Business Setup Services

Start or expand your business in Saudi Arabia with our comprehensive services

Our business setup services will quickly and efficiently help you set up your business in Saudi Arabia.

Business Consultancy

Advice and Planning
Feasability Advice

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Investment License Approval

MISA (100% Foreign Ownership)
SAGIA

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Commercial Registration

Company Incorporation
Free Zone Company Setup
Partnership Company Setup
Joint Stock Company Setup
Limited Liability Company Setup

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All Government Department Approvals

We’ll help you obtain all required government approvals as quickly as possible to ensure the success of your business.

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Ministry of Labor Approvals

Get your business fully compliant with Saudi labor regulations. We assist in obtaining all necessary approvals including company registration, work permits, employee quotas etc. ensuring a smooth start to your workforce planning and operations.

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PRO / GRO Services

Simplify your business setup and ongoing operations with our reliable PRO/GRO services. We handle all government-related documentation and approvals – saving you time, ensuring compliance, and letting you focus on growing your business in Saudi Arabia.

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Resourcing

Find the right talent to power your business. Our Resourcing services help you identify, recruit, and onboard skilled professionals across various industries in line with Saudi labor laws

Infrastructure
Staffing (Manpower)
All other services

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IKTVA Consultancy

Maximize your score and business potential. We guide companies through the In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA) program requirements -helping you enhance local content and meet Saudi standards.

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Importing-Exporting Procedures Advisory

Streamline your trade operations. We provide expert guidance on customs regulations, documentation, licensing, and compliance requirements in Saudi Arabia

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Food Product Approval Advisory

We assist in securing approvals from the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA), guiding you through labeling requirements, ingredient compliance, import registration, and documentation.

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Trademark Registration Consultancy

We guide you through the entire process of registering your trademark with the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP)—from name search and documentation to filing and follow-up.

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Quality Certification Advisory

We assist businesses in obtaining essential certifications such as ISO, SASO, SFDA, and other industry-specific standards required in Saudi Arabia

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GET YOUR BUSINESS LICENSE IN SAUDI ARABIA

License Classifications

Industrial Manufacturing

Trading License

Services License

Special Economic Zone

Logistics Warehouse

Mining & Other Services

Shipping Related Services

Real Estate (Developers, Brokerages, Maintenance, Other Services)

Oilfield Related Services

Regional Head Quarters (RHQ)

Agricultural Services

We help you with company formation, incorporation and all types of business setup services in Saudi Arabia

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FAQs

What are the main types of business entities I can set up in Saudi Arabia?

You can establish various types of entities, including Limited Liability Company (LLC), Joint Stock Company (JSC), Branch of a Foreign Company, Sole Proprietorship, or a Free Zone Company – depending on your business goals and ownership structure.

Can foreign investors fully own a company in Saudi Arabia?

Yes, under Saudi Vision 2030 reforms, foreign investors can now own up to 100% of their business in many sectors, provided they obtain the appropriate license from the Ministry of Investment (MISA, formerly SAGIA).

How long does it take to register a company in Saudi Arabia?

On average, it takes 2 to 4 weeks to complete the business registration process, depending on the type of company, sector, and whether all documents and approvals are submitted correctly.

What government approvals are required to start a business?

Key approvals may include licenses from the Ministry of Investment (MISA), Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Labor (MoHRSD), Chamber of Commerce, Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA), and sector-specific regulators depending on your business activity.

What is the IKTVA program and why is it important?

IKTVA (In-Kingdom Total Value Add) is Saudi Aramco’s local content program that encourages companies to invest in local hiring, sourcing, and manufacturing. A strong IKTVA score increases your chances of securing contracts with major companies and government entities.

Do I need a local partner or sponsor to set up a business in Saudi Arabia?

In many sectors, 100% foreign ownership is allowed. However, some restricted sectors may still require a local partner or sponsor, or a service agent for PRO and government liaison services.

What are PRO/GRO services and why are they important?

PRO (Public Relations Officer) or GRO (Government Relations Officer) services handle all government documentation and processes—such as visa applications, labor card processing, license renewals, and compliance—saving you time and ensuring smooth operations.

How can you help with tax and accounting compliance in Saudi Arabia?

We provide end-to-end Tax & Accounting Advisory including VAT registration, Zakat filing, bookkeeping, and financial reporting. Our experts ensure your business remains compliant with Saudi tax regulations and financial standards.

Business Setup Services

Start or expand your business in Saudi Arabia with our comprehensive services

Our business setup services will quickly and efficiently help you set up your business in Saudi Arabia.

Business Consultancy

Investment License Approval

Commercial Registration

All Government Department Approvals

Ministry of Labor Approvals

PRO / GRO Services

Resourcing

IKTVA Consultancy

Importing-Exporting Procedures Advisory

Food Product Approval Advisory

Trademark Registration Consultancy

Quality Certification Advisory

GET YOUR BUSINESS LICENSE IN SAUDI ARABIA

License Classifications

Industrial Manufacturing

Trading License

Services License

Special Economic Zone

Logistics Warehouse

Mining & Other Services

Shipping Related Services

Real Estate (Developers, Brokerages, Maintenance, Other Services)

Oilfield Related Services

Regional Head Quarters (RHQ)

Agricultural Services

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FAQs

Business Setup in Saudi Arabia

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