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GOSI for an expat driver

Expat driver GOSI kitna lagega?

The situation

For non-Saudi employees, the employer pays 2 percent of the wage for occupational hazards. Nothing is deducted from the employee.

The law

  • GOSI contribution rules: Old system Saudis 9.75 percent employee and 11.75 percent employer; non-Saudis 2 percent employer (hazards); wage base capped at SAR 45,000

What it means for you

Example: basic SAR 2,500 plus housing SAR 500 gives a contribution wage of SAR 3,000 x 2 percent = SAR 60 a month, paid by the employer. Nothing is deducted from the driver. Register from the first day of work so injury cover applies.

What to do

  1. Register.
  2. Include housing.
  3. Pay.

We can do this for youGOSI registration and monthly contributions for Saudi and expat staff under the old and new Social Insurance systems: SAR 1,200

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