This proactive e-service on the Balady platform allows businesses to expand their commercial activities by temporarily renting the sidewalk in front of their establishment. The permit is linked to the establishment's commercial license, eliminating the need to visit the relevant authority.
Upon cancellation of the commercial license, any related sidewalk occupancy permits will also be automatically canceled.
1) Specify the establishment’s registration details and select the license. 2) Complete the required data. 3) Submit the request to the municipality. 4) Pay the fees after the municipality approves the request.
1) A certified plan from an engineering office. 2) A photograph of the seating area on-site. 3) Architectural plan (floor plan). 4) Architectural plan (section view). 5) Architectural plan (perspective view). 6) Investment contract if the sidewalk is municipal property (investment-based).
Find out the list of requirements and government approvals required by type of activity.
It is not possible to renew, but after completion, a new license is issued.
Are there fees for sidewalk occupancy services?
Yes, there are fees, and you can inquire through the information fee calculator by visiting the following link: https://apps.balady.gov.sa//Eservices/FeesCalculator
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