Business set up in Saudi Arabia now starting at just SAR 9999!
We assist with affordable business set up in Saudi Arabia and provide corporate services to help your business grow!
Why Saudi
Why Invest in Saudi Arabia: Key Benefits of Establishing a Business for Foreign Investors
Saudi Arabia has emerged as a prime destination for foreign investment, thanks to Vision 2030 and significant legal and economic reforms. The government offers investor-friendly initiatives, simplified regulations, and strong support for entrepreneurs. With a diversified economy spanning oil, gas, petrochemicals, and tourism, along with a skilled, young workforce, the Kingdom provides a dynamic and promising environment for starting or expanding a business.
Economic Growth
Saudi Arabia, as the largest economy in the Middle East, presents a highly attractive destination for investment.
Strategic Location
Saudi Arabia’s strategic location offers seamless access to key markets across Europe, Asia, and Africa.
Natural Resources
Saudi Arabia’s rich oil and gas reserves create highly profitable opportunities for investors and businesses alike.
Large Consumer Market
With a population exceeding 34 million, Saudi Arabia offers a large and growing market for businesses.
How does it works?
Simple steps to get your business started
Send an Enquiry
Get Guided Consultation
Make the Initial Payment
Submit Required Documents
Proceed to Incorporation
Pricing Plans
Choose the Right Plan for Your Business set up in Saudi Arabia
Select the package that suits your needs and budget
Basic Plan.
Perfect for foreigners looking to establish their presence in Saudi Arabia with essential company formation services—quick, compliant, and cost-effective.
SAR10000
- Company Type: LLC / Branch
- MISA License
- Name Reservation
- AOA Submission
- Commercial Registration
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Chamber of Commerce Registration -
GM Visa -
VAT Registration -
HRSD File Opening -
GOSI Registration -
Muqeem Activation -
Mudad Registration & Setup -
Qiwa Platform Setup -
Address & Office Support -
Municipality License (Baladiya) -
GRO/PRO Service -
Legal Consulting - Estimated Time Frame: 2–4 Weeks
Standard Plan
Ideal for foreigners seeking comprehensive business setup in Saudi Arabia with essential registrations, basic visa guidance, and one-month GRO support included
SAR17,000
- Company Type: LLC / Branch
- MISA License
- Name Reservation
- AOA Submission
- Commercial Registration
- Chamber of Commerce Registration
- GM Visa: Basic Guidance
- VAT Registration
- HRSD File Opening
- GOSI Registration
- Muqeem Activation
- Mudad Registration & Setup
- Qiwa Platform Setup
- Address & Office Support: Temporary for National Address
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Municipality License (Baladiya) - GRO/PRO Service: 1 Month
- Legal Consulting
- Estimated Time Frame: 4–10 Weeks
Premium Plan
Perfect for foreigners looking for a fully managed, end-to-end business setup solution in Saudi Arabia-everything you need to launch with confidence.
SAR25,000
- Company Type: LLC / Branch
- MISA License
- Name Reservation
- AOA Submission
- Commercial Registration
- Chamber of Commerce Registration
- GM Visa: Full Support
- VAT Registration
- HRSD File Opening
- GOSI Registration
- Muqeem Activation
- Mudad Registration & Setup
- Qiwa Platform Setup
- Address & Office Support: Temporary for National Address
- Municipality License (Baladiya)
- GRO/PRO Service: 3 Months
- Legal Consulting: Full (Parent Company Documentation Contracts, AoA Drafting)
- Estimated Time Frame: 4–8 Weeks
Need help deciding which package is right for you?
Types of Companies
Your Options for Company Formation in Saudi Arabia
When it comes to registering your company, Saudi Arabia offers a variety of business formats to foreign investors. SetupZ can assist you identify which choice best meets your business needs.
Register as Limited Liability Company
Limited Liability Company (LLC) is the most common option. It can have 1 to 50 shareholders and provides limited liability protection, making it perfect for many business activities.
