IFF extend EC filling service to Hasa, Jubail

May 4, 2013

Dammam, May 4: India Fraternity Forum (IFF) Dammam executive council took a decision to continue volunteer services for filling and verification of Emergency Certificate (EC) application forms for Indian nationals and extend the services to neighbouring cities such as Hasa and Jubail during this weekend.

The decision has been taken in response to the Indian Embassy seeking support of volunteers from the community to maximize the utilization of the three months grace period granted by the Custodian of Two Holy Mosques HRH King Abdulla bin Abdulaziz, informed Mr. Waheed Mogul, the IFF welfare service coordinator.

The Forum volunteers filled and verified Emergency Certificate (EC) forms at VFS office in Dammam last week. This service was provided by fourteen volunteers from various north Indian states. “Our executive council analysed the response and based on that we decided to extend this service in neighbouring cities such as Hasa and Jubail along with Dammam,” Mr Mogul said adding that when government of India is sending high level delegation of ministers to Saudi Arabia and Embassy of India under Ambassador Hamid Ali Rao is leaving no stone left unturned to help Indian citizens, as a citizens of India we too would like to shoulder this responsibility and extend support” Mr. Nazarul Choudary, IFF Urdu Chapter (Assam), president said .

The Embassy of India has been collecting Emergency Certificate (EC) applications from those Indians currently overstaying in Saudi Arabia so that their cases can be taken up with the Saudi authorities within the framework of applicable Saudi laws. The Embassy urges all Indian nationals who are unable to leave Saudi Arabia due to non availability of Indian or Saudi documents to register with the Embassy within a month. The collection centers set up at the Indian Schools namely IIS Riyadh, IIPS Riyadh, IIS Dammam, IIS Jeddah, IIS Jubail, IIS Buraidah, IIS Al-Khafji, IIS Taif, IIS Majmah and IIS Tabuk could be used for submission of EC applications. These could also be sent by Post/Courier along with copy of the passport, resident permit and any other document to establish the Indian nationality to EC Section, Embassy of India, B-1 Diplomatic Quarter, PO Box 94387, Riyadh - 11693, Saudi Arabia”.

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ISF urges Indian govt to address the woes of Indian expats in Saudi Arabia

Media Release

April 16,2020

Dammam: President of Indian Social Forum, Eastern Province Mr.Wasim Rabbani urged immediate intervention of Indian government to help Non Residential Indians who are in trouble due to corona pandemic in Saudi Arabia.

He said in a press rease that expatriate Indians are in concern as number of corona infected people and deaths are increasing in danger level.

Hea said, "the Saudi health minister's statement a few days ago indicates that the situation in Saudi needs to be taken more seriously with precautionary methods. There are concerns among expatriates because the number of people infected with the coronavirus and the number of deaths reported in various provinces are increasing at an alarming rate."

"Saudi Government and Health Ministry are taking excellent precautionary measures, however, in the coming days expect to see the number of cases to increase in Saudi Arabia. The Indian government needs to take diplomatic and immediate intervention to ensure the treatment of Indian expatriates considering the number of effected people increasing", He said.

He also urged that the Embassy and the Government of India should ensure qaurantiane faculty for Indian expatriates and arrange special low cost flights to bring back expatriates who would like to return home country.

" Government of India and Indian embassy need to intervene immediately to ensure that the quarantine system is in place for Indian expatriates as the facilities in the rooms where the residents are staying together are very limited. There should also be a mechanism to organize low-cost flight services for expatriates who are ready to go home. The government system should also be able to accommodate the expatriates in special quarantine areas in hometown as soon they arrive in India", he urged.

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