Saudi Aviation imposes a travel ban on manually extended passports
Authorities of Saudi Aviation have imposed a travel ban on passports that have been extended manually.
This was announced in a notification of Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation GACA.
The Saudi authorities have instructed airlines not to issue boarding passes to passengers whose passports have expired. It warns of taking action against airlines that do not follow the instructions.
The authority says some airlines have granted passengers on board even though their passports had expired.