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From 9 May 2027, employers with five or more staff in the 94 listed technical engineering occupations must meet 35% Saudization. Check who counts and prepare your hiring plan.
MHRSD procedural guide, Decision 97528 ↗MHRSD official announcement ↗The deadline is approaching. If your gym or sports centre has four or more people in the covered coaching and supervision jobs, meet the 15% Saudi staffing requirement by 18 November 2026.
An accountant or authorised signatory may handle the payments. The owner still needs to know where the money comes from, where it goes and how it relates to the business.
For establishments with 50 or more workers, this is an annual return about training. HR and finance need to account for what took place, what it cost and the plans for the following year.
If you add an activity to your Saudi Commercial Register (CR) and it requires a licence, the normal deadline to obtain it is 90 days from the date that activity was registered. For a shop that needs a municipal licence, that means getting its Baladiya licence through Balady. Other activities may need a licence from a sector authority.
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