Investor Guide 13 02 en
Para. 3.3.1Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (MISA)
Strategic Investor Program
The Strategic Investor Program offers a package of services and benefits to both
national and foreign companies that meet the eligibility criteria announced on
"Invest in Saudi Arabia." The program aims to enhance the investment
environment, create new opportunities for investment, and strengthen confidence.
This leads to the diversification of economic activities and an increase in the local
economy. The key benefits include:
Service Description & Benefits
• Support for the development of investment
opportunities
• Provision of specialized economic sector data
and information
• Investment reports tailored to foreign countries
investing in Saudi Arabia
• Advisory support on legislation and regulations
in Saudi Arabia
• Support for issuing professional and
operational licenses.
• Guidance on industrial and economic zones
• Consultation on visa requirements and
procedures
• Consultation on Saudization requirements and
procedures
• Support and solutions to enable investors.
• Support for finding Saudi talent (Miza)
• .Development of investment opportunities in
international markets
• Support for communication with foreign
governments on investment matters
• Consultation on investment incentives
• Guidance on funding opportunities
• Development of commercial and investment
partnerships (alignment)
• Strengthening collaboration in research and
development with research centers
Key Benefits for Program Participants
• Priority access to events
• Event sponsorship and partnership opportunities
• A regular newsletter to track developments in business
laws and regulations in Saudi Arabia
• Membership in other government programs for
prominent investors
• Access to exclusive products from the private sector
• Dedicated relationship manager support
• Facilitation of obtaining premium residency
• Opportunities to network with decision
-makers and
leading investors in the Kingdom
• Exclusive channels for investor feedback and
suggestions
Required Documents for the
Service
• Attach the required documents in the
electronic application submission form.
Service Conditions & Restrictions
• Registration on the Ministry of
Investment website.
• Meeting the eligibility criteria based
on the establishment's classification.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Companies registered in prominent
government programs.
2. Company size and economic impact.
3. Strategic companies.
Target Groups (Eligible Entities)
• National companies
• Foreign companies registered with the
Ministry of Investment
• Companies not registered in the Kingdom.
Service Fees
The establishment must pay the service fees,
if applicable, as determined by the Ministry
upon approval of the classification
mechanism. Payment must be made within
30 days from the notification date of the
classification and the applicable fees
Service Application Portal
Electronic Portal – Strategic Investor Program
Estimated Processing Time
10 working days
For more details about the program and
services offered, visit [ here ].
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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