Saudi Arabia Eases Foreign Investment with Streamlined Licensing

  • Service, industrial, commercial, and professional licenses available to foreign investors under MISA
  • Vision 2030 reforms drive regulatory simplification to boost economic diversification
  • Licenses governed by MISA, Royal Decrees, and relevant bylaws
  • Foreign ownership allowed up to 100 percent in most sectors, with specific conditions
  • Application process managed via MISA’s E-Services Portal with defined timelines