Register Your Company in Saudi Arabia
Start your business journey in Saudi Arabia with Trinity Group.
Why Choose Saudi Arabia To Setup Your Business?
Discover some of the advantages you will gain by setting up a business in Saudi Arabia.
- Strategic Location
- Government Incentives
- Growing Economy
- High-Quality Infrastructure
- Business-Friendly Environment
- Infrastructure Development
Saudi Arabia Company Formation Process
Understand the step-by-step process of forming a company in Saudi Arabia under our guidance.
1
Choose the type of business, legal type and location
The first step is to select the appropriate business activity and the legal type (either subsidiary or branch). You would also need to identify your preferred location (Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Khobar, etc).
2
Application for investment license
Clearly define the nature and size of your investment activity and provide KYC, attested corporate documents and financial information. As a non-GCC foreign investor, you will apply for licence to the Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA) Preparation of MISA Article of association, application to Ministry of Commerce and issuance of Commercial Registration.
3
Employment and Company Portal Registration
Registration on the Chamber of Commerce Services Portal. Zakat, Tax and Customer Authority (ZATCA) registration and HRSD - Ministry of Labour "MoL". You will also need to register with General Organization for Social Insurance "GOSI"
4
Lease Agreement
You will need to secure an office and proceed with National Address Registration (SPL)
5
General Manager Visa and activation of Employment and Company Portals
Once all the formalities related to the company are completed, we will assist with the residence visa application for the General Manager and activating Employment and Company Portals respectively.
6
Setting up a bank account
We will advise on the required documentation and offer our support to facilitate the opening of the corporate bank account.
Why Choose Trinity Group?
Trinity Group offers extensive services for your company formation in Saudi Arabia. Our team of professionals will ensure highest quality services, from initial consultation to post-registration procedures. We prioritise your business goals and work tirelessly to help you achieve them.
Business Entities in Saudi Arabia
Choose the correct corporate structure for your business needs in Saudi Arabia.
Subsidiary
Setting up a subsidiary in Saudi Arabia offers the Company growth and expansion into the region. A subsidiary is a legally independent entity, with its shares owned by a foreign company known as the holding company, but the parent company is not liable for its activities.
Branch of a Foreign Company
A branch is essentially an extension of the parent company, operating under the laws of the jurisdiction of the parent company. It is not a distinct legal entity and conducts the same activities as its parent.
Joint Venture
A business owned by two or more companies and is suitable for those working on a specific project.
Joint Stock Company (JSC)
Suitable for more extensive businesses, JSC allows shares to be publicly traded, making it easier to raise capital.
Representative Office
It is owned and run by a foreign company established in Saudi Arabia with the sole purpose of marketing and promoting the services of the parent company.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Here are a few frequently asked questions that will help you understand more about setting up a business as a mainland company. Got a more specific question? Feel free to get in touch.
Foreigners can own 100% through a subsidiary or a branch, depending on the type of licence specific restrictions and requirements may apply.
The process takes 8-10 weeks, depending on the activities and provided all the necessary documents are in order.
Saudi Arabia grants tax exemptions and reductions to Multinational companies (MNCs) establishing regional headquarters. The incentives aim to attract and retain foreign investment.
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