Work VISA Duration

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Member since 13 May 2015

akheriefMember10 September 2015 08:40:46

Dear all,
Actually, I have got an offer from KSA last month, Employer keep says "VISA UNDER PROCESS",
What is the average duration for VISA these days?

Thank you in advance

farooqdha Active member

Member since 24 August 2015

farooqdhaActive member10 September 2015 15:25:21

Depends upon how active is HR . Nowadays it almost all online. Delays are immenent due to incomplete dox with the sponsor. At most times Govt dox are expired n Co's don't notice in time for renewal. Anywhere i guess 4 to 8wks.Gud luck

Willitbeok Member

Member since 24 July 2015

WillitbeokMember10 September 2015 19:17:18

In my case, it took 3 monthes between interview and letter of authorization ( visa number).

rareshine Serial expat

Member since 29 November 2013

rareshineSerial expat10 September 2015 19:35:37

904

It's hajj season, those visas are priority

akherief Member

Member since 13 May 2015

akheriefMember12 September 2015 07:40:36

I think all Haji have received VISA weeks ago

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