Overview
- The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture unveiled an accredited identification document linked to each animal’s microchip and regulatory records.
- The document lists the camel’s name, birth details, breed, sex, colour, place of birth, issuance data, vaccination history, and photographs from both sides.
- Authorities say the system will formalize sales and transport, secure legal documentation, and provide verifiable proof of ownership.
- Vice Minister Mansour Almushaiti launched the initiative under Saudi Vision 2030 to modernize management of an estimated 2.2 million camels.
- Officials say the passport will bolster disease monitoring and support breeding programs, logistics, competitions, and international trade.