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- Over the past month, inspection teams carried out around 2,750 field visits
RIYADH: The Ministry of Tourism intensified inspections targeting tourism service providers across key summer destinations in cities and regions throughout the Kingdom.
Over the past month, inspection teams carried out around 2,750 field visits, detecting some 170 violations, according to a Saudi Press Agency report.
These visits aimed to ensure that tourism entities are licensed by the ministry, safeguarding the rights of both domestic and international tourists as part of the Saudi Summer program.
In Asir, more than 420 inspections uncovered over 25 violations. In Taif, more than 360 visits revealed around 25 violations.
Jeddah recorded over 1,680 visits, revealing more than 110 violations. In the Baha region, more than 280 inspections resulted in five violations.
The ministry emphasized that all tourism service providers 鈥� including travel agencies, consultancy offices, and event organizers 鈥� must comply with tourism regulations and bylaws to protect tourists鈥� rights. It also urged the public to report any concerns about tourism services via the unified call center at 930.