25/06/2023
Gentlmen/ Members of the chamber
Greetings,
Asharqia Chamber presents you with its best regards, and informs you that it has received the letter of the Federation of Saudi Chambers No. (44105170) and the date (3/12/1444 AH), in which reference is made to the letter of the Saudi Health Council No. (7-35544) and the date (1/12/1444 AH), which includes the results of the committee’s minutes In charge of updating the mechanism of Cabinet Resolution No. (156) dated (9/14/1418 AH) regarding the necessary health controls for marriage with a non-Saudi party and the updates that have occurred, which are as follows:
- Extending the validity period of the medical examination for a marriage in which one of the parties is non-Saudi to become one year from the date of its issuance instead of six months.
-Cancellation of the requirement to conduct a medical examination for a marriage in which one of the parties is non-Saudi in specific examination centers, and it can be conducted in any of the medical examination centers before marriage in government and private sector facilities, according to the approved regulations.
-That an electronic examination report for the marriage of the Saudi party to the foreigner be issued with a barcode from the health platform, and it is the only approved report from all health sectors accredited by the Ministry of Health or outside, and no one else is accepted.
- Premarital examinations are not conducted for those under the age of 18 in the event that one of the parties to it is of non-Saudi nationality, except in accordance with what is included in the ninth paragraph of the Personal Status Law.
Sincerely