An inquiry was sent on behalf of a citizen to the official account for domestic labor services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which read: “I issued an optional private driver visa to India a few months ago and is it acceptable to cancel it Change destination to another country?
The Musanaid platform has confirmed on its page on the
Optional Visa is a service provided by Musaneed to issue optional visa without government fee in case of final exit of employees within 90 days from the date of arrival in the Kingdom. The conditions for the optional visa include the following:
1- That the male or female employee is deported during the probationary period allowed by the system, which is estimated at 90 days from arrival.
2- In the Absher system the position of the male or female worker should be the last exit.
3- Do not exceed the maximum visa limit allowed by the system.
4- Replacement (compensation) visa must be issued within two years of the employee's departure.