General Benefits:
• Reside in Saudi with family, Saudi special talent residency including parents and children under 25.

• Enjoy flexibility to move between establishments.

• Exemption from expat fees for the premium residency holder and family.
• Effortless travel with visa-free exit and return to Saudi Arabia.
• Obtain visit visas for relatives and access dedicated airport tracks.
• Work in the private sector with the freedom to change establishments.
• Conduct business under The Investment Law.
• Own and usufruct real estate in the Kingdom.

Special Benefits:
• Eligibility for permanent residency upon meeting conditions.
• Exemption from the (Nitaqat) Program for the primary residency holder.

Eligibility Criteria:

Researchers:

1. Employment in whitelisted entities with priority specializations.
2. Minimum monthly wage of SAR 14,000.
3. Bachelor’s degree or higher, with over three years of related work experience.
4. Strong points system score, employer recommendation, and a minimum of 3 researches.

Healthcare and Scientific Professionals:

1. Employment in whitelisted entities with priority specializations.
2. Minimum monthly wage of SAR 35,000.
3. Bachelor’s degree or higher, with over three years of related work experience.
4. Strong points system score, employer recommendation.

Executives:

1. Employment contract at the first or second level with a total minimum monthly wage of SAR 80,000.
2. Employer recommendation at the second level.

Residency Duration: A five-year fixed-term residency, renewable for one term upon meeting eligibility criteria. Permanent residency is attainable with
continued adherence and 30 months of residency in 5 years