Can I have more than one business license under my name in Saudi Arabia

Businessman holding multiple business license documents in Saudi Arabia

Wondering if you can hold more than one business license under your name in Saudi Arabia? Whether you’re planning to run multiple businesses or expand your ventures, understanding the rules and process is key. In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know about managing multiple licenses smoothly and legally in 2025.

How to Assign a Local Saudi Manager for Your New Company (Without Ownership Transfer)

Foreign investor meeting with local Saudi manager to assign management without transferring ownership in Saudi Arabia.

When you start a business in Saudi Arabia, appointing a local Saudi manager is not just a good idea; it’s often a legal requirement.  The Saudi government encourages foreign investors to partner with Saudi nationals to ensure that businesses are properly managed within the framework of local laws and regulations.  Having a local manager helps […]

How to Update or Modify Your CR (Commercial Registration) Online

Guide to updating Commercial Registration online in Saudi Arabia

In Saudi Arabia, every business must be officially registered with the Ministry of Commerce by getting what’s called a Commercial Registration, or CR for short.  This registration is essential for businesses to operate legally, sign contracts, and access various government services.  Keeping the CR updated is just as important, as it ensures that your business […]