Saudi Arabia does not have a specific trust law, however, the Sharia provides for the creation of waqfs, which are the equivalent of charitable trusts or endowments. As such, if you want to set up a trust in Saudi Arabia, you can choose between a waqf or other similar entities,…
Opening a sole trader in Saudi Arabia is the simplest way to start a business in this country. Also known as an establishment, it is suitable for single entrepreneurs who can carry out a professional or commercial activity on their own. Below, our company formation agents in Saudi Arabia explain…
One of the main reasons to open a business in Saudi Arabia as a foreigner is the relatively low taxes to pay. However, apart from these, you must also consider the annual maintenance costs, such as utilities and administration fees. This is why, after reviewing the Saudi company formation procedures…
If you want to open a travel agency in Saudi Arabia, you need to comply with various requirements. One of the most important is obtaining the tourism license. However, if you are a foreign investor, another step will be added - filing for a MISA permit. Below, our company formation…
The power of attorney is a widely used document in Saudi Arabia. It is granted by natural persons and companies seeking representation in various matters. There are several types of such papers, among which the special power of attorney is quite popular. Below, our local specialists explain the requirements associated…
The Central Bank is the main authority enforcing debt collection regulations in Saudi Arabia. There are several laws that provide for the recovery of all types of debts, which is why when dealing with such procedures, it is recommended to use specialized services. Below, our local specialists explain how debt…
Trademark registration in Saudi Arabia is made in accordance with the Trademark Law applicable in all Gulf Cooperation Countries. The procedure is completed with the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) and implies preparing various documents. Below, our local specialists explain how to register a trademark in Saudi Arabia. We…
There are several ways to obtain citizenship in Saudi Arabia, among which there is naturalization for foreigners who have lived here legally. Just like in other countries, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) grants citizenship based on meeting several criteria that are explained below by our lawyers. We can also…
People who want to immigrate to Saudi Arabia from South Africa can apply for various types of visas, in accordance with the duration of stay. The simplest to obtain is the electronic (eVisa), however, this can be used mainly for tourism purposes or family visits. If you plan to relocate…
The Saudi joint stock company or public limited liability company is a business form that favors large business operations, as it allows multiple shareholders to own shares in it. Two types of such entities can be set up in this country, and our Saudi company formation specialists will explain the requirements and…
