Investor Residency (Conditional)

The Business Investor Residency Service is part of Saudi Arabia’s premium residency program targeting foreign and Gulf investors who seek to establish or invest in business entities meeting specified criteria. It provides renewable residency privileges including permanent residency rights for the investor and family, allowing unrestricted employment and movement without the need for (Kafala) system.
Business Investor Residency grants extensive privileges, such as working in the private sector, moving between establishments, owning real estate, engaging in commercial activities, and benefiting from exemptions from the sponsorship (Kafala) system, in addition to the ability to bring the family (spouses, children, and parents).
General benefits:

1. Residence in Saudi Arabia with the family, including parents, spouses, and children under 25 years of age.
2. Freedom to move from one establishment to another.
3. Exemption from the financial fees imposed on expatriates and dependents.
4. The Premium Residency holder and their family members may leave and return to Saudi Arabia without the requirement of a visa.
5. Issuance of visit visas for relatives.
6. Use of dedicated lanes for citizens and GCC nationals at entry and exit points.
7. Employment in private sector establishments and movement between them for the husband, wife, and children.
8. Engaging in commercial activities in accordance with the Investment Law.
9. Ownership and use of real estate.
Special benefits:

Direct eligibility for permanent Premium Residency.
Residency duration:


Immediate permanent residency subject to investing 7 million Saudi riyals and creating 10 jobs within the first two years.