Implementing Regulations of The Agriculture Law
Art. 178Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Environment, Water & Agriculture (mewa.gov.sa) — Rules Library
1. The Ministry shall issue or renew a foreign fishing worker’s license pursuant to the
following requirements:
a) The applicant shall have a valid legal residence permit and shall be sponsored by
the vessel owner.
b) He shall pass a medical examination.
c) The occupation recorded in his passport shall be that of a fisherman or any other
fishing-related occupation.
d) He shall not owe any fines to the Ministry or be subject to enforceable penalties.
2. No license may be issued or renewed for a foreign fishing worker unless the licenses
of his sponsor and fishing vessels are valid, and unless the sponsor or his legal deputy
so requests.
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