Build the next chapter of the Kingdom's economy
Saudi Arabia is open for business like never before. SMEC guides you from idea to fully-operational entity — typically in 6 to 8 weeks.
Six reasons global investors are choosing the Kingdom.
$3.2T Vision 2030 pipeline
Public and private investment flowing into priority sectors — from NEOM to ROSHN.
100% foreign ownership
Most MISA-licensed activities allow full foreign ownership with no local sponsor required.
Strategic location
A G20 economy connecting Asia, Europe and Africa with world-class infrastructure.
0% personal income tax
No income tax on individuals. Competitive 20% corporate tax for non-GCC businesses.
Free zones & special economic zones
KAEC, Jubail, NEOM, RCY, Jazan and more — each with tailored incentives.
Investor visa included
Your MISA license comes with a Premium Residency pathway and family sponsorship.
Where to invest in 2026
Sectors actively encouraged by MISA — all eligible for 100% foreign ownership.
Technology & AI
Cloud, fintech, cybersecurity and AI platforms — backed by the Saudi Data & AI Authority.
Retail & E-commerce
100% foreign ownership, USD-denominated revenue, and a young consumer base.
Tourism & Hospitality
Hotels, tour operators, religious tourism — 100M+ annual visitors targeted by 2030.
Healthcare & Biotech
Hospital build-out, med-tech, pharma distribution and digital health.
Manufacturing & Industry
Jubail, Waad Al-Shamal, KAEC — special economic zones with full foreign ownership.
Real Estate & Construction
$1.1T of mega-projects through 2030 — residential, commercial, mixed-use.
Five steps from idea to operations.
Every step is led by a dedicated SMEC consultant. No hand-offs, no runaround.
Discovery call
Goals, capital, sector — we map your visa + license route in writing.
Documentation
POAs, attestations, translations, capital evidence — all prepared for you.
MISA license filing
Investor license, sector approval, capital confirmation.
Company formation
CR, Chamber of Commerce, GOSI, ZATCA, bank account — coordinated in parallel.
Operations live
Office, iqama, payroll, family sponsorship — your business is operating.
What every investor should know
The headline numbers that shape your investment thesis.
Ready to invest in the Kingdom?
Connect with our Riyadh investment advisory desk to explore MISA license requirements, special economic zone incentives, and local partnership structuring.
Or reach our team directly
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