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Construction licenses

Vacant Land Fencing Permit Issuance Service

An electronic service available on the Balady platform that allows individuals, government entities, engineering offices, and establishments to apply for a Vacant Land Fencing Permit without the need to visit the relevant authority
  • Electronic only
  • Not instant

Transfer of Building Permit Ownership

An electronic service available on the Balady Portal that allows beneficiaries to transfer the ownership of a building permit to a new owner without the need to visit the authority.
  • Electronic only
  • Not instant
  • There is a fee

Requests for Changing the Supervising Office and Contractor

An electronic service available on the Balady platform that allows beneficiaries to track requests for changing the supervising office and contractor, view request statuses, and check details without the need to visit the relevant authority.
  • Electronic only

Request for Insurance against Hidden Defects

It is a service that allows the contractor to apply through the Balady platform for the issuance of an insurance policy against hidden defects in buildings via a survey report or building permit, and the application is sent to the insurance company to complete the issuance of the policy.
  • Electronic only

Renewal of Telecommunications Tower Operating License

This service enables telecommunications service providers to submit requests to renew the operation license for telecommunication towers.
  • Electronic only

Renewal of a Building Permit

An electronic service available on the Balady platform, allowing beneficiaries to renew their building permit without the need to visit the authority.
  • Electronic only
  • Not instant

Objecting to the Cancellation or Suspension of a Construction License

An electronic service available on the Balady Portal that enables beneficiaries to file an objection against the suspension or cancellation of a construction license by the municipality or secretariat, without the need to visit the authority.
  • Electronic only
  • Not instant

Issuing of a Telecommunications Tower Establishment License

An electronic service provided via the Balady Portal, enabling users to initiate the process of obtaining a Telecommunications Tower Establishment License by authorizing a licensed engineering office. This allows the applicant to commence construction activities through the issuance of an Establishment License. Additionally, after completing the construction phase, an Operation License for telecommunications towers can be issued without the need to visit the relevant authority.
  • Electronic only

Issuing an Occupancy Certificate

An electronic service available on the Balady Portal that allows beneficiaries to obtain an Occupancy Certificate for existing buildings (completion of construction) without the need to visit the authority.
Once the Occupancy Certificate is issued, the Compliance Certificate will be automatically generated as a proactive service.
  • Electronic only
  • Not instant
  • There is a fee

Issuing a Technical Report

An electronic service, available on the Balady Portal, enables to obtain a Technical Report, which is a prerequisite for various construction-related services, without the need to visit the authority.
  • Electronic only
  • Not instant
  • There is a fee

Issuing a Site Preparation License

An electronic service provided through the Balady platform, allowing beneficiaries to obtain a site preparation permit without the need to visit the relevant authority.
  • Electronic only
  • Not instant
  • There is a fee

Issuing a Permit to Rectify Existing Building Status

An electronic service provided through the Balady platform, enabling beneficiaries to issue a permit to rectify the status of an existing building without the need to visit the relevant authority.
  • Electronic only
  • Not instant
  • There is a fee

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