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Jawazat launches Tawasul service for expats

 Jawazat launches Tawasul service for expats

February 10, 2021
Saudi Gazette report


RIYADH — The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) announced on Wednesday the launch of the Tawasul service through the Muqeem portal, which will enable beneficiaries to get services and procedures done in the event of their non-implementation even after making the request.

The new service will be made available without the need to personally contact the Jawazat offices.

The Jawazat stated that the new service aims to enhance electronic transactions and communicate with the concerned officials at Jawazat offices as well as to reduce time and effort, in addition to raise the quality of services and speed of completion.

The Jawazat said that launching of the Tawasul service is also part of the efforts to further strengthening its drive to deliver benefits of advanced technology while serving its customers.

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