Freelance Document (Wathiqat Hur): Who Qualifies and What You Get
Learn how Saudi fitness trainers can get legal recognition and open business bank accounts with the Freelance Document.
This document provides legal recognition for Saudi citizens working as independent fitness trainers. It allows you to operate your freelance work within a formal framework provided by the government.
Who it's for
This scheme is specifically designed for Saudi nationals who work as independent fitness trainers. It is intended for individuals who wish to establish themselves as professional, independent service providers in the fitness industry.
What you get
By obtaining this document, you gain the legal right to work as a freelancer. This official status is essential for those who want to ensure their training activities are recognized by the state. Additionally, having this document provides you with the necessary documentation to open a dedicated bank account for your business, which helps you manage the finances of your freelance career more effectively.
What it costs you
There is no cost to apply for this document. The entire process is handled online through an integration with the Absher system, which verifies your identity and allows you to complete your registration without needing to visit a physical office.
The catch to know
While the process is straightforward, you must keep track of your document's status to ensure you remain compliant. It is important to monitor your registration to ensure your freelance status remains active, as this allows you to continue working and using your business bank account without interruption.
How to apply
- Visit the official freelance portal.
- Log in using your Absher integration to verify your identity.
- Follow the digital steps to apply for the specific fitness trainer category.
- Complete the process to receive your official freelance document.