المملكة: Within a week, 21,000 violators of residence, work and border security systems were seized

Common field campaigns continue to follow up and control violators of residence, work and border security systems in all regions of the Kingdom.
The campaigns that took place in all regions of the Kingdom, for the period from 23-29 January 2025, resulted in the following results:

Seize the violators

First: The total violators who were seized by joint security campaigns in all regions of the Kingdom reached (21564) violators, including (13883) violators of the residence system, (4668) violating the border security system, and (3013) violating the work system.
Second: The total of those who were caught during their attempt to cross the borders into the Kingdom reached (1477) people (41%) of whom are nationalists, (55%) Ethiopo nationality, and (4%) other nationalities, and (90) people were seized for their attempt Cross the border out of the kingdom in an irregular manner.
Third: (18) involved in the transfer, accommodation and operation of violators of residence, work, border security and covering themselves were seized.
Fourth: The total of those currently being subjected to the procedures for implementing the regulations (34680) are a violator, including (31546) men and (3134) women.
Fifth: (27227), violating their diplomatic missions to obtain travel documents, referred (2317) in violation of the completion of their travel reservations, and the deportation of (10295) in violation.

The Ministry of Interior confirmed that everyone who facilitates the entry of violators of the border security system to the Kingdom, transferred them inside, provides them with shelter, or provides them with any assistance or service in any way, exposes himself to penalties up to 15 years in prison, a financial fine of one million riyals, and confiscation The means of transportation and housing used for accommodation, in addition to defaming it.
She explained that this crime is one of the great crimes that lead to arrest, and the violation of honor and honesty, urging the reporting of any cases that violate the number (911) in the regions of Makkah, Riyadh and the Eastern, (999) and (996) in the rest of the Kingdom.