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Build Your Business in Saudi Arabia
Enjoy the Benefits of 100% Ownership!

Complete Business Formation and Support Services to Boost Your Success in Saudi Arabia

Know Your Business Setup Cost in Saudi Arabia

What’s the Cost to Set Up Your Business in Saudi Arabia? Our cost calculator simplifies the process, helping you plan efficiently for a seamless launch in the Saudi market.

Why go with Arab Dreams?

Arab Dreams, with 10 years of expertise, stands as a trusted partner for businesses looking to establish themselves in Saudi Arabia. Our team of dedicated professionals offers comprehensive support from company formation to operational management, ensuring a smooth transition into the market. We have successfully facilitated the entry of numerous businesses, ranging from small enterprises to international corporations, all while prioritizing customer satisfaction. As your one-stop solution for all business needs, we are committed to providing total support that empowers your venture to thrive in Saudi Arabia’s dynamic landscape.

10

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Years of Experience

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Skilled Professionals

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International Market Presence

1500

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Satisfied Clients

Our Track Record

  • Established over 1,000 companies in Saudi Arabia

  • Proven expertise of a decade

  • Served 20+ diverse industries

  • Assisted businesses from 10+ countries in expanding to Saudi Arabia

OUR CLIENTS

  • I'm immensely grateful to Arab Dreams for turning my business aspirations into a reality in Saudi Arabia. Their expertise not only guided us through the business setup but also ensured... read more

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    January 14, 2024

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    January 14, 2024

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    August 14, 2024
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    June 14, 2024

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    June 14, 2024

    Arab Dreams Business Setup Consultants made the process of starting my business in Saudi Arabia incredibly smooth and stress-free. Their team is professional, knowledgeable, and always ready to assist. They... read more

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    August 14, 2024
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    August 14, 2024

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    January 14, 2024

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    January 14, 2024
  • Arab Dreams provided exceptional service during our business setup. Their professionalism, expertise, and personalized approach made the entire process stress-free. Highly recommend!

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    May 14, 2024

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What Makes Us Special

Local Expertise

In-depth understanding of Saudi regulations and market trends

End-to-End Solutions

From company setup to daily operations management

Personalized Approach

Customized services to meet your unique business needs

Compliance Focus

Ensuring your business operates within legal frameworks

Reliable Support

Dedicated team for continuous assistance\

Why Invest in Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia is rapidly emerging as a global hub for business and investment, fueled by transformative reforms and strong economic progress. The country’s growth is shaped by fluctuating oil prices, proactive government policies, and diversification initiatives under Vision 2030

Economic Growth
Saudi Arabia's non-oil sector grew by 4.9% in Q2 2024, showcasing strong diversification under Vision 2030, with key industries like manufacturing, tourism, and finance driving this transformation
Strategic Location
As a gateway between Asia, Europe, and Africa, Saudi Arabia offers prime access to international markets, making it ideal for global trade and investment.
Business-Friendly Reforms
Reforms such as 100% foreign ownership, fast-tracked licenses, and streamlined visas make the business environment conducive for all ventures, from startups to multinational corporations.
Vision 2030 Investments
The Kingdom plans to attract $3 trillion in investments through mega-projects like NEOM and Red Sea developments, along with enhanced healthcare, infrastructure, and tourism initiatives.
Non-Oil Sector Expansion
With a target of contributing 50% to GDP by 2030, the non-oil sector is growing rapidly, spurred by a 9% rise in non-oil revenues, fostering sustainable economic growth and employment opportunities.
Growing Sectors
Key industries like technology, healthcare, real estate, and tourism are experiencing rapid growth, fueled by government initiatives and private sector investments.

How to Setup Your Business in Saudi Arabia

01

Initial Documentation

02

Business Structure

03

Applying for MISA License

04

Name Reservation

05

Article Signing

06

CR Issuance

Types of Foreign Company Formations Saudi Arabia

Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Branch of a Foreign Company
GCC National Owned Company

Choose the Perfect License for Your Business

Discover the variety of licenses available in Saudi Arabia, each designed to suit specific industries and business models

  • Service License

    A service license allows businesses to operate in sectors like construction, tourism, education, restaurants, healthcare etc. Foreign investors can hold up to 100% ownership in many service-based industries, ensuring full control and management of their operations.
  • Commercial License:

