Is it permissible to pay a sum of money to external parties (private offices/individuals) to facilitate the family residency procedures for the wife, after the request for summoning was rejected due to insufficient documents and conflicting statements at the Passport Office, and given that the wife not obtaining residency causes financial harm to the employee?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
There is no objection to applying for residency through specialized offices if the required conditions are met, and there is no objection to paying money for their efforts in the wife obtaining residency.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
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