Residential program clarifies eligibility for subsidies if there is a land title deed

Sakani confirms that the existence of a land deed in the name of the applicant or one of his family members does not prevent the entitlement to housing subsidies.
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The Sakani program has clarified the eligibility of citizens to receive support if there is a land deed in the name of the applicant or a member of his family.

The program said through its account on the X platform. <The program said through its account on the X platform that the presence of a land deed in the name of the applicant or a family member does not affect the entitlement to housing support. <This came in response to an inquiry from a beneficiary who said: ‘Can a person who has a land deed in his name apply for the grants offered in Sakani, knowing that he does not own a house.“

This came in response to an inquiry from a beneficiary who said.

Housing Support Program

The Housing Support Program from the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing offers financing to the most needy citizens to help them own a suitable and appropriate housing, and this financing is provided according to several conditions and controls set by the Ministry.

Conditions for obtaining housing support financing

Some conditions must be met and we will explain them to you through the following points:

  • The applicant must be a Saudi national.
  • The applicant must be at least 25 years old.
  • The applicant must not own any real estate assets or property.
  • The applicant must be a resident of Saudi Arabia.
  • The applicant must not receive any type of government subsidy.
  • This must be the applicant's first time applying for the housing subsidy, as an individual is entitled to receive the subsidy only once.
  • Divorced women can receive the subsidy, but must have been divorced for at least two years.
  • Widows can receive housing subsidies, if they have children under the age of 25.
  • Provide all the required papers and documents, which prove the applicant's social and financial status.

Registration steps for housing subsidy financing

  • Login to the Sakani platform online.
  • Click on the login icon, enter your ID number, password, and create an account if you don't have an account on the platform.
  • Select "Apply for Housing Support“.
  • Read and agree to the terms and conditions provided.
  • Enter all the required data and attach the required documents, such as proof of identity, marital status, and salary amounts.
  • You have to wait for your application to be studied and your eligibility to be determined, where your application will be transferred to Housing and contact you to complete the rest of the procedures.