Work permits
CHAPTER TWO
THE PERMITS AND LICENSES ISSUED BY THE AUTHORITY AND RELATED MATTERS
SECTION ONE WORK PERMITS AND RELATED MATTERS
ARTICLE (23)
WORK PERMITS
A- Foreign employees are prohibited from engaging in any work in the Kingdom without a work permit issued in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
B- Employers are prohibited from employing foreign employees without a valid work permit, issued in accordance with the provisions of this Act. Employers are further prohibited to hire employees in violation to the provisions of this Act or the terms of the permits.
Employers shall check the nationality of employees before engagement in any work.
C- It is prohibited for any person to receive any moneys or obtain any benefit or advantage from an employee in lieu of issuing him a work permit or in return for the employment of such an employee or his retention in his job.
Last Update: Sunday 14 February 2010
