Originally Posted by jimster99

OK folks, thanks for humouring my random assortment of questions so far. Next one - my mum would like to stay with me in Riyadh on a semi-permanent visa. My dad wouldn't come. Any tips on how best to present this so that I can wangle a long term visa for her? Any prospect of her getting a working visa (teacher or nurse or similar)? I gather there may have been a recent change of policy by the Saudi government regarding this topic and such visas are now harder to get, but it might help if your parents are financially dependent on you.