In brief
The earlier Diplomatic Jobs Regulation; the Ministry states it still applies to non-diplomatic government staff abroad, while diplomats are governed by the regulation issued by decision 48564 of 30/3/1445H.
Summary of the law
Key rules, rights and obligations
- First check whether your post is diplomatic; each has a different regulation.
Procedures and key deadlines
- The official file's text cannot be extracted reliably, so it is not reproduced here.
An advisory summary prepared by Al-Bayan Al-Wadih Law Firm. It is not an official text and does not replace the law, its implementing regulations, or advice from a specialised lawyer. The official published text and its amendments prevail.
What it covers
- Scope
- Allowances abroad
Timeline
- Issued: Published 26/5/1442H
Full record of amendments and regulations at the official source
Official text at the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development
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