Issuing an occupancy certificate

1) Log in to Balady portal through Single Sign-On (Absher).

2) Determine the type of owner and applicant.

3) Choose the building permit for which you want to issue a certificate of occupancy.

4) Choosing the engineering office.

5) Send the application to the engineering office.

6) The engineering office completes the data and prepares the report.

7) The Secretariat approves the certificate.

8) A payment invoice number is issued.

9) After paying the fees, a certificate of occupancy is issued and can be printed.

Service Level Agreement

1) Contracting with an engineering office for non-residential buildings.

2) Pay the service fee.

3) Having a building permit.

Find out the list of requirements and government approvals required by type of activity.

conditions and requirements

Read the executive instructions of the list of fines and penalties for municipal violations.

List of penalties for municipal violations

الاسئلة الشائعة

Is a proactive notification feature available for beneficiaries after submitting a request through the Balady platform?

Yes, the beneficiary is proactively notified via SMS to their mobile number and by email. Relevant services can also be accessed through the beneficiary’s dashboard.

What is an occupancy certificate?

A building occupancy certificate is a certificate that confirms the actual completion of buildings and is issued by the competent authorities.

How to obtain a building completion certificate (certificate of occupancy)?

A certificate of occupancy is issued for new applications through the supervising office after completing the sending of building reports (building notices) or for issued (old) licenses by applying for them through the service of issuing a certificate of occupancy through the following link: https://balady.gov.sa/Services/Terms/?id=244

What are the requirements for a Certificate of Occupancy?

To issue a certificate of occupancy requires: 1- The existence of a previous license issued 6 months ago or more, and no occupancy certificate has been issued for it before. 2- Payment of service fees. 3- Contracting with an engineering office for non-residential uses. 4- Payment of violations.