1. Special Talent Residency

Eligibility Criteria:

• Professionals (Healthcare/Science): Minimum monthly salary of SAR 35,000, employment in approved entities, Bachelor’s degree, 3+ years experience, endorsement letter.
• Researchers: Minimum monthly salary of SAR 14,000, same requirements as professionals.
• Executives: Minimum monthly salary of SAR 80,000, endorsement letter.

Duration: 5 years (renewable once), permanent after 30 months in 5 years.

Fee: SAR 4,000 (one-time).

Benefits: Permanent residency eligibility, exemption from Nitaqat program.

2. Gifted Residency

Eligibility Criteria:

• First Category: Nomination or receipt of exceptional awards approved by Ministry of Culture or Sports.
• Second Category: Meet minimum criteria by Ministry of Culture/Sports, financial solvency, endorsement.

Requirements: Valid passport, medical exam, legal residency in Saudi (if applying locally).

3. Investor Residency

Eligibility Criteria:

• Valid investment license, commercial register, articles of incorporation.
• Minimum investment of SAR 7 million in economic activities per Investment Law.

Duration: Permanent residency upon injecting SAR 7 million and creating 10 jobs in first two years.

Fee: SAR 4,000 (one-time).

4. Entrepreneur Residency

Eligibility Criteria:

• First Category: Specific criteria not detailed (contact for details).
• Second Category: Minimum SAR 400,000 investment from accredited entity, 20%+ share in startup.

Requirements: Valid passport, medical exam, legal residency in Saudi (if applying locally).

5. Real Estate Owner Residency

Eligibility Criteria:

• Own residential real estate worth SAR 4,000,000, free from mortgages.
• Property must be developed, appraised by Taqeem-accredited valuers.

Duration: Tied to property ownership.

Fee: SAR 4,000 (one-time).

6. Limited Duration Residency

Eligibility Criteria: Proof of financial solvency.

Duration: 1 year.

Fee: SAR 100,000 (annual).

Requirements: Valid passport, medical exam, legal residency in Saudi (if applying locally).

7. Unlimited Duration Residency

Eligibility Criteria: Proof of financial solvency.

Duration: Permanent.

Fee: SAR 800,000 (one-time).

Requirements: Valid passport, medical exam, legal residency in Saudi (if applying locally).