INDIVIDUALS AND COMPANIES ALLOWED TO ACCEPT DONATIONS IN SAUDI ARABIA

  • 03/09/2022

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia allows companies and individuals to accept donations subject to conditions. Allowing donation collection by obtaining license and enabling financial and administrative oversight. The National Center for Non-Profit Sector initiated the process.


The move was launched to allow indigenous individuals and companies to accept donations directly to charities. The process was initiated by the National Center for Non-Profit Sector. The objective is to enable fundraising in a systematic manner by granting licenses and enabling financial and administrative oversight.

Companies and individuals can work in this field by obtaining a special license. The license is granted for one year. A special permission of the Cabinet is also required to receive donations from abroad. Acceptance of cash donations will also be restricted. But the total ban on distribution of donations to agencies and individuals abroad will continue.

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