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Gulf country makes sponsor’s approval mandatory for expats to get a diving license

Riyadh:  The of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MEWA) in Saudi Arabia announced that  sponsor’s approval is mandatory  for foreign residents in the country  to obtain a diving license. Expats must submit a diving license from diving training centers   in the country  and a national ID or a valid residency permit (iqama) while applying for the diving license from the ministry. The applicants have to fill out the application form and attach a certificate of medical checkups.

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The ministry also announced regulations for issuing licenses for diving training centers. They must submit  an application along with a copy of the national identity, a title deed or a lease contract for the site, and a municipal (baladiya) license. They  must also submit a certified diving instructor license for instructors, a commercial register, as well as a letter addressed to the Border Guards seeking approval for the establishment of the center.

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