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SAflower31
  9/23/2016 05:44 EST

My Husband is moving to Saudi first. He has to get Iqama/ residency permit first before I can apply for my visa. How long does it take to get Iqama, residency permit?

joker15
  9/23/2016 05:54 EST

Hi SA
My husband has been there about 6 weeks now he but has recently applied the iqama. I hear the process takes 2-3 months to join each other. I will update you with my progress so far I am waiting for that iqama too. I hear theiqama itself takes from a day to a month depending.!but there s also application fneeded for amultiple entry visa so a that he can travel in and out ofthe country.
Let us know how you get on

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