General Trading
Buy and sell a wide range of goods under one commercial activity.
Trading & E-commerce
Plan your commercial activity in the Kingdom, from wholesale and retail to import, export and online selling.
What we offer
Wholesale Trading
Supply goods in bulk to retailers, companies and other traders.
Retail Trading
Sell directly to customers through a shop, showroom or outlet.
Import and Export
Bring goods into the Kingdom or ship Saudi products abroad.
Commercial Trading
Run a registered trading business for goods and commercial services.
International Trade
Trade across borders with suppliers and buyers in several countries.
Business-to-Business Trading
Sell products and supplies to other companies (B2B).
Distribution and Supply
Store and deliver goods to retailers and businesses across the Kingdom.
E-commerce
Set up and run your own online store.
- Business activity selection
- Company setup guidance
- Document preparation
Online Retail
Sell your products to customers online.
- Retail activity planning
- Registration support
- Guidance on next steps
Digital Commerce
Grow a business built on digital sales.
- Digital business planning
- Administrative assistance
- Ongoing support
Setup process
- 1
Free consultation
We discuss your products, market and plans, and suggest the right trading activity.
- 2
Activity and structure
We help you choose the activity codes and the company structure that fit your plans.
- 3
Documents and applications
We prepare the documents and support the applications on the official platforms.
- 4
Registration
Commercial registration, Chamber of Commerce and tax registration, as required for your activity.
- 5
Ready to trade
We stay available for renewals, government services and your next steps.
Required documents
- Passport copies of the owners and the manager
- Parent company documents (for foreign companies)
- Financial statements or a bank reference, where required
- Board resolution and power of attorney, attested
- National address and office or warehouse details
- Website or online store details (for e-commerce)
Licences and registrations
- MISA investment licence (trading)For foreign investors who want to trade in the Kingdom.
- Commercial Registration (CR)The company registration with the Ministry of Commerce.
- Chamber of Commerce membershipNeeded for many commercial transactions.
- ZATCA tax and VAT registrationTax registration and e-invoicing, as the rules require.
- Municipality licence and e-commerce registrationFor shops, warehouses and online stores, where they apply.
Frequently asked questions
Can a foreign investor own a trading company in Saudi Arabia?
Yes, with a MISA investment licence for trading, subject to the current rules and conditions. We explain what applies to your case.
Do I need a separate licence for e-commerce?
Online selling usually needs the right activity on your commercial registration and an e-commerce registration. We check which steps apply.
How long does the setup take?
It depends on the activity, the documents and the authorities. After the consultation we share a step-by-step plan for your case.
Can you help with import and customs procedures?
We help with the registrations an importer or exporter needs and guide you to the right steps with the authorities.
Ready to start your trading business?
Tell us about your products and plans. We reply with the right next steps.