Branch of a foreign company
A branch allows the parent company to operate locally in Saudi Arabia, offering its products or services while being managed by the parent company abroad.
Special Economic Zones
Special Economic Zones offer tax and custom benefits to attract foreign investment. Businesses that register here benefit from simplified regulations and access to strategic locations.
Regional Headquarters
Foreign companies can set up regional offices to oversee operations in the Middle East. This type provides for the coordination of regional activities without direct commercial activity.
Entrepreneur License
Designed for startups and small businesses, it offers entrepreneurs an easy way to legally start and run their businesses with simplified regulations.
Premium Residency
A special residency status enables foreign investors and business owners to live and work in Saudi Arabia with fewer expectations and more flexibility.
Schedule Your Free Consultation
Book a FREE 30-minute consultation with one of our experts. We’ll discuss your business idea, answer your questions and create a plan to help your business.
Schedule Free Consultation with our Business Advisor
Our team of seasoned business setup specialists is ready to support you every step of the way. Schedule your FREE consultation call today and get clear answers to your most important questions.
- Which business structure best aligns with your goals?
- Which Saudi jurisdiction is the best fit for your business type?
- How can your business take advantage of Saudi Arabia’s tax benefits?
- What are the essential steps to ensure a successful business formation?
Schedule Free Consultation with our Business Advisor
Our team of seasoned business setup specialists is ready to support you every step of the way. Schedule your FREE consultation call today and get clear answers to your most important questions.
- Which business structure best aligns with your goals?
- Which Saudi jurisdiction is the best fit for your business type?
- How can your business take advantage of Saudi Arabia’s tax benefits?
- What are the essential steps to ensure a successful business formation?
Corporate Services We Offer
At SetupZ, we offer a full range of corporate services to help businesses grow in Saudi Arabia. Whether you are just starting out or need help managing your business, we take care of every need your business has, easy and worry-free.
Accounting & Bookkeeping
Accurate and reliable accounting and bookkeeping services in Saudi Arabia to streamline finances, manage records, and support business growth efficiently.
PRO/GRO Service
We handle document processing, visa applications, and other important paperwork. We talk to the government officials to get you what you need
Taxation Service
Comprehensive taxation services in Saudi Arabia, offering guidance on VAT, corporate tax, and Zakat to ensure full regulatory compliance.
Feasibility Study
We study your business idea to see its strength, weakness and everything in between and provide you strategies for you to succeed
Trademark Registration
Trademark registration in Saudi Arabia protects your brand by securing exclusive rights, ensuring legal ownership, and preventing unauthorized use or imitation.
Company Dissolution
If you ever need to close your company, we will take care of the company dissolution process, ensuring all the legal requirements are met and your business is shut down correctly.
Incorporate your business
How to start a business in Saudi Arabia in just 3 Steps!
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Select your Plan
Choose the plan that’s best for you
Make Payment
Pay for the plan that you’ve chosen
Sit back & Relax
Leave the rest to us!
We’ll handle everything for you!
That’s how easy it is to start a Business in Saudi Arabia with us!
Incorporate your business
How to start a business in Saudi Arabia in just 3 Steps!
Select your Plan
Make Payment
Sit back & Relax
That’s how easy it is to start a Business in Saudi Arabia with us!
Key Sectors
Key Business Sectors for Company Formation in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is diversifying its economy, with a growing focus on businesses other than oil and gas. Key sectors include:
Manufacturing
Saudi Arabia’s strong infrastructure and supporting policies makes it a perfect location for manufacturing businesses ranging from industrial goods to consumer products.
Construction
The construction sector is expanding as a result of major infrastructure projects and Vision 2030, providing several opportunities for local and foreign investors.
Technology
The government’s support for innovation, digital transformation, and smart city projects has led to the success of many Tech startups and IT firms.
Tourism
Tourism is growing rapidly due to new attractions, heritage sites, and the country’s efforts to attract international tourists.
