Saudi Arabia has scrapped its decades-old Kafala system, freeing 13 million migrant workers, including 2.6 million Indians, ...

Saudi Arabia announces a ban on pilgrims with specific chronic and infectious diseases from obtaining Hajj visas, tightening ...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it is in discussion with the South African government over Pretoria’s decision to introduce ...

South Africa has granted yet another European nation visa-free access, following recent moves for Bulgaria and Estonia.

Announced in June 2025, the move, part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s Vision 2030 agenda, is set to reshape labour ...

President Prabowo Subianto has expressed his intention to strengthen cooperation with South Africa—particularly ahead of its ...

Saudi Arabia has issued a record-breaking four million Umrah visas to Pakistani pilgrims this season, marking a historic ...

Under the Kafala system, foreign workers required a Saudi sponsor who controlled their visa and legal status, and in most ...

Saudi Arabia allows all valid visa holders - including tourist, work, and family visit - to perform Umrah under new 2025 digital rules via Nusuk ...

Indonesian President Prabowo and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa discussed various issues in the collaboration ...

The Kafala system is a sponsorship framework introduced in the 1950s in Gulf countries, including Saudi Arabia, to regulate ...

Saudi Arabia has officially abolished its decades-old Kafala (sponsorship) system as part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ...