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The uncertainty created by Saudi migrant workers arriving to work on time without obtaining plane tickets has started to diminish. Iqama’s mandate has been extended to the current tour month.
Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has responded positively to Bangladesh’s request to extend the Iqama (residence permit) to stranded Saudi expatriates. The duration of the Iqama for stranded Saudi expats has been extended to the month of the current tour. In other words, Saudi expats will have 24 more days from today, Thursday.
In addition, the Saudi authorities are allowing the Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight to land in Saudi Arabia. The visa branch of the Saudi Arabian embassy in Dhaka will open from next Sunday to submit the visa extension application for those trapped in Bangladesh. The foreign ministers of Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia are scheduled to hold a virtual meeting on the same day.
Thousands of expat visas will come to an end on September 30. This is why expatriates from Saudi Arabia, who are on vacation, have been protesting in the capital for three days. At least 30,000 Bangladeshis hope to return to work in Saudi Arabia. Most of your visas will expire in September.
Foreign Minister. AK Abdul Momen told Kaler Kanth on Wednesday night that the Saudi Arabian ambassador had delivered very good news. He said the plane had a chance to land. “We had an inter-ministerial meeting on Wednesday afternoon,” the minister said. There we decided that as many flights as Saudi wanted would be allowed. Previously, our Ministry of Civil Aviation stopped its flights. They stopped the plane landing. In response, our ministry of aviation has suspended Saudi Arabian Airlines flights.
“There we discuss, let’s go by plane and go to Saudi Arabia (Saudi Arabian Airlines), he will have a job,” he said. Our people can work there. So let Saudi Arabia. He added: ‘I need it. Because if they don’t go, they’ll lose their jobs. ‘
“At the inter-ministerial meeting, we decided to allow all flights to Saudi Arabia,” he said. Now those of us who are going to go can go to Saudi Arabia, they can also go by plane ”.
The minister said that those whose visas have expired will have their offices reopened starting this Sunday and their visas will be extended. Ikama will go into effect during the current tour month.
Earlier in the day, the foreign minister asked Saudi expats interested in going to Saudi Arabia to be patient. He said the government is still trying sincerely. Saudi Arabia is also watching the movement and chaos. Saudi Arabia is very strict on these issues. Their visas can also be revoked due to this movement and chaos. In that case, nobody will have to do anything.
The expatriate Minister of Welfare and Overseas Employment, Imran Ahmed, also urged not to do anything to tarnish the country’s image. Protesting against not getting tickets for the flight to Saudi Arabia, Saudi expats tried to surround the Foreign Ministry and the Expatriate Welfare Ministry on Tuesday.
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Shahriar Alam, confirmed the matter in a statement on his own verified Facebook page.
He wrote in the state, Saudi Arabia had an extended holiday of four days. Open today. Those looking for Saudi Arabia should know this (no ‘student rights movement’ should know).
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs further wrote that the Saudi government has made the following decisions in response to our request:
>> The Akama deadline has been extended to the last day of the Arab tour month (ie 24 more days from today).
>> Bangladesh Biman has been allowed to operate a total of four flights per week to Riyadh and Jeddah.
>> The visa office of the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Dhaka will be open from Sunday. Where consular services will be provided in accordance with the new rules related to Covid-19.
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