18 recruitment offices were monitored in violation in the second quarter of 2025.

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development announced the audit results of recruitment offices. It also audited companies during the second quarter of 2025. This is part of its ongoing efforts to regulate the sector. It aims to raise compliance levels and guarantee the protection of the rights of all stakeholders.

 The ministry revealed that it detected several violations, requiring regulatory action against 18 recruitment offices. Seventeen offices were promptly suspended. The license of one office was revoked because it did not correct its violations within the specified deadline. The observed issues involved recruitment practices and labor services. There were delays in returning amounts due to clients. Additionally, there were violations related to contracting procedures.

This is part of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development’s efforts. They work through their oversight and regulatory system. The goal is to enhance compliance in the labor market. They aim to improve the efficiency of services provided. This falls within the framework of its strategy to regulate practices and guarantee the protection of contractual parties. It also aims to create a structured, transparent, and sustainable work environment. This contributes to improving the beneficiary experience. It also supports the objectives of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.

 The Ministry affirms its continued regular monitoring of recruitment offices’ performance. It also ensures the application of penalties against those who fail to adhere to regulations. The Ministry calls on all beneficiaries to use the reliable services through the “Musaned” platform. This is the approved national platform for regulating recruitment services. The platform allows electronic contracting with approved service providers and provides tools for evaluation, reporting, and follow-up. Any violations can be reported through the unified number (920002866), or through the “Musaned” application available on smart devices.