Riyadh: The Ministry of Interior's electronic platform, Absher, processed over 6.3 million electronic transactions for citizens, residents, and visitors in October. According to Saudi Press Agency, more than 3.8 million transactions were completed via the Absher Individuals platform. These included tasks such as identity verification, electronic renewals of national ID cards, family registrations, and other related services. The General Directorate of Passports managed tasks such as issuing exit and re-entry visas, residence permits, and electronic passport renewals and issuances. Furthermore, the Directorate of Public Security facilitated vehicle registration renewals, driver license renewals, and other vehicle-related services. Additionally, the Absher Business platform processed over 2.5 million transactions. These included issuing authorizations, issuing or renewing residence permits, traffic violation inquiries, and various other business-related services.
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