MoI sets time limit to correct the legal status of expatriates
Gulf Times
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Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced a time limit to correct the legal status of expatriates from October 10, 2021 to December 31, 2021.
“Under the provisions of Law No.21of 2015 regulating the entry and exit of expatriates and their residence, the Ministry of Interior announces a time limit to correct the legal status of expatriates who violate the provisions of this law, starting on October 10, 2021, and ending on December 31, 2021,” MoI said in a statement on Twitter.
The ministry said that every violating expatriate or employers/hosts must submit a request for reconciliation regarding violations of the above law to consider exemption from reconciliation amount or its reduction based on the provisions of the law mentioned above.
The ministry added that those wishing to submit a request for reconciliation can approach the Search and Follow-up Department or to the administration of any of the following service centers: Umm Salal, Umm Sunaim (Formerly Industrial Area), Mesaimeer, Al Wakra and Al Rayyan.
