Council of Health Insurance headquarters
The Council of Health Insurance (CHI) imposed penalties totaling SAR 2.56 million on 110 employers for violating provisions of the Cooperative Health Insurance Law. 
In a recent statement, CHI said the fines were imposed due to employers’ failure to provide mandatory health insurance coverage to their employees and eligible family members, despite receiving prior warnings urging them to rectify their status.
Under Article 14 of the abovementioned law, any employer who fails to subscribe or pay insurance premiums for employees and their dependents is required to pay the outstanding premiums along with a fine not exceeding the annual subscription value per individual.
Additionally, violators may face temporary or permanent bans on hiring foreign workers.
Council of Health Insurance headquarters
The Council of Health Insurance (CHI) imposed penalties totaling SAR 2.56 million on 110 employers for violating provisions of the Cooperative Health Insurance Law.
In a recent statement, CHI said the fines were imposed due to employers’ failure to provide mandatory health insurance coverage to their employees and eligible family members, despite receiving prior warnings urging them to rectify their status.
Under Article 14 of the abovementioned law, any employer who fails to subscribe or pay insurance premiums for employees and their dependents is required to pay the outstanding premiums along with a fine not exceeding the annual subscription value per individual.
Additionally, violators may face temporary or permanent bans on hiring foreign workers.
