: Your Saudi employer will submit an application for your work permit (Iqama) to the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development. This involves:
- Providing a copy of your passport.
- Submitting your educational and professional credentials.
- Showing a signed employment contract.
- Providing a medical report or health certificate.
- Submitting a certificate of good conduct from your home country.
- Approval: Once the work permit is approved, your employer will receive an authorization code or a copy of the permit that you’ll need for the visa application.
3. Visa Application
- Visa Issuance: With the work permit approved, your employer will provide you with a visa authorization code.
- Apply for Visa: Visit the Saudi Embassy or Consulate in Bangladesh to apply for a work visa. You’ll typically need:
- A completed visa application form.
- Your passport (valid for at least six months).
- Recent passport-sized photographs.
- A copy of the work permit approval.
- A copy of your employment contract.
- Health and police clearance certificates.
- Visa Fees: Be prepared to pay the visa processing fees as required by the Saudi authorities.
4. Medical Examination
- Health Check: Undergo a medical examination at an approved clinic in Bangladesh. The health report is usually sent directly to Saudi authorities.
- Documents Required: Bring your passport, recent photographs, and any other documents required by the clinic.
5. Visa Stamping
- Submit Documents: After your visa application is approved, submit the required documents to the Saudi Embassy/Consulate for visa stamping.
- Receive Visa: Once processed, your work visa will be stamped in your passport.
6. Travel and Iqama Processing
- Travel to Saudi Arabia: With your visa, you can travel to Saudi Arabia.
- Iqama Registration: Upon arrival, your employer will facilitate your registration with the Saudi Ministry of Interior to obtain your Iqama (residence permit). This process involves:
- Submitting required documents (including your passport and visa).
- Undergoing biometric data collection (fingerprints, photographs).
Additional Tips
- Consult the Saudi Embassy/Consulate: For the most accurate and current information, consult the Saudi Embassy or Consulate in Dhaka.
- Verify Documentation: Ensure that all documents are genuine and meet the specific requirements of the Saudi authorities.
- Understand Legal Obligations: Familiarize yourself with Saudi labor laws and regulations to ensure compliance during your stay.
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