RHQ eligibility, obligations and incentives are programme-specific and decided by the programme authorities.
Who considers an RHQ
- Multinational groups with operations in several countries in the region
- Companies bidding for government contracts, where RHQ presence can matter
- Groups wanting senior management based in Riyadh
Typical setup elements
- Eligibility assessment and programme application
- MISA registration and commercial registration for the RHQ entity
- Office premises in Riyadh
- Senior staff visas and residency
- Employer, tax and banking setup
Incentives
The programme has announced incentives that can include tax incentives for qualifying activities and support with visas and Saudization. Terms are specific and conditional, so they are confirmed with the programme and qualified tax advisers.
Frequently asked questions
Can WorldWise apply for my RHQ?
We coordinate the documents and steps and work with qualified legal and tax advisers. The programme authorities decide eligibility.
This guide is general information, not legal or tax advice. Requirements change and depend on your activity, ownership and location. Decisions rest with the competent authorities.