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Maternity, Paternity, and Bereavement Leave Management in Saudi Arabia

Last updated: September 29, 2026

Maternity, Paternity, and Bereavement Leave Management in Saudi Arabia

Managing employee leave correctly is an important part of payroll and HR compliance in Saudi Arabia. Maternity, paternity, and bereavement leave have specific statutory entitlements, and payroll teams need to record the correct leave type, duration, pay status, supporting documents, and return-to-work date.

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