Family Law
Art. 57Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
1. A husband may allow his parents and his children from another marriage to live with his
wife in the matrimonial home if he is required to financially support them, provided this
does not result in any harm to the wife.
Family Law
2. The wife’s children from a previous marriage may live with her in the matrimonial home if
they have no other custodian; if they would be harmed if separated from her; or if the
husband explicitly or implicitly consents thereto, and the husband may withdraw his
consent if he sustains harm therefrom.
3. If the spouses co-own or jointly rent or provide the matrimonial home, neither spouse
shall accommodate any other person therein without the consent of the other spouse.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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