Category: procedures

New Service: Consultation and printing of the Digital Birth Certificate

The Saudi government, through the Absher platform, is launching a new service for citizens and residents: access to digital birth certificates. This service simplifies access to official documents and offers the option to print a digital copy of the birth certificate. You can—and should—register the birth of your […]

How can an expat legally work as a delivery driver with their own vehicle in Saudi Arabia?

Une fonctionnalité disponible sur Absher que peut de gens connaissent autorise les expatriés, tout comme les citoyens saoudiens, à exercer un second emploi en tant que livreur a domicile en utilisant leur véhicule personnel Exigences du service : Voici les étapes pour s’enregistrer : remplissez les informations suivantes pour activer l’autorisation de travailler avec votre […]

Saudi Arabia Launches Self-Service Platform for Residents to Import Personal Vehicles

Simplification des Importations de Véhicules Personnels avec la Nouvelle Plateforme de ZATCA L’Arabie Saoudite, à travers l’Autorité Générale des Zakat, des Taxes et des Douanes (ZATCA), a lancé une plateforme libre-service révolutionnaire destinée à simplifier le processus d’importation des véhicules personnels. Ce service permet aux utilisateurs de réaliser de manière autonome les procédures d’importation via […]

How to register on the Qiwa platform in Saudi Arabia?

Updated 2026. Qiwa is the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development's (MHRSD) platform where your contracts, work permit, and employment status are stored. Good news: in 2026, registration was simplified and is now done through Nafath. Here's how to proceed, what you can do there, and most importantly…

How to get a free wheelchair in Mecca for Umrah?

If you plan to perform Umrah and are accompanying someone who cannot walk, please note that it is possible to use a wheelchair free of charge in Mecca. Here are the steps to follow to obtain a wheelchair free of charge: Locating and collecting the wheelchair: Booking procedure: Use and […]

How to get an electric scooter in the Haram – in Mecca?

The electric scooter service aims to offer pilgrims a pleasant and efficient means of transport, especially for those with reduced mobility or who may have difficulty traveling long distances. These scooters are available at several locations inside and outside the Haram area and […]

Medinatouna: Free answers to facilitate your visit to Medina and Mecca

Medinatouna offers free answers to your questions to facilitate your stay/settling in Medina, Mecca, and throughout Saudi Arabia. Feel free to contact us directly using the form below. *Due to a high volume of requests, there may be a delay in response. Barakallah oufikoum. For all […]

The General Directorate of Passport Offices (Jawazat) in Saudi Arabia unveils eight new electronic services

La Direction Générale des Passeports (Jawazat) en Arabie Saoudite a introduit huit nouveaux services électroniques sur les plateformes Absher et Muqeem. Ces services visent à améliorer les prestations de passeport, à rationaliser les procédures et à soutenir l’élan du Royaume vers la transformation numérique. Ces services sont désormais accessibles via les plateformes numériques Absher et […]