It is one of the e-services provided by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, through which citizens can inquire about the extraction of رخصة البناء التي تمنحها وزارة الشؤون البلدية through a unified national platform “Baladi”, where individuals and institutions in the Kingdom can search for building permits by ID number electronically.
Conditions for obtaining a building permit
The Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing has announced several conditions for the procedures for obtaining a building permit, in order to maintain security for housing, and the set of conditions are as follows
- Get a building site validity form.
- Full compliance with the Saudi Building Plans Code.
- Submitting an engineering plan for the intended construction.
- Pay the building license fee.
- Compliance with all security and architectural regulations.
- Compliance with the detailed engineering plan of the approved building permit.
- Providing information about the building site.
- Compliance with the setbacks contained in the conditions of the granted building permit.
- Attach the Building Requirements Audit Form from the engineering consultant's office.
- Preserve neighbors" consent and privacy by using architectural setback solutions.
- Citizens are required to obtain a construction and operation permit document before starting.
- Compliance with the requirements for high-rise construction over 12 stories in height.
Documents for obtaining a building permit
A citizen can Extract a building certificate from the Saudi Municipalities and Urban Planning Affairs can bring a number of supporting documents, as follows:
- Documents belonging to the owner of the building owner.
- Copy of the building ownership originals.
- Document of materials and specifications used in the construction.
- Building services approvals (electronic approval).
- Site plan and exterior paint sample.
- Copy of building permit attachments.
- Copy of the survey report (croquet).
- Supervisory Technical Consultant Report.
- Title deed and all documents attached to the property assets.
- A copy of the advertising license.
- Engineering plans approved by the consultant.
- No-objection permission document from the electricity company.
- Payment of the required fees.