Food and beverage
The Food and Beverage sector is expanding fast as there’s an increasing demand for restaurants, cafes, and food production businesses.
Healthcare
Healthcare is a thriving sector with investments in hospitals, clinics and medical technology to fulfill the needs of the growing population.
Saudi Arabia has a growing opportunity for businesses in any sector due to its advantageous factors.
About Us
Your Trusted Advisors in Business Success
We'd love to hear it!
We’re SetupZ and our mission is to make business expansion and company set up in Saudi Arabia easy and achievable for everyone. We’re a team of people who are passionate about seeing businesses like yours succeed here. We know that business set up in Saudi Arabia may seem like a challenge, that’s why we’ve made it our job to simplify the process. With our local expertise and commitment, we provide you with clear and friendly guidance. We’re with you throughout the way, from your very first question to your long-term success.
Top Cities
Top Cities to Expan Your Business in Saudi Arbaia
Our business consulting firms in Saudi Arabia span across all major locations of the kingdom ensuring nationwide comprehensive support.
Dammam
We have established our name as a prominent figure among business consultants in Saudi Arabia, offering premier support services for businesses in Dammam.
Riyadh
We have established our name as a prominent figure among business consultants in Saudi Arabia, offering premier support services for businesses in Riyadh.
Jeddah
We have built a strong reputation as a leading business consultancy in Saudi Arabia, delivering top-tier support services for businesses in Jeddah.
Jubail
We are recognized as a trusted name among business consultants in Saudi Arabia, providing exceptional support services for businesses in Jubail.
Top Cities
Top Cities to Expand Your Business in Saudi Arabia
Our business consulting firms in Saudi Arabia span across all major locations of the kingdom ensuring nationwide comprehensive support.
Dammam
Starting a business in Dammam offers strategic access to Saudi Arabia's energy, manufacturing, and export industries.
Riyadh
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's capital, is a rapidly growing hub with vast business opportunities aligned with Vision 2030.
Jeddah
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia's coastal commercial hub, offers prime business opportunities with its major seaport and transformative projects.
Jubail
Jubail, home to the largest petrochemical complex, offers robust infrastructure and supportive policies for industrial growth.
Testimonials
What our clients say about us!
Faisal Rahman
Finance Manager
Our company relies on Setupz for accounting and taxation services, and they’ve consistently delivered top-quality support. From VAT filing to financial reporting, their team is accurate, efficient, and always up-to-date with Saudi tax regulations. It’s a partnership we truly value.
Neha Sharma
Co-Founder
Setupz made our entry into the Saudi market incredibly smooth. They guided us through every step of the business setup process and ensured full compliance with local laws. Their team is responsive, detail-oriented, and truly understands the needs of international entrepreneurs
James Walker
Founder
I had no idea where to start with launching my company in Saudi Arabia, but Setupz handled everything seamlessly — from company registration to dealing with government approvals. Their local expertise saved me time, money, and a lot of stress. I couldn’t have done it without them.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
If your question is not addressed here, please feel free to reach out to us. We value your inquiry.
What does it cost for business set up in Saudi Arabia?
We have different packages to fit your needs and budget. Please contact us to learn more about our packages or to create a custom package just for you.
How long does it take?
Setting up a foreign company or LLC branch typically takes three to six months.
What types of business can foreigners use?
There are different types of business structures, each with its advantages:
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Limited Liability One-person Company
- Joint Stock Company
- Foreign Company Branch
- Solidarity professional company
What is the corporate tax in Saudi Arabia?
The corporate tax for foreign investors is 20% of the profit each year. For GCC nationals, it’s 2.5% of the profit each year (Zakat).
Are there any government benefits for new businesses?
Yes! The Saudi government is helping new businesses by reducing the initial fees by two-thirds in the first year.
What documents do I need for business set up in Saudi Arabia?
The documents will depend on the type of company, but here are some common examples:
- Company license copy
- Memorandum & Articles of Association
- Resolution and Power of Attorney
- Passport copies of shareholders, directors, and authorized signers