Understand your goals, timeline, and business structure.
Prepare a roadmap for market entry and compliance.
Handle all legal, regulatory, and documentation steps.
Establish your operations and begin trading in Saudi Arabia.
Stay compliant and supported year-round.📊
Market Entry Strategy
Feasibility studies, sector analysis, revenue forecasting, and go-to-market planning.
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Overview
SBC provides end-to-end business setup consultancy for U.S., Canadian, and U.K. companies expanding to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). From strategy and regulatory compliance to local partnerships and operational launch, we simplify the entire process — helping foreign businesses establish a strong, compliant, and profitable presence in Saudi Arabia.
Why KSA?
Saudi Arabia is the largest economy in the Middle East and a global investment hub under Vision 2030. The Kingdom offers opportunities in renewable energy, manufacturing, logistics, technology, finance, and tourism — supported by investor-friendly reforms and free economic zones.
Our Services
SBC’s KSA Market Entry Division provides complete support across all stages
Market Feasibility & Strategy
- Market research and sector analysis
- Entry mode advisory (branch, LLC, joint venture, or foreign investment license)
- Financial feasibility & ROI projections
- Risk and compliance review
Legal & Regulatory Setup
- Entity registration with the Ministry of Investment (MISA) and Commercial Registration (CR)
- Drafting and reviewing Memorandums, shareholder agreements, and contracts
- Visa and work permit guidance
- Local sponsor and partnership structuring
Financial & Tax Advisory
- Corporate bank account opening
- Zakat and tax registration
- Accounting and bookkeeping setup
- VAT compliance
Operational Launch
- Office space or virtual address setup
- Recruitment assistance
- Vendor and supplier onboarding
- Local licensing and municipality permits
Post-Setup Support
- Ongoing compliance management
- PRO and document clearance
- Business development and local networking
- Annual renewals and representation
How It Works (Our Process)
Expand to Saudi Arabia — Strategically, Compliantly, Confidently
SBC provides end-to-end business setup for U.S., Canadian, and U.K. companies entering the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: market strategy, regulatory approvals, local partnerships, banking, HR, and operational launch.
Launch with Local Confidence
From MISA licensing to banking and payroll — we manage every step so you can scale quickly.
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A full-stack approach tailored to Western companies entering KSA.
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Regulatory & Compliance
MISA licensing, CR, municipality permits, ZATCA/VAT registration, and legal documentation.
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Local Partnerships
Sponsor arrangements (if needed), strategic distributors, government relations, and channel partners.
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Operational Setup
Office leasing, virtual offices, procurement, IT, and onboarding local staff.
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Banking & Finance
Bank account setup, capital deposit guidance, payroll & VAT setup, and financial compliance support.
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Long-term Growth
Ongoing compliance, accounting, renewals, and expansion planning across KSA regions.
Why Saudi Arabia — Vision 2030 & Strategic Advantage
Vision 2030 is transforming Saudi Arabia into a global investment hub. Key reasons to enter now:
- Market access: Gateway to GCC & MENA
- Incentives: MISA programs, tax incentives, and special zones
- Infrastructure: World-class logistics, NEOM, and smart city investments
- Ownership reforms: Expanded foreign ownership and streamlined licensing
Our Step-by-Step KSA Setup Process
A clear, proven playbook — from concept to operational launch.
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Consultation & Assessment
We evaluate your objectives and readiness to enter KSA.
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Feasibility & Strategy
Market sizing, structure selection (LLC, branch, RHQ), and entry roadmap.
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Licensing & Registration
MISA application, Commercial Registration, permits, and legal set-up.
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Banking, HR & Operations
Bank account, visas, iqama, payroll, office setup and suppliers onboarding.
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Launch & Ongoing Support
Operational handover, compliance, renewals, and growth advisory.
Industries We Support
SBC has deep experience across priority sectors and services.
Technology & SaaS
E-commerce & Retail
Logistics & Supply Chain
Healthcare & MedTech
Construction & Engineering
Professional Services
Why choose SBC?
- Western-market expertise: We specialize in helping US, Canadian, and UK businesses.
- Government & partner network: Strong local relationships across KSA institutions.
- Transparent pricing: Clear scope, documented timelines, and no hidden fees.
- Full-stack delivery: Strategy, legal, banking, HR, launch and post-launch support.
10,000+SMEs assisted
500+NGO & govt partners
$500M+client savings
Ready to expand to KSA?
Book a free 30-minute consultation with an SBC KSA specialist and receive a tailored expansion plan.