Freelance Permit (Wathiqat Amal Hurr): Who Qualifies and What You Get
Learn how Saudi freelancers in the music and arts sector can obtain an official permit to work legally and manage business banking.
This permit provides official recognition for individuals working independently within the music and arts sector in Saudi Arabia.
Who it's for
This scheme is specifically for Saudi freelancers working in the music and arts sectors.
What you get
Once you have this permit, you are legally allowed to perform freelance work. It also enables you to open a dedicated bank account for your business activities.
What it costs you
It is free to apply for this permit. To complete the process, you will need your National ID and an active Absher account.
The catch to know
You must remember to renew your permit every year. Additionally, this document is for individual freelancers and cannot be used as a substitute for a commercial registration if you are running a large entity.
How to apply
- Visit the official freelance portal.
- Log in using your Absher account credentials.
- Provide your required identification details.
- Submit your application for review.