How to issue a commercial register and types of registers in the Kingdom
A detailed guide to the types of commercial records and the steps for issuing them through the Ministry of Commerce
The commercial register is the official document that authorizes its owner to practice commercial activity in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Types of commercial records:
1. The main commercial register: for the establishment’s main headquarters
2. Sub-commercial register: for branches of the establishment
3. Companies Register: for companies of all types
Steps for issuing a commercial register:
1. Enter the Ministry of Commerce website
2. Choose electronic services
3. Choose the service for issuing a commercial register
4. Determine the type of activity and trade name
5. Enter the required data and pay the fees
6. Receive the commercial register electronically
Required documents:
- A valid national ID or residence permit
- A clear address of the facility
- Specific capital according to the type of activity
- Approval of the competent authorities for restricted activities
Do not hesitate to contact the Business Correction Office to help you issue your commercial registration as quickly as possible.