From Business Services to a Citywide Digital Experience: The Evolution of the Balady App.
The Balady app's evolution represents a significant milestone in Saudi Arabia's digital landscape, transitioning from a tool primarily for business owners to a comprehensive digital platform for all city residents.
Launch of “Balady Plus” — The First Saudi Mapping App Redefining Urban Mobility in Saudi Cities
The Ministry of Municipality and Housing, through its executive arm NHC, has announced the launch of the “Balady Plus” application—an intelligent platform aimed at enhancing quality of life in Saudi cities and facilitating daily mobility for residents
Ministry of Municipalities and Housing launches "Home Delivery Permit" service for businesses, with mandatory application starting in July 2025.
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has announced, via the "Balady" platform , the activation of the Home Delivery Permit service for food and non-food establishments that offer delivery services.
Municipalities and Housing Achieve Digital Leadership Reaching "Innovation" Level in the Digital Transformation Index for 2024
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing today achieved a new milestone in the digital transformation of municipal services by reaching the "Innovation" level in the Digital Transformation Index for 2024 launched by the Digital Government Authority.
Municipalities and Housing" Launches Campaign "Because it's Balady".. to Enhance Compliance and Improve Quality of Life
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing launched the campaign "Because it's Balady", a step aimed at establishing a culture of compliance with municipal regulations and standards in all Saudi Arabian cities.
“Municipalities and Housing”: Objection to Municipal Violations Processed Within 15 Days via the “Unified Objections Platform
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has confirmed that objections to municipal violations, fines, and procedures are processed electronically through the “Unified Objections Platform” within a maximum of 15 days from the date of submission.
Municipalities and Housing” Stresses Compliance with Warehouse and Storage Requirements, Urges Reporting of Unlicensed Storage
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has emphasized that warehouse and storage regulations are designed to develop and improve the business environment, assist those seeking investment in this field, and raise compliance standards to address vis
Municipalities and Housing” Wins Prestigious Global Award for “Balady Lens” Innovation at WSIS 2025 Summit
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has achieved a new international milestone, receiving a Certificate of Excellence from the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) 2025, in the e-government track, for its technological innovation “Balady Le
"Municipality and Housing" and "Investment" sign a memorandum of understanding with the Spanish company Orbas
It aims to support, promote and implement investments in the Kingdom
"Municipality and Housing" and "Investment" sign a memorandum of understanding with the Spanish company Orbas