{
  "id": 6984292,
  "title": "Saudi Passports Directorate details online process to extend exit and re-entry visas for expatriate workers abroad",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/saudi-passports-directorate-details-online-process-to-extend-exit-and",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-12T19:34:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ajel English",
    "slug": "ajel-english",
    "url": "https://english.ajel.sa/news/1dsbzxdfx"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The General Directorate of Passports has introduced an online process for extending exit and re-entry visas for expatriate workers outside Saudi Arabia. According to Ajel English, this can be done through Absher Business, a service aimed at business owners.\n\nThe new process allows for a more streamlined and efficient way for professional workers to extend their visas.\n\nNo information is available on the specific requirements or eligibility criteria for the visa extension.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Saudi Gazette",
        "title": "Saudi Traffic Directorate sets 6 conditions for heavy trucks on roads",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/saudi-traffic-directorate-sets-6-conditions-for-heavy-trucks-on-roads",
        "published": "2026-09-12T15:54:06.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}