Riyadh Indian Embassy

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  COVID-19: Saudi Arabia Suspends Entry From 20 Countries, Including India

  In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, Saudi Arabia temporarily suspended entry of people from 20 countries, including India, informed Indian Embassy in Riyadh on Thursday.

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  Sushma Swaraj Promises To Help Sikh Man Working In Saudi Arabia After SOS

  In response to yet another SOS on Twitter, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has promised to help a Sikh man working in Saudi Arabia after watching a video message posted by him. In his message, the man, not named, talks about not being paid by the company he's working for.

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  Bengali Engineer 'Sold As Slave In' Saudi Arabia, Family Seeks Help

  An automobile engineer, who went to Saudi Arabia for better job opportunities, has allegedly been "sold" to a Saudi national as a slave to work in his camel farm.

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  Ensure Release of Indians Jailed In Saudi Arabia: Lawmaker To Government

  Karimnagar Lok Sabha lawmaker B Vinod Kumar today appealed to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to ensure the release of Indians languishing in various prisons in Saudi Arabia.

• Saudi Police Probing Deaths of 2 Indians

  Police in Saudi Arabia are investigating the deaths of two unidentified Indian workers whose decomposed bodies were found north of capital Riyadh, a media report said today.

• 300 Stranded Indian Workers in Saudi Arabia to Return Home

  At least 300 Indian workers, who were stranded after being duped by their recruitment agencies in India, are set to leave the Saudi Arabia for their home country, with their sponsor finally agreeing to pay for the return journey after the Indian Embassy's intervention.

• Expats in Saudi Arabia Can Now Renew Visit Visas Online

  Expatriates in Saudi Arabia can now renew visit visas for their relatives online under a new service to be launched on August 11 in the Gulf nation, home to over 2.5 million Indians.

• Unpaid Indian women workers sent home from Saudi Arabia

  The Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia has finally repatriated a group of Indian women workers who were not paid their salaries for the past nine months by their employer.

• 150 Indians registered in drive by mission in Saudi Arabia

  Around 150 Indian expatriates registered themselves during a special drive launched today by the Indian Embassy to assist individuals who have overstayed in Saudi Arabia.

• Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia to process 12,000 more passes

  The Indian embassy in Riyadh will start the verification and delivery process of a third batch of 12,000 applications for emergency certificates sought by expatriate Indian workers in Saudi Arabia who want to leave that country for good.

• Indian passport problem in Saudi Arabia resolved

  The problem of Saudi Arabian immigration authorities not accepting newly designed Indian passports has been resolved, according to the Indian embassy in Riyadh.

• India's consulate in Saudi Arabia seeks volunteers

  The Indian consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has appealed to members of the Indian community to volunteer for its campaign to help those Indian expatriate workers who have been affected by the new labour policy in that country.

• Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia gets 15,000 passports

  The Indian embassy in Riyadh has received around 15,000 passports of Indian workers in Saudi Arabia, facing cases of running away from their local sponsors and other violations, from that country's foreign ministry.

• Regularise stay or return home, Riyadh mission tells Indians

  The Indian embassy in Riyadh has asked Indian workers in Saudi Arabia to either regularise their stay or return to India in view of the new labour policy in that country.

• Indian workers in Saudi Arabia can regularise visa status

  In a bid to address the problems arising out of Saudi Arabia's new labour policy, Indian workers who have travelled to that Gulf nation legally will be allowed to regularise their visa status.