Issuance of a commercial license

You can apply for a commercial license for your activity - including, but not limited to - a business license, environmental licenses, industrial company license, medical company license, food company license, tourism company license, professional institution license, through the following steps:
1) Enter the facility record and specify the activity and area.
2) Specify the location and fill out the details of the store or cart.
3) Pay the fees if the activity is immediate, or send the application to the municipality in the case of non-immediate activities.

Service level agreement

1) An external photo of the store, with the store’s nameplate highlighted.
2) The lease contract, title deed, or investment contract for the site from the municipality or other government agencies.
3) Cleaning contract (optional depending on the contract and type of activity).
4) Safety equipment invoice or safety report from civil defense for immediate activities.
5) A copy of the building permit

Learn about the list of required government requirements and approvals according to the type of activity.

Service requirements and conditions

See the executive instructions in the list of fines and penalties for municipal violation.

List of penalties for municipal violations

الاسئلة الشائعة

How can specialized services be accessed on the Balady platform?

After the issuance of the commercial license, the beneficiary is notified of the option to start issuing permits related to the license through SMS messages sent to the mobile number registered in Absher and to their email.

What is the procedure when a notification appears to the customer (the trade license number is wrong)?

Please enter as the applicant (owner/manager of a facility) in case the license is on a commercial register, and if the license is on a national ID, you can enter through (for myself).

How do I issue a commercial license from Balady site?

You can visit the following link: https://balady.gov.sa/Services/Terms?id=23