Saudi Arabia arrests 11,987 violators of the residency system within a week

The total number of people arrested while trying to cross the border into Saudi Arabia reached (1,011) people (36%) of whom were Yemeni nationals.

I resulted Joint field campaigns To follow up and control violators of the residency, work, and border security regulations, which took place in all regions of Saudi Arabia, (11,987) violators were arrested. For the residency system This is for the period from April 18 to April 24, 2024.

The violations were distributed as follows:

• The total number of violators caught in joint security field campaigns in all regions of the Kingdom reached (19,050) violators, including (11,987) violators of the residency system, (4367) violators of the border security system, and (2696) violators of the labor system .
• The total number of people arrested while trying to cross the border into the Kingdom reached (1,011) people (36%) of whom were Yemenis, (61%) Ethiopians, and (03%) other nationalities. Also, (24) people were arrested for trying to cross the borders. Out of the Kingdom in an irregular manner.
• (18) people involved in transporting, harboring, and employing violators of residency, work, and border security regulations and covering up for them were arrested.
• The total number of people currently subject to regulations implementation procedures has reached (56,597) violating expatriates, including (52,152) men and (4,445) women.
• (47,582) violators were referred to their diplomatic missions to obtain travel documents, (3,599) violators were referred to complete their travel reservations, and (12,250) violators were deported.