The Interior Ministry of Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday that it will begin legalizing the residency of migrants from Yemen, in response to a request from the internationally recognized and Saudi-supported government of Yemen, known as the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC).
\n\nThe Interior Ministry said the legalization process was requested by PLC leader Rashad al-Alimi and directly ordered by the kingdom’s ruler, King Salman bin Abdulaziz. The ministries of Human Resources and Data and Artificial Intelligence will also be involved in the initiative.
\n\nSince the offer of legalization is only available to Yemenis with a valid passport, the General Directorate of Passports will also be involved, and will announce the official launch of the program when it begins. The legalization plan will be a significant undertaking, as roughly 1.8 million Yemenis are currently living in Saudi Arabia.
\n\nHouthi supporters hold a rally in Sanaa, Yemen, July 17, 2026, against the Saudi-led coalition. Banner in Arabic reads, “All Saudi oil facilities are targets to our missiles and drones.” (AP Photo/Osamah Abdulrahman)
\n\nAlimi on Monday announced the beginning of “Operation Yemen Dawn,” an all-out offensive to drive Iran-backed Houthi insurgents out of strategic coastal cities and the capital of Sanaa, which the…
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