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Maternity and Childcare Leave

Last updated 23 June 2026

About E-Service

Description

  • An electronic service which allows the workers in the education ministry to request a maternity and childcare Leave using the Faris system without having to visit the ministry headquarters.

Controls and Conditions

  • An active account in the Faris system.

User Guide

To browse the guide, click here PDF

Steps

  • Log into the Faris service portal.
  • Next, navigate to the employee's account within the service.
  • Click on the main menu.
  • Select the validity option for the employee's self-service.
  • Choose the requests list.
  • Then, choose the leave requests option.
  • Next, select the leave request.
  • Select the maternity/newborn care leave type on the next page.
  • Choose the start date of the leave and the end date.
  • Click on the icon to calculate the period.
  • The program automatically calculates the period and verifies the validity of the employee's leave period.
  • After that, the system requests the attachment of the child's birth certificate to confirm that his age does not exceed three years.
  • Click on the check button.
  • Attach the family record document, though it is not required.
  • The request summary page then appears for data review.
  • The application is sent to the competent authority after verifying all the entered data.
  • The application status remains (pending) until the application procedures are finalized.

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