06-Feb-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to frequently asked questions about our products, services, and policies.

What are the requirements for adding a consultant to the project team?
To add a consultant to the permit application project team, the following conditions must be met:
● A valid license number for the engineering consulting office must be available.

● A valid National Establishment Number (700 number) for the consulting office must be available.

● The classification must be valid.

● The consultant must be approved by the Coordination Office.

Can the entity receiving the request extend the coordination and approval deadline?
In certain cases determined by the Coordination Office, the request may require additional time for review. Therefore, the system allows specific entities to extend the coordination and approval period.

When can an objection be filed against the suspension or cancellation of a license, and what is the time limit for objection?
An objection can be filed after the license has been suspended or canceled by the municipality/secretariat, and the objection must be submitted within 60 days from the date of suspension or cancellation.

How do I issue a commercial license on the Balady platform?
You can apply for a commercial license by visiting the following link:
https://balady.gov.sa/ar/services/%D8%A5%D8%B5%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%B1%D8%AE%D8%B5%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9

What should I do if I receive a notification stating "Commercial License Number is Incorrect"?
If the license is linked to a Commercial Register, log in as Owner/Establishment Manager. If the license is linked to a National ID, log in using the "For Myself" option.

How are cancellation fees calculated?
The cancellation fees for a commercial license are calculated based on the license expiration date.

What is the purpose of the Temporary Advertising Permit service?
This service allows beneficiaries to obtain a temporary permit for an advertisementboard displayed on the store’s façade or front glass for a specific period.

Can multiple advertisement boards be added in the same request? What data is required for each board?
Yes, an unlimited number of advertisement boards can be added to the same request. However, the following details must be provided for each board:
● Advertisement board name
● Advertisement board type
● Dimensions (Height/Width)
● Uploaded image of the advertisement board
● "Approval from the Ministry of Commerce (Required only if the advertisement board type is "Discounts

Are there any requirements to apply for the Vacant Land Fencing Inquiry Service?
No, there are no requirements to apply for this service.

Does the Vacant Land Fencing Inquiry Service display all areas across the Kingdom for all project phases?
No, the service only displays the areas covered in Phase One, which includes the main cities: Riyadh, Jeddah, Makkah, Madinah, and the Dammam Metropolitan Area.

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