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Saudi is undergoing the largest structural transformation of any G20 economy. Foreign ownership rules, capital markets access and labour reforms are all making the Kingdom a great place to do business and global multinationals are moving in quickly.
Key Facts
Corporate tax
20%
VAT
15%
Entity types
LLC
Timeline
30-60D
Vision 2030 access
Trillion-dollar spend through government and the Public Investment Fund by 2030. Companies based in the Kingdom get first call on contracts and partnerships
Regional Headquarters Programme
Qualifying RHQ companies receive a 30-year corporate tax exemption. The programme is open to multinational groups establishing their MENA base in Saudi.
Largest GCC consumer market
35 million consumers, the largest economy in the Arab world and the deepest capital pool in the region.
Frequently asked questions.
How long does it take to set up a company in Saudi Arabia?
Setup usually takes around 30-60 days, covering the MISA investment licence and commercial registration.
How much does it cost?
Can a non-resident own a Saudi company?
Do I need a local partner or office?
What taxes does a Saudi company pay?
What are the ongoing obligations?
What type of company can I set up?
Who is Saudi Arabia best for?
What is the Regional Headquarters (RHQ) programme?
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