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Policies and Rules for Worker Registration and Activity Localization in Licensed Tourism Facilities

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وزاره السياحه
Ministry of Tourism
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Policies and Rules for
Worker Registration and
Activity Localization in
Licensed Tourism Facilities

الرقم: 7799787
الترخي: 1/2/7
المرافقات:
السياحه
Ministry of Tourism
الشراكه
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المملكه العربيه السعوديه
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
وزاره السياحه
Ministry of Tourism
مكتب الوزير
Minister's Office
(250)
(قرار وزاري)
ان وزير السياحه،
بناء علي الصلاحيات الممنوحه له نظاما،
واستنادا الي نظام السياحه الصادر بالمرسوم الملكي رقم (١٨/٢٦) بتاريخ ١/٢٤١٥٤١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١�١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١
وبناء علي ما ورد في البند خامسا من قرار مجلس الوزراء رقم (٧٩) بتاريخ ٢٥/١٢٤١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١�١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١١
(تضع وزاره السياحه - بالتعاون مع الجهات الحكوميه والمنشات بالقطاع الخاص - خطه
القوي العامله السنويه بما يتفق مع مسجهدفات التوطين والمعابير والاشتراطات اللازمه من
الجهه المختصه، لتحقيقها بناء علي تصنيف منظمه السياحه العالميه وافضل الممارسات
الدوليه).
وبناء علي ماورد في الفقره الثالثه من الماده الثالثه من نظام السياحه الصادر بالمرسوم الملكي
رقم (٢٨/١/٢٦) باتريخ ١٨٤٤/١/٢٦ و قرار مجلس الوزراء رقم (٧٩) وتاريخ ١٤٤٤/١/٢٦ ه، وما
ورد في لوايح الانشطه التي تشرف عليها الوزاره من التزامات تتعلق بتسجيل وتحديث بيانات
العاملين:
الفقره الثالثه من الماده التاسعه والعشرين من لاتحه مرفق الضيافه السياحي
الصادره بالقرار الوزاري رقم (٢٢٨٩) بتاريخ ٥/١٩
الفقره الثالثه من الماده الخامسه والعشرين من لاتحه خدمات السفر والساحه
الصادره بالقرار الوزاري رقم (٢٢٩٠) بتاريخ ١٩٤٤٥/٩
الفقره الثالثه من الماده السابعه عشره من لاتحه اداره مرافق الحيافه السياحيه
الصادره بالقرار الوزاري رقم (٢٢٩٣) بتاريخ ١٩٤٤٥/٩
الفقره الثالثه من الماده السابعه عشره من لاتحه الاستثمارات السياحيه الصادره
بالقرار الوزاري رقم (٢٢٩٢) وتاريخ ١٩٤٤٥/٩
مقبد CONFIDENTIAL
ب. ص 11586 66680
P.O.BOX: 66680 Riyadh 11586 Saudi Arabia
T.+966 11 8808855 F.+966 11 2278888 info@mt.gov.sa

الرقم:
التاريخ:
المرفقات:
الاستعمال
المملكه العربيه السعوديه
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
وزاره السياحه
Ministry of Tourism
مكتب الوزير
Minister's Office
(250)
يقرما يلي:
اولا: اعتماد سياسات وقواعد تسجيل العاملين وتوطين الانشطه في المنشيه السياحيه المرخصه
وفق الصيغه المرفقه، ويعمل بها من تاريخ نشر هذا القرار وبما لا يتعارض مع قرارات التوطين
الصادره من وزاره الموارد البشريه والتنميه الاجتماعيه.
ثانيا: ينشر هذا القرار في الموقع الرسحي للوزاره.
ثالثا: يبلغ هذا القرار لم ينزم لانفاذه، والعمل بموجه.
والله الموفق.
وزير السياحه
احمد بن عقيل الخطيب

وره القاركم العامله القاركم العامله القاركم العامله القاركم العامله القار كم
P.O.BOX: 66680 Riyadh 11586 Saudi Arabia
T.+966 11 8808855 F.+966 11 2278888 info@mt.gov.sa

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Article (1): Policy Scope
This Policy shall apply to all tourism facilities duly licensed by the Ministry of Tourism in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It covers economic activities authorized by the Ministry of Tourism in accordance with the national classification of economic activities, as stipulated in the Tourism Law issued by Royal Decree No. (7365) dated 29/01/1441 AH and its implementing regulations, and pursuant to the scope defined under Article (3) of this Policy.
Article (2): Policy Objectives
The purpose of this Policy is to establish the requirements, instructions, and rules governing the localization of activities and the registration of workers in the facilities falling within its scope. This is in implementation of the provisions set forth in the Tourism Law (paragraph 3 of Article 3 of the Law) and in accordance with the regulations governing activities supervised by the Ministry.
Article (3): Application Scope
This Policy shall apply to all tourism facilities licensed by the Ministry of Tourism, in accordance with the economic activities authorized under the National Classification for the Economic Activities.
Article (4): Localization Rates
1. Licensed facilities shall comply with the localization rates specified in the decisions issued by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development for the localization of professions, in accordance with the phases determined for the implementation of such decisions.
2. All licensed tourism facilities referred to in Article (3) of this Policy shall achieve a minimum of 50% localization of their total workforce by January 3, 2028, according to the following phased targets:
• 40% localization by April 22, 2026
• 45% localization by January 3, 2027
• 50% localization by January 3, 2028
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Article (5): Worker Registration
1. All tourism facilities licensed by the Ministry must register their workers in the facility's file, linked to the tourism license, within the laws of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development prior to the commencement of work.
2. All tourism facilities licensed by the Ministry must document the contracts of all workers—whether contractual, seconded, temporary, seasonal, or outsourced—on the Ajeer platform of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, or any other platform designated by the Ministry, prior to the commencement of work at the facility.
3. Tourism facilities that operate multiple licensed branches must register their workers in the facility's file linked to the tourism license for each branch within the laws of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, in accordance with the regulations issued by the Ministry.
4. All tourism facilities licensed by the Ministry must update worker data—either directly in the licensed registry or indirectly through operating companies—on the laws and platforms of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, ensuring that all updates reflect the actual number of workers at the facility, in accordance with the policies and regulations issued by the competent authorities.
5. All tourism facilities licensed by the Ministry must update the data of all their workers in the Ministry of Tourism's laws, in accordance with the circulars and procedures issued by the Ministry.
Article (6): General Controls
1. All licensed tourism hospitality facilities, upon the entry into force of this Policy, must ensure the presence of a Saudi receptionist at the facility during working hours.
2. Licensed tourism facilities within the scope of this Policy, as defined in Article (3), must commit to assigning or outsourcing work only to professions subject to localization decisions issued by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development. Such assignments or outsourcing must be made exclusively to facilities licensed by the Ministry of Tourism or authorized by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development to employ Saudi workers.
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3. Licensed tourism facilities within the scope of this Policy, as defined in Article (3), shall be prohibited from assigning or outsourcing work for professions subject to localization decisions to facilities or workers located outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Article (7): Violations and Penalties
Violations of this Policy shall be monitored and enforced by the Ministry of Tourism and the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, in coordination with each other, in a manner that respects the legal jurisdiction of each authority.
Article (8): Policy Effectiveness
This Policy shall come into force as of the date specified in the relevant ministerial resolution issued in this regard.