In the year 2019 AD, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia decided to start granting the distinctive Saudi residence to foreigners, which gives them many advantages and is similar to the green card in America and other countries, where the person was able to obtain many advantages and services as the citizen is treated in terms of rights and duties, and a dedicated center has been established For distinguished residence as an independent entity.
Types of distinctive Saudi residency
1. Premium residency in return for a one-time payment for life
2. A distinct residence for a specified fee, to be paid annually
its terms
1. Present a valid passport
2. The applicant must be at least 21 years old
3. Provide proof of financial ability
4. Submit a criminal record proving that the applicant has no precedents
5. Submit a health report proving that the applicant is free of infectious diseases, the date of which is no more than 6 months from the date of submission
6. The residence of the applicant should be regular if he is inside Saudi Arabia
Required Documents
1. The Saudi residence number in the case of the applicant was from inside Saudi Arabia or had residence before
2. Passport data and a scanned copy of the first page of the applicant and dependents
3. A scanned copy of the entry visas to the Kingdom in the past years
4. Current address data A scanned copy of a data bill or national address page
5. Data of the wife and children
6. A personal photo of the applicant and dependents
7. A recent and stamped salary definition
8. Stamped bank account statement
9. Stamped investment account statement
10. Upload a scanned copy of the financial statements
11. Upload a scanned copy of the title deeds or documents
12. Upload a scanned copy of the loan certificate
13. Submit all documents in Arabic and English
How to apply
Suppose you meet all the conditions and you want to apply, what do you do?
1. To go to the Premium Residency website and fill out the Saudi Premium Residency application, along with all the required documents
2. The application is studied and then waiting for a response with approval or rejection
3. If approved, you must pay the required amount within 30 days and submit a medical insurance document
4. After paying the amount, the residence permit will be issued immediately
Distinctive Saudi residency benefits
1. Residence in Saudi Arabia with your family
2. Visit visas for relatives, as specified by the regulations
3. Recruitment of domestic workers
4. Owning real estate for residential, commercial and industrial purposes, except for Makkah, Madinah and border areas
5. The use of real estate in Makkah and Madinah for a period of 99 years
6. Private means of transportation and any other movable property that is legally permitted to be acquired
7. Work in private sector establishments and move between them, including his family members, except for professions and jobs that are prohibited for non-Saudis.
8. Freedom to leave and return to the Kingdom
9. Using the corridors designated for Saudis through its ports
10. Doing business in accordance with the Foreign Investment Law
Conclusion:
In this article, we have provided you in detail about the distinctive Saudi residence, which is a dream of many residents inside the Kingdom and those who wish to acquire it from outside the Kingdom.