General questions

You can monitor updates on your inquiry via the Balady app/portal or call center. Additionally, SMS notifications will be sent based on the actions taken on the inquiry.

No, 940 is only accessible within Saudi Arabia. However, you can contact the landline number from abroad by using Saudi Arabia’s international dialing code.

1. Residential Building: A structure with one or more floors, up to 23 meters high,
containing multiple housing units.
2. Residential Compound: A group of independent buildings (apartment blocks
or villas) enclosed within a secured gated area.
3. Mobile Cabins: Housing set up within projects, movable from one location to
another. These are licensed for the project's duration or a maximum of one
year, with renewal based on compliance.

Yes, municipality officials can add, modify, or remove restricted zones for collective housing through the system.

If eligible, follow these steps:

1. Log in to the Balady platform.
2. Select Balady Services.
3. Choose Renew Collective Housing License.

The license is canceled, and the applicant may reapply for a new license after meeting the requirements.

Yes, violations are imposed if the collective housing license expires without being renewed or canceled.

The property owner is responsible for obtaining the permit if the building is leased to multiple entities. The employer is responsible if they are the sole tenant of the building.

By using the (Inquiring About Requirements and Restricted Areas for Collective Housing Licenses) service on Balady.

It is an informational service that explains what collective housing is and how to invest in it. Users can also access the World Bank study through the service.

Landowners who wish to subdivide large land plots into smaller, organized lots after deducting the planning percentage, which includes roads, services, and public facilities.

Yes, the system retrieves power of attorney details from the Ministry of Justice, allowing the authorized applicant to proceed with the request.