Riyadh: The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development announced the results of its Q4 2025 inspections of recruitment offices and companies, identifying several violations that led to legal action against 17 offices as part of its efforts to regulate the sector and protect stakeholder rights.
According to Saudi Press Agency, six offices were suspended immediately and 11 had their licenses revoked for failing to rectify issues within the grace period. Violations included breaches of recruitment rules, delays in refunding dues, and unresolved complaints.
This measure is part of the ministry's strategy to enhance labor market compliance and service efficiency, promoting a transparent and organized work environment.
The ministry will continue to monitor recruitment offices and apply penalties as needed. It encourages beneficiaries to use the Musaned platform, which enables electronic contracting with accredited providers and offers tools for evaluation and complaint tracking.
Violations can be reported through the unified number 920002866 or the Musaned app.