Easy Guide to Renewing Your Istimara in Saudi Arabia Through Absher

Your vehicle’s Istimara is the official registration document and is one of the most important papers that you need to drive in Saudi Arabia legally. It confirms that your car meets the safety requirements set by the Ministry of Interior and is approved for use on public roads.

Renewing your Istimara on time is essential. Driving with an expired registration can lead to fines and, in some cases, your car may even be impounded. Fortunately, the renewal process is now fully digital through Absher, making it quick and convenient for both residents and citizens.

Requirements for Istimara Renewal in KSA

Before you begin the renewal process, make sure the following conditions are met:

• Valid FAHAS (Periodic Vehicle Inspection)
  Your car must pass the official safety inspection.

• Active Vehicle Insurance
  Insurance must be valid and updated in the system.

• No Unpaid Traffic Violations
  All fines must be cleared before renewal.

• Payment of Renewal Fee
  Fees depend on the type of vehicle you own.

Meeting these requirements ensures the renewal goes through smoothly without any delays.

How to Renew Your Istimara on Absher

Renewing your vehicle registration through Absher takes only a few minutes. Here’s how you can do it:

1. Log in to your Absher account

2. Go to Vehicles under the services menu

3. Select the vehicle you want to renew

4. Click on Renew Vehicle Registration

5. Absher will verify your eligibility and show your details

6. Confirm the request to complete the renewal

Once confirmed, your Istimara renewal is processed instantly. You may need to arrange delivery or pick up the physical card depending on your region.

Istimara Renewal Fees in Saudi Arabia

Below are the yearly renewal fees based on vehicle type:

These fees must be paid through your bank using SADAD.

How to Check Your Istimara Expiry Date

You can easily check when your Istimara expires through Absher:

1. Log in to Absher

2. Go to Vehicles

3. Choose the vehicle

4. The expiry date will appear under Vehicle Information

Make sure to renew before the due date to avoid late penalties.