How to check Iqama Expiry Date Online

There are 2 easy methods to check the iqama expiry date online. If you have an Absher account then you can check the expiry date via Absher website and Absher Application.

Moreover, if you don’t have an Absher account then you can check the validity of your Iqama ID with MOL (Ministry of Labor website) and Tawakalna Services App.

Furthermore, with the help of these methods and a secret method you can check your family or another person’s iqama expiry status.

Also, you can find out the iqama expiry date in both the Hijri and Gregorian calendar.

Below is the simplest step by step guide for each method to know the resident ID expiry date in Saudi Arabia.

How to check Iqama validity in saudi arabia

Methods To Check Iqama Validity in Saudi Arabia

The step-by-step guide of multiple methods to check Iqama validity in KSA (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) is given below.

How to check Iqama Expiry Date with Absher Application – Method # 01

If you are looking for iqama expiry checking app then Absher application can help you find resident ID (Iqama) expiry date with two simple methods. One is the “Simple Login Method” method while the other is the “Digital Cards Method”. You can choose any method as per your convenience.

Moreover, ensure that you have following for logging into your Absher account.

Absher Login ID & Password
Your Mobile number (Registered with absher to receive an OTP)

Simple Login Method

In this method you will simply log in to Absher App with your login details by following the steps below.

Step # 01

Download & Install

If you don’t have Absher App in your mobile then you can download it from play store.

absher app downloading from play store and installation

Step # 02

Login Absher App

Open Absher App and click on the login button and enter your Absher username or 10 digits Iqama ID number and Password and press the login button below.

enter login details and press login button

Step # 03

Open My Services

Select “My Services” option from the bottom menu and then select the “Digital Cards” option available on the top.

click on my services option in absher app

Step # 04

Check Digital Cards

Now you can see the resident ID card alnongwith others cards available in the digital cards section and the expiry date is clearly visible on it in Gregorian and Arabic counting on the Iqama.

iqama expiry on digital iqama available in digital cards section

Digital Cards Method

In this method we will use the digital card button to directly open the resident card and check its expiry by following the method below.

Step # 01

Can’t Access Digital Cards Error

If we click on the digital card button, we receiver the error as shown and can’t view our digital cards directly because we need to enable biometric authentication on the mobile device first. Therefore, we will login the app and then enable the biometric authentication to access the digital cards.

Step # 02

Login Absher App

Open Absher App and click on login and enter your Absher username or 10 digits Iqama ID and Password and press the login button below.

Step # 03

Open Settings

Click on the settings button available on the right top corner in Absher App and scroll down to “Login and Security” section to enable the “Use Biometrics” button.

Enable use biometric button on absher app

Step # 04

Register Fingerprints

After enabling the “Use Biometrics” button it will ask for “Enter phone lock”. You need to put your finger on the sensor in order to enable biometric and then click on “Log out” button by scrolling down.

Click on logout button after registering the fingerprint on absher app

Step # 05

Open Digital Cards

Now open the Absher App again and then click on “Digital Cards”. Unlock the app with your registered finger that was used before to enable biometric and you can see the resident ID expiry date as shown in Gregorian and Arabic counting.

Note: You can’t use Absher App to check the Iqama ID expiry of another person like your friends and family.

How to check Iqama Expiry Date with Absher Website – Method # 02

Follow the simple steps below to check your Iqama validity through the Absher website on your mobile. You must have following for logging in to Absher portal.

Absher Login ID & Password
Registered Mobile Number with Absher to receive an OTP

Step # 01

Open Link in Mobile Browser

Open this link (https://www.absher.sa/wps/portal/individuals/Home/homepublic/) in any of your mobile browsers. I am using the chrome browser as shown.

open absher website in chrome mobille browser

Step # 02

Change the Language

If needed, change the website language from Arabic to English with the available option on the top left corner.

Step # 03

Sign Up

If you don’t have an Absher account then you have to sign up first using the “New User” button in order to proceed further.

Step # 04

Enter Login Details & OTP

If you already have Absher account then enter your Absher username or 10 digits Iqama ID and Password and press the login button. Then enter the 4 digit OTP that you receive on your registered mobile number.

enter username and passsword in absher website

Step # 05

Open your Dashboard

You are logged into your Absher account. Now press the 3 lines button available on the top right corner and side window will open and then scroll down to the personal information section and click on the dashboard.

Step # 06

Check Digital Documents

Now scroll down till you find the digital documents section. You can easily find the ID expiry date in Gregorian as shown.

You can use MOL website and Tawakalna Services Appplication, if you want more information regarding Iqama expiry check without absher.

How to Check Iqama Expiry of Another Person With Absher Website – Secret Method

With this method, you can easily find out the Iqama expiry of another person. All you need is follwoing:

Your Absher Login ID and Password
Registered mobile number with Absher to receive OTP
Iqama ID of the person you want to check the expiry for

Simply follow the steps below to proceed.

Tip: You can use this method to check your family and friends’ iqama expiry date.

Step # 01

Open Link in Mobile Browser

Open this link (https://www.absher.sa/wps/portal/individuals/Home/homepublic/) in any of your mobile browsers. I am using the chrome browser as shown.

Step # 02

Change the Language

If needed, change the website language from Arabic to English with the available option on the top left corner.

Step # 03

Enter Login Details & OTP

Enter your Absher username or 10 digits Iqama ID and Password) and press the login button. Then enter the 4 digit OTP that you receive on your registered mobile number.

Step # 04

Other Services

Now scroll down to the other services section and select “Query Iqama Expiry Service”.

select query iqama expiry service option

Step # 05

Enter Iqama ID & Image Code

Enter the 10 digits iqama number and “Image code” as shown to know the resident ID expiry of any person.

Step # 06

Know Iqama ID Validity

Press the “View” button and the Iqama validity date will be displayed in Hijri as shown.

click on view button to check the iqama id expiry date

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

Yes, you can check iqama expiry date without logging in to your absher account by using MOL website or through Tawakkalna Services application.

Currently there is no way to check your iqama expiry date using Muqeem platform because on this platform you can check your visa information.

There are multiple ways to know the iqama expiry date in the Gregorian format. Firstly, if you have an Absher account then you can login to the Absher website and see the Iqama expiry in the digital documents section.

Secondly, if you have an Absher app you can get the Iqama Information available on the digital cards. Thirdly, if you don’t have an Absher account then you can find this information through the Ministry of Labour website.

Last but not the least you can check your iqama validity available on digital cards through Tawakkalna Services app.

The easiest way to check the expiry of the iqama in Hijri is with the help of the Tawaklna Services app. Secondly you can get this information using the Ministry of Labour website.

The simplest way to check the expiry date of the iqama in English is through the Ministry of Labour website or through the Tawaklna Services app.

Moreover, if you have an Absher account then you can get this information by logging in to the Absher website and then navigating to the digital document section.

If we have an Absher account then you can check your family iqama expiry through “Query Iqama Expiry Service”. Also, you can check the family members option to get the required information.

Furthermore, if you don’t have an Absher account then you can find this information from the Ministry of Labour website.

No, currently there is no way to check your iqama expiry date using ministry of interior (MOI) website.

You can easily know your iqama ID expiry date using Absher App and Absher website / portal. Moreover, you can also find your resident ID expiry information without absher using MOL website and Tawakkalna Services App.

You can visit this website (efaa.sa) to check the fine after your iqama expires. Moreover, you can find any type of fine on your resident ID with the help of this website.

Let us know which method worked for you? Also you can ask if you have any confusion / question related to Iqama Expiry date.

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