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Your Saudi company, set up properly — and you see every step

For foreign investors abroad and residents in the Kingdom. Mohla takes your company from the first activity check to the handover of your company file, on the platforms of MISA, the Ministry of Commerce, ZATCA, GOSI, Qiwa, Muqeem and more.

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Company setup: foreign investor, Services

Stage 4 of 814 working days left
  1. Activity check
  2. Home-country documents
  3. MISA investment registration
  4. Name, articles and commercial registration
An example of what you see in your Mohla account. Names and dates are illustrative.

Company types

Choose the activity. We choose the right route.

A few questions in your account tell Mohla which route fits you. These are our target times for each route, in working days.

Services

25target working days

Consulting, IT, maintenance and other service activities.

Trading

28target working days

Wholesale, retail and import activities.

Industrial

35target working days

Manufacturing activities, with the steps the industrial route adds.

Entrepreneur

30target working days

For founders, through MISA Entrepreneur Registration.

Regional Headquarters

60target working days

For multinationals joining MISA's Regional Headquarters Program.

Premium Residency

20target working days

Your own company as a holder of Saudi Premium Residency.

Target times are Mohla's own work. Time an authority takes to review your file is extra, and your case page shows it.

On the Mohla platform

Your company setup, screen by screen

This is what you see in your Mohla account, from sign-up to your company file. The screens are the platform's own, with example data.

Your email and a 6-digit code, then a short profile. It takes a minute.

Create your account

The eight stages

What happens, in order

This is how a services company is set up on the Mohla platform. Other routes follow the same path with their own steps.

  1. 01

    Activity check

    We confirm your business activity and ownership, and check the activity is open to foreign investment.

    Mohla

  2. 02

    Home-country documents

    Passport, home-country commercial registration, articles, financial statements, board resolution and a power of attorney to Mohla.

    You upload, Mohla reviews

  3. 03

    MISA investment registration

    Foreign investors register with the Ministry of Investment before investing. We file the registration on your behalf.

    MISA

  4. 04

    Name, articles and commercial registration

    You propose your preferred trade names, in order. We reserve the name, prepare the articles of association and apply for the commercial registration.

    Ministry of Commerce

  5. 05

    Post-registration setup

    Chamber of Commerce, National Address, ZATCA (tax and VAT), GOSI, Qiwa and Mudad.

    Several authorities

  6. 06

    General manager visa and iqama

    Work permit, medical report, health insurance, visa and iqama for your general manager.

    Muqeem and others

  7. 07

    Bank account letter

    We prepare the letter you need to open the company's bank account.

    Mohla

  8. 08

    Handover

    We check every registration and document, and hand over your complete company file.

    Mohla

Already have a company?

Mohla also adds activities to an existing company, handles extra registrations, and keeps everything current with Mohla Comply.

See Mohla Comply

Start your Saudi file today

One account and one team for your company, your residency and every date that follows.

  • A written quote before any work
  • Government fees at cost, never marked up
  • Arabic and English, start to finish
  1. 1Create your accountOnline, from anywhere.
  2. 2Answer a few questionsAbout you and what you need.
  3. 3Receive a written quoteNothing starts until you accept it.