Key Points
- Saudi Arabia introduced new Saudization levels for foreign nationals employed within certain sectors and occupations
Saudization Policy Level Updates
The government of Saudi Arabia introduced new Saudization policy levels for foreign nationals employed in consulting service professions. As a result, employers must ensure that 40% of their workforce consists of Saudi nationals. According to the announcement, the roles included in the quota include financial consulting, engineering and architectural consulting, health consulting, and senior management consulting.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of Saudi Arabia’s website and Envoy Global’s website for the latest updates and information.
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