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Transportation License
This service is available to fully foreign-owned companies looking to provide public land transportation in Saudi Arabia. Eligible activities include taxi operations, car and bus rentals, truck rentals with drivers, and specialized transport services for pilgrims and visitors both within and outside the Kingdom. This offering enables foreign companies to tap into Saudi Arabia’s growing demand for efficient and reliable transport solutions across various sectors, aligning with the Kingdom’s commitment to enhancing accessibility and supporting tourism and infrastructure goals.
Requirements for
Transportation License in
Saudi Arabia
International Market Presence
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The company must operate in at least 3 international markets, providing the same transportation services.
Operational Experience
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The company should have a minimum of 10 years of experience in its country of origin for the same activity.
Capital Requirement
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A minimum capital of 10 million SAR is mandatory.
Documents Required from the Parent Company:
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Commercial Registration (CR)
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Financial Statements
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Articles of Association/Memorandum
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Shareholder Information
Common Activities Under
Transportation License in Saudi Arabia
Taxi Services
Public and private taxi operations
Transfer Services
School transportation, tourism transfers, material and parameter transport
Pilgrim and Visitor Transport
Transportation of pilgrims and visitors within and beyond the Kingdom
International Passenger Bus Services
Cross-border passenger carriage by bus
Taxi Dispatching
Managing and directing taxi services
Vehicle Rental
Car , truck ,bus rentals with drivers and car hire brokerage services
Freight Brokerage
Brokerage services for freight and logistics
Key Highlights of Saudi Arabia's
Transportation Sector
Strategic Infrastructure Investment
- Saudi Arabia has committed over $400 billion under Vision 2030 to expand its transportation network and boost economic growth.
Extensive Road Network
- With 200,000+ km of roadways, the Kingdom has one of the largest road systems in the Middle East, enabling efficient land transport.
Booming Public Transport Projects
- Projects like the Riyadh Metro are set to transform transit, with an expected daily capacity of 3.6 million passengers.
Growing Logistics Hub
- Positioned strategically, Saudi Arabia is developing logistics hubs to halve shipping times and become a global logistics center.
Pilgrim Transport Demand
- The annual influx of Hajj and Umrah pilgrims creates a significant market for specialized transport services.
Cross-Border Connectivity
- Enhanced land transport links with GCC countries are driving trade and cross-border logistics.
Green Transport Initiatives
- Saudi Arabia is investing in eco-friendly transport, including electric buses and zero-carbon plans for NEOM.
Top Market for Car Rentals
- High demand for car rentals, especially in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam, supports tourism and business travel.