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المملكة: Including 3,798 women… 14,487 violators of residency, work, and border security regulations were arrested in a week.

resulted Joint field campaigns to follow up and control violators of residency, work, and border security regulations, which took place in all regions of the Kingdom, for the period from 21 to 10/27/1447 AH, corresponding to 9 to 4/15/2026 AD, with the following results:

First:
The total amounted to Violators Violators who were caught in joint security field campaigns in all regions of the Kingdom (14487) Violators, including (7911) violators of the residency system, (3588) violators of the border security system, and (2988) violators of the labor system.

Second:
The total number of those arrested while trying to cross the border into the Kingdom reached (1382) people (38%) of whom were Yemeni nationals, (61%) Ethiopian nationalities, and other nationalities (01%), and other nationalities (01%) were also arrested. (43) people for attempting to cross the border outside the Kingdom in an irregular manner.

Third:23 were arrested involved in transporting, harboring, and employing violators of the residency, work, and border security regulations, and covering up for them.

Fourth: The total number of those currently subject to regulations implementation procedures has reached (39,258) expatriates who are violators, including (35,460) men and (3,798) women.

Fifth: (21,127) violators were referred to their diplomatic missions to obtain travel documents, (11,240) violators were referred to complete their travel reservations, and (12,554) violators were deported.

The Ministry of Interior confirmed that anyone who facilitates the entry of violators of the border security system into the Kingdom, transports them within it, or provides them with shelter or Providing any assistance or service to them in any way, he exposes himself to penalties of up to 15 years in prison, a fine of up to one million riyals, confiscation of the means of transportation and housing used for shelter, in addition to defamation of him.

She explained that this crime is considered a major crime that requires arrest, and is against honor and trust, urging people to report any cases of violation to the number (911) in the regions of Mecca, Medina, and Riyadh. And the Eastern Province, and (999) and (996) in the rest of the regions of the Kingdom.

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