Online Permanent Family Visa Procedure

Procedure of Online Application for Permanent Family Visa

This article is about "How to apply permanent family visa application online in Saudi Arabia through Ministry Of Interior (MOI) Family Visa Service application".

1.Before applying for permanent family visa online, Make sure your basic salary is above SR 4000/-. You should pay Permanent family visa fee SADAD payment (SR 2000/- per family) through your internet banking or through your ATM card.

2.Once you deposited the permanent family visa fee, You can login to your MOI Abshir account and go to above "E-SERVICES" tab, Then click on "ISTIQDAM" from left menu and select "FAMILY VISA SERVICE".

3.A new page with instructions for family visa service will appear, Read all instructions carefully and proceed with below button "NEW FAMILY VISA APPLICATION".

4.New family visa application will redirect you to a page where you can see your information like Name, Iqama details, Passport details, Religion, Mobile Number, Profession including your sponsor details. Once you check all you can click on below button "APPLY FOR FAMILLY VISA".

5.If you already paid family visa fee, Then application will let you proceed to enter details of your Salary, Level of Education, Date of Receiving Higher Level of Education, Major Subjects Studied.

Now you can add your Dependents or family members with their details like, Full Name (As in Passport), Nationality, Passport Number, Age, Religion, Relationship, Port of Boarding (City where visa will stamp).

6.Agree the terms and conditions by checking the box below and the click on "SUBMIT FAMILY VISA".

Process After submitting Application Online:

1.On successful submission, Take a Printout of the application and get signed and stamped from Employer and approved by Chamber Of Commerce (COC) or Confirmed by Employer through Ministry Of Interior (MOI) Electronic portal as applicable and instructed in the confirmation message.

2.The Applicant should finish all formalities within 30 days from the date of submission, Else application will expire, In case of application expired, Applicant should submit new application again.

3.Once you get approval from Istiqdam, You will receive SMS with Visa information.

4.Once you get approved SMS, login to your MOI account and print the application from there and send it to your family members for processing stamping. (Click here for the instruction on how to check the status of your family visa application online).