Required Documents for Professional Partners

1. You will provide a copy of the commercial registration of the participating foreign establishment authenticated by the Saudi Embassy (the commercial registration shows the company's professional activity).
2. Your financial statements of the company's last financial year and certified by the Saudi Embassy (if the company was not licensed by the Ministry of Commerce with a previous professional activity.)
3. You will provide a copy of the national identity if one of the partners is a natural person (individual) holding the nationality of one of the GCC or a copy of the national identity if one of the partners has Saudi nationality and a statement issued by "ABSHAR" System to prove the profession. You will also provide a copy of the professional license for each partner from the competent authority in the Kingdom.

Rules and Restrictions for Professional License in Saudi Arabia

1. The existence of a professionally licensed Saudi partner with a share of at least 25%, according to the minimum limits specified by the type of activity
2. The percentage of shares of non-professionals, whether Saudi or Gulf or holders of distinctive residence or non-professional companies, does not exceed 30%.
3. The non-Saudi professional company participating or contributing to the company should have a distinguished reputation in the field of the free profession.
4. The non-Saudi professional company participating or contributing to the professional company should have one or more representatives who have a license to practice the profession that replaces the activity of the professional company from the competent authority in the country of the non-Saudi professional company or his country, in every profession in which the company participates or contributes professional.
5. The non-Saudi professional company provides expertise and technical knowledge to the professional company and trains Saudis
6. Obtaining the approval of the competent authority in the Kingdom in cases where this is required.
7. In case one of the partners was previously licensed by the Ministry of Investment, it must be mentioned while filling in the partners' data during the electronic application.
8. The applicant must enter the data of the Saudi national identity / Premium residence/residence if one of the partners holds any of them or the commercial registration data for the participating Saudi companies during the electronic application submission.

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