    This license is for companies involved in trading activities, such as retail, wholesale, e-commerce and distribution. Foreigners can own up to 100% under commercial licenses, enabling them to operate independently or in partnership with Saudi nationals.
  • Industrial/Manufacturing License

    Designed for businesses engaged in manufacturing or production, the industrial license encourages foreign investment through ownership of up to 100%. It supports sectors like food processing, pharmaceuticals, heavy industries etc.
  • Professional License

    This license covers specialized services, such as consulting, engineering, accounting, taxation and legal practices. A foreign professional can own up to 75% of the company, with a Saudi partner holding the remaining 25%.
  • Agricultural License

    Agricultural licenses support businesses focused on farming, livestock, and fisheries. Foreign investors can hold up to 100% ownership in many agricultural ventures, aligning with government efforts to enhance food security.
  • Real Estate License

    This license allows companies to engage in real estate development, leasing, and property management. Depending on the project type, foreign ownership may vary, with up to 100% ownership available in some large-scale developments.
  • Mining License

    For businesses in mineral exploration and extraction, mining licenses offer 100% foreign ownership. The sector is part of the Kingdom’s diversification strategy, focusing on resources like gold, phosphate, and bauxite.

Top Business Sectors in Saudi Arabia

Travel and Tourism

Hospitality

Healthcare

Education

Construction

Training

Logistics

Information Technology

Retail

real estate

manufacturing

food and beverage

Awards & Recognitions

Our Global Presence

Saudi Arabia

Jeddah
#201, Advanced Business Centre, Ash Sharafiyyah
+966 53 514 6644

Riyadh
#6, Sawaed Al Riyadh Building, Al-Malaz
+966 53 773 7800

Dammam
#203, Al-Khuzayem Commercial Centre, Al-Khobar
+966 53 352 3131

United Arab Emirates

Dubai
#39, Inspiro Business Centre, Deira
+971 58 289 9477

India

Kerala
 3rd Floor, Koppans Mall, Pttambi, Palakkad
+91 9995576333

United Kingdom

London
Great Portland Street, London, England
+44 791 774 8010

China

Guangdong Province
Chengyi Commercial Mall, Zhongshan
+86 185 7604 9949

FAQ

  • What should I prepare before starting the business setup process?

    You’ll need clarity on your business activity, company structure, and required documents. Our experts are available to guide you through the process.

  • Is there a minimum capital requirement for starting a business in Saudi Arabia?

    Yes, the minimum capital varies based on the license type. Contact our team for specific details tailored to your business activity.

  • Can I convert my existing foreign business into a Saudi entity?

    Yes, you can set up a branch or subsidiary in Saudi Arabia, ensuring seamless integration with local operations. Our experts can guide you through the process.

  • Do I need to travel to Saudi Arabia to register my business?

    No, the entire company registration process can be managed remotely. Through a power of attorney, our legal team will represent you, ensuring a smooth setup without the need for your physical presence

  • Can I operate my business in Saudi Arabia without a local partner?

    Yes, recent reforms now permit 100% foreign ownership in many sectors, particularly those aligned with Vision 2030. However, some licenses may still require a local partner.

  • What is the difference between a Branch and an LLC in Saudi Arabia?

    An LLC is a subsidiary with its own legal identity, whereas a branch operates as an extension of the parent company without separate legal status. Both offer different levels of control and compliance requirements.

  • What is the difference between a Branch and a Subsidiary?

    A branch directly represents the parent company, while a subsidiary is an independent legal entity, usually with local operations and management.

  • What types of business structures are available for foreigners?

    Accordion ContentLimited Liability Company (LLC) – Branch Of A Foreign Company – GCC National Owned Company – Joint Stock Company – Solidarity professional company

  • What is the taxation structure in Saudi Arabia?

    Corporate tax for foreign-owned companies is set at 20%, with Value Added Tax (VAT) at 15%. Zakat applies to local-owned businesses and certain mixed-ownership companies.

  • How long does business formation take in Saudi Arabia?

    The business formation process typically takes 30 days, depending on the type of license and documentation required.

  • What are the charges for setting up a company in Saudi Arabia?

    The pricing varies based on the type of business structure, required licenses, and additional services. We offer flexible packages tailored to your business needs, covering everything from license issuance to visa processing. Contact us for a customized quote.

  • What is the role of Arab Dreams in my business journey?

    Arab Dreams acts as your strategic partner, offering end-to-end support from documentation and licensing to operations and management—ensuring a smooth journey through the complexities of the Saudi market.