Movement permits for exempted activities in the private sector
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Reference to the Ministry of Interior’s decision to prohibit roaming in some cities and regions of the Kingdom and to restrict movement permits only to private sector establishments operating in activities exempted from the decision, each government agency issues the permits for employees working its sector. The permits are limited to the exempted activities only and must be attested by the Ministry of Interior.
As this decision was applied in the following cities (Riyadh, Makkah Al-Mukarramah and Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah) and will be implemented across Saudi Arabia, for people excluded from the imposed curfew, starting Tuesday 21/04/2020 at 3 p.m., below are the exempted activities and their related government agencies and the applying process:
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Ministry of Municipal & Rural Affairs
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Exempted Activities:
- To know the exempted municipal activities and the requirements for each activity you can click here.
- To know the list of activities and the percentage of employment exempted for each activity, you can click here.
Applying process:
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Ministry of Health
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Exempted Activities:
- Pharmacies
- Medical clinics
- Hospitals
- Laboratories
Applying process:
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Permits for health practitioners working for health entities can be issued from "Seha" platform through the following link: https://www.seha.sa
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Log in to the entity account in "Seha" platform, choose health licenses service, then follow the instructions mentioned in the following guide (Permit issuance user guide - Seha)
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Saudi Food & Drug Authority
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Exempted Activities:
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Factories and laboratories for medical materials and devices
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Food, medicine and cosmetic warehouses
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Food warehouses
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Food factories
Applying process:
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Submit the application through the following link: http://tasreeh.sfda.gov.sa
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Fill the required information in the movement permit form
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Validate the data
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Print the permit
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After printing the permit, it must be stamped by Ministry of Interior (inside the city of Riyadh, Al-Hakam Palace police officers - outside the city of Riyadh)
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And for other inquiries regarding the permit, you can contact the Authority through this email: 19999@sfda.gov.sa
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Communications and Information Technology Commission
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Exempted Activities:
- Delivery applications
- Parcel transport
Applying process:
Through the commission link: www.citc.gov.sa
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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
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Exempted Activities:
- Internet and mobile networks operators
Applying process:
Through this email: mashadform@mcit.gov.sa
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Ministry of Tourism
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Exempted Activities:
- Hotels
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Furnished Apartments
Applying process:
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Apply through the following link https://online.mt.gov.sa/Mashhad
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Upload the required files and forms
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Fill out the permit form, the Ministry of Interior endorsement and the pledges for each employee
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Complete the forms and declarations, sign them by the employees, and stamp them by the entity
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If the entity uses a bus for employees transportation, it is sufficient to fill in one form for the bus driver only, specifying the number of passengers
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Submit a table containing a list of all employees who require the permit, signed and stamped by the authorized person to sign for the entity
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Submit a separate table containing bus passengers' information
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Submit and send the documents through the system by clicking on Upload Documents and Accreditation
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The Ministry of Tourism will review and complete the application, then inform the entity of the date and method of delivery
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Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development
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Exempted Activities:
- Charities and volunteers
Applying process:
Through the Ministry's link: www.mlsd.gov.sa
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Ministry of Interior – High Commission for Industrial Security
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Exempted Activities:
- Civil security Guard
Applying process:
Through the Ministry's link: www.moi.gov.sa
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Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources
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Exempted Activities:
- Food and beverages factories
- Basic pharmaceutical products factories
- Pharmaceutical products
- Medical equipment and supplies
- Chemical materials
- Cleaning and sterilizers products
- Waste management factories
- Paper product factories
- Related packaging factories
- Industrial entities located in The Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu and affiliated cities
- All supply chains for referred activities
Applying process:
- Submit the application through the Ministry link: www.MIM.gov.sa
- Choose movement permit service for exempted activities
- Enter the commercial registration and industrial license information
- If the activity is exempted, enter the required data
- After approval, permit is issued automatically from the Ministry
- Print the permit stamp it and attest it by the Ministry of Interior
- And for more information, you can contact the Ministry through the following channels:
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Ministry of Environment Water & Agriculture
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Exempted Activities:
- Livestock ventures
- Poultry ventures
- Beekeepers and honey production
- Fisheries
Applying process:
- For all companies licensed by the Ministry, you can issue the permit by contacting the Ministry through this email: tasreeh@mewa.gov.sa
- For individuals, beekeepers and farmers you can apply for “Tasreeh” service through the following link: https://tasreeh.mewa.gov.sa
- And for any other information about the private sector, you can contact the Ministry branches through the following WhatsApp numbers:
- Riyadh Region: 0114014205
- Makkah Region: 0508524271
- Eastern Region: 0564187333
- Madinah Region: 0148493601
- Tabuk Region: 0531049177
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Ministry of Energy
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Exempted Activities:
- Emergency services for electricity companies
- Gas stations
- Gas stores
Applying process:
Through the Ministry's link: www.meim.gov.sa
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Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority
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Exempted Activities:
- Car accidents insurance services (Najm)
- Urgent health insurance services (approvals)
- Insurance services and banks
Applying process:
Through the authority link: www.sama.gov.sa
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National Water Company
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Exempted Activities:
- Emergency services for water company
- Maintenance and operation works
- Sewage tankers.
- Drinking water home delivery services
Applying process:
Through the following email: Permission@nwc.com.sa
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Saudi Customs
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Exempted Activities:
- Customs clearance
- Logistics services and supply chains for health and food sectors
- Operation of ports
Applying process:
Through the Saudi Customs link: www.customs.gov.sa
And the Saudi Ports Authority: www.mawani.gov.sa
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Transport General Authority
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Exempted Activities:
- Cargo transport
Applying process:
- All cargo transport activities are exempt from the curfew inside and between cities at all times, and truck drivers do not require a permit to move.
- Cargo transport companies whose work requires the presence of the minimum number of its employees, not to exceed 25% of the total number of employees (except for drivers), can obtain a permit for each employee by the authority according to the following:
- The entity fills the application request and the Ministry of Interior endorsement and each employee pledge (with the exception of drivers) specifying the location, working days and hours, employee names and information and place of residence through the following links:
- Permit link: https://tga.gov.sa/tp.docx
- Pledge link: https://tga.gov.sa/tp-pledge.docx
- The entity completes the forms and declarations, signed by the employees and stamped by the entity and sends it in PDF format with a copy of the entity license and the GOSI certificate that shows the number of Saudi and non-Saudi employees, and the list of employees to be issued a permit on an Excel file with their ID numbers and copies of their Iqama for foreign employees and a copy of GOSI registration for Saudi employees along with the entity pledge
- Submit and send the documents through this email: rp@tga.gov.sa
- The Authority will review and complete the application, then inform the entity of the delivery date at the Authority branch in Qurtuba district - Al-Thumama Road
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