Issuing a license for public land transportation by buses within cities

We submit an application to obtain a license for international companies that wish to provide public land transportation services by buses within cities in Saudi Arabia.

Service Price and Execution Period

Service Fees: 15,000.00 SAR
Tax: 15%
Government Fees: 12000 SAR
Execution Period: 5
Government Approval Time: 2

Required Documents

The presence of a decision from the company’s board of directors stating their desire to invest in Saudi Arabia, stating the names of the partners, the capital, the percentage of each partner, the activity, the location, the appointment of the general manager and determining his powers, certified by the Saudi embassy.
A copy of the establishment’s commercial register, certified by Saudi Embassy.
Providing proof of compliance with contract implementation periods in the past five years.
The financial statements for the last financial year of the foreign company requesting a license certified by the Saudi Embassy.
Entity's Articles of Association certified by the Saudi Embassy.
A copy of the national IDs for partners and managers (Either Saudis or residents).
National Address.

Service Conditions

The total percentage of the Saudi partner/partners and the capital corresponds to the minimum limits specified by the type of activity.
The average revenues of the foreign partner company for the three years preceding the granting of the license must be equal to or more than 3 billion SAR, and the size of its assets must not be less than 1.5 billion SAR.
The foreign partner company must be licensed in at least two countries, and the number of its employees must not be less than 10,000 workers.
The minimum capital required to supply, operate and maintain buses according to what is followed by the Ministry of Investment for service sector companies to be 500,000 Saudi Riyals.
In case of the presence of a Saudi partner, a copy of Department of Transportation / Public Transportation Authority License to exercise bus transportation activity is needed.
Applying the nationalization percentages stipulated in the transportation services of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, as amended.
The record of establishments requesting license shall not contain decisions to revoke their licenses, inside or outside KSA, for the ten years preceding the request for license.
The register of establishments requesting a license is free of any notices or penalties issued - inside or outside the Kingdom - related to traffic safety for the ten years preceding the request to grant a license.
Approving the use of public transportation -in the case of disasters, crises or wars - as issued by the concerned authorities in Saudi Arabia.
Technical specification and production method of the product shall conform to the Saudi, the Gulf or the international standards.
Submission of annual security levels improvement plans to Transport General Authority for review.
Proof of the financial ability to invest in proportion to the project capital and the share of each partner, along with the business plan submitted for the project according to the type of activity.
Payment of fees within 15 days.
For the capital not to be less than 500,000 Saudi Riyals and for the Saudi percentage not to be less than 30%.
Required Data: (Email - Absher Phone Number - Phone Number in the Company's Country - Public Transportation Activities - Partners IDs - City in which the License is Requested).
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