Check your Iqama expiry on Absher in Minutes

If you live in Saudi Arabia, your Iqama expiry date matters for almost everything travel, banking, SIM cards, and job paperwork. The fastest way to check it is inside Absher. Below are two simple methods, for the Absher website and the Absher app.

What you need before you start

1. Your Absher Individual account login
2. Your Iqama number if you want to use the public inquiry option
3. A phone with SMS or authenticator access for verification codes

Method 1 Check Iqama expiry on Absher using the public inquiry page

This is the quickest option when you only need the validity status and expiry date, and it is designed as an inquiry service on Absher.

1. Go to the Absher Individuals platform and open the service called Public Query Resident ID Expiry
2. Enter the required details shown on the page
3. Submit the request
4. You will see the resident ID status and the expiry date result on screen

If the page does not load, try switching from mobile data to Wi Fi or use a different browser.

Method 2 Check Iqama expiry inside Absher after logging in

Use this when you want to view your personal details inside your account.

1. Sign in to Absher Individuals
2. Open your account profile area
3. Look for the Iqama or Resident ID details section
4. Check the expiry date shown there

If you are using the mobile app, the flow is similar sign in, open your profile, then view your Iqama details. If your app menus look different after an update, use the in app search or the profile page first.

Common issues and quick fixes

1. Absher is asking for OTP but you are not receiving it
   Check that your phone number is active, your SIM is in the phone, and you have signal. If the number changed, you may need to update it through Absher settings or via support channels.
2. You can log in but cannot see your Iqama details
   Log out and back in, update the app, then try the website. Some users see more detailed profile fields on desktop browsers.
3. The status looks wrong
   If your Iqama shows expired but you believe it was renewed, contact your employer or HR first. Residency renewals are usually handled by the employer for sponsored employees, and they can confirm what was processed in government systems.

Tips to avoid last minute trouble

1. Check your Iqama expiry date at least once a month
2. Check again before travel, job changes, or major paperwork
3. Save a screenshot of the result for your own reference

One useful place to keep your KSA admin life organized is KSA Buddy guides and checklists

Official source
For the official Absher service description for the inquiry visit Absher public query