FAQ
Common questions about the dependent (family levy) fee in Saudi Arabia.
How this calculator estimates fees
- Fees are calculated only from 1 July 2017 onward.
- The date range is split by historical rate periods (100/200/300/400 SAR).
- The result is an estimate and may differ slightly from official billing rules.
Questions
When did the dependent fee start?
It started in July 2017. Any period before that is not charged in this calculator.
How much is the dependent fee per month?
It increased gradually and reached SAR 400 per month per dependent in July 2020.
If my iqama expired before 2017, will I be charged from that time?
No. The calculator automatically starts counting from 2017-07-01 if your expiry date is earlier.
Is this calculator official?
No. This is an independent website for planning/estimation and is not affiliated with any government entity.
Why can the total differ from Absher or official systems?
Official systems may apply different rounding or billing rules depending on renewal duration and individual cases.
Does this site store my data?
No. Calculations are performed in your browser. We do not store your input values.
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