Saudi new 5-year Resident ID to cut 65 million office visits and boost digital services

Saudi Arabia has launched a new five-year Resident ID, replacing annual renewals and slashing office visits for over 13 million residents. This digital shift, managed via the Absher platform, aims to save millions of hours and billions of Riyals, aligning with Vision 2030's modernization goals. The move promises significant economic gains and a streamlined experience for expatriates.